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March 26 New York & Dallas E – Edition

Mar 26, 2021 - 9:23 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Germany, England, Italy win but Spain held in World Cup qualifying

Mar 26, 2021 - 9:21 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Former champions Germany, England and Italy got off to winning starts in their World Cup qualifying campaigns on Thursday but Spain were held to a 1-1 home draw by Greece. Four-times winners Germany enjoyed a […]

IND vs ENG, 2nd ODI: Series win in sight, India fret over spin combination

Mar 26, 2021 - 9:18 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Mumbai (TIP): An image of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, arms around their shoulders, trended on social media on Wednesday as Team India made the most of a rare leisure day in their bio-bubble in […]

Suez Canal suspends traffic as ship stuck like ‘beached whale’

Mar 26, 2021 - 9:14 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Egypt (TIP): A container ship blocking the Suez Canal like a “beached whale” created a new setback for global trade on Thursday as officials stopped all ships entering the channel and the salvage company said […]

New Zealand passes miscarriages bereavement leave law

Mar 26, 2021 - 9:11 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Wellington (TIP): New Zealand’s parliament has passed legislation giving mothers and their partners the right to paid leave following a miscarriage or still birth, becoming only the second country in the world to do so. […]

Russia opposition leader Navalny’s health worsens in prison

Mar 26, 2021 - 9:06 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Moscow (TIP): Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has suffered back pains and leg problems in prison, his lawyer said Thursday. The lawyer, Olga Volkova, said Navalny’s condition has notably deteriorated in recent days. “He’s suffering […]

African elephants face growing risk of extinction: Red List

Mar 26, 2021 - 9:03 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Geneva (TIP): African elephants living in forests and savannas are increasingly threatened with extinction, the Red List of species in trouble showed on Thursday, as conservationists called for an urgent end to poaching. The new […]

With all votes counted in Israel’s polls, Arab leader seems to be emerging as ‘kingmaker’

Mar 26, 2021 - 9:01 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Jerusalem (TIP): Mansour Abbas, an Arab leader in Israel seems to have emerged as the unusual “kingmaker” whose possible support has split open differences not only in the ruling Likud party, but also in its […]

Nepal kicks off preparations for 12th National Population Census

Mar 26, 2021 - 8:34 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Kathmandu (TIP): The Nepal government has kicked off preparations for the 12th National Population Census, a government official said. Pushparaj Kadel, vice-chairman of the National Planning Commission told Xinhua news agency that this Census is […]

5 killed by avalanche in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

Mar 26, 2021 - 8:31 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Islamabad (TIP) : At least five members of a family were killed by an avalanche that hit their home in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on Thursday. The snow slip swept away the house far away from where […]

India abstains from UNHRC vote on Sri Lanka resolution

Mar 26, 2021 - 8:29 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Colombo (TIP): Faced with pressure from its electoral allies in Tamil Nadu and the need to maintain long-term ties with Colombo, India today abstained from a UN Human Right Council resolution on Sri Lanka. The […]

14 sentenced to death for bid to kill Hasina

Mar 26, 2021 - 8:27 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Dhaka (TIP): Hasina has in the past survived several assassination attempts with the first in 1975 when a military coup killed her Father and Bangladesh’s founder Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman along with most of his […]

Indians abroad studying at London universities register ‘astonishing’ growth

Mar 26, 2021 - 8:07 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Nirpal S. Shergill LONDON (TIP): The UK capital is by far the most attractive destination of choice for Indian students coming to study at British universities, rising from third place in 2018-19 to become the […]

Indian- origin in US sentenced to 2 years for deleting company’s 1,200 user accounts

Indian- origin Deepanshu Kher sentenced to 2 years for deleting company’s 1,200 user accounts

Mar 26, 2021 - 8:03 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): An Indian – origin has been sentenced by a US court in California to two years in prison, who after being fired by his company accessed its server and deleted over 1,200 Microsoft […]

Indian –origin Oxford University student’s alleged cyber bullying probe begins

Mar 26, 2021 - 7:59 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Nirpal S. Shergill LONDON (TIP): The University of Oxford on Tuesday, March 23, said a probe is underway and that it “investigates thoroughly” every complaint related to harassment or equality, following allegations of cyber bullying […]

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US Defense Secretary’s Visit to India: Signposts and Markers

Mar 26, 2021 - 7:53 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

“It may be pointed out that Lloyd Austin is the Secretary of Defense, and within the US set up, matters such as human rights and democracy overseas do not come under his domain. However, while […]

Will Organize Summit of Democracies, says Biden

Mar 26, 2021 - 7:42 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

“We’ve got to prove democracy works,” he said. I.S. Saluja WASHINGTON (TIP): President Joe Biden shared with media persons his thoughts on a wide range of issues, and also candidly answered their questions, March 25, […]

Bill Gates says world should be back to normal by end-2022 due to vaccines: Polish media

Mar 26, 2021 - 7:37 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WARSAW (TIP): The world should be back to normal by the end of 2022 thanks to COVID-19 vaccines, Bill Gates said in an interview for Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza and television broadcaster TVN24, says a […]

Joe Biden eager to fix ‘broken’ immigration system, says White House

Mar 26, 2021 - 7:21 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Bicameral immigration Bill, if signed into law by President Biden, would also benefit hundreds and thousands of Indian IT professionals and their families WASHINGTON (TIP): President Joe Biden is keen that the US Congress should […]

Farmers call for Bharat Bandh Bharat Bandh

Farm unions mark 4-month anniversary of protest against agri. laws

Mar 26, 2021 - 7:16 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

The nation-wide bandh call urged that shops, malls, markets and institutions remain closed BENGALURU (TIP): Protesting farm unions under the banner of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha have called for a day long Bharat Bandh on […]

Chicago city resolution against caste crimes in India falls

Mar 26, 2021 - 7:10 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Councilors argue against getting involved in events 8,000 miles away CHICAGO (TIP): Some spirited footwork by Indian-American businessmen and diplomats from the Indian consulate in Chicago stemmed the tide of resolutions criticizing the Modi Government’s […]