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Mother of the Universe
In the skies of Yugoslavia, a Star was born in the year Nineteen Ten – Who had shunned the world with “beaming luster” really since then! Darkness in the horizon was speechless and quietly spellbound, […]
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The Marvel of Ingenuity
The marvel of ingenuity disappeared Within the twinkling of an eye- From the skyline of New York on 911, And the world listened to the solemn good-bye!… No doubt, the rubble are telling the horrifying […]
Entertainment
Official ~ Yash Raj Films Brings Together Amitabh Bachchan and Aamir Khan For the First Time Ever in “THUGS OF HINDOSTAN”
Wednesday September 7th, 2016: Vijay Krishna Acharya (Victor), the writer-director of the all-time YRF blockbuster Dhoom 3, teams up once again with Aamir Khan in Thugs of Hindostan along with Amitabh Bachchan to give the […]
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9/11 remembered 15 years later
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – On Sept 4, Americans will mark 15 years since terrorists attacked the country on September 11, 2001. Most people remember exactly where they were that day. But for High School freshmen […]
Politics
NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Lower Manhattan Economic Snapshot
NEW YORK (TIP): The terror attacks on September 11, 2001 killed 2,753 people in Lower Manhattan, leaving the nation devastated and Lower Manhattan struggling to rebuild. Fifteen years later, Lower Manhattan continues to recover as […]
Indian Americans
Actress Sunny Leone & acid attack victim Reshma Qureshi walk at New York Fashion Week
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Designer Archana Kochhar showcased, September 8, the rural art of India in New York City as part of New York Fashion Week with her collection, “A tale of two travels”. The […]
United States
Young Politico of Queens arrested for faking donations to campaign fund
QUEENS, NY (TIP): A young Queens politico who ran for City Council in 2015 was arrested Tuesday, September 6 for faking donations to get 6-for-1 matching taxpayer funds for her losing campaign, authorities said. A […]
United States
Fantastic Costumes, Delirious Dancing at the West Indian American Day Parade which draws millions of spectators
BROOKLYN, NY (TIP): Millions of spectators from around the world were drawn to the Eastern Parkway to watch the West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn Monday. Caribbean culture, food and fashion were on full […]
Indian Americans
Saint Teresa’s sisters in New York serve the poorest
NEW YORK (TIP): Mother Teresa, who was declared a saint by Pope Francis on Sunday, September 4 has been hailed as the “Saint of the Gutters of Kolkata.” But her sisters find they are needed […]
Education
NYC’s new education plans aim to diversify more classrooms, restore failing schools
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The nation’s largest public school system roars back to life Thursday as more than a million New York City kids return to class. As families and students scramble to get ready […]
Indian Americans
Indian-Origin Designer Vaishali Shadangule to Showcase at New York Fashion Week
NEW DELHI (TIP): Designer Vaishali Shadangule is all set to showcase her collection under the label Vaishali S at the New York Fashion Week for the very first time, says an IANS report To be […]
Indian Americans
Indian American Aam Aadmi Party Activist, Pran Kurup, dies of Cardiac Arrest
SACRAMENTO (TIP): Indian American entrepreneur and social activist Pran Kurup, nicknamed the “unsung hero” behind the nascent Aam Aadmi party movement in Northern California, died Sept. 3 in Thiruvananthapuram, India, of cardiac arrest. Kurup was […]
United States
AAPI Victory Fund Launches Anti-Trump Ad in Virginia
WASHINGTON(TIP): The Asian-American and Pacific Islander community has launched an anti-Donald Trump campaign in the crucial state of Virginia, alleging that the Republican presidential candidate continues to make fear-mongering comments against the American Muslim community. […]
Indian Americans
Indian American Entrepreneur Gurbaksh Chahal back in command at Gravity4, pending Jail Sentence notwithstanding
SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): Despite a 12-month pending jail sentence for domestic violence, tech mogul Gurbaksh Chahal has returned to the helm of Gravity4. TechCrunch reported that Chahal had handed over control of the company he […]
Indian Americans
Indian American girl dead in fatal road accident in Kerala to be cremated in Chicago
KOTTAYAM (TIP): A 4-year-old Indian-American girl Jerena, who was spending her vacation with parents in the ancestral village, died on September 1 after suffering severe injuries in a fatal road accident that happened near Kottayam, […]
Africa
SICC Eyes Youth & Women’s Cricket Development with ACF Coach Certification Clinics
SARASOTA, FLA (TIP): The Sarasota International Cricket Club (SICC) recently hosted a weekend-long American Cricket Federation (ACF) Level 1 and Level 2 cricket coaching certification session attended by 16 prospective coaches. West Indian Legend Shivnarine […]
India
‘Sidhu never asked to be made CM face, said God told him to work with AAP’
As cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Sidhu fired his first salvo at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) saying Arvind Kejriwal wanted to use him as a “piece of decoration” during elections, AAP’s Punjab co-incharge Sanjay Singh, in an […]
India
Sidhu’s new outfit a ‘B-team’ of the RSS, says AAP’s Jarnail
Aam Aadmi Party’s Punjab co-incharge Jarnail Singh hit back at Navjot Singh Sidhu, alleging that his political outfit Awaaz-e-Punjab is the “B-team of the RSS”, and said his attack on the Badal family was a […]
India
ARVIND KEJRIWAL ONLY WANTS ‘YES-MEN’, SAYS NAVJOT SIDHU
CHANDIGARH (TIP): Playing the cards close to his chest, cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu on September 8 launched a non-political front in Punjab attacking the Akali-BJP combine, Congress and the AAP but gave no indication about […]
India
‘Final decision yet to be made’: India clarifies about Modi’s Pakistan visit
HANGZHOU (CHINA) (TIP): India was left scrambling on Sept 6 after its envoy to Pakistan said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was “looking forward” to visiting Islamabad for the Saarc Summit in November, with officials clarifying […]
India
Kashmir: Centre to wait for cessation of violence
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Centre’s next political course in Jammu and Kashmir will entirely depend on the drop in number of incidents of clashes and complete cessation of violence. No fresh initiative is likely till […]
India
People taking cots thieves but Mallya a defaulter: Rahul takes dig at BJP
GORAKPUR (TIP): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Sept 7 attacked the Modi government saying those who took away cots were being branded as thieves while industrialists like Vijay Mallya who escaped with Rs 1,000 crore […]
Asia
Pakistan drops charges against 26/11 accused, says no proof
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has dropped charges against an accused in the 26/11 Mumbai attack case citing a lack of evidence. Local media reported on Thursday that FIA submitted a chargesheet before […]
Asia
India-US military logistics pact is anti-Muslim, Hafiz Saeed says
NEW DELHI (TIP): The recent India-US pact to share their military bases for repair and resupply is anti-Pakistan, meant to counter the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor+ (CPEC) and, in fact, against the Muslim world, declared Pakistan-based […]
Indian Americans
Dallas Businessman Receives Prestigious Honor at Global Business Summit
DALLAS, TX (TIP): Arun Agarwal, CEO of Dallas-based home textiles company Nextt, was among NINE successful Indians honored at “Celebrating 69, Pride of the Nation Series Awards and Business Summit 2015-16,” organized by URS-AsiaOne and […]