East Texas town’s police chief, others urge citizens to arm themselves
HUGHES SPRINGS, TX (TIP): A Texas police chief who warns President Barack Obama in a social media video that trying…
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2nd South Asian film fest kicks off in Dallas (DFW)
DALLAS, TX (TIP): The 2nd annual DFW South Asian Film Festival kicks off its programming from February 19th to 21st, 2016, at locations in downtown Dallas and Plano. The opening…
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In taking economic war to Islamic State, US developing new tools
WASHINGTON (TIP): Since last month, US warplanes have struck Islamic State's oil infrastructure in Syria in a stepped-up campaign of…
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President Obama’s address on the San Bernardino terror attack and the war on ISIS | Transcript
President Barack Obama on Sunday, December 6 issued his most passionate denunciation yet of ISIS, vowing to "destroy" the group in a relentless,…
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NY Public Libraries call on Gov Cuomo to invest to improve aging libraries
ALBANY, NY (TIP): The Directors of New York's twenty-three public library systems, on behalf of all seven hundred fifty-six local…
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Indian American couple creates $4.6 Million Endowed for New Hindu Studies Program at UC Berkeley
SACRAMENTO (TIP): An Indian-American couple has donated USD 4.6 million for Hindu Studies program in Berkeley, California. The Center for…
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4 Indians vie for the Global Teacher Prize
WASHINGTON (TIP): Four Indian teachers have been shortlisted for a USD 1 million annual prize, dubbed the 'Nobel Prize for…
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Colorado shooting suspect pleads guilty and says he is a ‘warrior for the babies’
COLORADO SPRINGS (TIP): The man accused, Robert Lewis Dear, of killing three at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado has…
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Defense Minister of India Manohar Parrikar meets with the US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter
WASHINGTON (TIP): Minister of Defense of India Manohar Parrikar made an official visit to the United States at the invitation…
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Vin Gopal named one of NJ’s top political influences
NEW JERSEY (TIP): Democratic Committee chairman Vin Gopal, an Indian American entrepreneur, has been named one of 100 politically influential…
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Indian American Anoushka Shankar among 2016 Grammy Nominees
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian American sitarist Anoushka Shankar and Indo-British director Asif Kapadia are among the Indian-origin nominees for the…
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Indian-Origin Researchers Developing Portable Sensor Capable of Detecting Severity of Eye Injuries
WASHINGTON (TIP): Researchers, including those of Indian-origin, are developing a portable sensor that can quickly and inexpensively determine whether an…
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Indian-American Elected Vice-President of International Association for Dental Research
WASHINGTON (TIP): An Indian-American doctor and professor of dental sciences has been elected vice-president of the International Association for Dental Research…
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Hillary Clinton: Donald Trump no longer funny
WASHINGTON: Hillary Clinton took aim at fellow White House hopeful Donald Trump over his call to ban Muslims from entering…
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Church of England’s condemnation of cinemas showing Hindu film ‘out-of-line’
LAS VEGAS (TIP): Hindus term The Church of England's condemning United Kingdom (UK) cinemas for showing a Hindu-themed short animation…
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Nassau Legislator Solages: “Tell us where you’re placing the Casino in Nassau Now!”
ELMONT, NY (TIP): Legislator Carrie Solages is upset over the delay in announcement of the location of the Casino. "For…
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Farha Sayeed Redefines ‘Eggsperience’, ‘Eggcellence’, ‘Eggxotica’, and ‘Eggspressions’ using Faberge-styled exotic art
CHICAGO (TIP): Farha Sayeed of Chicago has been bringing laurels through her love for an array of arts and crafts…
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US Air Force to double number of drone squadrons
WASHINGTON: The US Air Force says it plans to more than double the number of squadrons that fly drones, and…
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Twelve Charged with Stealing $3 Million in Elaborate Credit Card Fraud Scheme
NEW JERSEY (TIP): 12 people have been charged with first-degree money laundering and other crimes in a joint federal and…
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Donald Trump Vs. Adolf Hitler
After Trump's call to ban Muslims from America drew comparisons with the Nazi dictator, Adolf Hitler, some have started refereeing to…
Read MoreObama vows to destroy ISIL & any other organization that ‘tries to harm us’
WASHINGTON (TIP): President Barack Obama on Sunday, December 6 issued his most passionate denunciation yet of ISIS, vowing to "destroy"…
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US successfully tests NATO missile defenses off Hawaii
HONOLULU (US): The US military says it has shot down a missile off Hawaii in a test of a missile…
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German Leader Angela Merkel is Time Magazine’s Person of the Year
NEW YORK (TIP): Angela Merkel, the Chancellor of Germany, has been named Time Magazine's Person of the Year 2015. She…
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SEC, Nassau DA demand Harendra Singh documents from Oyster Bay
MINEOLA, NY (TIP): The federal Securities and Exchange Commission has requested documents from the Town of Oyster Bay regarding disputed…
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Stirring the communal pot | Crushing a minority’s way of life will only lead to more alienation
Since November 13, when seven coordinated attacks in Paris causing 130 deaths, reminiscent of the 26/11 carnage in Mumbai in…
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Gurdwara Vandalized in Los Angeles With Anti-ISIS Graffiti
BUENA PARK (TIP) Dec 6: A Gurdwara has been vandalized in Buena Park, Greater Los Angeles Area with Gang graffiti scribbled on the…
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Indian-American charged with insurance fraud in NJ
JERSEY CITY, NJ (TIP): An Indian American woman has been charged with insurance fraud by the Office of the Insurance…
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Harbachan Singh sworn in as President of Queens Civic Congress (QCC) for another term
NEW YORK (TIP): Harbachan Singh was sworn in for his second term as president of Queens Civic Congress (QCC) at…
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AmeriCares Deploys Medical Teams for India Floods
STAMFORD, CT (TIP): AmeriCares has deployed medical teams to Tamil Nadu, where relentless flooding closed schools and a major airport…
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Indian-Origin Scientist Developes New 3D Software to Track Embryonic Development
WASHINGTON: An Indian-origin scientist has developed a new, open-source software that can help track the embryonic development and movement of neuronal cells…
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