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It is Time to Go Back, Only to Move Forward in Time

CHICAGO, IL (TIP): Prayagraj Hule is a renowned Vedantic Scholar. He recently concluded a 5-day series on self-help at the International University of Vedic Wellness in Streamwood, IL. His talks resonated with people across Chicago land, leaving a profound impact on the youth and individuals of diverse backgrounds. This universal message transcended race and religion, It is Time to Go Back, Only to Move Forward in Time

Tamil Nadu Foundation Golden Jubilee Celebrations

CHICAGO, IL (TIP): Tamil Nadu Foundation (TNF), established in 1974 in Baltimore, stands as the oldest and largest U.S.-based humanitarian organization dedicated solely to Tamil Nadu. Over the last 50 years, TNF has evolved as a social organization impacting the lives of less privileged children and families through Education, Women Empowerment, Rural Development and Health Tamil Nadu Foundation Golden Jubilee Celebrations

Indian-American jeweler indicted in multi-million dollar international trade fraud

NEWARK, NJ (TIP): An Indian jeweler has been indicted for illegally evading customs duties for millions of dollars of jewelry imports into the US and operating unlicensed money transmitting businesses, a US attorney has said. Monishkumar Kirankumar Doshi Shah (39) — based out of both Mumbai and New Jersey –was arrested over the weekend and Indian-American jeweler indicted in multi-million dollar international trade fraud

Indian American Minita Sanghvi secures Democratic nomination for New York’s 44th senate district

NEW YORK (TIP): Indian American Minita Sanghvi has secured the Democratic nomination for New York’s 44th State Senate district, propelled by critical endorsements from the Saratoga County Democratic Committee and Schenectady County Democratic Committee. Endorsing Sanghvi, Saratoga County Democratic Committee Chairwoman Martha Devaney praised her as a committed advocate and proven problem solver. Devaney highlighted Indian American Minita Sanghvi secures Democratic nomination for New York’s 44th senate district

27-year-old Indian American dies in fire in Manhattan residential building in US

NEW YORK (TIP): A 27-year-old Indian national, who worked as a journalist here, tragically lost his life in a “devastating” fire caused by a lithium-ion battery in an apartment building in Manhattan. Fazil Khan was killed in the fire that broke out in a six-story residential building at 2 St. Nicholas Place in Harlem, Manhattan, 27-year-old Indian American dies in fire in Manhattan residential building in US

87 people living in basement taken to migrant shelter

RICHMOND HILL, NY (TIP): An onsite building inspection in New York led to the discovery of 87 people living in a Queens basement Monday, February 26, according to law enforcement sources, says a NewsNation report. NewsNation says the incident happened around 11:40 p.m. at 132-03 Liberty Ave. in Richmond Hill . The FDNY arrived at 87 people living in basement taken to migrant shelter

Two Indian Americans bag Gates Cambridge Scholarship at the University of Cambridge

NEW JERSEY (TIP) : Two Indian Americans — Sadhana Lolla and Ishan Kalburge — are among 26 academically outstanding and socially committed US citizens selected to be part of the 2024 class of Gates Cambridge Scholars at the University of Cambridge. The US Scholars-elect, who will take up their awards this October, are from a wide range Two Indian Americans bag Gates Cambridge Scholarship at the University of Cambridge

Indian American Sikh teen rolls out album of Gurbani Shabad Kirtan in 31 ragas of Guru Granth Sahib

ALBANY, NY (TIP): A 12-year-old Arjanveer Singh has come out with an album of Gurbani Shabad Kirtan in 31 ragas of Guru Granth Sahib, qualifying him as a prodigy. Based at Albany, New York he learned the recital of Gurbani Kirtan in classical Ragas pointed towards his dedication towards Gurmat philosophy. About his feat he Indian American Sikh teen rolls out album of Gurbani Shabad Kirtan in 31 ragas of Guru Granth Sahib

Indian American healthcare executive Smriti Kirubanandan appointed MD of Accenture’s healthcare practice

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP) : Indian American healthcare business executive Smriti Kirubanandan is joining Accenture as Managing Director of the firm’s healthcare practice. Kirubanandan, 36, “emerges as a contemporary Renaissance figure, achieving significant milestones as a Growth and Partnerships Executive with a distinctive background in Robotics and Public Health,” according to a company press release. Expressing Indian American healthcare executive Smriti Kirubanandan appointed MD of Accenture’s healthcare practice

