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Indian American Devotee Ramalinga Raju Donates $3 Mn To Tirumala Temple

Apr 19, 2013 - 8:02 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

TIRUPATHI (TIP): In a princely offering, an NRI devotee from US donated $ 3 Mn to the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at nearby Tirumala. M Ramalinga Raju, an entrepreneur based in the United […]

Indian American Couple Found Dead in Murder-Suicide

Apr 12, 2013 - 9:53 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

YORK, Pa (TIP): Authorities in central Pennsylvania have released the names of the Indian American man and woman killed in an apparent murder-suicide, AP reported last week. Police in York County say the bodies of […]

IAF Honors Four Indian American Women

Apr 6, 2013 - 8:13 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK (TIP): The Indian American Forum gave away Outstanding Women’s Achievements Award to four women in celebration of Women’s History Month. The IAF Second Annual gala to honor the four was held […]

Indian American Designer Naeem Khan To Open A Store In Mumbai

Mar 29, 2013 - 9:08 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

MUMBAI (TIP): Indian-born, New York-based designer Naeem Khan said he is looking to open a store in Mumbai and to work with Bollywood celebrities. The designer, who launched his eponymous brand Naeem Khan in 2003 […]

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Gopio And Indian American Community To Organize Welcome Reception For New Indian Consul General In New York

Mar 22, 2013 - 8:19 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): In collaboration with several Indian-American organizations, groups and media, GOPIO is planning a community welcome reception and dinner for the incoming Indian Consul General in New York, Ambassador Dnyaneshwar Mulay, to be […]

Indian American convicted of harboring illegal Indian maid

Mar 15, 2013 - 7:38 am EDT @theindpanorama 3

NEW YORK (TIP): An Indian American widow charged with keeping an undocumented Indian maid as a slave has been convicted of harboring an illegal immigrant, but found not guilty of the stiffer charge of keeping […]

Indian American company indicted for defrauding H-1B visa system

Mar 8, 2013 - 6:32 am EST @theindpanorama 3

NEW YORK (TIP): An Indian American company based in Texas has been indicted by federal authorities on charges of fraud and misusing the H-1B visa to create a low-cost workforce for third party clients in […]

Indian American CEO Goes Bankrupt

Mar 2, 2013 - 6:30 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): “My company is now doing business in 20 states and this year we are expecting revenue of $1.5 billion,” This is what the CEO and Chairman of the Universal Healthcare Group in […]

Smithsonian Launches Exhibition On Indian American Heritage

Mar 2, 2013 - 6:24 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK, NY (TIP): The Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center officially launched its upcoming exhibition, “Beyond Bollywood: Indian Americans Shape the Nation” at the Indian Consulate in New York, February 28. The event also marked […]

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Indian American Community Bids

Mar 2, 2013 - 5:27 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): A man who has been deeply loved and admired for his gentle and polite ways and for his readiness to help the Indian American community, Ambassador Prabhu Dayal hung up his gloves, […]

An Indian American’s Plea For Economic Partnership Between India And US

Feb 8, 2013 - 7:02 am EST @theindpanorama 0

An Overview of the Economy in India I. Overview India is Asia’s third largest economy in nominal GDP. It hasa GDP of over $1.6 trillion, growing even during this globalrecession at approximately 6% per annum. […]

Indian Americans Show Their Class Ten Named Intel Science Contest Finalists

Feb 2, 2013 - 6:27 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Ten IndianAmerican high school students areamong the 40 finalists in the 2013Intel Science Talent Search.Students will compete March 7-13in Washington, D.C., for $630,000 inawards, with the top winnerreceiving $100,000 from the IntelFoundation.New […]

Indian American Researcher’s Landmark Discovery In Cancer Treatment

Feb 2, 2013 - 6:18 am EST @theindpanorama 26

SACRAMENTO (TIP): A recentstudy led by an Indian Americanresearcher Bikul Das, at theStanford University School ofMedicine proved that in times ofstress certain human embryonicstem cells produce molecules thatbenefit themselves along with thehelping the nearby cells […]

