2017 — Page 10 of 98 — The Indian Panorama

November 10 New York & Dallas Print Editions

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GWYNETH PALTROW REPRISES HER ROLE FROM ‘SE7EN’ FOR HALLOWEEN

Nov 3, 2017 - 12:50 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

Paying homage to the wild twist at the end of the movie ‘Se7en,’ Gwyneth Paltrow reprised her role from the 1995 thriller for Halloween. In the flick, the 45-year-old actress plays the wife of Brad Pitt’s detective character, who’s investigating […]

ANNABELLA SCIORRA CLAIMS HARVEY WEINSTEIN RAPED HER

Nov 3, 2017 - 12:47 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

Italian-American actor Annabella Sciorra has claimed that disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein raped her in the 1990s, and sexually harassed her for years later. Repotedly, the actor, who featured in Miramax’s ‘The Night We Never Met,’ said she had […]

URVASHI RAUTELA’S TWITTER ACCOUNT HACKED

Nov 3, 2017 - 12:42 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

Model-actress Urvashi Rautela said her Twitter account was hacked and misused. “I love being so popular and a b***h,” read a post on Urvashi’s account on the micro-blogging site on Tuesday. Urvashi later clarified through a tweet that the post […]

DEEPIKA SEEKS TO BRUSH AWAY ‘PADMAVATI’ REMUNERATION ROW

Nov 3, 2017 - 12:40 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

Actress Deepika Padukone on Tuesday sought to brush away the matter of her remuneration for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Padmavati’, which is reportedly more than co-stars Ranveer Singh and Shahid Kapoor, saying she was “comfortable” with what she got. “Talking […]

PRIYANKA CHOPRA AMONG WORLD’S MOST POWERFUL WOMEN

Nov 3, 2017 - 12:33 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK/NEW DELHI (TIP): Five Indian women, including ICICI Bank CEO and MD Chanda Kochhar and Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra, have featured on the list of the world’s 100 most powerful women compiled by Forbes, which was topped by German Chancellor Angela […]

HAASAN FLAYS ‘HINDU EXTREMISM’, SAYS OLD STRATEGY FAILING

Nov 3, 2017 - 12:16 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

CHENNAI (TIP): Actor Kamal Haasan, who has been hinting at entering politics, has hit out at what he calls Hindu extremism, claiming that rightwing groups have taken to violence because their earlier “strategy” has stopped working. Haasan took no names in […]

China blocks another move to list Masood Azhar as global terrorist

Nov 3, 2017 - 12:12 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): India has expressed “deep disappointment” at China’s decision to block consensus on the listing of Masood Azhar as an internationally designated terrorist under 1267 committee of the UN Security Council. Raveesh Kumar, MEA spokesperson, said: “We are deeply disappointed […]

GUJARAT ASSEMBLY ELECTION 2017: From demonetisation to development, the key issues that will decide outcome

Nov 3, 2017 - 12:04 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Gujarat Assembly election, scheduled for 9 and 14 December, is significant for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi. While the former is eager to retain home turf, the latter is trying to […]

Powell is Trump’s Pick to succeed Yellen as Fed chair

Nov 3, 2017 - 11:49 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): President Donald Trump nominated Jerome Powell to succeed Janet Yellen as Fed Chair. Yellen’s term expires in February 2018. Trump made the announcement during a Thursday, November 2 afternoon ceremony in the Rose […]

New York attacker is a ‘soldier of the caliphate,’ says ISIS

Nov 3, 2017 - 11:45 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Trump demands death penalty for the attacker Donald J. Trump ✔@realDonaldTrump NYC terrorist was happy as he asked to hang ISIS flag in his hospital room. He killed 8 people, badly injured 12. SHOULD GET […]

The Classical Music of India Melds with the Energy of Jazz: Tabla Virtuoso Zakir Hussain and Bassist-Composer Dave Holland Join in a Musical Tryst

