US says 75 government scientists possibly exposed to anthrax
WASHINGTON (TIP): As many as 75 scientists working in US federal government laboratories in Atlanta may have been exposed to…
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NYC Comptroller urges raising minimum wage to $13.13 per hour
OVER ONE MILLION NEW YORK CITY RESIDENTS WOULD SEE WAGES RISE BY $100 A WEEK NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Raising…
Read MoreFederal Judge Cogan dismissed SFJ’s case against Sonia Gandhi
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): "Eastern District of New York Federal Judge Cogan dismissed the Sikhs For Justice case against Sonia…
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NEW YORK SENIORS CELEBRATE FATHER’S DAY
NEW YORK (TIP): New York Seniors Celebrated Father's Day on June 11 at Saneeswara Temple in Bellerose Terrace. At the…
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OBAMA CONSIDERS OPTIONS TO HELP IRAQ
Options include drones and air strikes but not the reinsertion of U.S. ground troops into Iraq WASHINGTON (TIP): President Obama…
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Seventh Season of the MetLife South Asian Spelling Bee Announced
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Touchdown Media Inc., a leading Multicultural advertising firm announced, June 11, the launch of the seventh…
Read MoreUS depends on India, Pakistan for stability after US pullout from Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (TIP): As President Barack Obama announced plans for Afghanistan after ending US combat mission by year end, the US…
Read More‘2 N-bombs nearly wiped out North Carolina in 1961’
WASHINGTON (TIP): In 1961, the US escaped a disaster worse than the devastation wrought in the Japanese cities of Hiroshima…
Read MoreBergdahl scheduled to arrive in Texas today
WASHINGTON (TIP): Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who has been recovering in Germany after five years as a Taliban captive, is returning…
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GUJARATI SAMAJ of New York to hold CULTURAL FESTIVAL of Gujarat on August 8, 9, 10
NEW YORK (TIP): Gujarati Samaj of New York announced a CULTURAL FESTIVAL OF GUJARAT to mark the celebration of its…
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What if Hillary Clinton doesn’t run?
WASHINGTON (TIP): Hillary Clinton's book launch looks undeniably like the prelude to a presidential campaign, but despite growing buzz, Democrats…
Read MoreUS contractors in Iraq relocated due to security concerns
WASHINGTON (TIP): Top US weapons maker Lockheed Martin Corp on June 12 said it was evacuating about two dozen employees…
Read MoreUS supports Ukraine- Russia peace talks: Joe Biden
WASHINGTON (TIP): Vice President Joe Biden has said the United States strongly supports negotiations among Ukraine, Russia and international diplomats…
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Ruby Dee, actress and civil rights activist, dead at 91
NEW YORK (TIP): Ruby Dee, an acclaimed actor and civil rights activist whose versatile career spanned stage, radio television and…
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Ippies Awards Recognize Achievements of Non-Mainstream Media
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Nearly 150 people gathered June 5 at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism for the 12th…
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Lady Drinks New York hosts an event for women entrepreneurs
Kajol Bishnoi NEW YORK (TIP): Lady Drinks hosted another successful event for Tri-state women Entrepreneurs, in collaboration with Mayor's office…
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India-America Chamber of Commerce hosts roundtable on how to make India’s massive public sector productive and profitable
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Mrs. Ranjana Kumar, former Chairperson and CEO of Indian Bank, and Ambassador Dnyaneshwar M. Mulay, Consul…
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14,000 strong CWA Local 1180 endorses John Liu for State Senate
QUEENS (TIP): After New York Hotel Trades Council, UFCW Local 1500, and New York City Coalition of Operating Engineers, it…
Read MoreCity announces new citywide campaign to encourage youth to enroll in Deferred Action For Childhood Arrivals Program
SPEARHEADED BY THE MAYOR'S OFFICE OF IMMIGRANT AFFAIRS, CAMPAIGN AIMS TO BOOST DACA'S LOW REGISTRATION NUMBERS IN NEW YORK CITY…
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Gunman kills one, injures three on Seattle campus
LOS ANGELES (TIP): A lone gunman killed one person and injured three others on June 5 on a college campus…
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US looking forward to welcome MODI TO WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON (TIP): The United States is looking forward to welcoming the new Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Washington, but…
Read MoreHillary Clinton recalls foreign policy disagreements with Obama in book: Report
WASHINGTON (TIP): Potential presidential candidate Hillary Clinton writes in her new book that she raised concerns about a swap of…
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Civil rights activist Yuri Kochiyama dies at the age of 93
SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): Civil rights activist Yuri Kochiyama, whose photograph famously appeared in Life magazine showing her cradling the head…
Read MoreJohn Lennon sketches and poems sell for almost $3m in New York
John Lennon's scribbles, letters and poems have proved a hit for Sotheby's after exceeding their presale estimates to sell for…
Read MoreCourt grants Utah stay in gay marriage case
SALT LAKE CITY (TIP): A federal appeals court has granted Utah's request to delay the implementation of a ruling ordering…
Read MoreObama makes ‘no apologies’ for Taliban hostage deal
BRUSSELS (TIP): President Barack Obama vehemently refused to apologize on Thursday for doing a prisoner trade with the Taliban to…
Read MoreState department official to lead US team to Sisi swearing-in
WASHINGTON (TIP): A senior state department official will represent the United States at Sunday's inauguration of the new Egyptian president,…
Read MoreChina under-reported defence by 20%: Pentagon
WASHINGTON (TIP): China underestimated its growing defence budget by nearly 20% with its spending likely nearing $145 billion last year,…
Read MoreIndian-American architect to pay thousands of dollars to settle lawsuit
NEW YORK (TIP): An Indian-American architect has been ordered to pay thousands of dollars in compensation and penalty to settle…
Read MoreBurglars targeting Indian families busted in US
LOS ANGELES: Five members of a "dangerous" street gang who allegedly targeted Indian families across US states of California and…
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