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UK Prime Minister May pledges to curtail immigration, including from India

May 19, 2017 - 3:14 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

LONDON (TIP): Prime Minister of UK Theresa May, on Thursday, May18, unveiled her Conservative Party’s election manifesto that makes cutting immigration from countries like India, a central poll pledge if her party wins the June 8 general election. The British […]

Asia

Japan cabinet approves bill allowing emperor’s abdication

May 19, 2017 - 2:17 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

TOKYO (TIP): The Japanese government on May 19 approved a one-off bill allowing ageing Emperor Akihito to step down from the Chrysanthemum Throne, in the first such abdication in two centuries. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s cabinet signed off […]

Gunmen attack state TV station in Afghanistan, 2 civilians among 4 killed

May 19, 2017 - 12:16 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

JALALABAD (TIP): Suicide bombers stormed the national television station in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad today, triggering gunfights and explosions as journalists remained trapped inside the building, officials and eyewitnesses said. At least two people were killed and 14 others wounded […]

Why the Special Counsel may be Good News for Republicans and Bad News for Trump

May 19, 2017 - 8:48 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

“The Mueller appointment and the surrounding controversy around Trump and Russia remains as much a political issue as a legal one”, says the author. The appointment of ex-FBI director Robert Mueller as special […]

THRIVENYC- FIRST LADY CHIRLANE MCCRAY ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF MATERNAL DEPRESSION SCREENING TO ALL NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS

May 19, 2017 - 6:24 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Kicker:Removing stigma and identifying depression help women get the support they need NEW YORK CITY (TIP): First Lady Chirlane McCray announced, May 18, that all NYC Health + Hospitals locations citywide will now provide maternal depression screenings for pregnant […]

Marine and Navy Helicopter Landing at Eisenhower Park

May 19, 2017 - 5:58 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Navy “Leap Frogs” Parachute Team and Navy/Marine Raid Force Demonstrations Part of 2017 Fleet Week MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano has announced that Nassau County will once again host a Marine and Navy Helicopter […]

RIP The Evergreen On Screen Mom Reema Lagoo

May 18, 2017 - 5:04 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

The nation was left shocked today morning when the news broke that 59-year old actress, Reema Lagoo passed away. The Maine Pyar Kiya star suffered a heart attack last night and was admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani […]

CYCLE TO WORK AND LOWER THE RISK OF CANCER, HEART DISEASES

May 14, 2017 - 10:48 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

CYCLE TO WORK AND LOWER THE RISK OF CANCER, HEART DISEASES People who cycle to work have a substantially lower risk of developing cancer or heart disease or dying prematurely, and governments should do all they can to encourage […]

FOODS TO NIX THE PERIOD PAIN

May 14, 2017 - 10:42 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

FOODS TO NIX THE PERIOD PAIN You know it is that time of the month when you see-saw between fluctuating hormones, water-retention, bloating, cramping, cravings, and mood swings. It’s certainly not one of the best times of the month […]

BENEFITS OF HYDRAULIC ACID

May 14, 2017 - 7:05 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

BENEFITS OF HYDRAULIC ACID Hydraulic acid (HA) is making headlines as the magic ingredient in over-the-counter beauty products worldwide. And for good reason too! It is naturally found in the body (about 15g), and lends itself to moisturising the skin […]

World

34 dead, 2,000 sick with suspected cholera in Yemen: WHO

May 14, 2017 - 6:42 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

34 dead, 2,000 sick with suspected cholera in Yemen: WHO SANAA (TIP): Thirty-four people have died of cholerarelated causes and more than 2,000 have been taken ill in less than two weeks in Yemen, the World Health Organization said on […]

NEW STUDY FINDS HOW AIR POLLUTION LEADS TO HEART ATTACK, STROKE

May 5, 2017 - 6:38 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

British researchers have found inhaled nanoparticles, especially those coming out of vehicles, enter the bloodstream through the lungs and build up in vessels over a period of time, which runs the risk of a heart […]

ARE YOUR KNEES MAKING A WEIRD NOISE? YOU MAY BE AT RISK OF OSTEOARTHRITIS

May 5, 2017 - 5:08 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Hear grating, cracking or popping sounds when you bend your knees? You may be at an increased risk of developing osteoarthritis, a new study suggests. Osteoarthritis is a type of arthritis that occurs when flexible […]

ANTIBIOTICS MAY UP MISCARRIAGE RISK

May 5, 2017 - 5:08 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Women who take common antibiotics to treat infections during the early stages of pregnancy may be at a two-fold higher risk of suffering a miscarriage, a new study warns. Researchers from the Universite de Montreal […]

Indian-origin scientist helps develop robot drill for 50 times faster skull surgery

May 5, 2017 - 4:23 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): A new computer-driven robotic drill that can make a type of complex cranial surgery 50 times faster than standard procedures has been developed by scientists including one of Indian origin. The automated drill, […]

Baba Ramdev displays Patanjali products (Inset a bottle of rejected Amla juice)

Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali Amla juice found unfit for consumption and removed from India’s Defense Canteens

Apr 28, 2017 - 7:28 am EDT I. S. Saluja 0

Patanjali products have failed tests earlier, too NEW YORK (TIP): The Economic Times has reported that the Indian Ministry of Defense’s canteen stores department (CSD) has suspended the sale of Patanjali Ayurved’s Amla juice after […]

The fired band. (From Left to Right): Kiran Mehta, Vijaybhai (East West Jewelers), Bakul Matalia, Ashvin & Prafula Patel, Anil Soni (PNG Jewelers), Dr. Hetal Gor, Rizwan Qureshi, Naveen Shah, Rupal Sehgal, Kerry Magro, H.K. Shah, Center: Harshil Parekh, Paresh Parekh, Flora Parekh, Manjari Bhatt, Dr. Harshad Bhatt, Swaminatahan, Sunil Jain, Peter Bheddah, Shashi Malik, Pam Kwatra, Neela Pandya, Kamlesh Parekh, Eric Kumar, Joe Grimaldi, Purnima Desai Sitting: Aryan Sharma & Essay Competition Winners - Shreya Shukla, Keerath Kumar, Dhruv Sehgal

A Fund Raiser for Health and Education

Apr 28, 2017 - 5:34 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

Gift of Life USA Involves Community in the gigantic task NEW YORK (TIP): Gift of Life USA Inc., a 501 (c) (3) Non-profit organization, for health and education was launched with a Grand Gala Dinner […]

Cut down on trans fats in daily diet to reduce heart attack risk

Apr 22, 2017 - 11:00 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Hospitalisation for heart attacks and strokes is less common among people living in areas that restrict trans fats in foods compared to residents in areas without restrictions, new research has found. “Our study highlights the […]

Limit smartphone use to avoid personal, social problems

Apr 22, 2017 - 10:00 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

People who use smartphones in excess may experience personal, social and workplace problems, warns new research. In the study, participants who identified themselves as “addicts” and “fanatics” exhibited signs that could indicate depression, social isolation, […]