POLITICS & POLICY
WASHINGTON (TIP): Led by Indian American Congressman Ami Bera, a bipartisan group of influential lawmakers on Monday, March 8, expressed concern over changes sought to be imposed by Beijing on Hong Kong’s electoral system. “We are […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday, March 11, approved a pair of gun control bills as Democrats seized upon a shifting political landscape that they said improved chances for enacting new laws […]
ALBANY, NY (TIP): New York State lawmakers on Thursday, March 11, opened an impeachment inquiry into Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, the surest sign yet that the governor was seeing his party turn against him amid […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Justice Department on Thursday, March 4, asked the Supreme Court to dismiss three lawsuits over a Trump-era immigration policy that led some areas to declare themselves “sanctuary cities.” The policy was part […]
The measure would require states to provide same-day voter registration, to allow at least two weeks of early voting and to offer drop boxes for ballots. WASHINGTON (TIP): The House on Wednesday, March 3, approved […]
I.S. Saluja NEW YORK (TIP): “As of today, more than 2.5 million New Yorkers have received a first vaccine dose—about 12.8 percent of the state’s population”, Governor Cuomo said at his press briefing Feb 25. […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday, Feb 24, revoked a proclamation from his predecessor that blocked many green card applicants from entering the United States. Former President Donald Trump issued the ban last […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on March 2 will address the students of prestigious Cornell University and interact with them on the subjects of democracy and development, the university said on Thursday, February […]
NEW YORK (TIP): The U.S. will seek re-election to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Tuesday, February 23, as he “humbly” asked for the support of UN […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The top US infectious disease expert told NBC on Thursday, Feb 25, a third vaccine becoming available “is nothing but good news” and would help control the pandemic, AP reports. US regulators announced […]
Proposal for a path to citizenship to 11 million undocumented migrants The legislation would benefit hundreds and thousands of Indian IT professionals and their families WASHINGTON (TIP): Lawmakers and White House officials unveiled sweeping immigration […]
QUEENS, NY(TIP): Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. has condemned the anti-Asian, anti-Semitic and other recent hateful bias incidents, such as those reported in Flushing, Astoria and Rego Park. “These disgusting acts of anti-Asian and […]
The Biden speech is notable for its stress on democratic values and human rights as guiding principles of American diplomacy. He declared that ‘we must start with diplomacy rooted in America’s most cherished democratic values; […]
SINGAPORE (TIP): Indian-origin leading corporate lawyer Dilhan Pillay Sandrasegara will succeed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s wife as chief executive officer and executive director of a state-owned wealth management group. Sandrasegara will take over from […]
IRS has been making all efforts to provide necessary information on tax matters- how to file returns, how to pay tax, how to claim tax rebates, etc. It has also been cautioning taxpayers from time […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): House prosecutors concluded two days of emotional arguments in Donald Trump’s impeachment trial late Thursday, February 11, insisting that the Capitol invaders believed they were acting on “the president’s orders” to stop Joe […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The United States on Wednesday, Feb 10, said that there is no change in its policy on Jammu and Kashmir. “I want to be very clear there has been no change in U.S. […]
Thousands of Indian IT professionals to benefit WASHINGTON (TIP): Keeping his campaign trail promise, US President Joe Biden on the first day of his presidency, January 20, sent a comprehensive immigration Bill to Congress. The […]
Former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton attend inauguration Washington (TIP)- Democrat Joe Biden was sworn in as president of the United States on Wednesday, assuming the helm of a country reeling from […]
Says it will take months to defeat the pandemic, but America will ‘get through this “if people stand together” WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Joe Biden has unveiled his “wartime” national strategy to boost the fight […]
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