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“I hope the new generation understands the spiritual nature of the Indian classical music and continues to keep the tradition alive”: Ustad Amjad Ali Khan
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Veteran musician and Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan expressed hope that the new generation understands the spiritual nature of Indian classical music and will continue to keep the tradition alive. […]
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Former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal charged with rape, trial begins November 21
PANAJI (TIP): Tejpal, who then ran Tehelka, was accused of rape by a junior colleague in 2013. The charges against him include Sections 376(2)F and 376(2)K, which lay down stricter punishment for a person who uses a position of power or trust to abuse a […]
Indian Americans
Indian American Couple Donates $250,000 to Houston Mayor’s Harvey Relief Fund
HOUSTON (TIP): An Indian American couple donated USD 250,000 to Houston Mayor’s Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund at a private event on Sept 24. Houston Indian American Amit Bhandari and his wife Arpita Brahmbhatt Bhandari contributed […]
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Fairly close to DACA deal but citizenship and amnesty are not part of the deal, says Trump
WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Donald Trump said on Thursday, September 14, that he was looking to allow people to stay here, but not ready for citizenship or amnesty, an announcement that may benefit 8,00,000 young […]
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Harris, Senate Democrats Introduce Students before Profits Act
WASHINGTON (TIP): After President Donald Trump and U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos named a former official of the fraudulent DeVry University to direct the Department of Education unit in charge of combating fraud, U.S. […]
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Fierce Hurricane Irma bears down on Florida
TAMPA, FL (TIP): Fast and furious large-scale Hurricane Irma is sweeping towards Florida. If the storm reaches its full potential, it could be one of the worst hurricanes in the state’s history. It’s not clear […]
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Gas Prices go up as crude slumps in the wake of Harvey havoc on U.S. refineries
Labor Day weekend travel is likely to be costlier DALLAS (TIP): Drivers in northern Texas are rushing to fill up their gas tanks as prices at the pump in the area rise and some stations […]
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India
Right to privacy verdict: Top lawyers unsure about Aadhaar’s future
NEW DELHI (TIP): The landmark verdict of the Supreme Court ruling on right to privacy as a fundamental right was on August 24, 2017 welcomed by jurists and senior advocates who termed it as “progressive” […]
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Indian Americans
Doyen of Indian American community Bansi Shah Passes away
Bansi Shah, lovingly addressed as Bansi Bhai, a perfect gentleman, chose to say good bye for ever to his numerous friends and relations on August 10. He was 76. Bansi Shah was a popular person, […]
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Nitish joins NDA again sworn in Bihar CM whilst BJP’s Sushil Modi is deputy CM
PATNA (TIP): Bihar’s murky politics witnessed another turn of the events, July 27. Fewer than 24 hours after resigning from the post of chief minister, Nitish Kumar was again in the position after he was […]