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COCA-COLA TO GO THE ‘HEALTHY’ WAY, MAY LAUNCH COCONUT WATER

Mar 10, 2017 - 6:52 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Coca-Cola is preparing to launch packaged coconut water in India, as increasing consumer preference towards non-sugary drinks take the fizz out of cola sales. In India, Coke is test marketing Zico, a […]

Alexi Singh Grewal became the first American to win an Olympic gold medal in cycling, at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles. Photo: Todd Buchanan

Overseas Indian sportsmen have done their homeland proud

Jan 6, 2017 - 1:34 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

The year 1984 may have been a tumultuous year for the Punjabi community in general and Sikh community. It may not be easy for anyone to put behind the dastardly and tragic events that rocked […]

Najeeb Jung, Delhi's Lieutenant Governor, in a surprise move, submitted his resignation. Photo courtesy of PTI

Najeeb Jung Quits as Delhi Lieutenant Governor: Political Circlesare Surprised

Dec 23, 2016 - 7:07 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): New Delhi could not have a more surprising news than the one that Najeeb Jung resigned as the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, with 18 months left in his tenure, saying he wants […]

INDIAN AUTO INC CAN GENERATE 6.5CR NEW JOBS BY 2026: KENICHI AYUKAWA

Nov 19, 2016 - 12:04 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Indian automobile industry can contribute over 12 per cent to the country’s GDP and generate around 6.5 crore additional jobs over the next decade, a top Maruti Suzuki India official said. “Our […]

NEW DELHI SCRAMBLES TO CURB RECORD SMOG

Nov 12, 2016 - 11:03 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI: (TIP): Throughout New Delhi schools have closed, peoplpe have stopped driving and at least a tenth of the city’s workforce has called in sick. And it’s not because of a flood, earthquake or […]

Efforts on to build consensus on sticky GST issues, says finance minister Arun Jaitley

Nov 11, 2016 - 12:41 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Finance minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said the Centre is making all efforts to build consensus on sticky issues, especially on jurisdiction of assessees, to ensure GST rollout from April 1, 2017. […]

SALE OF ASSETS, FALLING REVENUE WORRIED TATA TRUSTS, OLD TIMERS

Oct 28, 2016 - 5:13 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Tata Trusts were concerned over the falling revenues of the group since Cyrus Mistry took over the reins of the company and there was a growing divergence over values and ethics, […]

India, Pak seek recall of High commission staffers

Oct 27, 2016 - 8:10 pm EDT Agencies | Media Reports 0

Amid growing strain in relations, India and Pakistan today declared a staffer each at their High Commissions in New Delhi and Islamabad persona non-grata and sought their recall in tit-for-tat action after Indian police busted […]

Indian Investor Convicted In Insider Trading Case

Oct 24, 2016 - 12:05 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

New York: An Indian-origin private equity investor has been convicted of conspiracy and securities fraud in the US for tipping off two friends about a proposed 2013 acquisition of a firm by India-based Apollo Tyres, […]

British-Indian Minister To Lead UK Business Team In Indore

Oct 21, 2016 - 12:05 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi: A major UK business delegation to Global Investors Summit in Madhya Pradesh will be led by a British Minister of Indian origin, Alok Sharma, an official statement said on Thursday. Alok Sharma, Foreign […]

Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi (File photo/PTI)

Poll schedule in 5 states of India after security inputs: CEC

Oct 21, 2016 - 10:45 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Election Commission will take a call on the dates of Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Goa, Manipur and Uttarakhand, due early next year, based on the inputs provided by security […]

WINTER SESSION ADVANCED BY A MONTH, TO START FROM NOV 16

Oct 14, 2016 - 9:39 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Winter session of Parliament will start on November 16. It will be a monthlong session that will end on December 16, the cabinet committee on parliamentary affairs decided on Thursday. The winter […]

Seven top IITs will get a free hand to fix fee structures

Oct 14, 2016 - 9:37 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Seven top Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) will be allowed to fix their own fee structure without consulting the apex council that governs these premier institutes for technical education in the country. […]

Saffron leaders push for Ram Mandir before UP polls

Oct 14, 2016 - 5:49 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (TIP): The Shiv Sena asked the Narendra Modi government on Oct 13 to start constructing the Ram Temple at the disputed site in Ayodhya, joining other pro-Hindut va leaders in ra king up […]

INDIA PAVING ROAD FOR RS 60,000 CRORE PUSH TO INFRASTRUCTURE SECTOR

Oct 14, 2016 - 5:23 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): An influential section of the government is pushing for an additional Rs 50,000-60,000 crore burst of spending to give infrastructure a big mid-year push through the second supplementary demand for grants. Roads, […]

India inks pacts to secure ships beyond its seas

Oct 14, 2016 - 12:36 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI: India is steadily stitching up “white shipping” pacts with different countries for reciprocal exchange of information on merchant vessels to bolster its maritime domain awareness (MDA) and tackle threats emanating from the sea. […]

Rift between Pakistan government, army over backing militant groups

Oct 7, 2016 - 9:10 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI (TIP):A media report suggesting that the Pakistan military has been asked not to “interfere” in action against militant groups considered “off limits” gave rise to heated speculation of a rift between the Nawaz […]

60% spectrum unsold, govt mops up 66k cr in auction

Oct 7, 2016 - 6:49 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The government’s ambitious spectrum auctions fell short of expectations, fetching the exchequer Rs 65,789 crore as it could sell only around 40% of the record 2,353MHz airwaves that had been put up […]

₹65,250 cr undeclared income and asset declared under black money scheme: FM

Oct 3, 2016 - 10:38 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI: As much as ₹65,250 crore of black money was declared during the four-month compliance window of the Income Declaration Scheme that ended on September 30, finance minister Arun Jaitley said on Saturday. Jaitley said 64,275 declarations were […]