2021 — Page 10 of 144 — The Indian Panorama

Indian-origin USAF doctor among 10 chosen by NASA for as astronauts future missions

Dec 11, 2021 - 8:30 am EST @theindpanorama 1

Houston (TIP): Indian-origin physician Anil Menon, a lieutenant colonel at the US Air Force, has been selected by NASA along with nine others to be astronauts for future missions, the American space agency has announced. […]

Ayushmann Khurrana says a director once told him ‘you don’t sell’

Dec 11, 2021 - 8:26 am EST @theindpanorama 0

After a successful debut with Vicky Donor, Ayushmann Khurrana delivered three back-to-back flops – Nautanki Saala, Bewakoofiyaan and Hawaizaada. In an interview, he revealed that he was told by a filmmaker around this time that […]

Kareena Kapoor is ‘obsessed’ with Jennifer Lawrence’s pregnancy style

Dec 11, 2021 - 8:23 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor says she is ‘obsessed’ with Hollywood star Jennifer Lawrence‘s pregnancy style and she took to Instagram to express the same. Kareena shared a photo of JLaw, who was flaunting her baby […]

Vir, Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s Andy to collaborate for US country music comedy series

Dec 11, 2021 - 8:23 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Actor-comedian Vir Das is all set to write and feature in a new show for Fox, titled Country Eastern. The comedy series is about a young wealthy man from India who moves to America to […]

Dhanush shares BTS pic from Gray Man sets

Dec 11, 2021 - 8:22 am EST @theindpanorama 1

Actor Dhanush has shared a behind-the-scenes picture as he resumed shooting for the Netflix movie The Gray Man. Taking to Instagram, Dhanush dropped the photo which shows him sitting in front of multiple screens. Dhanush […]

Harry Potter reunion teaser: ‘Hermione’ Emma Watson returns to Platform 9 ¾

Dec 11, 2021 - 8:21 am EST @theindpanorama 0

HBO Max released a teaser for the highly anticipated Harry Potter reunion titled Return to Hogwarts. Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson, who played Harry, Ronald Weasley and Hermione Granger, respectively, will join other […]

Supreme Court refuses to interfere with Bombay HC order granting Sudha Bharadwaj bail

Dec 11, 2021 - 8:18 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court on Tuesday, December 7, refused to interfere with a Bombay High Court order granting default bail to advocate Sudha Bharadwaj in the Bhima Koregaon case, paving the way for […]

India sees 8,503 new Covid infections; active cases lowest since March last year

Dec 11, 2021 - 8:16 am EST @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP): India on Friday, Dec 10, saw a reduction in its daily tally of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) after 8,503 new infections were recorded in the last 24 hours, taking the caseload to 34,674,744, […]

Tribal labourer finds diamond worth Rs 60 lakh in famous Panna mines in MP

Dec 11, 2021 - 8:15 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Mandla (TIP): For tribal labourer Mulayam Singh life is a daily struggle and the thought of managing expenses for his children always weighed heavy on his mind. However, his fortunes changed overnight when he found […]

BJP MLA jailed for 5 years for using fake mark sheet

Dec 11, 2021 - 8:14 am EST @theindpanorama 0

BJP MLA from Ayodhya’s Gosaiganj seat, Indra Pratap alias Khabbu Tiwari, has been disqualified from the membership of the UP Assembly following his conviction in a 28-year-old case, Vidhan Sabha secretariat said here on Thursday, […]

India highlights terrorism, climate change at UN security council debate

Dec 11, 2021 - 8:14 am EST @theindpanorama 1

New York (TIP): India on Thursday, Dec 9, highlighted terrorism and climate change at UNSC open debate on “Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Security in the context of Terrorism and Climate Change”. India’s Permanent […]

YouTuber arrested for his tweet on helicopter crash

Dec 11, 2021 - 8:13 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Controversial Youtuber Maridhas (who goes by his first name) was arrested in Madurai for his alleged insinuating tweets on a helicopter crash that left India’s chief of defence staff and 12 others dead. Maridhas from […]

