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Rajat Gupta Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Leaking Boardroom Secrets
NEW YORK (TIP): Rajat Gupta, former Goldman Sachs Director, one of the highest ranking Indian Americans, was sentenced to two years in prison on Wednesday, October 24 for leaking Goldman Sachs boardroom secrets to the […]

Indian-American doctor couple donates $12 million to US varsity
TAMPA, FL (TP): An Indian-American doctor couple, Drs. Kiran C. and Pallavi Patel have donated $12 million to the University of South Florida in a new endowment aimed at creating the Patel College of Global […]

Guru Nanak Darbar of Long Island
Shri Guru Guru Nanak Dev Ji Maharaj blessed His devotees with a place to offer prayers to our Gurus and Guru Nanak Darbar of Long Island was consecrated in Hicksville, New York on October 3rd, […]

US Prosecutors seek 10 years for Rajat Gupta
NEW YORK (TIP): US prosecutors want Rajat Gupta, a former Indian- American director of Goldman Sachs Group, jailed for up to 10 years, but his lawyers suggest he could repay for his “shocking” crimes with […]

Citi CEO Vikram Pandit Steps Down
NEW YORK (TIP): In a surprise move, Citigroup’s Indian American chief executive Vikram Pandit stepped down Tuesday, October 16, ending his tumultuous five-year reign atop the banking giant that he had nursed to recovery through […]

Ambassador Puri denies being tipped as India’s envoy to US
NEW YORK (TIP): Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations Ambassador Hardeep Singh Puri denied the reports that he has been tipped to succeed Ambassador Nirupama Rao in Washington. The Indian Panorama sources in […]

Master Chef Sanjeev Kapoor hosts Culinary Awards
NEW YORK (TIP): After much-acclaimed success with Varli Magazine, the Varli Food Festival, and the Varli Cook-Off, the Varli brand continues to expand its reach with the first annual Varli Culinary Awards! Hosted by internationally […]

Prof. P. Chandra Sekharan’s book on Lip Forensics released in NY Book Fair
NEW YORK (TIP): “Lip Forensics”- authored by renowned Indian forensic scientist Padma Bhushan Prof. Dr P. Chandra Sekharan was released at Seventh NY Book Fair Expo held at Queens Museum of Art (QMA) recently. Authors, […]

Jackson Heights Merchants Association Diwali Mela draws thousands
NEW YORK (TIP): Jackson Heights Merchants Association Diwali Mela organizers could not have asked for more. It was a bright sunny day which drew thousands to the mela that started having steady stream of visitors […]

Obama and Romney battle in second US presidential debate
NEW YORK (TIP): President Barack Obama fought back and Republican challenger Mitt Romney mostly stood his ground in a bruising, argumentative debate three weeks before Election Day. With a third and final debate to go, […]



‘Pyar Mein Kyun’ Premieres with Star-Studded Red Carpet
NEW YORK CITY: It was a celebrity-packed night as the stars came out for the red carpet gala premiere of Pyar Mein Kyun, a full-length Bollywood feature film made entirely in the United States. The […]


4 Queens youths die in car crash
NEW YORK (TIP): Peter Kanhai, 18, Christopher Khan, 18, Darian Ramnarine, 18 and Neal Rajapa, 17, all of Queens, died in an accident on the Southern State Parkway Tuesday, October 9. While Peter Kanhai, Christopher […]


The Exceptional Anand Kumar
Anand Kumar developed an indomitable affection and love for mathematics and possesses exceptional mathematical abilities. His role model is great Indian mathematician Ramanujan. During graduation, he submitted papers on Number Theory, which were published in […]


An Overview of the 67th UN General Assembly
What did we learn from the 67th UNGA? Every year, United Nations General Assembly brings world leaders from across the world to New York under a single roof, to address the global issues that stare […]

Priya Dutt praises donors; cites anti-cancer effort of the Foundation
NEW YORK (TIP): The Nargis Dutt Foundation organized its 31st annual fundraising event at the Marriott Hotel and Convention Center in Uniondale, Long Island Sunday, September 30. Member of Parliament Priya Dutt, daughter of the […]

SIAEA Celebrate accomplishments at 32nd Annual Gala
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Engineers, architects and contractors of Indian origin celebrated their accomplishments at the 32nd Gala Dinner Night of the Society of Indo-American Engineers and Architects (SIAEA), a leading professional group of engineers […]

Sikhs For Justice demands termination of Indo-American Extradition Treaty
NEW YORK (TIP): Galvanized by the Human Rights Watch’s September 27 report about Kulbir Singh Barapind’s torture by the Indian authorities, Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) has approached Hillary Clinton, US Secretary of State urging her […]


Consulate General and Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Celebrate Gandhi Jayanti
NEW YORK (TIP): The 143rd Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi was celebrated on October 2, 2012, at the Union Square Park, near Gandhiji’s statue, amidst the presence of several followers of Gandhian philosophy and principles, […]