Most candles on a birthday cake: A Guinness Record by Sri Chinmoy’s Followers
NEW YORK (TIP): Late Indian spiritual leader Sri Chinmoy's followers in USA set a Guinness Record by putting 72,585 candles…
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NY State Governor Andrew Cuomo pays glowing tribute to Harbachan Singh
NEW YORK (TIP): At the prestigious Douglaston Manor in Little Neck Queens,at the annual Queens Civic CongressLegislative Receptionheld on Sunday…
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The Diwali Stamp is a “shining tribute to the celebration of multi-culturalism”: Syed Akbaruddin
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Over 20 countries, including two UN Security Council permanent members- France and the UK-- have supported a…
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Indian American Community hosts warm reception to welcome Ambassador Navtej Sarna
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Indian American Community of Metropolitan Washington hosted a reception on December 4, 2016 at Fair Oaks, Virginia…
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A rite of passage: Obama-to-Trump transition will see a new America and changed equations
Never has the US seen a transfer of power in the White House as contentious and controversial as we are…
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Indian-American real estate executive may join Trump administration, says report
NEW YORK (TIP): Local media reports speculated that a top Indian-American real estate executive could join Trump administration, after the…
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Indian American Seema Verma nominated to top administrative post
WASHINGTON (TIP): On November 29, President-elect #DonaldTrump picked up Seema Verma, a health care consultant, to head the Centers for…
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Indian teen wins US quiz show
NEW YORK (TIP): Sharath Narayan, an Indian American teen from Madison, Alabama won Jeopardy! Teen Tournament - a top quiz…
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Indian professor named AAPS 2016 Fellow
NEW YORK (TIP): Arvind Kumar Bansal, a professor and head of the department of pharmaceutics at the National Institute of…
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Nancy Pelosi re-elected House Minority Leader with narrowest margin in decades
WASHINGTON (TIP): On November 30, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was re-elected to her leadership post for an eighth…
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Trump names General James Mattis as his defense secretary
NEW YORK (TIP): Donald Trump's win over Hillary Clinton has surprised many. But now the President-elect's Cabinet picks also have…
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Trump wants Preet Bharara to stay on: Community is pleased
NEW YORK (TIP): Preet Bharara, the United States attorney in Manhattan, said after meeting the President-elect at Trump Tower on…
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Indian American among 15 appointed to NY City Community Services Board
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Indian American Dr. Pankaj Patel, a Board Certified Psychiatrist and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry…
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KKK Flyers spotted on LIRR: Riders, Suffolk residents alarmed
AMAGANSETT, LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): Some Long Island Rail Road riders and other residents across Suffolk County are alarmed after…
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On his third US tour, Chhattisgarh CM eyes investment in ‘Priority Industries’
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Every time he comes to the US, he ‘takes home something new.’ On his third US…
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Indian American Balwinder Singh pleads guilty to Khalistan terror movement involvement
NEW YORK (TIP): 42 Year old Balwinder Singh, a resident of Nevada, pleaded guilty before US District Judge Larry Hicks…
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Indian Origin Nikki Haley to be the US Ambassador to the United Nations
NEW YORK (TIP): South Carolina's Governor of Indian origin Nikki Haley has been chosen by President elect Donald Trump to…
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INDIAN AMERICANS AMONG SIX NEW MEMBERS TO JOIN USIBC TO ADVANCE INDIA-US COMMERCIAL RELATIONSHIP
WASHINGTON (TIP): The U.S.-India Business Council's (USIBC) board of directors announced, November 22, 2016, the appointments of six global business…
Read MoreCommunity welcomes Nikki Haley’s nomination as US Ambassador to the UN
NEW YORK (TIP): The Indian American community hailed president-elect Donald Trump’s selection of South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley to be…
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Trump names K.T. McFarland as deputy national security adviser
WASHINGTON (TIP): McFarland, who was previously a national security analyst for Fox News, has served in the Nixon, Ford and…
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The Kudi from Amritsar is their envoy
On November 23, a day before Thanksgiving, American Sikhs received a gift to be proud of - the nomination of…
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EMMA STONE TO HOST ‘SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE’ WITH SHAWN MENDES
Emma Stone and singer Shawn Mendes will host next month's first episode of 'Saturday Night Live' on December 3. For…
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CHINA CURRENCY DIPS TO LOWEST LEVEL VERSUS DOLLAR IN EIGHT YEARS
BEIJING (TIP): China's central bank set the value of the yuan at the currency's lowest level against the US dollar…
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One by one, ISIS social media experts are killed as result of FBI program
WASHINGTON (TIP): In the summer of 2015, armed US drones over eastern Syria stalked Junaid Hussain, an influential hacker and…
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A 90-year-old parade that reflects the changing face of New York City Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Like previous years, everything was there - floats, balloons, cheerleaders and dancers, clowns, marching bands and…
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New York City Council honors Ranju Batra for securing Diwali Stamp
NEW YORK (TIP): The New York City Council honored, November 15, businesswoman, community leader and chairperson of Diwali Stamp Project,…
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AAPI President Ajay Lodha asks Trump to enact medical liability reform
NEW YORK (TIP): Dr. Ajay Lodha, president of the largest body of Indian-American doctors has asked President-elect Donald Trump to…
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Trump election: Request for Wisconsin vote recount sent
NEW YORK (TIP): The election commission in Wisconsin has received a request for a recount of the votes in the…
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Indian woman among Journalists honored for Courageous Reporting
LONDON (TIP): Journalists from India, Egypt, Turkey, and El Salvador were honored Tuesday, November 22 night in New York, at…
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Trump chooses Nikki Haley to be the US Ambassador to the United Nations
NEW YORK (TIP): South Carolina’s Governor of Indian origin Nikki Haley has been chosen by President elect Donald Trump to…
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