North Korea town opens to Western tourists: Travel agents
BEIJING (TIP): North Korea's authorities have opened the border town of Sinuiju to Western tourists, Chinesebased travel agencies said, despite…
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Barack Obama sees narrower terror threat, defends drone strikes
WASHINGTON (TIP): President Barack Obama sought on Thursday to advance the US beyond the unrelenting war effort of the past…
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MEMORIAL DAY Honoring the ‘Forgotten’ Dead
"So to the indifferent inquirer who asks why Memorial Day is still kept up we may answer, it celebrates and…
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LEELA SAMSON’S BHARATA NATYAM TROUPE CAPTURES THE ESSENCE OF MOVEMENT
CHICAGO, IL (TIP): Renowned dancerchoreographer Leela Samson led a Bharata Natyam troupe of eight talented dancers from Kalakshetra (Chennai) in…
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Prominent Indian American neurosurgeon sentenced to probation for unreported offshore bank accounts
MILWAUKI (TIP): On February 1, 2013, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin sentenced Arvind Ahuja, a…
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India’s Home Minister Shinde holds talks with US Officials
WASHINGTON (TIP): India's Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, on an official visit to the United States, continued dialogue in to…
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India’s Dayamani Barla Selected for Cultural Survival’s Ellen L. Lutz Indigenous Rights Award
CAMBRIDGE, MA (TIP): Grassroots Indigenous rights heroes too often go unrecognized. Yet their efforts to promote the rights of their…
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No First Use Nuclear Doctrine with ‘Chinese Characteristics’
The writing is on the wall as China does not have good track record of strategic comfort and reliability vis-a-vis…
Read MoreA Colossal Human Tragedy
The devastating tornado that ripped through Moore, Oklahoma, killing at least 24 people including eight children, is one of the…
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NAWAZ SHARIF’S RETURN TO POWER BRINGS PAKISTAN’S CHALLENGES IN FOCUS
Sharif will face three major challenges when he comes to power. He will have to restore electricity and boost the…
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12 YEAR INDIAN AMERICAN BOY WINS GEOGRAPHY BEE
WASHINGTON (TIP): Passion for geography runs deep in Sathwik Karnik's family. When he was about 6, his mother began challenging…
Read MoreHighway bridge collapses between Seattle and Vancouver in US; no deaths reported
WASHINGTON (TIP): The major highway bridge linking Seattle with Canada and the rest of the Pacific Northwest region collapsed Thursday…
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Cell phone charging in 20 Secs device invented by Indian-American teen S
SARATOGA, CA (TIP): An 18-year-old Indian-American girl has invented a super-capacitor device that could potentially charge a cell phone in…
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FRIENDS IN ADOPTION TO HOST FREE ADOPTION INFORMATION MEETINGS ACROSS NY STATE
NEW YORK (TIP): Friends in Adoption (FIA), a licensed, not-forprofit domestic infant adoption agency with a 30 plus year history,…
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21 lawmakers back Chandigarh-born Srikanth ‘Sri’ Srinivasan as top US judge
WASHINGTON (TIP): A many as 21 lawmakers have lent their support to the Chandigarh-born Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth 'Sri' Srinivasan…
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Albany Corruption has cost New York Taxpayers at least $ 49,710,630.64!
THE GALLERY OF CROOKS AND ROGUES NEW YORK (TIP): Shady politicians and their backroom deals cost taxpayers at least $49,710,630.64…
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In search of Technology
Ashok Kumar Yadav, a Haryana Cadre India Administrative Service officer was recently in New York. He was visiting to study…
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HTC Honors Vijay Goradia for Entrepreneurship at Annual Gala
Vijay Goradia of Houston was named by Houston Technology the Honoree of the Year for his entrepreneurial drive that has…
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Memorial Day Honors at Queens Borough
Commissioner Terrance Holliday, Mayor's Office of Veterans Affairs; Executive Director Patrick Gualtieri, of United War Veterans Council; Lt. Col. Arthur…
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SAAWA Salutes Talent
The South Asian American Women's Alliance (SAAWA) honored talented women at its second annual gala on May 19. The SAAWA…
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From Cancer Lab to Dancing to Eradicate Curable Blindness
NEW YORK (TIP): When cancer biologist Dr.Arti Datta turned inward and decided to pursue her passion for dance a decade…
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Chivukula honors Carnatic music maestro Sudha Raghunathan
BRIDGEWATER, NJ (TIP): The Deputy Speaker of New Jersey Assembly Upendra Chivukula conferred the title Sangeetha Samrat on eminent Carnatic…
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Sonia Gandhi, Indra Nooyi among 10 Most Powerful Women in the World
NEW YORK (TIP): Sonia Gandhi is the ninth most powerful woman in the world, followed by Indra Nooyi at number…
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Senate Judiciary Committee approves immigration bill with bipartisan vote
WASHINGTON (TIP): In what could be described as a further development in the right direction, the Senate Judiciary Committee has…
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Indian American Media miffed at Home Minister shying away from media interaction
NEW YORK (TIP): India's Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde was in town for two days on May 22 and 23.…
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