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Indian-origin Sikh engineer’s low-cost washing machines to head to India

Aug 21, 2021 - 6:26 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

LONDON (TIP): A London-born Indian-origin engineer’s project to supply low-cost washing machines to countries such as India, where hand washing of clothes remains a time-consuming exercise, has got off to a good start following field […]

Indian American information scientist Dr. Nitin Agarwal to investigate covert online influence

Aug 21, 2021 - 6:24 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

ARKANSAS (TIP): Indian American information scientist Dr. Nitin Agarwal working at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is part of a Department of Defense funded international research project to investigate covert online influence. Agarwal, […]

Indian-origin Nalini Joseph vying for City Council seat in Salisbury, Massachusetts

Aug 21, 2021 - 6:22 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

MASSACHUSETTS (TIP): India-origin businesswoman Nalini Joseph is hoping to become the first Indian American to serve on the City Council of Salisbury, a small coastal beach town and summer tourist destination in Massachusetts. Joseph, 53, […]

Indian American Illinois boy Sahasrad Sathish wins South Asian Spelling Bee 2021

Aug 14, 2021 - 2:13 am EDT @theindpanorama 3

EDISON, NJ (TIP): Sahasrad Sathish, 12, of Grayslake, Illinois is the national champion of the South Asian Spelling Bee 2021 with Akshainie Kamma, 13, of Round Rock, Texas finishing as the first runner up. The […]

Indian American Organization IMPACT urges Biden to reform immigration laws, abolish green card caps

Aug 14, 2021 - 2:12 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian American community organization IMPACT has urged President Joe Biden to reform US immigration laws by abolishing green card caps and quotas and including 200,000 children of long-term visa holders to protect all […]

Indian American Lawmaker Krishnamoorthi asks Biden expand US global vaccine aid to India

Indian American Lawmaker Krishnamoorthi asks Biden to expand US global vaccine aid to India

Aug 14, 2021 - 2:02 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Ahead of Indian Independence Day, Indian American lawmaker Raja Krishnamoorthi has called upon President Joe Biden and Congress to pass the NOVID act to dramatically expand US global vaccine aid to India and […]

40 Indian Americans in Indiaspora Philanthropy Leaders List 2021

Indian Americans number over 40 in Indiaspora Philanthropy Leaders List 2021

Aug 14, 2021 - 12:42 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Over 40 Indian Americans figure in the 2021 Indiaspora Philanthropy Leaders List recognizing one hundred Indian and diaspora leaders who have made a significant impact with their philanthropic contributions and engagement. Indiaspora, a […]

Indian American hoteliers Members of AAHOA contribute $368.4 billion to US GDP

Aug 14, 2021 - 12:37 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Members of Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) – largely Indian Americans – have a significant impact on US economy, supporting 4.2 million jobs with $214.6 billion in wages, according to a new […]

JAIPUR FOOT USA HOSTING A WEBINAR ON THE ROLE OF YOGA AND AYURVEDA

Aug 10, 2021 - 2:15 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

In the US-India Strategic Partnership SUNDAY, AUGUST 15, 2021 at 7.30 P.M. IST & 10 A.M. ET August 10, 2021 NEW YORK (TIP): Jaipur Foot USA Founder Chairman and Founding Director of Vivekananda Yoga university, […]

Indian-origin Karnal based Truck driver dies in road accident in Arizona, his companion from Ambala battling for life

Aug 6, 2021 - 9:40 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): A 37-year-old Indian-origin truck driver has died after his vehicle skidded off a busy highway in the US state of Arizona, his friends have said. Nirmal Singh from the Karnal district of Haryana […]

Indian-origin business veteran Vindi Banga appointed as chair of the UK government Investments

Aug 6, 2021 - 9:38 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

LONDON (TIP): Indian-origin business and industry veteran Vindi Banga has been appointed as Chair of the UK Government Investments (UKGI), the government’s center of expertise in corporate finance and governance and an arm’s length body […]

Indian-Origin Entrepreneur Ajay Dilwari Honored With Order Of British Columbia Award

Indian-Origin Entrepreneur Ajay Dilawri Honoredwith Order Of British Columbia Award

Aug 6, 2021 - 9:35 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

VANCOUVER, BC (TIP), August 4: Leading Indian-origin entrepreneur Ajay Dilawri has been honored with Canada’s prestigious Order of British Columbia award, the province’s highest form of recognition. Mr. Dilawri, the owner of Canada’s largest automotive group […]

