The Festival of Lights-Diwali- Celebrated at Nassau County
MINEOLA, NY(TIP):Festival of Lights-Diwali- was celebrated at the Executive and Legislative Chambers of Nassau County, Nov 2. Around 350 guests…
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Indian Consulate hosts “Diwali with Media Friends”
NEW YORK CITY(TIP): The Indian Consulate in New York hosted, November 9, Diwali with Media friends. The formal event had…
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California’s Deadliest Fire: At least 63 are dead and more than 600 are missing
SACRAMENTO(TIP): The death toll from the devastating Camp fire jumped to 63 on Thursday, November 15, as search crews recovered…
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Julian Assange has been charged, prosecutors reveal in inadvertent court filing
WASHINGTON(TIP): A November 15 Washington Post report says WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange has been charged under seal, prosecutors inadvertently revealed…
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Indian American Lawyer Neomi Rao to Replace Kavanaugh in US Court
WASHINGTON(TIP): Indian American Neomi Rao has been nominated by US President Donald Trump to fill Justice Brett Kavanaugh's seat on the…
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Trump praises Indian-American Officials at the Diwali Celebrations in the White House
WASHINGTON(TIP): Indian Americans were praised by the US President Donald Trump for their "incredible" performance in his administration. Trump has…
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Immigrant deportation filings hit record high in 2018, new report shows
WASHINGTON(TIP): A record high number of immigrants were ordered to be removed from the U.S. in 2018, a rise that…
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Mayhem in California: Ex-Marine kills 12 in ‘horrific’ mass shooting in a bar
THOUSAND OAK CITY, CA(TIP): A US Marine veteran dressed in black sprayed bullets inside a crowded dance bar popular with…
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Trump sacks AG, ‘takes over’ Russia meddling probe
WASHINGTON(TIP): President Donald Trump on Wednesday, November 7, sacked US Attorney General Jeff Sessions, virtually taking operational control of a…
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Democrats capture House, Republicans retain Senate
Record number of women win; Four Indian Americans re-elected to House WASHINGTON(TIP): US President Donald Trump has described the midterm…
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COMCAST CELEBRATES DIWALI WITH A SPOTLIGHT ON SOUTH ASIAN PROGRAMMING ON XFINITY ON DEMAND
Xfinity X1 Customers Can Easily Access the Destination by Saying “South Asian Entertainment” into the X1 Voice Remote PHILADELPHIA, PA…
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NFIA to host 3-day conference in Virginia on November16-18
WASHINGTON DC. (TIP): The National Federation of Indian American Associations (NFIA), an organization of several Indian American groups, will host…
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Multi-faith service held in Nevada to express solidarity with Pittsburgh & Jewish community
NEVADA(TIP): A multi-faith service to express “Solidarity with Pittsburgh and the Jewish Community” was held at Temple Emanu-El, Nevada's oldest…
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US-based journalist accuses MJ Akbar of rape, he says ‘consensual’
WASHINGTON(TIP): Pallavi Gogoi, a US-based editor, has accused MJ Akbar of raping her while working under the "brilliant journalist" in…
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The Nargis Dutt Memorial Foundation Annual Fundraising Gala draws hundreds
Over $175,000 raised at the gala for treatment of cancer for patients in India UNIONDALE, NY(TIP): The Nargis Dutt Memorial…
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India under attack, says Sam Pitroda
NEW YORK(TIP): The Modi government’s actions are constantly undermining democratic institutions, and the very idea of India is under attack,”…
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Diwali celebrations with diya lights at the New York Empire State Building, Nov 7
NEW YORK(TIP): In a historic development, the Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) will celebrate Diwali with diya lights at the iconic…
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Well – known Community Leader and Philanthropist Peter Bheddah honored with Bharat Samman Award in London
LONDON(TIP): New York based well-known community leader and philanthropist Peter Bheddah received the prestigious Bharat Samman Award at the 30th…
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Asia Society Texas Center Honors Marie and Vijay Goradia with 2018 Huffington Award
Institution's Highest Honor Awarded to Couple for Contributions to Global Literacy HOUSTON(TIP): Asia Society Texas Center presented its annual Roy…
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US to allow 8 countries to continue buying Iran oil after sanctions on Nov 5: Pompeo
India may be one of the countries to get exemption WASHINGTON(TIP): The US has agreed to temporarily allow eight countries…
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Heather Nauert is Trump’s top choice to succeed Nikki Haley as UN ambassador
WASHINGTON(TIP): President Donald Trump has told advisers that Heather Nauert, the State Department spokeswoman, is his leading choice to become…
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Four days before US midterm polls, Trump admits Republicans could lose the House
WASHINGTON (TIP): At a "Make America Great Again" political rally in Iowa President Trump said: "It could happen. Could happen.…
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Senator Avella’s Campaign Blasts North Shore Towers’ Political Affairs Committee for Purposely Excluding Senator Avella From Candidates Forum
QUEENS, NY(TIP): Senator Avella’s campaign, October 25, discovered that the North Shore Towers’ Political Affairs Committee has purposely decided not…
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SENATOR BROOKS ANNOUNCES SMART, LIRR WORKERS UNION, ENDORSES RE-ELECTION CAMPAIGN
Union Representing LIRR Workers Highlights Senator Brooks’ Commitment to Affordability LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (TIP): Senator John Brooks (D-Seaford) announced the…
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G7 FOREIGN MINISTERS CONDEMN THE KILLING OF JOURNALIST JAMAL KHASHOGI
Nirpal Singh Shergill in London LONDON /NEW YORK(TIP): The G7 Foreign Ministers, of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United…
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South Asian Council for Social Services honors Councilman Peter Koo and Dr. Jagat Narula at their 18th Annual Gala
NEW YORK(TIP): South Asian Council for Social Services (SACSS’) 2018 Gala, “Food for Health” was held on Sunday, October 21,…
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Father fatally shot, 5-year-old son wounded in Bronx shooting
Mohammed Jaffer NEW YORK(TIP): A man was killed in front of his 5-year-old son, who was also wounded, during a…
Read MoreNYPD: Devices in New York appear to come from same person
Mohammed Jaffer NEW YORK(TIP): Authorities say suspicious packages, some with confirmed explosive devices, have been turning up at prominent locations…
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India Heritage Center : Museum of the Indian Journey to the United States
MAHWA, NJ (TIP): India Heritage Center, the Museum of the Indian Journey to the United States of America, is committed…
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Richardson Residents ‘Astonished’ after Campaign Signs in Yard Burned
RICHARDSON, TEXAS(TIP): Some Richardson residents say they are astonished after someone burned two political campaign signs in their front yard…
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