Indian American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Calls on FEMA to Incorporate Climate Change Impacts into Projecting Flood and Disaster Risks

WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian American Congressman from Illinois Raja Krishnamoorthi called upon the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Sept 11…

Harris, Senate Democrats Introduce Students before Profits Act

WASHINGTON (TIP): After President Donald Trump and U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos named a former official of the fraudulent…

Members of WA Delegation Call for Protecting Dreamers

WASHINGTON (TIP): In a letter to President Trump, led by Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) and Indian American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal…

Hardeep S Puri-Just Minted Minister of State for Housing & Urban Development

Ambassador Hardeep S Puri, now Minister of State with Independent Charge of Housing and Urban Affairs in the rejigged Cabinet…

Equifax Says Cyberattack May Have Affected 143 Million Customers

NEW YORK (TIP): Various news outlets including New York Times, Washington Post and CNN have reported that Equifax, one of…

Comptroller Maragos: Living Wage Audits Recover $1.1M for Underpaid Employees since 2007

Living Wage Law May Need Revisions to Restrict Waivers MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos issued the 2016…

Consulate General of India, New York – Special Consular Services

New York (TIP): In recognition of special needs and in order to facilitate access of members of the Indian Diaspora,…

Rahul Gandhi has the thought process of Nehru

New York (TIP): The true democratization is not simply the right to vote, but it is all about the devolution of…

Fierce Hurricane Irma bears down on Florida

TAMPA, FL (TIP): Fast and furious large-scale Hurricane Irma is sweeping towards Florida. If the storm reaches its full potential,…

Juster Nominated as US Envoy to India

WASHINGTON (TIP): The White House on Friday, Sept 1 announced Kenneth I. Juster, one of the foremost experts on India-US…

US tech giants vow to defend ‘Dreamers’

NEW YORK  (TIP): US tech giants, including Apple, Google and Microsoft, have pledged to stand by their employees after the…

After DACA Repeal Trump says he has ‘great love for young immigrants’

Widespread condemnation of DACA Repeal WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Donald Trump has said that he has “great love” for young…

Chairman Crowley Pushes for Health Care Protections, Immigrant Rights in Government Funding Bill

NEW YORK (TIP) House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) introduced a series of amendments to the government funding bill…

Work Visa to Green Card route getting tougher from October 1

With 2.47 lakh applications, Indians are top H-1B visa applicants till July 2017 NEW YORK (TIP): Heretofore, thousands every year…

DACA decision taken for safer, fairer, and legal immigration system, Says White House

WASHINGTON (TIP): Faced with the very real possibility of a potential immediate shutdown of the entire DACA program by a…

SAALT Slams President Trump’s Decision to Terminate DACA

NEW YORK (TIP): South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT), a national civil rights and racial justice organization, slammed President Trump’s…

Hindu Americans Urge Congress to Enact Comprehensive Immigration Reform

WASHINGTON (TIP): Leaders of the Hindu American Foundation called upon Congress for the swift passage of compassionate and comprehensive immigration…

Bill Gates Disappointed with Trump’s decision to end DACA

NEW YORK (TP): Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates expressed his disappointment on Donald Trump’s decision to end the DACA program and…

Work Visa to Green Card route getting tougher from October 1

With 2.47 lakh applications, Indians are top H-1B visa applicants till July 2017 NEW YORK (TIP): Heretofore, thousands every year…

Vegetarian Vision Convention on September 9 and 10 in New York

NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Vegetarian Vision, a 501 (C ) Non-Profit Organization, will have a 2-day Health and Wellness EXPO…

Koo visits South Asian Council for Social Services Summer Youth Leadership Program

NY City Health Department warns of spread of sexually transmitted infections

To prevent the spread of sexually transmitted infections, Health Department recommends condom use and regular testing; syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhea…

Credit Suisse’s NEXT Investors Backs Sapience Analytics

NEW YORK / PUNE (TIP):  Sapience Analytics, an innovative People Analytics solution company, announced, August 29,  a majority investment from…

Northeast Queens Women Rally for Paul Vallone

Elected Officials and Prominent Community Leaders Endorse Vallone QUEENS, NY (TIP): On Monday, August 21, Council Member Vallone stood with…

Deputy killed, CHP officers injured in shooting near Sacramento County motel

Suspect in shooting of California deputy identified has violent record SACRAMENTO, CA (TIP): Sacramento County Sheriff’s investigators have identified two…

Five honored at AIA Benefit Gala to Fund Deepavali at South Street Seaport

MELVILLE, NY (TIP): The Association of Indians in America, NY Chapter (AIA-NY) held its Benefit Gala in support for its 30th Annual Deepavali…

Yoshita Singh, a senior journalist and author of the book ‘Shrilal Shukla’s Raag Darbari: Satire in Indian Literature- A Critical Analysis’ honored by Nassau County

MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Senior United Nations and New York journalist Yoshita Singh was honored with a citation as she presented…

Indian-American Helps with Life Saving Medication during Hurricane Harvey

HOUSTON, TX (TIP):   When a Texas hospital called to request a rare disease medication, an Indian-American CEO of a pharmacy…

Sam Pitroda Announces Overseas Congress Expansion Worldwide

LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK (TIP): The newly appointed Chairman of the Overseas Congress Dept of AICC, Sam Pitroda addressed The Indian…

Annual New Jersey Gala Spotlights South Asian Children with Special Needs

SOMERSET, NJ (TIP): Special needs children and their families will be honored through an innovative program and fashion show at…