New York
Indian Consulate in New York organizes Photo Exhibition to showcase valor of Guru Gobind Singh’s sons on Veer Bal Diwas
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): An exhibition highlighting the valor and sacrifices of Sahibzada Zorawar Singh aged 9 and Sahibzada Fateh Singh aged 7, the sons of Guru Gobind Singh, was organized at the Indian Consulate […]
NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS SHARES ITS 2023 ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Highlights include opening the new $923 million Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospital on the campus of NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health; answering the need for asylum seeker care and services; and investing in loan repayment […]
MAYOR’S OFFICE OF IMMIGRANT AFFAIRS DELIVERS KEY RESOURCES TO IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): New York City Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) Commissioner Manuel Castro, on December 21, released a list of key wins for immigrant New Yorkers. A comprehensive list of accomplishments and […]
UNSC observes a minute of silence to mourn Kuwait’s late Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Members of the United Nations Security Council observed Tuesday a minute of silence to mourn and honor Kuwait’s late Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The UN lowered its flag to half-mast […]
SENATOR LIU, CHAMPIONS MARTIAL ARTS INTL, OPERATION CHILD RESCUE, JIBARITOS WITH TROOPS, PRESENT TOY DONATIONS TO MILITARY FAMILIES
BAYSIDE, NY (TIP): Senator John Liu, on December 20, concluded his 2023 Holiday Toy Drive with thousands of toy donations for families of soldiers at the 77th Sustainment Brigade in Fort Totten, Queens. Toy donations […]
Suozzi Unveils 10-Point Plan to Help Restore Sanity to Washington and Get Things Done
GLEN COVE, NEW YORK (TIP): Former Congressman Tom Suozzi, on December 19, unveiled a 10-point plan to help restore sanity to Washington and get things done. The intention of Suozzi rolling out his plan is […]
Middlesex County announces winners for Picture Middlesex County photography contest
Participants submitted hundreds of photos showcasing community, nature, and culture in Middlesex County MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ (TIP): Middlesex County is proud to announce the winners for the fall edition of Picture Middlesex County, which was […]
Pilot program allowing H-1B holders to renew visas without leaving US clears White House review; to benefit Indians
To begin with, 20,000 H-1B specialty occupation workers will be able to renew their visas in the US beginning from January next year NEW YORK (TIP): In a move likely to benefit Indian professionals, a […]
Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy after $148m defamation verdict
NEW YORK (TIP): Rudy Giuliani, once famous as “Mayor of America” and a longtime associate of former President Donald Trump, has filed for bankruptcy just days after he was ordered to pay $148m (£116m) in […]
Indian American from Florida pleads guilty to threatening Jewish organization in New York
NEW YORK (TIP): A 21-year-old Indian-origin man has pleaded guilty to leaving a threatening voicemail targeting a Jewish organization in New York. Deep Alpesh Kumar Patel, a resident of Sarasota city in Florida, faces a […]
Robocalls wake up government finally
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Anyone with a mobile phone knows the unpleasant sensation of answering a call from an unfamiliar number only to hear a pre-recorded marketing or scam pitch from a company you have no […]
Inspiring Afternoon with Samosa Caucus Congressmen in Lexington, Massachusetts
LEXINGTON, MA (TIP): On a rainy yet inspiring afternoon in Lexington, Massachusetts, two esteemed members of the Samosa Caucus, Congressman Shri Thanedar (U.S. Representative from Michigan’s 13th Congressional District) and Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (U.S. Representative […]
US reaches H-1B cap for fiscal year 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The US has received a sufficient number of petitions needed to reach a cap for the much-sought-after H-1B foreign work visas for the fiscal year 2024, a federal agency has announced. The […]
IRS reminds taxpayers, Jan. 16 due date for final 2023 quarterly estimated tax payments
WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): The Internal Revenue Service reminded taxpayers who didn’t pay enough tax in 2023 to make a fourth quarter tax payment on or before Jan. 16 to avoid a possible penalty or tax […]
Gandhian Society and NYC Discuss Landmark Museum Collaboration
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): In a historic meeting today, Gandhian Society board members Sravan Natakala and founder Bhadra Butala met with New York City officials to discuss exciting collaboration opportunities towards peace, nonviolence, and social […]
SENATOR LIU TO HOST JOLLYFEST HOLIDAY PARADE IN FLUSHING
FLUSHING, NY (TIP): In celebration of the holiday season, Senator John Liu will kick off his inaugural Jollyfest Holiday Parade in downtown Flushing. The event will take place on Sunday, December 17, 2023. Children and […]
Srinu Maddula, Eye Foundation of America board member offers a matching donation of $250,000
NEW YORK (TIP): Since EFA is not hosting an in-person event this year, Mr. Maddula graciously offered a matching donation of $250,000. This act of generosity will significantly enhance our ability to continue providing vital […]
NICOLE JORDAN-MARTIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CEO OF NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS/COMMUNITY CARE, NAMED AS A RECIPIENT OF THE 2023 EMPIRE WHOLE HEALTH HEROES AWARDS
The award honors individuals who have made exceptional contributions towards promoting whole health initiatives in New York City NEW YORK, NY (TIP): NYC Health + Hospitals announced on December 1, that Nicole Jordan-Martin, MPA, FACHE, […]