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Indian-Origin Bus Driver Who Killed 2 in UK Crash was Suffering from Dementia

Sep 20, 2018 - 8:36 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

LONDON(TIP): Indian-origin bus driver, suffering from dementia was found by a UK court to have caused the deaths of two people with his dangerous driving in the city of Coventry nearly three years ago. Kailash […]

Indian-Origin Family Faces Hate Crime Attack in UK

Sep 20, 2018 - 8:34 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

LONDON (TIP): An Indian-origin family of four faces hate crime according to police in the UK. They had a lucky escape when their house was targeted in an “unprovoked” arson attack. Mayur Karlekar, called as […]

Indian-Origin British Businessman First Person to get top Royal Navy Post

Sep 20, 2018 - 8:31 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

LONDON(TIP): Wales-based Indian- origin businessman has become the first ever Indian origin person to be appointed Honorary Lieutenant Commander in the UK’s Royal Navy. Raj Aggarwal, who is India’s Honorary Consul in Wales, was appointed […]

Indian- Origin British Officer Honored in UK for “Toughest Policing Role”

Sep 20, 2018 - 3:56 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

LONDON(TIP): Indian-origin British counter-terrorism chief has won the Asian Achievers’ Award in the Uniformed and Civil Services category for his contribution to policing in the UK. Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu, who is the Metropolitan Police’s […]

Indian American Anshdeep Singh Bhatia is the first Sikh in Trump Security

Sep 13, 2018 - 8:22 am EDT @theindpanorama 3

WASHINGTON(TIP): Ludhiana-born Anshdeep Singh Bhatia has become the first Sikh to have been inducted into the security detail of US President Donald Trump. Anshdeep was inducted last week after he completed his grueling training in […]

Indian-Origin Finance Consultant among 3 Killed in US Bank Shooting

Sep 13, 2018 - 8:20 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK(TIP): An Indian- origin Finance consultant was among three people killed when a gunman opened fire in a bank building in the US city of Cincinnati. He was only 25 years old. Pruthviraj Kandepi, […]

Indian-Origin Man Killed by Underage for Refusing to Sell Cigarette Paper to Him

Sep 13, 2018 - 8:18 am EDT @theindpanorama 3

LONDON (TIP): An Indian-origin shopkeeper, who refused to sell cigarette paper to a 16-year old, was murdered by the underage. The teen has been sentenced to four years of imprisonment. The shopkeeper, Vijaykumar Patel sustained […]

Indian-Origin Lawyer Jailed in UK for Fraud

Sep 13, 2018 - 8:18 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

LONDON(TIP): Indian-origin Harvinder Kaur Thethi, described as a “bogus immigration lawyer” has been jailed for five years’ after she was found guilty of six counts of fraud by false representation. Ms. Thethi, from the West Midlands […]

Indian-Origin Professor Awarded With “Outstanding Investigator Award” To Improve Cancer Diagnosis

Indian-Origin Professor Awarded “Outstanding Investigator Award”

Sep 13, 2018 - 8:16 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

WASHINGTON(TIP): Indian–origin Professor Arul Chinnaiyan has been recognized by the US National Cancer Institute and given the “Outstanding Investigator Award”. Prof. Chinnaiyan is from the University of Michigan. He has been awarded $6.5 million in […]

Indian-Origin US Student to get ‘Young Scholar’ Award

Sep 13, 2018 - 8:12 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON(TIP): India-origin scholar in the US, Rajalakshmi Nandakumar, has been chosen for a prestigious award for her work to help detect potentially life-threatening health issues using smartphones. Ms. Nandakumar, studying at the University of Washington, […]

Indian-Origin British Lawmaker Challenges Theresa May’s Brexit Strategy with a ‘Stand Up 4 Brexit’ campaign

Sep 6, 2018 - 8:47 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

LONDON (TIP): Indian-origin Conservative party lawmaker and former UK Cabinet minister Priti Patel has joined the race along with 20 other party rebels who are challenging British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit strategy with a […]

Indian American Assistant Professor wins prestigious Blavatnik Young Scientists award

Sep 6, 2018 - 8:45 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

NEW YORK(TIP): Indian American Shruti Naik, an assistant professor at NYU School of Medicine, has won the prestigious Blavatnik Regional Awards for Young Scientists in the “Life Sciences” category. A postdoctoral researcher at Stony Brook […]

