Indian Americans

Indian-origin scientist helps develop robot drill for 50 times faster skull surgery

May 5, 2017 - 4:23 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): A new computer-driven robotic drill that can make a type of complex cranial surgery 50 times faster than standard procedures has been developed by scientists including one of Indian origin. The automated drill, […]

The Parade was led by Guru Granth Sahib (the Holy Book of the Sikhs). The Sikhs regard Shri Guru Granth Sahib as their Living Master. Hence, the priests are always in attendance. Photos/ Baldev-BJ Video-6464037334

Sikhs Take out an Impressive Parade in New York City

Apr 28, 2017 - 7:23 am EDT I. S. Saluja 1

NEW YORK (TIP): Despite some showers, Sikh men, women and children in thousands thronged New York City to participate in the annual Sikh Day Parade, April 22. It is a day of the birth of […]

AAPI expressed their appreciation of Dr. Vivek Murthy who has been one of them

Indian American Medical fraternity praises contribution of its member, former US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy

Apr 28, 2017 - 7:23 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): “On behalf of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), I want to applaud the many contributions and initiatives of Dr. Vivek Murthy, our AAPI member, in the healthcare sector […]

President Trump has nominated Vishal J Amin for 'IP Czar'

Trump sends Indian-American Vishal J Amin’s name to Senate for ‘IP Czar’

Apr 28, 2017 - 7:21 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian-American Vishal J Amin’s name has been sent by President Donald Trump to the Senate for confirmation as America’s new ‘IP czar’ to coordinate the country’s law-enforcement strategy around copyright, patents and trademarks. […]

Indian-American Investment Banker Avaneesh Krishnamoorthy Charged with Insider Trading

Apr 28, 2017 - 7:21 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian-American Avaneesh Krishnamoorthy has been charged with insider trading by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Avaneesh Krishnamoorthy, a Vice President in the risk management department of Nomura Securities, a New York-based investment […]

An Obama appointee to the position of Surgeon General (America's doctor), Dr. Vivek Murthy was removed by Trump, much to the dismay and chagrin of Indian American community.

Dr. Vivek Murthy fired as America’s Top Doctor by Trump

Apr 28, 2017 - 7:21 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): The Indian American Hero Dr. Vivek Murthy, America’s top doctor, was dismissed by Donald Trump’s administration on Friday, April 21, 2017 as the US Surgeon General. Dr. Vivek Murthy taking charge as the […]

RTA Kapur Chishti and Madhoolica Dear President of Indo-American Heritage Museum with Women from the community modeled saris draped in various regional styles

The Indo-American Heritage Museum’s reveal: “Unstitched -The Art of Sari Draping”

Apr 28, 2017 - 7:21 am EDT Agencies | Media Reports 1

CHICAGO, IL (TIP): The Indo-American Heritage Museum’s April 23 presentation of “Unstitched: The Art of Sari Draping” at Ashton Place, 341 75th Street, Willowbrook, IL, was a winner on all counts, judging by the audience […]

The fired band. (From Left to Right): Kiran Mehta, Vijaybhai (East West Jewelers), Bakul Matalia, Ashvin & Prafula Patel, Anil Soni (PNG Jewelers), Dr. Hetal Gor, Rizwan Qureshi, Naveen Shah, Rupal Sehgal, Kerry Magro, H.K. Shah, Center: Harshil Parekh, Paresh Parekh, Flora Parekh, Manjari Bhatt, Dr. Harshad Bhatt, Swaminatahan, Sunil Jain, Peter Bheddah, Shashi Malik, Pam Kwatra, Neela Pandya, Kamlesh Parekh, Eric Kumar, Joe Grimaldi, Purnima Desai Sitting: Aryan Sharma & Essay Competition Winners - Shreya Shukla, Keerath Kumar, Dhruv Sehgal

A Fund Raiser for Health and Education

Apr 28, 2017 - 5:34 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

Gift of Life USA Involves Community in the gigantic task NEW YORK (TIP): Gift of Life USA Inc., a 501 (c) (3) Non-profit organization, for health and education was launched with a Grand Gala Dinner […]

Photo caption HR Shah receiving Padma Shri from President of India, April 13, 2017 At Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi

