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Ringleader of Paris attacks planned more strikes, mocked open borders

Nov 28, 2015 - 2:30 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

PARIS (TIP): The ringleader behind the November 13 attacks in Paris had plans to strike Jewish targets and to disrupt schools and the transport system in France, according to sources close to the investigation. Abdelhamid […]

ISIS: Muslim-majority countries across the world overwhelmingly detest terrorist group

Nov 28, 2015 - 2:26 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

LONDON (TIP): ISIS is almost universally detested across the Middle East, Asia and Africa, even in Muslim-majority countries, a new poll has shown. Despite rhetoric about supposed “sympathy” for the terrorist group among Muslims in […]

Indian-American offloaded from international flight in Islamabad over ‘bomb hoax’

Nov 27, 2015 - 6:32 pm EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

An Indian-American man on board the Qatar Airways flight to Washington via Doha was offloaded at the Benazir International Airport in Islamabad around 3 a.m. on Friday after he claimed that there was a bomb […]

Paris 13/11: What Next?

Nov 27, 2015 - 5:02 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

The diligently coordinated and utterly condemnable November 13 terrorist attacks in Paris killing 129 and wounding 352 innocent human beings have terrorized France and the rest of the West. The Islamic State (IS) claimed ‘responsibility’ […]

Fighting the Islamic State: Role of the P-5 Nations and India

Nov 27, 2015 - 5:00 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

In the course of one week in November 2015, militants from Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi’s self-proclaimed Islamic Caliphate – also called ISIS, ISIL and Daesh – struck multiple targets in Beirut, Paris and Mali. Earlier, on […]

French President Francois Hollande to be 2016 R-Day chief guest

Nov 25, 2015 - 10:54 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

New Delhi: France President Francois Hollande is going to be India‘s chief guest at the 67th Republic Day ceremony on January 26, 2016, according to a French daily Le Monde. Hollande’s presence will be seen […]

Narendra Modi, Mukesh Ambani, Sundar Pichai in Line for Time Person of the Year Award

Nov 20, 2015 - 3:59 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and Google’s India-born CEO Sundar Pichai are among over 50 global leaders, business chiefs and pop icons named as contenders by Time magazine for […]

Paris attacks video: First CCTV footage shows woman’s miraculous escape as attacker’s gun jams at point-blank range

Nov 20, 2015 - 1:52 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

PARIS (TIP): Dramatic CCTV footage has emerged showing the moment a gunman wielding an AK47 opened fire on a pizzeria in central Paris last Friday night. In the first video to be released showing one […]

GOPIO condemns Mass Massacre in Paris, France

Nov 20, 2015 - 1:43 pm EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

NEW YORK (TIP): The Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO International) joins with its many chapters in France and other countries, as well as other organizations, agencies, groups and institutions worldwide, in expressing […]

Russia, France push UN resolutions on fighting IS

Nov 20, 2015 - 1:39 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

UNITED NATIONS (United States) (TIP): Russia submitted a revised draft UN resolution Nov 19 on fighting the Islamic State group that France said could be partially included in its own Security Council measure following the […]

Times NOW launched in UK

Nov 20, 2015 - 11:26 am EST @theindpanorama 0

MUMBAI (TIP): Times NOW, the leading English news channel in India, is expanding its presence in the international market. The flagship channel of Times Network, the broadcast arm of Bennett Coleman & Co Ltd, has […]

SUBIR GOKARN IS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AT IMF

Nov 17, 2015 - 6:35 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI: Former RBI Deputy Governor Subir Gokarn was on November 12 appointed as an Executive Director on the board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Gokarn will represent India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Bhutan […]

Latest: Islamic State releases video threatening United States

Nov 17, 2015 - 12:46 am EST @theindpanorama 0

The Islamic State group issued a new 12-minute video Monday, November 16, threatening to attack all nations involved in bombing IS positions in Syria and Iraq. One man in the video threatened to target the United States in the same […]