Indian American author Dr. Vipin Gupta’s 2 new books focus on mysteries of nature

Aug 6, 2021 - 9:21 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

SAN BERNARDINO, CA (TIP) Indian American author Dr. Vipin Gupta has unveiled two new books, which delve into the hidden mysteries of Mother Nature, and are based around consciousness and para-consciousness. The books show the […]

Great enthusiasm in community for 10th India Day Parade in Hicksville on Aug 8

Jul 30, 2021 - 8:12 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Ambassador Jaiswal, film star Kajal Aggarwal and Dr Jay Sarkar are Grand Marshalls. GARDEN CITY, NY: The 10th India Day Parade of Long Island to be held in Hicksville, NY on Sunday, August 8, 2021 […]

US-Based Non-Profit IIT Bombay Alumni Organization Donates $50 Million to its Alma Mater

Jul 29, 2021 - 6:00 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Washington (TIP): A US-based alumni group of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay has donated a whopping $50 million to its alma mater. The IIT Bombay Heritage Foundation (IITBHF), a US based non-profit charity organization […]

Indian-origin British author Sunjeev Sahota among 13 contenders for fiction’s Booker Prize

Jul 29, 2021 - 5:58 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

LONDON (TIP): Indian-origin British author Sunjeev Sahota is among the 13 authors long listed for the prestigious 2021 Booker Prize for fiction for his novel ‘China Room’, alongside Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro and Pulitzer Prize […]

Indians in America hope US will ease restrictions

Indians in America hopeful US may lift India travel ban soon

Jul 29, 2021 - 5:55 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

OHIO (TIP): Ohio-based IT analyst Sumit Kumar made an urgent phone call this week to his hometown in Haryana, India, to ask his parents to postpone booking their tickets to the US via Cancun. Kumar […]

Indian American Nikhil Kumar’s Olympic TT Men’s Singles Game ends

Indian American Nikhil Kumar knocked out of Olympic TT Men’s Singles Game

Jul 29, 2021 - 5:51 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

TOKYO (TIP): Indian American Nikhil Kumar, participating in his first Olympics, won two rounds to advance to the final 48 in the Men’s Singles table tennis event before Swedish pro Anton Kaellberg knocked him out. […]

Indian-American doctors to pay USD 37.5 million to settle allegations of kickbacks in US

Jul 23, 2021 - 11:41 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Two Indian-American doctors and one of the largest hospital systems in the US have agreed to pay nearly USD 37.5 million to settle allegations of kickbacks for patient referrals, the Department of Justice […]

Indian American family killed in Miami condo collapse

Jul 23, 2021 - 11:39 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

ATLANTA, GA (TIP): An Indian American family has died in the horrific Champlain Towers South collapse in Surfside, a few miles north of Miami Beach, according to local reports. The 13-story beachfront condominium collapsed on […]

Indian-Origin woman behind Bezos’ space flight

Jul 23, 2021 - 11:35 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Texas (TIP): Indian-origin Sanjal Gavande was not on Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ 10-minute space flight Tuesday, July 20 but the 30-year-old engineer from Kalyan in India’s Maharashtra state was on the team that built his […]

Indian-Origin Vaidehi Dongre from Michigan crowned Miss India USA

Jul 23, 2021 - 11:33 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Twenty-five-year-old Indian-origin Vaidehi Dongre from Michigan was crowned Miss India USA 2021 while Arshi Lalani from Georgia was declared the first runner-up at the beauty pageant held over the weekend. Dongre, 25, graduated […]

Indian mariner wins USD 1 million in the UAE lucky draw

Jul 23, 2021 - 11:31 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

DUBAI (TIP): An Indian mariner has won USD 1 million (Rs 7.45 crore) in a lucky draw contest in the UAE, according to a media report on Thursday, July 15. Ganesh Shinde, 36, based in […]

Indian American Manisha Bharti appointed first CEO of Pratham USA

Jul 23, 2021 - 11:29 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

MINNESOTA (TIP): Pratham, one of India’s largest NGOs providing education to children in Mumbai slums, has appointed Indian American Manisha Bharti as the first Chief Executive Officer of Pratham USA and Global Executive. Bharti, currently […]

Indian national jailed for breaching Covid restrictions in Singapore

Jul 23, 2021 - 9:36 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

SINGAPORE (TIP): A 26-year-old Indian national was sentenced to nine months’ jail on Monday, July 12 for trying to leave Singapore during the height of the Covid pandemic when he had been asked to wait […]