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AMERICA CELEBRATES Independence
NEW YORK (TIP): The United States celebrated the 237th anniversary of independence from British rule. Americans traditionally celebrate the Independence Day holiday with parades, picnics, fireworks, sports and concerts. Fourth of July decorations feature the […]
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If Pakistan Cannot Try 26/11 Culprits, Turn Them Over To International Criminal Court: ED ROYCE
WASHINGTON (TIP): Disappointed over Pakistan’s slow pace of trial in Mumbai terror attack case, a top US lawmaker has demanded that the seven suspects, including LeT operational commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, be handed over to […]
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Lawmakers demand honor for first Indian- American Congressman, Dalip Singh Saund
WASHINGTON (TIP): A group of 14 lawmakers has requested the State of California to induct Dalip Singh Saund, the first Indian to be elected to Congress, into the California Hall of Fame. The group led […]
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US Allows Unrestricted Morning-After Pill Sales
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved unrestricted sales of the Plan B One-Step morning-after pill, lifting all age limits on the emergency contraceptive. The move came a week after the […]
Europe
Pakistan, Afghanistan Trade Accusations At UN Over Extremist Havens
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Afghanistan and Pakistan traded accusations in the UN Security Council on June 20 over the whereabouts of Islamist extremists on their porous border as the United Nations described increased tensions between the […]
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Economic Issues Likely To Dominate Kerry’s Visit To India
WASHINGTON (TIP): Economic issues like intellectual property protection, local content restrictions and a continued cap on FDI are likely to be on top of his agenda when US Secretary of State John Kerry travels to […]
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Indian-American Sri Srinivasan Sworn In As Top Us Court Judge
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Chandigarh-born 46-yearold Srinivasan was sworn in a judge in the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit, the second most powerful court in the United States after the Supreme Court on […]
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Afghan Peace Bid Stumbles, Talks Delayed
DOHA (TIP): A fresh effort to end Afghanistan‘s 12-year-old war was in limbo on Thursday after a diplomatic spat about the Taliban’s new Qatar office delayed preliminary discussions between the United States and the Islamist […]
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IALI Presents Pioneer Awards 2013
LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): The India Association of Long Island (IALI) held its 34th Annual Awards Dinner Gala on June 9th at the Hilton, Melville, NY. Dr. Kishore Kuncham, President of IALI, in his opening […]
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US House Of Representatives Votes To Resume Deporting Immigrants
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Republican-controlled House of Representatives voted on Thursday to resume the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought illegally to the United States as children, the first immigration-related vote in either chamber […]
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I Will Encourage Dialogue: DNYANESHWAR MULAY
Abrilliant career diplomat, a much honored multilingual prolific writer and a celebrity in his own right, Mr. Dnyaneshwar Mulay aroused a lot of expectations in USA even as his name surfaced as the Consul General […]
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Helen Marshall Visits Whitestone Memorial Field
Queens Borough President Helen Marshall reading the inscription at the base of the memorial statue at Whitestone Memorial Field prior to the start of the 89th annual Whitestone Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade on Monday, […]
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MoneyGram joins NASDAQ
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): MoneyGram International, Inc. (NYSE: MGI), a leading global money transfer company, moved its stock listing to the NASDAQ Global Select Market from the New York Stock Exchange, effective May 13, 2013. […]
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PROMINENT LEGAL LUMINARIES OF INDIAN ORIGIN IN THE US
WASHINGTON (TIP): Recently, Indian-American Srikanth Srinivasan scripted history after he was confirmed as the first South Asian judge to America’s second highest court. But Srinivasan is not the only famous person of Indian origin who […]
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Young Indian-American girl appointed to United States Military Academy at West Point
NEW YORK (TIP): It has been a long road from the small village in India where her parents were born, and her life began, but immigrating to the United States of America, becoming a naturalized […]
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U.S. to Send More American Students to India Each Year
WASHINGTON, D.C (TIP): The United States is looking to triple the number of Americans going to India for higher studies in the next five years. “That is still far from our goal of 15,000 in […]
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GOPIO Organizes Community Interactive Session with Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs
NEW YORK (TIP): The Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO), in collaboration with several community organizations and groups in the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tri-state area, hosted a luncheon and interactive session on issues […]
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India’s Cultural Ambassador: MALINI SHAH
Entrepreneur, community representative, teacher, cultural advisor, mother. These are a few tags that go with Malini Shah. A woman of very high repute, Malini Shah tells Pooja Premchandran of The Indian Panorama about her ventures […]
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Two more arrested as London terror probe expands
LONDON (TIP): British police have made two further arrests and searched multiple properties as they widened their investigation into May 22 fatal hacking to death of a British soldier in broad daylight on a busy […]