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28 July, 2017

International Indian Film Academy Show was a huge disappointment

Impression of Patrons I.S. Saluja NEW YORK (TIP): “The biggest night of the year. A star-studded spectacle with the biggest…

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28 July, 2017

The 2017 MoneyGram Cricket Bee Dallas winners announced

METUCHEN, NJ (TIP): Three North Texas men are headed the Cricket Bee Finals in New Jersey next month after winning…

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28 July, 2017

STARTALK programs run by Hindi Sangam Foundation attracts increasing number of students

NEW YORK (TIP): For the second consecutive year Hindi Sangam Foundation conducted its summer Hindi program at Franklin High School…

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28 July, 2017

Pentagon blocks $350 million military aid to Pakistan

WASHINGTON DC (TIP): The US Department of Defense withheld military payments to Pakistan, after Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis told…

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28 July, 2017

USCIS Resumes H-1B Premium Processing for Certain Cap-Exempt Petitions

WASHINGTON (TIP): U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on July 24 announced that it will resume premium processing for certain…

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28 July, 2017

Missed the chance to act, Mr President

A seasoned parliamentarian, the now ex- President, Pranab Mukherjee, is known to weigh his words before uttering them and he…

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28 July, 2017

Country without a Prime Minister

“The real conversation in the drawing rooms these days is whether it is just Mr. Sharif who will be disqualified…

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28 July, 2017

Economics crucial for social justice believed Ambedkar

BR Ambedkar was an original economic thinker who believed in advancing the interests of the Dalits by focusing on the…

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28 July, 2017

Regenerative properties of Liver help tackle Hepatitis

Hepatitis causes inflammation of the liver; it can cause either acute and chronic infection or inflammation. Liver is one of…

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28 July, 2017

Indian American Businesswoman Pleads Guilty to Tech Worker Visa Fraud

SAN JOSE (TIP): A San Jose businesswoman of Indian origin pleaded guilty in federal court last week to three counts…

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28 July, 2017

Indian American doctor accused of health care fraud and money laundering

MILFORD, CT (TIP): A federal grand jury in Bridgeport returned an indictment on July 26 charging Indian American physician Dr.…

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28 July, 2017

Arundhati Roy’s Novel The Ministry of Utmost Happiness in Booker Longlist

LONDON (TIP): Indian novelist Arundhati Roy, who won the Man Booker prize in 1997 for "The God of Small Things,"…

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28 July, 2017

Indian American Attorney Running for Civil Court Judgeship

NEW YORK (TIP): Indian American Hemalee J. Patel, a lawyer and involved Brooklyn community member, is running for civil court judge…

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28 July, 2017

Indian American MIT researcher develops smart sticker to prevent sexual abuse

BOSTON (TIP): An Indian American student from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is getting the attention of the world for…

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28 July, 2017

Sodexo’s Global Chief Diversity Officer Dr. Rohini Anand Appointed New Chair of the Catalyst Board of Advisors

WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian American Dr. Rohini Anand, senior vice president corporate responsibility and Global Chief Diversity Officer for Sodexo, a…

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28 July, 2017

Indian American Sundar Pichai, Google’s CEO, joins Alphabet’s Board of Directors

SAN JOSE (TIP): Google’s Indian American CEO Sundar Pichai is joining parent company Alphabet's board, according to an announcement on…

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28 July, 2017

Indian American Anantha Chandrakasan takes over as MIT’s Dean of School of Engineering

BOSTON (TIP): Indian American Anantha P. Chandrakasan, the Vannevar Bush Professor and head of the Department of Electrical Engineering and…

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