Indian-American Singer Zoya’s Fusion Folk Video Premiere in LA
Storyteller and avid traveller, Zoya, is carving a home for herself in the indie folk music world. Unmasking her conscience…
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Obama vows to fight courts and Congress on immigration ruling
The Obama administration promised Tuesday to fight against opposition from both the courts and Congress to keep in place its…
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Another Hate Crime – Rhode Island Muslim School Vandalized
The Islamic School of Rhode island was vandalised with hate speech on this past saturday (14th). The school which opened in…
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Indian-American Surgeon Dr Dinesh Vyas on a Mission back in India to save lives
Indian-American surgeon Dr. Dinesh Vyas who is an assistant professor in the Department of Surgery at Michigan State University since…
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GOP angry say Obama actions could let illegal immigrants get gov’t payouts
Lawmakers are warning that President Obama's immigration executive actions could open the door for millions of illegal immigrants to qualify…
Read MoreFederal Judge grants injunction in Obama Amnesty Order halts plan to protect undocumented immigrants
Andrew Hanen, the federal judge from Southern District of Texas has granted an injunction blocking the implementation of President Obama’s administration sweeping executive…
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Deloitte names India American Punit Renjen to be Global CEO
Punit Renjen has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Deloitte Global (Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu), the first India-born…
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Hindu temple vandalised in US
A Hindu temple has been vandalised with hate speech in the US state of Washington, the incident happened when unidentified miscreants…
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Indian-American shopkeeper shot dead in US; No indication of robbery
New York: A 28-year-old Indian-American businessman, who was gunned down by an unidentified assailant in his family-owned liquor shop in…
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Bob Simon’s final story aired on 60 Minutes
NEW YORK (AP) – “60 Minutes” remembered its longtime correspondent Bob Simon on Sunday by airing a story he finished…
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‘Road Rage’ Killing Massive Manhunt for Suspect in Las Vegas
Finding the person who shot and killed a Las Vegas mother of four after an apparent road rage incident is…
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Funding lapse for U.S. Homeland Security agency
House and Senate Republicans aren't getting any closer to bridging their differences over funding for the Department of Homeland Security.…
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Sikh: Legacy of the Punjab – Exhibit opening at the Institute of Texan Cultures – 28th annual Asian Festival
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] The exhibit, “Sikh: Legacy of the Punjab” was a big success in Washington, D.C., and has since made…
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Former illegal immigrants eligible for ‘amnesty bonuses’ – to get tax refunds
Millions of immigrants benefiting from President Obama's executive actions could get a windfall from the Internal Revenue Service, a reversal…
Read MoreIndian American woman files sexual abuse charges against Chicago imam
WASHINGTON, DC: A popular and highly revered Imam of the South Asian community in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, known…
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Prof. Gurpreet Singh Receives $500,000 NSF CAREER award for nanotechnology research
MANHATTAN — A prestigious award will support a Kansas State University engineer's research on nanosheets and will help organize educational…
Read MorePossibility of Homeland Security shutdown – John Boehner
House Speaker John Boehner is raising the possibility that the Department of Homeland Security may shut down at month’s end…
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FBI director acknowledges racial bias in policing
GEORGETOWN (TIP): In an unusually frank, personal speech, FBI Director James B. Comey on Thursday, February 12, acknowledged "hard truths"…
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Senate confirms Ashton B. Carter as secretary of defense
WASHINGTON (TIP): Ashton B. Carter, a physicist with long experience in national security circles, handily won Senate confirmation Thursday, February 12,…
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Sikh Officers of Harris County allowed to wear their turbans on duty
HOUSTON, TEXAS (TIP): On February 6, Sheriff Adrian Garcia and members of Texas's Harris County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) made history as…
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Visiting Indian grandfather assaulted, injured; Alabama Police apologize
MADISON, ALABAMA (TIP): Madison police, February 6, roughed up a 57-year-old Indian citizen who was walking on the sidewalk outside…
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Sikhs For Justice holds protest demonstration at Thai Consulate
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): A human rights advocacy group, Sikhs For Justice, organized a protest demonstration in front of Thailand…
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Shikshayatan students give great performance at Vasant Panchami & Makar Sankranti celebrations
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] NEW YORK (TIP): Young students, many under ten, gave a great musical performance at Vasant Panchami and Makar…
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A BENEVOLENT LAW ABUSED – Racketeers use SIJS to make big money
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] It has been said the crooks will always find creeks to enter any system in the world. And…
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Dr. Parveen Chopra honored with the Presidential Philanthropy Award
NEW YORK (TIP): Dr. Parveen Chopra was recently honored with the Presidential Philanthropy Award by the Martin Luther King birthday…
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Man with a soiled image in India and a hidden fortune in New York
NEW YORK (TIP): Kabul Chawla, the owner of real estate firm BPTP, rose to fame when his company outbid DLF…
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Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
Throughout its history, the United States has been a refuge for oppressed people from around the world. The Pilgrims, the Quakers,…
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Republic Day Celebrated in Hempstead
HEMPSTEAD, NY (TIP): The Board of trustees, members of the board of Indian America Forum organized twelfth India Republic Day…
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MTA Public Workshop on February 26th to consider expanded bus service
NEW YORK (TIP): State Senator Tony Avella announced, February 12 that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) will conduct a public…
Read MoreQueens Borough President Katz names Melva M. Miller as Deputy Borough President
QUEENS, NY (TIP): Queens Borough President Katz announced the appointment of Melva Miller as Deputy Borough President, effective February 10.…
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