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Indian-origin couple convicted in UK of exporting over half ton cocaine to Australia

Feb 3, 2024 - 2:12 am EST @theindpanorama 1

LONDON (TIP): An Indian-origin couple in the UK, whose extradition was sought by India, has been convicted of exporting more than half a ton of cocaine to Australia after an investigation found that they were […]

Indian American jurist Amrith Kaur Aakre to lead EEOC’s Chicago district

Feb 3, 2024 - 2:10 am EST @theindpanorama 1

CHICAGO (TIP): Indian American jurist Amrith Kaur Aakre has become the new director of the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) Chicago District, the federal agency announced, January 31. Aakre, who most recently served as […]

Thirteen Indian Americans among 40 Science Talent Search finalists

Jan 26, 2024 - 11:01 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Thirteen Indian American high schoolers figure among top 40 finalists in this year’s Regeneron Science Talent Search, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors. The […]

Indian American CEO Sanjay Shah dies in tragic accident while celebrating Ramoji City’s 25th anniversary

Jan 26, 2024 - 10:49 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

CHICAGO (TIP): In a heart-wrenching turn of events, Indian American Sanjay Shah tragically lost his life while commemorating his company’s 25th anniversary at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad, India, on January 19. According to reports, […]

Five Indian restaurants named in ‘Yelp’s Top 100 US Restaurants 2024’

Jan 26, 2024 - 10:35 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): Five Indian restaurants have earned spots on Yelp’s prestigious “Top 100 US Restaurants 2024” list, a compilation reflecting the culinary diversity and gastronomic excellence of America. This annual list is curated from […]

Indian American Dinesh Venugopal appointed as Infogain CEO

Jan 26, 2024 - 10:34 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

SAN FRANCISCO (TIP) : Infogain, a Silicon Valley-headquartered leader in human-centered digital platforms and software engineering services, has appointed Indian American executive, Dinesh Venugopal as its CEO, effective Feb 8. Venugopal will take over from […]

Indian community mourns tragic death of 4 compatriots who drowned at unpatrolled beach in Phillip Island, Australia

Jan 26, 2024 - 10:27 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

MELBOURNE (TIP) : The Indian community in Australia is mourning the tragic death of four compatriots, including three women, who drowned at an unpatrolled beach in Phillip Island this week. Jagjeet Singh Anand, a 23-year-old […]

Indian American ex-Pfizer employee convicted of insider trading on Covid-19 medicine clinical trials

Jan 26, 2024 - 10:24 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): A 44-year-old Indian American former Pfizer employee has been convicted for insider trading by a federal court in New York for his scheme to reap illicit profits by trading on information about […]

Indian American Virginia couple convicted of forced labor of relative

Jan 26, 2024 - 10:18 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA (TIP) : An Indian American couple has been convicted of forcing an immigrant relative to provide labor and services at their store, and gas station including working as the cashier, preparing food, […]

British-Indian dentist fined for dodging over 53K pounds in tax

Jan 21, 2024 - 11:34 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

A person or business is named publicly if they have deliberately defaulted on more than 25,000 pounds in tax LONDON (TIP): An Indian-origin dentist in England’s West Midlands region has been ordered to pay 22,654 […]

Two Indian students found dead in Connecticut under suspicious circumstances

Jan 21, 2024 - 11:34 pm EST @theindpanorama 2

HARTFORD, CT (TIP): Two students–one from Wanaparthy in Telangana and another from Srikakulam in Andhra Pradesh–were found dead in their Connecticut accommodation, a family member said on Monday, January 15. The students were identified as […]

Sixteen Indian Americans elected fellows of National Academy of Inventors 2023 Class

Jan 21, 2024 - 11:34 pm EST @theindpanorama 2

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): As many as 16 Indian American inventors figure among 162 academic inventors in the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) 2023 Class of Fellows. Election as an Academy Fellow is the highest professional […]

Indian man gets 4 years jail, six strokes of cane for molesting British woman: Report

Jan 21, 2024 - 11:34 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

SINGAPORE (TIP): A 25-year-old Indian national has been sentenced to four years of jail and six strokes of the cane for molesting a British woman at a night club in Singapore in 2022, according to […]

