President Trump condemns recent spike in hate related violence
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indians at home and Indian Americans anxiously awaiting condemnation of last week's hate fueled shooting incident, in Kansas,…
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An Untrumpian Trump Asks Congress to End ‘Trivial Fights’ in his first Address to Congress
It was not the Trump Americans have known who addressed the joint session of Congress on February 28 night, He…
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Jeff Sessions Recuses Himself from Russia Inquiry
Could this Russian Angle be bigger than just Sessions, or Flynn??? NEW YORK (TIP) : Russian involvement in the US…
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Time for a frank debate on freedom of speech and nationalism
Bundle of nerves: Are we getting paranoid about freedom of speech? The rise of Modi and the continued Cabinet slots…
Read MoreMeasured rhetoric: President Trump’s gaffe-less surprise
US President Donald Trump sounded upbeat as he addressed a joint session of Congress for the first time. He condemned…
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Donald Trump reverses Barack Obama ban on private prisons
WASHINGTON (TIP): President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday reinstated the use of private prisons for federal inmates, saying commercial prison…
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Donald Trump administration lifts transgender bathroom guidance
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Trump administration has ended federal protections for transgender students that instructed schools to allow them to use…
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Hindus concerned about fate of “Hindu Prayer Room” in Iowa’s Grinnell College
IOWA (TIP): Because of significant physical changes and construction projects at Grinnell College Iowa, Hindus are worried about the fate…
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US, EU rift: Trump White House to rescue Indian-origin CIA agent
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Trump White House is coming to the rescue of a CIA agent of Indian-origin who is being…
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Meet Lt Gen McMaster, Trump’s New National Security Advisor
Herbert Raymond "H.R." McMaster has been picked to serve as President DonaldTrump's new national security adviser. The active duty 3-star…
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New Yorkers send a clear message – Activists drape Lady Liberty with ‘Refugees Welcome’ banner
NEW YORK (TIP): Activist scaled the Statue of Liberty and unfurled a red and white "Refugees Welcome" banner on Tuesday,…
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Mass deportations? The Trump Administration goes after immigrants
Despite judicial rebuffs on his ban on immigrants, President DonaldTrump appears to be intent on waging war on the American…
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THE SUM OF ALL FEARS – THE REAL DONALD TRUMP AND RUSSIA’s PUTIN
The undeserving Donald Trump pretty just keeps on proving to America that his presidency was just going to be a…
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Indian student’s vision for glaucoma app wins national recognition
A 17-year-old Tesoro High senior Shalin Shah was one of four teenage recipients of the Young Innovators to Watch award,…
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Alaska Airlines names Charu Jain new Vice President and CIO
WASHINGTON (TIP): On February 16, Alaska Airlines board of directors named Charu Jain vice president and chief information officer (CIO)…
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Pramila Jayapal Elected Vice Ranking Member of House Budget Committee
WASHINGTON (TIP): Last week, Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, announced that Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal…
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INDIAN STUDENT WINS PRINCETON UNIVERSITY’S TOP HONOR
PRINCETON, NJ (TIP): Neereja Sundaresan, an Indian origin student has been named one of the winners of the Porter Ogden…
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INDIAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS JOIN ANTI-TRAVEL BAN CHORUS
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian-American authors Jhumpa Lahiri and Anish Kapoor joined scores of other writers to oppose the controversial travel ban…
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Trump calls deportations a ‘Military Operation’, as DHS goes in for Mass Deportations & Raids
Plans to bypass Immigration Courts and short-circuit ‘Due Process’ President Donald Trump, meeting with business leaders at the White House…
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Mexico voices ‘Irritation’ to Trump envoys
“No use of military force in immigration operations,” and “no, repeat, no mass deportations”: Secretary Kelly MEXICO CITY (TIP): In…
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Indo-American Press Club to inaugurate new team on March 4
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): The Indo-American Press Club (IAPC) will inaugurate its new executive committee at a gala at Antun's by…
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Indian American Shot Dead by American Spewing Racial Slurs in Kansas #RacismAlert
OLATHE, KANSAS (TIP): An Indian engineer was killed and two others injured when an American man opened fire on them…
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Trump’s Immigration Plans Could Impact 3 Lakh Indian-Americans
Washington: Nearly 300,000 Indian-Americans are likely to be impacted by the Trump administration's sweeping plans that put the nation's 11 million…
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China warns US against fresh naval patrols in South China Sea
China's Foreign Ministry on Wednesday warned Washington against challenging its sovereignty, responding to reports the United States was planning fresh…
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Mayor de Blasio Announces Interactive ‘NYC Love your Local’ Initiative to Celebrate Independent, Neighborhood Businesses and Offer $1.8 Million in Grant Funding
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Mayor Bill de Blasio and Department of Small Business Services Commissioner Gregg Bishop has announced the…
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Chancellor Fariña Announces $3 Million Investment in Classroom Libraries through Universal Literacy Initiative
Through Universal Literacy, 103 reading coaches are strengthening literacy instruction at all 107 elementary schools in Districts 9, 10, 17,…
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Indian Americans raise pitch against ‘travel ban’
According to a study at California State University San Bernardino's Center for Study for Hate and Extremism, the anti-Muslim hate…
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Early setback for Mr. Trump
President Donald Trump suffered a big political blow on Monday, barely a month into office, when his National Security Adviser,…
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‘No work…no school’: Dallas among U.S. cities targeted for ‘Day Without Immigrants’ protests
DALLAS (TIP): Organizers in cities across the U.S. are telling immigrants to miss class, miss work and not shop on…
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H 1B visas help American firms remain competitive, says Indian envoy Navtej Sarna
H1-B visas, sought-after by Indian IT professionals, help make US firms competitive globally and contribute to generating jobs locally, India's…
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