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Latecomer VIPs delay flight

Jul 3, 2015 - 11:15 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju and Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir Nirmal Singh were caught in a controversy on July 2 following reports that an Air India flight […]

Time not right to lift AFSPA in J&K, says Rajnath Singh

Jul 3, 2015 - 11:15 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

SRINAGAR (TIP): Union home minister Rajnath Singh on July 2 ruled out revocation of the draconian Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Jammu & Kashmir, saying the situation was not conductive for it. “The […]

DELHI GOVT GETS FLAK FOR RS 526 CRORE AD BUDGET

Jul 3, 2015 - 11:14 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Delhi government has come under fire for setting aside Rs 526.74 crore for information and publicity in the budget. With an outlay of Rs 41,129 crore for the current financial year, […]

5 aftershocks recorded in Nepal

Jul 3, 2015 - 11:05 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

KATHMAMNDU (TIP): Five mild aftershocks have been recorded in Nepal in the last two days as the country was still reeling under the impact of the deadly temblor that struck two months ago and claimed […]

Al-Qaida’s Bangladesh chief arrested

Jul 3, 2015 - 11:04 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

DHAKA (TIP): Al-Qaida’s Bangladesh chief and his top advisor were among 12 militants belonging to the group arrested by police which also seized a huge cache of explosives, foiling a major attack planned for the […]

New York – JUL 03 – 4th Of July INDEPENDENCE DAY Edition

Jul 3, 2015 - 9:46 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

A New Way to Read This Week’s Print Edition The Latest from The Indian Panorama | New York Desk Reimagined for the Web Volume 9 Issue 26 | Desktop Edition | July 03 The Indian Panorama is a South–Asian English […]

Dallas JUL 03 – 4th of July INDEPENDENCE DAY Edition

Jul 3, 2015 - 9:41 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

A New Way to Read This Week’s Print Edition The Latest from The Indian Panorama | Dallas Desk Reimagined for the Web Volume 3 Issue 20 | Desktop Edition | July 03 The Indian Panorama is a South–Asian English […]

INDEPENDENCE DAY IN UNITED STATES

Jul 3, 2015 - 8:30 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Independence Day is annually celebrated on July 4 and is often known as “the Fourth of July”. It is the anniversary of the publication of the declaration of independence from Great Britain in 1776. Patriotic displays and […]

Hilary e-mails show US struggling with Pakistan policy amid ‘Ghandi’ fiasco

Jul 3, 2015 - 8:07 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): The emails range from the mundane to the mysterious to the methodical. A large tranche of Hillary Clinton’s emails released by the State Department on Tuesday in response to a Freedom Of Information […]

Greek Debt Mess: Uncertainty over Europe

Jul 3, 2015 - 8:00 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

On Monday, June 29, global stock markets were reeling from the news out of Greece. Dow Jones was down by 350 points. With many global crises like Ukraine, ISIS, Syria, Iran nuclear deal already threatening […]

Happy 4th of July – Editorial Comment

Jul 3, 2015 - 7:54 am EDT I. S. Saluja 0

As the nation prepares to celebrate 4th of July I am reminded of the long and grim struggle that American people had to wage to secure their independence. The indomitable spirit of those who led the […]

"Racial, gender and income inequalities are still factors that prove to be obstacles to substantive social justice." This Reuter photo shows people holding a protest demonstration outside Ferguson Police Department.

A long way to go for America’s minorities

Jul 3, 2015 - 7:50 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Perhaps America’s greatest victory today is that its Constitution is seen as a living transformative document. However, this alone does not guarantee the same to such groups at the local level. This disconnect is cause […]

State Senator Tony Avella led a relentless fight to ensure the Parkland remains public

Appellate Court issues historic decision in Willets West Lawsuit to keep Parkland public

Jul 3, 2015 - 7:46 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

QUEENS, NY (TIP): State Senator Tony Avella, along with the City Club of New York, Queens Civic Congress, members of Willets Point United Inc., and nearby residents/business owners opposed to the “Willets West” mega-mall proposal, […]

India to be among top three economies globally by 2030: Report

Jul 3, 2015 - 6:19 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Emerging markets are expected to grow faster than developed economies, and India is likely to become the third largest economy by 2030 in the world after China and the United States, says […]

Former President of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee H.S. Hanspal who was in New York on a personal visit, met with INOC, USA members who had invited him over to a dinner meeting in Long Island, June 27.

