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Moily Inaugurates Karnataka Chapter Of Inoc (I)

Feb 8, 2013 - 6:06 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): India will be selfsufficient in Petroleum Production by2030. This was stated by VeerappanMoily, Union Minister of Petroleumon the occasion of the inauguration ofthe Karnataka Chapter of the IndianNational Overseas Congress (I).Present on […]

Ambassador Rao Inaugurates Apparel Export Promotion Buyer Seller Meet

Feb 2, 2013 - 6:53 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK, NY (TIP):Nirupama Rao,Ambassador of India to theUnited States, inauguratedhere January 28 an ApparelTrade show organized bythe Apparel ExportPromotion Council of India(AEPC), in cooperationwith M/S Trade Good, atthe PENN Plaza Pavilion.Ambassador PrabhuDayal, Consul General […]

Arvind Kejriwal Targets Delhi CM On Power Tariffs

Feb 2, 2013 - 6:51 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Ahead of Delhi assembly elections inNovember, Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwalhas trained his guns on chief minister Sheila Dikshit,accusing the Delhi government of conniving with privatepower distribution companies to increase power […]

Rahul Gandhi plans ‘drastic and lasting’ changes in Congress

Feb 2, 2013 - 6:49 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI (TIP): Rahul Gandhi on Feb 1 signalled plans to carry out drastic and lasting changes in the working of the Congress to make it fighting fit ahead of a series of elections including […]

Kiran Bedi Backs Lokpal Bill; Anna Hazare Accuses Govt. Of Betrayal

Feb 2, 2013 - 6:49 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI (TIP):Differing with AnnaHazare on the amendedLokpal Bill approved by theUnion Cabinet, his teammate and close confidante,the former IPS officerKiran Bedi on February 1,backed the legislationsaying it addressed most oftheir concerns.Bedi also expressedhappiness over […]

Feisty Malala Nominated For Nobel Peace Prize

Feb 2, 2013 - 6:29 am EST @theindpanorama 1

OSLO (TIP): Malala Yousafzai, theshot Pakistani schoolgirl-turned-iconof Taliban resistance, and ex-Easternbloc activists are among those knownto be nominated for this year’s NobelPeace Prize, as the deadline expiredon Friday.This year’s award will beannounced in October, butspeculation […]

As I See It: Worry About Kerry

Feb 2, 2013 - 6:26 am EST @theindpanorama 1

As the US president, Barack Obama embarks on his second term, New Delhi is once again feeling the chill of a new administration in Washington. Sections of the Indian foreign policy making community are once […]

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Immigration Reform lit by Obama Electoral Landslide

Feb 2, 2013 - 6:23 am EST @theindpanorama 2

Two paths to citizenship, based upon differing culpability, can open the door to 11 million new Americans while reforming our immigration regime to welcome talented highly skilled workers and agricultural workers to stimulate our economy. […]

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Time To Move On To Immigration Reform

Jan 25, 2013 - 7:52 am EST @theindpanorama 1

President Obama has done well to speak out his mind on an important issue that has been hanging fire for many years now. It is giving status to more than 11 million undocumented immigrants. It […]

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As I See It : Pakistan The Nettlesome Neighbor

Jan 25, 2013 - 7:47 am EST @theindpanorama 3

We need to take proper stock of our policy towards Pakistan after the recent incidents on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir and the manner in which the government of Pakistan has […]

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Bank of India CMD to meet US Clients

Jan 25, 2013 - 6:25 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK, NY (TIP): Bank of India Chairperson & Managing Director Mrs. V.R. Iyer, Executive Director Mr. N. Seshadri and General Manager (International) Mr. S.K. Datta, are scheduled to visit New York on January 30th […]

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Obama Vows To Take America Forward

Jan 25, 2013 - 6:17 am EST @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): The second inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States took place in a private swearing-in ceremony on Sunday, January 20, 2013 in the Blue Room of the White […]

