Metro-Washington holds Mushaira-Kavi Sammelan to celebrate the Independence of the subcontinent
WASHINGTON (TIP): “I am pleased to know that this year’s annual Mushaira Kavi Sammelan program, organized by the Washington Aligarh…
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(Update 12 minutes ago)Women Lead AAPI
An Independence Day Salute to them CHICAGO, IL (TIP)“It’s been truly historic and a very proud moment for American Association…
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New York Auto Show Canceled Over COVID Delta Variant Concerns
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The delta variant of coronavirus forced organizers to once again pump the brakes on the New…
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US taking steps to provide citizenship to immigrants’ children
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Biden administration is taking steps to provide a legal pathway to citizenship to children of legal immigrants,…
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Lofgren Introduces Legislation to Create New Visa Program for Immigrant Entrepreneurs to Spur U.S. Economic Growth
The Let Immigrants Kickstart Employment Act encourages the establishment of start-up companies in America WASHINGTON, DC (TIP): U.S. Congresswoman Zoe…
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CDC issues new eviction ban for most of U.S. through October 3
The new moratorium could help keep millions in their homes as the coronavirus’ delta variant has spread and states have…
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Spirit Airlines apologizes as widespread cancellations stretch into fourth day
DALLAS / NEW YORK (TIP): Spirit Airlines apologized on Wednesday, August 4, for disruptions that have upended its flight schedule…
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AAPI Raises over $5 Million towards Covid Relief Efforts in India
Provides 2300 Oxygen Concentrators, 100 Ventilators And 100 High Flow Nasal Canula Machines to 45 Hospitals in India CHICAGO (TIP):…
Read MoreU.S. maintains entry restrictions due to rising Delta cases
WASHINGTON(TIP): The United States said Monday, July 26 it would maintain restrictions on international travel into the country, sidestepping European…
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Officer at Capitol riot responds to questions of credibility: ‘I can’t put a Band-Aid on my emotions’
WASHINGTON (TIP): A US Capitol Police officer who was the target of racist slurs during the January 6 insurrection rebuked…
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IRS continues unemployment compensation adjustments, prepares another 1.5 million refunds
WASHINGTON(TIP): The Internal Revenue Service reported July 28 that another 1.5 million taxpayers will receive refunds averaging more than $1,600…
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American Telugu Association’sJuly 2022 DC Conference Grand Kickoff anEnormous Success
WASHINGTON (TIP): American Telugu Association, a burgeoning Telugu association catering to the needs of Telugu People across North America announced…
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Bipartisan infrastructure deal moves past first Senate vote
The chamber voted to move forward Wednesday night after negotiators came to an agreement on key issues. WASHINGTON (TIP): After…
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“Both of our democracies are works in progress”:US Secretary of State Antony Blinken
"Shared values - freedom and equality - are key and none of us have done enough,” Blinken said NEW DELHI…
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Aligarh Alumni Association celebrates balmy Sunday with Picnic
The Aligarh Alumni Association of Metro-Washington (AAA-DC) organized a picnic on 11th July 2021 at the Black Hill Park, Montgomery…
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US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy makes out a case for Covid Vaccination
Says he lost 10 family members to Covid WASHINGTON (TIP): US Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy, an Indian-American, on Thursday,…
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US editor jailed in Myanmar fears he has Covid: Lawyer
BANGKOK (TIP): An American journalist detained in Myanmar told his lawyer he believes he has Covid, but prison authorities deny…
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US Senate passes bill to ban most imports from China’s Xinjiang over rights abuses
WASHINGTON (TIP): The U.S. Senate passed on Wednesday, July 14, a bill to ban imports from China's Xinjiang region. Several…
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Texas Judge Orders Immediate End of DACA; NY Immigrant Rights Advocates Demand Swift Action by Biden
NEW YORK(TIP): Judge Andrew Hanen, on July 16, ruled the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) invalid going forward.…
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Social media platforms ‘killing people’ with misinformation, says Biden
WASHINGTON (TIP): The U.S. President’s comments came a day after US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared misinformation about the vaccines…
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Indian American health policy expert Meena Seshamani appointed Director of the US Centre of Medicare
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian American health policy expert Dr Meena Seshamani, who served on the leadership of the Biden-Harris transition Health…
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Indian Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu interacts with White House fellows
WASHINGTON (TIP): Founded in 1964, the White House Fellowship is a non-partisan programme that brings young leaders into the federal…
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Toyota won’t donate to election objectors after company was targeted by anti-Trump PAC in ad
WASHINGTON (TIP): The announcement came after an anti-Trump PAC said it would target companies that donated to lawmakers who refused…
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US will not immediately lift travel restrictions: White House
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Biden administration will not immediately lift any international travel restrictions, even as it faces growing pressure from…
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Former President Donald Trump announced he is suing Facebook, Twitter and Google
WASHINGTON (TIP): Former President Donald Trump took his fight with three massive tech companies to court, filing lawsuits that legal…
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Eric Adams Wins Democratic Nomination for NYC Mayor; Garcia and Wiley Concede
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The city’s Board of Elections released updated preliminary numbers Tuesday, July 6, —now counting absentee ballots—which…
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MAYOR DE BLASIO AND CHANCELLOR PORTER ANNOUNCE ACADEMIC RECOVERY PLAN FOR PIVOTAL SCHOOL YEAR AHEAD
$635M historic investment to jumpstart academic achievement for every student NEW YORK(TIP): Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Meisha…
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Tropical Storm Elsa slams East Coast; at least 1 dead in Florida and 10 injured in Georgia
July 6,2021 ARLINGTON, Va. (TIP): Tropical Storm Elsa powered its way up the East Coast on Thursday, July 8,…
Read MoreIndian Overseas Congress (IOC, USA) Condemns the custodial death of Father Stan Swamy
NEW YORK (TIP): The Indian Overseas Congress (IOC, USA) has expressed shock on the way Father Stan Swamy was treated…
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Making of a Democracy ; America celebrates Independence Day – the 4th of July
American Independence Day is annually celebrated on July 4 and is often known as the Fourth of July. It is…
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