Indian American Tech Executive Anita Malik wins Arizona 6th district Democratic congressional primary

Sep 6, 2018 - 8:42 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

ARIZONA(TIP): Indian American Anita Malik has won the Democratic party primary in Arizona’s 6th congressional district. She is the 11th Indian American to win the nomination of one of the two major parties in the […]

Indian-Origin CEO of IT Companies in US Arrested for Visa Fraud

Sep 6, 2018 - 8:38 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

SEATTLE(TIP): Indian-origin Pradyumna Kumar Samal, CEO of two information technology companies in the US, was arrested in connection with a multi-year visa-fraud scheme involving forged and fraudulent documents to get visas such as H-1B for […]

Indian American Democrats win congressional primaries unopposed

Aug 30, 2018 - 11:15 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

NEW YORK(TIP): Indian Americans appear to be doing well in politics. In the latest political bouts, Hiral Tipirneni and Sanjay Patel ran and won unopposed on August 28 Democratic primaries in Arizona and Florida. On […]

Indian-Origin DBS Employee Loses Job over Posting Image of Torn Singapore Flag

Aug 30, 2018 - 11:07 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

SINGAPORE (TIP): Indian-origin Avijit Das Patnaik, employee of Singapore’s DBS Bank, has lost his job after he posted on Facebook an image of the country’s torn flag to reveal the Indian flag underneath on the […]

Indian-Origin Pathologist Accused of Bungling Post-Mortem Reports in UK

Aug 30, 2018 - 11:04 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

LONDON(TIP): Indian-origin pathologist, Khalid Ahmed, has been accused of mis handling some post-mortems at a UK hospital and is under police investigation to establish if any criminal charges need to be brought against him. Ahmed, […]

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Indian-Origin Man in UK to be Deported to India to Finish Jail Term for Wife’s Murder

Aug 30, 2018 - 11:01 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

LONDON(TIP): An Indian-origin man serving a jail term in a UK jail for killing his wife over eight years ago is to be deported to India to serve the remainder of his murder sentence in […]

Indian-Origin Satya Tripathi becomes Assistant Secretary-General of UN Environment Body

Aug 30, 2018 - 10:58 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

UNITED NATIONS(TIP): Indian-origin UN official Satya S Tripathi joined the long list of Indians with the United Nations. He has been appointed as Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the New York Office of the United […]

Indian American members of Congress running for re-election

Aug 30, 2018 - 10:55 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

WASHINGTON(TIP): Never before has there been such a crop of Indian Americans in politics in the US. The Indian American community has come of age in respect of their involvement in politics. Four Indian American […]

Indian–Origin Man gets $1.2 Million in Compensation for “Fake News” Article in Canada

Aug 30, 2018 - 9:17 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

VANCOUVER, CANADA(TIP): An Indian-origin Canadian businessman has been awarded $1.2 million in damages after he was defamed in a series of fake news articles instigated by a prominent American blockchain investor. It is one of […]

Indian American comedian Hasan Minhaj adds to the current political and social issues

Aug 24, 2018 - 8:38 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

NEW YORK(TIP): The reputed Indian American comedian was quoted saying in one of his events in India “he is not afraid to take “big swings”, and doesn’t think “log kya kahenge”, a Hindi phrase for […]

Indian American Doctor from Texas Convicted for Raping Patient will Serve 10 Years of Probation

Aug 24, 2018 - 8:32 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

HOUSTON(TIP): An Indian American doctor from Texas will spend 10 years of probation instead of jail for raping a sedated patient in a hospital. Jurors convicted Shafeeq Sheikh, 46, a former physician at the Baylor […]

Indian-Origin UAE Based Businessmen Donate Rs. 125 Million for Kerala Floods

Aug 24, 2018 - 8:23 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

DUBAI (TIP): Indian-origin UAE based business Tycoons have announced Rs.125 million donation for flood relief operations in the flood-hit Kerala, according to a media report. 164 people have lost their lives in Keralasince August 8 due to […]

Indians Living in China Donate Rs. 14 Lakh for Kerala Flood Relief

Aug 24, 2018 - 8:15 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

BEIJING (TIP): Indians living in China have raised over Rs. 14 lakh for the welfare of flood relief victims in Kerala. In Beijing, the Malayalee Association along with the Indian Community of Beijing (ICB) raised 50,000 yuan (about Rs. five […]