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Boy who killed Nazi dad at age 10 to be sentenced
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA (TIP): The blond boy was 10 when he put a gun to the head of his sleeping neo-Nazi father and pulled the trigger. It was over in an instant for Jeff Hall, […]
United States
US cops shoot boy carrying toy gun
(CALIFORNIA) TIP): A 13-yearold California boy carrying a replica of an assault rifle to a friend’s house was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy who believed the gun was real, authorities said. The incident […]
Indian Americans
Indian Americans
Indian American introduces US government reform agenda
WASHINGTON (TIP): Amidst widespread frustration surrounding the US shutdown and reckless brinkmanship over the debt limit, an Indian-American leader, seeking his maiden Congressional bid, has introduced a vision of bold government reform agenda. One of […]
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Business & Economics
THE POLITICS OF THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN
With the government having lurched into its first shutdown since the 1990s, many commentators are focusing on the potential ill effects that it might have for Republicans. Almost all of these analyses use the shutdowns […]
United States
California to grant driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants
SACRAMENTO (TIP): California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill adding California to a growing list of states that will grant driver’s licenses to immigrants in the country illegally. Brown signed the legislation at a […]
United States
Ambassador Rao Visits Orange County, CA at the Invitation of HFAC Chairman Ed Royce
WASHINGTON (TIP): India‘s Ambassador to the U.S. Nirupama Rao visited Orange County in the vicinity of Los Angeles, California on September 14, 2013 at the invitation of the Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, […]
Business & Economics
ABOUT MANOHAR TOOR
Manohar Singh Toor’s life story is an example of the American dream come true. Through hard work, perseverance and effort,Mr. Toor overcame simple beginnings to become an American success story. He is a shining example […]
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SAN DIEGO MAYOR QUITS OVER SEX CHARGES
SAN DIEGO (TIP): San Diego Mayor Bob Filner agreed on August 23 to resign on August 30, bowing to enormous pressure after lurid sexual harassment allegations brought by at least 17 women eroded his support […]
India
Saleem Iqbal, President & CEO
On behalf of HAB BANK, I would like to extend our Independence Day greetings to Indian American community in the tri-state area. As we celebrate India Day this year, we can take pride in our […]
United States
Many House Republicans Favor A Pathway To Citizenship For Illegal Immigrants
WASHINGTON (TIP): With Congress out of town for five weeks, many predicted that immigration reform would fall by the wayside, but back at home, several Republican congressmen have voiced support for a pathway to citizenship […]
Indian Americans
Indian-American Gets Life Term For Murder
SACRAMENTO (TIP): An Indian-American has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for 35 years for the murder of another Indian- American outside a Sikh Gurdwara in California in 2008. Jurors in Sacramento Superior […]
United States
Sanjay Gupta backs medical marijuana, apologizes for previous views
NEW YORK (TIP): One of America’s most prominent doctors says he has shifted his stance in support of medical marijuana. Dr. Sanjay Gupta, chief medical correspondent at CNN and a CBS News contributing medical correspondent, […]
United States
Threats to National Security and threats to Civil Liberties
SACRAMENTO (TIP): Geneva Liberty Group’s event “1984 Day Rally to ‘Restore the Fourth’ amendment attracted about sixty attendees on August 4th, 3:00-5:00 PM, at Cesar Chavez Park located in heart of the Downtown of Sacramento. […]
United States
California wildfire injures 5, forces 1,800 people to flee
LOS ANGELES, California (TIP): A thousand Californian firefighters are battling a blaze east of Los Angeles that has injured five people and forced 1,800 to flee their homes, authorities said on august 8. Those hurt […]
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India
Indian Americans
Indian- Americans Celebrate 100 Years Of Gadar Movement In US
California-based Inder Singh, chairman of the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) considers the Gadar movement as an important milestone in the history of India‘s struggle for freedom WASHINGTON (TIP): Hailing the contribution […]
United States
Immigration Reform Will Bring In Economic Benefits: Report
Reform is Vital for American Agriculture, says U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Vilsack WASHINGTON, DC (TIP): After new study confirms economic benefits of Immigration Reform, Representative Garamendi has again called for the House of Representatives to […]
India
Indian Americans
Indian Americans Join ‘Justice For Trayvon Martin’ Vigil
NEWARK, NJ (TIP): Indian American community joined the history making nationwide vigil of “Justice for Trayvon Martin”, led by the National Action Network [NAN] of Rev. Al Sharpton. Thousands participated at the New Jersey vigil, […]
Indian Americans
President Nominates Indian-American To Key Judiciary Post In California
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian-American legal luminary Vince Girdhari Chhabria has been nominated by US President Barack Obama to a key judiciary post in California. Chhabria, nominated to be US district judge for the Northern District of […]