India
THE BIRTH AND GROWTH OF AN IDEA
Every big idea has a small beginning. Gift of Life has been no exception. In 1974, Rotary District 7250 brought a little 5-year old named Grace Agwaru on an intercontinental voyage from Uganda to New […]
Long Island
United States
A Benevolent Law Abused
Racketeers use SIJS to make big money By I.S. Saluja & The Indian Panorama Investigative Team Number of Undocumented Children Who Cross U.S. Border Alone Has Tripled (The Pew Charitable Trusts: May 9, 2013) Each […]
United States
United States
NASSAU COUNTY FACES $71.6 MILLION DEFICIT
MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Long Island newspaper Newsday in its August 20 edition has reported that Nassau County is facing a $71.6 million deficit by year’s end after a three-year employee wage freeze was lifted and […]
Europe
DR. SUBHADRA NORI happiness in service of humanity and God
The South Asian and American Women’s Alliance (SAAWA), a Long Island based organization, recently recognized a few ladies at their 2014 annual gala. One of the honorees who drew my attention, in particular, was Dr. […]
United States
New York City’s Economy shows fastest growth in nearly a year
NYC Growth Expected to Top National Rate in 2014, but Unemployment Remains Flat NEW YORK, NY (TIP): New York City’s economy grew more than three percent in the second quarter because of robust job growth […]
Featured
United States
Hit-and-run driver pleads guilty
Michael Elardo, a former NYPD officer who struck and killed a Levittown Girl in June, will serve up to four years in prison LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): A former New York City police officer from […]
Featured
Featured
IDPUSA ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Others who spoke with The Indian Panorama included Flora Parekh, Co-ordinator and chair IT/ Social Media/ Communications , Rajan Nabe, Chair Finance/Budget, Eric Kumar, Chair Souvenir/Journal,; Sunita Sadhnani, Chair Cultural; Vijay Goswamy, Chair, Vendors/Booth/Tents; Hussain […]
Indian Americans
INDIAN AMERICAN WOMAN FOUND DROWNED IN A HOUSE SWIMMING POOL IN LONG ISLAND
LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): An Indian American woman was found dead in Long Island, New York over the weekend, the victim of an apparent drowning that happened in a backyard swimming pool. The woman was […]
Featured
Gov. Cuomo Brokers Deal to Avert LIRR Strike
Commuters heave a Sigh of Relief I.S. Saluja: NEW YORK (TIP): The MTA and LIRR unions signed a sixand-a-half year agreement with 17 percent wage hikes on Thursday, July 17, after Gov. Andrew Cuomo brokered […]
United States
SOUTH ASIAN AMERICAN WOMEN’S ALLIANCE RECOGNIZES TALENT
LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): South Asian American Women’s Alliance (www.SAAWA.org) celebrated its third gala, Colors of Life, on Saturday June 28th in Bethpage. Speaking on the occasion, President and Founder of SAAWA, Dr. Anila Midha […]
United States
Featured
RANA International Convention to focus on healthy and literate Rajasthan- Hadpawat
The entire Indian American community is talking about the Rajasthan Association of North America (RANA) International Convention being held from July 3rd to 6th at the upscale Hotel Islandia Marriott on Long Island, New York. […]
United States
India Day Parade, Hicksville on August 9th
Poonam Dhillon is the Grand Marshall HICKSVILLE, NY: To celebrate the 67th Anniversary of India‘s Independence, IDPUSA is organizing the India Day Parade in Hicksville, Long Island on Saturday, August 9th, 2014. Poonam Dhillon will […]
United States
Ippies Awards Recognize Achievements of Non-Mainstream Media
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Nearly 150 people gathered June 5 at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism for the 12th annual Ippies Awards celebrating the thriving community and ethnic media in the New York City […]
Indian Americans
INDIAN AMERICAN NIGHT DELIGHTS
LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): Indian American Forum Inc. presented Indian American Night on Sunday June1, 2014 at Harry Chapin lakeside Theatre, Eisenhower Park, East Meadow. The delightful program included Yoga, kite flying, cultural presentation and […]
United States
New York seniors celebrate Mother’s Day
NEW YORK (TIP): Shashikant Patel and Gopi Udeshi with the cooperation and voluntary participation from the community members, organized Mother’s Day celebrations at the local Shri Saneeswara Temple in Bellerose Terrace on May 7. Those […]
United States
Rajasthan Association of North America (RANA) International Convention Registration
NEW YORK (TIP): RANA Convention Committee has announced early bird registration date to 31st May, 2014. A RANA press release has called upon those wishing to attend “to take this opportunity to register as earliest […]
United States
Humanitarian of the Year Award conferred on philanthropist Peter Bheddah
LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): Peter Bheddah, a prominent philanthropist of New York, was honored, on May 8, with the Humanitarian of the Year Award at the 2014 INNkeeper’s Ballat the Uniondale Marriott in Long Island. […]
United States
RADHU BATHIJA BEREAVED
LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): Prominent leader of Afghan Hindu community and real estate salesperson Radhu Bathija lost his sister in law, Shrimati Sakshi Bathija, wife of his younger brother Rajesh Bathija on May 7th, 2014 […]
United States
Vaisakhi 5 K Run organized
RICHMOND HILL, NY (TIP): On Sunday, April 27th, 2014-after weeks of anticipation and virally growing interest-a first-of-itskind race took place at the beautiful Forest Park. Crowds arrived from across the tristate area for a day […]
United States
Long Island Mortgage Banker and Five Others Indicted in $30 Million Bank Fraud Conspiracy
Banker, Real Estate Lawyers, Appraiser, and Straw Buyers allegedly carried out scheme to obtain Inflated Mortgage Funding and then Re-Sold “Toxic” Loans to the Market NEW YORK, NY (TIP) Six men were indicted, on May […]
Featured