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# 1 Indian American Weekly: Since 2006 VOL 7 ISSUE 24 ● DALLAS ● JUNE 14 - 20, 2019 ● ENQUIRIES: 646-247-9458 www.theindianpanorama.news US Secretary of State Pompeo to Visit India China, Russia to Open up to 'Broaden and Deepen Partnerships' Markets for Indian Trade Secretary NEW YORK / NEW DELHI / Pompeo will travel to BISHKEK (TIP): Prime Minister India, Sri Narendra Modi on Thursday, June 13, Lanka, received assurances of significant trade Japan, and and investment opportunities in the Republic bilateral meetings with Chinese of Korea June 24-30 President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Modi and several other world leaders are in Bishkek to participate in a WASHINGTON (TIP): The US summit meeting of the Shanghai Department of State announced that Cooperation Organisation on Friday, U.S. Secretary of State Michael June 14. In a brief discussion on Pompeo would visit New Delhi at the Pakistan with Xi, Prime Minister Modi end of June. said India's position was to peacefully "Secretary Pompeo will travel to utilize bilateral mechanisms to settle India, Sri Lanka, Japan, and the disputes. He had personally invested in Republic of Korea June 24-30 to the relationship but his efforts had been broaden and deepen our partnerships derailed. with key countries to advance our "The PM informed Xi that Pakistan shared goal of a free and open Indo- needs to create an atmosphere free of Pacific region. terrorism but India did not see it as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Bishkek on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, and discussed a wide range of contd on Page 20 happening,'' contd on Page 20 issues including trade and terrorism Photo / @PMOIndia / Twitter Air India Regional Manager Boris Johnson Tops First Bhuvana Rao Promoted as Hundreds of Cities General Manager Round of Poll for British PM A former Cabinet across world will NEW YORK (TIP): minister Boris Johnson Ms Bhuvana Rao, Air received 114 votes in the India Regional first round of a secret celebrate International Manager, Americas, ballot of Tory MPs held in the House of Commons, has been promoted as followed by UK foreign Day of Yoga, June 21 General Manager , secretary Jeremy Hunt in Southern Region. She second place with 43 and n December 2014, will be based in environment secretary the United Nations Chennai overseeing Michael Gove third with General Assembly 37 votes. Photo / I Air India's operations Courtesy Wikipedia unanimously adopted in the fast-growing a resolution, co- Southern states of sponsored by 177 Tamil Nadu, countries, and Karnataka, Andhra LONDON (TIP): Boris Johnson on Thursday, June declared June 21 as Ms Bhuvana Rao leaves for India Pradesh, Telangana 13, secured his position as the frontrunner in the race International Day of on June 14 where she will be and Kerala as well as to succeed Theresa May as British prime minister as he Yoga with a view to joining her new position as Sri Lanka and won the highest number of votes in the first round of promoting a healthier General Manager, Southern Region Maldives. She leaves the leadership poll. lifestyle. for India on June 14 and will join her new posting on The former Cabinet minister received 114 votes in the The first June 19. Ms Bhuvana Rao had joined the present first round of a secret ballot of Tory MPs held in the International Day of Yoga was celebrated on June position in New York on October 17, 2018, succeeding House of Commons, followed by UK foreign secretary 21, 2015.Since then, International Day of Yoga is Ms Vandana Sharma. In a brief parting message to The Jeremy Hunt in second place with 43 and environment observed each year in hundreds of cities across Indian Panorama, Ms Rao said "During my brief stint in secretary Michael Gove third with 37 votes. the world. New York, I am happy to contd on Page 20 contd on Page 20 Read articles on Page 10 International Day of Yoga Celebrations Planned in Houston MANU SHAH four years ago when the United Nations HOUSTON, TX (TIP): The Consulate recognized June 21st as the General of India, Houston in International Day of Yoga. An initiative collaboration with Friends of Yoga,is of India's Prime Minister Narendra organizing several events across Texas Modi, who himself starts his morning to celebrate the 5thInternational Day of with yoga, the first IDY in 2015 saw Yoga. This ancient Indian practice people turning out in huge numbers received unprecedented global attention contd on Page 20 Participants at Yoga celebrations in 2018 THE INDIAN PANORAMA 2 ADVERTISEMENT FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 2019 THE INDIAN PANORAMA FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 2019 INDIANS ABROAD 3 Indian American Priyanka Chopra to be honoured Appointed Walmart's Chief Technology with UNICEF Humanitarian Award Officer and Chief NEW YORK (TIP): India's Development Officer international celebrity Priyanka Chopra will be honoured with the UNICEF's Danny Kaye Humanitarian Award in