Nov 3, 2017 - 11:24 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

By Mabel Pais “From the day you are brought in from the nursing home (hospital in India) where you are born, you really are inducted (into music) You don’t have a choice.” ~Ustad Zakir Hussain~ […]

November 3 New York Print Edition

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House Republicans Unveil Massive Tax Cut Plan

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WASHINGTON (TIP): House Republicans unveiled their long-awaited tax cut legislation on Thursday, November 2, after having delayed it by one day, kicking off a fight that many in the GOP believe they must win to […]

Indian American Samip ‘Sam’ Joshi runs for Edison Township Council

Nov 3, 2017 - 5:38 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

EDISON, NJ (TIP): Indian American financial executive Samip ‘Sam’ Joshi is among the six candidates running for the three, four-year terms available for the Edison Township Council in New Jersey in the upcoming election. Joshi, […]

Matto Center for India Studies celebrates 20 years with a $5 million endowment and a Chair

Nov 3, 2017 - 3:00 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

National Model of Campus-Community Partnership STONEY BROOK, NJ (TIP): “We need more Centers like this to train the new generation of Indian American leaders to swell the “Samosa Caucus” in the Congress,” said Representative Raja […]

Feature : Prayer for Peace – The Power of One Voice Concert

Nov 3, 2017 - 2:54 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

By Mabel Pais “This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before,” Leonard Bernstein “The significance of this concert is that people of all religions […]

As I See It : Trapped in the nuclear web – The challenges India faces

Nov 3, 2017 - 2:34 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

“Though Pakistan has not enunciated a formal nuclear doctrine, its then head of strategic planning division of its nuclear command authority, Lt-Gen Khalid Kidwai, had averred that Pakistan’s nuclear weapons were “aimed solely at India”. […]

Perspective : Sardar Patel, a shared inheritance

Nov 3, 2017 - 2:24 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

“The Congress’s de-option of Patel was an error, Hindutva’s co-option of Patel is an execration”, says the author. Vallabhbhai Patel (1875-1950), whose birth anniversary was observed on 31st October, is sorely missed. He has been, […]

Readers Write :“Vedic Yagnas were pure Satvik deeds”

Nov 3, 2017 - 2:19 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Dear Sir, In reference the mischief-laden comment by the author Audrey Truschke, Beef Eating and Horse sacrifice in Vedas is a deliberate abuse of Vedic religion. The fact however, is the Vedic Yagnas were pure […]

Guest Comment :Terror strikes NY, again; City mourns while politicians posture

Nov 3, 2017 - 2:02 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

The worst terrorist attack in New York after the 9/11 tragedy came on Tuesday. Eight persons were killed and 12 injured when a rented pickup truck ran them down in a bicycle lane, in Lower […]

NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer hosts Diwali Celebrations; Honors Three Community Organizations

Nov 3, 2017 - 1:59 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK CITY (TIP): New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer hosted Diwali celebrations on October 25 when 3 leading community service organizations were honored for their services. The honored organizations included Chhaya Community Development Corporation […]

Indian American Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard Keynotes Bipartisan U.S.-India Conference, Honored with National Service Award

Nov 3, 2017 - 1:40 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): This evening in Washington, Rep. Tulsi Gabbard delivered a keynote address at the Indian American Friendship Council’s (IFAC) 20th Annual Legislative Conference. The congresswoman, a member of the House Foreign Affairs Asia-Pacific Subcommittee […]

Dina Wadia, Mohammad Ali Jinnah’s only child, dies in New York

Nov 3, 2017 - 1:37 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Dina Wadia, daughter of Pakistan’s founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah, passed away peacefully at her home in New York on Thursday, November 2, family sources said in Mumbai. She was 98. Further details […]

Cambridge University to ‘decolonise’ English syllabus

Oct 28, 2017 - 2:09 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

LONDON (TIP): The University of Cambridge has begun discussions to make its curriculum more inclusive by incorporating black and minority ethnic (BME) writers. The move has been branded as “decolonising” the curriculum after Lola Olufemi, the Cambridge University Students’ […]

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