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March 17 New York & Dallas Print Editions

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Indian American lawmakers express concern regarding Hate Crimes against Indian Americans in Bay Area

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WASHINGTON (TIP): Silicon Valley Indian American Elected Legislative Officials expressed their concern regarding increasing hate crimes against Indian Americans in the Bay Area. In a joint statement Congressman Ro Khanna, Assembly member Ash Kalra, […]

The committee plans to organize a series of grass root events and town halls across the country

Indian-American Group launches Campaign against Hate Crimes

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CHICAGO, IL (TIP): Chicago-based Indian-American Public Affairs Committee (IAPAC) has launched a campaign across the US to spread awareness about hate crimes against the community. The committee plans to organize a series of grass root […]

Indrani Das, 17, of Oradell, New Jersey, wins top prize and $250,000 in Regeneron Science Talent Search. Also pictured are Aaron Yeiser (left), 18, of Pennsylvania, who won 2nd Place and $175,000, and Arjun Ramani (right), 18, of Indiana, who won 3rd Place and $150,000. Photo Credit: Society for Science & the Public

Indian American girl wins top science prize

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ORADELL, NJ (TIP): Indian American Indrani Das, 17, of Oradell, New Jersey, won the top award in the Regeneron Science Talent Search, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition. Forty finalists, including […]

Verma was sworn in by U.S. Vice President Mike Pence as administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Indian American Seema Verma sworn in as Healthcare Chief

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WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian-American healthcare consultant Seema Verma, on March 14, was sworn-in as the head of a key healthcare agency in the Donald Trump administration. The Senate on March 13 confirmed Verma as administrator of […]

Two Indian American authors make it to Wellcome Book Prize shortlist

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

Manohar Parrikar won the trust vote on the floor of the House on Thursday, March 16.

Manohar Parrikar wins floor test in Goa assembly, 22 votes to 16

Mar 17, 2017 - 3:38 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Manohar Parrikar won the trust vote on the floor of the House on Thursday, March 16. PANAJI (TIP): The Manohar Parrikar-led coalition government in Goa won the floor test in the legislative assembly on Thursday, […]

Dr. Manoj Kumar Mohapatra , the Deputy Consul General of India in New York has always been a very welcome guest at community events. One of the latest events where he met with community representative, on March 4, was the inauguration of Prof. Indrajit Singh Saluja, Editor-Publisher of The Indian Panorama, as President of Indo-American Press Club and the felicitation of Mr. HR Shah, Chairman and CEO of TV Asia on conferment on him of one of India’s highest civilian awards, Padma Shri. In the picture, he is seen presenting a plaque to Mr. HR Shah, while the Nassau County Comptroller Mr. George Maragos (right) presented a Nassau County Citation. Also seen from L to R: Purnima Desai, Dilip Chauhan, Jehangir Khattak, Lal Motwani, Prof. Saluja, Dr. VK Raju, Dr. Sudhir Parikh, Dr. D Nori, Srujal Parikh, Rajiv Bhambri, Mohinder Taneja, Dr. Ajay Lodha, Gobind Munjal, Dr. Bhupi Patel Photo/Mohammed Jaffer-SnapsIndia

DCG of India Dr. Mohapatra hails Indian American community for their ‘Enormous Support’

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NEW YORK (TIP): A career diplomat, Dr Manoj Kumar Mohapatra, Deputy Consul General of India in New York, who is returning to New Delhi end of this month after serving in New York for almost […]

Captain Amarinder Singh takes over as the 26th Chief Minister of Punjab

Mar 17, 2017 - 2:37 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

CHANDIGARH (TIP): Capt Amarinder Singh was on March 16 sworn-in, at a simple ceremony, as the Punjab chief minister for the second time with nine ministers, including Navjot Singh Sidhu also taking the oath. Earlier, […]

Capt Amarinder Singh has team in place: Time to bat for Punjab

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Capt Amarinder Singh, the new Chief Minister of Punjab, has put together a Cabinet that represents a selection of veterans which, if tea leaves are to be read, portends well for the state. He has […]

Goa for BJP: Alchemy of making minority into a majority

Mar 17, 2017 - 2:29 am EDT Guest Author 1

As expected the Manohar Parrikar government in Goa was able to prove its majority on Thursday, March 16, following a Supreme Court directive. Once the Governor had decided to invite the former Defence Minister, Parrikar […]

Titans clash: Serious differences remain over the supremacy of adjudicative power

Case of the ‘stolen seat’: US Supreme Court Judge Gorsuch vs President Trump

Mar 17, 2017 - 2:19 am EDT Guest Author 1

“One of the first acts of the new President Donald Trump was to announce the nomination of Judge Gorsuch, described by one columnist as ‘Scalia:2’! While the description may not quite hold true (as many […]

