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Pavithra presents Yoga of dance at Princeton University

Jun 11, 2016 - 7:20 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

PRINCETON, NJ (TIP): Renowned Bharatanatyam dancer Pavithra Srinivasan of Chennai mesmerized the audience at the Whig Hall of Princeton University during a lecture and dance presentation on the Yoga of Dance last week. Acclaimed dancer […]

The Delhi-born New Yorker Akhil Sharma is the winner of International Dublin Literary Award

Indian-American Author Akhil Sharma Bags Top Irish Award

Jun 11, 2016 - 7:19 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Indian-American author Akhil Sharma has won the prestigious 100,000-euro International Dublin Literary Award, the world’s richest award for a single novel, for his second novel ‘Family Life’. The Delhi-born New Yorker has […]

Tina Shah, a physician from the University of Chicago and Anjali Tripathi, an astrophysics Ph.D. candidate at Harvard University, have been shortlisted for the White House Fellows Program

Two Indian-Americans Shortlisted for White House Fellows Program

Jun 11, 2016 - 7:19 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Two Indian-Americans have been named finalists for the prestigious White House Fellows program that offers first-hand experience of working at the highest levels of the US federal government. Tina Shah, a physician from […]

President Obama endorses Raja Krishnamoorthi in Congressional bid

Jun 11, 2016 - 7:19 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

CHICAGO (TIP): Raja Krishnamoorthi’s bid for US Congress contesting from the 8th Congressional District of Illinois got one of the biggest boosts with the US President Barack Obama endorsing his candidacy. Raja, a Democratic nominee, […]

Purnima Desai, Founder and President of Sriniketan speaks about the aims and objects of Sriniketan Foundation

Leading Cultural Center of New York commemorates Saints and Sages

Jun 11, 2016 - 7:18 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

FLUSHING, NY (TIP): Sriniketan Foundation celebrated Shri Parashuram, Adi Shankaracharya, Shri Ramanujacharya and Shri Narsimha jayanti and Buddha Purnima on Sunday- May 22nd, 2016. Sriniketan foundation is giving platform to perform and promoting young and […]

Seen in the picture are Consulate General of India NY Riva Ganguly Das to the left and USIBC President Mukesh Aghi at right.

Minister for Health and Family Welfare, JP Nadda in New York

Jun 11, 2016 - 7:17 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): India’s Minister for Health and Family Welfare, JP Nadda attended a high level Conference on HIV /Aids at the United Nations on 8th June. Mr. Nadda also attended a USIBC luncheon […]

Consul General Ms Riva Ganguly Das (right) and Deputy Consul General Dr Manoj Kumar Mohapatra addressing the gathering

New York gears up for second International Day of Yoga celebrations

Jun 10, 2016 - 4:37 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK CITY (TIP): After the overwhelming success of last year’s maiden International Day of #Yoga celebration, New York City is all set to make it larger in the second year. Instead of a single […]

The INOC USA delegates greet Ambassador Das with flowers at the Indian Consulate in New York on May 31, 2016

Indian National Overseas Congress, USA delegation calls on the new Indian Consul General Mrs. Riva Ganguly Das

Jun 10, 2016 - 3:44 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK CITY (TIP): A press release issued by Harbachan Singh, General Secretary of INOC USA says that a delegation of the INOC USA called on the new Consul General Mrs. Riva Ganguly Das in […]

INOC members at the inauguration of Telangana chapter with senior leaders from Telangana

Telangana Chapter of Indian National Overseas Congress Inaugurated in New Jersey

Jun 10, 2016 - 3:32 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

#NEWJERSEY (TIP): The Indian National Overseas Congress celebrated the telangana formation day by starting the Telangana Chapter of the Indian National Overseas Congress(I) at New Jersey. The Chapter Inauguration was attended by the Telangana Pradesh […]

Indian-American Charged With Wire Fraud In US

Jun 7, 2016 - 4:44 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

A 44-year-old Indian-American equity fund manager has been charged with wire fraud in the US for embezzling more than $54 million from the private firm for which he worked. Iftikar Ali Ahmed, aka Ifty, was […]

Indian-Americans Keen About PM Modi’s Address To US Congress

Jun 7, 2016 - 4:43 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Indian-Americans in the US are looking forward to listening to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to a joint session of the US Congress with American lawmakers flooding with requests from the community members for tickets […]

PM Modi Pays Homage To Indian American Astronaut Kalpana Chawla, Meets Sunita Williams

Jun 7, 2016 - 3:23 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today laid a wreath at the Tomb of Unknown Soldiers and paid homage to Indian-American astronaut (late) Kalpana Chawla at the Arlington National Cemetery in Washington. “Honouring sacrifice, saluting valour. […]

Dream Hotel Group Signs Doha, Qatar Location: Announces Expansion Plans with Six Hotels in New Destinations

Jun 6, 2016 - 10:15 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Dream to Open Hotels in Nashville, Dallas, Palm Springs, Times Square, Long Island City and Doha, Qatar NEW YORK, NY (TIP) : Renowned hotel brand and management company Dream Hotel Group LLC signed, May 3, […]

Indian American supporters with Congressman Jim Himes at a fundraiser in Stamford.

