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Oyster Bay ends concessions agreements at two town facilities
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): A Newsday report says that Oyster Bay has terminated its concessions agreements at the town-owned Woodlands catering hall and Tobay Beach with companies formerly owned by indicted restaurateur Harendra Singh, a Town […]
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Business & Economics
Judge orders Oyster Bay to release documents to Newsday
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): In what appears to be adding to the headache of Town of Oyster Bay, a New York State judge on Friday, July 8, ordered the Town of Oyster Bay to provide documents […]
Indian Americans
Indian Americans
A New Grocery Store and Farmers Market Opens in Hicksville
Maharaja comes to Hicksville. Yes, it is the new grocery store and farmers market. The grand opening on Thursday, June 30, saw a large number of customers and owners’ friends and relations. Mr. Gurdip Singh Narula […]
Indian Americans
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 […]
Entertainment
Kannada film actor Harshika Poonacha in New York
The young and beautiful Harshika Poonacha was in New York and her host Bharat Goradia chose to organize for the leading lady of many popular Kannada films a press conference on May 23 at Senior Care […]
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Harendra Singh has defaulted on $15 mn loans
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): Harendra Singh’s lenders have demanded that the town pay more than $14.6 million after Singh defaulted on loans guaranteed by the town of Oyster Bay, according to media reports. Town of Oyster […]
Indian Americans
‘Fair and equitable treatment under the law applies to everyone’: Preet Bharara
HICKSVILLE, NEW YORK (TIP): The 10th Biennial Civic Luncheon held by Queens Civic Congress (QCC) was a huge success with capacity attendance, a well-organized program with keynote speaker Preet Bharara, prominent U.S. Attorney for the […]
Indian Americans
Hum Hindustani hosts Community Reception to Ambassador Riva Ganguli Das
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): Hum Hindustani took the initiative to gather the community and business leaders on Easter Evening to welcome the new Consul General of India, Mrs. Riva Ganguly Das to Long Island in New […]
Indian Americans
India Association of Long Island Creates Visions of India with Colors of Holi
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): Spring on the Island had a warm and colorful welcome by India Association of Long Island‘s (IALI) colorful Holi festivities. Under the leadership of President Beena Kothari and her Executive Council, this […]
Indian Americans
Indian American Forum Recognizes Women Achievers
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): Indian American Forum presented, Thursday March 25, the Fifth Annual Outstanding Women’s Achievements Awards, as part of Women’s History month, in recognition of the contributions made by women in the Tri-State area […]
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HAB BANK Hosts Healthcare Professional Dinner on Long Island
GARDEN CITY, NY (TIP): HAB BANK, nation’s oldest and largest South Asian American bank, hosted a dinner for Healthcare Professionals at Akbar Restaurant, Garden City, New York, Sunday, March 6, 2016. The event was organized […]
Indian Americans
Sikh Community Says Construction Unfairly Stopped at Temple: Report
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): Members of a Long Island Sikh temple believe construction at their place of worship was unfairly stopped by the local government, Newsday reported. On Feb. 2, the Plainview Town Board stopped construction […]
Indian Americans
Hicksville Middle School team reaches Robotics competition finals
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): Hicksville Middle School’s Meteorites robotics created last year has made tremendous progress, reaching the finals in the FIRST LEGO Robotics Competition. The South Asian dominated team comprises: Somya Mehta, Sejal Gupta, Rishika […]
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Hicksville gets a Social Senior Daycare Center
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): Dr. Himanshu Pandya, with his partners Kirit Panchamia and Hiren Patel announced the creation of My Home at a press conference, held at the center, 256-C W. Old Country Road, Hicksville on […]
Indian Americans
Hyderabadi Cultural Association of Greater New York organize 4th Annual Gala
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): On Saturday the 12th of December 2015, the Hyderabadi Cultural Association of Greater New York (HCA) held its Fourth Annual Gala in New York City. The keynote address was delivered by Mr. […]
Indian Americans
The Vegetarian Vision Aim is to Promote Vegetarian Way of Life
LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): Vegetarian Vision, under the leadership of Chairman & Founder H.K. Shah and Malati Shah, has been highly influential in spreading vegetarian way of life. Their programs and events are focused on […]
Politics
Oyster Bay supervisor John Venditto wins re-election by 99 votes
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): In his re-election bid, John Venditto barely managed to trounce his Democratic opponent John Mangelli. In a keenly contested election, the incumbent Supervisor of the Town of Oyster Bay, John Venditto managed to […]
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Krishna Mehta wins suit against Kamlesh Mehta
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): Justice Roy S Mahon of Supreme Court of State of New York handed out a verdict, November 11, 2015, in the case filed by Krishna Mehta, a Long Island CPA against Kamlesh […]
Indian Americans
RANA Diwali gives a Message of Integration
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): After the huge success of the Rajasthan Mahotsav in April 2015 earlier this year and continuing in its tradition of bringing the merriment of Traditional Indian Festivals to the tri state area, […]
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Immigration Seminar Calls for Community Campaign
NEW YORK (TIP): Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO-New York), South Asian Council for Social Services (SACSS) and the Kerala Center organized an immigration seminar looking at the changing rules and updates for 2015 on […]
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GOPIO calls for Community Campaign on Immigration Issues like SIJS, H1-B, STEM OPT…
NEW YORK: Indian American group GOPIO have called for a campaign on immigration issues affecting the Indian diaspora including use of H-1B visa by technology companies from India and growing backlog of family visas. An immigration […]
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Indian-origin Balkumar Singh pleads not guilty in 1999 murder case
NEW YORK: A 37-year-old Indian-origin man, who was once one of “America’s Most Wanted” for a 1999 murder of a man, has pleaded not guilty to the crime. Balkumar Singh was arrested in Trinidad in […]