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India Day Parade USA

Aug 16, 2013 - 10:52 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

India Day Parade USA, a Conduit to Supp India Day Parade USA, a Conduit to Support Mangano Campaign?ort Mangano Campaign? HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): Was India Day Parade USA at Hicksville on August 11 used by […]

PM Calls For Secular India, Warns Pakistan

Aug 16, 2013 - 10:26 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

New Delhi (TIP) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on August 15 called for political stabilityand strong secular values as he made his last Independence Day speech ahead of the much awaited Battle 2014. Addressing the nation […]

2nd India Day Parade Of Hicksville : A Show Of Strength

Aug 16, 2013 - 10:17 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

HICKSVILLE,NY (TIP): The 2nd India Day Parade USA, in Hicksville, was taken out Sunday, August 11, 2013 under a benign Sun god who was pleased to bathe the participants in His silver light. Mercury hovered […]

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Pakistan and the killings across the LoC: Tactical Offensive or a Strategic Defensive?

Aug 9, 2013 - 10:24 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

“The fragile peace between India and Pakistan is once again under threat, but this time, the unease and tension may not be between India and Pakistan but between Pakistan and Pakistani Military establishment”, says the […]

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Thus far and No Farther

Aug 9, 2013 - 10:22 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

India needs to do a little plain speaking with Pakistan. For decades now Pakistan has been trying to bleed India every now and then. The long history of Pakistani insensitivity to good neighborly relations is, […]

Obama cancels meeting with Putin over asylum to Snowden

Aug 9, 2013 - 9:30 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Relations between the United States and Russia deteriorated further on Wednesday, August 7 when Barack Obama abandoned a presidential summit with Vladimir Putin that was due to be held next month, amid fury […]

LoC attack kills 5 jawans

Aug 9, 2013 - 9:21 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

JAMMU (TIP):In a deadly crossborder attack, five Indian Army personnel were killed and a sixth was injured by a group which the government said comprised “20 heavily armed terrorists along with persons dressed in Pakistan […]

Indian Journalism At Ground Zero

Aug 2, 2013 - 2:17 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

Those opposing Justice Katju’s suggestion of minimum qualifications for journalists are out of touch with reality, argues the author. Some years ago, the journalism entrance test at a career development institute in Mumbai had this […]

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The Murky Business Of India Day Parades In NY & NJ

Aug 2, 2013 - 2:11 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

Every year the number of India Day Parades being organized in NY & NJ is increasing. The oldest organizer is FIA followed by IBA and then OTIBA. The latest entrant to this Band wagon is […]

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INDIA ON HOLD

Aug 2, 2013 - 2:10 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

Keep economy above politics Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has emphasized the need for a political consensus on reforms. “Reforms”, he says, “don’t happen just because there is a professional consensus. They happen when the political […]

UK Denies Visa To Salman Khan?

Aug 2, 2013 - 11:22 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI (TIP): Salman Khan’s alleged involvement in a hit-andrun case seems to be taking toll on his professional front. The 47-year -old star was reportedly unable to leave for London for the shooting of […]

Telangana: Congress Makes A Poll Statement

Aug 2, 2013 - 11:17 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI (TIP): The timing is near-perfect. After dragging its feet on the issue for years, the Congress’ highest decisionmaking body, Congress working committee (CWC) on Tuesday approved the carving out of Telangana from Andhra […]

PM Manmohan Singh To Visit US In September, To Strengthen Ties

Aug 2, 2013 - 11:12 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI (TIP): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will participate in the United Nations General Assembly(UNGA) in New York in the month of September but the highlight of his visit will be his bilateral meeting with […]

NSA Spy Edward Snowden Granted Temporary Asylum In Russia

Aug 2, 2013 - 11:06 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

MOSCOW (TIP): A long wait for US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport’s transit zone ended with Russia granting him temporary asylum, July 31. Snowden has been staying in the transit zone of […]

Cabinet nod to protect parties from RTI Act

Aug 2, 2013 - 10:56 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI (TIP): Ignoring concerns raised by civil rights activists the Union Cabinet on August 1 gave its nod for amending the Right to Information (RTI) Act to exclude political parties from its purview. The […]

Politicization Of Criminals

Jul 26, 2013 - 3:32 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

Need for a preventive remedy. “I am more disturbed by the second judgment holding valid Section 62(5) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, which prohibits any person from voting if he is confined […]

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A Big Game And A Big Player

Jul 26, 2013 - 3:25 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

Bharatiya Janata Party President Rajnath Singh flew in to New York last week on a five day visit of the U.S. The purpose, said Singh was twofold. One, to meet and interact with the Indian […]

Royal Baby Boy Born In London

Jul 26, 2013 - 7:35 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Royal Baby Boy Born In London LONDON (AP) — It’s a boy! Prince William’s wife, Kate, has given birth to a boy, a child now third in line to the British throne. The child was […]

FIA Reception Committee Chairman Sarvesh Kumar Dharayan Arrested:

Jul 26, 2013 - 6:58 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Charged in multimillion bribery and kickback scheme NEW YORK (TIP): Only a couple of months ago, The Indian Panorama had come out with comments on the functioning of FIA, much to the chagrin of FIA […]

BJP Has Sound Plans To Jumpstart The Stalled Indian Economy- Rajnath Singh

Jul 26, 2013 - 6:51 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK, NY (TIP): “The BJP-led NDA government created 67 million jobs in less than five years whereas the Congress led UPA created less than 2.7 million jobs between 2004 and 2009. These figures are […]

Spain Train Tragedy Blamed On Excessive Speed, 80 Dead

Jul 26, 2013 - 6:42 am EDT @theindpanorama 3

SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain (TIP): A Spanish train that hurtled off the rails and smashed into a security wall as it rounded a bend was going so fast that carriages tumbled off the tracks like […]

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No Ground To Stand On

Jul 19, 2013 - 2:07 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

Race has once again torn a deep gash through the conscience of the United States. Protesters took to the streets across the U.S. this week after a Florida jury acquitted a gun-toting “neighborhood watch officer” […]

Erosion Of Public Faith

Jul 19, 2013 - 1:59 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

“It is a sad commentary on politicians”. The nation’s problem is how to reignite the spirit of confidence and idealism. Alas, no political party, even in the states, comes up to that standard. Whether the […]

4 Dead, 42 Injured As Mob Raids BSF Post In J&K

Jul 19, 2013 - 8:27 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

Curfew in Ramban district; BSF says fired in self-defense SRINAGAR (TIP): A curfew was imposed in Ramban district around 5.30 pm (India Time) July 18 after widespread protests broke out across the region in protest […]

Petitions Supporting A Commemorative Diwali Stamp Presented To Deputy Postmaster General

Jul 19, 2013 - 8:22 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON, DC (TIP): Reps. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), Ami Bera (D-CA), Grace Meng (D-NY) and representatives of the Indian- American community today presented Ron Stroman, Deputy Postmaster General, with petitions signed by thousands of supporters […]