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US Vice-President anticipates India-America partnership successful in 21st Century

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Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma and Deputy CM Diya Kumari extended warm welcome to Vice President and his family at Amber Fort.   By Dr YashGoyal Special Correspondent Jaipur, (TIP)- In the aftermath of tariff war and bitter relationship with China and others, the American Vice-President Mr J D Vance vehemently said that if … US Vice-President anticipates India-America partnership successful in 21st Century

Widow after six days of wedding

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The sindoor in her hair was still fresh. Her bridal bangles still jingled on her wrists. And her heart full of excitement and dreams of a married life that had just begun was brutally broken on Tuesday when just six days into her marriage, 24-year-old Himanshi Sowami was left a widow. Her husband, 26-year-old Lieutenant … Widow after six days of wedding

‘Terrorist was laughing after shooting my husband’, says victim’s widow

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The wife of Shailesh Kalathiya, a Surat resident who was among the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack, recounted the horrific moment on Thursday, saying that the terrorists showed no remorse and were even seen laughing after fatally shooting her husband. Kalathiya was one of three victims from Gujarat killed in the brutal attack in … ‘Terrorist was laughing after shooting my husband’, says victim’s widow

They shot my father on the head, behind the ear and back: Survivor recalls Pahalgam terror attack

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The family was cowering in fear inside a tent when terrorists came. They asked Santosh Jagdale, 54, to come out and recite an Islamic verse. When he couldn’t, they shot him thrice: once in the head, then behind the ear and then his back. The 26-year-old daughter of the Pune businessman recounted to PTI the … They shot my father on the head, behind the ear and back: Survivor recalls Pahalgam terror attack

Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC yet again, Indian Army fires back

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Pakistan once again violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control in Kashmir and opened unprovoked firing across from their posts on the intervening night of April 25-26, officials aware of the matter said. The officials said Indian troops retaliated appropriately with small arms, and no casualties were reported during the incident. “On the night … Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC yet again, Indian Army fires back

Kerala Folk Arts Festival, Children’s Talent Competition at Global Malayalee Festival in Kochi

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Kerala Folk Arts Festival, Children’s Talent Competition along with the Miss Global Malayalee Pageant to elect the winner based on one’s personality, poise, confidence, presentation and intellect, will be part of the first ever Global Malayalee Festival planned to be held at Crown Plaza Hotel on August 15-16, 2025. The organizers have urged Malayalees from … Kerala Folk Arts Festival, Children’s Talent Competition at Global Malayalee Festival in Kochi

What is The Resistance Front, the group claiming the deadly Kashmir attack?

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Pahalgam attack: Houses of 5 terrorists razed in J&K Srinagar (TIP)- The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday, April 26, demolished the house of several terrorists in the wake of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which killed 26 people. The house of Shahid Ahmed Kuttey was demolished in Shopian’s Chotipora village by the security … What is The Resistance Front, the group claiming the deadly Kashmir attack?

J&K Police release sketches of 3 Pahalgam attackers, announce Rs 20-lakh bounty

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Srinagar/Jammu (TIP)- The sketches and identities of three terrorists reportedly involved in the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam have been released by the Jammu and Kashmir Police on April 24. All three are linked to the Lashkar-e-Taiba, and a reward of Rs 20 lakh has been announced by the Police for information leading to … J&K Police release sketches of 3 Pahalgam attackers, announce Rs 20-lakh bounty

Pope Francis leaves a legacy as a Catholic Church reformer

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From working as a bouncer at a Buenos Aires nightclub to presiding over the Vatican, the path Pope Francis forged as the leader of the Roman Catholic Church was as unlikely as it was unprecedented. Francis, who died Monday, April 22, at age 88, was keen to flex his muscles as supreme pontiff. He angered … Pope Francis leaves a legacy as a Catholic Church reformer

India Hosts High-Level Event at UN: “Empowering the Digital Citizen of the Future: Towards an Integrated Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI)”

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UNITED NATIONS (TIP): The Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations organized a landmark event titled “Empowering the Digital Citizen of the Future: Towards an Integrated Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI)” on 24 April 2025 at the UN Headquarters in New York. All the speakers expressed condolences to the Government of India and families of … India Hosts High-Level Event at UN: “Empowering the Digital Citizen of the Future: Towards an Integrated Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI)”

