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Indian American Aruna Miller Marlyland Democrat received another big endorsement courtesy the Former Obama Chief of Staff Denis McDonough

May 24, 2018 - 8:56 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

MARYLAND (TIP): Indian American Maryland Democrat Aruna Miller received another big endorsement on May 22nd courtesy Denis McDonough, former Chief of Staff to President Barack Obama. “I know first-hand what it takes to get things done […]

Indian Americans Sri Kulkarni and Chintan Desai win Democratic congressional primaries in two different states

May 24, 2018 - 8:51 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

TEXAS & ARKANSAS (TIP): Indian Americans Sri Kulkarni and Chintan Desai have won Democratic party primaries held on May 22ndin Texas and Arkansas respectively. Sri Preston Kulkarni, a former US diplomat, won the Democratic primary […]

Indian American Former federal CIO Vivek Kundra joins Sprinklr as COO

May 24, 2018 - 8:45 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

New York (TIP):Indian American Former federal Chief Information Vivek Kundra has been named as the Chief Operating Officer of the social media management software provider Sprinklr. He was earlier the president of Salesforce, until he […]

Indian American whiz kids winners of the 2018 National Geographic Bee

May 24, 2018 - 8:38 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON DC (TIP): Indian American whiz kids won the top three awards at the 30th annual National Geographic Bee competition. Barring two, all the finalists were of Indian origin. For the seventh consecutive year, an […]

Indian American Teen Wins $100,000 In College Quiz Championship

May 4, 2018 - 11:42 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK(TIP): Indian American teenager Dhruv Gaur has won the $100,000 Jeopardy college quiz championship. The first-year student at Ivy League Brown University emerged the champion on April 20thin the two-day final round of the college […]

Indian Origin Drug Dealer Jailed in UK for Conspiring to Supply Cocaine

May 4, 2018 - 11:38 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

LONDON(TIP): An Indian origin drug dealer and partner has been jailed for nearly eight years by a UK court for conspiring to supply 10 kg of cocaine in London. Gurdip Samra, 44, was arrested in November […]

Indian American dentist Amishi Patel sentenced for unnecessary treatment and identity theft

May 4, 2018 - 11:35 pm EDT @theindpanorama 6

SACRAMENTO (TIP): An Indian American dentist, Amishi Patel, from Daly City, California, has been sentenced to 20 months’ imprisonment after she was found guilty of performing unnecessary dental works on several of her patients. According […]

Indian American founder of technology firm fined for underpaying H-1B workers

May 4, 2018 - 11:30 pm EDT @theindpanorama 3

SACRAMENTO(TIP): Indian American Mani Chhabra, founder of a technology firm in East Bay, California, has been asked by the US Department of Labor to pay $175,000 to 12 Indian H-1B employees after the federal agency […]

Indian American youths receive Prudential Spirit of Community Awards

May 4, 2018 - 11:18 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON D. C. (TIP): Six Indian American teenagers were among winners of the 23rd annual Prudential Spirit of Community Awards in Washington, DC, on April 30th. The Indian Americans honored were Aditya Sidapara, who is a resident of […]

Three Indian Americans die in Queens, NY, house fire

May 4, 2018 - 11:13 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

QUEENS VILLAGE, NY(TIP): Indian American mom and grandparents died in Queens Village, NY, as a house was gutted by a fast-spreading fire. Two children were rescued by firefighters. The New York City Fire Department Deputy […]

Indian American Cancer Scientist Put on Leave after Harassment Allegations

May 4, 2018 - 11:10 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

WASHINGTON (TIP): Top Indian American scientist Inder Verma, considered as one of the world’s leading authorities on gene therapy and cancer, has been placed on administrative leave following allegations of “inappropriate conduct” against him. Mr. […]

Indian American arrested in Texas for trying to hire hitman to kill ex-lover and family

Apr 27, 2018 - 5:54 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

DALLAS(TIP): An Indian American man was arrested last week for allegedly trying to hire a hitman to kill four people, including his ex-girlfriend. According to the official press release of the Harris County District Attorney’s […]

Indian American teen owned Nonprofit donates $50,000 to kids in India

Apr 27, 2018 - 1:24 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

ALEXANDRIA, VA (TIP):STEM All Stars, a nonprofit founded by a 16-year old Indian American Sajni Vederey, a high school student at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, VA, has made a […]

