Indian Americans – Page 53 – The Indian Panorama

Indian operator in Singapore jailed 41 months for trafficking three women dancers from India

Apr 22, 2022 - 10:02 am EDT @theindpanorama 3

SINGAPORE (TIP): An Indian operator of an entertainment club in Singapore has been jailed for 41 months and fined Singapore dollars 27,365 (USD 20,000) for trafficking three women dancers from India and assaulting two of […]

Indian American Navy veteran Shanti Sethi appointed Kamala Harris’ defense adviser

Apr 22, 2022 - 9:59 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Shanti Sethi, a trailblazing Indian American Navy veteran, has joined US Vice-President Kamala Harris’s office as her executive secretary and defense adviser, according to a media report. Sethi, the first Indian-American commander […]

Indian American diplomat Rachna Sachdeva nominated by Biden as his envoy for Mali

Apr 22, 2022 - 9:50 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON , D.C. (TIP): US President Joe Biden has nominated Indian American diplomat Rachna Sachdeva Korhonen as his envoy to Mali, the White House has said, the third such nomination of an Indian American in […]

Indian American defense expert Vivek Lall to receive prestigious Entrepreneur Leadership Award

Apr 22, 2022 - 9:46 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): In recognition of his contribution in the defense sector, Indian American chief executive of General Atomics Global Corporation Vivek Lall has been selected for the prestigious Entrepreneur Leadership Awards by the Indo-American […]

Disabled Indian-origin Malaysian man to be hanged in Singapore next week

Apr 22, 2022 - 9:42 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, 34, was detained in 2009 and convicted of trafficking 42.72 grams of heroin in 2010, a crime punishable by the mandatory death penalty under Singapore law SINGAPORE (TIP): An Indian-origin Malaysian man with […]

2 more Indian American Sikh men attacked, robbed in New York

Apr 15, 2022 - 3:34 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Indian Consulate tweeted “deeply disturbed by the assault on the elderly Sikh gentleman” NEW YORK (TIP): In the second such assault in less than 10 days, two Sikh men were attacked and robbed in Queens […]

Indian-originMP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi honored for raising farmers’ issue in British Parliament

Apr 14, 2022 - 9:51 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

PHAGWARA , INDIA (TIP): Various farmers unions honored Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi, MP from Slough, UK, at an event in Mauli village, Phagwara, on Friday, April 8, for raising the farmers’ issue vociferously on the floor […]

Indian-origin student Kartik Vasudev shot in Canada; EAM expresses condolences

Apr 14, 2022 - 9:49 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

TORONTO (TIP): A 21-year-old Indian-origin student, Kartik Vasudev, has been shot by an unidentified man at the entrance of the Sherbourne subway station in Canada’s Toronto while he was on his way to work, according […]

Indian American Association of physicians elect new leaders

Apr 14, 2022 - 9:47 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): The new leadership team of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), headed by President-elect Dr. Ravi Kolli, is set to take over during its 40th annual convention in San […]

Indian-origin Dr. Sanjay Rai wins President’s Lifetime Achievement Award

Apr 14, 2022 - 9:45 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON,D.C. (TIP): Dr Sanjay Rai, a noted Indian American educationist, has been honored with the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award for “lifelong commitment to building a stronger nation through volunteer service.” The award honors those who […]

Indian American producer Joseph Patel is the first Patel to ever win an Oscar

Apr 8, 2022 - 8:07 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

LOS ANGELES (TIP): “Summer of Soul” producer Joseph Patel, an Indian American, said he became the 10th South Asian to ever win an Academy award after the film bagged the Oscar in the best documentary […]

Indian American political scientist Vipin Narang takes up key Pentagon job

Apr 8, 2022 - 8:05 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP):Vipin Narang, an Indian American political scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), known for his research on nuclear weapons, conflict and proliferation has taken a key job at the Pentagon. Son […]

Indian American Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna asks India to condemn Putin, stop buying Russian oil

