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Jaya, Mamata retain power, BJP storms Assam, Left surges in Kerala, Congress wanes

May 20, 2016 - 7:37 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The lotus bloomed in Assam for the first time as the BJP stormed to power, trouncing a 15-year-old Congress government on May 19 (Thursday) and two women chief ministers – Mamata Banerjee […]

The Next Steps in Nuclear Security

May 20, 2016 - 5:24 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

Of all the threats to global security and peace, the most dangerous is the proliferation and potential use of nuclear weapons. That’s why, seven years ago in Prague, I committed the United States to stopping […]

High Tea, not Muslim-Ban grudges, needed between London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Donald Trump

May 20, 2016 - 5:16 am EDT Ravi Batra 1

United States and Great Britain have a Special Relationship that transcends leaders, rhetoric and time. Donald Trump has announced an intention to bar Muslims from the United States, with some exceptions, including for the new […]

Apple Hires Samsung’s Rajiv Mishra

May 18, 2016 - 6:04 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI – In a key development, U.S. tech giant Apple is all set to hire Rajiv Mishra, currently vice president of media and corporate social responsibility division at Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, as its […]

We must respond to young women of color

May 18, 2016 - 3:13 am EDT Melissa Mark-Viverito 0

The future of our City depends on the success of young people today. But instead of being able to focus on their aspirations, many girls and women, particularly those of color, are battling challenges rooted […]

President Barack Obama's strong showing has remained steady since March: Gallup on Monday pegged his approval rating at 52 percent.

Obama is more popular than Reagan

May 13, 2016 - 7:49 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

For a leader regularly written off by the press as a lame duck 18 months ago, President Obama has tallied some major wins during his second term, and voters have taken notice. He’s normalized relations with […]

On Modi’s Watch, 20,000 Crores Vanished – The Big ‘Gas Scam’

May 13, 2016 - 7:46 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Ltd (GSPC) is a public sector undertaking in the state of Gujarat, incorporated in 1979. GSPC has been engaged in activities in the oil and gas industry. GSPC was awarded a block […]

Jaitley’s flawed logic | Judiciary’s ‘overreach’ a necessary balance

May 13, 2016 - 7:42 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has every right to believe and tell the Opposition that the job of dispute resolution provided in the GST Bill need not be handed over to the judiciary even though judges enjoy […]

While a full scale war on the issue of his degree goes on, Prime Minister Modi has chosen to maintain a studied silence

Degree Fake, says AAP; BJP says Degree is genuine; DU Registrar admits minor errors

May 13, 2016 - 6:40 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI (TIP):The ghost of PM Modi’s Bachelor’s degree from Delhi University seems not to die. Amid claims and counter claims on the genuineness of the degree, a lot of players are having a free […]

The unstopping Donald Trump may not have respite from those who believe he has to be stopped even as he narrows his differences with House Speaker Paul Ryan

Anti-Trump Forces Build Shadow Third-Party Campaign

May 13, 2016 - 6:38 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Anti-Donald Trump strategists are working behind the scenes to build the foundation for a third-party run even as the Republican Party takes steps toward unifying around the presumptive GOP candidate, says an ABC […]

Veterans with Job Skills America Needs

May 6, 2016 - 1:46 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

When America’s leading companies look to hire top technology talent, their search often follows a well-worn path: Recruiters fan out to world-renowned institutions like MIT, Caltech and Stanford, or they solicit applications from community colleges […]

Trump’s Win will have Consequences

May 6, 2016 - 1:40 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Trump’s opponent, Ted Cruz’s wife had said that her husband’s candidacy was showing America, “the face of God, whom they serve”. But in reality many Americans were reminded of Elmer Gantry, a sleazy 1920s sociopathic […]

WHY THE BJP MATTERS

Apr 23, 2016 - 2:35 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

The question I have been asked most often over the last two months is this: what do you think of Donald Trump? It is easy to answer: I do not think of Donald Trump. But […]

Higher education is about commitment, not coercion

Nurture dissent in the universities

Apr 23, 2016 - 2:23 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Indian universities are far more in the news than earlier but for reasons other than their contribution to society. Most recently, Central University, Jharkhand, did a flip flop by first suspending a professor for inviting a […]

A Rebuff in the Hills | Nainital Bench corrects an aberration

Apr 23, 2016 - 2:21 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

In setting aside the Modi government’s March 27 decision to bring Uttarakhand under President’s rule, the Uttarakhand High Court has rolled back a blatant misuse of Article 356. In restoring the Harish Rawat government and directing […]

Donald Trump and ‘Official Racism’ era in politics

Apr 15, 2016 - 1:38 pm EDT Karan Beri 0

The Republican Party and the “conservative establishment” do not disagree with Trump’s racism, xenophobia, prejudice and bigotry toward Hispanic and Latino immigrants, non-whites, Muslims and women. They are just embarrassed and aghast that Donald Trump […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, April 14, paid rich floral tributes to BR Ambedkar at his birth place in Kalipaltan area of Mhow cantonment town on his 125th birth anniversary. Also seen in the picture is India's Home Minister Rajnath Singh

A BABA FOR OUR TIMES

Apr 15, 2016 - 1:37 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

Yesterday, April 14, we did Baba Saheb. And did him copiously. The Prime Minister was at some place in Madhya Pradesh, leading the charge, converting the occasion, with his by now familiar flamboyance, into yet another […]

A tango with US

Apr 15, 2016 - 1:33 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter’s visit had promised more than it delivered. Or so it appears from the publicly released outcomes of his visit. At the last moment, India appears to have hung back from inking […]

ARE REPUBLICANS RACISTS?

Apr 15, 2016 - 1:00 pm EDT Karan Beri 0