Indian American Nipam Patel appointed director of the Marine Biological Laboratory at Wood Hole, MA

Apr 27, 2018 - 1:16 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

BOSTON(TIP): Indian American Nipam Patel, a leading scholar in modern evolutionary and developmental biology at University of California, Berkeley, has been named director of the Marine Biological Laboratory. Patel currently holds the William V. Power Endowed […]

Indian American Aakash Patel received endorsement of Florida lawmaker Burgess

Apr 27, 2018 - 1:03 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

FLORIDA (TIP): Indian American Aakash Patel, a Republican running for Hillsborough County Commission, received the endorsement of Danny Burgess, a member of the Florida House of Representatives. “I am honored to offer my support and […]

Indian American Aruna Miller wins Kennedy Townsend’s endorsement

Apr 27, 2018 - 12:01 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

MARYLAND(TIP): Indian American Aruna Miller, who is running for Congress from Maryland’s open 6th district, has won a key endorsement from Former Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend. “Aruna Miller devotes her enormous energies and talents to […]

Indian Origin Woman Killed, Buried at UAE Home

Apr 27, 2018 - 11:56 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

SHARJAH (TIP): According to a local media report, a 36-year-old Indian Origin woman’s decomposed body was found by the police at her house in UAE’s Sharjah city on April 26th. The woman’s body was hidden underneath […]

Indian Americans protest outside Indian Embassy in Washington to demand justice for rape victims in India

Apr 20, 2018 - 1:33 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON(TIP): The members of the Indian American community turned up for the protest in large numbers in total dismay after knowing the heart-wrenching details of gang rape and murder of Asifa in Jammu and Kashmir, […]

Indian Origin Investment Adviser Charged by US Federal authorities with Million Dollar Fraud

Apr 20, 2018 - 1:24 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): An Indian origin investment adviser has been charged by US federal authorities for orchestrating a fraudulent million dollar investment scheme over several years. Amrit JS Chahal, 30, of Fairfax, Virginia has been charged […]

Indian American Navrang Dance Academy organized dance workshop conducted by ABCD-fame Dharmesh Yelande

Apr 20, 2018 - 1:19 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW JERSEY(TIP): Indian American, New Jersey-based Navrang Dance Academy, in association with TV Asia, organized the first dance workshop conducted by ABCD-fame Dharmesh Yelande in New Jersey. “Dance with Dharmesh” workshop was held in the […]

Indian American teenage singer eliminated from ‘American Idol’

Apr 20, 2018 - 1:14 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

ORLANDO(TIP): Orlando based Indian American singer Alyssa Raghu’s run on “American Idol” has ended. The 16-year-old, a sophomore at Lake Nona High School, made it to the Top 24. But she was not among the […]

Indian American family that went missing confirmed dead after a fatal accident in Eel river

Apr 20, 2018 - 1:08 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

SAN JOSE (TIP): The hopes of finding the Thottapilly family alive have ended as the investigators on April 16 announced that they have found the bodies of all four members of the Indian American family […]

Indian American high school student on a mission to revive a national-wide movement by the name “The American Iftar Dinner”

Indian American high school student on a mission to revive a nation-wide movement by the name “The American Iftar Dinner”

Apr 13, 2018 - 8:35 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

DES MOINES, IOWA(TIP): Fez Zafar, an Indian American high school student from Iowa, has started a nation-wide movement by the name “The American Iftar Dinner” that aims at showing the world that the United States […]

Indian American Democrat Suraj Patel raises $1.1 million to challenge incumbent Carolyn Maloney

Apr 13, 2018 - 8:29 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK(TIP): Indian American Democrat Suraj Patel, who is running for New York’s 12th District, has raised nearly $1.1 million ahead of his primary on June 26, 2018. In the Democratic primary, Patel along with […]

Indian American family from California still missing

Apr 13, 2018 - 8:25 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

SAN JOSE(TIP): Four Indian Americans; Sandeep Thottapilly (42), his wife, Soumya (38), and their two children Siddhant (12) and Saachi (9) have been missing since April 5. They left for a road trip from Portland, […]