Indian Americans

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Indian-Origin Student among 4 Killed in Oklahoma State homecoming crash

Oct 25, 2015 - 1:10 pm EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

A ‘drunk driver’ rammed her car into a crowd of spectators at Oklahoma State University homecoming parade, killing at least four people and injuring 47 others, Stillwater police said. The accused driver of the vehicle – Adacia Avery […]

Custodians of Indo American: Usha Devraj (CFO) Ganpat N Aiayr ( Vice President) Devraj N Aiyar ( CEO)

INDO AMERICAN celebrates its success on the 10th Anniversary, Nov 7th

Oct 23, 2015 - 11:00 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

RUTHERFORD, NJ (TIP): One of the largest distributors of Natural Stones, INDO AMERICAN is celebrating their 10th anniversary on Nov 7th 2015 at the Renaissance in Rutherford, NJ. Felicitating their key associates and partners in […]

Dr. Neel Kanase recently hit six Amazon Best-Seller lists in the United States and Canada with "The Soul of Success Volume 2."

Indian American Dr. Neel Kanase hits Amazon Best-Seller lists with The Soul of Success Volume 2

Oct 23, 2015 - 10:49 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

AMARILLO, TX (TIP): Dr. Neel Kanase recently joined a select group of business experts and entrepreneurs from around the world along with Best-Selling Author® Jack Canfield originator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul® series […]

Pranav at the Astronomy Night at the White House, October 19.

Obama lauds two time Google Science Fair Indian American champion ‘Pranav’

Oct 23, 2015 - 10:36 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Another Indian American kid has created history by becoming the first person to earn a second time Global Finalist award in the 2015 Google Science Fair. But what made this accomplishment even more […]

Indian American among others accused of stealing $4.5 Million in a Lending Scam

Oct 23, 2015 - 10:30 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

CHICAGO (TIP): The principal of a USDA-approved lender ‘First Farmers Financial LLC “sold phony loans to transfer over $4.5 million to himself and fund his “extravagant lifestyle,” the firm’s asset receiver claimed in court. In […]

Indian American Doctor indicted in anti-kickback case

Oct 23, 2015 - 10:29 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

BOSTON (TIP): An Indian-Origin doctor Rita Luthra was arrested on Thursday, Oct 22, in connection with allegedly accepting free meals and speaker fees from a pharmaceutical company in return for prescribing its osteoporosis drugs, allowing […]

Indian American Elderly Couple Shot Dead in North Carolina

Oct 23, 2015 - 10:27 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

ATLANTA (TIP): An elderly Indian-American couple has been shot dead in the US state of North Carolina and police have arrested a 20-year-old suspect in connection with the slayings. Kantibhai Patel, 72, and his wife […]

72 year old Indian American man killed in accident

Oct 23, 2015 - 10:24 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

SAN JOSE (TIP): A 72-year-old Indian-origin San Jose resident was killed in a hit-and-run accident and was later identified by the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s Office in California. Inderjeet Sharma was walking near a […]

NAVRATRI CELEBRATED IN INDIA SQUARE, NEW JERSEY

Oct 23, 2015 - 9:50 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 3

JERSEY CITY, NJ (TIP): Navratri festival was lighted up in India Square in Jersey City and organized by Carry On Restaurant, Patel Video, Patel Bros with free dinner, free entry and free Maha Prasad. It attracted […]

An Indian-American scholar Sameer Lalwani has joined a key position on South Asia in a leading US think-tank.

Indian-American Sameer Lalwani Appointed in U.S. Think Tank

Oct 23, 2015 - 7:36 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): The Stimson Centre announced the appointment of Sameer Lalwani as Deputy Director for its South Asia program. Mr Lalwani’s research will focus on crisis management, nuclear security, and national security decision making in […]

According to Bhargava, just one hour of pedaling on one of his bikes will provide lights and basic appliances with energy for an entire day

Indian American billionaire to distribute 10,000 stationary bikes to generate electricity in India

Oct 16, 2015 - 12:25 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian American billionaire Manoj Bhargava plans to distribute 10,000 stationary bikes to India in a concerted effort to provide electricity for millions of households. Manoj Bhargava, 62, plans to test the first 50 […]

American India Foundation chair Lata Krishnan has advised donors to treat philanthropy as an investment

Indian-American Leader recommends investment in Philanthropy

Oct 16, 2015 - 12:07 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Citing the example of American India Foundation (AIF), dedicated to catalyzing social and economic change in India, an Indian-American business and philanthropy leader has advised donors to treat philanthropy as an investment. If […]

3 Indian Americans earn honorable mentions, Indian teen places 2nd at Action For Nature awards

Oct 16, 2015 - 12:01 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

NEW YORK (TIP): A cadre of Indian American youth was among the winners announced by Action For Nature’s International Young Eco-Hero Awards, with three individuals earning honorable mentions while one youngster of Indian-origin took home […]

Indian American Judge - NAPABA Trailblazer Award

Indian American Judge Amul Thapar honored with NAPABA Trailblazer Award

Oct 15, 2015 - 11:15 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

Indian American judge Amul Thapar has been honored with the National Asia Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) Daniel K. Inouye Trailblazer Award. He will be honoured at a NAPABA convention in New Orleans on November 6. NAPABA, […]

Animated Superhero Movie on Hindu Deities | Indian American Director Sanjay Patel

Oct 15, 2015 - 11:08 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

An Indian American animator is debuting as a director with his short animated film based on Hindu Dieties, a media report said. “Sanjay’s Super Team”, the first Pixar film on Hindu deities and the first Pixar toon by […]

"Education is the best investment we can make to build next generations of leaders and entrepreneurs and innovators and problem solvers", said Frank Islam delivering keynote address at the annual Iftar-fundraiser organized by the Aligarh Alumni Association of Washington on Saturday, June 27, 2015

Philanthropist Frank Islam asks Indian Americans to Invest in Education in India

Oct 13, 2015 - 10:59 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

Entrepreneur and philanthropist Frank Islam would like fellow Indian-Americans to make a strategic investment in education in India as it is the great equalizer and opportunity creator. “Supporting educational institutions is one of our highest […]

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Indian maid’s hand chopped off in Saudi, govt calls it unacceptable

Oct 11, 2015 - 1:08 pm EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

NEW DELHI (TIP): The family of a 55-year-old Indian woman, working as a domestic help in Saudi Arabia, has alleged her right hand was chopped off by her employer, with external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj […]

No Copyright on Yoga Poses: US Court – Bikram Choudhury loses Lawsuit

Oct 11, 2015 - 2:48 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

Indian-American yoga guru Bikram Choudhury is not entitled to copyright protection over yoga poses and breathing exercises he uses in hot rooms developed by him, a US appeals court has ruled. In an order by […]

Two Indian-Americans reach top ten in NASA’s 3-D Space Contest

Oct 11, 2015 - 2:44 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

Two Indian-American teenagers — Rajan Vivek from Arizona and Prasanna Krishnamoorthy from Delaware featured in the prestigious 3-D Space Container Challenge held by NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). The challenge asked young minds to make an innovative container that will make life […]