Hyderabadi Cultural Association of Greater New York organize 4th Annual Gala
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): On Saturday the 12th of December 2015, the Hyderabadi Cultural Association of Greater New York (HCA) held…
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Shikshayatan Celebrates Diwali and Children’s Day as part of 27th Anniversary Celebrations
Shikshayatan Cultural Center, a Flushing-based prestigious educational and cultural center celebrated its 27th anniversary with great patriotic fervor and Diwali festival spirit.…
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Karina Kohli crowned Miss India USA 2015
Karina Kohli of New York was crowned Miss India USA 2015 during a glittering beauty pageant held on December 6th…
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Indian-Origin Official To Lead Multination Initiative
WASHINGTON: Sanjay Pradhan, an Indian-origin World Bank official, has been selected to lead a multination initiative focused on improving government transparency,…
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Scholarship Set Up To Honour Indian American
WASHINGTON: The US town of Spotswood in New Jersey will set up a scholarship fund to honour the memory of an…
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White House Celebrates Guru Nanak’s Birth Anniversary
WASHINGTON: The White House celebrated the birth anniversary of Sikhism's founder Guru Nanak with top aides of President Barack Obama assuring…
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Elderly Sikh Passenger Labelled ‘Bin Laden’ On Plane
NEW YORK: An elderly Sikh man in the US was filmed while sleeping on a flight by a co-passenger who posted…
Read MoreIndian American Professor creates Super-condom which Kills HIV virus
HIV / AIDS is a global killer and affects many lives worldwide every year. According to the World Health Organization…
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Indian American Sikh Woman Claims Racial Discrimination From Police
An Indian American sikh woman said she was questioned by California police after she asked to buy some ammunition for…
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Robber calls Indian American store clerk ISIS “terrorist”
In another hate crime, an armed robber shot a store clerk of Indian origin (sikh) in the face after accusing…
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Obama Names Indian American Labor Trafficking Survivor to U.S. Advisory Council on Human Trafficking
President Barack Obama, Dec. 16, announced several administration posts in the Advisory Council on Human Trafficking. One of the new…
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Indian American Sikh Fans can’t enter Stadium if they wear Turbans
Three Sikh Americans say they were nearly barred from watching their team at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California, because…
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Harendra Singh arrested again – Long Island indicted restaurateur in violation of bail bond
MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Long Island restaurateur Harendra Singh was re-arrested by FBI agents Wednesday, December 16, on a charge of…
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Rakesh Punn Gets 30 Years Jail For Child Sex Exploitation
NEW YORK: A 57-year-old Indian-origin pediatrician in the US has been jailed for 30 years for sexual exploitation of a…
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U.S. Army allows Sikh soldier to keep beard | Religious Freedom
In a rare accommodation, the U.S. Army has allowed a Sikh soldier to temporarily keep his beard and wear his…
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Apple features doctor consultation app Lybrate in ‘The App Store Best of 2015’
New Delhi, Dec 10, 2015: Apple has featured Lybrate, India’s largest online doctor consultation platform, in its coveted list of…
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Guru Nanak Prize Awarded to The Pluralism Project at Harvard University and Serve2Unite
Two organizations dedicated to promoting tolerance and religious understanding through education, research and leadership training will share Hofstra University’s 2016…
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Indian American couple creates $4.6 Million Endowed for New Hindu Studies Program at UC Berkeley
SACRAMENTO (TIP): An Indian-American couple has donated USD 4.6 million for Hindu Studies program in Berkeley, California. The Center for…
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4 Indians vie for the Global Teacher Prize
WASHINGTON (TIP): Four Indian teachers have been shortlisted for a USD 1 million annual prize, dubbed the 'Nobel Prize for…
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Vin Gopal named one of NJ’s top political influences
NEW JERSEY (TIP): Democratic Committee chairman Vin Gopal, an Indian American entrepreneur, has been named one of 100 politically influential…
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Indian American Anoushka Shankar among 2016 Grammy Nominees
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian American sitarist Anoushka Shankar and Indo-British director Asif Kapadia are among the Indian-origin nominees for the…
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Indian-Origin Researchers Developing Portable Sensor Capable of Detecting Severity of Eye Injuries
WASHINGTON (TIP): Researchers, including those of Indian-origin, are developing a portable sensor that can quickly and inexpensively determine whether an…
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Indian-American Elected Vice-President of International Association for Dental Research
WASHINGTON (TIP): An Indian-American doctor and professor of dental sciences has been elected vice-president of the International Association for Dental Research…
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Farha Sayeed Redefines ‘Eggsperience’, ‘Eggcellence’, ‘Eggxotica’, and ‘Eggspressions’ using Faberge-styled exotic art
CHICAGO (TIP): Farha Sayeed of Chicago has been bringing laurels through her love for an array of arts and crafts…
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Gurdwara Vandalized in Los Angeles With Anti-ISIS Graffiti
BUENA PARK (TIP) Dec 6: A Gurdwara has been vandalized in Buena Park, Greater Los Angeles Area with Gang graffiti scribbled on the…
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Indian-American charged with insurance fraud in NJ
JERSEY CITY, NJ (TIP): An Indian American woman has been charged with insurance fraud by the Office of the Insurance…
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Harbachan Singh sworn in as President of Queens Civic Congress (QCC) for another term
NEW YORK (TIP): Harbachan Singh was sworn in for his second term as president of Queens Civic Congress (QCC) at…
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Indian-Origin Scientist Developes New 3D Software to Track Embryonic Development
WASHINGTON: An Indian-origin scientist has developed a new, open-source software that can help track the embryonic development and movement of neuronal cells…
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11-Year-Old Indian-Origin Girl Gets Top Score in Mensa
LONDON: A 11-year-old Indian-origin girl, Anushka Binoy, is one of Britain’s brainiest students. She bagged the highest possible score in the…
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Indian American Philanthropist Conferred UP Ratna Award
WASHINGTON: Frank Islam, a prominent Indian American entrepreneur and philanthropist has been awarded the inaugural UP Ratna award for his achievements…
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