Supreme Court agrees to review challenge to Obama immigration action
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Supreme Court on Tuesday, January 19, agreed to review a challenge to President Obama's plan to shield…
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United States begins Implementation of Changes to the Visa Waiver Program
WASHINGTON (TIP): The United States began, January 21, implementing changes under the Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention…
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Walmart to close 154 stores, 269 worldwide in a major restructuring
NEW YORK (TIP): Walmart, the world's largest retailer has announced that it is closing 269 stores, including 154 in the…
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Indian American Entrepreneur gets Invite to ‘Shark Tank’
NEW YORK (TIP): A 26-year-old Indian-American entrepreneur from Nevada, in southwestern US, has been invited on Shark Tank, the popular…
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14 Indian-Origin Students Picked to Compete in Top US Science Contest
NEW YORK TIP): Fourteen students from the Indian diaspora have been selected to compete for $1 million in prizes at…
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Indian American Rajat Gupta released early for ‘good behavior’
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian American Former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta is back home after serving 19 months in federal…
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Nassau County Executive Mangano Announces Winter Storm Preparations
MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announcedJanuary 20 that the Nassau County Department of Public Works (DPW)…
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Winter Storm Jonas to hit East Coast
NEW YORK (TIP): The monstrous winter storm is coming to disrupt life, starting Friday, January 22. After an initial round…
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Melinda Katz shares her vision ‘Only in Queens’ in the State of the Borough address
QUEENS, NY (TIP): Borough President Melinda Katz shared some of the milestones reached in the first half of her term…
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Sarah Palin endorses Donald Trump
AMES, IOWA (TIP): Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump received a key endorsement Tuesday, January 19, from Tea Party darling and…
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Barack Obama To Present National Medal Of Science To Indian American Dr Rakesh K Jain
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama would present the prestigious National Medal of Science to an Indian-American scientist on January 22 for…
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School District Adds Diwali, Eid To School Calendar Holiday in MD
WASHINGTON: A US school district has unanimously voted to add Diwali, Eid al-Adha and Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve in the…
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Dr. Narendra Nagareddy a.k.a ‘Dr Death’ Arrested After 36 Patients Die
WASHINGTON: An Indian-origin psychiatrist dubbed "Dr Death" by police has been arrested in the US after 36 of his patients died…
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$9 Million Lawsuit For Airline That Removed Sikh, Muslim Passengers
NEW YORK: A Sikh man along with his four friends were kicked out from an American Airlines flight allegedly because their…
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UN announces first-ever High-Level Panel on Women’s Economic Empowerment
Davos 21 January - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has announced the first-ever High-Level Panel on Women’s Economic Empowerment to provide thought…
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USIBC names two new vice chairs to push India trade
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US-India Business Council (USIBC) has named Punit Renjen, CEO of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (Deloitte Global),and Edward…
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Twitter sued by U.S. widow for giving voice to Islamic State
FLORIDA (TIP): A Florida woman has sued Twitter for allowing the social media platform to be used by Islamic State…
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Fortune Magazine apologizes to Hindus for cover depicting Bezos as Lord Vishnu
NEW YORK (TIP): American business magazine Fortune has apologized for juxtaposing image of Amazon.com President Jeff Bezos as the likeness…
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‘Arts 4 Peace Awards 2016’ Announced Amidst Hollywood Attendees
EDISON, NJ (TIP): Arts for Peace Awards Organization launched the Arts 4 Peace Awards 2016 on Tuesday, January 5th, 2016…
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Al Jazeera America to shut down its America TV channel
WASHINGTON (TIP): Al Jazeera America will shut down its news channel despite spending heavily to break into the US market.…
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Indian American political Star : Reverse Swing: Nikki of America
Nikki Haley is a breath of fresh air; she is a moderate Republican representing the mainstream GOP values, that none…
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PRAVASI BHARATIYA DIWAS celebrated at Embassy of India
WASHINGTON (TIP): Prominent Indian Americans attended the Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas - 2016 celebrations hosted by the Embassy of India in…
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Carnegie to launch its Indian center in April
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a leading US think tank, has announced the launch of its sixth international…
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Donald Trump: Will not review call to ban Muslims from entering US
WASHINGTON (TIP): Donald Trump refused to budge over his call to ban all Muslims from entering the US even as…
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If Trump wins the nomination, prepare for the end of the conservative party
When Republicans gather for their next thought process before the primaries in 2016, one of the main issues all the candidates…
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MasterCard CEO Ajay Banga Named to 2016 FSR Board of Directors
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian American president and chief executive officer of MasterCard Ajay Banga has been named the chairman of…
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Indian-American Nikki Haley wins the White House admiration for her ‘courage’
WASHINGTON (TIP): In a rare gesture, the White House has praised Indian-American South Carolina governor Nikki Haley for showing "courage" in…
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India-Born Businessman to Run for Post of Mayor of Madison
MADISON, AL (TIP): An India-born businessman is planning to run for the post of mayor of a city in Alabama,…
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Khalistani Terrorist’s Extradition Sought as Crimes Committed in India
NEW DELHI (TIP): India has sought the extradition of Khalistani terrorist Paramjit Singh Pamma from Portugal where he was arrested,…
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President Obama’s 2016 State of the Union Address | Full Text
Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, my fellow Americans: Tonight marks the eighth year I’ve come here to…
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