WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The US has commended the Indian government and the people for successfully participating and completing the Lok Sabha elections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is poised to form the government for a third consecutive term with the BJP-led NDA getting a majority in the Lok Sabha, notwithstanding crushing losses in three Hindi heartland … US commends Indian govt, people on successful elections
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): President Joe Biden on Wednesday, June 5, congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his electoral victory, with his administration saying that it was looking forward to continuing to further its partnership with India to promote prosperity and innovation, address the climate crisis and ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific region. “Congratulations to … President Biden congratulates PM Modi on electoral victory
VIRGINIA (TIP): A restauranter and a social and political activist Paul Chhabra was Awarded by Asian American Alliance for contributing to Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) on the occasion of Asian American Pacific Heritage Month May 2024. It is observed throughout May to pay tribute to the achievements of generations who have contributed to American … Paul Chhabra Awarded for contributing to Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI)
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): US President Joe Biden’s National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will visit India to engage with Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led new government on shared priorities, including the trusted, strategic technology partnership, the White House said, as the two top leaders seek to deepen the bilateral partnership. Sullivan’s visit was discussed during the phone … NSA Sullivan to visit New Delhi to engage new govt on shared India-US priorities: White House
STAMFORD, CT (TIP): The Global Organization of People of Indian Origin – Connecticut Chapter (GOPIO-CT) hosted a highly engaging virtual seminar to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month. Dr Thomas Abraham, Chairman of GOPIO International and Trustee of GOPIO-CT started the seminar with introducing GOPIO and its chapter in Connecticut with all its activities and how … GOPIO-CT Celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month
EDISON, NJ (TIP): The Greater Morris County Indian American Association gave a farewell and Thank you dinner to Mr. Vijay Krishnan – Consul for Community Affairs (Indian Consulate in New York). The event was attended by the outgoing consul as well as the incoming consul for community Affairs Ms Pragya Singh. Many prominent Indian American … Morris County Indian American Association hosts Farewell and Thank you dinner for Consul – Community Affairs
NEW YORK (TIP): With global warming and climate change at the forefront of our news recently, the Catskill Mountain Railroad is helping to fight back. In an effort to reduce its carbon footprint and harmful emissions from the use of diesel fuel it is now running its locomotives on 100% Biodiesel. The Catskill Mountain Railroad … Catskill Mountain Railroad Goes Green
Hervender Singh EDISON/NJ, June 4, (TIP): 10th Telangana State Formation Day was celebrated in Edison on June 2nd, 2024 by Indian Overseas Congress USA (Telangana Chapter) Mr. G. Madhusudhan Reddy, MLA Devarkadra Telangana, was the Guest of Honor. During Q&A session Mr. Reddy discussed issues relating to the development of the Telangana State. He took … Telangana State Formation Day celebrated in New Jersey
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The “aura of invincibility” around Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been “shattered” by the Indian voters who gave the Opposition a new lease on life, this is how the international media described the outcome of India’s general elections. According to the results for all Lok Sabha constituencies, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) … Aura of ‘invincibility’ around PM Modi ‘shattered’; opposition energized: World media on Indian election
FLUSHING, NY (TIP): World Vegan Vision, in partnership with the Consulate of India in New York, hosted a vibrant celebration of International Day of Yoga on June 2nd aboard the Skyline Cruise New York. The event showcased the harmonious connection between mind, body, and spirit through engaging yoga sessions, cultural performances, and community engagement. A … Yoga Cruise Celebrates International Day of Yoga’s 10th Anniversary with a Fusion of Culture and Wellness
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): “I support this critical step to fix the asylum system and speed up deportations. Now it’s time for the Republicans in congress to step up and pass right now laws to secure the border”, Congressman Tom Suozzi (NY-Congressional District 3) said in a statement. Congressman added: “ Pres. Biden has taken … Suozzi Applauds President Biden for Bringing “Order to the Border” and Cracking Down on Abused Asylum System
State Legislature passes resolutions commemorating the landmark 50th anniversary of the Flushing BAPS Shri Swaminarayan mandir ALBANY, NY (TIP): State Senator John Liu and Assembly Member Nily Rozic passed Resolutions J2225, K2400, commemorating the landmark 50th anniversary of the Flushing BAPS Shri Swaminarayan mandir (temple) – the first BAPS temple in North America yesterday. In … Liu, Rozic commemorate 50th anniversary of the first BAPS Temple in North America
Congestion pricing in New York City was expected to begin on June 30 NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Congestion pricing in New York City will “indefinitely” be put on hold, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul. The announcement comes following reports from the New York Times and POLITICO that Hochul had been considering pausing the program, which … NYC Congestion Pricing Delayed Indefinitely, Gov. Hochul Says
ELMONT/VALLEY STREAM, N.Y. (TIP): Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) thanked the Green Acres Mall for their contributions toward a pair of important Third District community initiatives. On Friday, May 31, Green Acres Mall officials presented a $1,000 check in support of the Elmont Chamber of Commerce, and a $3,000 check for … Legislator Solages Thanks Green Acres Mall for Supporting Local Groups