Indian American Former MSNBC host Mehdi Hasan launches Zeteo, a new digital media venture

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): British Indian American liberal commentator Mehdi Hasan, who departed from MSNBC last month following the controversial cancellation of his weekly show in November, is preparing to launch his own digital media company, Zeteo. Named after the Greek word meaning “to seek,” Zeteo is scheduled to make its debut in April on the Substack Indian American Former MSNBC host Mehdi Hasan launches Zeteo, a new digital media venture

Indian American executive Sidhartha Nair joins Alta Equipment Group as director

SAN FRANCISCO (TIP) : Indian American executive Sidhartha Nair has joined Alta Equipment Group Inc, a leading provider of premium material handling, construction and environmental processing equipment and related services, as a director. Nair, 52, currently is the Head of Strategy, Americas Region, for Mercedes-Benz Mobility and leads Strategic and Transformation activities in the US, Canada Indian American executive Sidhartha Nair joins Alta Equipment Group as director

Indian American executive Reema Poddar elected to Oceaneering International board

HOUSTON (TIP): Indian American business executive Reema Poddar has been elected to the Board of Directors of Texas-based technology company Oceaneering International, Inc. as an independent, non-executive director for a two-year term. Poddar has also been appointed to the Nominating, Corporate Governance and Sustainability Committee of the Board. Her initial term of office will extend Indian American executive Reema Poddar elected to Oceaneering International board

Indian American computer engineer Ashok Veeraraghavan wins award for revolutionary imaging technology

HOUSTON (TIP): Trailblazing Indian American computer engineer Ashok Veeraraghavan has won the 2024 Edith and Peter O’Donnell Award in Engineering for his revolutionary imaging technology that seeks to make the invisible visible. Veeraraghavan, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science, George R. Brown School of Engineering at Rice University, was bestowed with the Indian American computer engineer Ashok Veeraraghavan wins award for revolutionary imaging technology

Four Indian American brothers win $7 billion in California property dispute 

LOS ANGELES (TIP): In one of the largest verdicts in the US in a decade, four brothers from India have been awarded $7 billion after a 20year legal battle with a fifth brother over alleged breach of a family partnership agreement. After a five-month trial, a jury Monday ordered Haresh Jogani to pay his brothers Four Indian American brothers win $7 billion in California property dispute 

Eight Indian-origin women among 50 CNBC Changemakers

NEW YORK (TIP): Five Indian American and three other Indian origin women are among this year’s 50 “CNBC Changemakers: Women Transforming Business,” an annual list spotlighting women whose accomplishments have left an indelible mark on the business world. Besides Indian American business leaders Revathi Advaithi, Sandhya Ganapathy, Dr Geetha Murali, Ritu Narayan, and Aradhana Sarin, Eight Indian-origin women among 50 CNBC Changemakers

British Indian doctor’s rock band embarks on UK-wide tour

LONDON (TIP): A 25-year-old British Indian doctor whose passion for music resulted in a band with some of his fellow medical colleagues has embarked on his first UK-wide tour, with the launch show in London recently proving a sell-out. Gulzar (Gulz) Singh Dhanoya started the indie-rock band named Gulz during his university days as a British Indian doctor’s rock band embarks on UK-wide tour

A new low for Congress high command

Himachal crisis was triggered by the top brass’ refusal to address brewing rebellion against “The Congress central leadership has effectively alienated all senior leaders who can hold the hand, read the pulse and count a legislator in or out. Their services are no longer required in the post-Sonia Gandhi Congress. All the old leaders are A new low for Congress high command

BJP’s 370-seat target overly optimistic

With the INDIA bloc coming to its senses, the ruling party may not find the going easy “The north, except Punjab and Himachal, is solidly with the BJP. But with the INDIA bloc coming to its senses, it is possible that the BJP will not reach the figure of even 303, its tally in the BJP’s 370-seat target overly optimistic

Change and continuity in India’s Palestine policy

India’s historical policy towards Palestine has been evolving, but a permanent fix to the Palestine question should not be lost sight of Historically, India has been a firm supporter of the Palestine cause. And even when India’s relationship with Israel flourished in the past three decades, New Delhi has maintained a careful balance between its Change and continuity in India’s Palestine policy

