29 Per Cent Rise in Number of Indian Students in United States: Report
MUMBAI: The number of Indian students heading to the US for higher education recorded a robust jump of 29.4 per cent…
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How outsourcing companies are exploiting US H-1B visa program
Many of the visas are given out through a lottery, and a small number of giant global outsourcing companies had…
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New bill proposes H1B & L1 visa reforms
BENGALURU: The US is set to pass a bill on immigration with major implications for the Indian IT sector and its employees.…
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Latest: Islamic State releases video threatening United States
The Islamic State group issued a new 12-minute video Monday, November 16, threatening to attack all nations involved in bombing IS positions in…
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Gaiety marks BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Flushing Diwali
NEW YORK (TIP): Diwali serves as a time to gather with friends and family to welcome the New Year and…
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Republican Candidate Ted Cruz Calls to Suspend H-1B Visa for 6 Months
WASHINGTON: A leading Republican presidential candidate has called for suspending the issuance of H-1B visa for six months to investigate abuses…
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‘Most rape is really women regretting sex the next morning,’ American police chief claims
WASHINGTON (TIP): An American college police chief has come under fire for reportedly claiming that most cases of rape are…
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Obama to huddle with European leaders on Islamic State fight
WASHINGTON (TIP): President Barack Obama will huddle with the leaders of Germany, Britain, Italy and France next week in hopes…
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Pentagon says it targeted ‘Jihadi John’
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Pentagon said late Thursday that it had targeted Mohammed Emwazi, a member of the Islamic State often referred…
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China, India taking advantage of US: Donald Trump
WASHINGTON (TIP): Terming China as "number-one abuser", leading Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has alleged that the Communist nation, along…
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Nine killed as plane crashes into apartment in US
CHICAGO (TIP): All nine people on board a private corporate jet were killed when it crashed into an apartment building…
Read MoreThe Jewish man who found his long-lost Nazi twin brother
CALIFORNIA(TIP): A California man who found his long-lost twin brother has died of cancer at 82-years-old. In 1933, Jack Yufe…
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Barack Obama calls Paris attacks ‘outrageous attempt to terrorise’ civilians
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama pledged his government's support to France on Friday after a series of attacks in Paris,…
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Krishna Mehta wins suit against Kamlesh Mehta
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): Justice Roy S Mahon of Supreme Court of State of New York handed out a verdict, November…
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Attorney Vini Samuel Elected First Indian American Female Mayor
WASHINGTON (TIP): In a first, Montesano attorney Vini Samuel was elected mayor of Montesano, Washington by landslide victory making her…
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Sling International Sponsors Inaugural ‘Cricket All Stars’ Series, Helps Bring Live Cricket to the U.S.
NEW YORK (TIP): Cricket icons from around the world are facing off on U.S. soil as part of the inaugural…
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Indo American Celebrates 10 Years of Business Success
RUTHERFORD, NJ (TIP): INDO AMERICAN , one of the largest distributors of Natural Stones in the Tri State celebrated their…
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Banning Smoking in Public Housing Is a ‘Commendable Goal’, says Mayor de Blasio
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Mayor Bill de Blasio said, November 13, that he supported a federal proposal to ban smoking in…
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Indian-origin woman charged with making false declarations of salaries
SINGAPORE (TIP): An Indian-origin woman director of a Singapore company was on Nov 12 charged with making false declarations of…
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2 Silicon Valley companies owned by Indian Americans have been penalised for violating H1B visa rules
Scopus Consulting Group and Orian Engineers, two companies based in Silicon Valley and owned by an Indian-American Kishore Kumar have…
Read MoreLet Diwali Inspire Us to Set Aside Our Differences: Tulsi Gabbard
WASHINGTON: Greeting people on the occasion of Diwali, America's first Hindu Congresswoman has said that the festival represents the victory of…
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Indian-American Appointed to Key University Position in Texas
WASHINGTON: Padma Shri awardee Indian-American Ashok Mago has been appointed as a member of Board of Regents of the University of…
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Rich Indian-Americans Could Dwarf Official US Aid to India: Report
WASHINGTON: Indian-Americans, who have a combined annual income of a whopping USD 67.4 billion, can play a key role in philanthropy…
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Indian-American Doctor Gets Top award in Clinical Cardiology
WASHINGTON: An Indian American physician has been felicitated with the highest award in clinical cardiology in the US in recognition of…
Read MoreIndian-American Appointed Head of Minneapolis Federal Bank
WASHINGTON: Prominent Indian-American business executive Neel Kashkari was today appointed as the head of the US Federal Reserve's regional bank in…
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Indian-Origin Campaigner Awarded by David Cameron for Charity Work
LONDON: A 46-year-old Indian-origin community campaigner in the UK has been named "Point of Light" by British Prime Minister David Cameron…
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Indian American nurse files pregnancy discrimination lawsuit against employer
New York: An Indian-American nurse has filed a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit against her employer, because she was fired for taking a…
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2 Cops Charged with Murder of 6-year old Jeremy Mardis in Louisiana
On Tuesday, November 03, 6-year-old autistic boy Jeremy Mardis was tragically gunned down by Louisiana police. In initial reports, the police claimed…
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American India Foundation Gala raises $200000 for healthcare in rural India
WASHINGTON: The Washington, DC, chapter of the American India Foundation (www.aif.org - Twitter @AIFoundation) raised more than $200,000 for its Maternal and Newborn…
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Two Indian Americans Arrested for Supporting Al-Qaeda’s Jihad in India
Two Indian brothers charged with providing support to al-Qaeda had discussed ideas for an Islamist insurgency in India, documents filed…
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