TV Asia Chairman HR Shah receives Padma Shri award

Apr 21, 2017 - 7:43 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

NEW DELHI (TIP): TV Asia Chairman H.R. Shah received the Padma Shri award from India’s President Pranab Mukherjee at the Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on April 13. Shah received India’s fourth highest civilian honor […]

Prof. Indrajit S Saluja speaks about his documentaries on Guru Gobind Singh and Vaisakhi. Mr. Bakshi is seen to his right

Vaisakhi celebrated with zeal in Edison, New Jersey

Apr 21, 2017 - 7:30 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

EDISON, NJ (TIP): The upscale neighborhood in North Edison, NJ, was full of life on a bright and sunny Sunday, when hundreds of Indian-Americans gathered at the decorated house of J. Bakshi to celebrate the […]

(L to R)-Steve Wilhelm, Arish Sahani, Mayor Bill De Blasio, Acarya Vimaleshananda Avadhuta, Acarya Abhiramananda Avadhuta

Ananda Marg presents proposal for the Homeless to Mayor

Apr 21, 2017 - 7:28 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

BROOKLYN, NY (TIP): Ananda Marga is a socio-spiritual organization founded in India in 1955 by the philosopher and spiritual master Shrii Shrii Anandamurti. On occasion of the meeting of Indian Business Leaders at the residence […]

An American girl sporting a turban during the event at Times Square In New York.

Turban Day Celebrated At Times Square In New York

Apr 21, 2017 - 6:37 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

The iconic Times Square in New York was seeped in the colours and tradition of the Sikh culture as members of the community tied turbans to thousands of New Yorkers and tourists to spread awareness […]

President Trump signs executive order targeting foreign work visas

Trump signs executive order on H1B visa review

Apr 21, 2017 - 5:11 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, April 18, ordered federal agencies to look at tightening the H1B visa program used to bring high-skilled foreign workers to the US, as he tries to carry […]

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A Vaisakhi Soured: Sikh Guru Insulted

Apr 21, 2017 - 3:32 am EDT I. S. Saluja 26

What could be more unfortunate than to find the Sikh Gurdwara managers taking to violence in the presence of Guru Granth Sahib! The fight which broke off between two groups at Gurdwara Sikh Cultural Society […]

Himanshu Bhatia - CEO of Rose International and IT Staffing

Indian-American CEO to pay $135K to former domestic worker for Abuse

Apr 21, 2017 - 3:28 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

SACRAMENTO (TIP): An Indian-American CEO has been ordered to pay USD 135,000 to her former domestic worker after a Labor Department investigation found she underpaid and mistreated her. Himanshu Bhatia, CEO of Rose International and […]

Mrs. Neeta Bhushan, Consul General of India in Chicago addresses the audience

126th Birth Anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar celebrated in Chicago

Apr 21, 2017 - 3:28 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

CHICAGO, IL (TIP): The Consulate General of India in Chicago in collaboration with Ambedkar Association of North America [AANA] celebrated 126th Birth Anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on 14th April, 2017. The opening remarks were […]

Sikh community leaders with Consul General Riva Ganguly Das and the guest speaker Dr. Nikky Guninder Kaur Singh Photo / Paras Chhetri

350th Birth Anniversary of Shri Guru Gobind Singh celebrated at the Indian Consulate

Apr 14, 2017 - 2:53 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): The Indian American community and their friends from the mainstream came together to celebrate the 350th birth anniversary of the Tenth Master of the Sikhs, Shri Guru Gobind Singh. It was for the […]

Tarun Vijay's comment: "If we were racist, why would we have the entire south, which is complete, you know, Tamil, you know Kerala, you know Karnataka and Andhra, why do we live with them? We have black people around us"- has infuriated the South Indians abroad

INOC, USA slams Tarun Vijay for his racist remarks against blacks and South Indians

Apr 14, 2017 - 1:55 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

NEW YORK (TIP): “It is shocking to hear another racist thought and political bigotry emanating from a member of BJP and a former Rajya Sabha MP who may have inadvertently revealed his true colors in […]

Education

Three Indian Americans among others awarded 2017 Guggenheim Fellowship

Apr 11, 2017 - 8:15 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation announced 173 fellowships on Friday, April 7, to artists, writers, scholars and scientists, including three Indian Americans – Sandeep Mukherjee, Pramila Vasudevan and Shalini Shankar. Appointed on the basis […]