India in history this Week-December 10 to December 16, 2021

Dec 11, 2021 - 7:59 am EST @theindpanorama 0

10 DECEMBER 1878 The freedom fighter leader G. Rajagopalachari was born. 1878 Birth of Muhammad Ali Johar, one of the founders of Jamia Millia Islamia in Rampur. 2001 Dada Muni, one of the stalwarts of […]

Pakistani Major’s tweet in Punjabi on Bipin Rawat is winning hearts online

Dec 11, 2021 - 7:44 am EST @theindpanorama 1

Islamabad (TIP): A heartfelt Twitter exchange between a former Indian Army official and a Pakistani Army Major over the tragic deaths of Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika and other Defence personnel […]

Malaysian court upholds ex-premier Najib’s graft conviction

Dec 11, 2021 - 7:42 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Putrajaya (TIP): Malaysia’s Appeal Court on December 8 upheld the conviction of ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak linked to the massive looting of the 1MDB state investment fund that brought down his government in 2018. Najib […]

Two get life term in Pakistan for acid attack on woman

Dec 11, 2021 - 7:41 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Lahore (TIP): Moved by the plight of a 24-year-old woman who survived an acid attack, an anti-terrorism court in Pakistan on December 8 handed down life imprisonment to the two culprits. Anti-Terrorism Court Judge Ijaz […]

Rohingya sue Facebook for USD 150 billion, alleging role in violence

Dec 11, 2021 - 7:40 am EST @theindpanorama 1

Myanmar (TIP): Rohingya refugees sued Facebook parent Meta Platforms for more than USD 150 billion over what they say was the company’s failure to stop hateful posts that incited violence against the Muslim ethnic group […]

53 killed in truck crash in Mexico

Dec 11, 2021 - 7:37 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Tuxtla Gutierrez (TIP): A cargo truck jammed with people who appeared to be Central American migrants rolled over and crashed into a pedestrian bridge over a highway in southern Mexico on December 9, killing at […]

China says Australia, Britain, U.S. to pay price for wrong acts

Dec 11, 2021 - 7:36 am EST @theindpanorama 0

BEIJING (TIP): Australia, Britain and the United States will pay a price for their “mistaken acts” after deciding not to send government delegations to February’s Winter Olympics in Beijing, China‘s foreign ministry said on December […]

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, wife Carrie announce birth of baby girl

Dec 11, 2021 - 7:36 am EST @theindpanorama 0

London (TIP): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and wife Carrie Johnson on December 9 announced the birth of a healthy baby girl, their second child born while they have been at 10 Downing Street in […]

How will New Zealand’s lifetime ban on cigarette sales work?

Dec 11, 2021 - 7:35 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Wellington (TIP): New Zealand on December 9 said it will ban young people from buying cigarettes for life, one of the toughest approaches in the world to curbing smoking deaths as part of a wider […]

Chile’s congress approves same-sex marriages, adoptions

Dec 11, 2021 - 7:35 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Santiago (TIP): Both houses of Chile’s congress voted December 7 to approve a marriage equality bill that also includes authorization for adoptions by same-sex couples. The initiative was approved first by the Senate on a […]

Dozens of camels barred from Saudi beauty contest over Botox

Dec 11, 2021 - 7:34 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Dubai (TIP): Saudi authorities have conducted their biggest-ever crackdown on camel beauty contestants that received Botox injections and other artificial touch-ups, the state-run Saudi Press Agency reported on December 8, with over 40 camels disqualified […]

Indian American US Air Force physician among 10 chosen by NASA for as astronauts future missions

Dec 10, 2021 - 7:57 am EST @theindpanorama 0

HOUSTON (TIP): Indian American physician Anil Menon, a lieutenant colonel at the US Air Force, has been selected by NASA along with nine others to be astronauts for future missions, the American space agency has […]

American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin from Tennessee raises $75,000 to fight human trafficking in India

AAPI Tennessee Chapter raises $75,000 to fight human trafficking in India

Dec 10, 2021 - 7:55 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NASHVILLE (TIP): The Tennessee chapter of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) has raised $75,000 to help strengthen Nashville nonprofit Free for Life International’s (FFLI) efforts to end human trafficking in India. […]

Year: 2021