Indian Origin Film Director Krishnendu Majumdar Named Chair of BAFTA
LONDON (TIP): The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) appointed Krishnendu Majumdar as its new Chair. In doing…
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Indian American Led Researchers Develop Experimental Rapid COVID-19 Test
NEW YORK (TIP): Scientists from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) developed an experimental diagnostic test for COVID-19…
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2 Indian-origin men jailed for ‘largest’ bust with 20 million pounds of drugs in UK
LONDON (TIP): Two Indian-origin men have been sentenced to a total of 34 years in what Scotland Yard described as…
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Indian American Nayan Parikh named a member of de Blasio’s real estate reopening council
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian American Nayan Parikh , owner of Ashnu International, Inc. an award winning, premier/MWBE Construction and Management…
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Indian American Rutgers Student Tanvi Banota Named 2020 Goldwater Scholar
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ (TIP): Tanvi Banota, a rising junior majoring in cell biology and neuroscience at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, has been…
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Indian American Senate Candidate Announces Campaign to Label Drugs with Country of Origin
TRENTON, NJ (TIP): Republican Senate candidate Rik Mehta, a pharmacist and former FDA consumer safety officer from New Jersey, announced…
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Indian American IBM Scientist Rajiv Joshi Wins Inventor of the Year Award
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian-American scientist Rajiv Joshi has bagged the prestigious Inventor of the Year award in recognition of his…
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Indian American Princeton Student Wins Walter E. Hope Class of 1901 Medal
PRINCETON, NJ (TIP): Princeton senior Preeti Iyer has been honored for her service to the Class of 2020 and to…
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Indian American Led Team Develops Low-Cost Ventilator
ATLANTA, GA (TIP): An Indian American led team has developed a low-cost, portable ventilator meant to help doctors around the…
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Indian American Vrinda Marwah Earns Prestigious Mellon/ACLS Fellowships
AUSTIN, TX (TIP): Vrinda Marwa, a Doctoral Candidate of Sociology at University of Texas at Austin is among the winners…
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Indian Origin Nobel Laurate Venki Ramakrishnan Elected to American Philosophical Society
NEW YORK (TIP): Venkatraman ‘Venki’ Ramakrishnan, a Nobel Prize-winning biologist of Indian origin,is among 34 new members recently elected to…
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Indian American Qazi Javed Appointed to Texas Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council
HOUSTON (TIP): Texas Governor Greg Abbott last month has appointed Indian American psychiatrist Qazi Javed to the Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric…
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Indian-origin South Africans’ ‘musical’ initiative to fight coronavirus blues becomes global hit
JOHANNESBURG(TIP): The 'SA Musicians against COVID-19' project helps artists to showcase their talent in Indian music and song, sometimes accompanied…
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Indian American Attorney Shot Dead in Georgia
ATLANTA (TIP): An Indian origin senior staff attorney at Cobb County Magistrate was shot and killed May 9 morning while…
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Indian American Yale Student Builds Textbook Library for Needy Students
NEW YORK (TIP): Kushal Dev, a second-year student at Yale’s Silliman College has founded the Silliman Textbook Library — a…
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Indian Grocery Store Owner in California Faces Price Gouging Charges
NEW YORK (TIP): On May 7, Alameda County DA O’Malley and California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced that their offices…
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Indian American Engineer Charged in Texas with COVID-Relief Fraud
HOUSTON (TIP): An Indian origin engineer has been charged in the Eastern District of Texas with allegedly filing bank loan…
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Indian American Stony Brook Sisters use GRL PWR to fight disease
NEW YORK (TIP): Ruchi Shah was 15 years old when she noticed a long line of people outside of a…
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Indian American Historian Rohit De Named One of 27 Carnegie Fellows
NEW YORK (TIP): Rohit De, an associate professor of history at Yale University, has been named a 2020 Andrew Carnegie…
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Indian Origin Texas Man Admits Role in Nearly $5 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
HOUSTON (TIP): A 57-year-old Houston man has entered a guilty plea in Corpus Christi federal court for conspiring to commit…
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Indian Origin Chintan Mehta and Munish Kumar on Wells Fargo Expanded Technology Leadership Team
CIOs named to support Corporate Strategy, Digital Platform & Innovation, and Wealth & Investment Management businesses SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): Wells…
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Three Indian American Students Win Prestigious DOE Fellowship
NEW YORK (TIP): Three Indian American Students are among 26 recipients nationwide of a Department of Energy Computation Science Graduate…
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Visa, OCI card suspension prevents several Indians in US from flying back home
NEW YORK (TIP): Several Indians in the US, either on the H-1B work visa or Green Card having children who…
Read MoreLotus Management Group Inc, Hicksville, NY Ordered to Pay Wages to ex-Employee
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): District Court of Nassau County 1st District NSC Part has ordered the Lotus Management Group Inc located…
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SAMHIN Organizes Suicide Prevention Workshop – Finding Light at the End of the Tunnel
Suicide results in more deaths than war, homicide and natural disasters combined. Over 42,000 people die by suicide in the…
Read MoreIndian American Doctor Settles Civil Fraud Allegations in Adult Homes Investigation
NEW YORK (TIP): Dr. Rajendra Bhayani, an otolaryngologist, has agreed to pay the United States $1,109,000 to resolve civil allegations…
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Amneal Pharmaceuticals among major pharmaceutical companies under Federal Investigation
LONG ISLAND, NY(TIP): Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , an American publicly traded generics and specialty pharmaceutical company headquartered in Bridgewater, New…
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Indian American tech executive found dead in his car
SANTA CRUZ(TIP): Indian American Tushar Atre, California's Santa Cruz-based tech executive who was kidnapped from his home on Tuesday, October 1,…
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Indian American Historian’s Book shortlisted for 2019 Cundill History Prize
NEW YORK(TIP): Indian American Historian Sunil Amrith’s “Unruly Waters: How Rains, Rivers, Coasts, and Seas Have Shaped Asia’s History,” has…
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Indian Origin Ambassador Richard Verma Discusses Past and Present U.S.-India Ties at Cornell India Law Center’s Inaugural Distinguished Lecture
NEW YORK(TIP): On September 26, 2019, the Cornell India Law Center hosted Ambassador Richard Verma for the center’s inaugural distinguished…
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