US man charged with throwing alligator into fast food restaurant
FLORIDA (TIP): Florida fast food restaurant got a customer it wasn't expecting when a live alligator was tossed through a…
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We agree with Congress on North Korea sanctions: White House
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Obama administration says a North Korea sanctions bill that won Senate approval is consistent with US efforts…
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U.S. hails India’s role in Indian Ocean region
WASHINGTON (TIP): The U.S. has a "vested interest" in seeing a stable and secure maritime domain and as part of…
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Justice department sues Ferguson, Missouri, to force police reforms
FERGUSON, MO./WASHINGTON: The US justice department sued Ferguson, Missouri, on Wednesday to force the city to change its police department…
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Mass Shootings this week
WASHINGTON (TIP): Mass shootings are on the rise in United States, we may not realize the extent of the carnage…
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Modi government is “Banking the unbanked; Funding the unfunded; Securing the unsecured”: Ravi Shankar Prasad
EDISON, NJ (TIP): "We are changing the nation's face. Our aim is to make India a formidable power in the…
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Hicksville gets a Social Senior Daycare Center
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): Dr. Himanshu Pandya, with his partners Kirit Panchamia and Hiren Patel announced the creation of My Home…
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34th AAPI Convention & Scientific Assembly to be held in New York
NEW YORK (TIP): The34th annual convention of the American Association of Physicians of IndianOrigin (AAPI) will be held atthe Marriott…
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After New Hampshire, Sanders in Focus
In what is being hailed as a "victory for outsiders", Bernie Sanders, the underdog in the U.S. Democratic nomination race,…
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Indo American Press Club inducts new leadership
NEW YORK (TIP): The Indo American Press Club (IAPC) swore in its new team at a well-attended ceremony on Long…
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Indian American Teenager Found Dead in Texas Apparent Suicide
DALLAS (TIP): Ritu Sachdeva, 17, an Indian American teenager was found dead Jan. 31 in her Murphy, Texas home, on…
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Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders win New Hampshire
NEW YORK (TIP): Ten candidates, on Feb 9, chugged in to New Hampshire after the Iowa caucuses with hopes of…
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Texas judge refers to Indians as “Son of Bitches”
HOUSTON (TIP): "Who is this Patel guy?" he asked prosecutors at a meeting in his chambers at the federal courthouse in Houston to discuss a terrorism…
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Indian American Sonika Vaid enters Top 24 in “Am?erican Idol”
Massachusetts based Indian American singer Sonika Vaid has secured a place in the Top 24 of the farewell season of “American…
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Indian American Pavithra Nagarajan Nominated as Presidential Scholar of the Arts
MIAMI, FL (February 2016) –The National YoungArts Foundation (YoungArts) recently announced the nominees for the 2016 U.S. Presidential Scholars in…
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Indian-origin Masood Khan wins $3.1 million discrimination suit against Chicago PD
Indian-Origin Masood Khan among 47 immigrants who were rejected by the Chicago Police Department to be a police officer for being foreign-born have…
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Indian American doctor pleads guilty to fraud, unlawful dispensing of drugs
A 63-year-old former New Mexico doctor pleaded guilty Thursday, Feb 11, to unlawfully dispensing controlled substances and to health care…
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Indian American Neel Sethi shines in ‘The Jungle Book’ trailer
Los Angeles, Filmmaker Jon Favreau's upcoming 3D live-animation adventure fantasy film 'The Jungle Book,' starring 12-year-old Neel Sethi as Mowgli,…
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Facebook Member’s Offensive Tweet Creates Online Storm, Indians Furious
NEW YORK: A tweet by Facebook board member Marc Andreessen implying that Facebook’s Free Basics is the same as colonialism…
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Indian-Origin Harinder Sidhu To Be New Australian High Commissioner To India
MELBOURNE: Australia today announced the appointment of Indian-origin Harinder Sidhu as the country's next High Commissioner to India. Mr Sidhu who…
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Indian American Sikh Actor Waris Ahluwalia Barred From Mexico Flight Sees ‘Small Victory’
MEXICO CITY: An Indian-American actor and designer who was turned away from an airline flight after refusing to remove his Sikh…
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Sikh Teen Pens Book On Bullying Of Community Children In US
A Sikh-American teenager has penned a book about bullying of children from the community in the US based on his…
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4 Indian-Americans Selected To US National Academy Of Engineering
WASHINGTON: Four Indian-Americans have been selected to the prestigious US National Academy of Engineering (NAE) to be part of its new…
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Indian American Professor Devises Method to Locate Dark Matter
NEW YORK — An Indian American professor has devised a new method to characterize dark matter that can help hunt for…
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Women Have Different Causes, Symptoms of Heart Attacks: Cardiologist Laxmi Mehta
WASHINGTON — The American Heart Association has for the first time issued a scientific statement on female heart attacks, underscoring knowledge gaps…
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STEM OPT EXTN Regulation | Deadline Extended
For the past 5 months, thousands of recent foreign science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) graduates of U.S. universities who…
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Indian American INOC applauds TRAI’s decision to keep ‘Net Neutrality’
NEW YORK (TIP): The Indian National Overseas Congress Chair George Abraham has applauded the decision of the Telecom Regulatory Authority…
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Former Goldman Sachs Director Rajat Gupta gets review of insider-trading conviction
NEW YORK: India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta has convinced a US court to rehear an appeal to throw…
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Barack Obama Cites Sikhs To Talk About Strength Of Faith
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama today cited the humanitarian work done by the Sikh community as he spoke about the…
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Indian Origin American Bobby Jindal Endorses Marco Rubio For President
WASHINGTON: Indian-American former Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has endorsed the presidential campaign of Florida Senator Marco Rubio following his better…
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