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Japanese PM Discusses Political Situation With Manmohan Singh

Nov 16, 2012 - 6:38 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): A day after his abrupt announcement to dissolve parliament put paid to India-Japan annual summit meet, PM Yoshihiko Noda called up his counterpart Manmohan Singh to explain the “fast paced” political developments […]

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As i see it : Obama Win: Some Indicators

Nov 10, 2012 - 7:20 am EST @theindpanorama 0

President Obama win in 2008 was a truly historic occasion as the election of a non-white to the presidency represented the far reaching social change that had occurred relatively undetected in the American society over […]

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Let US Share the Festive Spirit

Nov 10, 2012 - 7:18 am EST @theindpanorama 1

India is a country of festivals and festivities. Our forefathers made sure that we have occasions to come together and celebrate. I do not think any other country in the world can match India’s number […]

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Obama becomes 14th US Prez to win a 2nd Term

Nov 10, 2012 - 6:30 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): President Obama won a second term November 6 night and became the 14th US President to win a second term. He promised his thrilled supporters at the victory celebrations in Chicago that […]

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Nor’easter adds to the Woes of Sandy battered NY, NJ

Nov 10, 2012 - 6:28 am EST @theindpanorama 3

NEW YORK (TIP): The nor’easter that stymied recovery efforts from Superstorm Sandy pulled away from New York and New Jersey Thursday, leaving hundreds of thousands of new people in darkness after a blanket of thick, […]

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15 Ground-Breaking Documentaries premiered at SAFF’s 9th Annual International Film Festival

Nov 10, 2012 - 6:25 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK,NY (TIP): Despite the Hurricane Sandy onslaught, a large number of people attended the Sikh International Film Festival at the Asia Society to celebrate and commemorate Sikh art, culture, leadership, and films on Saturday, […]

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More than 110 Perish-NY hardest hit with 48 lives lost

Nov 10, 2012 - 6:13 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): Hurricane Sandy will be remembered as one of the biggest in the history of the states located North of Washington D.C. It was eight hundred miles long and four hundred miles wide. […]

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as i see it Changed Scenario

Oct 27, 2012 - 6:08 am EDT @theindpanorama 3

Fifty years ago, China launched a massive invasion along the border springing a surprise in India, the US and elsewhere in the world. While the golden jubilee of this incident has refreshed painful memories in […]

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No Light at the End of the Tunnel

Oct 27, 2012 - 6:06 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Whatever the outcome of Presidential election, the average American will find nothing to cheer him. The indication is clear from the debates that we have been witness to. It is just a blame game in […]

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Krishna quits as foreign minister

Oct 27, 2012 - 5:17 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI (TIP): Keen to infuse more young blood into Manmohan Singh’s ministerial team, Congress may opt to give party MPs such as Meenakshi Natarajan, Manicka Tagore and Pradip Majhi minister of state ranks. Amid […]

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Fresh polls indicate a neck-and-neck presidential race

Oct 27, 2012 - 5:10 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Two national polls released between October 23 and 24 show that the presidential race remains a dead heat, with GOP nominee Mitt Romney gaining ground in one survey but losing steam in another, […]

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Rajat Gupta Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Leaking Boardroom Secrets

Oct 27, 2012 - 5:06 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Rajat Gupta, former Goldman Sachs Director, one of the highest ranking Indian Americans, was sentenced to two years in prison on Wednesday, October 24 for leaking Goldman Sachs boardroom secrets to the […]

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Indian-American doctor couple donates $12 million to US varsity

Oct 27, 2012 - 5:01 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

TAMPA, FL (TP): An Indian-American doctor couple, Drs. Kiran C. and Pallavi Patel have donated $12 million to the University of South Florida in a new endowment aimed at creating the Patel College of Global […]

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AS I SEE IT A Liability for Our Nuclear Plans

Oct 19, 2012 - 8:08 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

In the context of the ongoing debate on Kudankulam, the question of nuclear liability has come to the fore again. As a person who has been engaged with this question almost 50 years ago, I […]

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FIA under Public Scanner

Oct 19, 2012 - 8:04 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

I wish to thank our readers for recognizing that we have done a service to the community by raising the issue of the undemocratic character and composition ff the Federation of Indian Associations, popularly known […]

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Obama and Romney battle in second US presidential debate

Oct 19, 2012 - 6:47 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): President Barack Obama fought back and Republican challenger Mitt Romney mostly stood his ground in a bruising, argumentative debate three weeks before Election Day. With a third and final debate to go, […]

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Indian Economy will Resurge, says minister Preneet Kaur

Oct 19, 2012 - 6:42 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

NEW YORK (TIP): Preneet Kaur, Minister of State for External Affairs was highly optimistic of Indian economy’s resurgence at a reception organized by the Consulate General of India, in New York, in her honor October […]

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Less than 25% of Chinese like India, finds survey

Oct 19, 2012 - 6:37 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

BEIJING (TIP): Less than onefourth of Chinese like India, found a survey by the Washington-based Pew Research Center. The attitude of the Chinese towards Pakistan though somewhat better, is not hugely favourable. The findings underscore […]

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RED CARPET FOR ADVANI IN US : JOLLY

Oct 19, 2012 - 6:24 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

EDISON, NJ (TIP): Indian – American community in US laid a red carpet for L.K. Advani stated OFBJP Convener Vijay Jolly in New Delhi. A grand reception was organized in honor of Lal Krishna Advani […]

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Nothing to cheer the common man in Presidential debates

Oct 12, 2012 - 7:08 am EDT @theindpanorama 4

Whatever the outcome of Presidential election, the average American will find nothing to cheer. The indication is clear from the two debates that we have been witness to. It is just a blame game in […]

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As i see It: US losing IED war in Afghanistan

Oct 12, 2012 - 7:06 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Although the surge of insider attacks on United States-North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) forces has dominated coverage of the war in Afghanistan in 2012, an even more important story has been quietly unfolding: the US […]

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Amitabh Bachchan turns 70

Oct 12, 2012 - 6:11 am EDT @theindpanorama 2

MUMBAI (TIP): It was dance, music and masti galore at Amitabh Bachchan’s 70th birthday bash, says Shah Rukh Khan who shook a leg with the “birthday boy”. Vishal Dadlani called it a “stellar party” and […]

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A Hot Vice Presidential Debate: Biden Outperforms Ryan

Oct 12, 2012 - 6:02 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): The vice presidential debate between Vice-President Joe Biden and Republican Vice Presidential nominee Re. Paul Ryan appeared to be a sequel of an earlier debate between Obama and Romney. The 90 minute […]

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NY’s Twin Silver Diwali Events

Oct 12, 2012 - 5:50 am EDT I. S. Saluja 0

Hours before the Diwali Mela, there was a pre-Diwali dinner and Awards Ceremony hosted by AIA at the Pierre hotel, a first for the association. This evening was for approximately 200 people, including corporate heads […]

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As i see it: Despite Failures, Obama is Heading For a Second Term

Oct 5, 2012 - 7:14 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

The majority of Indians living in America think that religion, region, caste, and color- factors playing a dominant role in elections in India- are irrelevant in American elections. But if one takes a close look […]