Indian American official Sanjay Virmani to lead FBI counterterrorism division in DC

Jan 21, 2024 - 11:18 pm EST @theindpanorama 2

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): : Sanjay Virmani, a senior Indian American FBI official, has been named the special agent in charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Counterterrorism Division of the Washington Field Office by Director Christopher […]

Indian American community leader Tara Sreekrishnan running for California State Assembly

Jan 21, 2024 - 11:17 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

SACRAMENTO (TIP): Indian American community leader Tara Sreekrishnan, currently serving on the Santa Clara County Board of Education, is running for California State Assembly from District 26. “Silicon Valley fosters innovation and attracts the world’s […]

Indian-origin man, his girlfriend sentenced for their “wicked conspiracy” in London

Jan 21, 2024 - 11:17 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

LONDON (TIP): An Indian-origin man and his partner have been sentenced for breaking into gym lockers and stealing bank cards to pay for their lavish lifestyles in southeast London. Ashley Singh (39) and Sophie Bruyea […]

Indian-origin Singapore lawyer Kasturibai Manickam suspended for falsely attesting documents

Jan 21, 2024 - 11:17 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

SINGAPORE (TIP): An Indian-origin lawyer who falsely attested that she had witnessed the signing of several property-related documents despite those not being signed in her presence was handed a one-year suspension. The Law Society of […]

Indian-origin student in London dies after ‘psycho’ Tunisian boyfriend ‘nearly beheads’ her for ‘rejecting him’

Jan 21, 2024 - 11:17 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

LONDON (TIP): A Tunisian national has been locked up indefinitely in a psychiatric hospital for killing and nearly beheading a 19-year-old Indian-origin student at her university accommodation in London in 2022. Maher Maaroufe, 24, stabbed […]

Indian American Saratoga Springs Finance Commissioner Minita Sanghvi to run for New York state senate

Jan 12, 2024 - 5:10 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): Saratoga Springs Finance Commissioner Minita Sanghvi, an Indian American Democrat, has declared her candidacy for the 44th State Senate District in New York’s Capital Region. The district, encompassing Saratoga County, Niskayuna, and […]

Indian American president of the Rockefeller Foundation Rajiv Shah appointed to New York Fed Board of Directors

Jan 12, 2024 - 5:09 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Dr. Rajiv Shah, the Indian American president of the Rockefeller Foundation, has been named to the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York for a three-year term ending […]

Indian origin doctor suspended by Singapore tribunal for improperly prescribing long-term sedatives

Jan 12, 2024 - 5:08 am EST @theindpanorama 1

SINGAPORE (TIP): A 61-year-old Indian-origin doctor has been suspended from medical practice for three years by a Singaporean tribunal after he improperly prescribed long-term sedatives to his patients, according to a media report on Thursday. […]

Indian American community wants cops to step up action after robberies in store

Jan 12, 2024 - 4:54 am EST @theindpanorama 1

COLUMBUS, OHIO (TIP): An Indian-origin convenience store owner in the US state of Ohio has called for increased police action with robbers frequently targeting his shop despite a robust security system put up by him. […]

Indian American Impact Fund endorses Suhas Subramanyam Congressional campaign

Jan 12, 2024 - 4:53 am EST @theindpanorama 1

VIRGINIA (TIP): The Indian American Impact Fund dedicated to ensuring Indian American communities’ representation in the country’s political leadership and enfranchising the growing Indian American electorate, has endorsed Suhas Subramanyam’s campaign for Congress in Virginia’s […]

Indian American Neena Singh becomes first Sikh & Indian American Mayor in New Jersey

Jan 12, 2024 - 4:53 am EST @theindpanorama 2

MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP, NJ (TIP): Blazing a trail, Neena Singh has become the first Sikh and Indian American woman mayor in New Jersey with her election as Mayor of Montgomery Township. “Today is a historic moment […]

Indian American Praveen Madan named CEO and publisher of Berrett-Koehler

Jan 12, 2024 - 4:53 am EST @theindpanorama 0

OAKLAND (TIP): Indian American strategy and transformation consultant Praveen Madan has been named as the new CEO and publisher of Berrett-Koehler Publishers (BK), described as a mission-driven publishing company, in place of David Marshall, who […]