CIA chief challenges Senate torture report
WASHINGTON (TIP): CIA director John Brennan threaded a rhetorical needle in an unprecedented televised news conference at CIA headquarters on…
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Indian American gets 48-months in Prison for distributing Controlled Substance
MOBILE, AL (TIP): An Indian American, who has admitted to being involved in the distribution of spice, was sentenced Dec.…
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Major storm knocks out power, disrupts flights in California
SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): A major storm pummeled California and the Pacific northwest on december 11 with heavy rain and high…
Read MoreUS House passes $1.1 trillion government funding bill
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US House of Representatives passed a $1.1 trillion spending bill late on December 11 to fund most…
Read MoreEmails of Sony bosses about actors leaked
LOS ANGELES (TIP): The tense email exchanges between Oscar-winning producer Scott Rudin and Sony cochairman Amy Pascal have been leaked…
Read MoreLetterman’s ‘Late Show’ Scheduled to End in May
WASHINGTON (TIP): Closing out a TV career that has spanned more than three decades and influenced a generation of comedians,…
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Amitabh Bachchan to be the Chief Guest at AAPI’s Global Healthcare Summit in Mumbai
Bollywood Superstar will promote the most innovative, efficient and cost effective healthcare solutions for India NEW YORK (TIP): "Bollywood Superstar…
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AAPI NJ Honors Three during Annual Health Summit
NEWARK NJ (TIP): Three prominent Indian American physicians were honored for their achievements in the field of medicine and for…
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This, the NY City Department of Education!
Comptroller audit reveals thousands of computers and tablets lost and unused at the Department of Education Unopened Computers and Tablets…
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GOPIO lines up Events in conjunction with PBD 2015 and Vibrant Gujarat
NEW YORK (TIP): The Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) will be holding a diaspora conference and banquet…
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Aligarh Alumni Association of Washington DC organizes 40th Anniversary Mushaira
Dr. Syed Amir and Dr. Zafar Iqbal WASHINGTON (TIP): The tradition of Mushairas, organized by the Aligarh Alumni Association of…
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GOPIO Cosponsors First Successful Health Fair
WASHINGTON (TIP): Healthcare is a big issue for new immigrants, especially elderly people. While Medicare is available to virtually all…
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Indian Passport, Visa updated Rules
WASHINGTON (TIP): Here are some of the passport and visa rules that have been revised in the recent past. New…
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Indian Consulate holds talk on Rise of Dalit Entrepreneurship
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The Consulate General of India here hosted its Ninth Media India Lecture Series with Professor Devesh…
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MONROE COLLEGE SEMINAR TO ATTRACT SOUTH ASIANS AT QUEENS CAMPUS
NEW YORK (TIP): After successfully hosting a session with Fortune 500 companies in October, the Monroe College will be hosting…
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Indian Consulate in New York hailed as model of ‘Swachh Consulate’
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): In keeping with the 'Swachh Bharat' campaign, the Indian Consulate here undertook a massive cleanliness drive…
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A Vegetarian Celebration of Thanksgiving: Vegetarian Vision promotes vegetarianism
LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): Vegetarian Vision Inc., established in 1992, celebrated its 22nd Annual Thanksgiving Dinner November 23. Founded and…
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Black Friday madness sweeps across US
WASHINGTON: Shoppers brawled for everything from Barbie dolls to Xboxes and flat screen TVs as Americans indulged in a manic…
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Now, anyone can buy a drone. Heaven help us
WASHINGTON (TIP): Amateur photographers and Hollywood filmmakers turn to them for lush overhead shots. Geologists use them to look above…
Read MoreFERGUSON COP WHO SHOT BOY TO LEAVE FORCE
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Missouri police officer who killed an unarmed black teen sparking months of protests in the city of…
Read MoreUS police kill gunman who targeted buildings in Austin
AUSTIN, TEXAS (TIP): Authorities shot and killed a man who they say opened fire on Austin police headquarters early November…
Read MoreWoman’s selfie catches Bill Clinton ogling at her
LONDON: Bill Clinton was recently caught in action when his eyes wandered off to take a peek at a woman's…
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Linda Mangano presented Humanitarian Award at J.E.T.S. 17th Annual Dinner
MASSAPEQUA, NY (TIP): Linda Mangano (center) was presented with The JuliAnna Blisaro 2014 Humanitarian Award at the J.E.T.S. (Joining Everyone…
Read MoreUSIBC Takes U.S.-India Smart Cities Initiative Forward
USIBC takes next step to develop Smart Cities in follow-up to Modi-Obama September Joint Statement NEW DELHI (TIP): The U.S.-India…
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Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson to grace the Thanksgiving Celebrations & Awards Nite in Dallas
DALLAS (TIP): Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson is the guest of honor and key note speaker at the 16th Annual Thanksgiving…
Read MoreNorth Texas teachers, children killed on road trip
DALLAS (TIP): Two North Texas teachers and several of their children were killed overnight while driving through Louisiana for a…
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AUDIT CRITICIZES TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM RUN BY SCHOOL DISTRICTS
AUSTIN (TIP): Texas school districts are giving away more than $200 million a year in property tax breaks without making…
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Lok Sabha Speaker wants men to change their mindset about women
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Changing the male mindset about women in India and treating them as human beings is the…
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CRY AMERICA: Giving Wings to Children’s Dreams
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): CRY, Child Rights and You America Inc (CRY America), a 501c3 non-profit that works to restore…
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Society of Indo American Engineers and Architects (SIAEA) organizes Annual Gala
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Speaker of India's Parliament, Sumitra Mahajan lauded the achievements of the Indian diaspora at the Gala…
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