Four Punjabi-origin youth killed in two weeks in Canada
BRAMPTON (TIP): In a worrisome trend, four killings of Punjabis have been reported in separate incidents in Canada in just…
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Indian American 16 -year-old teenager jumps off Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and dies
SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): An Indian American teenager is believed to have jumped off the famous Golden Gate Bridge in San…
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Punjabi-origin woman shot dead at a gas station in Brampton
BRAMPTON (TIP): A 21-year-old Sikh woman was shot dead at Brampton in Canada. Peel Regional Police said the incident occurred…
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Indo-Canadian Jagrup Brar among 4 Punjabis inducted as minister in Canada’s British Columbia govt
VANCOUVER, BC (TIP): Punjabi-origin Jagrup Brar, New Democratic Party (NDP) leader, has been inducted as Minister of State in the…
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Britain’s King Charles III inaugurates the new Guru Nanak Gurdwara in eastern England
LONDON (TIP): Britain's King Charles III has officially inaugurated the new Guru Nanak Gurdwara and interacted with the volunteers who…
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Indian-origin Veena Nair wins PM’s prize for Excellence in science teaching in Australia
MELBOURNE (TIP): An Indian-origin teacher in Australia has received the 2022 Prime Minister's Prize for Excellence in science teaching in…
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Indian-origin businessman and charity worker, Mohan Mansigani collects honor from Buckingham Palace
LONDON (TIP): An Indian-origin businessman and charity worker has collected his Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British…
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Indian origin Ramesh Balwani sentenced to 13 years in prison for fraud
SAN JOSE (TIP): Theranos' former chief operating officer, Indian-origin Ramesh ‘Sunny' Balwani, has been sentenced to nearly 13 years in…
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Two Indian-origin students drown in Missouri Lake of the Ozarks
MISSOURI (TIP): Two Indian-origin students from Telangana drowned in the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri over the Thanksgiving weekend…
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Indian-origin Gurdeep Randhawa becomes first Indian to be appointed to a state presidium in Germany
BERLIN (TIP): Gurdeep Singh Randhawa, an Indian-origin German national, has been appointed to the Thuringia state Christian Democratic Union (CDU)…
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Indian-origin Jayathi Murthy becomes President of Oregon State University
EUGENE, OR (TIP): India-born eminent educator Jayathi Y Murthy has become the 16th President of the Oregon State University (OSU)…
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Indian-origin Aruna Anand to lead Continental Automotive North America
MICHIGAN (TIP): Indian-origin Aruna Anand, a 25-year veteran of automotive industry has been named the new President and CEO of…
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Indian American-led company gets USD 5 million to develop ‘zero-pressure’ tires for US Army
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): An Indian American-led company has received USD 5 million in funding to develop and manufacture path-breaking ‘zero-pressure’…
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Indian American owned Tandon School of Engineering gifted $1 billion investment by NYU
NEW YORK (TIP): : New York University will invest $1 billion over 20 years to improve the ranking of its…
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The University of North Carolina has allowed Sikh students to wear kirpan on campus
CHARLOTTE (TIP): The University of North Carolina, Charlotte, has updated its ‘Weapons on Campus’ policy to allow Sikh students to…
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Indian American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal will not enter in the race for House Democratic leadership
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Indian American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has told colleagues she will not enter the House Democratic leadership race…
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Indian American arrested for USD 10 million crypto Ponzi scheme
COLUMBUS, OH (TIP): Federal law enforcement authorities in the US arrested an Indian American, Rathanakishore Giri, in Ohio on Friday…
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Indian American academic Sunil Kumar named next president of Tufts University
NEW YORK (TIP): Eminent Indian American academician Sunil Kumar has been appointed the next president of Massachusetts-based Tufts University. He…
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India’s Bibek Debroy conferred with Lifetime Achievement Award in Australia
MELBOURNE (TIP): India’s leading economist & Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) Bibek Debroy has…
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First turbaned Sikh appointed deputy mayor of Brampton City in Canada
BRAMPTON (TIP): Harkirat Singh has become the first turbaned Sikh to be appointed as Deputy Mayor of Canada's Brampton city…
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Indian-origin Jasmeet Bains becomes first Sikh woman to be elected to California Assembly
BAKERSFIELD, CA (TIP): Jasmeet Kaur Bains, a family physician from Bakersfield, made history by becoming the first Indian-origin Sikh woman…
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Indian American professor Pavithra Prabhakar receives Amazon Research Award to study evolving machine learning systems
KANSAS (TIP): An Indian American professor of computer science at a US university has received an Amazon Research Award to…
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Indian American Nabeela Syed makes history as youngest member of Illinois House
ILLINOIS (TIP): Nabeela Syed, a 23-year-old Indian-American Muslim woman, has made history by becoming the youngest person to win a…
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Indian American candidate Vibhuti Jha apologizes to Muslims for his tweet
NEW YORK (TIP): An Indian American Republican candidate, who is contesting for the upcoming general election for the New York…
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Aruna Miller is the first Indian American to win Maryland Lieutenant Governor
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Aruna Miller on Tuesday, November 8, scripted history by becoming the first Indian American politician to win…
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Sankara Nethralaya USA raises over $32000 from Microsoft Give fundraising poker tournament
ATLANTA,GA (TIP): Sankara Nethralaya USA is a not-for-profit charity organization providing ophthalmic (eye) care throughout India. For the last 4…
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Queensland govt announces 1 million Australian dollar reward for information on Punjabi-origin man wanted for Australian woman’s murder
NEW DELHI (TIP): Australian High Commissioner to India Barry O’Farrell AO has noted the announcement by the Queensland government of…
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Indian- American Dr. Veena Rao honored with the 2022 Pink Frog Legacy Award
ATLANTA, GA (TIP): Veena N. Rao, PhD, professor and co-director of the Cancer Biology Program, at Morehouse School of Medicine,…
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Indian American community lauded by New York City Mayor Eric Adams
NEW YORK (TIP): Lauding the contributions of the Indian - American community to New York City, mayor Eric Adams has…
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Indian-origin Carnatic vocalist Aruna Sairam honored with Chevalier Award
PARIS (TIP): Carnatic vocalist, composer, collaborator, humanitarian and speaker Aruna Sairam has been honored with the French government's highest honor-…
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