NJSO Opens 2019-2020 With Celebration Gala
By Mabel Pais Gala honors Turrell Fund President & CEO Curtland E. Fields Xian Zhang conducts program pairing Holst’s “The…
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NYC Sheen Center’s – Two Remarkable Plays
By Mabel Pais The Sheen Center for Thought And Culture presents two plays: “When It Happens To You” and “Unheard…
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Why India and the World Need Gandhi
The great leader envisioned a world where every citizen has dignity and prosperity Originally published in New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/02/opinion/modi-mahatma-gandhi.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nytopinion…
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A Display of Nurtured Relationship between India and the USA Courtesy Indian Americans
The Indian American leadership deserves credit and praise because this single event has transformed USA-India relations to a new high. …
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Sandy Desert Barmer
By Yash Goyal Barmer in Rajasthan is a part of the Great Indian Thar Desert surrounded by Jaisalmer in the North,…
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Indian American tech executive found dead in his car
SANTA CRUZ(TIP): Indian American Tushar Atre, California's Santa Cruz-based tech executive who was kidnapped from his home on Tuesday, October 1,…
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Indian American Historian’s Book shortlisted for 2019 Cundill History Prize
NEW YORK(TIP): Indian American Historian Sunil Amrith’s “Unruly Waters: How Rains, Rivers, Coasts, and Seas Have Shaped Asia’s History,” has…
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Indian Origin Ambassador Richard Verma Discusses Past and Present U.S.-India Ties at Cornell India Law Center’s Inaugural Distinguished Lecture
NEW YORK(TIP): On September 26, 2019, the Cornell India Law Center hosted Ambassador Richard Verma for the center’s inaugural distinguished…
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Indian American Rajeev D. Majumdar Sworn-in as President of Washington State Bar Association
SEATTLE, WA(TIP): Indian origin Rajeev D. Majumdar has been sworn in as President of the Washington State Bar Association (WSBA)…
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Indian American Doctors Indicted for Kickback Conspiracy
HOUSTON(TIP): Two Indian doctors from Northeast Ohio and two drug company salesmen were indicted in federal court for their roles…
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Indian American Dr Jame Abraham Appointed Department Chair of Hematology/Medical Oncology at Cleveland Clinic
CLEVELAND(TIP): Jame Abraham, M.D., F.A.C.P., has been appointed the new chair of the Hematology/Medical Oncology Department at Cleveland Clinic. In…
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Indian Americans in Philadelphia charged with murder of Another Indian
PHILADELPHIA(TIP): The Philadelphia Police arrested two Indian origin suspects following a Sept 25 night shooting in the Castor section of…
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150 Trees Planted at SUNY Gandhi Peace Garden in Commemoration of Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th Birth Anniversary
LONG ISLAND , NEW YORK(TIP): Plantation Ceremony of 150 trees at Gandhi Peace Garden at the State University of New…
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Impeachment fight escalates as Trump calls upon China to investigate Bidens
WASHINGTON(TIP): President Donald Trump on Thursday, October 3 called on China to probe former Vice President Joe Biden, further escalating…
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Indian Embassy Celebrates 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
Nancy Pelosi attends commemorative event at the Library of Congress WASHINGTON(TIP): As part of the celebrations to mark the 150th…
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Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s 550th Birth Anniversary to be special holiday in New York City: Raghbir Singh
NEW YORK(TIP): A delegation of Sikh community leaders met New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, October 2, to invite…
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US decides to slap higher tariffs on many European goods
NEW YORK (TIP): The United States on Wednesday, October 2, said it would slap 10% tariffs on European-made Airbus planes…
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Congress a divided house: Party in disarray ahead of Haryana elections
Nothing unites Congressmen more than the sight of electoral victory while political wilderness brings to the fore bickering in the…
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U.S. vaping-related deaths rise to 18, illnesses surpass 1,000, say officials
WASHINGTON(TIP): U.S. health officials on Thursday, October 3, reported 18 deaths due to a mysterious lung illness linked to e-cigarettes…
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Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th Birth Anniversary celebrated by Delhi Committee of the Chicago Sister Cities in partnership with World Business Chicago
CHICAGO(TIP): Mayor Lori Lightfoot issued, Spt. 30, a Proclamation declaring October 2, 2019 Mahatma Gandhi Day in the City of…
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Resolution introduced in US Senate to commemorate Gandhi’s 150 birth anniversary
WASHINGTON(TIP): US lawmakers on Wednesday, Oct 2, introduced a bipartisan resolution in the Congress to commemorate the memory and legacy…
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Government of India Announce Ambitious Plans to Celebrate Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s 550th Birth Anniversary
NEW YORK(TIP): The Consulate General of India at New York in a press note enumerated the recent steps taken by…
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Global Entry Program Introduced for Indian citizens residing in USA
WASHINGTON (TIP): As part of the citizen-centric service, Embassy of India, Washington DC and Consulates General of India in Atlanta,…
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India sought a solution while Pakistan was comfortable with continuing with cross-border terrorism: Dr. S Jaishankar
WASHINGTON(TIP): External Affairs Minister (EAM), Dr. S Jaishankar concluded a comprehensive visit (28 September to 02 October 2019) to Washington…
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Book Review – Sikhs of New Jersey – The Pioneers from Punjab
Surinder Kaur Puar Pages: 210, including Preface, Forward, Introduction, Acknowledgments, Thirteen Chapters, Epilogue, Glossary, Notes and Index. Includes illustrations of…
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Wall Street can Free the World’s 40 Million Modern-Day Slaves
UNITED NATIONS(TIP): Financiers in Wall Street, the City of London and other banking centers should play a bigger role in…
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NEW HEALTH DEPARTMENT CAMPAIGN WARNS YOUTH OF DANGERS OF E-CIGARETTE USE
NEW YORK(TIP): New York City Health Department, on October 3, launched a new media campaign to educate teens about the…
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Indian Consulate announces Liberalization of e-Visa
NEW YORK(TIP): The Indian Consulate in New York has announced October 1 liberalization of e-visa. The press release says that…
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IALI India Fest 2019 Draws Crowds
LONG ISLAND, NY(TIP): India Fest , the biggest showcase of Indian culture was held on 22 September 2019 at Hyatt…
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‘Colors of Peace’ Celebrates UN International Day of Peace
ROME / NEW YORK(TIP): Colors of Peace is the world's largest exhibition of children’s peace-drawings from the most countries. This…
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