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India Contradicts US Claim Over Signing Climate Deal This Year

Jun 8, 2016 - 9:29 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

The US claim that India will ratify the Paris climate change agreement this year was contradicted on Wednesday, June 8, by Indian official sources. “We agreed to join as soon as possible and that is […]

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Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Appreciates US move on Puerto Rico’s Debt Crisis

May 20, 2016 - 7:46 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. has appreciated US move on Puerto Rico’s debt crisis. He said in a statement to The Indian Panorama, May 19:”After more than a year of negotiation […]

Prima Facie: RK Pachauri – Ex-UN climate head charged with sexual harassment

Mar 5, 2016 - 9:20 am EST @theindpanorama 0

The former head of the UN climate change panel (IPCC), Rajendra Pachauri, has been formally charged in an Indian court in a case of sexual harassment. A female employee at the environmental think-tank The Energy […]

Give up Beef and save the Planet

Feb 5, 2016 - 10:58 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

There is a big debate about global warming and carbon foot prints in the Group of Twenty (also known as the G-20 or G20) and other forums and India listens to western lectures on dangers of […]

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CLIMATE DEAL: DISASTER AVERTED?

Jan 8, 2016 - 11:21 am EST @theindpanorama 0

In the early evening of December 12, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius banged the gavel in a conference hall in Le Bourget, marking the unanimous approval of 195 nations of a monumental pact: a global deal […]

H-1B, L-1 Visa Fee hiked by upto $4500

Dec 17, 2015 - 3:06 pm EST Agencies | Media Reports 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): The US Congress has imposed a special fee of up to $4,500 on the H-1B and L-1 visas popular among Indian IT companies to fund a 9/11 healthcare act and biometric tracking system. […]

Are Attempts being made to derail the talks between India & Pakistan?

Dec 14, 2015 - 1:19 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

As the governments of India and Pakistan work towards normalizing ties between the two countries, anti-humanity groups (JuD) start with their rants in hopes of destabilizing future talks. Hafiz Saeed questions India on 26/11, says no concrete proof in 26/11 attacks […]

Historic COP21 climate change summit reaches deal in Paris

Dec 13, 2015 - 3:56 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

Dec 12 (TIP NEWSWIRE) : A landmark climate change deal was clinched with the approval of India, China and the US, after two weeks of intense discussions and negotiations, with the legally-binding pact seeking to limit global […]

Beijing lifts smog red alert

Dec 12, 2015 - 12:20 am EST @theindpanorama 0

BEIJING: Beijing’s first ever red alert for smog expired Thursday, as blue skies and sunshine replaced the thick haze that covered the city for days. The Chinese capital put its air pollution emergency plan into […]

EcoSikh Calls on Prime Minister Modi for Climate Agreement in Paris

Dec 4, 2015 - 3:25 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): EcoSikh has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to commit to reducing carbon emissions and to work towards a meaningful agreement at the UN Climate Summit in Paris this week on behalf of […]

Sushma Swaraj may visit Pak for Talks

Dec 4, 2015 - 3:15 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj may travel to Islamabad next week to attend a multilateral conclave on Afghanistan. Though the government has not yet officially announced Swaraj’s visit to Islamabad, sources said she herself might […]

World’s richest 10 percent responsible for half of CO2, report says

Dec 4, 2015 - 2:42 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): The world’s richest 10 percent of people are responsible for producing about half of all carbon emissions, and the average carbon footprint of the richest 1 percent is about 175 times that of […]

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Approach of rich nations threatens an outcome at climate summit, says G77 and China group

Dec 4, 2015 - 1:48 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

PARIS: The issue of climate finance continues to be a major sticky point with the G77 and China, a group of 134 developing countries including India, strongly objecting to the attempts made by the rich […]

Deadly floods bring Chennai to a Standstill

Dec 4, 2015 - 11:58 am EST @theindpanorama 0

CHENNAI (TIP) While the world is talking about climate change. Delhi is smog laden; Chennai is flooded. Lakshadweep, Andamans, Kolkata, Mumbai may face annihilation, if earth’s temperature keeps rising at the pace it has been […]

Indo-Canadian Sikh Lawmaker Navdeep Bains Likely to Get Ministerial Berth

Nov 3, 2015 - 6:21 pm EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

TORONTO: Navdeep Bains, 38-year-old Indian-origin Canadian Sikh MP who played a key role in prime minister-designate Justin Trudeau‘s leadership bid in 2013, is likely to get a ministerial berth, Toronto Star reports. The Prime Minister-elect Justin Trudeau […]