COUNTER TERRORISM

26/11 Mumbai Terror Attacks-US Court Sentences David Headley to 35 Years in Jail

Jan 25, 2013 - 6:06 am EST @theindpanorama 1

CHICAGO (TIP): Exactly seven days after his accomplice Tahawwur Rana was sentenced to 14 years in jail, Pakistani- American LeT terrorist David Headley was on Thursday, January 24, sentenced to 35 years in jail by […]

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Celebration of India’s 64th Republic Day Ambassador Prabhu Dayal rings the Opening Bell at NASDAQ

Jan 25, 2013 - 6:02 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK, NY (TIP): Ambassador Prabhu Dayal, Consul General of India, rang the Opening Bell at NASDAQ in celebration of India’s 64th Republic Day January 23. Present on the occasion were a number of Indian […]

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BJP president election Gadkari out, Rajnath in

Jan 25, 2013 - 5:58 am EST @theindpanorama 3

NEW DELHI (TIP): Rajnath Singh was on January 23 unanimously elected the new president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), succeeding Nitin Gadkari who decided against a second term till he was cleared of alleged […]

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President Obama Unveils Sweeping Plan to Curb Gun Violence

Jan 18, 2013 - 8:13 am EST @theindpanorama 2

WASHINGTON (TIP): President Obama’s January 16 plan to curb gun violence in America has met with a mixed reaction, from a cautious endorsement to an outright rejection. Obama is asking Congress to implement mandatory background […]

COUNTER TERRORISM

Tahawwur Rana, Linked To 26/11 Mumbai Terrorist Attacks, Sentenced To 14 Years In Jail

Jan 18, 2013 - 8:02 am EST @theindpanorama 2

CHICAGO (TIP): Tahawwur Rana, an accomplice of convicted terrorist David Headley, was sentenced January 17 to 14 years in jail followed by five years of supervised release by a US court for providing material support […]

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Chautala, Son, 51 Others Convicted

Jan 18, 2013 - 7:58 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI (TIP): Twelve years after the illegal recruitment of 3,200-odd junior teachers in Haryana, the law caught up with former CM Om Prakash Chautala, his son Ajay Chautala and 51 others on January 16 […]

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Pakistan’s Crisis Could End In A Military Coup

Jan 18, 2013 - 7:55 am EST @theindpanorama 2

ISLAMABAD (TIP): Experts are not ruling out the possibility of a military takeover in Pakistan after the country’s top court ordered the arrest of the PM. Antigovernment protesters continue with their sit-in outside parliament. An […]

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Not by Words Alone

Jan 18, 2013 - 7:48 am EST @theindpanorama 1

As a patriotic Indian, my first reaction to the beheading of an Indian soldier by the Pakistanis was to shout on top of my voice for a tit for tat. I was simmering with rage […]

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As I See It : Everything Is Live

Jan 18, 2013 - 7:45 am EST @theindpanorama 1

Everything is live these days whether a dog barks in the street or a donkey brays in the neighborhood. A cockerel makes an untimely call, while the crows create a public outcry. The monkey plays […]

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India Rejects Pakistan demand for UN probe

Jan 11, 2013 - 7:18 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI (TIP): India has rejected Pakistan’s demand that the UN be asked to probe allegations that Pakistani troops killed and beheaded two Indian soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir as Indian political parties called for […]

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As I See It : Is it time for India to inject greater realism into its Pakistan policy?

Jan 11, 2013 - 7:16 am EST @theindpanorama 1

“Regrettably, no policy lessons were drawn by New Delhi from the Mumbai terrorist siege, which occurred because India presented itself as a weak and tempting target. The latest episode â ” one of the worst […]

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A Barbaric Act

Jan 11, 2013 - 7:08 am EST @theindpanorama 1

The world community needs to get together to condemn the barbaric brutality of Pakistani soldiers in mutilating the bodies of Indian soldiers. It is rather surprising that Pakistan continues to be in the denial mode […]

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Obama Nominates Jack Lew as Treasury Secretary

Jan 11, 2013 - 6:18 am EST @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Barack Obama, in an effort to rejuvenate the battered US economy, on Thursday, January 10th, nominated his Chief-of-Staff and budget specialist Jack Lew to succeed Timothy Geithner as the next Treasury […]