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Exhibition To Showcase Achievements Of Indian Americans In US

Feb 2, 2013 - 5:19 am EST @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): In a first ofits kind expo in the US, aprestigious museum in Washingtonis organizing an exhibition toshowcase the history, culture andcontribution of Indian-Americanscommunity in the country.The exhibition, “BeyondBollywood: Indian Americans Shapethe Nation,” will […]

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Capitol Hill Internship For Indian American Students

Feb 2, 2013 - 5:17 am EST @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Two Indian American studentswill get a chance to work with lawmakers in America foreight weeks, as part of an internship program by CapitolHill. The internship has been announced by a ChicagobasedIndian American organization.All […]

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Indian American Entrepreneur To Pay $2.5 Million Fine For Concealed Income

Jan 18, 2013 - 7:34 am EST @theindpanorama 0

WATCHUNG, NJ (TIP): Sanjay Sethi, 52, of Watchung in Somerset County, New Jersey and who owns SanVision Technology Inc., Jan. 7 admitted to using corporations in the Cayman Islands and the British Virgin Islands to […]

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Indian American Hoteliers Looking At Big Investments In India

Jan 18, 2013 - 6:08 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): Hoteliers of Indian origin, who independently own over 8,000 properties in America valued at around $54 billion, are now keen on investing in various sectors in India including hospitality, healthcare and education. […]

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Obama Renominates Indian American As Federal Judge

Jan 4, 2013 - 7:04 am EST @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian- American Srikanth Srinivasan is among the 33 federal judges renominated by the US President Barack Obama for the US Court of Appeals, January 4, 2013. Srinivasan is the only Indian American re-nominated […]

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Indian American Honored With Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Gold Medal

Jan 4, 2013 - 6:58 am EST @theindpanorama 1

HOUSTON (TIP): Utpala Dubey, an Indian American engineer settled in Houston has been honored with the “Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Samman 2012” medal by the government of India and the Non-Resident Indians (NRI) Welfare Society of […]

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Indian American Convenience Store Owners to Unite

Dec 21, 2012 - 7:41 am EST @theindpanorama 1

TAMPA, FL (TIP): Meeting against the backdrop of national economic uncertainty that has significantly brought down their sales, convenience stores and gas stations owners at the seventh annual convention of the Asian American Convenience Store […]

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Indian American Pleads Guilty for Role in Healthcare Fraud

Dec 21, 2012 - 7:35 am EST @theindpanorama 2

NEW YORK (TIP): Ankit Patel, an Indian physical therapy assistant settled in America has pleaded guilty for his involvement in a $13.8 million healthcare fraud scheme, according to agency reports. Patel, who is scheduled to […]

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Indian American Killed in Home Invasion

Dec 7, 2012 - 7:16 am EST @theindpanorama 1

MONTE SERENO (TIP): Raveesh ‘Ravi’ Kumra, an Indian American multimillionaire venture capitalist was killed in his home in Monte Sereno on Nov 30. The victim’s wife Harinder informed police that their house was attacked by […]

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Four Indian Americans Named 2013 Marshall Scholars

Dec 7, 2012 - 7:02 am EST @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Four Indian Americans are among the recipients of the prestigious Marshall Scholarships, giving them the opportunity to study at a university of their choice in Britain next autumn. The two-year scholarship is distributed […]

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Two Indian Americans and an Indo Canadian Among Forbes’ Top 15 Education Innovators

Dec 7, 2012 - 5:51 am EST @theindpanorama 2

NEW YORK (TIP): Sal Khan, the Indian American founder of Khan Academy, the revolutionary online education platform, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology Professor Anant Agarwal have been named by Forbes magazine among the 15 “classroom […]

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Woman Arrested for Threatening Indian American Governor Haley

Dec 7, 2012 - 5:50 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Jennifer Phillips, a parent volunteer at Liberty Elementary School in Texas was arrested on Tuesday, December 4 for making threats against Indian American Governor Nikki Haley. The Governor was scheduled to visit […]