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 crimes in the US rose sharply in 2015 to the highest levels since the aftermath […]
2 killed, 100 wounded in suicide attack on German consulate in northern Afghanistan
MAZAR-I-SHARIF (TIP): A powerful Taliban truck bomb struck the German consulate in Afghanistan‘s northern Mazar-i-Sharif city late on Nov 10, killing at least two people and wounding more than 100 in a major militant assault […]
The latest App for Devotional Music on-the-go – SAREGAMA SHAKTI
NEW YORK (TIP): Saregama Shakti, the latest app from the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group owned music label Saregama offers a large collection of devotional music on demand to provide users across the world with a medium […]
Intel Acquires Indian American-led San Diego-based Firm Nervana Systems
San Diego based deep learning startup Nervana Systems, headed by Indian Americans, has been acquired by Intel as per media reports. According to media reports – Intel is buying deep learning startup Nervana Systems for $350 […]
Two Women among 25 Highest Paid Indian-American Executives
BOSTON (TIP): Sundar Pichai, Chief Executive Officer of Google, and General Growth Properties CEO Sandeep Mathrani are the two highest-paid Indian-American executives in the United States, earning a whopping $100.50 million and $39.25 million respectively, […]
Turkey Coup
“In a nation, citizens proud to be Turks, that democratically elected their government, a military coup, even if patriotic in motive, is the ultimate insult of the people – to replace their choice of leadership. […]
Eid Mubarak, Happy Ramadan, Eid al-fitr
The Word Ramadan is also pronounced Ramzan and in many other ways depending on the linguistic influence. The Arabic influenced languages call it Ramadan, whereas the Persian affiliated languages call it Ramzan, and with the […]
Mayor of Burr Ridge Mickey Straub to host Akshaya Patra Chicago Gala
CHICAGO, IL (TIP): The Akshaya Patra Foundation will be holding its 2016 Chicago Benefit Event on Saturday, May 7th. The Mayor of the Village of Burr Ridge, Mickey Straub, will be the honorary host of […]
Indian-American Students Create App For On-Demand Tutors
HOUSTON: Two Indian-American computer science students in the US have created an education app that helps college students connect with tutors in the locality. Described as “The Uber for Tutors”, the “Scholarly” app available as a […]
Three Indian Americans among 26 of the Top Women Engineers
WASHINGTON (TIP): Three Indian Americans were among the top women engineers recognized in a Business Insider piece. The Business Insider Feb. 24 piece on the “Most Powerful Women Engineers” of 2016 was released in the […]
10-year-old Indian girl proves age is just a number at ‘brainiacs’ meet in NY
Growing up is a wonderful experience, but when we grow up, one particular question from elders makes us confused: “ What do you want to become when you grow up?” Well, “Why not talk about their […]