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Volkswagen recalls 270,000 cars in China to fix airbags

Oct 31, 2014 - 6:59 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

BEIJING (TIP): Volkswagen and a Chinese partner are recalling 270,000 cars in China to repair a software problem that might prevent air bags from activating properly, the government said. The recall by FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co. […]

Business & Economics

NEED FOR A LONG-TERM PLAN NOW

Oct 25, 2014 - 5:10 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

It can be considered the biggest strategic failure of Indian diplomacy that even after more than six decades, India has not found a way to neutralize the malevolence of a neighbor one-eighth its size”, says […]

Nepal closes trekking route after 38 die in storm

Oct 25, 2014 - 4:37 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

KATMANDU (NEPAL) (TIP): Nepalese officials closed a section of a popular Himalayan trekking route on October 20 after rescuers, overwhelmed with last week’s snowstorms that killed 38 hikers, had to bring to safety new climbers […]

China slams US missile defence radar in Japan

Oct 25, 2014 - 4:30 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

BEIJING (TIP): The United States is damaging stability in the Asia-Pacific region by positioning a missile defence radar in Japan, China said on Thursday. Japan, an ally of the United States, has voiced growing anxiety […]

WORLD CELEBRATES DIWALI with prayers, bright lights and fireworks

Oct 25, 2014 - 3:01 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): The five-day Indian festival – Diwali – symbolic of victory of good over evil was celebrated , from October 22 , the world over with great enthusiasm Amid chanting of Vedic mantras and […]

Europe

Shinzo Abe becomes first Japanese PM to visit Sri Lanka in 24 years

Oct 17, 2014 - 7:50 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

COLOMBO (TIP): Shinzo Abe on October 12 became the first Japanese prime minister to visit Sri Lanka in 24 years, on the second leg of a South Asian tour that sought to assert Tokyo’s interest […]

United States

Fund to fight Ebola has $100,000 in bank: UN chief

Oct 17, 2014 - 7:44 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Secretary general Ban Kimoon said that a trust fund he launched to provide fast and flexible funding for the fight against Ebola has only $100,000 in the bank. UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric […]

Business & Economics

Toyota recalls 1.67 million Toyota, Lexus cars globally for 3 separate defects

Oct 17, 2014 - 6:10 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

TOKYO (TIP): Japan‘s Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday it would recall a total 1.67 million vehicles globally in a voluntary move to address three separate defects including a faulty brake master cylinder that could […]

DEALING WITH THE US ALWAYS TESTS OUR DIPLOMACY

Oct 10, 2014 - 12:23 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

At the end of the day, India and the US have to find common ground that protects their respective interests. The US as a global power should not force India to support it in its […]

INDIA- US RELATIONS

Sep 26, 2014 - 12:46 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

I.S. Saluja Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modiarrives in New York today, September 26, on afive day visit to USA. His visit, the first asPrime Minister, is being viewed as a powerful push to ensure […]

The Making of NAMO

Sep 26, 2014 - 10:52 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

A Hindu pracharak becomes Prime Minister of India. Here are milestones in his journey of ascension to the pinnacle of power through landslide election victory in the 16th General Election of the world’s largest democracy. […]

SUMMITRY OVER SUBSTANCE?

Sep 18, 2014 - 1:03 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

“Expectations of Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s visit to the United States later this month need to be modulated with stiff doses of reality. Structural weakness in the United States means that it cannot offer much; […]

Top Indian challengers @ 2014 Asian Games

Sep 18, 2014 - 12:17 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

KILLER PUNCH: Mary Kom (boxing) The Manipuri police officer is now a household name across the country. The five-time World Champion has got little left to prove, after punching her way to the bronze medal […]

Europe

Burger King releases black burger with ‘bamboo charcoal cheese and squid ink sauce’ in Japan

Sep 12, 2014 - 9:05 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

TOKYA (TIP): Burger King in Japan is taking bizarre fast food to new heights with black cheeseburgers complete with black buns, black cheese and black sauce. The chain started the Premium Kuro Burger (kuro means […]

Jan Dhan Yojana opens a new door for RuPay gateway

Sep 12, 2014 - 7:54 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

MUMBAI (TIP): As Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), the financial inclusion scheme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi late last month notches up impressive numbers and expects to meet its 7.5 crore accounts target well […]

JAPANESE NEWSPAPER APOLOGIZES FOR FALSE FUKUSHIMA REPORT

Sep 12, 2014 - 7:45 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

TOKYO (TIP): The publisher of Japan‘s leading newspaper apologized to readers on Sep 11 for several serious errors in its reporting, retracting an article that claimed workers abandoned their posts during the Fukushima nuclear disaster. […]

SCOTLAND READY TO MAKE HISTORY: INDEPENDENCE LEADER

Sep 12, 2014 - 7:41 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

EDINBURGH (TIP): Scotland‘s proindependence leader Alex Salmond said the “eyes of the world” were on a momentous referendum next week as officials reported record numbers registering to vote on breaking away from the United Kingdom. […]

Europe

Shinzo Abe becomes first Japanese PM to visit Sri Lanka in 24 years

Sep 12, 2014 - 6:36 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

COLOMBO (TIP): Shinzo Abe on Sept 10 became the first Japanese prime minister to visit Sri Lanka in 24 years, on the second leg of a South Asian tour that sought to assert Tokyo’s interest […]

SUZUKI TO MAKE INDIA A MANUFACTURING HUB FOR BIKES

Sep 12, 2014 - 6:34 am EDT @theindpanorama 37

NEW DELHI (TIP): Suzuki Motorcycles India is developing four new products, including a 100cc motorcycle, which would be rolled out over the next two years. The company plans to make India a manufacturing hub for […]

India

India offers essential 3Ds to Japan – democracy, demography & demand

Sep 4, 2014 - 8:07 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Tokyo (TIP): Inviting Japanese investors to ‘Make in India‘, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, “There is no better place than India for Japanese investors. India is one of the most competitive markets in the world.” […]

Modi’s Japan visit: Top 10 initiatives

Sep 4, 2014 - 8:06 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

1) Japan has committed to doubling its current investment in India to $35 billion over the next five years. This will be primarily towards developing India’s infrastructure and will involve Japanese firms. The agreement also […]

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Japan

Volkswagen recalls 270,000 cars in China to fix airbags

NEED FOR A LONG-TERM PLAN NOW

Nepal closes trekking route after 38 die in storm

China slams US missile defence radar in Japan

WORLD CELEBRATES DIWALI with prayers, bright lights and fireworks

Shinzo Abe becomes first Japanese PM to visit Sri Lanka in 24 years

Fund to fight Ebola has $100,000 in bank: UN chief

Toyota recalls 1.67 million Toyota, Lexus cars globally for 3 separate defects

DEALING WITH THE US ALWAYS TESTS OUR DIPLOMACY

INDIA- US RELATIONS

The Making of NAMO

SUMMITRY OVER SUBSTANCE?

Top Indian challengers @ 2014 Asian Games

Burger King releases black burger with ‘bamboo charcoal cheese and squid ink sauce’ in Japan

Jan Dhan Yojana opens a new door for RuPay gateway

JAPANESE NEWSPAPER APOLOGIZES FOR FALSE FUKUSHIMA REPORT

SCOTLAND READY TO MAKE HISTORY: INDEPENDENCE LEADER

Shinzo Abe becomes first Japanese PM to visit Sri Lanka in 24 years

SUZUKI TO MAKE INDIA A MANUFACTURING HUB FOR BIKES

India offers essential 3Ds to Japan – democracy, demography & demand

Modi’s Japan visit: Top 10 initiatives

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Japan economy stalls as incomes, spending languish

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