Celebrating 18 Years of Excellence: The Indian Panorama’s Gratitude Gala

It was an evening of joy, celebration, and gratitude as The Indian Panorama welcomed patrons, well-wishers, and friends to the Gratitude Gala, marking the 18th year of the newspaper’s publication. The event was not just a milestone celebration but a testament to the unwavering support and encouragement received from a diverse community. The sheer number Celebrating 18 Years of Excellence: The Indian Panorama’s Gratitude Gala

Supreme Court slams Patanjali

Principle of integrity in advertising upheld In a scathing indictment of Patanjali Ayurved’s advertising practices through which the ‘entire country is being taken for a ride’, the Supreme Court on Tuesday issued contempt notices to the company and its Managing Director, Acharya Balkrishna. Stemming from a petition by the Indian Medical Association, the case highlights Supreme Court slams Patanjali

The Indian Panorama celebrates the 18th Year of Publication with a renewed commitment to upholding the highest standards of journalism

Thanks patrons for their support and loyalty Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj honors four eminent Indian Americans Tom Suozzi, Congressman-elect, felicitates The Indian Panorama Parveen Chopra February 26, 2024 HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): The Indian Panorama celebrated its 18th year of publication uniquely by hosting a grand Gratitude Gala on February 25 here. For The Indian Panorama’s Founding The Indian Panorama celebrates the 18th Year of Publication with a renewed commitment to upholding the highest standards of journalism

Rishi Sunak makes impassioned plea to protect British democracy

LONDON (TIP): Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has issued an impassioned plea for Britain to protect its democracy as he warned that extremist forces were out to tear the country apart and undermine its multi-faith identity. Referencing his own Hindu beliefs, the British-Indian leader on Friday , March 1, stressed that the enduring values of the Rishi Sunak makes impassioned plea to protect British democracy

Nikki Haley picks up first two Senate endorsements ahead of Super Tuesday

Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, are backing the GOP presidential candidate. Voters in their states head to the polls next week for Super Tuesday WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley received her first two endorsements from senators on Friday, March 1, giving her a boost before Super Tuesday as Nikki Haley picks up first two Senate endorsements ahead of Super Tuesday

Journalists used AI to trace German far-left militant well before police pounced

Berlin (TIP): Investigative journalists using artificial-intelligence tools were on the trail of a fugitive member of the notorious Red Army Faction well before German police announced a breakthrough in the 30-year-old case earlier this week. Daniela Klette, 65, a member of the leftist militant group, was arrested on Monday in her Berlin flat on suspicion Journalists used AI to trace German far-left militant well before police pounced

Iranian singer who won Grammy for Mahsa Amini protest anthem is sentenced to prison in Iran

Dubai (TIP): An Iranian singer who won a Grammy presented by US first lady Jill Biden has been sentenced to more than three years in prison over his anthem supporting the 2022 protests over the death of Mahsa Amini. Shervin Hajipour posted on Instagram on March 1, the same day that Iran held its parliamentary Iranian singer who won Grammy for Mahsa Amini protest anthem is sentenced to prison in Iran

Japan population down by largest margin in 2023, births at record low

Tokyo (Japan) (TIP): The number of babies born in Japan in the year 2023 fell to a record low from a year earlier as the country’s population shrank by its largest ever margin, government data showed, according to a report by Kyodo News The figure for babies was down by 5.1 per cent to 758,631, Japan population down by largest margin in 2023, births at record low

Over 100 Palestinians waiting for aid killed in Israeli firing

Rafah (Gaza Strip) (TIP): Israeli troops fired on a crowd of Palestinians waiting for aid in Gaza City on February 29, witnesses said. More than 100 people were killed, bringing the death toll since the start of the Israel-Hamas war to more than 30,000, according to health officials. It’s a serious incident, says white house Over 100 Palestinians waiting for aid killed in Israeli firing

Thailand plans to legalise surrogacy for foreign couples

Bangkok (TIP): Thailand is amending a law to allow foreign couples to seek surrogacy services in the country, a senior health official said on March 1. In 2015, Thailand introduced tough regulations to control surrogacy and banned the process for foreign couples after several high profile scandals that led to a crackdown on the country’s Thailand plans to legalise surrogacy for foreign couples

Russians gather in subdued defiance to lay Navalny to rest

Moscow (TIP): Standing under grey skies holding bouquets, Russians lined up patiently along pavements leading towards opposition politician Alexei Navalny’s funeral on March 1, two weeks after his death in a Siberian penal colony. By the time the coffin was being driven to a cemetery on the opposite bank of the Moskva River, thousands had Russians gather in subdued defiance to lay Navalny to rest