Indian Americans raise funds for sitting Congressman Jim Hines

Jun 6, 2016 - 10:14 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Indian Americans for Congressman Jim Himes headed by community veteran activist Dr. Thomas Abraham raised funds for sitting 4th term Congressman Jim Himes (Democrat) at a fundraiser in Stamford on May 20th. Rep Himes represents Connecticut’s […]

Bollywood star of yesteryear Padmini Kolhapure being awarded by Mr. Kamal Dandona , Also seen are Mr. D P Singh, Mr. Surender Dhall, Mr. Bunty Singh and Mr. Bobby Kumar

World Punjabi Organization New York Chapter Organizes Vaisakhi Celebrations

Jun 6, 2016 - 10:09 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

The World Punjabi Organization (WPO) organized a colorful Vaisakhi celebration on May 15th at Antun’s by Minar at Hicksville. The New York Chapter president Surender Dhall, the First Lady Mrs. Dhall and the organizing committee ensured […]

Dr Prakash M Swamy, a senior Indian-American journalist and former United Nations Correspondent has been selected for Rotary International Life Time Achievement Award

Indian American Journalist to receive Rotary International Life Time Achievement Award

Jun 6, 2016 - 9:45 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

CHENNAI (TIP): Rotary International will confer its highest award of Life Time Achievement to Dr Prakash M Swamy, a senior Indian-American journalist and former United Nations Correspondent at a gala investiture to be held in […]

A Sikh Man claims Nassau court barred him for wearing turban

Jun 6, 2016 - 9:44 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

HEMPSTEAD, NY (TIP): A Sikh man from Queens claims he was the victim of religious discrimination after Nassau court officials banned him from a Hempstead courtroom Tuesday, May 31, when he refused to remove his […]

Dr. Raj Bhayani of New York is a member of Organizing Committee

Humanicy in collaboration with United Nations Organizes a Charity Football Match

Jun 6, 2016 - 8:45 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): “Humanicy”, with United Nations in association with All Stars FootballClub (ASFC) team, Skill India and Sports Authority of India are initiating a Football match between “MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT vs ALL STARS FOOTBALL […]

38-year-old Mainak Sarkar has been identified as the gunman behind the UCLA shootout

UCLA Gunman Identified as Indian-American Techie Mainak Sarkar

Jun 3, 2016 - 7:49 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

LOS ANGELES, CA (TIP): The gunman who killed a UCLA professor has been identified as his former doctoral student Indian-American Mainak Sarkar, who had accused him of stealing his computer code and giving it to […]

Davinder Singh, 47 was shot dead at his gas station in Newark, New Jersey May 30th in an obvious hate crime.

47-year-old Sikh man shot dead in New Jersey: family suspects hate crime

Jun 3, 2016 - 7:33 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEWARK, NJ (TIP): A Sikh man was shot dead at his gas station in Newark, New Jersey, May 30th, in an incident described as a hate crime by his family, who believe he was killed […]

Nihar Saireddy Janga, 11, left, and Jairam Jagadeesh Hathwar, 13

Nihar Janga, just 11, wins Scripps National Spelling Bee Contest

Jun 3, 2016 - 7:26 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Nihar Janga, at age 11, made record by becoming the youngest winner of the bee on record at the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee, which ended in a tie for the third consecutive year, with Jairam […]

Ro Khanna confident of winning Primary in California

Jun 3, 2016 - 7:26 am EDT Agencies | Media Reports 0

Ro Khanna is in a pitched battle against an eight-term Democrat, who has been in public office for 35 years, is confident of winning the California’s 17th Congressional District Primaries on June 7. According to a San […]

GOPIO-North Jersey Chapter is inaugurated in the presence of dignitaries and GOPIO officials with lighting of the lamp. From l. to. r.: Dinesh Mittal, Lal Motwani, Dr. Manoj Kumar Mohapatra, H.R. Shah, Dr. Sudhir Parikh, Raj Mukherji, Dr. Rajeev Mehta, Dr. Thomas Abraham and Shelly Nichani

GOPIO launches another chapter for New Jersey | GOPIO-North Jersey

Jun 3, 2016 - 7:26 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

GOPIO International has elected to reach out Indian Diaspora Community through its chapters. New Jersey has a large Indian Diaspora Community and there is only one chapter, GOPIO Central Jersey based in Edison serving the New […]

Dr Sanjay Gupta has over 2 million twitter followers.

Indian-origin Dr. Sanjay Gupta second most popular doctor in US

Jun 3, 2016 - 7:26 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Indian-American neurosurgeon, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, 47, who is also the chief medical correspondent for CNN with several Emmys under his belt, has emerged as the second most popular doctor in the US on Twitter, with over […]

Indian-American Scientist Arnab De Wins Springer Theses Award

Jun 3, 2016 - 7:25 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): An Indian-American scientist has received the prestigious Springer Theses Award in recognition for his outstanding research in which he developed transgenic mice to study a critical tumor-suppressor called A20. Arnab De’s thesis […]