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Indian American Felicia Singh in historic battle in Queens Council District 32

Oct 15, 2021 - 7:36 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

QUEENS, NY (TIP): Felicia Singh, the first Guyanese and Punjabi person to win the Democratic Party primary in Queens Council District 32, is joining the battle for the prestigious seat to center equity and justice […]

Indian American Deven Parekh of Insight Partners wins 2021 Ripple of Hope Award

Oct 15, 2021 - 7:33 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Deven Parekh, Insight Partners’ Indian American managing director, is among the five winners of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights’ 2021 Ripple of Hope Award. Parekh joins poet Amanda Gorman, entrepreneur, and author, […]

Indian American CEO Satya Nadella of Microsoft wins C.K. Prahalad Award

Indian AmericanSatya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, wins C.K. Prahalad Award

Oct 15, 2021 - 7:31 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

AUSTIN, TX (TIP): Four of Microsoft’s top leaders have received the 2021 C.K. Prahalad Award for their collaborative leadership to transform it into a carbon negative company by 2030 and remove all its historical emissions […]

Indian American attorney leads New York City Bar’s International Human Rights Committee

Oct 15, 2021 - 7:29 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

NEW YORK (TIP): Bengaluru, India,-born Ramya Jawahar Kudekallu is all set to lead New York City Bar’s International Human Rights Committee making it a diverse, multicultural and inclusive body, prioritizing HR issues and advocacy approaches. […]

Indian origin MPS from Canada and UK come in support of farmers flay Lakhimpur Kheri killings

Indian-origin MPs from Canada, UK Flay ‘brutal killings of farmers’ in Lakhimpur Kheri

Oct 9, 2021 - 8:47 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

BRAMPTON, CANADA / LONDON/ NEW YORK (TIP): More Punjab-origin MPs from Canada and UK have condemned the Lakhimpur Kheri violence in UP where eight people, including, four farmers, were killed on Sunday, October 3. Canadian […]

Indian-Origin Singapore based Sikh Couple to Release Docuseries on Guru Nanak

Oct 9, 2021 - 8:47 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

SINGAPORE (TIP): An Indian-origin Singaporean Sikh couple will be releasing online a 24-episode docuseries that chronicles the vast expanse of sites that were visited by Guru Nanak during his lifetime. Amardeep Singh and his wife […]

Indian American astronaut Sirisha Bandla joins Board of Advisers of the Kalpana Chawla Project

Sirisha Bandla has joined board of advisers of the Kalpana Chawla Project for Innovation, Entrepreneurism and Space Studies.

Oct 9, 2021 - 8:42 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Indian American astronaut Sirisha Bandla joins Board of Advisers of the Kalpana Chawla Project NEW YORK (TIP): As UN celebrates “Women in Space” during World Space Week (Oct. 4-10), Indian American astronaut Sirisha Bandla has […]

Indian Origin man steals the show with singing

Indian-origin man steals the show in New York Street: his video goes viral and gets 5.6 million views

Oct 9, 2021 - 8:25 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): Little would have this NRI living in the US known that singing a Hindi song on a New York Street would get him so much fame. Gaurang Rakholia was randomly stopped by […]

Houston post office named after fallen Sikh Deputy Sheriff Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal

Oct 9, 2021 - 8:23 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

HOUSTON (TIP):“Since my son was taken from our family in a senseless act of violence, we have received an outpouring of support and love from the greater Houston community.” These were the words of Pyara […]

Sikh-American officer allowed to wear a turban with limitations He May Sue- Report

Sikh-American officer allowed to wear a turban with limitations may sue: Report

Oct 1, 2021 - 3:24 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): A 26-year-old Sikh-American officer in the US Marines who has been allowed to wear the turban – the first person in the 246-year history of the elite force allowed to do so – […]

25 Indian students to get Quad STEM Fellowship sponsored by private donors

Oct 1, 2021 - 3:21 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON, DC (TIP): President Joe Biden has unveiled an inspiring initiative that will enable 100 students from the Quad nations, including India, to pursue advanced degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) at leading […]

