January 2021 — Page 3 of 17 — The Indian Panorama

China derecognises British passport amid row over HK

Jan 31, 2021 - 12:49 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Beijing/London (TIP): Britain on Friday hailed a new visa offering Hong Kong citizens a route to citizenship after China‘s crackdown but Beijing said it would no longer recognise special British passports offered to residents of […]

January 29 New York & Dallas E – Edition

Jan 30, 2021 - 9:46 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Nepal’s PM Oli ejected from ruling party, remains in office

Jan 30, 2021 - 9:10 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Kathmandu (TIP): Nepal’s caretaker Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli was ejected from the country’s ruling Communist Party on Monday, his opponents said, in protest at his abrupt move in December to dissolve Parliament and call […]

PIO plans attack on Muslims in Singapore, detained

Jan 30, 2021 - 9:08 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Singapore (TIP): A person of Indian origin (PIO) has been detained for allegedly planning to attack Muslims at two Singapore mosques in March on the anniversary of the 2019 New Zealand’s Christchurch attack. The 16-year-old, […]

Pakistan to renovate gurdwaras, temples across country

Jan 30, 2021 - 9:06 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Lahore (TIP): The Pakistan government has decided to renovate several holy sites belonging to minorities across the country, in a bid to further strengthen its case of providing safety and security to the minorities living […]

Bangladesh sends 3rd group of Rohingya refugees to island

Jan 30, 2021 - 9:05 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Dhaka (TIP): Authorities in Bangladesh sent a third group of Rohingya refugees to a newly developed island in the Bay of Bengal on Friday despite calls by human rights groups for a halt to the […]

Not bound by treaty on prohibition of nuclear weapons: Pakistan

Jan 30, 2021 - 9:03 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Islamabad (TIP): Pakistan on Friday said it was not bound by the treaty on the prohibition of nuclear weapons as it failed to take into account the interests of all stakeholders. The Treaty on the […]

Indian-Origin Student in Dubai makes Portrait of PM Modi as Republic Day Gift

Jan 30, 2021 - 8:59 am EST @theindpanorama 0

DUBAI (TIP): A 14-year-old Indian – origin student in Dubai has made a special portrait of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a gift for the Republic Day. The six-layered stencil portrait made by Saran Sasikumar from […]

Indian-origin expert leads UK study on cancer survival chances

Jan 30, 2021 - 8:57 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Nirpal Singh Shergill LONDON (TIP): An Indian-origin expert at the University of Birmingham has led an international study which finds that patients’ chances of survival after cancer surgery is strongly linked with the standard of […]

Indian – Origin Canadian Sikh MP Ramesh Sangha out of Trudeau’s party

Jan 30, 2021 - 8:52 am EST @theindpanorama 0

TORONTO (TIP): Indian- Origin Ramesh Sangha, the Sikh MP from the Toronto area, has been thrown out of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s Liberal Party for criticizing fellow MP Navdeep Bains, who recently resigned as the […]

Historic India Club in London to prevent closurethrough Crowd Funding

Jan 30, 2021 - 8:49 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Nirpal Singh Shergill LONDON (TIP): The historic India Club in London, a hub for Indian nationalists during the Indian independence movement in the 1930s and 40s, has launched a crowd funding drive to raise legal […]

Hempstead Town Celebrates 72nd India Republic Day with a Ceremonial Flag Raising Over Town Hall

Jan 30, 2021 - 8:42 am EST @theindpanorama 0

I.S. Saluja Supervisor Don Clavin and the Town Board recognized the holiday as an important celebration of freedom in the world’s most populous democracy and thanked the Indian-American community for their contributions to America’s largest […]

India’s 72nd Republic Day Celebrated

Jan 30, 2021 - 8:34 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Pandemic forced a scale down of the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi. Here, too, because of the severity of Covid-19 and the CDC and New York State guidelines, the Republic celebrations […]

The Indian Panorama Readers weigh in on expectations of the Indian American community of Biden-Harris Administration

Jan 30, 2021 - 8:22 am EST @theindpanorama 0

America has a new administration. Like all other immigrant communities, Indian community, too, has certain concerns and issues. Over the years, we have seen Indians in America climbing the social, economic, professional and political ladder, […]

Polarization of societies

Jan 30, 2021 - 8:08 am EST @theindpanorama 0

“The Right has been able to exploit the existing social, communal and sectarian fault lines to deflect attention from its complicity in the disempowerment and the immiseration of the majority. In the US, it is […]

The script of another ‘parade’ on Republic Day

Jan 30, 2021 - 7:52 am EST @theindpanorama 0

The farmers have created their own imaginary Stalingrad, exhilarated in defiance, unyielding in defense of their land — and they have worked out a morally-uplifting narrative, with heroes, martyrs and joyful sacrifices. They have displayed […]

Genius of Hinduism- Rigveda to Radhakrishnan

Jan 30, 2021 - 7:43 am EST @theindpanorama 0

The author of ‘Musings on Medicine, Myth, and History: India’s Legacy’- Dr. V.K. Raju is working on another book. Unlike the earlier book, wherein he presents a holistic view of ancient medical history and Indian […]

Republic Day celebrated at Indian Embassy in Washington

Jan 30, 2021 - 7:22 am EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): The 72nd Republic Day of India was celebrated in Washington D.C. with a flag-hoisting ceremony on 26th January 2021 at the India House. Members of the Indian community joined the celebrations in large […]

AAPI’s Past President Dr. Suresh Reddy Runs for Office as Trustee of Town of Oak Brook, IL

Jan 30, 2021 - 7:13 am EST @theindpanorama 0

CHICAGO, IL (TIP): “With the objective of giving back to the community, utilizing my talents, skills and experiences for the greater good of the community, which has always been my passion, I have decided to […]

Indian American Lawmakers named to key Congressional Committees

Jan 30, 2021 - 7:08 am EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian American lawmakers Pramila Jayapal and Raja Krishnamoorthi have been named to key congressional committees on budget and the COVID-19 pandemic by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. While Congresswoman Ms Jayapal, 55, was named to […]

Month: January 2021