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MAGHI PURNIMA
Magh Purnima or Magha Pournami, also known as Maha Maghi, is one of the auspicious Purnima days according to the Hindu calendar. This is the full moon day in the month of Magh (mid-January to Mid-February […]
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Business & Economics
‘Make in India Week’ gets Rs 15 lakh cr investment commitment
MUMBAI (TIP): The week-long ‘Make in India’ fair closed on Thursday with investment commitments of over Rs 15 lakh crore ($220 billion), the government said. “The numbers are in. INR 15,20,000 cr investment already committed at #MakeInIndia […]
Business & Economics
OIL PRICES CLIMB AS IRAN ENDORSES OIL OUTPUT CAP
SINGAPORE(TIP) : Crude futures rose in Asian trade on Thursday after Iran welcomed plans by Russia and Saudi Arabia to cap production, although analysts said the move would not lead to any output cuts and […]
Business & Economics
SEBI CHECKING IF MFS DRESSING UP PORTFOLIOS
MUMBAI (TIP): Call it the Amtek Auto effect. After investors in debt schemes suffered losses last year, mutual funds are under close watch over credit-rating downgrades as with that of Jindal Steel & Power (JSPL). […]
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WEARABLE ROBOT TO BECOME MUSICIAN’S THIRD HAND
WASHINGTON (TIP): Scientists have developed a ‘smart’ wearable robotic limb that responds to human gestures and the music it hears, allowing drummers to play with three arms. The two-foot long robotic arm can be attached […]
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Five ‘hot’ Jupiter-like planets discovered
LONDON (TIP): Scientists have discovered five new Jupiter-like planets that are similar in characteristics to our solar system’s biggest planet and orbit very close to their host stars. Researchers from Keele University in UK used […]
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HOT SEX COULD MAKE YOU SMARTER, HELPS FIGHT DEMENTIA
Hot sex doesn’t just blow minds — it sharpens them. Getting lucky stimulates your brain and helps fight dementia, a study claims. Older guys who engage in lovemaking regularly have better brain health and are less […]
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MANGOES HAVE ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES
Did you know mangoes have numerous compounds that have antioxidant properties? These compounds include vitamin C and beta carotene, as well as several polyphenolic compounds including gallic acid and their larger polymers gallotannins, that have […]
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RAISING KIDS RADICALLY REWIRES YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM
More than just giving you grey hair, the challenges associated with parenting — such as sleep deprivation, stress and chronic infections – – can radically rewire your immune system, new research has found. What is more, […]
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Feeling unlucky? These plants can help you
PEACE LILY – This dark green plant with gorgeous bright white flowers helps you prosper by improving the indoor air quality. It also helps prevent asthma, headaches, chronic illnesses, cancer and more. The peace lily does […]
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HERE’S HOW TO SPRING CLEAN YOUR SKIN
Soon, the winter will be gone, unfortunately leaving behind some chilling effects. As the days get longer and the temperatures begin to shin up, off go the jumpers and boots and on come the skin-exposing garbs […]
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Volume 4 Issue 07 | Dallas Texas EDITION
Celebrating 10 Years of The Indian Panorama A New Way to Read This Week’s Print Edition Reimagined for the Web Volume 4 Issue 07 | Desktop Edition | Feb 19 Resolution Normal (PDF) Introducing Home Delivery […]
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Volume 10 Issue 07 | New York EDITION
Celebrating 10 Years of The Indian Panorama A New Way to Read This Week’s Print Edition Reimagined for the Web Volume 10 Issue 07 | Desktop Edition | Feb 19 Resolution Normal (PDF) Introducing Home Delivery Subscription: […]
India
JNU row: No relief for Kanhaiya Kumar, SC refuses to hear his bail plea
NEW DELHI(TIP): The Supreme Court on February 19 declined to hear the bail plea, at this stage, of JNU students’ union leader Kanhaiya Kumar, who was arrested on sedition charges for allegedly chanting “anti-national” slogans […]
India
JNU ROW | PROTEST OVER AFZAL GURU HANGING, SEDITION ROW AND WHO SAID WHAT
NEW DELHI (TIP): The protests in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) began on Wednesday, Feb 10, when Left-oriented students’ group planned to organise a cultural program and a protest march to protest against the ‘Judicial Killing […]
India
RAIL-ROAD TRAFFIC HIT AS JAT QUOTA STIR CONTINUES IN HARYANA
ROHTAK (TIP):Jat protests have disrupted road and rail traffic with the worst hit being the Rohtak-Jhajjar, the epicentre of the protests, besides Bhiwani, Sonipat and Hisar. Trucks have been stranded near Rohtak bypass as the […]
India
QUOTA CAULDRON: ANGER IN JATLAND
Why Jats are protesting now? It’s a double whammy for them. The Punjab and Haryana high court on July 27 last year stayed the decision of the state government to grant 10 % quota to […]
United States
Good, honest exchanges needed, says Mayor de Blasio
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Mayor Bill de Blasio on Feb. 17 pledged that the city would spend more than $9 million in “language access” programs including translation and interpretation services in 2016, and that the […]
Business & Economics
Pope Vs Trump | Trump ‘is not Christian’
NEW YORK (TIP): No leader, especially a religious leader, should have the right to question another man’s religion or faith,” Pope Francis said in statement. Trump added that the government in Mexico, where Francis spent […]
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Ohio State, IndoGenius Develop MOOC to Educate Students About India
NEW YORK (TIP): Ohio State University and Delhi-based IndoGenius have developed an online course to help students learn about the importance of India. The course, which was launched Jan 12 by Ambassador to India, Richard […]
United States
Chinese students jailed in US for kidnapping and assault
ROWLAND HEIGHTS (CALIFORNIA) (TIP): Three students from China were sentenced on Feb 17 to years in prison after prosecutors said they stripped, beat and burned two classmates. The defendants and victims were “parachute kids” who […]
Asia
North Korea satellite tumbling in orbit again: United States
WASHINGTON (TIP): North Korea’s recently launched satellite is once again tumbling in orbit, after stabilizing briefly, according to a US official and other sources. The satellite update came as a key congressional watchdog agency said […]
Middle East
Seven dead in south Sudan UN base attack: Ban
UNITED STATES (TIP): An outbreak of fighting at a UN peacekeeping base sheltering civilians in South Sudan has killed at least seven people and injured 40, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Thursday. The seven […]
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Letter to President Obama on Supreme Court Judge Nominees – Ravi Batra
Dear President Obama, The untimely demise of Mr. Justice Scalia is a grave loss to our Republic, as he, single-handedly, made us honor the Constitution as our collective Founding Fathers originally intended. J. Scalia, of Sicilian ancestry, was […]
Asia
Pakistan, with 324 executions in 2015, ranks third worldwide
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan hanged 324 people last year to rank third worldwide in terms of executions, but the vast majority of those put to death had no links to militant groups or attacks, rights groups said […]