Sharanjit Singh Thind appointed a Commissioner of Human Rights Commission
MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Nassau County Legislature approved on Sep 24, an appointment by County Executive Ed Mangano of Sharanjit Singh…
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(Update 12 minutes ago)Visa Interview Waiver Program Gaining Popularity in India
NEW YORK (TIP): After Brazil and China, a recently launched pilot program to waive off interview for an American visa…
Read MoreNATO worried by Libya armed groups, offers security help
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): The head of NATO expressed concern on September 28 about armed groups operating outside government control in…
Read MoreU.S. WITHDRAWS TRIPOLI EMBASSY STAFF
Underscoring continued security worries, the United States said on Thursday it was temporarily withdrawing more staff from its embassy in…
Read MoreChinese FM Yang tells UN Japan stole disputed islands from China
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): The islands at the center of a territorial dispute between Japan and China were seized from the…
Read MoreUNGA High-level Debate Recognizes Climate Change Effects on Vulnerable States
New York (TIP): During the second day of the High-level Debate of the 67th session UN General Assembly (UNGA), several…
Read More5 Indian-Americans on Forbes’ richest list
NEW YORK (TIP): Vinod Khosla, Bharat Desai and three other Indian-Americans figured on the list of richest people in the…
Read MoreBank of America to cut Jobs
NEW YORK (TIP): Bank of America Corp. is accelerating a broad cost-cutting plan and has set a target of shedding…
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Nargis Dutt Memorial Cancer Foundation: a Lighthouse of Hope for Cancer Patients
It was a pleasant afternoon on September 18 that I was in the company of Nargis Dutt Memorial Foundation Board…
Read MoreFlushing Saibaba temple to hold Gita discoursea
NEW YORK (TIP): The Saibaba temple on Robinson Street in Flushing, Queens is organizing a program on the Bhagavad-Gita on…
Read MoreUS House seeks hate crime data against Sikh Americans
WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): As many as 81 members of the US House of Representatives have introduced a resolution supporting a…
Read MoreLibya attack ‘terrorist’ but likely opportunistic: US
WASHINGTON (TIP): Last week's deadly assault on a US diplomatic mission in the Libyan city of Benghazi was a "terrorist…
Read MoreQueens couple accused of scamming city Day-care program allegedly faked attendance records for $35,000
NEW YORK (TIP): A Queens couple scammed the city out of more than $35,000 by faking attendance records at their…
Read MoreIndian American director’s thriller wins another US
Washington (TIP): "9 Eleven", a Bollywood-style thriller by Indian American director Manan Singh Katohara, has won the Best Narrative Feature…
Read MoreDawoodi Bohra Community Celebrates Eid
NEW YORK (TIP): The Dawoodi Bohra community in New York hosted a special Eid celebration event on Friday, September 7,…
Read MoreWisconsin gurdwara shooting: Harvard University to host langar
NEW YORK (TIP): Harvard University will host a first-of-its-kind langar (community kitchen) on Monday, September 17. It is organized by…
Read MoreAnti-Islam Film ‘Innocence of Muslims’ Film Maker’s Real Identity Found
NEW YORK (TIP): An AP report says that Federal authorities have identified a southern California man once convicted of financial…
Read MoreUNITED SIKHS Condemns Violence in Libya and Egypt
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): UNITED SIKHS has strongly condemned attacks on the American Consulates in Benghazi, Libya and in Egypt,…
Read MoreAttack on US Consulate in Benghazi: Libya arrests 4
NEW YORK (TIP): Libyan authorities have made four arrests in the investigation into the attack on the U.S. consulate in…
Read MoreIndia takes up case of child in foster care in US
NEW YORK (TIP): The Consulate General of India in New York has taken up with the US authorities the case…
Read MoreGuatemala volcano eruption forces mass evacuation
MEXICO (TIP): Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated in Guatemala after the Fuego volcano eruption, which specialists estimate…
Read MoreSenate Sub Committee to hold a Hearing on Hate Crimes
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): In the wake of the tragic, hate motivated shootings in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, a United States…
Read MoreUS initiates massive probe into Benghazi attack
Washington (TIP): The US has launched a massive probe, involving several agencies including the FBI, to find out who was…
Read MoreIndian-American Forum offersinternships in USCongress and WH
TAMPA, FL (TIP): An Indian-American forum has announced internship program for young members of the community in the US Congress…
Read MoreUS Ambassador to Libya killed in Benghazi
NEW YORK (TIP): The US ambassador to Libya is among four Americans killed in an attack on the US consulate…
Read MoreUS Healthcare System Wastes $750 Billion a Year: Report
WASHINGTON (TIP): The U.S. health care system squanders $750 billion a year - roughly 30 cents of every medical dollar…
Read MoreBadal Responds Summons Not Properly Served
Requests 90 Days Extension to Defend Charges of Human Rights Violation NEW YORK (TIP): Responding to the US Court Summons,…
Read MoreCongress activists Protest attempts to malign the party and India government
Juned Qazi, Atma Singh, Zinda Singh, Karamjit Dhaliwal and their supporters hold a protest demonstration near the Consulate General of…
Read MoreIshwar Singh Makes History First Sikh to Deliver Invocation at RNC
Ishwar Singh, president of the Sikh Society of Central Florida, delivered an invocation on the third night of the Republican…
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H.H. Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj brings Meditation to its Spiritual Roots
AMITYVILLE, NY (TIP): H.H. Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj brought his message of transformation through meditation to the metro New…
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