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9 June, 2017

Indian American Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion suffers racially insensitive remarks

Indian American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi and Hindu Congressman Tulsi Gabbard lash out at the anchors for playing into stereotypes WASHINGTON (TIP): Alisyn…

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9 June, 2017

After 30th June 2017, PIO Cards will not be valid for travel to India

After 30th June, please don't travel to India with a PIO card. You will be denied entry. Please don't inconvenience yourselves. Either convert your PIO to OCI or apply…

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9 June, 2017

Roko Cancer Awarded with Social Organization of the Year Award

NEW YORK (TIP): Roko Cancer Charitable trust again proved itself to be always ready to compete for excellence by winning Social organization…

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9 June, 2017

Mayor Bill de Blasio hosts Iftar party

NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Mayor Bill de Blasio Blasio hosted Iftar Party on 1st June at Gracie Mansion, his official residence. There…

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9 June, 2017

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF YOGA AT THE UNITED NATIONS

NEW YORK (TIP): The celebration of the 2017 International Day of Yoga will be held in the evening of Tuesday 20 June 2017 at…

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9 June, 2017

Corrections Chair David Weprin, Assembly member Carmen De La RosaCall for 7-Day Visitation at NY Medium Security Prisons

ALBANY, NEW YORK (TIP): Assemblyman David Weprin, Chair of the Assembly Committee on Correction, and Assembly member De La Rosa called for…

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9 June, 2017

We are working to take the Third International Day of Yoga celebrations to New Heights – Consul General Riva Ganguly Das

After the overwhelming success of last two years International Day of Yoga celebrations, the Consulate General of India in New York…

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9 June, 2017

New Jersey Hindu temple consecrating unique Krishna statue with 19-day rituals

EDISON, NJ (TIP): Shri Krishna Vrundavana Hindu temple in Edison is organizing "Shri Krishna Pratishtapana and Brahma Kalashothsava" from May 28 to June 15; involving…

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9 June, 2017

Peacock takes out $500 in wine after crashing liquor store

ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA (TIP): A female peacock has ruffled more than just feathers at a Los Angeles-area liquor store. Without a peep, the…

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9 June, 2017

UK gets 1st female Sikh, 1st turbaned MP in General Election

LONDON (TIP): Britain on Friday, June 9, got its first female Sikh and first turban-wearing MP as the General Election results began…

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9 June, 2017

US to host PM Modi later this month: State Dept

WASHINGTON (TIP): The US is looking forward to host Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Washington later this month, the State Department has said. "We look forward to having the (Indian) Prime Minister…

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9 June, 2017

Indus-American Bank will merge with BCB Community Bank

BCB Bancorp, Inc. to Acquire IA Bancorp, Inc. The merger is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2017 EDISON, NJ…

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9 June, 2017

Lies, Plain and Simple : James Comey

"We are under Siege": President Trump Trump's personal counsel accuses Comey of leaking "classified information" I.S. Saluja WASHINGTON (TIP): In the…

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9 June, 2017

UK General Elections: It’s all over for Theresa May

LONDON (TIP): With 646 of 650 results out, it is now clear no party has the majority to form the government. As things stood on…

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