2015 — Page 117 of 168 — The Indian Panorama

U.S. Praises India’s Role in Nepal Quake Relief Efforts

May 1, 2015 - 12:01 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

New Delhi April 28 (TIP) : US praised India‘s leadership role in helping earthquake-hit Nepal and persons of different nationalities stranded in war-ravaged Yemen. “India has demonstrated its global leadership in recent weeks, first in […]

Four Indian Origin Students named Morehead Scholars for Class of 2019

Apr 30, 2015 - 11:17 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): The Morehead-Cain Foundation is home of the first merit scholarship program in the United States recently announced the names of the 59 new Morehead-Cain scholars who will attend the University of North […]

Indian Americans

Indian Americans Richest Community in US with Average Income of $100,547

Apr 30, 2015 - 11:05 pm EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): The median income of Indian-Americans, which is the richest ethnic community in the US, in the year 2013 was $100,547 (about Rs. 60 lakhs), Census Bureau said in its latest report. In its latest report, the […]

India

Government Proposes to give Voting Right to Non Resident Indians

Apr 30, 2015 - 11:04 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The government agreed to convene an all-party meeting to discuss its proposal to give NRIs the right to exercise their franchise by e-postal ballots or through proxy voting. Law Minister DV Sadananda Gowda […]

Satnam first India-born Indian American to enter NBA draft

Apr 30, 2015 - 11:03 pm EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

NEW YORK (TIP): Satnam Singh Bhamra might become the first India born and only second Indian origin basketball player after Sim Bhullar to feature in the NBA following his inclusion in the NBA Draft for […]

Indian American Tejal K Gandhi among top 25 women in US healthcare

Apr 30, 2015 - 10:59 pm EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

BOSTON (TIP): An Indian-American Harvard Professor has been named as one of the Top 25 Women in Healthcare in the US by Modern Healthcare magazine. Tejal K Gandhi, president and chief executive officer of the […]

At the launch of OVBI website at the Indian Consulate in New York, April 28. From L to R: Anil Sharma, OVBI Board Member, Consul General Dnyaneshwar Mulay, Suresh Vasu, President OVBI , Drumi Bhatt, OVBI Member - TIP Photo

Series of Yoga Events in US – 100 Cities to have Yogathon powered by OVBI

Apr 30, 2015 - 10:55 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Ahead of the first International Day of Yoga on June 21, Indian Consulates and Embassy in Washington in the United States started a series of curtain-raiser events to raise awareness about the […]

Dr. Hardarshan Singh Valia presenting his book entitled "Indiana Coals and the Steel Industry" to Indiana Senator Dan Coats

Indian American Coal Scientist Dr. Hardarshan Singh Valia Honored With Three Awards

Apr 30, 2015 - 10:53 pm EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

INDIANAPOLIS (TIP): Dr. Hardarshan Singh Valia, has the distinction to be the only Coal Scientist in the world to be honored with all three prestigious awards bestowed upon him by the American Steel Industry. He […]

Socialist Sanders throws reddish hat into US Presidential ring

Apr 30, 2015 - 12:54 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): In a country where the term socialism is almost taboo, a Senator who comfortably describes himself as a ”Democratic Socialist” has thrown his hat in the 2016 Presidential election ring, much to the […]

Hillary Clinton dismisses claims Indian cash swayed her n-deal stance

Apr 30, 2015 - 12:50 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): Hillary Clinton‘s presidential campaign has dismissed as conspiracy theory claims made by a new book that cash donations from India swayed her stance as a senator on the landmark India-US nuclear deal. “Clinton […]

US successfully tests bullets that can change course midair

Apr 30, 2015 - 12:50 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON: Now you don’t have to be a good shooter to hit the mark. The US military has successfully tested self-steering “smart” bullets that have a real-time guidance system to track targets and can change […]

Indian Americans

Indian, American Scientists Chosen for Environmental Prize

Apr 30, 2015 - 12:00 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

LOS ANGELES (TIP): This year’s Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement is being awarded to two scientists who have worked for conservation on the land and in the ocean. Madhav Gadgil of India and Jane Lubchenco […]

Website Launch Of Yoga Movement in USA by Overseas Volunteer for a Better India in association with Consulate General of India, New York

