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21 November, 2021

China overtakes US as world’s richest country

Global wealth tripled over the last two decades, with China leading the way and overtaking the US for the top…

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16 November, 2021

Air India denies 85-Year-Old Lady boarding despite a confirmed seat reservation

Family rejects offer of compensation; demands punishment to the guilty November 16, 2021 3.45 PM I.S. Saluja SAN FRANCISCO (TIP):…

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12 November, 2021

Hindu communities shocked at 25-years ill-treatment of Hindu & Muslim students at Harvard; seek apology

NEW YORK (TIP): Hindu communities are shocked at what Editorial Board of Harvard Crimson (student daily of Harvard University) revealed:…

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12 November, 2021

The South Asia Peace Council-A Think Tank For Promotion Of Peace in South-Asia Established

TYSON (TIP): “The South Asia Peace Council (SAPC) is committed to promoting peace and cooperation through leadership consultations and grassroots…

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12 November, 2021

IRS updates 2021 Child Tax Credit and Advance Child Tax Credit Payments Frequently Asked Questions

WASHINGTON (TIP): The Internal Revenue Service, on November 9, updated frequently-asked-questions (FAQs) for the 2021 Child Tax Credit and Advance…

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12 November, 2021

Pulsar Discoverer Santokh Singh Badesha Becomes a Sikh Achiever of National Academy Of Engineering’s Distinction

By Harbans Lal, PhD; D.Litt. The National Academy of Sciences elects members in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements…

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12 November, 2021

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz hosts a Diwali celebration

Consulates of India, Nepal and Guyana join the Indian origin community in celebrations QUEENS, NY (TIP): Queens lived up to…

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7 November, 2021

Texas Governor’s Diwali Party Attracts Largest Number of Indian Americans

DALLAS (TIP): A 100 Indian Texans from Houston, Dallas, San Antonio and Austin filled the Governor’s Mansion Saturday, October 25,…

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7 November, 2021

American Indians celebrated “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav” in Sacramento, California USA

SACRAMENTO (TIP): The Government of India is celebrating Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, 75 years of Independence, across the country. Azadi…

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7 November, 2021

North Texas Food Bank to Recognize $150,000 Commitment of HungerMitao at a Special Event

HungerMitao sponsorship will provide 450,000 nutritious meals DALLAS (TIP): The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) will host a special event…

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7 November, 2021

IRS announces 401(k) limit increases to $20,500

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The Internal Revenue Service announced, November 4, that the amount individuals can contribute to their 401(k) plans…

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7 November, 2021

US human rights body for placing India, Russia on Red List for religious freedom

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (TIP): A month before the US State Department releases its religious freedom rights rankings, a US human rights…

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6 November, 2021

Indian American student wins $25,000 top award in science competition

NEW YORK (TIP): Akilan Sankaran, a 14-year-old Indian American student from Albuquerque, New Mexico, has won the top $25,000 Samueli…

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30 October, 2021

The 40th AAPI Convention in San Antonio, TX to Focus on “Heal the Healers” with its much needed “Wellness Package” for Physicians and Families

CHICAGO (TIP): “Physician, heal thyself,” especially when there are growing signs of burn out among physicians, by offering positive remedial…

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30 October, 2021

FDA authorizes Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11

WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): The Food and Drug Administration granted emergency use authorization to the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and…

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30 October, 2021

Shrimad Rajchandra Love and Care celebrates Diwali and launches the book Atmasiddhi Shastra at Capitol Hill 

A special program celebrating the festival of lights and commemorating the 125th anniversary of the creation of Shrimad Rajchandraji’s magnus…

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30 October, 2021

US to lift all travel restrictions for incoming foreign nationals from November 8: White House

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The US will lift all travel restrictions for incoming non-citizen, non-immigrant travelers from November 8, with only…

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30 October, 2021

PM Modi holds talks with European Union leaders on trade, security, Afghanistan

Activists want G20 to end vaccine inequality NEW DELHI / NEW YORK (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, October…

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23 October, 2021

Indian American scientist gets Lifetime Achievement Award

NEW YORK (TIP): Indian American scientist Dr Vivek Lall was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award at Ritossa Family Summits…

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23 October, 2021

American Association of Physicians of Indian-origin’s women’s panel hosts conference on domestic violence

NEW YORK (TIP): Domestic violence is “a serious public health concern,” said Dr. Anupama Gotimukula, president of the Association of…

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23 October, 2021

IRS, Security Summit partners remind families to make online safety a priority during National Cybersecurity Month

WASHINGTON(TIP): The Internal Revenue Service, on October 22, reminded families, teens and senior citizens about the continued importance of protecting…

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23 October, 2021

A Revolt against Vaccine: Police in crime-hit Chicago oppose Vaccine mandate

CHICAGO (TIP): A standoff in Chicago, where the head of the city's largest police union is urging officers to defy…

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23 October, 2021

Biden may address filibuster reform soon

WASHINGTON (TIP): The White House on Friday offered a strong signal that it is preparing to seek changes soon to…

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23 October, 2021

Indo-US relationship based on trust which is increasing: Ambassador Sandhu

WASHINGTON (TIP): India’s Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu has said that there is a very strong base between…

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15 October, 2021

U.S. to lift Canada, Mexico land border restrictions in November for vaccinated visitors

WASHINGTON (TIP): The United States will lift restrictions at its land borders with Canada and Mexico for fully vaccinated foreign…

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15 October, 2021

A Big Indian Link to a Blood Pressure Pill Identified as Dangerous

The new chemicals are called azido impurities and regulatory authorities say they're mutagenic, meaning they can change someone's DNA and…

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15 October, 2021

Biden and First Lady Jill to have audience with Pope Francis during trip to Rome

WASHINGTON (TIP): President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will meet with Pope Francis during their trip to Rome…

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15 October, 2021

Joe Biden undercuts White House executive privilege shield

Courts have ruled that former Presidents are afforded executive privilege in some cases WASHINGTON, DC (TIP) It is a risky…

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15 October, 2021

Indian Americans in 2021 Forbes 400

JERSEY CITY, NJ (TIP): As former president Donald Trump fell off the Forbes 400 list of wealthiest Americans for first…

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15 October, 2021

Ranju and Ravi Batra host a lunch in honor of the Consul General Mr. Jaiswal

Who’s Who of the Indian American Community attend NEW YORK (TIP): Ranju and Ravi Batra hosted a lunch reception to…

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