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SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB
Naam Dayv’s Lord and Master has settled my inner conflicts. Drink in the sublime elixir of the Lord, O deceitful one. || 3 || 4 || AASAA: One who recognizes the Supreme Lord God, dislikes […]
United States
M.A.D. Playhouse to stage Mohan Rakesh’s Half-Hearted
NEW YORK (TIP): After a successful run of their first play this summer, M.A.D Playhouse brings us another South Asian family drama Half-Hearted written by Mohan Rakesh, and directed by Hafiz Karmali at The Cherry […]
United States
INDIA CONTRIBUTES US$ 1 million to UN Women
NEW YORK (TIP): Ambassador Asoke K Mukerji, Permanent Representative of India to the UN handed over, December 6, a check for US$ 1 million towards Government of India’s contribution to the core voluntary budget of […]
United States
Verizon to Pay Additional $1.4M in Fees: Liu
NEW YORK, NY(TIP): Comptroller John C. Liu announced, December 9, the results of a new audit which found that Verizon had significantly underreported revenue as required by its cable franchise agreement with the City and […]
Business & Economics
The Forum at Borough Hall
Queens Borough President Helen Marshall (next to plaque) presided over dedication of “The Forum at Borough Hall,” Monday, December 9th. “The Forum at Borough Hall” is the new multifunctional, indoor meeting space that has been […]
Business & Economics
Bejan Daruwalla at India International Centre
On his recent visit to New Delhi, His Holiness Dalai Lama met the internationally acclaimed astrologer Bejan Daruwalla at India International Centre. The Dali Lama, a picture of great grace, dignity and humbleness asked Daruwalla […]
Business & Economics
Naseeb Dance Group performs at SIAEA Gala
Naseeb Dance Group provided thrilling entertainment at the SIAEA Gala on November 16. Naseeb Dance Group provides Indian neoclassical, fusion, and Bollywood hip-hop performances at corporate, cultural, and charity events. Clientele include JPMorgan, New Yorkers […]
Business & Economics
New York Seniors celebrated Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Patel Jayanti
New York Seniors celebrated Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Patel Jayanti on October 30, 2013. Under the auspices of 15 organizations at Hanuman Temple, Glen Oaks, New Hyde Park, was organized by Shashikant Patel and Gopi […]
Business & Economics
Mohammed Jaffer Renowned Photo Editor of SnapsIndia USA
Mohammed Jaffer Renowned Photo Editor of SnapsIndia USA was with Hillary Clinton when she greeted the newly elected New York City Mayor Bill de Blassio and his wife Chirlane McCray
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Ambassador Manjeev Singh Puri bids adieu to PMI
NEW YORK (TIP): Deputy Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations for more than four years, Ambassador Manjeev Singh Puri has been appointed Ambassador to Belgium. Puri who belongs to the 1982 batch of […]
Europe
Pakistan’s ‘ghost schools’ threaten next generation
CHANCHER REDHAR , PAKISTAN (TIP): In a decrepit white-walled classroom in southern Pakistan, Bushra valiantly struggles to keep discipline as a dozen girls run and scream around her.With no teacher for the past eight months, […]
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Indian Diplomat arrested for Visa Fraud: a questionable arrest, say community leaders
NEW YORK (TIP): Devyani Khobragade, Deputy Consul General for political, economic, commercial and women’s affairs, Consulate General of India, New York, was arrested on Thursday, December 12 morning for allegedly presenting fraudulent documents to the […]
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A Two-Year Deal on Spending Reached: Conservative Republicans not happy
WASHINGTON (TIP): A compromise federal budget plan that would remove the threat of a government shutdown for two years won easy approval Thursday, December 12, from the Republicancontrolled U.S. House. The deal worked out by […]
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Elaborate ceremony to lay Mandela to rest
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA (TIP): NELSON Mandela will be laid to rest on Sunday in an elaborate ceremony combining a state funeral and all its military pomp with the traditional burial rituals of his Xhosa clan […]
Europe
Navrang Drama Academy Launch Announced
METUCHEN, NJ (TIP): Varsha Naik and Mr. Subodh Naik Director of NAVRANG DANCE ACADEMY (NDA), located in South Plainfield, NJ announced the launch of NavrangDramaAcademy during the Diwali Party hosted by NDA, which was held […]
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SA TROUNCE INDIA IN HARSH WELCOME
JOHANNESBURG (TIP): South Africa brought Floyd-like edge to the word pink as they welcomed a clearly undercooked Indian side to the country with a 141-run hammering. Quinton de Kock, the baby face in baby pink, […]
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SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB
CONTD FROM Vol 7 ISSUE 45 || 3 || 2 || 24 || AASAA: I am bothered by my mother-in-law, Maya, and loved by my father-in-law, the Lord. I fear even the name of my […]
Europe
55 airlines accept China’s defence zone amid Biden’s visit
BEIJING (TIP): China on December 4 said 55 airlines from 19 countries have accepted its Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) over the East China Sea. Beijing’s announcement aims to demonstrate the success of its ADIZ […]
Europe
Britain calls for strong action against Syrian President Assad
LONDON (TIP): Britain has called for stern action against Syrian president Bashar al-Assad for the appalling human rights violations that have been carried out, with his consent. The United Nations for the first time on […]
Europe
US to introduce technology to detect alcohol on drivers
NEW DELHI (TIP): Struggling to put a check on drunken driving, one of the three main reasons of road deaths, the US has fast tracked its plan to introduce an advanced technology in vehicles that […]
United States
Indian Government keen to support Hindi institutions in USA–SUGANDH RAJARAM
HATFIELD, PA (TIP): Dozens of Primary and Middle school Indian American students between the ages 8 to 12 years performed Indian dances and showcased their Hindi language skills at the annual day event organized by […]
United States
US charges 49 Russian diplomats with healthcare fraud
NEW YORK (TIP): US prosecutors have charged 49 current and former Russian diplomats and their family members with participating in a scheme to get health benefits intended for the poor by lying about their income. […]
Indian Americans
HAB BANK Reaches Out to Indian-American Community of Long Island
GARDEN CITY, NY (TIP): HAB BANK, nation’s oldest and largest South Asian bank, hosted a dinner for Indian- American community of Long Island at Mint Restaurant in Garden City, November 14. The event was organized […]
United States
Bollywood themed Authentic Indian Restaurant “DHOOM” opens in Secaucus, NJ
SECACUS, NJ (TIP): Dhoom, a Bollywood themed authentic Indian restaurant was officially inaugurated by Mayor Michael Gonnellion Oct 18th, 2013 in Secaucus, New Jersey. Co-owners Jimmy Patel and Vijay Rao, who currently operate the Michelin […]
United States
Consul General Mulay announces nationwide Indian Festive Food Week
NEWYORK (TIP): A unique nationwide celebration of Indian cuisine was announced at the Indian Consulate in New York Nov 22, targeting 7 US cities with a weeklong Indian Festive Food Week, initially scheduled from 12th […]