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Indian-origin missing 30-year-old man found dead
HOUSTON (TIP): A 30-year-old Indian-origin man was found dead in Princeton, Texas, on Sunday, March 2, in what local authorities suspect to be a case of suicide, but investigations are ongoing. Abhishek Kolli, from Gudivada […]
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Indian-origin man, daughter killed in US store shooting
ACCOMACK, Va (TIP): A 56-year-old Indian-origin man and his 24-year-old daughter were shot dead at a convenience store in the state of Virginia and police have arrested one person in connection with the shooting, according […]
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Two Georgia-based Indian Americans arrested for scamming elderly woman of over $100K
ATLANTA, GA (TIP): Two Dalton residents, Amit Patel, 37, and Dishaben Patel, 28, were arrested in Monticello, Kentucky, on March 19 in connection with a scam that defrauded an elderly woman of tens of thousands of […]
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Kennesaw-based Indian American man charged with attempted kidnapping at Walmart
ATLANTA, GA (TIP): A 56-year-old Kennesaw man has been arrested and charged with attempted kidnapping at a Walmart in Acworth. Mahendra Patel was taken into custody on March 21, 2025, after Acworth Police identified him […]
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Indian American Shohini Sinha law enforcement official appointed to important role in FBI
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): An Indian American law enforcement official, who worked on temporary assignments at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, has been appointed to a critical role in the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Shohini […]
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Indian American researcher Ashish Aphale sparks innovation in clean energy storage solutions
ATLANTA, GA (TIP): Ashish Aphale, an Indian American assistant professor at Kennesaw State University, Georgia, is leading a team of students to sparking innovation in clean energy through their work on energy storage and conversion […]
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Indian American executive Sudarshan Mandayam named Bounteous CEO
CHICAGO, IL (TIP): Indian American executive Sudarshan Mandayam is taking over as CEO of Bounteous, Chicago-based leading global digital transformation consultancy, from April 1, following the completion of its merger with Accolite Digital. This leadership […]
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Missing Indian American student’s family urges their daughter be declared dead
SANTO DOMINGO (TIP): The parents of a US college student who vanished almost two weeks ago in the resort town of Punta Cana have asked the authorities to declare her legally dead. In a letter […]
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Indo-Canadian Lilly Singh launches media network for South Asian YouTube creators
LOS ANGELES (TIP) : Canadian YouTuber, comedian, and actress Lilly Singh has announced the launch of HYPHEN8, a pioneering media network dedicated to empowering South Asian YouTube creators. This new venture, co-founded by Skara Ventures, aims […]
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Indian-origin Singaporean radio jockey charged for sex-related offences
SINGAPORE (TIP) : A Singaporean Indian-origin Radio DJ and Tamil-language actor was on Friday charged with sex-related offences, including having sexual communication with a minor. Gunalan Morgan, 43, was handed seven charges at the state […]
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Indian American physician Sion Roy runs for California state Senate in District 24
Parminder Aujla SACRAMENTO (TIP): Indian American physician Sion Roy is running for California state Senate in District 24 representing West Los Angeles and Santa Monica. Roy, a cardiologist and vice chair of the Santa Monica […]
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Another Indian-origin scholar faces deportation amid ICE detention
ARLINGTON Va (TIP) : Badar Khan Suri, a postdoctoral fellow at Georgetown University’s Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, has been detained by U.S. immigration authorities. Suri, an Indian national, was arrested outside his Arlington, Virginia, […]
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283 Indians rescued from Myanmar job scam, repatriated to India
The MEA reiterated its caution to Indian nationals to verify the credentials of foreign employers before accepting job offers NEW DELHI (TIP): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Tuesday, March 11, that 283 […]
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Missing Indian-origin student’s last video reveals her walking towards beach with male companion
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Sudiksha Konanki, 21, who went missing in the Dominican Republic tourist town of Punta Cana, was last seen walking out of her hotel towards the beach early in the morning. A new […]
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Indian American Physicist Jainendra Jain named 2025 Wolf Prize laureate in Physics
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa (TIP): Indian American Physicist Jainendra K. Jain has been awarded the 2025 Wolf Prize in Physics for “groundbreaking contributions to quantum matter and its topological potential” that revolutionized “our understanding of two-dimensional electron systems […]
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Indian-origin ‘Walking Singh’ conquers 508 km for men’s health, wins Movember award in UK
LONDON (TIP) : Indian-origin Gurmeet Singh Sidhu has brought pride to the community by winning the Movember UK and Europe Award 2025 for the “Going the Distance” category, where he traveled 508 kilometers. The Movember […]
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Indian American led University of Washington students team wins Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge
SEATTLE (TIP): Three students from the University of Washington led by Indian American Tejoram Vivekanandan won the $15,000 grand prize at the UW’s Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge for their non-invasive jaundice-detecting technology. “Newborn jaundice remains […]
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Indian American Harry Kumar named by Trump as Assistant Secretary of Commerce
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP) : President Donald Trump has nominated Indian American official Harry Kumar, serving as Director of Government Relations in the Department of Commerce for the last four years, as Assistant Secretary of Commerce. […]
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Indian American Atlanta based Rajini Sundararaj honored with Presidential Award for Excellence in STEM Teaching
ATLANTA, GA (TIP): Atlanta’s Rajini Sundararaj is one of the recipients of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science Teaching from Georgia, the nation’s highest honor for STEM education. The award recognizes her significant contributions […]
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