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26 August, 2023

You would make America less safe: Haley tells Vivek Ramaswamy at Republican Party’s first presidential primary debate

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Indian-American US presidential aspirants Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy clashed during the Republican Party’s maiden presidential primary…

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25 August, 2023

Embassy of India in Guatemala Organizes a string of programs to celebrate the 77th Independence Day of India

GUATEMALA CITY (TIP): The Embassy of India in Guatemala celebrated the 77th Independence Day on August 15, 2023, with a…

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19 August, 2023

Legislator Lafazan Named to 2023 Long Island Press Power List

OLD BETHPAGE, N.Y. (TIP): Nassau County Legislator Joshua Lafazan (D – Woodbury) was among the dozens of regional leaders named…

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19 August, 2023

Legislator Lafazan Recognizes LICADD Angel Ball Honorees

HUNTINGTON, N.Y. (TIP)- Nassau County Legislator Joshua Lafazan (D – Woodbury) recently supported the Long Island Council on Alcoholism and…

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19 August, 2023

US Congressional delegation’s visit to India solidified bilateral ties: Indian Americans

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The ongoing visit to India of a US Congressional delegation led by Indian American lawmaker Ro Khanna…

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19 August, 2023

San Francisco launches driverless bus service following robotaxi expansion

SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): San Francisco has launched an autonomous shuttle service - less than a week after California regulators approved…

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19 August, 2023

Trump and Allies Expected to Surrender to Georgia Police by Aug. 25 in 2020 Election Indictment

NEW YORK (TIP): Donald Trump said on social media he would release a 100-page report on Monday, August 21, that…

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19 August, 2023

3 Candidates Have Not Yet Signed GOP Loyalty Pledge One Week Ahead of First Primary Debate

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP) The first Republican presidential primary debate will be held next Wednesday, August 23. One criterion to appear…

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19 August, 2023

IRS encourages truckers to e-file by August 31 tax payment deadline

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The Internal Revenue Service today encouraged all those who have registered, or are required to register, large…

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19 August, 2023

Hawaii wildfire victims qualify for tax relief; Oct. 16 deadline, other dates postponed to Feb. 15: IRS

WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): The Internal Revenue Service today announced expansive tax relief for Hawaii wildfire victims in Maui and Hawaii…

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19 August, 2023

Indian-origin college student Rejani Raveendran joins US Senate race in Wisconsin

WISCONSIN (TIP): Rejani Raveendran, a 40-year-old India-born college student has launched a long-shot bid for US Senate from Wisconsin, becoming…

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19 August, 2023

Indian American lawyer Varoon Modak named as ballot access counsel by Biden-Harris campaign

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): US President Joe Biden has named prominent Indian American lawyer Varoon Modak as the senior counsel for…

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19 August, 2023

Indian American Congressman Ro Khanna wins Democracy Award for best Workplace Environment

WASHINGTON,D.C. (TIP) : Indian American Congressman Ro Khanna has been honored with a Democracy Award by the Congressional Management Foundation…

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12 August, 2023

US curbs on investment in Chinese tech sector

WASHINGTON , D.C. (TIP): President Joe Biden has signed an executive order to block and regulate high-tech US-based investments going…

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12 August, 2023

House Resolution to declare August 15 as National Day of Celebration of world’s two largest democracies introduced

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Led by Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar, a group of US lawmakers have introduced a resolution in the…

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12 August, 2023

US raised human rights concerns with India in past and will do so in future: Official

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The US has raised the issue of human rights with India in the past regularly and will…

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12 August, 2023

Treasury and IRS issue proposed regulations identifying certain monetized installment sales as listed transactions

WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service, on Augus t3, issued proposed regulations identifying…

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12 August, 2023

Attorney General Merrick Garland appoints a special counsel in the Hunter Biden probe

David Weiss, the U.S. attorney in Delaware, has been appointed special counsel in the Hunter Biden probe. WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP):…

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12 August, 2023

Member of Indian Parliament Prof Achyuta Samanta Visits Guatemala

Meets with Nobel Laureate and prominent advocate for human rights Ms. Rigoberta Menchú, Guatemala government officials and Educationists GUATEMALA CITY…

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4 August, 2023

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar interacts with an audience of 2000+ DFW residents – with focus on mental health and techniques to reduce stress

PLANO, TX (TIP): On Saturday, July 29th, 2023, Global humanitarian and spiritual leader Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, founder of the…

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4 August, 2023

AMERICAN BANK OPENING NEW LOCATION IN FRICSO

DALLAS (TIP): American Bank of Dallas continues to expand with the opening of a new branch in Frisco on Monday,…

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4 August, 2023

U.S. CITIZENSHIP TEST: PROPOSED CHANGES TO ASSESS ENGLISH-LANGUAGE SKILLS WORRY SOME WHO HAVE PASSED CURRENT EXAM

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP)-  Under the proposed changes, applicants would be asked to verbally describe three color photographs showing "ordinary usage…

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4 August, 2023

Treasury and IRS issue proposed regulations identifying certain monetized installment sales as listed transactions

WASHINGTON  D.C. (TIP): The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service, on Augus t3,  issued proposed regulations identifying…

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4 August, 2023

The CDC sees signs of a late summer COVID wave

Hospitalizations for COVID-19 are ticking up. But even if illnesses keep rising, it appears unlikely that they will hit previous…

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29 July, 2023

Sikhs to serve langar to thousands at Parliament of World’s Religions

CHICAGO (TIP): Displaying an important tenet of the Sikh faith, the Sikh community in Illinois is gearing up to feed thousands of…

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29 July, 2023

“THE JOURNEY WITHIN: MEDITATION, WISDOM, AND THE ART OF LIVING JOYFULLY”

Special Event with Globally Revered Spiritual and Humanitarian Leader, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on July 29, 2023 PLANO, TX…

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29 July, 2023

‘Shocked and horrified’ by the video of extreme attack on two women in Manipur: US

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The US is “shocked and horrified” by the video of an extreme attack on two women in…

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29 July, 2023

IRS invites public input on ways to improve dispute resolution programs; suggestions wanted

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The Internal Revenue Service , on July 27, invited public input on improvements to certain post-filing alternative…

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29 July, 2023

Second lottery round for H-1B applicants to be conducted this year: US immigration service

The decision could benefit more Indian professionals WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): A second round of random lottery selection for the much…

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29 July, 2023

Call center duping US citizens busted in Ludhiana, India, 29 nabbed

LUDHIANA/NEW YORK (TIP): The Ludhiana police have busted a fake call center and arrested 29 members belonging to Punjab, Himachal…

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