US LAWMAKERS PRESS FOR CLOSER TIES WITH INDIA, ISRAEL
WASHINGTON (TIP): American lawmakers cutting across party lines passed legislation on June 15 aimed in part at strengthening intelligence and…
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(Update 12 minutes ago)US Senate votes to ban torture
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US Senate voted on June 15 to ban torture during interrogations, a measure aimed at ending brutal…
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Yoga camp organized
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian Business Association organized a free Yoga event at the Queens Museum. It was a prelude to…
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White man guns down 9 at black church in US
WASHINGTON (TIP): A young white gunman opened fire in a historically black church in South Carolina on June 17 night killing…
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Study sees success in training women to prevent rape
MIAMI (TIP): A programme that teaches university-age women how to avoid rape has shown some success in reducing the numbers…
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30,000 Expected at New York’s International Yoga Day Celebration
As the world celebrates International Day of Yoga on Sunday in a unique event that is in many ways an…
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2 Indian Americans Appointed to Key Republican Positions
Two Indian-Americans have been appointed to key positions in the Republican party with the mandate to involve community leaders within…
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Top Indian American Doctor Shot Dead
HOUSTON, TEXAS: Renowned Indian-American cardiologist Suresh Gadasalli, who performed the world's first simultaneous hybrid revascularisation, was shot dead by his…
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Indian Americans Should Contribute to India’s Progress
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES: Having excelled in America in their respective fields, there are tremendous opportunities for Indian-Americans to contribute to…
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Sikh Man Wins Right to Join US Army Without Removing Beard and Turban
NEW YORK: A 20-year-old Sikh-American student has won a significant legal battle in the US with a court allowing him…
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Three Indian Americans Finalists for White House Fellowship
Three Indian Americans are among the national finalists for the 2015-16 White House Fellowship that offers exceptional Americans first-hand experience…
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Dallas Teacher Fired After Disturbingly Racist Post
A teacher has been "relieved of her teaching duties" after posting a racist Facebook rant in response to recent events…
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$20k Reward Offered in ‘Senseless’ Killing of Quiznos Owner
A $20,000 reward was offered Wednesday for information leading to the arrest of the gunman who shot and killed the…
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Showcasing entrepreneurial talent and potential of India at India Demo Day
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The Consulate General of India, New York, in association with DLabs at the Indian School of…
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6 private Harper Lee letters could fetch $250,000 at auction
NEW YORK (TIP): Six letters by "To Kill a Mockingbird" author Harper Lee to one of her closest friends could…
Read MoreIndian-origin man killed after jumping in front of train in US
NEW YORK (TIP): A 48-year-old Indian-origin man has been killed after he allegedly jumped in front of a train at…
Read MoreNassau County deputy arrested on drug charges
MINEOLA, NY (TIP): A deputy with the Nassau County Sheriff's Office was fired Tuesday, June 9 night and arrested on…
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California orders large water cuts for farmers
SACRAMENTO (TIP): Drought-stricken California has ordered the largest cuts on record to farmers holding some of the state's strongest water…
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Pentagon chief urges China to stop island building
WASHINGTON (TIP): US secretary of defense Ashton Carter has called on Beijing to stop building artificial islands in the disputed waters…
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Majority of Americans with mixed racial roots face slurs: Pew
WASHINGTON (TIP): A majority of Americans with mixed racial backgrounds have faced racial slurs or jokes, but most of the…
Read MoreStudy sees success in training women to prevent rape
MIAMI (TIP): A programme that teaches university-age women how to avoid rape has shown some success in reducing the numbers…
Read MorePentagon: Price tag for war on Islamic State is $2.7 billion
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US has spent more than$2.7 billion on the war against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria…
Read MoreReporters evacuated from White House after bomb threat
WASHINGTON (TIP): White House reporters were evacuated from the media briefing room in the middle of press conference by the…
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Ambassador Arun Kumar Singh interacts with community during his maiden visit to New York
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Ambassador Arun Kumar Singh who assumed his new assignment as Ambassador of India to the United…
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The Change of Guard in the Society of Indo-American Engineers and Architects
EDISON, NJ (TIP): The Society of Indo-American Engineers and Architects (SIAEA) held its biennial election last month. The new team…
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Chinese Hack Database-Security Compromised
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Chinese breach of the Office of Personnel Management network was wider than first acknowledged, and officials said…
Read MoreScientific Academic Research Foundation Awards for Excellence
NEW YORK (TIP): The Scientific Academic Research Foundation has announced its inaugural Awards for Excellence to recognize individuals of Indian…
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Sikh Group Sues Facebook for Banning Website in India
NEW YORK (TIP): A U.S.-based Sikh advocacy group has filed suit against Facebook, accusing the social media giant of blocking…
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Indian Woman With Tuberculosis Sets Off Scare in 3 US States
An Indian woman with a rare deadly form of tuberculosis has created a health scare in three states in the…
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Indian American Bela Bajaria Promoted to Universal TV President
Indian American Bela Bajaria has been promoted to president of Universal Television as NBC makes changes to its programming department. Bajaria had been exec…
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