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India Win U-19 World Cup

Sep 4, 2012 - 3:57 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

QUEENSLAND (TIP): India Under-19 skipper Unmukt Chand hit an unbeaten 111 in seamer-friendly conditions to lead India to a six-wicket win over Australia in the final of the World Cup at the Tony Ireland Stadium […]

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Ashwin picks up six wickets as India wrap up innings victory over New Zealand

Sep 4, 2012 - 3:49 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

HYDERABAD (TIP): India wrapped up a comfortable victory over New Zealand inside four days by bowling the visitors out for 164 to win by an innings and 115 runs in Hyderabad. Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin picked […]

Business & Economics

India, Australia join hands to develop iron-rich bananas

Sep 4, 2012 - 3:38 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

HYDERABAD (TIP): Eating bananas could well be the next best thing in the fight against anaemia soon. Indian and Australian researchers have joined hands to develop iron-rich bananas that could help women with iron deficiency. […]

Business & Economics

Japanese auto parts maker sets up unit at Sri City SEZ

Sep 4, 2012 - 3:34 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

HYDERABAD (TIP): Automotive components maker Piolax India, a subsidiary of Piolax of Japan, inaugurated its first Indian facility at the Sri City multi-product special economic zone in Andhra Pradesh. The plant is slated to commence […]

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Parkash Utsav Sri Guru Granth Sahib

Sep 4, 2012 - 3:31 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Guru Arjan the Fifth Sikh Guru compiled the original version of the Guru Granth Sahib. The Guru’s older brother Prithi Chand as well as others had started passing off some of his own compositions as […]

Europe

US slaps sanctions on 8 LeT leaders including 26/11 mastermind

Sep 3, 2012 - 1:26 pm EDT @theindpanorama 6

TAMPA (TIP): The United States on Thursday slapped sanctions on Pakistanbased terror group Lashkar-e- Toiba’s top eight commanders, including Mumbai terrorist attack mastermind Sajid Mir and its founder Hafiz Saeed’s son. Announcing the sanctions, the […]

Europe

Iran salutes ‘nuke martyrs’

Sep 3, 2012 - 12:33 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

TEHRAN (TIP):Iran has created a new category of martyrs – nuclear scientists it says were killed by Israelis. And what better way to unveil this than at the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit. In the driveway […]

Europe

Indian-origin judge named next chief justice of Singapore

Sep 3, 2012 - 12:28 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

SINGAPORE (TIP): An Indian-origin judge has been named as the new chief justice of Singapore, making him the first from the community to head the courts. Sundaresh Menon, presently Singapore’s judge of appeal, will assume […]

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No Terrorist Can Strike Fear in the Minds of Americans

Sep 3, 2012 - 11:47 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

There will always be crazy guys. Trigger happy murderers and butchers will continue to lurk, looking for an opportunity to shed blood. In recent times, we have seen that happen. In January 2011 Rep. Gabrielle […]

Europe

Pakistan’s atlas shows Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as Indian land

Sep 3, 2012 - 10:41 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

LAHORE (TIP):A new school atlas published by the government of Pakistan’s Punjab province has shown Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and the Gilgit-Baltistan region as Indian territories. The education authorities rushed to recall the atlas from all elementary […]

Europe

‘Dr Death’ Patel to face another trial

Sep 3, 2012 - 10:29 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

MELBOURNE (TIP): India-born American surgeon Jayant Patel who was recently freed from jail after an Australian high court quashed his conviction of manslaughter and grievous bodily harm to his patients, will face another trial. Patel, […]

Business & Economics

Rural spending outpaces urban consumption

Aug 31, 2012 - 2:33 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

Rural spending outpaced urban consumption in the two years up to 2011-12, the first time in nearly 25 years, according to a study by Crisil Research. This, according to Crisil, was fuelled by a strong […]

