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Indian American educator Deep Saran announces to run for US House of Representatives

Jan 18, 2018 - 6:31 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): An Indian American educator has announced to run for the US House of Representatives. Deep Saran, 45, is one of almost a dozen Democrats in the fray for the primary to earn the […]

The Indian American Former State Lawmaker Decides Against Running for Congress

Jan 18, 2018 - 6:28 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

MANSFIELD (TIP): Former Ohio State Rep. Jay Goyal of Mansfield, has decided he will not run for the U.S. Congress. He announced his decision after some leading Democrats pressed him to consider doing so. The […]

Indian Origin British Sculptor Anish Kapoor Awards $1 Million ‘Jewish Nobel’ Prize to Refugees

Jan 18, 2018 - 6:25 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

Anish Kapoor dubbed the Jewish Nobel – last year, for his commitment to Jewish values LONDON (TIP): British-Indian sculptor Anish Kapoor donated $1 million to five charities working with refugees worldwide on Jan 17, in […]

Indian American Neeraj Bhatia honored with Hind Rattan award 2018

Jan 18, 2018 - 6:22 pm EST @theindpanorama 2

SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): A certified public accountant and a leading Indian American tax consultant, Neeraj Bhatia has been honored with the prestigious Hind Rattan Award 2018, which is one of the highest Indian diaspora awards […]

Indian American Scientist honored by Google Doodle

Jan 12, 2018 - 9:14 am EST @theindpanorama 1

SACRAMENTO (TIP): Har Gobind Khorana was an Indian American biochemist. His research led to greater understanding of the makeup of human DNA. In 1968, he received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Khorana would have been 96 years […]

Indian American nonprofit Indiaspora names Sanjeev Joshipura as its executive director

Jan 12, 2018 - 9:11 am EST @theindpanorama 1

San Francisco, CA (TIP): The Indian American nonprofit Indiaspora has named Sanjeev Joshipura as its executive director. The announcement was made by the organization’s founder and chairman of the board of directors MR Rangaswami. Joshipura […]

Indian American Dr. Rahul Gupta is the West Virginian of the Year

Jan 11, 2018 - 11:34 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

Prakash M Swamy MORGANTOWN (TIP): Dr. Rahul Gupta, State Health Officer and Commissioner for the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Bureau for Public Health, has been named as “West Virginian of the […]

Indian Origin Olympian Alexi Singh Grewal sets a precedent, returns to roots to marry soul mate

Jan 11, 2018 - 11:25 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

Prabhjot Singh JABALPUR (TIP): Olympic gold medalist Alexi Singh Grewal has always been in news headlines. Now he has set a new precedent. He married Jabalpur-based Manjit Kaur, a Botanist, to become the first-ever Olympic […]

Hindu Americans welcome Jewish Federation offering free yoga in Massachusetts for “Peace of Mind”

Jan 6, 2018 - 9:46 am EST @theindpanorama 2

NEW YORK (TIP): Jewish Federation of the Berkshires is offering free Chair Yoga to the community “for Flexibility, Mobility and Peace of Mind” in Pittsfield (Massachusetts) on January 8. Announcement says: “Yoga is good for […]

Indian American Dr. Sukant Misra is the new Vice Provost for International Affairs at Texas Tech University

Jan 6, 2018 - 12:33 am EST @theindpanorama 1

LUBBOCK, TX (TIP): Indian American educator Dr. Sukanth Misra has been appointed as the new Vice Provost for the Office of International Affairs at Texas Tech University. Misra has replaced Ambassador Tibor Nagy, who was […]

Indian IT Professionals in thousands Stare at ‘Self-Deportation’ in view of Trump’s ‘no extension to H-1B visa’ proposal

Jan 6, 2018 - 12:27 am EST @theindpanorama 1

Lawmakers, professionals criticize Proposal as harmful for America The H1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise. It is typically […]

Indian Girl Sherin Mathews Died of “Homicidal Violence”, Reveals Autopsy

Jan 5, 2018 - 11:53 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

DALLAS, TX (TIP): Sherin Mathews, the 3-year-old Indian girl whose body was found in a culvert in Dallas, died of “homicidal violence”, according to her autopsy report. According to the police official who spoke to […]

Indian American NJ Senator-Elect Vin Gopal joins fellow lawmakers and community in Fight Back against Trump Offshore Drilling Proposal

