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HomeHonors – Awards and Accomplishments

Honors – Awards and Accomplishments

Harmeet has practiced before numerous state and federal courts and administrative tribunals across the United States
Indian Americans

Indian American attorney Harmeet Dhillon under consideration for key Department of Justice post

Mar 10, 2017 - 7:22 am EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian American attorney Harmeet Dhillon, a California GOP leader and vocal supporter of Trump, is under consideration to run the civil rights branch of the U.S. Department of Justice, according to a report […]

Indian American civil rights activist and attorney Deepa Iyer received Justice in Action Awards from The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund
Indian Americans

Indian American Civil rights activist Deepa Iyer receives Justice in Action Award

Mar 10, 2017 - 7:20 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK CITY(TIP): Indian Americancivil rights activist and attorney Deepa Iyer received Justice in Action Awards from The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) at its 2017 Gala on March 2, 2017 at […]

Dhiren Amin with his award. To his right is Michael Manzo.
Indian Americans

Indian American Dhiren Amin honored with Police Award

Mar 3, 2017 - 8:08 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

EDISON, NJ (TIP): The Indian Business Association congratulated IBA President Dhiren Amin who was recognized by the Honor Legion of the Police Departments of the State of New Jersey. He was presented with Honored Citizen […]

The Truman Scholarship Foundation was established by former President Harry S. Truman four decades ago
Education

Seven Indian American Students named finalists for 2017 Truman Scholarship

Mar 3, 2017 - 8:03 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): A total of seven students of Indian origin have been nominated for the prestigious Harry S Truman Scholarship this year. The scholarship finalists are Shreya Ganeshan from the University of Georgia, Samarth Gupta […]

17-year-old Tesoro High senior Shalin Shah, third from right, was chosen among 75 applicants from around the country based on the potential, creativity and sophistication of his invention
Education

Indian student’s vision for glaucoma app wins national recognition

Feb 24, 2017 - 9:51 am EST @theindpanorama 0

A 17-year-old Tesoro High senior Shalin Shah was one of four teenage recipients of the Young Innovators to Watch award, a part of Mobile Apps Showdown at the CES convention, the largest technology trade show […]

As Alaska's CIO, Charu Jain will lead a department of more than 400 information technology professionals
Indian Americans

Alaska Airlines names Charu Jain new Vice President and CIO

Feb 24, 2017 - 9:46 am EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): On February 16, Alaska Airlines board of directors named Charu Jain vice president and chief information officer (CIO) of Alaska Airlines. Jain comes to the airline from IBM Global Business Services, where she […]

After graduation, Sundaresan plans to contribute to ongoing quantum computing research
Education

INDIAN STUDENT WINS PRINCETON UNIVERSITY’S TOP HONOR

Feb 24, 2017 - 9:36 am EST @theindpanorama 0

PRINCETON, NJ (TIP): Neereja Sundaresan, an Indian origin student has been named one of the winners of the Porter Ogden Jacobus Fellowship, Princeton University’s top honor for graduate students. The fellowships support their final year […]

Business & Economics

21-YEAR-OLD DELHI STUDENT GETS RS 1.25-CRORE JOB OFFER FROM UBER

Feb 18, 2017 - 9:48 am EST @theindpanorama 0

DELHI (TIP): A student of Delhi Technological University (DTU) has received a job offer with an annual salary of Rs.1.25 crore from US Based Cab hailing company UBER Technologies. This is the second-highest offer received by […]

Seen in the picture, from L to R: Dr. Hetal Gor, George Maragos, Michael Phulwani, Mrs. Sathya Viswanath, Ashok Vyas
Indian Americans

ITV Gold hosts appreciation event for ‘Insight Tonight with Ashok Vyas’

Feb 17, 2017 - 8:11 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

An afternoon of appreciation was organized here to mark three years of ‘Insight Tonight with Ashok Vyas’ and celebrate four decades of the popular Indian channel ITV Gold. The luncheon event at Heritage of India […]

Antani is the second Indian-American state elected official in Ohio history and the first Indian-American Republican
Indian Americans

Indian American State Representative Niraj Antani Named AMVETS 2016 ‘Legislator of the Year’

Feb 17, 2017 - 7:19 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

COLUMBUS (TIP): State Representative Niraj Antani (R -Miami Township) has received the 2016 Legislator of the Year award by American Veterans (AMVETS) Department of Ohio. “I am very thankful to AMVETS for this award, but […]

Dr. Zafar Iqbal describes here the immense talent of Indian Americans who have made their mark in different fields and have made significant achievements which make them outstanding and an embellishment to the US; at the same time, doing India proud.
Featured

Indians in the United States of America: Significant Achievers

Feb 17, 2017 - 2:20 pm EST Guest Author 1

India gained independence from British raj on August 15,1947 and adapted a constitution becoming a Republic on 26th January 1950. On this occasion of 68th Republic Day, we can very proudly say that Indians have […]

Featured

AVI DANDIYA: A Crusader for environmentally and socially clean India

Feb 17, 2017 - 12:00 am EST @theindpanorama 0

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Education

US University Receives USD 1.5 Million Grant For Jainism Studies

Feb 16, 2017 - 9:08 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Washington:  An Indian-origin philanthropist, Mohini Jain, has made a grant of USD 1.5 million to University of California (UC) Davis to advance studies in Jainism. Mohini Jain, a retired teacher, gave the gift which will establish the […]