Business & Economics

Indian drug companies break into world’s fastest growing list

Aug 31, 2012 - 2:26 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

In yet another instance of India Inc occupying a larger seat in the global league tables,three out of the top 10 fastest-growing generic companies globally are now from India. Besides being an indication of the […]

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As I SEE IT: Don’t be Limited by NAM Anyhow

Aug 31, 2012 - 1:49 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

If the US/West, despite their attachment to alliance-based politics, actively explore partnerships with India on issues of shared interest, India, despite its antipathy for military alliances and its “nonaligned” predilections, should have no difficulty in […]

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Guest Comments: Modi’s claim shattered Ex-minister convicted in worst riot case

Aug 31, 2012 - 1:47 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has been describing the large-scale killings of members of the principal minority community in 2002 under the very nose of his government as a “spontaneous reaction” of a people whose […]

Europe

UK Wikileaks’ Julian Assange ‘threat’ over, says Ecuador

Aug 31, 2012 - 12:41 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

LONDON (TIP): Britain has given up its threat to enter Ecuador’s London embassy to arrest Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, Ecuador’s president has said, says an August 26 BBC report. Rafael Correa told reporters “we consider […]

Europe

Iran’s connection to India’s Sikhs

Aug 31, 2012 - 12:39 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

By Maya Mirchandani Tehran (TIP): It could simply be lore now, but if the story Jugal Kishore, the principal of Tehran’s new Kendriya Vidyalaya told us is true, Iran‘s province of Zahedan was named for […]

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Supreme Court asks Sahara Group to refund Rs 17,400 crore to investors

Aug 31, 2012 - 12:37 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP): The Supreme Court on Aug 31 ordered the Sahara conglomerate to refund Rs. 17,400 crore it had raised from millions of small investors, reaffirming an order from market regulator Securities and Exchange […]

Europe

Paul Ryan Republican speech ‘contained errors’

Aug 31, 2012 - 12:36 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

AMPA, FL (TIP): Republican vice-presidential nominee Paul Ryan has come under fire for alleged inaccuracies during his convention debut in Tampa, Florida. Mr. Ryan attacked the president for making cuts to the Medicare healthcare program, […]

Business & Economics

5 Reasons why Indian Americans (Heart) Obama

Aug 31, 2012 - 12:33 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

Interests, values, and history all suggest that the natural political home for Indian-Americans is the GOP,” declares Sadanand Dhume in a bold essay on theAmerican Enterprise website. The resident fellow at the conservative think tank […]

India

Urban India votes for Narendra Modi as PM

Aug 31, 2012 - 12:24 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): While BJP and allies tussle over Narendra Modi‘s candidature for the prime minister’s post and the party itself maintains a studied silence, a majority of urban Indians think the Gujarat CM should […]

India

MNS threatens Asha Bhosale show ‘Sur-Kshetra’, but singer to go ahead

Aug 31, 2012 - 12:23 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

MUMBAI (TIP): The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena has threatened to disrupt Sur-Kshetra, a music show in which eight vocalists from Pakistan and an equal number of Indian singers are scheduled to participate. The MNS’s film wing, […]

India

Now, joint commissioner of police shunted over August 11 riots

Aug 31, 2012 - 12:22 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

MUMBAI (TIP): A week after the unceremonious exit of police chief Arup Patnaik in the aftermath of the August 11 riots, chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Thursday switched positions of joint commissioner (law and order) […]

India

Delhi court issues summons against Raj Thackeray

Aug 31, 2012 - 12:16 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi (TIP): A Delhi court August 30 issued summons to Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray for humiliating people of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar by calling Chhath Puja a “drama.” Additional Chief Metropolitan […]

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IAF choppers collide mid-air, 9 dead

Aug 31, 2012 - 12:04 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

IN the first ever mid-air helicopter collision involving the Indian Air Force (IAF), nine defence personnel, including five officers, were killed when two MI-17 choppers crashed into each other minutes after taking off from the […]

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