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Indian-origin Opposition leader in Singapore found guilty of lying in Parliament
SINGAPORE (TIP): Singapore’s Indian-origin Leader of the Opposition, Pritam Singh, was found guilty on Monday of giving a false testimony to a parliamentary committee, a verdict that could see him disqualified from Parliament and contesting […]
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Indian origin Simran Preet Panesar, wanted in Canada’s largest gold heist, found living quietly around Chandigarh
On April 17, 2023, a plane carrying more than 22 million Canadian dollars’ worth of gold bars and foreign currency was stolen from Toronto airport using fake paperwork CHANDIGARH (TIP): Simran Preet Panesar–Indian-origin former Air […]
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Indian-origin Paul Kapur is Trump’s pick for key US diplomat job for South Asian Affairs
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Paul Kapur, an expert on South Asian security, has been nominated by President Donald Trump to be the Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs. Kapur, if confirmed by the Senate, […]
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Indian origin Salman Rushdie’s attacker Hadai Matar found guilty of attempted murder
NEW YORK (TIP): A New Jersey man was convicted Friday of attempted murder and assault for stabbing author Salman Rushdie multiple times on a New York lecture stage in 2022. A jury found Hadi Matar, […]
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Indian Origin Former British PM Rishi Sunak visits Taj Mahal with family: Sunak is on a two-day visit to Agra
NEW DELHI (TIP): Former British prime minister Rishi Sunak visited the Taj Mahal on Saturday, February 15, along with his daughters, wife and mother-in-law Sudha Murty. The family spent around one-and-a-half hour at the iconic […]
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Aman Kumar Sharma to Represent India at United Nations Debriefing on Paris 2024 Security
NEW DELHI /NEW YORK (TIP): New Delhi/New York: Aman Kumar Sharma, Secretary-General of the Association of Traditional Sports and Games, India, has been invited to attend a high-profile United Nations event on sports security, representing […]
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Aravind Srinivas, Perplexity AI CEO, defies Musk and Trump over USAID
Says ‘stop me if you can’ from raising $500 billion from USAID WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Aravind Srinivas, the Indian-origin CEO of the AI search engine Perplexity AI, has challenged Tesla owner Elon Musk to “stop” […]
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Indian-origin man gets up to 25 years jail for killing 2 teens in New York crash
According to reports, the accused was drunk and high on cocaine when he drove his pickup truck the wrong way and struck the boy’s car MINEOLA, NY (TIP): A 36-year-old Indian-origin construction executive has been […]
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Indian origins among 19,000 illegal migrants deported from UK
Indian restaurants among targets of UK ‘blitz’ against illegal migrants LONDON (TIP): Days after US President Donald Trump‘s government crackdown on immigration, the United Kingdom‘s Labour government also launched mass raids on illegal working in […]
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Indian origin convicted minister in Singapore placed under ‘home detention’
SINGAPORE (TIP): Singapore’s former transport minister of Indian origin, S. Iswaran, who was jailed last October for 12 months on corruption charges, was placed in “home detention” on Friday, a news report said. “Like all […]
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Indian-Origin woman abused on UK train for supporting immigrants
LONDON (TIP): In yet another case of racial abuse on a UK train, a 26-year-old Indian-origin woman was subjected to a vicious tirade by an allegedly intoxicated man, highlighting growing concerns over hate speech in […]
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Outrage as US border patrol releases video of deported Indians in chains
NEW YORK/NEW DELHI (TIP): Outrage erupted after the United States Customs and Border Protection (USBP) released footage of 104 deported Indians in chains. USBP Chief Michael W. Banks shared the video on Thursday, writing, “USBP […]
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Indian-origin rapper starts six-week jail term for promoting ill will in Singapore
SINGAPORE (TIP): Indian-origin Rapper Subhas Nair on Wednesday began his six-week jail term for attempting to promote ill will among racial and religious groups through online posts in multi-ethnic Singapore. The 32-year-old Singaporean, whose full […]
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Indian-origin bishop of Liverpool accused of misconduct retires from Church of England
LONDON (TIP): An Indian-origin bishop accused of misconduct by two women, the allegations he denies, announced his retirement from the Church of England on Thursday, January 30. Right Reverend Doctor John Perumbalath, the Bishop of […]
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Indian American musician and entrepreneur Chandrika Tandon wins Grammy
LOS ANGELES (TIP): Indian American vocalist and entrepreneur Chandrika Tandon has won the Grammy award for the album ‘Triveni’ in the ‘Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album’ category. The 67th edition of the biggest […]
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Two Indian-origin persons among victims of US air crash
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): At least two Indian-origin persons are among the 67 people killed in a midair collision between an Army helicopter and a jetliner at Washington’s Ronald Reagan National Airport, according to media reports. […]
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Indian American Kshama Sawant, who got law passed against caste discrimination in US, denied Indian visa
SEATTLE (TIP): Kshama Sawant, an Indian-origin Seattle City Council member, has alleged that she was denied the Indian visa to visit her ailing mother. She claimed to be on a “visa reject” list for having […]
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Relief to Indian-origins rushing to get C-section in US as judge stays Trump’s order to end citizenship
SEATTLE (TIP): A federal judge in Seattle has temporarily blocked an executive order by President Donald Trump that sought to curtail birthright citizenship in the United States. The ruling came as a relief to Indian […]
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