Ranil Wickremesinghe returns as Lankan PM
COLOMBO (TIP): Opposition leader and former premier Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn-in as Sri Lanka's 26th Prime Minister on Thursday, days…
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Doyen of Punjabi singing Satinder Sartaaj to perform in New York on May 15
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): One of the best-known Punjabi singers of all times, Satinder Sartaaj is on a singing tour of…
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Delhi fire: Cops identify 7 bodies, 29 still missing; death toll likely to rise
NEW DELHI (TIP): Day after a massive building fire in outer Delhi’s Mundka claimed 27 lives, frantic relatives were still…
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$44 billion Twitter deal ‘temporarily on hold’ over data on fake accounts; stocks slump
NEW YORK (TIP): Elon Musk tweeted on Friday, May 13, that his $44-billion cash deal for Twitter Inc was “temporarily…
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20 Punjabis in fray for Ontario provincial polls
Major political outfits banking heavily on South Asians in general and Punjabis in particular MISSISAUGA (TIP): As many as 20…
Read MoreArya Samaj of Long Island Celebrates Vaisakhi
Performers enthrall, guests thrilled HICKSVILLE , NY (TIP): Arya Samaj of Long Island celebrated Vaisakhi- Punjab’s harvest festival on April…
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Joe Biden says U.S. sending another military aid worth $150 million for Ukraine
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): President Biden seeks Congress to approve ‘$33 billion spending package that will last through the end of…
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UN: Record 193 million went without enough food last year
The figures appeared in the Global Report on Food Crisis ROME / NEW YORK (TIP)): The United Nations (UN) said…
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Faceoff between cops of 3 states over 1 arrest
Bagga held by Punjab Police in Delhi, Brought back from Haryana by Delhi Police CHANDIGARH / NEW YORK (TIP): In…
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Relief to thousands as US extends deadline of expiring work permit by 1.5 years
Includes those seeking green cards and spouses of H-1B visa holders WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The Biden administration has announced an…
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Jaipur Foot USA Explores options to hold limb fitment camps to help soldiers, civilians injured in Russia-Ukraine conflict
May 4, 2022 NEW YORK (TIP): Amid the ongoing Ukraine war, Jaipur Foot USA is looking at possibilities to hold…
Read MoreBiden to seek $33 billion for Ukraine; to seize more money from Russian oligarchs to pay for the war effort
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): President Joe Biden asked Congress on Thursday, April 28, for $33 billion to support Ukraine -- a…
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Gurbani telecast from Golden Temple: SGPC fails to comply with Akal Takht directive
AMRITSAR (TIP): The SGPC has failed to comply with the directions of the Akal Takht to prepare its Information Technology…
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Emmanuel Macron wins a second term; vows to ‘heal divisions’ in France
PARIS (TIP): In a victory speech, a mere 90 minutes after he was projected re-elected as French President for a…
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Biden to meet Modi at Quad summit in May
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Top leaders of the Quadrilateral, or Quad, comprising India, US, Australia and Japan will meet in Japan…
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New Yorkers witness an impressive Sikh Day Parade
Indrajit S Saluja NEW YORK CITY (TIP) The Sikh Community took out a massive and impressive Parade in New York…
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met IMF’s DMD Gita Gopinath, discussed chairmanship of G20, among many other issues
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived in Washington on Monday, April 18, for the annual spring meetings…
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Prime Minister Modi pays glowing tribute to the Sikh Gurus
Recalls the sacrifice of Guru Tegh Bahadur, releases commemorative coin and postage stamp NEW DELHI (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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Boris Johnson becomes first UK PM to visit Sabarmati Ashram
AHMEDABAD (TIP): Visiting British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday, April 21, termed Mahatma Gandhi an “extraordinary man” who mobilized…
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Renowned vocalist Aruna Sairam mesmerizes the audience at “Vande Mataram”
NEW YORK (TIP): Consulate General of India, New York. Asia Society New York & Indian Fine Arts Academy, San Diego…
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Will take serious view of demolitions even after orders, SC tells NDMC: Status quo extended in Jahangirpuri
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court on Thursday, April 21, said it would take a serious view of North Delhi…
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PM Greets Sikhs on Khalsa Sajna Divas
NEW DELHI (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, April 14, greeted people, particularly Sikhs, on the occasion of Khalsa…
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Ed Mangano sentenced to 12 years in prison; wife Linda gets 15 months in jail
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY (TIP): U.S. District Judge Joan Azrack on Thursday, April 14, sentenced former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano…
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Vaisakhi Celebrated at the Indian Consulate, New York
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The Indian Panorama organized a Vaisakhi celebration at the Indian consulate in New York on April…
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President Biden approves $800 million in new military assistance for Ukraine
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP) : In anticipation of a new Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine, President Joe Biden has approved an…
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Resolution introduced in US Congress to designate April 14 as National Sikh Day
WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): More than a dozen lawmakers, including Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, have introduced a resolution in the House…
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Indian American singer Falguni Shah wins Grammy Award: PM Modi Congratulates
NEW YORK (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, April 5, congratulated New York-based Indian singer Falguni Shah for winning…
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Key US Congressional committee passes Bill to eliminate per country cap on Green Card
Move to benefit Indian IT professionals languishing over decades of waiting for the Permanent Resident Card WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): A…
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PM to launch Rs 400 commemorative coin, postal stamp to mark 400th birth anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur on April 21
NEW DELHI/NEW YORK (TIP): The Centre in coordination with the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) will be holding a…
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Judge Jackson becomes the first Black woman to make it to the Supreme Court
US Senate confirms Jackson by 53 to 47 votes WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation makes her the…
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