2021 — Page 71 of 144 — The Indian Panorama

Facebook launches podcasts, live audio service

Jun 26, 2021 - 8:51 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Facebook is launching podcasts and live audio streams in the US on Monday to keep users engaged on its platform and to compete with emerging rivals. Facebook says it is allowing public figures with verified […]

Modi and Kashmir: The story so far

Jun 26, 2021 - 8:48 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

In politics, Jammu and Kashmir is a thorny issue. The issue of Jammu and Kashmir or the Kashmir issue as it commonly referred to is more or less a consequence of the British design of […]

What J&K leaders said after meeting PM Modi

Jun 26, 2021 - 8:46 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, June 24, met political leaders from Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) for the first such engagement since the region was stripped of its semi-autonomous status and statehood […]

McAfee antivirus software creator dead in Spanish prison

Jun 26, 2021 - 8:45 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Madrid (TIP): John McAfee, the creator of the McAfee antivirus software, has been found dead in his cell in a jail near Barcelona, a government official has said. Hours earlier, a Spanish court issued a […]

Do not provoke us again in Black Sea: Russia warns Britain

Jun 26, 2021 - 8:43 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

London/Moscow (TIP): Russia accused Britain on June 24 of spreading lies over a warship confrontation in the Black Sea and warned London that it would respond resolutely to any further provocative actions by the British […]

Emotions run high as Hong Kong residents snap up final edition of Apple Daily

Jun 25, 2021 - 10:22 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Hong Kong (TIP): Hong Kong residents rushed in the early hours of June 24 to snap up copies of the final edition of pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, forced to end a 26-year run after getting […]

UK experts warn of miserable winter

Jun 25, 2021 - 10:18 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

London (TIP): British scientists have warned of a “pretty miserable winter” in the UK this year due to new respiratory viruses likely to emerge, with further lockdowns a possibility. Professor Calum Semple, member of the […]

751 bodies found at Indigenous school in Canada

Jun 25, 2021 - 10:18 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Regina (Canada) (TIP): The chief of an Indigenous nation in Canada said on June 24 investigators have found 751 unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school for Indigenous children — a discovery […]

Pakistani court dismisses former PM Nawaz Sharif’s appeal against convictions in 2 corruption cases

Jun 25, 2021 - 10:17 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Islamabad (TIP): A top Pakistani court on June 24 dismissed appeals by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif against his conviction in two corruption cases by an accountability court, as it described him as a “fugitive […]

Questions raised over Nepal Prez impartiality

Jun 25, 2021 - 10:14 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Kathmandu (TIP): Questioning the impartiality of President Bidya Devi Bhandari in the May 22 dissolution of the House of Representatives, lawyers representing petitioners against the move have argued that her actions make it clear that […]

Nepal to resume domestic and international flights with restrictions

Jun 25, 2021 - 10:13 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Kathmandu (TIP): Nepal on June 23 announced to resume both domestic and international flights with restrictions and to limited destinations, weeks after the services were suspended due to the imposition of lockdown amidst the second […]

Sri Lanka’s former PM Wickremesinghe returns to Parliament for record 9th time

Jun 25, 2021 - 10:13 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Colombo (TIP): Sri Lanka’s former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on June 23 was sworn in as an MP for a record ninth consecutive time, creating history as the only politician in the country to have […]

46 years of Emergency: What India experienced in its darkest hour

Jun 25, 2021 - 10:07 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

On June 25 in 1975, emergency was declared in India, for a 21-month period by the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. On this day, Independent India experienced it’s darkest hour of the history. Officially issued […]

ED raids former Maharashtra minister premises

Jun 25, 2021 - 10:05 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Nagpur (TIP): The Enforcement Directorate on Friday, June 25, conducted searches at the premises of NCP leader and former Maharashtra Home minister Anil Deshmukh in Nagpur and Mumbai. The raids were conducted as part of […]

Jaisalmer : The golden city

Jun 25, 2021 - 10:03 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

If geology interests you, then Jaisalmer is where you need to journey. The Wood Fossil Park or Aakal is located about 15 kilometres away from the city. Here, one can discover and trace geologic tragedies […]

Chicken Burritos

Jun 25, 2021 - 9:56 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Burritos are filled with a savory filling, most often a meat such as chicken, beef, or pork, and often include a large array of other ingredients such as rice, cooked beans (either whole or refried), […]

Anne Hathaway to star in The Idea of You adaptation

Jun 25, 2021 - 9:47 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Oscar winner Anne Hathaway is set to play the lead role in the film adaptation of author Robinne Lee’s novel The Idea of You. The project is being jointly developed by Amazon Studios and Welle […]

George Clooney to launch film academy for Los Angeles high school students from minority communities

Jun 25, 2021 - 9:45 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Hollywood star George Clooney will launch an academy for Los Angeles high school students as part of a new scheme to teach movie industry skills to children from disadvantaged and minority communities. Clooney and fellow […]

Nicolas Cage to star in Butcher’s Crossing movie adaptation

Jun 25, 2021 - 9:43 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

American actor Nicolas Cage is set to play a buffalo hunter in a film adaptation of John Williams’ novel Butcher’s Crossing. As per Variety, the upcoming movie is being helmed by Gabe Polsky, who has […]

‘Every woman is a Sherni’, says Vidya Balan

Jun 25, 2021 - 9:41 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Vidya Balan, who is currently basking in praise after the release of her action-thriller movie Sherni, says she thinks every woman is a lioness in real life, much like the character she played in the […]

NSA Doval calls for action plan against Pakistan-based terror groups

Jun 25, 2021 - 9:37 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP): India has proposed an action plan against terror outfits like Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) as part of the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), which also includes as its members […]

Daily Covid cases fall to 51,667, infection tally crosses 30.13 mn

Jun 25, 2021 - 9:32 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP): India‘s Covid-19 cases rose by 51,667 and fatalities by 1,329 over the last 24 hours, which took the overall tally to 30,134,445 and pushed the death toll at 393,310, the Union ministry […]

Milkha Singh – The man who beat life’s odds with class and precision

Jun 25, 2021 - 9:29 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Legends never die! This is why Milkha Singh will always be alive in the memories of those who look up to him, he will be alive in all those priceless medals he won for the […]

Portugal in reverse as delta variant grips Lisbon, cases up

Jun 25, 2021 - 9:25 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Lisbon (TIP): The country reported 1,556 new infections Thursday — the highest number since February 20. Just over 1,000 of them were in the Lisbon region. Officials say hospital admissions are increasing at a “worrying” […]

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 179.9 mn

Jun 25, 2021 - 9:23 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Washington (TIP): The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 179.9 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.89 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Friday, June 25, […]

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