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New York – JUL 17 Edition
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 28 | Desktop Edition | July 17 The Indian Panorama is a South–Asian […]
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Americas
On a lighter Side: Canadian man sings ‘Tum Hi Ho’ for his Sikh bride
Weddings are very special and this Christian wedding has gone viral on social media for a very different reason. Frank Gregoire, The Groom, a Canadian, struck a special note –by singing the popular Hindi song […]
Featured
Modi government to table bill for NRI voting
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Modi Government has informed the Supreme Court that the union cabinet would soon consider a draft bill to enable e-ballot system for Non Resident Indians (NRIs). Once activated, the e-ballot system will […]
Europe
Iran’s Nuclear Deal
Iran and six world powers sealed a historic accord to curb the Islamic Republic’s nuclear programme in return for ending sanctions, capping two years of tough diplomacy with the biggest breakthrough in decades. Diplomats reached […]
India
Government clears defence proposals worth Rs 30,000 crore, to buy four P8I maritime patrol aircraft
New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council has cleared purchases of over Rs 29,000 crore of equipment, including four maritime spy planes from Boeing worth Rs 4,380 crore and hundreds of air defence guns. The largest order […]
Business & Economics
100 Indian companies invested $15 billion in United States creating 91,000 jobs so far: Report
New York (TIP) July 15: A total of one hundred India-based companies have invested over $15 billion across the US and have created more than 91,000 jobs in a wide range of sectors across 35 American […]
United States
Murderer Texas Fugitive Amit Livingston extradited from India to Texas will serve 23 years
Convicted murderer Amit M. Livingston a.k.a Andy Livingston was extradited to the United States on July 13. Livingston was arrested by the Indian Police after a manhunt lasting over 7 years. Former state district Judge Abel […]
Other News
India Whitewash Zimbabwe, Clinch Last ODI by 83 Runs
Half-centuries from Ajinkya Rahane and Murali Vijay and four wickets from Bhuvneshwar Kumar saw India beat Zimbabwe by 62 runs in the second one-day international. India beat Zimbabwe in the second game to clinch the three-game series […]
India
IPL VERDICT: CSK & RR banned for 2 years – Meiyappan, Kundra suspended for life
The Supreme Court-appointed Justice Lodha Committee has suspended the owners of IPL franchises Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals from cricket for two years and banned team officials Gurunath Meiyappan and Raj Kundra for life on the grounds that the former were liable […]
Business & Economics
IKEA buys first land parcel in Hyderabad for retail store
IKEA, world’s largest furniture retailer, has purchased a 13 acre land close to the IT hub in Hyderabad’s HITEC city. This first land purchase is part of their larger objective of expansion by setting up […]
United States
Dalai Lama’s 80th birthday at Southern California summit
The Dalai Lama celebrated his 80th birthday last weekend in Southern California, with hundreds of well-wishers attending a three-day Global Compassion Summit to mark the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader’s big day, with events being held at Anaheim’s […]
India
Deepak Chopra to Raise Money for Charity with Authors Stan Lee and Grant Morrison
Comic greats Stan Lee and Grant Morrison together with Indian-American author and wellness guru Deepak Chopra have partnered with publisher Graphic India to bring out digital comics to raise money for charities in India. Under […]
Business & Economics
Ari Sarker Named MasterCard Co-President for Asia-Pacific
MasterCard recently announced the appointment of two Co-Presidents for the Asia/Pacific region – Ling Hai and Ari Sarker. The reorganization is in recognition of the growing importance of Asia/Pacific as a whole as it houses two of the […]
Other News
New hope for Harbhajan’s flickering career
NEW DELHI (TIP): When Harbhajan Singh was included in the Indian team for the one-off Test against Bangladesh in June, national selector Sandeep Patil had stated that they felt a second offspinner was needed considering the […]
Other News
Sania Makes History | Mirza, Hingis win women’s doubles Wimbledon title
Sania Mirza and her partner Martina Hingis staged a scintillating fightback to claim the Wimbledon women’s doubles title under the Centre Court roof lights. The top-seeded Indo-Swiss pair claimed a 5-7, 7-6(4), 7-5 win over […]
Business & Economics
Maruti Celerio crosses 1 lakh sales mark in domestic market
NEW DELHI (TIP): Country’s largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India on Thrusday said its compact car Celerio has achieved one lakh sales mark in the domestic market in less than 1.5 years after its launch in […]
Business & Economics
India and America join hands to close in on tax evaders
NEW DELHI (TIP): India and the United States signed a tax information sharing agreement on Thursday, under a new US law meant to combat offshore tax dodging by Americans as well as by Indians stashing […]
India
GANG BEHIND RS 10,000 CRORE HAWALA RING BUSTED
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Enforcement Directorate has busted a hawala network in Ahmedabad which had allegedly laundered more than Rs 10,000 crore through a private bank in Surat to Dubai and Hong Kong. The ED […]
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MOST LIVE ON LESS THAN RS 200 A DAY IN 7 OUT OF 10 RURAL HOMES
NEW DELHI (TIP): A worrying picture emerged on last week as the government released new data which showed that rural India accounted for 73 per cent households and 74 per cent of these survived on […]
Business & Economics
Work Permits For Spouses of H1-B Visa Holders Will Help Families, Economy
NEW YORK (TIP): The news that the United States has finally decided to amend its regulations to allow the dependent spouses of the specialized H-1B visa holders to work was hailed with jubilation by Indian […]
Education
Aligarh Alumni Association, Washington organizes fundraiser to promote education
WASHINGTON (TIP): “Education is the gift that keeps on giving. Education empowers the mind and uplifts the soul. It is a powerful equalizer opening door to all to lift themselves out of poverty. Education is […]
Business & Economics
Conscience and the Body Politic
Bureaucrats have social status and power. They also possess personal knowledge of the rules. So, as a reasonably educated Indian citizen knows, it is pointless to argue with a bureaucrat: one can only plead with […]
India
80% OF INDIANS HAVE NO HEALTH INSURANCE
NEW DELHI (TIP): More than 80 per cent Indians do not have any medical insurance cover, though they predominantly rely on expensive private healthcare for their medical needs. Almost 86 per cent of rural population […]
E-Edition
New York – JUL 10 Edition
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 27 | Desktop Edition | July 10 The Indian Panorama is a South–Asian English […]
Indian Americans
Indian American farmer appointed to advisory board of Fresno State University
SACRAMENTO (TIP): Indian American farmer Tejpal “Jay” Mahil has been named to the Fresno State University Advisory Board, a panel of community members who provide advice on improvement and development of the University. Mahil is […]