American Punjabi Society and Nassau County Office of Asian Affairs Celebrate Vaisakhi with Splendor, Spirit, and Solidarity

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Hundreds gather to honor Punjabi heritage, recognize community leaders, and strengthen cross-cultural unity MINEOLA, NY (TIP): The historic Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building radiated with festive energy as the American Punjabi Society (APS), in collaboration with the Nassau County Office of Asian American Affairs, hosted a grand celebration of Vaisakhi — the 326th Khalsa … American Punjabi Society and Nassau County Office of Asian Affairs Celebrate Vaisakhi with Splendor, Spirit, and Solidarity

Indian American community is filled with rage over terrorist killings of Hindus in Pahalgam

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I.S. Saluja NEW YORK (TIP): Scores of organizations of Indian Americans have expressed shock and rage, and condemned the inhuman killings of innocent Hindus in a terrorist strike in Pahalgam on April 22 . In the worst massacre after the Pulwama terrorist attack in February 2019 , in which 40 Indian Central Reserve Police Force … Indian American community is filled with rage over terrorist killings of Hindus in Pahalgam

Legislator Solages Encourages Residents to Join NCPD Auxiliary

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VALLEY STREAM, N.Y. TIP): Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) is encouraging interested residents to sign up to become members of the Nassau County Auxiliary Police Department. Since 1950, thousands of men and women have served Nassau County with pride and distinction as members of their local Auxiliary Police Department. Within Legislative … Legislator Solages Encourages Residents to Join NCPD Auxiliary

Indian American community is filled with rage over terrorist killings of Hindus in Pahalgam

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I.S. Saluja NEW YORK (TIP): Scores of organizations of Indian Americans have expressed shock and rage, and condemned the inhuman killings of innocent Hindus in a terrorist strike in Pahalgam on April 22 . In the worst massacre after the Pulwama terrorist attack in February 2019 , in which 40 Indian Central Reserve Police Force … Indian American community is filled with rage over terrorist killings of Hindus in Pahalgam

Rahul Gandhi Addresses US NRIs gathered at Boston: Champions Democratic Reform, Youth Empowerment, and Electoral Integrity

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BOSTON, MA (TIP): In a warm and impactful address to the Indian diaspora, Hon. Shri Rahul Gandhi, Member of Parliament and Leader of the Opposition spoke to a packed audience at the Marriott Boston Long Wharf during a special Meet and Greet hosted by the Indian Overseas Congress, USA. The event drew attendees from across … Rahul Gandhi Addresses US NRIs gathered at Boston: Champions Democratic Reform, Youth Empowerment, and Electoral Integrity

There has always been tension between India, Pak; they’ll get it figured out: Trump

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday, April 25, 2025 said there has always been tensions between India and Pakistan and the two countries will figure it out between themselves “one way or the other”. “I am very close to India and I’m very close to Pakistan, as you know. And they’ve had … There has always been tension between India, Pak; they’ll get it figured out: Trump

World leaders to join thousands of mourners for Pope’s funeral ceremony

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India’s President Droupadi Murmu will attend the Pontiff’s funeral VATICAN (TIP): Pope Francis’s funeral will be held in St Peter’s Square in Rome at 10am local time on Saturday, April 26. The outdoor service, which will be led by Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, the dean of the college of cardinals, is expected to be attended … World leaders to join thousands of mourners for Pope’s funeral ceremony

US restoring legal status of hundreds of students after abruptly revoking visas

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Sudden policy reversal brings relief though some students already lost jobs or left country due to deportation risk SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): The US government is restoring the legal status of hundreds of international students after a wave of lawsuits challenged the abrupt suspension of their visas. The sudden policy reversal was announced during a court … US restoring legal status of hundreds of students after abruptly revoking visas

Indian-origin charged for molesting Singapore Airlines stewardess

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SINGAPORE (TIP):  An Indian national was charged on Tuesday, April 22,  in a Singapore court for allegedly molesting a 28-year-old cabin crew member on a flight to the city state. Rajat, who goes by a single name, allegedly grasped her from behind and pushed her into a lavatory with him during a Singapore Airlines (SIA) … Indian-origin charged for molesting Singapore Airlines stewardess

Indian American TCS Employee from Florida Among 28 Killed in Pahalgam Terror Attack

