Category: United States

Interview : 4th International Day of Yoga

The Fourth International Day of Yoga is just a few days away. Since June 21, 2015, when International Day of…

Interview: 4th International Day of Yoga

The Fourth International Day of Yoga is just a few days away. Since June 21, 2015, when International Day of…

Agents raid Texas ‘stash house’ and find 62 undocumented immigrants, says border patrol

DALLAS(TIP): Agents found and arrested 62 undocumented immigrants hidden inside a home in Laredo, Texas Tuesday, June 12, according to…

A Tent City to house Migrant Kids

It will have 450 beds; Kids will sleep in tents BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS(TIP): The Trump administration has selected Tornillo, Texas, for…

200% rise in invites to Indians for Canadian permanent residency

Canada has emerged as a coveted destination for India’s diaspora NEW YORK(TIP): Indians appear gung-ho about Canada’s Express Entry program…

New York attorney general sues Trump Foundation for ‘illegal conduct’

The lawsuit seeks $2.8 million in restitution and additional penalties NEW YORK(TIP): New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood sued President…

Half of Americans back Trump’s handling of North Korea: Poll

WASHINGTON(TIP): According to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll released on Wednesday, June 13, just over half of all Americans say they approve…

Indian American Democrats Ami Bera, Ro Khanna win California primaries

SACRAMENTO, CA(TIP): Indian American Democrats Ami Bera and Ro Khanna have won their primaries in their bid to hold on…

India Hosts UN Peacekeeping Day celebration at the UN on June 1, 2018

Prasanna at the Eye Foundation of America fundraiser casts spell with a memorable musical performance

NEW YORK CITY(TIP): The Eye Foundation of America (www.eyefoundationofamerica.org) held a fundraiser, May 23 in Downtown here. Around a hundred…

UP Association’s Annual Hasya Kavi Sammelan with geet and gazal a great success

CHICAGO, IL(TIP): The Uttar Pradesh Association of Greater Chicago (UPA) held its annual Hindi Hasya Kavi Sammelan on Sunday, May…

The Jain Society of Metropolitan Chicago (JSMC) plans grand celebration of the 25th Anniversary of temple

CHICAGO, IL(TIP): A Media conference was held by Jain Society of Metropolitan Chicago (JSMC) on Saturday, June 2 at JSMC…

Oregon Memorial Day Parade Honors Bhagat Singh Thind

PORTLAND, OREGON(TIP): This past Memorial Day Weekend several Sikh organizations including Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund, Sikh Seva…

Month of May is ‘Small Business Month’ in New Jersey: Senate Passes Gopal, Corrado Bill

TRENTON, NJ(TIP):  A Resolution sponsored by Senator Vin Gopal and Senator Kristen M. Corrado that would designate the month of…

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Celebrates Milestone As County Executive Laura Curran Signs “Tobacco 21” Into Law

MINEOLA, NY(TIP): The Nassau County Legislature on May 23 approved the measure unanimously, which requires buyers of products such as…

Koo introduces Legislation to address Street Vendor Pollution and Sidewalk obstructions

NEW YORK(TIP): Council Member Peter Koo, on June 7, introduced a pair of bills that look to address two major…

New Jersey will have Smoking- free beaches

Sweeney-Gopal-Smith Bill would ban Smoking on NJ Beaches Approved by both Houses, Legislation goes to the Governor TRENTON, NJ(TIP): Legislation…

Trump’s efforts to scare away Immigrants aren’t working very well

DALLAS, TX(TIP): In the last two months, the Trump administration has mobilized the National Guard to all four Southern border…

Thousands without power after storms packing high winds, lightning blow through Dallas-Fort Worth

DALLAS (TIP): A line of thunderstorms that darkened skies in Dallas-Fort Worth on Thursday, June 7 evening brought rain and…

Preet Bharara for NY State Attorney General?

NEW YORK(TIP): Preet Bharara, the former United States attorney in Manhattan who was fired by President Trump, has registered as…

Indian Consulate, TV Asia host curtain-raiser to mark International Day of Yoga 2018

EDISON, NJ(TIP): The Consulate General of India in New York, TV Asia and the Indian American community hosted a curtain-raiser…

President Trump to attend G7 Summit, in part

The two-day meeting will be dominated by the possibility of a trade war – prompted by the US levies of…

Indian American Raj Kohli on a bike ride from NY to DC to protest gun violence

NEW YORK(TIP): A 63-year-old Indian American realtor, Raj Kohli with two artificial knees is on a mission yet again and…

Indian American Nima Kulkarni defeats the Democratic incumbent to be the Kentucky House District 40 Democratic nominee

KENTUCKY (TIP): Indian American Nima Kulkarni took everyone by surprise in the Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives’ District…

Indian American Jeremy Cooney is the NY 56th Senate District candidate

NEW YORK(TIP): Indian American Jeremy Cooney is one of the two such Democrats running for the New York State Senate…

2018 GLOBAL PUNJABI Awards Presented

HS Panaser from the US and Lord Swaraj Paul from UK honored NEW YORK/NEW JERSEY(TIP): 2018 GLOBAL PUNJABI DIVAS was…

Indian American Film Makers’ Movies to Watch

Jyoti Singh’s ‘Yadvi: The Dignified Princess’; Tirlok Malik’s ‘On Golden Years’premiere on June 1 NEW YORKCITY (TIP): Two movies by…

Member of India’s Parliament Prof. Prem Singh Chandumajra Meets with SAD leaders

Assures the Sikh community of solving passport and visa related issues NEW YORK(TIP): Prof. Prem Singh Chandumajra, Shiromani Akali Dal…

Mangano Corruption Case- U.S. District Judge Joan M. Azrack declares a mistrial

Jurors fail to reach a consensus on the charges against Edward and Linda Mangano. The judge set a June 28…

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott reveals plan to make schools safer

DALLAS(TIP):  An Associated Press report says Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday, May 30, called for schools to have more…