Indian American Professor Venkatesan Guruswami Named 2020 Simons Investigator
NEW YORK (TIP): Venkatesan Guruswami, a Carnegie Mellon University professor of Theoretical Computer Science, has been named a 2020 Simons Investigator by…
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Indian Origin Uttam Dhillon Named Interpol Washington Director
WASHINGTON (TIP): Attorney General William P. Barr announced July 20 that Uttam Dhillon will become INTERPOL Washington Director after Wayne…
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Indian American CBS reporter Nina Kapur dies in moped accident in New York
NEW YORK (TIP): Nina Kapur, a 26-year-old Indian origin reporter in New York, died after she fell from a moped…
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Indian American Sara Gideon Endorsed by Joe Biden for U.S. Senate
NEW YORK (TIP): Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden announced his endorsement of Sara Gideon in…
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Indian-origin nurse in Singapore conferred with President’s Award
SINGAPORE (TIP): A 59-year-old Indian-origin nurse in Singapore has been conferred with the President's Award for Nurses for serving on…
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Indian American Sutapa Ghosh Stricklett Named USAID Asia Bureau Assistant Administrator
WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Donald J. Trump has nominated Sutapa Ghosh Stricklett, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Administrator of…
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Indian American Scientist Sanjiv Sam Gambhir, Pioneer in Molecular Imaging, Passes Away
NEW YORK (TIP): Sanjiv Sam Gambhir, MD, PhD, professor and chair of radiology at the Stanford School of Medicine and an internationally recognized pioneer…
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Sikh-American Store Owner Attack: Hate Crime Charge Added against the Attacker
DENVER (TIP): Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office has decided to add a hate crime charge against Eric Breemen for attacking…
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Indian-American Puneet Ahluwalia announces PAC for Lt Gov of Virginia race
WASHINGTON (TIP): An Indian-American Republican businessman will run for the powerful office of Lieutenant Governor of Virginia and has launched…
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174 Indian nationals file lawsuit against presidential proclamation on H-1B
WASHINGTON (TIP): A lawsuit has been filed by a group of 174 Indians, including seven minors, against the recent presidential…
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Seema Verma mishandled millions of dollars in federal contracts: Inspector General
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian origin Seema Verma, Chief of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, violated federal contracting rules by steering…
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Faced with Widespread Opposition, US Drops New Visa Rules for International Students
A big relief to students, including those from India NEW YORK (TIP): Facing widespread opposition led by Harvard and Massachusetts…
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State Bank of India Country Head Ashwini Tewari given a warm Farewell
Community leaders laud the banker’s stellar contribution NEW YORK (TIP): “The State Bank of India, which is the leading Indian…
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Trump says he will soon sign new merit-based immigration act
WASHINGTON (TIP) : President Donald Trump on Tuesday, July 14 said he will soon sign a merit-based immigration act that…
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Sikh community in US to work for development of Punjab
About 70 eminent Sikh leaders from across the country participated in the virtual meeting with India’s Ambassador to the US…
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Indian-American Dr Sampat Shivangi Elected Republican Delegate for Florida Convention
NEW YORK (TIP): Prominent Indian American community leader Dr. Sampat Shivangi has been elected as a Republican delegate for the…
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Sikh American Naureen Singh to Serve in US Armed Forces
DENVER, CO (TIP): Following in the footsteps of her father Colonel (Ret.) G.B. Singh, Sikh American Naureen Singh will be serving…
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Indian Origin Mamta Motwani Accapadi Appointed Vice Provost for University Life at Penn
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian American Mamta Motwani Accapadi has been named vice provost for university life at the University of…
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Five Indian Americans Receive US DoE Early Career Award
BOSTON (TIP): The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) recently announced the names of 76 scientists who have been selected for…
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Indian American World Renowned Microbiologist Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty Passes Away
CHICAGO (TIP): Indian American Microbiologist Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty, who is most notable for his creation of a biology-based solution for…
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Indian Origin Senate Candidate Sara Gideon Wins Democratic Primary from Maine
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian origin Democrat Sara Gideon, the speaker of the Maine House of Representatives, on Tuesday July 14…
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Indian Origin Rik Mehta Wins GOP New Jersey Senate Primary
TRENTON, NJ (TIP): Former U.S. Food and Drug Administration official Dr Rik Mehta has won the Republican nomination for U.S.…
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How violence makes an alchemic impact
The notion of power behind the perpetuation of cruelty may be understood as a battle between the violator and his…
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The GITCC in association with Consulate General of India, New York organizes 2nd edition of the Webinar Series “Augmenting US India Trade Relations – 2020”
NEW YORK (TIP): The Global Indian Trade and Cultural Council in association with the Consulate General of India, New York…
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India to Play Leading Role in Global Revival: PM Modi
Bidisha Roy LONDON (TIP): In his first major speech to a global audience since the Covid-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra…
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Supreme Court rules Manhattan prosecutor may see Trump’s financial records
WASHINGTON (TIP): In a pair of historic rulings on Thursday, July 9, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected President Trump's claim…
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Sandeep Chakravorty Named New Joint Secretary of AMS (Americas) Division
Bidisha Roy NEW YORK (TIP): Sandeep Chakravorty, India’s former Consul General in New York who left the city June 28…
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US still ‘knee-deep’ in first wave of coronavirus, says Dr. Fauci
Coronavirus hot spots should pause reopening, not shut down again, recommends infectious diseases expert WASHINGTON (TIP): States with spiking coronavirus…
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Indian American Vinay Kumar Appointed Distinguished Service Professor at University of Chicago
CHICAGO (TIP): Prof Vinay Kumar has been named the Lowell T. Coggeshall Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Pathology at…
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Indian American Vijay Shanker Nominated by Trump as Associate Judge of Columbia Court of Appeals
WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Donald J. Trump June 25 announced his intent to nominateVijay Shanker, of the District of Columbia,…
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