New York mayor envisions full reopening by July 1
NEW YORK (TIP): New York City aims to "fully reopen" on July 1 after more than a year of closures…
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Covid-19 surge: Indiaspora raises USD 1 million for India in less than 48 hours
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indiaspora, a nonprofit community of global Indian diaspora leaders, has raised USD 1 million towards COVID-19 relief efforts…
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Team led by Indian American Professor finds Covid-19 fighter human genes
NEW YORK (TIP): A team of US scientists led by Indian American professor Sumit K. Chanda have identified a set…
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Indian Americans Welcome New Simplified Rules on Overseas Citizens of India Cards
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian Americans have welcomed the Indian government's decision to simplify the process of maintaining Overseas Citizens of India (OCI)…
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Indian American engineer behind NASA’s Ingenuity’s historic Mars flight
HOUSTON (TIP): An Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras trained Indian American robotics technologist Bob Balaram is the man behind…
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CURBSIDE COMPOSTING PROGRAM TO RESUME IN NY CITY: MAYOR DE BLASIO
NEW YORK (TIP): Mayor Bill de Blasio announced April 22, Earth Day, that the City of New York will resume…
Read MoreOn the Earth Day, Mayor Bill de Blasio commits to 100% electric school bus fleet by 2035
City will phase in 75 electric school buses over the next two years; To support citywide electric vehicle adoption, the…
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‘Time to do the right thing’ on climate, Greta Thunberg tells U.S. Congress
WASHINGTON (TIP): “I don’t believe for a second that you will actually do this,” she lectured the lawmakers of the…
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U.S. will cut emissions by up to 52% by 2030, said Joe Biden at the ‘Leaders Summit on Climate’
NEW YORK (TIP): U.S. President Joe Biden announced that the U.S. would cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 50%-52% by…
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With more than 3 lakh cases, India records world’s highest single-day spike on April 21, 2021
The country reported 3,15,660 infections and 2,091 deaths. NEW DELHI /NEW YORK (TIP): India set a world record of sorts…
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Jury find Chauvin guilty of murder and manslaughter in Floyd’s death
MINNEAPOLIS (TIP): Former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted on Tuesday, April 20, of murder and manslaughter for pinning George…
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2 million more Economic Impact Payments disbursed under the American Rescue Plan; total reaches approximately 161 million as payments continue
WASHINGTON(TIP): The Internal Revenue Service, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and the Bureau of the Fiscal Service announced, April…
Read MoreTreasury Department and IRS provide safe harbor for small businesses to claim deductions relating to first-round Paycheck Protection Program loans
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service, on April 22, issued Revenue Procedure 2021-20 for certain businesses…
Read MoreUS warns against travel to 80% nations amid surge in Covid cases
"If you must travel to India, get fully vaccinated before travel”: CDC WASHINGTON (TIP): The US has advised its citizens…
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U.S. House passes bill to make Washington, D.C., the 51st state
By a vote of 216-208, the Democratic-controlled House approved the initiative with no Republican support. WASHINGTON (TIP): The U.S. House…
Read MoreUS jobless claims fall to 5,47,000, another pandemic low
About 17.4 million people were continuing to collect unemployment benefits in the week that ended April 3 WASHINGTON (TIP): The…
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Indian American cast of ‘Family Karma’ tackles culturally sensitive issues in Season 2
NEW YORK (TIP): Despite Indian Americans being one of the fastest growing immigrant groups in the United States, it is…
Read MoreThree Indian origin persons charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine, heroin, opium and ketamine
Parminder Aujla SACRAMENTO (TIP): Three men were booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail on Thursday and were scheduled to…
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BrownWomeninArt – a new trend started by Indian origin artist Sujata Tibrewala aims to bring equality in Art
San Jose based Tibrewala has been creating powerful images of brown women in her paintings to create a balanced narrative…
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US Senate to Vote on Indian American Lawyer Vanita Gupta’s Nomination to Serve as Associate Attorney General
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US Senate would go through a rare procedure to discharge a nomination from the judiciary committee for Indian…
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Biden announces withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan by September 11
WASHINGTON (TIP): President Joe Biden on Wednesday, April14, formally announced his decision to withdraw American troops from Afghanistan before September…
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Bollywood Superstar and Fitness Icon Shilpa Shetty Kundra Is The New Face of U.S. Based South Asian food brand, Laxmi!
Company unveils its latest campaign and vision for the North America market. Laxmi, the oldest and most well-loved South Asian…
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Changes (and potential changes) coming to $28.6B Restaurant Revitalization Grant Fund
National Restaurant Association offers 39 questions and answers on program that could be lifeline for many EDISON, NJ (TIP): The…
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Hindu American Foundation to take action to stop bans on Swastika
NEW JERSEY (TIP): Describing the Swastika as a “symbol of peace, well-being and prosperity,” the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) has…
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GoFundMe campaign launched for slain Indian couple’s daughter found dead in New Jersey
NEW JERSEY (TIP): Friends of an Indian couple found dead at their New Jersey home last week have started a…
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President Joe Biden greets Indian Americans and Sikhs on Vaisakhi
WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Joe Biden led his country in greeting Indian Americans, South Asians and Southeast Asians on the…
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Diaspora Welcomes Modi Government’s Simplificationof OCI Cards Re-issue Process
Wants parity in privileges and benefits with Indian citizens in India I.S. Saluja NEW YORK (TIP): A notification posted by…
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Colors and display of Sikh martial art thrill at The Indian Panorama Holi-Hola Celebrations
GLEN COVE, NY (TIP): The Indian Panorama, the leading English language Indian American newspaper, hosted a Holi /Hola celebration April…
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Bollywood Superstar and Fitness Icon Shilpa Shetty KundraIs TheNew Face of U.S. Based South Asian food brand,LAXMI!
Laxmi, the oldest and most well-loved South Asian brand in North America is best known for delivering uncompromising quality and…
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US Labor department seeks public input on determining H-1B wage levels
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US Department of Labor has sought feedback from the public in the next 60 days on determining…
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