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Indian Americans
Relief to Indian-origins rushing to get C-section in US as judge stays Trump’s order to end citizenship
SEATTLE (TIP): A federal judge in Seattle has temporarily blocked an executive order by President Donald Trump that sought to curtail birthright citizenship in the United States. The ruling came as a relief to Indian […]
Indian Americans
Indian-origin student shot dead by robbers in Washington DC
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): In a tragic incident, Koyyada Ravi Teja, a 26-year-old from Hyderabad, India, was fatally shot in New Haven, Connecticut on January 20, 2025. Teja, who had recently completed his master’s degree in the […]
Indian Americans
India American Baiju Bhatt founder of Robinhood sells $9.23 million in stock
NEW YORK (TIP): The new year began differently for Baiju Bhatt than most, by earning close to $10 million. Bhatt reportedly sold 228,645 shares of Robinhood’s Class A stock for $9.23 million under a pre-arranged […]
Indian Americans
Indian-origin South African filmmaker appointed to WEF’s Global Arts, Culture Council
JOHANNESBURG (TIP): Indian-origin South African filmmaker Anant Singh has been appointed to the Global Arts and Culture Council (GACC), which was inaugurated at the latest session of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. Known […]
NY/NJ/CT
In 2025, Nassau Must Address Aging Infrastructure
Shortly after the dawn of this New Year, the residents of Bellmore were swiftly greeted by one of the persistent, age-old crises – the consequences stemming from the steady deterioration of Nassau County’s aging infrastructure. […]
NY/NJ/CT
Hundreds gather at Senator John Liu’s Lunar New Year Celebration to kick off the Year of the Snake.
Year of the Snake marks the first time students have Lunar New Year off from school FLUSHING, NY (TIP): The Year of the Snake kicked off with hundreds of celebrants at the historic Flushing High […]
NY/NJ/CT
Suozzi Introduces Resolution Celebrating the American-Korean Alliance
Suozzi also Presented Honorary 7th Degree Taekwondo Black Belt For Long Time Support of the Korean American Community WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY), on January 23, introduced a resolution celebrating the alliance between […]
United States
Trump says he wants to send ‘repeat offenders’ in U.S. legally to foreign countries
DORAL, Fla (TIP): President Donald Trump said Monday, January 27, that he doesn’t just want to deport undocumented immigrants with criminal convictions, but also hopes to remove violent, repeat offenders — in the United States […]
United States
US Congress will pass sanctions against countries who don’t cooperate on deportation: House Speaker
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The US Congress is ready to pass sanctions on countries which refuse to cooperate with the Trump administration’s order on deportation of undocumented immigrants, House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson has warned. […]
NY/NJ/CT
North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) Expresses Concern Over DHS Raids on Gurdwaras in New York and New Jersey
MILPITAS, CA (TIP): The North American Punjabi Association (NAPA), under the leadership of Executive Director Satnam Singh Chahal, has expressed strong concerns over recent actions by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials, including Immigration […]
NY/NJ/CT
Queens Assemblymember Jenifer Rajkumar Enters Race for Public Advocate
Civil Rights Attorney to Challenge Democratic Socialist Jumaane Williams; Will Make History as NYC’s 1st Indian-American Citywide Elected Official QUEENS, NY (TIP): Queens Assemblymember and Civil Rights Attorney Jenifer Rajkumar (D-38) is officially entering the […]
GUATEMALA
ITEC DAY 2024 CELEBRATIONS IN GUATEMALA, HONDURAS AND EL SALVADOR
GUATEMALA CITY (TIP): The Embassy of India in Guatemala City, concurrently accredited to Honduras and El Salvador, celebrated ITEC Day 2024 with its alumni across these countries. To ensure maximum participation, the Embassy organized three […]
United States
2025 tax filing season starts as IRS begins accepting tax returns
Taxpayers have many options for help WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The Internal Revenue Service opened the 2025 tax filing season today and is accepting and processing federal individual tax year 2024 returns. During today’s early morning […]
Comments
Celebrating Democracy Amid Challenges: On India’s 76th Republic Day
India’s 76th Republic Day celebrations are a poignant reminder of the country’s remarkable achievement in sustaining its democracy, despite numerous challenges. As the world’s largest democracy, India stands tall in a global landscape where many […]
As I See It
Trump rewrites US ties with Russia & China
Using India as a balance to keep China in its place suits President Trump, just now. India, in turn, still needs US cooperation. “The US-China relationship has, however, been heading for hard times, arising from […]
Opinions
As a U.S. Citizen, I’m Threatened When Criticizing India’s Modi
India’s transnational repression campaign has global tentacles The morning after Valentine’s Day 2021, the Indian government sent me an unexpected and unwelcome gift. I woke to find my phone blowing up with messages from dozens […]
Profile
Edinburgh to Jaipur: Sanjoy K Roy’s journey Through Culture, Festivals, and Stardom
The 2025 Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF), taking place from January 30 to February 3 at Hotel Clarks Amer, Jaipur, is set to be a dynamic celebration of literature, art, and ideas. Among the highlights are […]
Personality
The Enterprising Rajni Bector
By Prof. Indrajit S Saluja Recently I was in Hyderabad. My host brought me some biscuits with a cup of tea. The biscuits tasted very well, and I asked my host about the brand of […]
Breaking News
India celebrates 76th Republic Day with military prowess on full display
The parade, held at the Kartavya Path in the heart of the national capital, featured key moments of pageantry and precision, with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto serving as the chief guest NEW DELHI (TIP): India […]
Breaking News
US agents visit gurdwaras in New York, New Jersey as Trump escalates immigration crackdown
NEW YORK (TIP): Law enforcement officials from the US Department of Homeland Security have started visiting gurdwaras in New York and New Jersey to check for the presence of illegal immigrants, drawing a sharp reaction […]
Breaking News
Indian Embassy in Washington D.C. Hosts Republic Day Celebrations
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP)- Embassy of India hosted a reception to celebrate the 76th Republic Day of India with friends of India and prominent members of the Indian community. The event celebrated the spirit of Indian […]
Breaking News
India’s 76th Republic Day Celebrated enthusiastically at the Indian Consulate, New York
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): An attractively decorated entrance to the India House in Manhattan welcomed guests to India’s 76th Republic Day celebrations on January 26th morning. India’s Consul General in New York Binaya Srikanta Pradhan […]
Perspective
Why Trump 2.0 feels so different already
Donald Trump’s return to the White House has been decidedly more overwhelming than the opening days of his first administration “The first 100 days of an administration are about notching easy wins and deciding which […]