SIKHS IN US ARMY
India welcomes lawmakers' backing WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian ambassador S. Jaishankar has welcomed US lawmakers plea to end US defence department's…
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Sikh children in US schools targets of hate: Report
WASHINGTON (TIP): More than half of Sikh children in US schools endure bullying with over two-thirds of turbaned Sikh children…
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70 Indian passports stolen from San Francisco in US
WASHINGTON (TIP): About 70 Indian passports have reportedly been stolen from a private company, to which the Indian Consulate in…
Read MoreUS Senate confirms Indian-American Puneet Talwar for key state department post
WASHINGTON (TIP): Puneet Talwar has been confirmed by the US Senate to a key diplomatic position, becoming the second Indian-American…
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FED POISED TO TRIM BOND BUYING, REWRITE RATES GUIDANCE
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Federal Reserve is set to trim its bond-buying stimulus for a third time in a row on…
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Warning Russia, Biden says US will defend allies
VILNIUS, LITHUANIA (TIP): Issuing an outright warning to Moscow, Vice President Joe Biden declared Wednesday the United States will respond…
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Death of L’Wren Scott, Mick Jagger’s girlfriend, is ruled a suicide
NEW YORK (TIP): The death of fashion designer L'Wren Scott, the longtime girlfriend of Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, was…
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Osama bin Laden’s son-in-law tells US trial of 9/11 cave chat
NEW YORK (TIP): Osama bin Laden claimed responsibility for masterminding 9/11 on the night of the attacks, his son-in-law has…
Read MoreFormer ISI chief knew of Osama’s Pak hideout: Report
NEW YORK /ISLAMABAD (TIP): Former ISI chief Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha knew of Osama bin Laden's hideout in Pakistan…
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Obama expands sanctions, threatens Russian economy
WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Barack Obama imposed sanctions on more Russian officials and a bank on Thursday and threatened to…
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Indian-American professor receives NEH Award for Faculty
WASHINGTON (TIP): Susmita Roye, an Indian- American associate professor of English at the Delaware State University, has been named as…
Read MoreArmy general fined, reprimanded in sex case
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina: An Army general who carried on a threeyear affair with a captain and had two other…
Read MoreINDIAN WOMAN IN US FOUND GUILTY OF SETTING HUSBAND AFIRE
HOUSTON: A 27-year-old Indian-origin woman in the US state of Texas has been found guilty of causing arson that killed…
Read MoreRussia has promised not to attack east Ukraine: US
WASHINGTON (TIP): Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu promised his US counterpart Chuck Hagel in a telephone call on Thursday that…
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RANA International Convention Kicks Off
NEW YORK (TIP): Rajasthan Association of North America (RANA) International Convention Committee had its kick off meeting at Bombay Palace,…
Read MoreThe Water Rent is Too Damn High!
Northeast Queens Council Members, Community Leaders Call on Mayor to Honor Commitment to Cease Gouging Taxpayers with Water Rates NEW…
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Mayor Bill de Blasio signs paid sick leave expansion set to take effect April 1
BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Mayor Bill de Blasio signed legislation Thursday, March 20 expanding paid sick leave to companies with at…
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Connect India & USA in 2014
NEW YORK (TIP): The Consulate General of India, New York organized a presentation titled "Connect India & USA in 2014"…
Read MoreMeera Gandhi’s The Giving Back Foundation Honors Barbara Tober and Nimesh Kampani
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): Barbara Tober, the Museum of Arts and Design's Chairman Emerita and Chairman, Global Leadership Council, and…
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Consul General Mulay Reaches out to Indian American Community of Long Island
NEW YORK (TIP): Consul General of India, Ambassador Dnyaneshwar Mulay met with leaders of Indian American community of Long Island…
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Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 Hijacked?
Actions Likely ‘Deliberate,’ Prime Minister Najib Razak States KUALA LUMPUR (TIP) The mystery of the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370…
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Dallas officials back off GOP convention preparation claim
DALLAS (TIP): Dallas officials are backing off a claim that they could prepare American Airlines Center for the 2016 Republican…
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Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade is indicted again
NEW YORK (TIP): Barely two days after the dismissal of her indictment, the Indian diplomat whose arrest led to a…
Read MoreMissing Pregnant Mother Found Dead In Dallas
DALLAS (TIP): One week after she went missing, a pregnant Dallas woman was found dead about two miles from the…
Read MoreFBI docs reveal alleged Islamist terror training compound in Texas
AUSTIN, TX (TIP): About three hours away from Austin, Texas, sits what declassified FBI documents say is an alleged Islamist…
Read MoreTexas man found guilty in Lafayette federal court of attempted sex crime
LAFAYETTE, TX (TIP): A Texas man was convicted this week in a federal trial for trying to entice a 14-year-old…
Read MoreTexas dad killed daughter, her lesbian lover because he disliked that she was gay: mom
DALLAS (TIP): A Texas dad disgusted with his daughter's lesbian lifestyle murdered the young woman and her lover, the girl's…
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Indian Americans ensure a full house at FICCI FRAMES 2014 in Mumbai
The 15th Annual FICCI FRAMES conference on the Media & Entertainment (M&E) industry is back at the Rennaissance Hotel &…
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‘My sons were babies when I left. Now they’re grown men with babies’: Innocent man released after 26 years on death row
How do you eloquently illustrate the impact of losing nearly 30 years of your life? Glenn Ford, Louisiana's longestserving death…
Read MoreNumber of Children without Health Insurance Declines, Census Bureau Reports
WASHINGTON (TIP): Between 2008 and 2012, the number of children under age 19 without health insurance declined in 1,171 counties…
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