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Trump immigration plan to cost 4.6 million jobs, Ivy League study finds
President Trump is endorsing an immigration plan that will hurt job growth and the U.S. economy overall, according to two recent studies. In a report published Thursday, August 10, the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School […]
Indian Americans
Doyen of Indian American community Bansi Shah Passes away
Bansi Shah, lovingly addressed as Bansi Bhai, a perfect gentleman, chose to say good bye for ever to his numerous friends and relations on August 10. He was 76. Bansi Shah was a popular person, […]
United States
Mitch hunt is on
BEDMINSTER, NJ (TIP): President Trump continued to publicly criticize Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for the party’s failure to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. During a brief press appearance, he declined to say whether […]
United States
FBI agents searched Manafort’s home
WASHINGTON (TIP): FBI agents looking for financial documents have searched one of the homes of President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, whose past foreign political work has been swept into the investigations into […]
United States
Trump’s daughter Ivanka to visit India on Modi’s invitation in November
NEW DELHI (TIP): US President Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka will visit India to take part in Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES), which is scheduled to be held in Hyderabad in late November. Notably, Prime Minister Narendra […]
United States
Dallas doctor gets 35 years in prison for $375M medical fraud
DALLAS (TIP)- A 60-year-old Dallas-area doctor has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for helping defraud Medicare and Medicaid out of almost $375 million. A federal judge also ordered Dr. Jacques (ZHAWK) Roy on […]
India
Venkaiah Naidu takes oath as 13th Vice President of India
NEW DELHI (TIP): M Venkaiah Naidu was on Friday, August 11, sworn in as the 13th Vice President of India. President Ram Nath Kovind administered him the oath of office and secrecy at Rashtrapati Bhavan […]
United States
Trump warns North Korea of “fire and fury”: North Korea mocks Trump, hones Guam strike plans
WASHINGTON (TIP): Nuclear-armed North Korea mocked President Donald Trump as “bereft of reason” on Thursday, August 10, raising the stakes in their stand-off with an unusually detailed plan to send a salvo of missiles towards […]
Indian Americans
Indian American Pathologist sued for misdiagnosis
KANSAS CITY (TIP): An Indian American pathologist in Kansas is facing a lawsuit by a Kansas-based woman who has alleged that she was wrongly diagnosed with having a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, which resulted in unnecessary […]
Indian Americans
Indian American physician arrested for groping minor girl in United Airlines flight
NEWARK, NJ (TIP): An Indian American doctor has been arrested by police for allegedly groping a 16-year-old girl onboard a United Airlines New Jersey-bound flight. According to police, the minor girl was sitting next to […]
Indian Americans
Indian American Man Fined for Filing False VISA Applications
MANCHESTER, NH (TIP): Indian American entrepreneur Rohit Saksena, 42, of Manchester, New Hampshire, was sentenced August 8 to serve three years of probation and pay a $40,000 fine for filing false visa applications, Acting United […]
Indian Americans
Indian-American rams vehicle into Disney World bus
ORLANDO, FL (TIP): An Indian-American allegedly rammed his vehicle into a Disney World bus after jumping a red light in Florida, leaving five persons injured, media reports said on Monday, August 7. Ritesh Bhagani, 34, […]
Indian Americans
Indian American Executive agrees to plead guilty to Price-Fixing Conspiracy
HOUSTON (TIP): An e-commerce company and its top executive of Indian origin have agreed to plead guilty to conspiring to fix prices for customized promotional products sold online to customers in the United States. Zaappaaz […]
Indian Americans
7,620 Indian nationals lodged in foreign jails, highest in Saudi Arabia
Lodged in 86 jails abroad, at least 50 are women NEW DELHI (TIP): As many as 7,620 Indian nationals are lodged in foreign jails, with the highest number in Saudi Arabia. Of them, at least […]
India
War not a solution, issue can be resolved through talks: Sushma on Doklam standoff
Sushma Swaraj said in the Rajya Sabha that ‘patience is key to resolving problems’ because of patience is lost, there can be provocation on the other side. NEW DELHI (TIP): War was not a solution and India would resolve the border standoff with […]
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United States
Indian Americans slam Mika Singh’s ‘unforgivable’ comments
HOUSTON (TIP): An Indian-American business executive and founder of the JVB Preksha Meditation Centre, Houston, said: “We are two separate countries and have been celebrating our independence days separately Moreover, India and Pakistan are not […]
Health
August is National Immunization Awareness Month
Nassau County Reminds Parents of Importance of Vaccinations MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Health Commissioner Dr. Lawrence Eisenstein remind parents that updating their children’s vaccinations should be added to their […]
Press Release
Curran Snubs Hispanic Community Preferring Party with Glitzy Friends: George Maragos for Nassau County Executive
MINEOLA, NY (TIP): George Maragos for Nassau County Executive in a statement on August 3 said, “Last night’s Hispanics United for Nassau County candidate’s forum in Hempstead marked the third consecutive time where Laura Curran […]
United States
New York City needs Public Toilets – Take a cue from New Delhi
A Reader of The Indian Panorama writes to Mayor of New York It is heartening to read that the Hon’ble Mayor and the Council members are seized of the problems of the citizens in the […]
United States
Nassau County Comptroller Maragos welcomes Dr. Avadhoot Shivanand
MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos recently welcomed World Renowned Philanthropist and International Pioneer of Holistic Healthcare, Dr. Avadhoot Shivanand, to Nassau County at a ceremony hosted by the Shiv Yog Foundation at […]
United States
Maragos: County Trending 2017 with $57M GAAP Deficit
Administration expected to find revenue and expense opportunities to reduce projected deficit MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos released the 2017 mid-year financial projections, which indicate that the County is trending to end […]
Entertainment
‘Bhoomi’ poster reveals an intense Sanjay Dutt
NEW YORK (TIP): After the teaser poster created a storm, today the makers of Bhoomi released the main poster and it has created even more curiosity about the film. The poster which has an intense […]
United States
Indo-American Press Club’s 4th Media Conference in Philadelphia on October 6 to 9
NEW YORK (TIP): The Indo-American Press Club (IAPC) is holding its 4th International Media Conference in Philadelphia, PA. It was jointly announced by IAPC Chairman Dr. Babu Stephen and President Prof. Indrajit S Saluja at […]