US reaches H-1B visa cap for 2021
Successful candidates for the most sought-after work visa among foreign professionals, including Indians, will be decided by a computerized draw…
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Queens Borough President Richards condemns “reprehensible” acts anti-Asian and anti-Semitic hate in parts of Queens
QUEENS, NY(TIP): Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. has condemned the anti-Asian, anti-Semitic and other recent hateful bias incidents, such…
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Indian American experts Sonali Nijhawan and Sri Preston Kulkarni appointed to deal with key challenges
WASHINGTON (TIP):Biden administration has appointed two leading Indian American experts to key posts in AmeriCorps, the federal agency for volunteering…
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Indian – Origin Rashmi Samant resigns as Oxford Student Union President-elect amidst row over her past remarks
Nirpal Singh Shergill LONDON (TIP)(TIP): Rashmi Samant, who made Oxford University history as the first Indian woman to be elected…
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India- Born Muslim chaplain graduates from Chaplin College to take her duty as a spiritual mentor
WASHINGTON (TIP): Saleha Jabeen, US military’s first India-born female Muslim chaplain, has graduated from Air Force Basic Chaplain Course, vowing…
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Indian-origin actress Simone Ashley bags role in Netflix’s hit show Bridgerton
NEW YORK (TIP): Ashley will play Kate Sharma, a character of Indian descent who is a smart and headstrong young…
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Five Indian-origin personalities feature in TIME magazine’s emerging leaders list
NEW YORK (TIP): Five Indian-origin personalities, including Twitter’s top lawyer Vijaya Gadde and UK’s finance minister Rishi Sunak, and an…
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By Mabel Pais NJPAC “IN YOUR LIVING ROOM” WITH AWARD WINNING ARTISTS SOUL MAN ANTHONY HAMILTON, NEWARK’S OWN HIP HOP…
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Commissioner Bitta Mostofi welcomes introduction of U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021
NEW YORK (TIP): Welcoming introduction of US Citizenship Act of 2021, Commissioner Bitta Mostofi said that the bill would create…
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Economic Impact Payments issued; eligible people can claim Recovery Rebate Credit
WASHINGTON (TIP): The IRS announced, Feb 18, that, as required by law, all legally permitted first and second round of…
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Two-week training exercise commences at Mahajan field firing ranges in Rajasthan
INDO-US MILITARY EXERCISE By Yash Goyal JAIPUR (TIP): The first Indo-US defense exercise in the Biden presidency commenced on February…
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Valentine’s Day: Time of the year to celebrate love
Valentine's Day (or Saint Valentine's Day) is observed on February 14 each year. Today Valentine's Day is celebrated in many…
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Indian-origin Corporate lawyer Dilhan Pillay Sandrasegara to succeed Singapore PM’s wife as CEO of Singapore’s Temasek
SINGAPORE (TIP): Indian-origin leading corporate lawyer Dilhan Pillay Sandrasegara will succeed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s wife as chief executive…
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Indian-origin British politician Dhesi expresses concern over arrest of activist Nodeep Kaur
Nirpal Singh Shergill in London LONDON (TIP): British Labour Party MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi on Wednesday, February 10, expressed concern…
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Indian American couple goes skiing in traditional Indian outfits, video leaves internet ‘impressed’
CHICAGO (TIP): Divya and Madhu left the internet stunned as they skied wearing a saree and a dhoti in sub-zero…
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DAVID WEPRIN RELEASES OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN VIDEO
QUEENS,NY(TIP): Democratic Queens Assembly Member David Weprin, on Feb 9, released his official campaign video, outlining why he’s running to…
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CVS Begins Administering Coronavirus Vaccines in NY
NEW YORK (TIP): CVS is now offering vaccinations for the new coronavirus at a limited number of pharmacies in New…
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Two children, 8-month-old and 11-year-old, killed in Jersey City fire:officials
JERSEY CITY, NJ (TIP): Two children were killed in a blaze that burned through a New Jersey home late Wednesday,…
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Tax season starts February 12 and closes April 15
IRS has been making all efforts to provide necessary information on tax matters- how to file returns, how to pay…
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House prosecutors wrap up Impeachment case against former President Donald Trump
WASHINGTON (TIP): House prosecutors concluded two days of emotional arguments in Donald Trump’s impeachment trial late Thursday, February 11, insisting…
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Farmers protest spreads as government dithers on their demand to repeal farm laws
Farmers unions term statements of Modi as ‘anti-farmer’ I.S. Saluja NEW DELHI (TIP): Farmer unions on Thursday, Feb11, termed the…
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At least 6 dead in 133 car pile-upin Dallas-Fort Worth area due to winter storms
At least nine people have died in car crashes as of Thursday, Feb 11 evening due to winter storms across…
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President Biden very clear about ‘restoring compassion, order’ to immigration system: White House
WASHINGTON (TIP): U.S. President Joe Biden has been very clear about "restoring compassion and order" to the country's immigration system,…
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India-America ties stronger than ever before: Ambassador Sandhu
WASHINGTON (TIP): The India-US defense trade, which has grown significantly in a short span of time, now stands at USD…
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No change in policy on Jammu and Kashmir, says U.S.
WASHINGTON (TIP): The United States on Wednesday, Feb 10, said that there is no change in its policy on Jammu…
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THE APOLLO AT 87 AND BLACK HISTORY
By Mabel Pais As 2021 marches on, with renewed hope and exciting plans, here’s the Apollo Theater’s virtual Spring season…
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By Mabel Pais Recognizing and Honoring Black Americans through Film, Radio & DiscussionVia Utah Film Center Black History Month is…
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Gandhi Society organizes a prayer meet on the 73rd martyrdom of Mahatma Gandhi
NEW YORK (TIP): The Gandhian Society (USA) along with Indian Consulate in New York held a prayer meeting to observe…
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WHARTON CELEBRATES BLACK HISTORY
"Jazz Education is an important part of our mission here at Wharton Arts and we are committed to offering our…
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Padma Awards: 7 awarded Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan, 102 Padma Shri
Narinder Singh Kapany (US) awarded Padma Vibhushan (posthumously); 2 more from US-Srikant Datar and Rattan Lal- awarded Padma Shri NEW…
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