Month: June 2016
Indian-Americans Keen About PM Modi’s Address To US Congress
Indian-Americans in the US are looking forward to listening to Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s address to a joint session of the US Congress with American lawmakers flooding with requests from the community members for tickets […]
PM Modi Pays Homage To Indian American Astronaut Kalpana Chawla, Meets Sunita Williams
WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today laid a wreath at the Tomb of Unknown Soldiers and paid homage to Indian-American astronaut (late) Kalpana Chawla at the Arlington National Cemetery in Washington. “Honouring sacrifice, saluting valour. […]
Modi raises abuse of migrant workers issue with Qatar
NEW DELHI: Qatar has reassured India that labour reforms will improve the conditions of more than half a million Indian migrants, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised concerns of abuses during a weekend visit to […]
Dream Hotel Group Signs Doha, Qatar Location: Announces Expansion Plans with Six Hotels in New Destinations
Dream to Open Hotels in Nashville, Dallas, Palm Springs, Times Square, Long Island City and Doha, Qatar NEW YORK, NY (TIP) : Renowned hotel brand and management company Dream Hotel Group LLC signed, May 3, […]
Indian Americans raise funds for sitting Congressman Jim Hines
Indian Americans for Congressman Jim Himes headed by community veteran activist Dr. Thomas Abraham raised funds for sitting 4th term Congressman Jim Himes (Democrat) at a fundraiser in Stamford on May 20th. Rep Himes represents Connecticut’s […]
Former NYC Speaker Christine Quinn honored with 2016 John Wade Award
On Wednesday, June 1, 2016, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted the sixth annual Bronx Borough President & Allies LGBTQ Pride Awards Ceremony at Billy’s Sports Bar. The event was co-hosted by Council Members Ritchie Torres […]
World Punjabi Organization New York Chapter Organizes Vaisakhi Celebrations
The World Punjabi Organization (WPO) organized a colorful Vaisakhi celebration on May 15th at Antun’s by Minar at Hicksville. The New York Chapter president Surender Dhall, the First Lady Mrs. Dhall and the organizing committee ensured […]
Second Anniversary of Formation of Telangana Celebrated
On the occasion of the second anniversary of Telangana’s formation, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao unfurled the second tallest National Flag at Sanjeevaiah Park on Thursday, June 2.
Indian American Journalist to receive Rotary International Life Time Achievement Award
CHENNAI (TIP): Rotary International will confer its highest award of Life Time Achievement to Dr Prakash M Swamy, a senior Indian-American journalist and former United Nations Correspondent at a gala investiture to be held in […]
House Speaker Paul Ryan Says He Will Vote for Donald Trump
WASHINGTON (TIP): Nearly a month after being named the presumptive nominee of the Republican Party, Donald Trump has finally earned the vote of House Speaker Paul Ryan. Far from a wholehearted embrace of his party’s […]
Why Modi is ‘Going to America – again: ‘Consolidation and Celebration’
WASHINGTON (TIP): Why is Prime Minister Narendra Modi going to the United States again – for the fourth time in two years starting June 6 – that too at the last lap of the Obama […]
Investment, security to be focus of PM
NEW DELHI (TIP): After a lull of several months, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be off to another whirlwind diplomatic tour starting next week. His first stop will be Afghanistan on June 4 to inaugurate […]
Rahul as Cong chief? Challenges he will face in the HOT seat
NEW DELHI (TIP) : Congress circles are again abuzz with the possibility of Rahul Gandhi @OfficeOfRG taking over as the party president. If the change comes through in the coming days, as is being talked about […]
Mathura on the edge, SP among 21 killed in clashes
MATHURA (TIP): At least 21 people, including an SP and an SHO, have been killed in the massive clash between police and encroachers that broke out here on Thursday even as Uttar Pradesh chief minister […]