Texas apparel firm apologizes & removes Lord Ganesha leggings after Hindus object
PHARR, TX (TIP): Texas based athletic clothing company “Miami Fitwear” apologized and removed leggings carrying images of Hindu deity Lord…
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CBP Announces Expansion of Global Entry to Indian Citizens
WASHINGTON (TIP): U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on July 3 announced the expansion of Global Entry eligibility to citizens…
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Tillerson in focus as ExxonMobil investigation intensifies
New York Attorney-General probing if company misled investors on impact of climate change when Secretary of State was its chief…
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MTA finalizes Glen Cove ferry plan for displaced LIRR commuters
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The MTA has finalized one of the last pieces of its plan to transport displaced Long…
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INOC USA expresses serious concern over the growing mob violence and lawlessness in India
NEW YORK (TIP): ‘The government of India appears to be failing big time from its constitutional and solemn duty of…
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Loretta Lynch denies offering assurances to Clinton campaign over email probe
WASHINGTON (TIP): Former Attorney General Loretta Lynch pledged Thursday, July 6, to cooperate with a Senate Judiciary Committee investigation into…
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Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka appointed to a second term as Executive Director of UN Women
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, on July 5, appointed Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka for a second term as…
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The 2017 South Asian Spelling Bee Boston & New Jersey winners announced
METUCHEN, NJ (TIP): Continuing its quest for the best speller in the community, the 2017 South Asian Spelling Bee (www.SouthAsianSpellingBee.com)…
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Donald Trump is an ‘outright thug,’ says Padma Lakshmi
The celebrity Indian American chef says the president would rather tweet www videos “than read a security briefing or actual…
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Chairman Crowley Introduces Citizenship Empowerment Act to Provide Voter Registration Forms to New Citizens
WASHINGTON DC (TIP): House Democratic Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) and Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA) have introduced legislation to require…
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Masaba Gupta to present designer wear on July 8
SAN JOSE (TIP): Bay area-settled Indian actress Jaishree Chandrasekar is presenting Urban Panache USA in partnership with House of Masaba…
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BAPS hosts Annual Blood Drive in Parsippany, NJ
PARSIPPANY, NJ (TIP: Dozens of members of the local community committed its focus to the annual BAPS Charities Blood Drive…
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AAPI supports Dr. Jerome Adams for United States Surgeon General
CHICAGO, IL (TIP): “The American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin is pleased to support the nomination of Dr. Jerome…
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Glen Cove Annual Vaisakhi Mela draws thousands
Vaisakhi spirit of celebration and service to the fore GLEN COVE, NY (TIP): Vaisakhi commemorates the beginning of Sikhism. It…
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Dr. Avdhoot Shivanand honored by Nassau County
MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Nassau County Comptroller Hon. George Maragos welcomed Dr. Avadhoot Shivanand to Nassau County at a ceremony hosted…
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It was so pleasing to watch beautiful rendition of Urdu poetry through a classical dance by Anupma Sharda, student of…
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Air India to Celebrate Inaugural Flight from Dulles International to New Delhi
Governor McAuliffe, Mayor Bowser Join Indian Ambassador to the U.S. and MWAA Officials for Morning Flight Arrival and Press Conference…
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Government shutdown in the State of New Jersey: Republican Governor Christie’s Legacy
The move comes after New Jersey lawmakers failed to pass a budget by the annual deadline By I.S. Saluja TRENTON,…
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Donald Trump to press South Korea leader on trade as North Korea looms
WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Donald Trump will press South Korean President Moon Jae-in to solve trade differences over cars and steel in meetings…
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Indian American wanted in Houston area murder arrested near Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO (TIP): A murder suspect wanted in League City, Texas was arrested at the Border Patrol checkpoint…
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Texas’s Illegal Execution Drugs from India have Expired Plans to buy more
DALLAS (TIP): Three states spent more than $75,000 to buy a banned execution drug from India. The FDA blocked the…
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Nritya Dhara – A dance Journey through the Golden Era of Bollywood Classics
Nartan Rang Dance Academy’s Annual Extravaganza GARDEN CITY, NY (TIP): On Sunday, June 18th, 2017, the Nartan Rang Dance Academy…
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Nassau County Comptroller Maragos Orders Audit of MTA- LIRR Station Operation and Maintenance
MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Commuters across Nassau County are suffering on a daily basis from an endless array of problems with…
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ALBANY, NY (TIP): Gov. Andrew Cuomo is declaring a “state of emergency” for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to expedite repairs…
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Trump’s Travel Ban Returns
President’s executive order targeting travelers from six Muslim-majority countries and refugees went into partial effect on Thursday, June 29 night.…
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USCIS Resumes H-1B Premium Processing for Physicians under Conrad 30 Waiver Program
WASHINGTON (TIP): From Monday, June 26, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has resumed premium processing for all H-1B petitions…
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FIA kicks off India Day Parade celebrations in NY
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut kicked off its…
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Former Oyster Bay Supervisor Venditto and six others Indicted for Official Misconduct
Nassau County DA Singas announces the indictment of seven individuals related to corruption in Oyster Bay MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Nassau…
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Leading Members of Government and Civil Society Join Hindu Leaders at Advocacy Forum
WASHINGTON (TIP): With a delegation of over 60, the Hindu American Foundation hosted its second annual Advocacy Forum in Washington,…
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Do not Take Away Health Care from Millions, Civil and Human Rights Coalition warns Senate
WASHINGTON (TIP): Civil and Human Rights Coalition demanded that Senate must listen to the people and not take away health…
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