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26 October, 2022

Would work on Medicare for all in Congress: Shri Thanedar

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): All set to be elected to the US House of Representatives in the November 8 Congressional elections,…

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26 October, 2022

Aware of reports of journalist Mattoo being prevented from travelling to US: State Department

WASHINGTO, D.C. (TIP): The United States is aware of reports of Pulitzer-winning Kashmiri journalist Sanna Irshad Mattoo allegedly being prevented…

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26 October, 2022

Ahead of elections, Biden announces steps to reduce gas prices

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Biden, in a major policy speech, reiterated that Russian President Vladimir Putin was responsible for the hike…

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21 October, 2022

Indian American Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella receives Padma Bhushan

SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): Indian American Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has said it is an honor for him to receive the…

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21 October, 2022

MBDA Announces $1.75 Million in Grants for Minority Colleges and Universities

Grants will fund pilot programs that will lay the foundation for a future generation of entrepreneurial leaders and innovators WASHINGTON,…

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21 October, 2022

Indian American Caucus Hosts Political Forum in Preparation for Midterm Elections in IL

CHICAGO (TIP): Indian Americans are coming of age in the United States and are beginning to exert influence in the…

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21 October, 2022

Jury of Harris County Criminal Court in Houston convicts Robert Solis, 50, of murder of Sikh police officer Sandeep Dhaliwal

HOUSTON (TIP): A man, who was found guilty of capital murder for gunning down Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal, the first turbaned…

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21 October, 2022

Indian-American couple donates $1 million to University of Houston

HOUSTON (TIP):  An Indian-American entrepreneur couple has donated 1 million dollars to fund  manufacturing of a lab at the University…

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15 October, 2022

Three Sikh marine recruits fight to keep turban, beard at US Marine boot camp

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Three Sikh recruits, working to join the US Marine Corps, fought for an emergency appeal in District…

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15 October, 2022

New Era at “Ekal Foundation” with Dr Subra Dravida of ‘Qualcomm’ as President

HOUSTON (TIP): After two years of hosting annual organizational meets virtually, “Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation (EVF)”, last week hosted an in-person…

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15 October, 2022

India US healthcare cooperation set to be taken to a new level: Ambassador Sandhu

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The healthcare cooperation between India and the United States is set to be taken to a new…

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14 October, 2022

IRS sending letters to over 9 million potentially eligible families who did not claim stimulus payments, EITC, Child Tax Credit and other benefits; Free File to stay open until Nov. 17

WASHINGTON , D.C. (TIP): Starting this week, the Internal Revenue Service is sending letters to more than 9 million individuals…

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14 October, 2022

FBAR extension deadline nears for foreign bank and financial account holders

Filers affected  by a natural disaster in Puerto Rico, Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina may have their FBAR due…

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14 October, 2022

Biden to celebrate Diwali at White House on Oct 24; Trump at Mar a Lago on Oct 21

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): US President Joe Biden plans to celebrate Diwali at the White House on October 24 while his…

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14 October, 2022

Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Trump for testimony on Capitol attack

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The House Jan. 6 committee has subpoenaed Donald Trump for his testimony about the 2021 Capitol attack.…

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9 October, 2022

American Dr Vivek Murthy on WHO board as US representative

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): President Joe Biden has nominated US Surgeon General, Dr Vivek Murthy, to serve as the country’s representative…

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9 October, 2022

We are both daughters of India, in a way: Priyanka Chopra to Kamala Harris

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): United States Vice President Kamala Harris and Indian actress Priyanka Chopra shared a stage past week, reflecting…

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9 October, 2022

Robert Vadra attends wedding in Chicago

CHICAGO (TIP): Indian National Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi’s husband and businessman Robert Vadra attended the marriage function of an eminent…

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9 October, 2022

Shreya Ghosal to celebrate her twenty years in Bollywood with an international music tour

The renowned Bollywood singer Shreya Ghoshal known for her melodious and soulful voice and robust on-stage energy will headline a…

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7 October, 2022

Indian American Vivek Lall gets lifetime achievement award in US

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Vivek Lall, an Indian-origin General Atomics CEO, is honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by US President…

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7 October, 2022

Experts call for ‘pragmatic engagement’ with Pakistan

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): A group of experts in the United States has called for “pragmatic engagement” with Pakistan, saying the…

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7 October, 2022

1984 marks ‘one of the darkest years’ in modern Indian history: US Senator

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The anti-Sikh riots of 1984 mark “one of the darkest years” in modern Indian history, a US…

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7 October, 2022

Biden to pardon thousands convicted of marijuana possession under federal law

WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP):  President Joe Biden on Thursday, October 6, announced he will take executive action to pardon thousands of…

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30 September, 2022

Hurricane Ian victims in Florida qualify for tax relief; October 17 deadline, other dates extended to Feb. 15

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP):  Hurricane Ian victims throughout Florida now have until Feb. 15, 2023, to file various federal individual and…

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30 September, 2022

EFA Publishes How to Live Like Gandhi for Gandhi’s 153rd Birthday on Oct. 2

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (TIP): The Eye Foundation of America is proud to announce its publication of How to Live Like Gandhi:…

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30 September, 2022

IRS introduces an Executive Column “A Closer Look”that covers a variety of timely issues of interest to taxpayers and the tax community

NEW YORK (TIP): The IRS, on September 29, published the latest executive column, “A Closer Look,” which features Darren Guillot,…

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30 September, 2022

North American Punjabi Association condemns Sikh student’s detention in US over kirpan

CHARLOTTE (TIP): The United States-based North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) has strongly condemned the incident in which a Sikh student…

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18 September, 2022

India, China expressing concern about Ukraine war reflective of global concerns, says Blinken

WASHINGTON,D.C. (TIP): India and Chinese leaders expressing their concerns directly with the Russian leader about the war in Ukraine is…

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18 September, 2022

White supremacy, hate-fueled violence has no place in America: Biden

WASHINGTON, D.C (TIP): US President Joe Biden has asserted that white supremacy, all forms of hate-fueled by violence have no…

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18 September, 2022

At UNGA, US to focus on respect for core principles of international order: White House

WASHINGTON,D.C. (TIP): At the United Nations General Assembly session this year in New York, the United States would focus on…

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