Indra Nooyi and Fareed Zakaria named recipients of Ellis Island Medal of Honor
NEW YORK (TIP): Six Indian-Americans have been named recipients of prestigious Ellis Island Medal of Honor 2017- the highest civilian…
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Indian American Former US Ambassador to India Richard Verma joins SFS as Centennial Fellow
GEORGRTOWN (TIP): Former US Ambassador to India Richard Verma has joined Georgetown University's Walsh School of Foreign Service as SFS…
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Indian American tech executive indicted for H-1B visa fraud
FREMONT, CA (TIP): Two Bay Area tech executives, Including an Indian American CEO of an employment firm based in Fremont…
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Indian American engineer to head Houston’s Public Works Department
HOUSTON, TX (TIP): Houston Mayor Mayor Sylvester Turner has nominated Veteran Indian American engineer Karun Sreerama to head the Houston…
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Indian American students win top three spots at USA Brain Bee Championship
MARYLAND (TIP): Indian American students sweep top three spots at USA Brain Bee Championship hosted by the University of Maryland.…
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Trump to host Xi in Florida in first meeting
WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Donald Trump will host his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on April 6-7 next week at his…
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US Universities Register Drop In Indian Student Applications, Finds Survey
Washington: US universities have registered a hefty drop in the number of applications from Indian students amid a spate of…
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Indian Firms Gaming H-1B Visa System: Congressman Darrell Issa
Washington: Indian firms, which account for the bulk of H-1B visas, have "gamed" the system, an influential American lawmaker today alleged…
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Ro Khanna’s take on Trump’s Budget Proposal – Its “Dumb” & “Inhumane”
Washington: Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna has termed as "dumb" some of the budget proposals of US President Donald Trump and described…
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Anita Dowd-Neufeld Promoted to Chief Administrative Officer at FREE
OLD BETHPAGE, NY (TIP): Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE) announced the appointment of Anita Dowd-Neufeld to Chief Administrative…
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Moms, Dads, Students: Know Your Rights
Too many of our public school students and their families are living in fear. They don’t know how new immigration…
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ICE is targeting ‘sanctuary cities’ with raids: Source
DALLAS (TIP): Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been targeting so-called "sanctuary cities" with increased enforcement operations in an effort to…
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Trump-Russia investigation erodes the U.S. President’s credibility
The first open hearing into the alleged links between the campaign of Donald Trump and unnamed parties associated with the…
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Indian Americans’ income nearly double that of other Americans: US Census Bureau report
WASHINGTON (TIP): In 2015, the household median income in the US was half as compared to that of an Indian…
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Two Indian American scholars at Rice win prestigious CAREER Award
HOUSTON (TIP): Two Indian American scholars from Rice University have been named CAREER Award recipients by the National Science Foundation.…
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Trump nominates Indian American Judge for top judicial post
WASHINGTON (TIP): On March 20, President Donald J. Trump nominated Indian American Amul R. Thapar of Kentucky for the U.S.…
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Kuchipudi-Odissi jugalbandi by Bengaluru dancers
NEW YORK (TIP): Bengaluru-based dancers Shubha Nagarajan and Srividya Angara will be performing a rare jugalbandi of Kuchipudi-Odissi classical dance…
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Don’t use hateful language: Indian American Congressman to Trump
Worried about frequent hate crimes against Indian-origin people in the US, a senior Indian-American Congressman has urged President Donald Trump…
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U.S lawmakers urge Rajnath Singh to lift curbs on Christian charity
WASHINGTON (TIP): A group of 107 members of U.S Congress have written to Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to temporarily…
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The Indian Academy Awards to honor Women’s global achievements through Women’s Achievers Award
To commemorate International women's day, Indian Academy Awards launched IAA WOMEN ACHIEVERS AWARDS; a campaign urging NRI women to share…
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Two Indians in New Jersey Sentenced to Prison for Smuggling Foreign Nationals
NEWARK, NJ (TIP): Two Indians were each sentenced to 17 months in prison for their roles in a conspiracy to…
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Indian American Postal Supervisor Charged with Theft of Government Property
CAMDEN, NJ (TIP): An Indian American resident of Delran, New Jersey, faces charges that he abused his position as a…
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Indian Origin Man from Queens jailed for Alien Smuggling
NEW YORK (TIP): Harpushpinder Singh, 46, an Indian citizen residing in Richmond Hill, Queens, New York, was sentenced on March…
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FBI Director Comey confirms investigation into Russian ties to Trump campaign
The FBI has information that indicates associates of President Donald Trump communicated with suspected Russian operatives to possibly coordinate the…
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House vote to replace Obamacare postponed: Republicans don’t find yet the votes for their Health-Care Bill
WASHINGTON (TIP): President Trump's deal making expertise failed to convince many Republican Congressman that the Republican Healthcare Bill was any…
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Association of Indians in America (AIA) Executive Committee 2017-18 Inaugurated
A former IALI President Gobind Munjal is sworn in as President The Association of Indians in America (AIA), New York…
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Tulsi Gabbard elected co-chair of Congressional Caucus on India
WASHINGTON (TIP): Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu lawmaker in the US Congress, has been elected the co-chair of the Congressional…
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Dr. VK Raju to be inducted in to Global Medical Missions Hall of Fame at University of Toledo
COLUMBUS, OH (TIP): Dr. V.K. Raju, MD, FRCS, FACS, the Founder and Medical Director of the Eye Foundation of American,…
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Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer proposes municipal tax cut
HOBOKEN, NJ (TIP): Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer introduced on Wednesday, March 15 a municipal budget to the City Council that includes…
Read MoreUSCIS suspends Premium Processing for All H-1B Petitions
Starting April 3, 2017, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will temporarily suspend premium processing for all H-1B petitions, a statement…
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