President Trump displays the travel ban order after signing it

Federal Judges Block President Trump’s Revised Executive Order on Travel Ban

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WASHINGTON (TIP): Hours before it was to take effect, President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban was put on hold March 15 by a federal judge in Hawaii after hearing arguments that the executive order discriminates […]

THE CONTRADICTIONS WITHIN THIS CLASS WILL NOW SET THE FUTURE COURSE FOR PAKISTAN'S ECONOMY AND ITS POLITICS

Over 22 million Pak children out of schools: Report

Mar 17, 2017 - 12:37 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Over 22 million children in Pakistan between the age group of five and 16 are out of schools despite the government’s claim of improving their enrolment in educational institutions, according to a report. The Pakistan […]

Robust turnouts in the Assembly elections defy anxieties about voter alienation

Mar 10, 2017 - 8:28 am EST Guest Author 0

Voter turnout estimates are often revised for a final tally by the Election Commission, but by all accounts the current round of Assembly elections has witnessed deepened participation. In the final, and seventh, phase of […]

The Rise and Fall of Globalization

Mar 10, 2017 - 8:26 am EST Guest Author 0

Globalization is stuck between Labor markets /Tax havens and Terrorists The middle class in UK revolted against EU -seamless borders and trade and in US the victory of Trump is a big blow to Globalizers. […]

PM Narendra Modi shakes hands with Deputy Saudi Prince Mohammad bin Salman.

Turn focus on West Asia – Collectively, the Gulf countries constitute India’s largest trading partner

Mar 10, 2017 - 8:25 am EST Guest Author 0

We have risen to the occasion to actively engage oil-rich neighbors to our west, where over six million Indians reside and remit back over $50 billion annually. We can also be proud that we have […]

Ritu Rani comes out of retirement to join Indian hockey team

Mar 10, 2017 - 8:05 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI: Former captain Ritu Rani shunned retirement to make a comeback in the Indian team after a seven-month sabbatical as Hockey India announced an 18-member Indian squad for the women’s Hockey World League Round […]

Mkhitaryan helps Manchester United to draw in Russia

Mar 10, 2017 - 8:00 am EST @theindpanorama 1

ROSTOV-ON-DON (TIP): Henrikh Mkhitaryan bagged a precious away goal as Manchester United came away from their trip to Russia with a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie against Rostov […]

Players divided on Maria Sharapova wild cards

Mar 10, 2017 - 7:55 am EST @theindpanorama 1

The wild card tournament invitations awaiting Maria Sharapova when she returns from a 15-month doping ban next month divided opinion among players at Indian Wells. “This is, all over, a strange situation,” Germany’s Angelique Kerber […]

Lighting the lamp to inaugurate the event. From L to R: Purnima Desai, Rajiv Bhambri, Vandana Sharma, Sudhir Vaishnav, Dr. VK Raju,, Peter Kothari, Dr. D. Nori, Biju Chacko, Prof. Indrajit S Saluja, Parveen Chopra, HR Shah, George Maragos, MC Sangeet Sharma (partially visible), Dr. Sudhir Parikh, Ginsmon Zacharia (partially visible) , Srujal Parikh Photo/ Mohammad Jaffer-SnapsIndia

Padma Shri HR Shah honored at Inauguration of new Executive of IAPC

Mar 10, 2017 - 7:53 am EST @theindpanorama 2

The Indo American Press Club (IAPC) held the inauguration of its new Executive Committee on March 4 here in the presence of community leaders and officials. Mr H.R. Shah, Chairman and CEO of TV Asia who […]

Britain says 13 terror attack plots foiled since 2013

Mar 10, 2017 - 7:41 am EST @theindpanorama 1

LONDON (TIP): Security services have foiled 13 potential terror attacks in Britain since 2013, its most senior counter-terrorism policeman said Monday, with more than 500 active investigations at any one time. Mark Rowley, assistant commissioner […]

2 killed in shooting at Swiss café, attackers at large

Mar 10, 2017 - 7:40 am EST @theindpanorama 1

GENEVA (TIP): Two men shot dead two people and seriously injured a third on March 9 at a cafe in Basel, north-west Switzerland, police said as they hunt for the suspects. “Two men came into […]

China wants ‘BRICS plus’ to include ‘friendly’ countries, plan might hurt India’s interests

Mar 10, 2017 - 7:39 am EST @theindpanorama 0

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has come up with the idea of extending the remit of BRICS by inviting other developing countries under a new banner, BRICS Plus. Addressing his annual press conference on Wednesday […]

WikiLeaks: We’ll work with tech firms to defeat CIA hacking

Mar 10, 2017 - 7:37 am EST @theindpanorama 1

WikiLeaks will work with technology companies to help defend them against the Central Intelligence Agency’s hacking tools, founder Julian Assange said on Thursday, an approach which sets up a potential conflict between Silicon Valley firms […]

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