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Mahavir Jayanti celebrated at the Indian Consulate
NEW YORK (TIP): The Consulate General of India, NY and International Ahimsa Foundation Inc. in partnership with JITO USA (Jain International Trade Org – USA), and JAINA (Federation of Jain Associations in NA), hosted Mahavir […]
NY/NJ/CT
Happy Life Yoga Celebrates National Nurses Week at Lincoln Hospital NYC 2023
NEW YORK (TIP)- Tirlok Malik, Emmy-nominated filmmaker and Happy Life Yoga speaker shared a highly interactive and informative session with the Nurses, Doctors, Administrators & staff at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln Hospital. On the occasion […]
Breaking News
Top UN officials voice support for India’s initiative to establish memorial wall honoring fallen peacekeepers
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Top United Nations officials voiced support for India’s initiative to establish a memorial wall honoring fallen UN peacekeepers as they lauded the country’s role and contribution to the global organization’s peacekeeping missions […]
Breaking News
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to visit India next week
The visit by U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to India precedes PM Modi’s official state visit to White House next month WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will embark on a four-nation […]
Breaking News
Rahul Gandhi’s US trip aimed at promoting shared values of real democracy: Sam Pitroda
WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s visit to the United States in June, during which he is slated to address public meetings and interact with university students, is aimed at promoting shared values and […]
Breaking News
A large number of Indians among ‘documented dreamers’ in US who face uncertain future
Urge US lawmakers to pass America’s Children Act WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Running from pillar to post for the last several years, ‘documented dreamers’, a significantly large number of whom are Indian-Americans, are seeking an end […]
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Four NYC Health + Hospitals, MetroPlusHealth Leaders Recognized as Crain’s ‘Notable 2023 Leaders in Health Care’
NEW YORK (TIP): NYC Health + Hospitals, on May 25, announced that four of its leaders were among 84 people named to Crain’s list of ‘Notable 2023 Leaders in Health Care’ for their tremendous work […]
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Consulate General of India in New York in partnership with Shanti Fund and New York Parks Department organizes Beach Cleaning at Jones Beach
JONES BEACH, LONG ISLAND (TIP): The Consulate General of India, New York in partnership with Shanti Fund, and New York State Parks Department, organized a Beach Cleaning activity on May 21, 2023, at Jones Beach, […]
NY/NJ/CT
Spiritual leader Sant Rajinder Singh honored with a citation from New York City Mayor
NEW YORK (TIP): On Monday, May 22, 2023, Sant Rajinder Singh spiritual head of Science of Spirituality, received a Special Citation from the city of New York by its Mayor Eric Adams, for his commitment […]
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New Parliament Building Inauguration
PM needs to step back, accept Oppn demand The upcoming inauguration of the new Parliament building by PM Narendra Modi has triggered an unsavory slugfest between the Centre and the Opposition. Nineteen parties have announced […]
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India-Australia ties
Quad partners on the right track despite irritants The relations between India and Australia are going from strength to strength. The two nations are getting closer not only bilaterally but also as Quad partners. Prime […]
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After Bakhmut: On the latest phase in the Ukraine war
Russia and Ukraine seem determined to continue their high-cost war In December last year, while speaking at the U.S. Congress, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy compared the battle for Bakhmut to the Battle of Saratoga, in […]
As I See It
An ordinance, its constitutionality, and scrutiny
The Union of India is unlikely to succeed in wresting power of ‘services in Delhi if the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Ordinance, 2023 is challenged On May 19, 2023, the President […]
Opinions
Rahul Gandhi: a profile of Courage
Courage has its complexities but has a certain level of power attached to it. Standing up for principles in today’s world is both challenging and often costly. But it can inspire a whole new generation […]
Perspective
Despite Karnataka win, why it’s going to be tricky for Oppn to take on BJP in 2024 LS polls
Even as a Third Front idea has been dropped, efforts are on to push the electoral strategy of fielding a ‘single’ Opposition candidate against a BJP candidate in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls but it […]
Indian Americans
Indian-origin teen is arrested after he crashes truck into a White House barrier
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): A 19-year-old Indian-origin teen accused of deliberately crashing a rented U-Haul truck into a White House barrier told authorities that he wanted to get inside the mansion to “seize power” and “kill” […]
Indian Americans
Indian-origin NYPD officer receives Medal of Valor
NEW YORK (TIP): A 27-year-old Indian-origin New York Police Department (NYPD) officer and nine others were honored by US President Joe Biden with the Medal of Valor, the country’s highest award for public safety officers. […]
Indian Americans
Indian American high schooler Sirihaasa Nallamothu wins top computer science award
NORMAL, IL (TIP): An Indian American and three others have been selected among a pool of graduating high school seniors as a recipient of the Cutler-Bell Prize in High School Computing that empowers students to […]
Indian Americans
OFBJP gets ready to welcome PM Modi with unity march in 20 cities on June 18
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to the US in June, OFBJP is planning to welcome him with an ‘India Unity Day’ march in 20 major cities across America on […]
Indian Americans
Indian-origin Singaporean climber missing Search under way around Mount Everest Summit
SINGAPORE (TIP): A search and rescue operation involving several teams is under way around the Mount Everest Summit to trace an Indian-origin Singaporean climber who has been missing since Saturday, May 20. Teams consisting of […]
Indian Americans
Indian-origin Sikh councilor Jaswant Singh Birdi becomes 1st turban-wearing Lord Mayor of UK’s Coventry
LONDON (TIP): An Indian-origin Sikh councilor has made history after being appointed as the new Lord Mayor of Coventry, a city in the West Midlands, England. As a Lord Mayor, Punjab-born Jaswant Singh Birdi will […]
Indian Americans
First Indian-origin Lord Mayor, Councilor Sameer Pandey elected in Australia’s Parramatta City Council
MELBOURNE (TIP): The City of Parramatta Council in Sydney on Monday, May 22, elected Indian-origin Councilor Sameer Pandey as its new Lord Mayor. Pandey’s election to the post coincided with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s arrival […]
Indian Americans
15 Punjabi-origin in fray for Alberta provincial elections in Canada
TORONTO (TIP): As many as 15 candidates of Punjab origin are in the fray for the Alberta provincial elections in Canada for which the polling is scheduled to be held on May 29 for all […]
Indian Americans
British Sikh entrepreneur Navjot Sawhney among winners of UK’s Icon Awards
LONDON (TIP): British Sikh entrepreneur Navjot Sawhney, founder of the Washing Machine Project providing low-income communities with accessible and sustainable washing solutions, is among 14 winners of the annual 21st Century Icon Awards in London. […]