Students forced to take university final exam naked in University of California, San Diego
Students at UC San Diego must take their final exam in the nude, or risk failing. The final exam for…
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Why Indian-Americans could switch to the GOP
With the 2016 US presidential elections fast approaching, how will the Indian-Americans – the fastest-growing, 3.2-million-strong minority community – vote?…
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Body Believed to be of Puneet Nehra Found in US River
HOUSTON: The US authorities have recovered a body believed to be that of an Indian IT professional who went missing…
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Aide of Indian-American Kamala Harris Arrested
WASHINGTON: Three people including an aide of Indian-American Attorney General of California Kamala Harris have been arrested on charges of…
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Islamic State claims Garland attack: Possible Extremist link being investigated
DALLAS, TEXAS (TIP): The Islamic State on Tuesday, May 5 claimed responsibility for Sunday’s attack by two gunmen outside Garland’s…
Read MoreTexas House panel approves full legalization of marijuana
AUSTIN (TIP): In a surprise move that supporters hailed as a historic victory, the Texas House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee approved…
Read More$2.3 billion Dallas-Fort Worth water project put on priority list
AUSTIN (TIP): A nearly $2.3 billion pipeline project that would deliver water from East Texas to Dallas-Fort Worth made the…
Read MoreAmerican becomes 2nd US airline to use Boeing’s 787
FORT WORTH, TEXAS (TIP); American has joined the list of airlines flying the Boeing 787 jet, which it hopes will…
Read MoreSouth Texas girl, 13, allegedly stabbed girl, 12, at school
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX (TIP): A 13-year-old South Texas girl has been accused of taking a knife to school and stabbing…
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Mayor de Blasio to spell out national liberal goals in Washington May 12
NEW YORK (TIP): Mayor Bill de Blasio plans to travel to Washington next week to roll out a series of…
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Hindu chariot processions planned in 3 Florida cities
NEVADA (TIP): Ratha Yatras (Hindu Festival of Chariots) have reportedly been planned in the three cities of Florida (USA). Starting…
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US woman held hostage asks for help in online pizza order
WASHINGTON (TIP): Dial pizza for rescue! A quick- thinking woman in the US, who was being held hostage by her…
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‘Row over donations cheap publicity stunt to defame Hillary’
WASHINGTON (TIP): A controversial new book on foreign donations to the Clinton Foundation is a politically motivated "cheap publicity stunt"…
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Obama to enter presidents’ ‘50 state club’
WASHINGTON (TIP): When Barack Obama steps off Air Force One in South Dakota on May 7, he will join an…
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DRONE SPOTTED OVER PASSENGER JET IN DALLAS
DALLAS (TIP): Pilots of a Virgin America flight reported seeing a drone flying above their airplane on Tuesday, April 28…
Read MoreREPUBLICAN MIKE HUCKABEE LAUNCHES 2016 US PRESIDENTIAL BID WITH FIERY SPEECH
HOPE, ARK (TIP).: Republican Mike Huckabee announced a run for his party's 2016 presidential nomination on May 3 with a…
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Anjali Mehta of Princeton, NJ receives Fulbright Award
PRINCETON, NJ (TIP): Anjali Mehta, resident of Princeton, NJ of American University in Washington, DC has been offered a Fulbright…
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City bans ‘unfair’ credit screenings of job seekers
NEW YORK (TIP): Employers in the city soon won't be able to use credit checks to screen job applicants. Under…
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Bratton says policing ‘in a crisis’ at tribute to slain NYPD cop
NEW YORK (TIP): Slain cop Brian Moore was honored during a touching tribute to fallen NYPD officers in Times Square…
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More Upstate Republicans Abandon the besieged Dean Skelos
NEW YORK (TIP): Upstate Republicans continued to abandon support for Dean Skelos staying on as majority leader, with Monroe County…
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Vaisakhi 5 K Sikh Run 2015 a great attraction
RICHMOND HILL, NY (TIP): After months of planning, and weeks of heightened public anticipation, the Vaisakhi 5K Run 2015 took…
Read MoreNCDC Chairman Jay S. Jacobs wants Skelos to step down as Senate Majority Leader
NEW YORK (TIP): In a statement released to the press, May 7, NCDC Chairman Jay S. Jacobs said: "The charges…
Read MoreComplaints about shady job agencies which often target immigrants, triple in NYC, report finds
NEW YORK (TIP): Complaints about shady job agencies - which often target low-wage immigrants - have nearly tripled in the…
Read MoreDemand to Suspend all Contracts or enact a ‘Voluntary Procurement Disclosure Policy’
After Kevan Abrahams and Democratic Minority Legislative Caucus called for Moratorium on voting for any more County Contracts on Monday,…
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Indian American Team from Harvard develops novel gel for biomedical research
New York (TIP): Indian American researchers at the Harvard University have developed a biocompatible hydrogel that can speed up research and development…
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Bobby Jindal’s Book ‘American Will’ coming in October
Indian-American Republican Governor of Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, who may announce he is running for president after the state legislative session…
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Is Obama administration soft on Illegal Immigrants?
While Republicans may fret and fume over Obama's executive order on immigration which allows temporary legal status to millions of illegal immigrants,…
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Yoga on the Hill by Congressional Yogi Association! – With the support of Embassy of India
Valley Congressman Tim Ryan is on a quest to bring a little Zen to Capitol Hill. Ryan and the Congressional…
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National Guard begins withdrawal from Baltimore after a week of protests
Maryland's governor has announced the withdrawal of National Guard troops from Baltimore nearly a week after Freddie Gray's funeral. Hours…
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The Mayweather-Pacquiao Fight watch online or on HBO now
Floyd Mayweather faces Manny Pacquiao in the "fight of the century" tonight on pay-per-view, with the main card broadcast beginning…
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