December. The event will take place in New York. The 36-year- old actress has now been associated with UNICEF for almost a decade. In 2010, she was appointed a UNICEF National Ambassador, tasked specifically with promoting child rights and adolescence. She has partnered with UNICEF to feature in videos and Kumar brings more than 25 years of advertisements aimed at building technology leadership experience coming awareness for child rights and the need to from Google, Microsoft, Amazon and IBM create healthy environments for children, filled with opportunities to blossom. Among the key UNICEF campaigns NEW YORK (TIP): Walmart has that Chopra has been associated with is announced it has appointed Suresh 'Deepshikha", campaign. The campaign Kumar to a new elevated Chief aims at strengthening adolescent and Technology Officer and Chief young women's groups through Development Officer role reporting Priyanka Chopra met children and young people living in the Bambasi refugee camp and Hitsats imparting to members life skills, directly to President and CEO Doug and Adi-Harush camps, during a visit to Ethiopia in May with UNICEF (Picture courtesy UNICEF) enterprise skills and networking skill McMillon. Kumar brings more than training. with the 'Awaaz Do' campaign, advocating free schooling through the Right to Free 25 years of technology leadership She has also been actively associated the cause of every child's entitlement to and Compulsory Education Act. experience coming from Google, Microsoft, Amazon and IBM. "The technology of today and Sikh American granted NRI Professor Conferred Bharat Nirman tomorrow enables us to serve our customers and associates in ways historic religious that weren't previously possible. We accommodation by US Awardin Education Training in Kolkata want to take full advantage of those opportunities," said McMillon. Air Force "Suresh has a unique understanding of the intersection of technology and retail, including supply chain, and has deep experience in advertising, cloud and machine learning. And, he has a track record of working in partnership with business teams to drive results." "Walmart is one of the great success stories in how a company evolves over time to serve the changing needs of its customers, and today, it is in the midst of a very exciting digital transformation," Surya Sinha, the world-famous Human Trainer, Motivator and Social Worker presented the said Kumar. "With more than 11,000 award to Prof. Prem Lal Joshi Harpreet Singh Bajwa, crew chief at the stores, a high-growth eCommerce McChord Air Force Base , is the first active KOLKATA (TIP): NRI Professor University during 1976. He also taught business and more than two million Airman to be authorized to adhere to Sikh Prem Lal Joshi has been honored with for a decade in NITIE, Mumbai. For associates worldwide, the potential religious grooming and dress principles while the prestigious " 26TH BHARAT twenty years, he was Professor of for technology to help people at scale serving his country NIRMAN AWARD IN EDUCATION Accounting with University of Bahrain. is unparalleled, and I am excited to WASHINGTON (TIP): With the help TRAINING" 2019 at a colorfulceremony He taught at Bilkent University, Turkey be part of this." of the American Civil Liberties Union held in Kalamandir Auditorium , and University of Nairobi. Kumar was most recently at (ACLU) and the Sikh American Kolkata on 8th June 2019 by the Bharat He has published more than 120 high Google, serving as vice president and Veterans Alliance (SAVA), an Airman Nirman Award Committee for his quality research papers in accredited general manager of display, video, with the U.S. Air Force has received a outstanding achievements and for international journals and he is the app ads and analytics. Prior to religious accommodation allowing him raising the prestige and position of founding editor in chief of three Google, he was the corporate vice to wear a turban, beard, and unshorn society and nation. international journals in Accounting. president of Microsoft's cloud hair, in compliance with his Sikh The award was conferred to him by He conducted several trainings infrastructure and operations. religious beliefs. Airman 1st Class Surya Sinha, the world-famous Human courses/workshops for corporate Kumar spent 15 years at Amazon in (A1C) Harpreet Singh Bajwa, crew chief Trainer, Motivator and Social Worker in managers in Accounting and Finance various leadership roles, including at the McChord Air Force Base near the presence of a huge audience. areas. He has authored six books in vice president of technology for Lakewood, Washington, is the first Several Tollywood celebrities performed accounting and finance. Additionally, he retail systems and operations, and he active Airman to be authorized to at the function. Akhtar Ali, the veteran has participated in 36 international led Amazon's retail supply chain and adhere to Sikh religious grooming and Tennis stalwart was honored with conferences all over the world and inventory management systems.