June 20 New York & Dallas E – Edition

Improvised multicultural Ram Leela staged in NJ town

Neighbors of diverse backgrounds came together in the backyard of organizer Lakshmi Kant Garg for an evening of rich storytelling,…

US resumes visas for foreign students; Demands access to social media accounts

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The US State Department said on Wednesday, June 18, it is restarting the suspended process for foreigners…

India stands ‘isolated’ over abstention on Gaza ceasefire in the UNGA, says Congress

NEW DELHI (TIP): Expressing concern over the flare-up in West Asia after the escalation of the Israel-Iran conflict, the Congress…

Kremlin warns US against Iran strike, cautions of major escalation

MOSCOW (TIP): Washington would be making a serious mistake by launching an attack on Iran, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said,…

Dinesh K Patnaik likely to be India’s next high commissioner to Canada

NEW YORK (TIP): Seasoned diplomat Dinesh K Patnaik is likely to be appointed as India’s new high commissioner to Canada…

Trump opens two-week diplomatic window with Iran, hopes Tehran will ‘drop its uranium enrichment’

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): US President Donald Trump has opened a two-week window for diplomacy with Iran before deciding on military…

Senator Ghazala Hashmi Makes History as First Indian American Nominee for Virginia Lt. Governor

RICHMOND, VA (TIP): Virginia State Senator Ghazala Hashmi has won the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor, marking a historic moment in…

Punjabi diaspora in the US to make documentary on Ghadar movement and its founder Sohan Singh Bhakna

NORTH PORTLAND (TIP): A section of the Punjabi diaspora in the US’s North Portland has announced to film a documentary…

Indian American entrepreneur Sharran Srivatsaa appointed Acquisition.com president

LAS VEGAS (TIP): Indian American entrepreneur Sharran Srivatsaa, with an extensive track record of founding and growing successful businesses across…

Indian origin man dies days after Australian cop allegedly knelt on his neck

ADELAIDE (TIP) : A 42-year-old Indian-origin man died days after an Australian police officer allegedly knelt on his neck during…

Two Indian-origin students sentenced in multi-million-dollar fraud schemes targeting elderly Americans

HOUSTON (TIP): Two Indian -origin studying in the United States have been sentenced to federal prison in separate but similar…

Indian-origin physician, Bobby Mukkamala, sworn in as American Medical Association president

MICHIGAN (TIP): Indian-origin physician Bobby Mukkamala has been sworn in as the 180th president of the American Medical Association, becoming the…

Indian American Chennai-born Prof Chandrakasan named as new Provost for Massachusetts Institute of Technology

CAMBRIDGE, MA (TIP): Prof Anantha Chandrakasan has been named Massachusetts Institute of Technology's new provost, the first Indian American to…