Apr 8, 2022 - 8:03 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Indian American Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna has reiterated his call to India to give up its neutral stance and condemn Russian President Vladimir Putin for the invasion of Ukraine. Going a step […]

Indian American community leader Manjusha Kulkarni wins Racial Equality Award

Apr 8, 2022 - 8:00 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

CHARLOTTE (TIP): Indian American community leader Manjusha (Manju) Kulkarni is one of the five inaugural winners of Bank of America’s ‘Neighborhood Builders: Racial Equality Award’ honoring leaders advancing racial equality and economic opportunity for people […]

Indian-American high schooler’s artwork to be displayed at US Capitol

Apr 8, 2022 - 7:58 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

‘I wanted to see if I could draw myself as I am and not how I think I am’, says the winner WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): In a proud moment for Indian-Americans, the artwork of a […]

Indian American political scientist Vipin Narang takes up key Pentagon job

Apr 2, 2022 - 1:54 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP):Vipin Narang, an Indian American political scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), known for his research on nuclear weapons, conflict and proliferation has taken a key job at the Pentagon. Son […]

NRI’s help to be sought for projects in rural segments of Punjab, says Punjab NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal

Apr 2, 2022 - 1:15 am EDT @theindpanorama 3

JALANDHAR/NEW YORK (TIP): Rural Development and Panchayats and NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal , on March 30, held a meeting with the Block Development and Panchayat officials and asked them to create a database […]

Leading Indian-origin doctor Ranjit Manchanda to chair AIIMS Infosys Oncology

Apr 2, 2022 - 1:11 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

LONDON (TIP): Leading India-origin gynecological oncologist Ranjit Manchanda from London’s Cancer Research UK Barts Centre has bagged the prestigious Infosys Chair in Oncology at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. Manchanda, an alumnus […]

Indian-origin Raj Subramaniam to become President and CEO of FedEx

Apr 2, 2022 - 1:06 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP); Raj Subramaniam, an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Mumbai graduate, is set to become President and CEO of FedEx with founder and CEO Fred Smith planning to step down from his leadership role. […]

Indian American producer Joseph Patel is the first Patel to ever win an Oscar

Apr 2, 2022 - 12:46 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

LOS ANGELES (TIP): “Summer of Soul” producer Joseph Patel, an Indian American, said he became the 10th South Asian to ever win an Academy award after the film bagged the Oscar in the best documentary […]

Indian american highschooler artwork at Capitol

Indian-American high schooler’s artwork to be displayed at US Capitol

Apr 2, 2022 - 12:40 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

‘I wanted to see if I could draw myself as I am and not how I think I am’, says the winner WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): In a proud moment for Indian-Americans, the artwork of a […]

Indian American Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna asks India to condemn Putin, stop buying Russian oil

Apr 2, 2022 - 12:35 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Indian American Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna has reiterated his call to India to give up its neutral stance and condemn Russian President Vladimir Putin for the invasion of Ukraine. Going a step […]

Indian American community leader Manjusha Kulkarni wins Racial Equality Award

Apr 2, 2022 - 12:32 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

CHARLOTTE (TIP): Indian American community leader Manjusha (Manju) Kulkarni is one of the five inaugural winners of Bank of America’s ‘Neighborhood Builders: Racial Equality Award’ honoring leaders advancing racial equality and economic opportunity for people […]

Indo-Canadian Gangsters a headache for Punjab Police

Mar 26, 2022 - 7:41 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

AMRITSAR / TORONTO (TIP): Canada-based gangster Lakhbir Singh Landa has around 20 criminal cases, including murder, attempt to murder, firing and NDPS Act, registered against him. He originally hails from Harike in Tarn Taran district. […]

Indian-origin economist Jayati Ghosh named by UN to high-level advisory board on multilateralism

Indian-origin economist Jayati Ghosh named on UN high-level advisory board on multilateralism

Mar 26, 2022 - 7:39 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Indian -origin development economist Jayati Ghosh has been appointed by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to a new high-level advisory board on effective multilateralism. Ghosh, 66, is a Professor at the University […]