Indians abroad can now buy UK Royal Mint’s 1st Goddess Lakshmi gold bar

Oct 1, 2021 - 3:19 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

LONDON (TIP): The “Lakshmi” bar, a 20-gm gold bar with the Hindu Goddess of Wealth engraved intricately into the precious metal, was designed by Royal Mint designer Emma Noble and follows a close collaboration with […]

Indian-origin organization dedicated Stadium in Houston to Indian Americans who envisioned bringing cricket to US

Oct 1, 2021 - 2:24 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

HOUSTON (TIP): India House Houston, a non-profit organization based in Texas, has dedicated its grand stadium to Dr Durga and Sushila Agrawal who played a key role towards building the arena that will serve as […]

Indian Overseas Congress USA stages protest against Modi policies at the United Nations

Sep 26, 2021 - 5:50 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): The Indian Overseas Congress, USA, an advocacy organization that promotes democracy, human rights, and equal justice together with its supporters and friends, held a protest rally in front of the United Nations […]

Fix timeframe for UNSC reforms: G4

Sep 25, 2021 - 12:32 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

Jaishankar addresses G20 meeting on Afghanistan issue September 23, 2021 TIP Special Correspondent NEW YORK (TIP): The G4 has called for concrete outcomes in a fixed timeframe on the measures to reform the UN Security […]

Our diversity is the identity of our strong democracy, says PM Modi at UNGA

Sep 25, 2021 - 12:28 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his address to the 76th session of the UNGA on September 25, 2021, said that countries with “regressive thinking” that are using terrorism as a “political tool” […]

Indian diaspora has distinguished itself across the world: Modi

Sep 25, 2021 - 7:47 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

TIP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON, DC (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has commended the Indian Diaspora for distinguishing itself across the world, as he received an enthusiastic welcome from the community on his arrival here on […]

North American Punjabi Association demands NRI affairs portfolio for Pargat Singh

Sep 25, 2021 - 7:27 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): US-based NRI body North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) has demanded NRI Affairs portfolio in the new Cabinet for hockey Olympian Pargat Singh, who had won from the Jalandhar Cantt constituency by a big […]

Indian American management consultant Ashish Vazirani to be nominated to a key Pentagon position

Sep 25, 2021 - 7:16 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate Ashish Vazirani, an Indian American management consultant, to a key Pentagon position. Vazirani has been nominated for the position of Deputy Under Secretary […]

Jagmeet Singh wins Canadian elections Polls to be the Kingmaker again

Residents of Jagmeet Singh’s ancestral village celebrate his win in Canadian election

Sep 25, 2021 - 7:14 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

BARNALA / BARNABY (TIP): Residents of Thikriwala village in Barnala district of Punjab performed an ardas in the gurdwara on Wednesday, September 22 to celebrate the success of National Democratic Party (NDP) leader Jagmeet Singh, […]

Biden to nominate Indian American Erik Ramanathan as envoy to Sweden

Sep 25, 2021 - 7:12 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP):President Joe Biden will nominate Indian American Erik Ramanathan, a longtime political ally and fundraiser to serve as ambassador to the Kingdom of Sweden, the White House announced on Wednesday, September 22. A political […]

16 Indian-origin candidates win federal polls in Canada elections

Sep 25, 2021 - 7:08 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

OTTAWA (TIP): 16 of the 17 Indian-origin politicians who have made it to the Canadian House of Commons in the recent general elections are Punjabis. The number of Indian-origin candidates who were reelected is marginally […]

PM Modi reaches New York to address 76th UNGA session on September 25th morning

Sep 25, 2021 - 12:32 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

September 25, 2021 TIP Special Correspondent NEW YORK (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday late night arrived in New York where he is scheduled to address the 76th session of the United Nations General […]

Biden: Quad plan to make 1 bn Covid vaccines in India on track

Sep 25, 2021 - 12:27 am EDT @theindpanorama 3

September 24, 2021 TIP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON (TIP): The first in-person summit of Quad nations opened in Washington on Friday, September24, with PM Narendra Modi hoping that it would be a force for global good […]

Modi holds first bilateral meeting with President Biden; discusses Indo-Pacific, climate and COVID

Sep 25, 2021 - 12:17 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

US – India relationship is destined to be “stronger, closer and tighter”, says Bide TIP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON, DC (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, September 24, described as “outstanding” his first bilateral meeting […]