Jan 5, 2018 - 10:44 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

LONG BRANCH, NJ (TIP): NJ Senator-elect Vin Gopal, Assemblyman Eric Houghtaling and Assemblywoman Joann Downey were joined today, January 5, by Senator Menendez, Congressman Frank Pallone, Governor-Elect Phil Murphy and members of the shore community […]

Indian American NJ Senator-Elect Vin Gopal to host a Swearing-in Reception on Jan 9

Jan 5, 2018 - 11:57 am EST @theindpanorama 1

Harinder Panaser, President, Global Haryana Chamber of Commerce, and CEO, Harman Wellness Professionals Inc characterized victories of Indian Americans, like Vin Gopal and Ravi Bhalla, who has been elected Mayor of Hoboken, as indicative of […]

Indian American Punjabi Girl’s Suspected Killer Arrested, Arraigned

Dec 29, 2017 - 1:34 am EST @theindpanorama 1

How many more have to die this way before the Legislature will act? – Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas I.S. Saluja MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Nassau County Police announced December 23 that the suspected killer […]

Indian American Punjabi Girl’s Suspected Killer Arrested, Arraigned

Dec 24, 2017 - 3:23 pm EST @theindpanorama 2

“How many more have to die this way before the Legislature will act?” asked Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Nassau County Police announced December 23 that the suspected killer of Taranjit […]

Indian-American Ajit Pai at center of US move to repeal net neutrality rules

Dec 22, 2017 - 5:38 am EST @theindpanorama 3

WASHINGTON (TIP): Ajit Pai, a son of immigrant Indians, also the one who heads the US FCC is at the center of the debate ever since the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the telecom regulator of […]

Indian Americans Celebrate 10th Hamara Desi Christmas

Dec 22, 2017 - 5:28 am EST @theindpanorama 1

HOUSTON, TX (TIP): Houston’s one and only Indian Christmas celebration was hosted last Saturday, December 16, at the Stafford Civic Center. This year it was a sold-out event and as always, the auditorium was packed, […]

Indian -American Amritraj Singh Athwal to face death penalty for murder of Indian student

Dec 22, 2017 - 5:18 am EST @theindpanorama 0

SACRAMENTO (TIP): Indian American Amritraj Singh Athwal who is serving jail term, is facing the death penalty after the Madera County district attorney slapped additional special charges against him for allegedly killing a 21-year-old Indian […]

Indian American Sonya Jain, founder and CEO eGlobalTech passes away battling cancer

Dec 22, 2017 - 5:15 am EST @theindpanorama 1

VIRGINIA (TIP): Sonya Jain, the Indian American founder and CEO of Virginia-based technology and cybersecurity consulting firm eGlobalTech, died on Sunday Dec. 17, at the age of 54 after battling cancer. Jain, who was born in […]

Indian- American Actress Mindy Kaling turns mom, names baby daughter Katherine

Dec 22, 2017 - 5:09 am EST @theindpanorama 1

LOS ANGELES (TIP): Hollywood actress and The Mindy Project star Mindy Kaling reportedly gave birth to a baby girl on December 15. According to sources, the 38-year-old actress, who will next be seen in Ocean’s 8, has named […]

Indian American Preeti Patel appointed the Vice President of Technology at Rauxa

Dec 22, 2017 - 5:04 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): Full-service agency Rauxa appointed Indian American Preeti Patel its new Vice President of Technology. Patel, who will be based in Rauxa’s New York office, is an industry veteran in the IT, digital […]

Rep. Ro Khanna on The Nation’s Progressive Honor Roll

Dec 22, 2017 - 4:51 am EST @theindpanorama 2

WASHINGTON (TIP): Rep. Ro Khanna was featured on the 2017 Progressive Honor Roll by the Nation Magazine. Khanna, who represents California’s 17th Congressional District, was chosen as the most valuable house newcomer by The Nation. […]

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Indian American lawmakers against Trump administration’s tax bill

Dec 22, 2017 - 4:48 am EST @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian American congressmen came down heavily on the tax reforms of the Trump administration calling the tax bill passed by the US Congress as “tax scam.” Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi said that the tax […]

White House Official Raj Shah becomes the first Indian-American to hold press gaggle aboard Air Force One

Dec 1, 2017 - 1:12 am EST @theindpanorama 2

WASHINGTON (TIP): It was a historic moment when on Thursday, November 30, Raj Shah, who holds a key position in the White House, gaggled with reporters on board presidential Air Force One, becoming the first […]