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BJP, Congress working on deal over Insurance Bill

Aug 8, 2014 - 6:49 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Tensions between BJP and Congress over the Insurance (Amendment) Bill appear to be thawing, with both sides seeking to negotiate a deal where the government will agree for the reforms legislation to […]

India

Jaswant Singh suffers head injury, admitted to hospital

Aug 8, 2014 - 6:45 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI: Former BJP leader Jaswant Singh has been admitted to the ICU of Army Research and Referral Hospital here after he slipped at his residence and sustained head injury. The 76-year-old former defence minister […]

US Bonhomie for India: US Secretaries Storm New Delhi

Aug 8, 2014 - 5:58 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

The recent visits of Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker, Secretary of State John Kerry, and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel are being seen as demonstrative of the resurgence of U.S. interest in India as both […]

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MR. MODI’S BAGGAGE IN OFFICE

Aug 1, 2014 - 6:42 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

S Nihal Singh There are obvious contradictions between Mr. Modi’s concept of tapping the very best in technology for the greater good and obscurantist and ludicrous beliefs that defy logic. The great danger is that […]

Army chief Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag warns Pakistan on beheading-like incident

Aug 1, 2014 - 6:14 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Dalbir Singh Suhag takes over as new Army chief Lt Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag has taken over as the head of the 1.3 million strong Indian Army, succeeding General Bikram Singh. Suhag, whose appointment had […]

India

No room for complacency in state polls, Amit Shah tells BJP MPs

Aug 1, 2014 - 6:07 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): On the back of BJP‘s stupendous victory in the Lok Sabha polls, party chief Amit Shah has asked ministers and MPs to put their best foot forward to maintain the winning streak […]

India

Rajya Sabha MP Birender Singh Removed From Congress Working Committee

Aug 1, 2014 - 6:05 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Cracking the whip against its sulking Haryana MP Chaudhary Birender Singh who appears set to join the BJP, the Congress on July 31 night removed him from the party’s working committee and […]

US snooping on BJP unacceptable, SUSHMA TELLS KERRY

Aug 1, 2014 - 6:01 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Alarmed by the disclosure last month that US authorities spied on BJP when it was not in power, foreign minister Sushma Swaraj raised the issue with visiting secretary of state John Kerry […]

No new VIP security duties for NSG

Jul 25, 2014 - 7:32 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): VIPs may no more enjoy the cover of coveted ‘Black Cat’ commandos. Government is learnt to have decided that VIPs would no longer get the cover of NSG commandos and the force […]

India

BJP president Amit Shah meets Rajasthan MPs

Jul 25, 2014 - 7:24 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on July 25 met the Members of Parliament from Rajasthan stateat New Delhi’s Rajasthan Bhawan. Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje was also present at the […]

GIRLS NOT SAFE ON UP ROADS AFTER SUNSET, SAYS GOA CM

Jul 25, 2014 - 7:21 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

PANAJI (TIP): In potentially controversial remarks, Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday said girls would “disappear” if they walk on the roads in Uttar Pradesh in the evening and invoked the legendary Bhagat Singh […]

India

AFTER BJP, AAP INDICATES IT WANTS TO FORM GOVERNMENT IN DELHI

Jul 18, 2014 - 7:04 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The race to form the government in Delhi heated up after both the BJP and the AAP indicated that they were ready to stake claim. A day after the BJP suggested that […]

Business & Economics

Towards Rebooting Growth: A BMR Analysis of Union Budget 2014

Jul 12, 2014 - 9:56 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Budget 2014 reflects a number of priorities identified in the BJP election manifesto – the need to simply the taxation regime, provide a nonadversarial tax environment, revamped dispute resolution mechanisms and the need to build […]

India

BUDGET A VALIDATION OF UPA POLICIES: CHIDAMBARAM

Jul 12, 2014 - 8:15 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Former finance minister P Chidambaram, who presented the interim budget ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, has said he is happy to find the BJP government’s first Budget validating the figures presented […]

HARYANA ASSEMBLY PASSES BILL FOR SEPARATE SGPC

Jul 12, 2014 - 7:38 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

CHANDIGARH (TIP): Haryana Assembly on July 11 passed a bill paving the way for the formation of a separate body to manage affairs of Gurdwaras in the state even as the main opposition parties INLD […]

COLLEGIUM CLEARS UDAY UMESH LALIT AS SC JUDGE

Jul 12, 2014 - 7:35 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The collegium headed by the Chief Justice of India has recommended to the Centre to appoint senior advocate Uday Umesh Lalit, a sought after criminal law practitioner, as a judge of the […]

India

Lok Sabha site names Advani a journalist, Rahul a strategy consultant

Jul 12, 2014 - 7:33 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

BHOPAL (TIP): Former deputy prime minister and BJP patriarch LK Advani is a journalist by profession and Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi is a strategy consultant, according to the Lok Sabha website. Strangely, the nation’s top […]

SEX EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS SHOULD BE BANNED: HEALTH MINISTER

Jun 27, 2014 - 7:51 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): After suggesting that to prevent AIDS fidelity in marriage was better than use of condoms, health minister Harsh Vardhan has generated another controversy – this time by stating in his website that […]

COURT SUMMONS SONIA, RAHUL IN NATIONAL HERALD CASE

Jun 27, 2014 - 7:49 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): A court here Thursday issued summons to Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and her son and party vice president Rahul Gandhi for misappropriating the funds of the National Herald newspaper that was shut […]

India

RAIL BUDGET LIKELY TO FOCUS ON PASSENGER SAFETY

Jun 27, 2014 - 7:42 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): On the back of two train accidents within a month of Modi government taking charge, railway minister Sadanand Gowda is likely to announce a slew of measures in his July 8 budget […]

Business & Economics

National imperatives in a complex world

Jun 27, 2014 - 6:51 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

A well-thought-through response combining intelligence, the internal security apparatus and mature political initiatives are called for. The design and execution of a response that is successful will need to ensure that the response itself does […]

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Credibility at stake

Jun 27, 2014 - 6:49 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Politics must not decide judicial appointments The BJP, which had often accused the UPA of weakening institutions like the CAG and the CBI, is doing exactly that being in power at the Centre. While its […]

NAMO VICTORY CELEBRATIONS GALORE IN NEW YORK

Jun 20, 2014 - 8:34 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Namo victory virus seems to have gripped a large number of Indian Americans in New York. Various groups claiming political affinity with BJP or a personal relationship with Narendra Modi , as […]

India

Sena declares Uddhav as CM candidate

Jun 20, 2014 - 7:52 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

MUMBAI (TIP): The Shiv Sena on JUne 19 anointed Uddhav Thackeray as the saffron combine’s CM pick. The Sena president later told journalists he had to honour Shiv Sainiks’ collective wish. “The CM issue can […]

MUNDE’S DAUGHTER TO BE INDUCTED IN ELITE BJP PANEL

Jun 20, 2014 - 7:47 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

MUMBAI (TIP): The BJP has cleared the decks for deceased leader Gopinath Munde’s daughter Pankaja’s induction in the party’s core committee. This was decided at a meeting of the party’s core committee in Mumbai on […]

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