Education

Purdue University Indian Professor named as Jefferson Science Fellow; Indian Student among 2017-2018 Churchill Scholars

Feb 10, 2017 - 6:04 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): It was a double bonanza for Indian academics at #PurdueUniversity, Indiana. Indian American Karthik Kannan, a Professor at Purdue’s Krannert School of Management, was named to the 2017-18 class of Jefferson Science Fellows, […]

Arun Kumar brings a wealth of international leadership experience to KPMG India, including his tenure in public service in the United States for the last three years
India

Indian American Official in Obama administration Arun M. Kumar elected Chairman & CEO of KPMG in India

Feb 10, 2017 - 4:45 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

KPMG in India announced the election of Arun M. Kumar as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the firm for a five-year term, beginning February 5, 2017. Arun Kumar succeeds Richard Rekhy, who led the […]

Dr. Raju will serve as community health investment officer for New York's largest health provider
Indian Americans

Former NYC Health& Hospitals CEO Dr. Ram Raju takes key role at Northwell Health

Feb 10, 2017 - 4:38 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP):Dr. Ram Raju, former president and CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals, is joining Northwell Health, the largest healthcare provider in the state of New York. Raju, who in November stepped down from […]

Shreya Bhadriraju has been nominated by The National YoungArts Foundation for exemplary artistic excellence
Education

Indian-American student from Texas named 2017 Presidential scholar nominee

Feb 10, 2017 - 4:10 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

MISSOURI CITY (TIP): Shreya Bhadriraju, an Indian-American teen is among 60 students in the US who have been nominated for the 2017 Presidential Scholars program for exemplifying academic and artistic excellence. A student of Elkins […]

Entertainment

EMMA STONE SCOOPS BEST ACTRESS FOR ‘LA LA LAND’

Feb 4, 2017 - 1:36 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

Just a couple of weeks after her big Golden Globes win, ‘La La Land’s leading lady Emma Stone has won another award at the 2017 SAG Awards. Emma was able to walk away with Outstanding […]

Indian Americans

Two Indian American authors make it to Wellcome Book Prize 2017 longlist

Feb 3, 2017 - 2:39 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Two Indian Americans – Dr Siddhartha Mukherjee and late Stanford neurosurgeon Dr. Paul Kalanithi were among those longlisted for 2017 Wellcome Book Prize. Siddhartha Mukherjee is a cancer physician and researcher, a […]

Ashok Amritraj - is the first Ambassador for the UN in India
India

Ashok Amritraj Appointed UN in India Goodwill Ambassador for Sustainable Development Goals

Feb 3, 2017 - 2:18 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

Award-winning Hollywood film producer and Wimbledon tennis player, Ashok Amritraj has been appointed the United Nations in India Goodwill Ambassador for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Chairman and CEO of the Hyde Park Entertainment Group, […]

Uttam Dhillon, who served as chief oversight counsel for the House of Representatives Financial Services Committee, has been appointed as special assistant to the President.
Indian Americans

Indian-American attorney appointed to key White House post

Jan 27, 2017 - 11:04 am EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON(TIP): US President Donald Trump has appointed prominent Indian-American attorney Uttam Dhillon to a key White House position to assist him on ethics and compliance matters. Dhillon, who served as chief oversight counsel for the […]

HR Shah, Ustad Imrat Khan and Anant Agarwal to receive Padma Shri award from the President of India at a ceremonial function which will be held at Rashtrapati Bhawan
Featured

TV Asia Chairman HR Shah and 2 others from USA among recipients of Padma awards

Jan 27, 2017 - 11:00 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): TV Asia Chairman/CEO and prominent Indian American community leader HR Shah was on Wednesday, January 25 named for the Padma Shri, India‘s fourth highest civilian honor in the field of Literature & […]

Indian Americans

Indian American Student Wins Big in Literary Contest on Dental Health

Jan 21, 2017 - 8:41 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK(TIP): Arth Patel, an Indian American Student at The UCLA School of Dentistry was the winner of the first annual My Kool Smiles Scholarship Fund essay contest, sponsored by the Benevis Foundation. Arth earned […]

Europe

INDIANS SCORE BIG WITH QUEENS AMBASSADOR AWARDS

Jan 13, 2017 - 4:02 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

QUEENS, NY (TIP): A borough wide search by the Times Ledger Newspapers identified five members of the Indian Community who merited the Queens Ambassadors Award “Honoring immigrants who make Queens great” which will be bestowed […]

Dr. Bharat Barai of Chicago receiving the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman from President of India. Seen from L to R: General VK Singh, Minister of State for External affairs, President Pranab Mukherjee, Dr. Bharat Barai and Luiss da Costa, Prime Minister of Portugal who was also conferred the honor. Photo / Jay Mandal on assignment
Featured

Six Indian Americans honored with Pravasi Bharatiya Samman

Jan 13, 2017 - 3:00 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

BENGALURU (TIP): Nisha Desai Biswal, Assistant Secretary of State, Department of State, community activist Dr. Sampatkumar Shivangi; community activist Ramesh Shah, environmental engineer Hari Babu Bindal, philanthropist and organizer of Modi’s historic Madison Square Garden […]

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Prof. Saluja being awarded Jewel of India by NY Consul General Mr. Randhir Jaiswal

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