Indian Americans

A native of Jammu and Kashmir, Dr Sanjiv Kaul is the Ernest C Swigert Chair of Cardiovascular Medicine

Indian-American Doctor Gets Top award in Clinical Cardiology

Nov 11, 2015 - 8:56 am EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

WASHINGTON: An Indian American physician has been felicitated with the highest award in clinical cardiology in the US in recognition of his significant discoveries expanding the field of cardiovascular diagnostic imaging. Dr Sanjiv Kaul of the […]

Neel Kashkari had earlier served in the US Department of the Treasury from 2006 to 2009, first as senior adviser to Secretary Henry Paulson and then as assistant secretary of the Treasury

Indian-American Appointed Head of Minneapolis Federal Bank

Nov 11, 2015 - 8:56 am EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

WASHINGTON: Prominent Indian-American business executive Neel Kashkari was today appointed as the head of the US Federal Reserve’s regional bank in Minneapolis. Mr Kashkari, who was once a Republican gubernatorial candidate in California, would replace another […]

Indian-Origin Campaigner Awarded by David Cameron for Charity Work

Nov 11, 2015 - 8:56 am EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

LONDON: A 46-year-old Indian-origin community campaigner in the UK has been named “Point of Light” by British Prime Minister David Cameron for her “fantastic” charity work and empowering young people, including women. Muna Chauhan was recognised […]

Indian American nurse files pregnancy discrimination lawsuit against employer

Nov 11, 2015 - 8:55 am EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

New York: An Indian-American nurse has filed a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit against her employer, because she was fired for taking a break as she was suffering from nausea, a media report said. Saijal Sara Shah filed […]

Indian Americans

American India Foundation Gala raises $200000 for healthcare in rural India

Nov 8, 2015 - 10:53 pm EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

WASHINGTON: The Washington, DC, chapter of the American India Foundation (www.aif.org – Twitter @AIFoundation) raised more than $200,000 for its Maternal and Newborn Survival Initiative (MANSI), at its annual gala held at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, […]

Doyen of Indian American Community Narain Kataria Passes away

Nov 6, 2015 - 11:14 am EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

NEW YORK (TIP): Narain Kataria, a well known figure in the Indian American community, passed away peacefully in his sleep, sometime on November 2 night. He was 85. He is credited with championing the cause […]

A post appointment picture. From Left : South East/Asian Affairs Director Dilip Chauhan, Comptroller MWBE Advisory Council member Dr. Ajay Lodha, Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, Deputy Comptroller James Garner

Dr. Ajay Lodha appointed to Nassau County Comptroller’s Advisory Council on Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise

Nov 6, 2015 - 11:00 am EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Dr. Ajay Lodha, President Elect of the powerful organization of Indian American doctors AAPI (Amrerican Association of Indian Physicians ) and a very active member of Rajasthan Association of North America was […]

Senior Citizens honored. RANA President Naveen C Shah is seen on extreme right

RANA Diwali gives a Message of Integration

Nov 6, 2015 - 11:00 am EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): After the huge success of the Rajasthan Mahotsav in April 2015 earlier this year and continuing in its tradition of bringing the merriment of Traditional Indian Festivals to the tri state area, […]

Organized burglary gang arrested in Houston | Indian-American homes targeted

Nov 3, 2015 - 6:47 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

HOUSTON: Four men of South American origin have been arrested in the US state of Texas for a string of lunchtime burglaries, including of jewellery worth over USD 1 million, in the houses of people of […]

Indo-Canadian Sikh Lawmaker Navdeep Bains Likely to Get Ministerial Berth

Nov 3, 2015 - 6:21 pm EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

TORONTO: Navdeep Bains, 38-year-old Indian-origin Canadian Sikh MP who played a key role in prime minister-designate Justin Trudeau’s leadership bid in 2013, is likely to get a ministerial berth, Toronto Star reports. The Prime Minister-elect Justin Trudeau […]

Six Indian American Malayalees to be honored by Kerala Center, NY

Nov 3, 2015 - 10:01 am EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

The Indian American Kerala Cultural and Civic Center will honor six Indian Americans for outstanding achievement in their field of specialization or for their service to the society. The awardees were selected by a committee […]

Indian American teen Natasha Subhash wins singles and doubles titles at Atlanta ITF tournament

Nov 2, 2015 - 11:28 am EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

An Indian-American teen may soon feature in International Tennis Federation (ITF) top 200 rankings after she won the girls’ singles and doubles titles at the 2015 Atlanta ITF tournament. The first Indian-origin player to achieve […]

Anurag Singh, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Medicine, Section of Hematology and Medical Oncology and Member, The Cancer Center

Indian American Researcher at Boston University Wins $150,000 to Study Deadly Skin Cancer

Nov 2, 2015 - 10:36 am EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

Indian American researcher from the Boston University has won a grant of USD 150,000 to study a gene mutation linked to a type of deadly skin cancer. Melanoma is one of the least common type of Cancer, […]

Sixth Grader Indian American Sells cryptographically Secure Passwords

Nov 1, 2015 - 2:17 pm EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

NEW YORK: An enterprising 11-year-old Indian-origin girl in the US has started her own business selling cryptographically secure passwords generated by dice rolls at USD 2 each. Mira Modi, a sixth grader in New York City, runs […]

US Soccer Federation's (USSF) Indian-American President Sunil Gulati has received President Obama's praise for American women's World Cup triumph

OBAMA PRAISES US SOCCER’S INDIAN-AMERICAN CHIEF OVER WORLD CUP WIN

Oct 30, 2015 - 8:25 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 2

WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Barack Obama showered praises on US Soccer Federation’s (USSF) Indian-American President Sunil Gulati as he welcomed the triumphant American women’s World Cup team to the White House to celebrate their victory […]

Dr. V.K. Raju is headed for Vietnam as a guest lecturer at the Asean Ophthalmology Society

Eminent Ophthalmologist VK Raju invited to deliver lecture in Vietnam

Oct 30, 2015 - 7:26 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

NEW YORK (TIP): Morgantown , West Virginia based eminent Ophthalmologist Dr. VK Raju has been invited to Vietnam as a guest lecturer at the Asean Ophthalmology Society. He left for Vietnam on October 26th of […]

Six Indian Americans Receive NIH Director’s 2015 New Innovator Awards

Oct 30, 2015 - 7:07 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

NEW YORK (TIP): The National Institutes of Health recently announced the recipients of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director’s New Innovator Awards. Six Indian American researchers are amongst the recipients of the Award for 2015. The six Indian Americans include: Sanjay Basu of Stanford University, Karunesh […]

Michael Phulwani who was recently recognized by New Jersey Law Journal with the Professional Excellence 2015 Lifetime Achievement Attorney of the Year Award, is one of the founders of a new medical clinic for children and mothers at the Kalwa slum in Mumbai, India.

NPZ Law Group, NJ builds a medical clinic for children and mothers in Mumbai

Oct 30, 2015 - 7:01 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

EDISON, NJ (TIP): NPZ Law Group, P.C., along with other benefactors, made a financial contribution to help build a brand new medical clinic for children and mothers of the Kalwa slum in Mumbai, India. The […]

Two Indians arrested in New Jersey for conspiracy to smuggle illegal aliens

Oct 30, 2015 - 2:06 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

Two Indian-Orgin men, Nileshkumar Patel, 41, and Harsad Mehta, 65, were arrested at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey for conspiring to smuggle people from Thailand to New Jersey, prosecutors said Oct. 22. Both were arrested Oct. 21 […]