Apr 29, 2015 - 2:30 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

Overseas Volunteers for Better India (OVBI) is spearheading a Yoga movement in USA. The movement, named OVBI Yogathon, is part of the first historic International Day of Yoga celebrations. 177 nations recently came together to […]

New Jersey girl, Aratrika Dey wins ZEE TV SRGMP Little Champs North America

Apr 29, 2015 - 12:11 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

(April, 2015—New York, NY): Bollywood star Ali Zafar, model and actress Lauren Gottlieb and actor Jackky Bhagnani showed up as celebrity guests at North America Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L’il Champs finale. The episode was shot […]

Obama amnesty greater threat to blacks than police brutality: experts

Apr 27, 2015 - 10:22 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

Economic and civil rights experts say increased immigration spurred by President Obama’s executive orders poses a bigger threat to the black community than police brutality or racial profiling, which have sparked protests in black communities […]

Barack Obama gets ‘anger translator’ at WH Correspondents Dinner

Apr 27, 2015 - 3:56 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

President Barack Obama boasts comic timing commensurate with his position, and in his jokey routine at this year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner, he gleefully skewered news channels from CNN to Fox News, Vice Presidents current […]

First home HIV test goes on sale

Apr 27, 2015 - 3:43 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

The first HIV home testing kit to be approved for use in the UK has gone on sale today. The kit, made by the company BioSure UK, can provide results within 15 minutes and does […]

With United Spirits asking its own chairman Vijay Mallya to quit, the majority owner Diageo today said its "contractual obligations" to support his presence would not apply in the event of "defaults" by the Indian businessman and his group firm UB Holdings Ltd. (PTI)

Vijay Mallya: Faces Exit – From bad to worse for ‘King of Good Times’

Apr 27, 2015 - 3:39 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI: Things appear to be going from bad to worse for Vijay Mallya, once known as ‘King of Good Times’, with the board of a company he nurtured into India‘s largest liquor maker asking […]

Indian American Coal Scientist Dr. Hardarshan Singh Valia Honored with Three Awards

Apr 27, 2015 - 3:32 pm EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

New York (TIP): Dr. Hardarshan Singh Valia, has the distinction to be the only Coal Scientist in the world who is honored with all three prestigious awards bestowed upon him by the American Steel Industry. […]

Bombay Velvet Movie Review – Trailer

Apr 27, 2015 - 3:26 pm EDT #TIPEntertainment 0

Actor Ranbir Kapoor rises to be an influential name in Bombay of the Sixties in the second trailer of Bombay Velvet. Watch Ranbir Kapoor’s journey from being a cage-fighter to becoming ‘bigshot’ Johnny Balraj with […]

Nepal Earthquake: Rescuers Struggle to Reach Villages as Toll Tops 3,800

Apr 27, 2015 - 10:38 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

BHAKTAPUR, Nepal — Rescuers struggled to reach Nepal’s more rural communities on Monday to assess the damage from a devastating earthquake that has left more than 3,800 people dead. [quote_box_right]Hit by severe shortage of food, […]

Pakistan Buys 110 JF-17 fighter jets from China

Apr 27, 2015 - 10:29 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will acquire 110 latest JF-17 Thunder fighter jets from China as the two countries forge closer economic and defence cooperation following President Xi Jinping’s visit to Islamabad earlier this week, a media report […]

ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi dead: Claims Radio Iran

Apr 27, 2015 - 10:26 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI: The enigmatic chief of Islamic State jihadist group Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead, Radio Iran has reported on Monday. Earlier, a Guardian report quoting sources with inside knowledge of the group reported that […]

An activist wears a mask as he holds a placard during a demonstration supporting net neutrality, in Bangalore – AP

TRAI Website hacked by Anonymous India

Apr 27, 2015 - 10:24 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India‘s (TRAI) website has been allegedly taken down after they released all the email IDs of those who responded to their consultation paper on Net neutrality. Anonymous India, group of […]

Indian American Scientist Sangeeta Bhatia at MIT Wins 250,000 Dollars Heinz Award

Apr 27, 2015 - 10:21 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

WASHINGTON: An Indian-American scientist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who has developed artificial human microlivers for drug testing, has won a prestigious 250,000 dollars Heinz award for her work in tissue engineering and disease detection. Sangeeta […]

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