Indian American Medical fraternity praises contribution of its member, former US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy
NEW YORK (TIP): "On behalf of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), I want to applaud the…
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Trump sends Indian-American Vishal J Amin’s name to Senate for ‘IP Czar’
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian-American Vishal J Amin's name has been sent by President Donald Trump to the Senate for confirmation as…
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Dr. Vivek Murthy fired as America’s Top Doctor by Trump
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Indian American Hero Dr. Vivek Murthy, America's top doctor, was dismissed by Donald Trump's administration on Friday,…
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US Justice Department for Assange’s arrest
WASHINGTON (TIP): The arrest of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is a US "priority," attorney general Jeff Sessions said April 20,…
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‘Unchecked’ Iran could become another NKorea: US
WASHINGTON (TIP): US secretary of state Rex Tillerson has termed the Iran nuclear deal a failure and said an "unchecked"…
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Famed White House sidewalk closed to public
WASHINGTON (TIP): Bill Clinton wasn't sure "whether it's the finest public housing in America or the crown jewel of the…
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American industry leaders hammer Trump’s H-1B order
WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Donald Trump is getting hammered by critics for what they say is his dubious commitment to…
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UN, Russia set for Syria meet without US
GENEVA (TIP): The UN's Syria envoy said today that he will hold talks with Russian officials next week but without…
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US reaffirms India’s designation as major defence partner as Modi meets US NSA
NEW DELHI (TIP): US National Security Adviser HR McMaster and Indian NSA held a two-hour long meeting in New Delhi…
Read MoreTrump signs executive order on H1B visa review
WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, April 18, ordered federal agencies to look at tightening the H1B visa…
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Indian-American CEO to pay $135K to former domestic worker for Abuse
SACRAMENTO (TIP): An Indian-American CEO has been ordered to pay USD 135,000 to her former domestic worker after a Labor…
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126th Birth Anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar celebrated in Chicago
CHICAGO, IL (TIP): The Consulate General of India in Chicago in collaboration with Ambedkar Association of North America [AANA] celebrated…
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Nikki Haley Gets Heckled at Global Women’s Summit Over Trump, Russia
NEW YORK (TIP): Nikki Haley, the tough-talking and blunt U.S. Ambassador to the UN, was heckled during an annual summit…
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DRAINING THE SWAMP REQUIRES MORE THAN A SLOGAN: PREET BHARARA
NEW YORK (TIP): In his first public appearance since being fired last month, former U.S. attorney of Manhattan Preet Bharara…
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U.S. may launch a preemptive strike against North Korea
WASHINGTON (TIP): The U.S. is prepared to launch a preemptive strike with conventional weapons against North Korea should officials become…
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New York State to provide lawyers for immigrants facing deportation
ALBANY, NY (TIP): Undocumented immigrants in New York who can't afford a lawyer and are facing deportation will soon have…
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TRUMP BACKS AWAY FROM LABELING CHINA A CURRENCY MANIPULATOR
WASHINGTON (TIP): President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration will not label China a currency manipulator, backing away…
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United Air episode could dent its China biz – very badly
NEW DELHI: The hellish 'dragging episode' on board a United Airlines passenger flight could dent the company's business badly in…
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U.S. Drops ‘Mother of all Bombs’ on ISIS Target in Afghanistan
Militant caves in Afghanistan targeted GBU-43 bomb used for the first time in combat WASHINGTON (TIP): The United States dropped…
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At the crossroads — US, China, Pakistan — India has its hands full
“Jingoism may work for domestic electoral cycles, but can be dangerous internationally. Confronting the Sino-Pak combine, assuming Trump as a…
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Three Indian Americans among others awarded 2017 Guggenheim Fellowship
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation announced 173 fellowships on Friday, April 7, to artists, writers, scholars and scientists, including…
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African-American attacks Nepali-Indian establishment pretending to be white supremacist
New York, April 11: A Bhutanese businessman is the victim of a false flag assault in Charlotte by an African-American…
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Asian doctor dragged off overbooked flight by United Airlines
United Airlines (UAL.N) sparked outrage on Monday, April 10, for the treatment of an Asian doctor who was forcibly dragged…
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AAPI’s 35th annual convention kick off event held at Indian Consulate
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): “It’s very great joy that I want to invite you all to come and be part…
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Pak welcomes US offer to de-escalate tensions after India rejects it
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan has welcomed the US offer to help de-escalate tensions with India, saying "any positive role" America plays…
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Student writes ‘BlackLivesMatter’ 100 times, gets into Stanford University
NEW YORK (TIP): An 18-year-old Bangladeshi-American Muslim student has won a place at the prestigious Stanford University after writing '#BlackLivesMatter'…
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Amid China’s stand on Masood Azhar ban, US says ‘Veto will not prevent us from acting’
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): The US said on Tuesday that countries using veto to scuttle sanctioning of terrorists will not "preclude"…
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Donald Trump removes Steve Bannon from National Security Council
WASHINGTON (TIP): President Donald Trump has removed chief strategist Steve Bannon from the National Security Council, reversing an earlier, controversial…
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Black teen wins essay contest on topic of white privilege
WESTPORT (TIP):A black teenager who wrote about the "unavoidable" racial issues he faces growing up in an affluent, predominantly white…
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At long last, Bob Dylan accepts the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature
STOCKHOLM (TIP): After months of uncertainty and controversy, Bob Dylan finally accepted the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature at a…
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