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TAMPA, FL (TIP): Bitan Adhikary, a U.S.-based engineer employed by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), was among the 28 civilians who lost their lives in a brutal terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam on Tuesday afternoon. Terrorists targeted tourists relaxing at Baisaran meadow, a scenic destination near south Kashmir’s Pahalgam town. The confirmed death toll from … Indian American TCS Employee from Florida Among 28 Killed in Pahalgam Terror Attack

Indian-origin with Alleged Terror Ties Arrested by ICE

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Parminder Singh Aujla SACRAMENTO, CA (TIP): A 32-year-old Indian national, Harpreet Singh—listed as one of India’s most wanted fugitives—was arrested last week in California by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, following revelations about his alleged connections to terrorist activities and a web of criminal offenses committed across the United States. Singh, who entered … Indian-origin with Alleged Terror Ties Arrested by ICE

Indian American led Mati Carbon company wins $50 million XPRIZE

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SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): Mati Carbon, an Indian American led company that helps Indian farmers by spreading crushed rock on their fields to help draw climate-warming carbon dioxide from the atmosphere has won the $50 million XPRIZE funded by Elon Musk’s foundation. U.S.-based Mati Carbon was among more than 1,300 teams from 88 countries that participated … Indian American led Mati Carbon company wins $50 million XPRIZE

NJYC SHARES STAGE WITH WOMEN A CAPELLA LYYRA IN MUSICAL COLLABORATION

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By Mabel Pais The New Jersey Youth Chorus (NJYC), a program of Wharton Arts, will present ‘Lyyra in Concert: An Extraordinary Musical Collaboration’ on April 25 at 8:00 p.m. at The Presbyterian Church in Morristown located at 57 East Park Place. NJYC’s Coriste, directed by Trish Joyce, and Sola Voce, directed by Joanna Scarangello, will … NJYC SHARES STAGE WITH WOMEN A CAPELLA LYYRA IN MUSICAL COLLABORATION

Deported by error: Garcia case and its echoes in India

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Nowadays, there are heart-rending cases of young persons of both countries who cross the India-Pakistan border inadvertently and spend years in prison unless compassionate border security officials do not refer their cases to the police but quietly return them to the other side. But such compassion is rare. The ongoing Abrego Garcia deportation case in … Deported by error: Garcia case and its echoes in India

Where tariffs trump economics

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The proposed tariffs are expected to deliver a blow to India’s merchandise exports to the U.S. “Though the idea behind reciprocal tariffs is to create balance in trade, they can lead to a back-and-forth increase in trade barriers with negative impacts on both economies. The evolution of reciprocal tariffs can be traced to when countries … Where tariffs trump economics

‘PRUDENTIAL NORTH TO SHORE FESTIVAL’ RETURNS IN JUNE WITH FULL LINEUP

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By Mabel Pais THEME: LAUGHS AND JAMS ‘PRUDENTIAL NORTH TO SHORE’ June 2025 The ‘Prudential North to Shore Festival,’ produced by NJPAC with Prudential Financial as title sponsor, returns this June featuring ‘Laughs and Jams’: A star-studded lineup of musical superstars and world-class comics. ‘Prudential North to Shore Festival’ will return in June 2025, building … ‘PRUDENTIAL NORTH TO SHORE FESTIVAL’ RETURNS IN JUNE WITH FULL LINEUP

A Tribute to Pope Francis: Shepherd of Mercy, Voice of the Marginalized

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Pope Francis passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88.

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88. His death followed a stroke and irreversible heart failure, occurring in his residence at the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta. His final moments were marked by peace, surrounded by close aides and Cardinal Pietro Parolin, who recited … A Tribute to Pope Francis: Shepherd of Mercy, Voice of the Marginalized

The Killing of Hindu Tourists in Kashmir: A Shameful Reminder of Terrorism’s Barbarity

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In a pattern of violence, fueled and orchestrated by Pakistan-based terrorist organizations, 26 innocent Hindu tourists were slaughtered in cold blood in Pahalgam, Kashmir on April 22, 2025. A group of people at a vigil

Terrorism must be uprooted, not selectively targeted. As long as organizations like LeT and JeM are allowed to survive, there can be no peace in Kashmir. As long as hatred and radicalization are cultivated across the border, no amount of dialogue can bring about lasting friendship. The recent terrorist attack in Kashmir, which saw 26 … The Killing of Hindu Tourists in Kashmir: A Shameful Reminder of Terrorism’s Barbarity

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