Articles by @theindpanorama
Supreme Court asks Sahara Group to refund Rs 17,400 crore to investors
New Delhi (TIP): The Supreme Court on Aug 31 ordered the Sahara conglomerate to refund Rs. 17,400 crore it had raised from millions of small investors, reaffirming an order from market regulator Securities and Exchange […]
5 Reasons why Indian Americans (Heart) Obama
Interests, values, and history all suggest that the natural political home for Indian-Americans is the GOP,” declares Sadanand Dhume in a bold essay on theAmerican Enterprise website. The resident fellow at the conservative think tank […]
Urban India votes for Narendra Modi as PM
NEW DELHI (TIP): While BJP and allies tussle over Narendra Modi‘s candidature for the prime minister’s post and the party itself maintains a studied silence, a majority of urban Indians think the Gujarat CM should […]
MNS threatens Asha Bhosale show ‘Sur-Kshetra’, but singer to go ahead
MUMBAI (TIP): The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena has threatened to disrupt Sur-Kshetra, a music show in which eight vocalists from Pakistan and an equal number of Indian singers are scheduled to participate. The MNS’s film wing, […]
Now, joint commissioner of police shunted over August 11 riots
MUMBAI (TIP): A week after the unceremonious exit of police chief Arup Patnaik in the aftermath of the August 11 riots, chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Thursday switched positions of joint commissioner (law and order) […]
Delhi court issues summons against Raj Thackeray
New Delhi (TIP): A Delhi court August 30 issued summons to Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray for humiliating people of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar by calling Chhath Puja a “drama.” Additional Chief Metropolitan […]
SC Confirms Death For Kasab
India‘s Supreme Court on August 29 upheld the death sentence of Ajmal Amir Kasab, rejecting a plea by the lone surviving terrorist of the 2008 Mumbai attacks to commute the capital punishment.Observing that the primary […]
Super Hi-Vision 8K TV standard approved by UN
A new high resolution television format has been approved by the UN’s communication standards setting agency. Broadcasts in 8K will offer a resolution of 7,680 by 4,320 pixels – roughly the equivalent of a 32 […]
Message of Peace and Harmony Marks Eid Celebration at Indian Consulate
Prominent members of the Indian American community gathered at the Consulate General of India office in New York City to greet each other on the occasion of Eid, which is celebrated all over the world […]
Hindu Community of New York shares the grief of Sikh community
Members and Supporters of Indian American Intellectuals Forum (IAIF) led by Narain Kataria, Arish Sahani;\; and Malayali Hindu Mandalam (MAHIMA), led by Raju Nanoo went to Richmond Hill Gurudwara, Queens, New York and offered their […]
Petrol may cost more by Rs 3
The stage is set for another round of petrol price hike with the Indian basket of crude oil increasing by over $10 to $113 per barrel since the prices were revised last on July 24. […]
Raise the protein bar
Vegetarians, are your feeling weak? You may be suffering from protein deficiency because pulses are just not enough. Here’s what you must eat. Dry brittle hair, peeling skin and lack of sleep are common problems, […]
Sri Guru Granth Sahib
CONTD FROM Vol 7 ISSUE 23 || 1 || Pause || Joining the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, I gained perfect control over my senses. Ever since I rid myself of my self-conceit, […]
Cabinet Nod To Make Anti-Terror Law Tougher
NEW DELHI (TIP): The country’s principal anti-terror law – the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) – will now have more teeth. It will now include several unscrupulous acts and illegal economic activities under the definition […]
Expose BJP Tactics Sonia to party MPs
New Delhi (TIP): Congress president Sonia Gandhi on August 23 told party MPs not to be defensive on the CAG report on coal block allocation as the government had not done anything wrong, and to […]
A tryst with Pallava Cave Temples
By Lakshmi Sharath I am in Seeyamangalam, a village 80 km from Chennai with a group of friends and our agenda is to visit some of the ancient Pallava Cave Temples, built by the king […]