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AIR INDIA AND LUFTHANSA GROUP ANNOUNCE SIGNIFICANT EXPANSION OF CODESHARE PARTNERSHIP

Feb 22, 2025 - 8:21 am EST @theindpanorama 0

60 ADDITIONAL ROUTES ACROSS 12 INDIAN AND 26 EUROPEAN CITIES Air India and Lufthansa Group to codeshare on 100 routes across the Indian Subcontinent, Europe, Australia & the Americas New codeshare agreement between Air India […]

Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award since 2003

Dec 31, 2024 - 7:11 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award (PBSA) is the highest honor bestowed on Indians residing abroad. The President of India bestows this honor as part of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Conventions, which were held in 2003 […]

See no point in peace conference in Switzerland

May 3, 2024 - 3:26 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Zurich (TIP): Russia said on May 2 it saw no point in a conference being planned by Switzerland in mid-June to discuss how to end the Ukraine conflict and to which Moscow is not currently […]

World looking up to India: PM Modi

Jan 14, 2023 - 2:12 am EST @theindpanorama 1

Prime minister Narendra Modi on January 9 addressed the 17th edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention – this time in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore – and declared himself happy to see it organised in ‘the […]

Teenager Pranav Anand is India’s 76th Grandmaster

Sep 19, 2022 - 9:09 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Bengaluru teenager Pranav Anand became India’s 76th Grandmaster after he crossed the 2,500 Elo mark in the ongoing World Youth Chess Championship in Mamaia, Romania. The 15-year-old, having met the other requirements that are necessary […]

Hero FIH Hockey5s Lausanne 2022

Jun 10, 2022 - 1:00 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

India takes men’s title and Uruguay is women’s champion India added yet another feather to its cap by winning the inaugural Hero FIH Hockey5s title in men’s section on Sunday, June 5. The South American […]

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HARLEM I (Hi) FILM FEST

Apr 28, 2022 - 8:27 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

By Mabel Pais Krishna Ashu Bhati’s “The Ugly Truth” and Swapna Kurup’s ”Ela: Breaking Boundaries” among them The Harlem International Film Festival (Hi), New York takes place May 5-15. This 17th Edition is a hybrid […]

German police search homes of four suspected of ties to Vienna attacker

Nov 7, 2020 - 4:47 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Berlin (TIP): German police on Friday searched the homes and businesses of four people believed to have had ties to the man who went on a deadly rampage in Vienna this week, officials said. The […]

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VFS Global to provide visa, OCI and passport services for India across US from November

Oct 24, 2020 - 9:48 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELH/NEW YORK (TIP): VFS Global on Thursday, Oct 22 said it has been appointed as the exclusive service provider for visa, OCI (overseas citizens of India), passport, renunciation of Indian citizenship, and Global Entry […]

India’s PM Modi Urges Canadian PM Trudeau to Curb Khalistanis

Jan 26, 2018 - 10:51 am EST @theindpanorama 1

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND (TIP): In his bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi raised the issue of Khalistan […]

India inks deal on sharing Swiss bank data

Dec 22, 2017 - 8:45 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): In a move aimed at combating black money stashed abroad, India signed an agreement with Switzerland today that would allow automatic sharing of tax-related information from January 1 next year, the CBDT said. “With the completion of the parliamentary […]

BLACK MONEY – Switzerland ratifies auto info sharing

Jun 18, 2017 - 12:24 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

First set of data in 2019 ? Switzerland has been long perceived as one of the safest havens for the illicit wealth allegedly stashed abroad by Indians ? The exchange of information will be carried out based on the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Automatic […]

CELEBRITIES PAY TRIBUTE TO ROGER MOORE

May 27, 2017 - 1:34 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

Tributes are pouring in from celebrities across the globe for former James Bond star Sir Roger Moore, who died after a short but brave battle with cancer, his family said. Moore died on Tuesday in Switzerland, his family announced on […]

Upholding majesty of international law

May 19, 2017 - 7:42 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

BY BHARAT H DESAI & BALRAJ K SIDHU India‘s moving the International Court of Justice to seek justice for Kulbhushan Jadhav, a former naval officer who was sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court vindicates the majesty of international law. […]

2 killed in shooting at Swiss café, attackers at large

Mar 10, 2017 - 7:40 am EST @theindpanorama 0

GENEVA (TIP): Two men shot dead two people and seriously injured a third on March 9 at a cafe in Basel, north-west Switzerland, police said as they hunt for the suspects. “Two men came into […]

CBI, ED GET DETAILS OF MALLYA’S ASSETS ABROAD

Aug 26, 2016 - 8:22 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI: In what could take the probe against Vijay Mallya forward, the CBI and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) have received “crucial details” about properties and investments of the former liquor baron from several countries. Mallya […]

Euro 2016 quarter-final: Portugal beat Poland in shootout to reach semis

Jul 2, 2016 - 3:18 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

MARSEILLE (TIP): A superb shootout save by Portugal’s Rui Patricio allowed Ricardo Quaresma to be the hero again as his spot kick against Poland sent them into the Euro 2016 semi-finals 5-3 on penalties after […]

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 23 met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tashkent on the sidelines of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit to seek Chinese support for India's entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) Courtesy: MEA Twitter account

Nuclear Suppliers Group Meeting Ends: No Decision on India’s Entry

Jun 24, 2016 - 6:40 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): In what may be interpreted as a diplomatic setback for India, the NSG meeting in Seoul ended Friday, June 24, without taking a decision on India’s entry into the group. It was […]

India Gets Swiss Backing Over #NSG Bid | Video

Jun 6, 2016 - 9:37 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

India today got the backing of Switzerland in its bid to become a member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group ahead of the elite group’s crucial meeting even as the two countries resolved to strengthen cooperation in combating tax evasion […]

E-tourist visa scheme extended to 37 more countries

Feb 29, 2016 - 6:46 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The central government on Thursday announced the extension of e-Tourist Visa (e-TV) facility to 37 more countries from Friday, a home ministry statement said. With this the total count of countries under […]

Joe Biden to meet with leaders in Turkey in mid-January

Jan 1, 2016 - 3:08 pm EST @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON (TIP): Vice president Joe Biden will travel to Turkey next month amid the ongoing fight against the Islamic State group. Biden is adding a stop in Turkey to his previously announced trip to Davos, […]

Swiss bank releases list of dormant accounts, 6 Indians among list

Dec 17, 2015 - 2:36 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

TIP NEWSWIRE: The names of at least six individuals with an Indian connection figure in the list of unclaimed bank accounts made public by Switzerland on Wednesday. Besides names and addresses, one entry also lists […]

Pakistan loses UN Human Rights Council election

Oct 30, 2015 - 8:07 am EDT Agencies | Media Reports 0

ISLAMABAD / UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Pakistan failed to win a re-election to the top UN human rights body, garnering just 105 votes in the 193-member General Assembly. The General Assembly on Oct 27 elected 18 […]

DALHOUSIE: A PICTURE PERFECT DESTINATION

Sep 18, 2015 - 7:00 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

A quaint hill station perched at an altitude of 8000 ft, Dalhousie sprawls across five hills at the foothills of the Dhauladhar range in Himachal Pradesh. This picture-perfect destination was founded during India‘s colonial occupation back in […]

Birla to buy two Lafarge India cement units

Aug 19, 2015 - 6:02 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Birla Corp. Ltd on Monday said it had agreed to acquire two cement assets from the local arm of Lafarge SA with a combined production capacity of around 5.15 million tonnes (mt) for a total […]

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