Former PPCC President H.S. Hanspal applauds contribution of NRI’s

Jul 3, 2015 - 6:15 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Former President of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee H.S. Hanspal, who was instrumental in getting the historic decision taken on inscribing of milestones in Punjabi along with English and Hindi in the […]

ANNUAL VAISAKHI MELA 2015 at Gurdwara Glen Cove a huge draw

Jul 3, 2015 - 6:12 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

GLEN COVE, NY (TIP): The much anticipated Annual Vaisakhi Mela at Gurdwara Glen Cove was held on Sunday June 28th, 2015. It proved to be another landmark event, much to the satisfaction of the organizers, […]

Queens Borough President Melinda Katz says, "IDNYC is a valuable tool for all City residents who enroll because it helps ensure equal access to municipal services".

Borough President Katz Extends IDNYC Temporary Pop-Up Enrollment Center Through July 10

Jul 3, 2015 - 6:10 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

QUEENS, NY (TIP): Over 1,000 New Yorkers have enrolled for the IDNYC municipal ID card at the temporary pop-up enrollment center since it first opened at Queens Borough Hall on June 2. Originally scheduled to be […]

Jehovah’s Witnesses plan 3-day convention in Hindi

Jul 3, 2015 - 6:06 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW JERSEY (TIP): Jehovah’s Witnesses will soon hold their annual 3-day convention to be presented entirely in Hindi at the Turnersville Assembly Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. They extend an open invitation for all to attend. […]

Putting India Emphatically on Global Map – Part 2

Jul 3, 2015 - 5:58 am EDT Kanwal Sibal 1

Continued from Putting India Emphatically on Global Map – Part 1 It defies logic that a country that is considered as our most serious adversary and whose policies in our region has done us incalculable strategic harm should […]

Among the 38 Great Immigrants honored this year are two Indian Americans- Preet Bharara (left) and Rakesh Khurana

Indian Americans Preet Bharara & Rakesh Khurana honored with Carnegie’s ‘Great Immigrant’ award

Jul 3, 2015 - 5:51 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

NEW YORK (TIP): The Carnegie Corporation has announced the 2015 “Great Immigrant”: The Pride of America” awardees. These are the individuals who have helped advance and enlighten our society, culture, and economy. Preet Bharara, U.S. […]

Indian American Night 2015 Celebrated

Jul 3, 2015 - 4:18 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): Eisenhower Park was gleaming with decorations and colors from India. Indian music was heard all over the park, commencing the Indian American Night presented by Indian American Forum on Tuesday June […]

Bobby Jindal’s popularity ratings still low: Poll

Jul 3, 2015 - 4:03 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): A week after he announced his 2016 presidential bid, the popularity ratings of Indian-American Republican candidate Bobby Jindal remain abysmally low at two per cent, a latest poll said on Wednesday. 44-year-old Jindal, […]

KATZ ALLOCATES OVER $5 MILLION FOR TECH UPGRADES IN QUEENS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Jul 3, 2015 - 3:19 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

QUEENS, NY (TIP): Queens Borough President Melinda Katz has announced an allocation of over $5 million of her Fiscal Year 2016 discretionary capital funds to provide SMART Boards, laptop computers and other tech devices to […]

Indian American motel owner Kanubhai Patel pleads guilty in Sex trafficking case

Jul 3, 2015 - 12:57 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 1

NEW ORLEANS (TIP): A 74-year-old Indian-American motel owner, July 1, pleaded guilty to benefiting financially from sex traffickers who beat women for prostitution in the rooms he rented them at inflated rates. Kanubhai Patel, who […]

Saudi Arabia opens first privatized airport for pilgrims

Jul 3, 2015 - 12:55 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

RIYADH (TIP): Saudi Arabia on July 2 officially opens a billion-dollar aviation gateway aimed at Muslim pilgrims, in the kingdom’s first airport privatization. Local media said King Salman would inaugurate the Prince Mohammad bin Abdul […]

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