The USA could not have asked for more. After a winning start in the first-ever T20 World Cup on its soil, the home team continues to produce historic moments as it stunned Pakistan with a splendid nail-biting finish in the super over. Earlier, a boundary of the last ball had helped the home team to … USA cause an all-time great upset, defeating Pakistan in super over
India starts in style with an impressive win over Ireland After incurring few blows, including a hit on the shoulder of its skipper Rohit Sharma, India raced to a comfortable eight-wicket win over Ireland in its T20 World Cup opener at Nassau County Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. Wicketkeeper batsman, Rishabh Pant, who smashed McCarthy’s second … When the T20 World Cup matches are played on “ghost” pitches
Six of 20 participating teams are represented by Indian Diaspora After the hosts USA defeated Canada in the opening game of the T20 World Cup in Dallas last weekend, Indian Diaspora continues to hold the limelight in this marquee event. In the second game on the same venue, it was the European challenger, the Netherlands … Indian Diaspora holds the limelight in T20 World Cup
The only hill station of Rajasthan, Mount Abu is located in the Aravali range. The most important attraction, however, are undoubtedly the Dilwara temples, which is one of the most stunning pieces of architecture in the country. Travellers can enjoy calm and relaxed boating in Nakki Lake, and a view of the sunset from the … Mount Abu: A beautiful hill station in Rajasthan
Kamda Saptami Vrat has special significance in astrology. Kamda Saptami Vrat is completely dedicated to the sun. In the scriptures, this fast has been considered special to fulfillment. This faster to fulfill the wishes is fast throughout the year. This fast is done to each Shukla Saptami and every four months should be passed in … Kamda Saptami Vrat
Mumbai (TIP)- White collar hiring has begun improving steadily on the back of major sectors like oil and gas, banking and FMCG, a report said. Hiring activity grew by 6 per cent in May compared to April driven by sectors like healthcare and travel and hospitality, according to the report. White collar hiring, however, was … White collar hiring improving on rise in demand from oil and gas, banking, FMCG sectors: Report
Santa Clara (TIP)- Nvidia Corporation, the world’s most valuable semiconductor company, has now become the first computer-chip firm to hit a $3 trillion market capitalisation, as per a Bloomberg report. The Santa Clara, California-based company’s shares have surged roughly 147 per cent this year, adding about $1.8 trillion due to the increasing demand for its … $3 trillion: Nvidia beats Apple to be 2nd most valued company
The Reserve Bank of India on Friday, June 7, decided to keep the policy rate unchanged for the eighth time in a row, saying it will maintain a tight vigil on inflation. The rate increase cycle was paused in April last year after six consecutive rate hikes, aggregating to 250 basis points since May 2022. … RBI maintains status quo for 8th time in a row
With Microsoft hyping the Windows 11 AI-powered Recall feature, earlier this week a security researcher who previously worked for the tech giant called it a ‘security disaster.’ The feature takes a screenshot of everything you do on your PC and makes all of your past actions searchable. This may look great at first, but a … Windows 11 Recall feature hacked ahead of launch
Google has introduced a slew of features to its AI research and writing assistant NotebookLM. The upgraded version of the tool is powered by Google’s most capable model Gemini 1.5 Pro. With the latest upgrade, the tool will now be available across 200 countries and territories around the world. “Our goal from the beginning with … Google’s NotebookLM now powered by Gemini 1.5 Pro
Meta recently announced it is rolling out the Meta Verified program for WhatsApp Business users in India, Brazil, Indonesia and Colombia. Launched in September last year for WhatsApp Business, the verification was limited to Instagram and Facebook users until now. Similar to Instagram and Facebook, merchants who subscribe to the Meta Verified subscription service will … Meta Verified for WhatsApp Business now available in India
Meta launched its first AI-driven ad targeting program for businesses on WhatsApp, as it tries to wring revenue out of the popular chat service, the company announced on Thursday at a conference in Brazil. CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the new tools in a video which was exhibited during the event. The announcement marks a shift … Meta’s WhatsApp launches new AI tools for businesses
Eating sweet and refreshing fruits is a delightful way to beat the heat in summer. A storehouse of important vitamins and minerals, fruits can replenish energy levels and fill you with energy on hot summer days. Fruits are also heart-healthy and promote cardiovascular wellness. Eating fruits like oranges, apples, bananas and berries can benefit your … 10 best fruits to support your heart health, boost immunity
Commonly used alcohol-based mouthwashes may have adverse effects on oral microbiomes—the community of bacteria that live in the mouth—raising risks of periodontal diseases and some cancers, according to a study. The oral microbiome plays a role in digestion and keeps the mouth healthy. The research, published in the Journal of Medical Microbiology, included men who … Alcohol-based mouthwash may not be good for your oral health: Study
A recent study discovered that low-dose acetylsalicylic acid, popularly known as aspirin, can attenuate inflammatory responses to sleep deprivation. Study is to be presented at the SLEEP 2024 annual meeting. The results suggest that prior treatment of low-dose aspirin during sleep restriction lowered pro-inflammatory responses compared to a placebo. Aspirin specifically reduced interleukin-6 expression, COX-1/COX-2 … Low-dose aspirin eases inflammation caused by sleep loss: Study
Eating an overall healthy diet, including certain foods such as walnuts and other whole foods, may reduce the risk of physical function impairments throughout the ageing process in women, a new study has found. Women who consumed 1-2 servings of walnuts per week (1/4 cup per serving) showed reduced risk of developing impairments in physical … Walnuts may help fight ageing effects