Paris Terror Attacks: Multi-Nation Investigations Launched

Nov 17, 2015 - 12:21 am EST @theindpanorama 0

After militants with AK-47 rifles and suicide explosives vests shattered the peaceful revelry of Paris on Friday night, November 13, killing dozens of civilians in restaurants and at a concert hall, France seemed intent on […]

French Jet Fighters Prepare to Attack ISIS in Syria. (photo credit-REUTERS)

France retaliates to Paris terror attacks, hits ISIS Heart

Nov 15, 2015 - 11:41 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

France‘s military launched “massive” retaliatory airstrikes against Islamic State sites in Syria on Sunday night, November 15, saying French aircraft struck a command center and training camp at Raqqa. President François Hollande, who vowed to be […]

PM Modi at one of the 30 election rallies he addressed in Bihar

Bihar elections debacle will test PM Modi’s foreign policy

Nov 15, 2015 - 10:32 pm EST The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

The debate within the country on the wider implications of the election results on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s personal image and his ability to pursue his political and economic agenda has also been of interest […]

Pentagon says it targeted ‘Jihadi John’

Nov 15, 2015 - 8:30 am EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): The Pentagon said late Thursday that it had targeted Mohammed Emwazi, a member of the Islamic State often referred to as Jihadi John, in an airstrike near Raqqa, Syria. Peter Cook, the Pentagon press […]

Paris Terrorist Attacks

Nov 14, 2015 - 12:12 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Members of the Global Organization People of Indian Origin-Metro Washington (GOPIO) condemn recent savage and despicable attacks on civilians today in Paris, France. More than 150 people are reported to have been killed. We deprecate these […]

UK’s population to grow by 10m in 25 years: Study

Oct 30, 2015 - 12:27 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

LONDON (TIP): UK is all set to overtake France by 2030 and Germany by 2047 to become Europe’s most populous country if current population trends continue. Britain’s Office of National Statistics (ONS) revealed on Thursday […]

Iran to begin full implementation of nuclear deal

Oct 23, 2015 - 11:34 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

TEHRAN, IRAN (TIP): The Iranian government will begin fully implementing the landmark nuclear deal reached with world powers “with good will,” and the work will be done while keeping in mind concerns voiced by Iran’s […]

A US-Pak nuclear deal would be a threat to India’s security

Oct 17, 2015 - 5:21 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

If a report in a US newspaper is to be believed, a US-Pakistan nuclear deal might be on the cards. The report says that such a deal is being considered around Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif‘s visit […]

Pakistan rejects accusations of involvement in Kunduz attack

Oct 9, 2015 - 8:29 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan’s military has rejected allegations by Afghanistan‘s deputy army chief that Pakistani generals were involved in the Taliban’s brief capture of Kunduz and had escaped the city wearing burqas. Taliban fighters seized control […]

Indian American Professor Sridhar Kota to Lead US Manufacturing ‘Think-and-do’ Tank

Oct 6, 2015 - 3:01 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

An Indian American engineering professor will lead an US consortium that will identify new technologies to enhance the country’s innovative ecosystem, manufacturing competitiveness and national security, the White House has announced. Prof. Sridhar Kota, Herrick Professor […]

PM Modi waves to the Jubilant Indian Americans to welcome him at Hotel Waldorf Astoria, September 23 | Photo/ Mohammed Jaffer-SnapsIndia

UN meet on development, address to NRIs, bilaterals form part of PM visit

Sep 25, 2015 - 6:41 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a packed schedule during his 6 day US visit, which includes his address to a high-level UN body, according to officials who briefed the news media […]

Europe has taken on responsibility for refugees: Francois Hollande

Sep 25, 2015 - 4:09 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

LONDON (TIP): Europe has taken on responsibility for refugees, French President Francois Hollande said in London after EU interior ministers agreed on Wednesday to relocate 120,000 refugees around the bloc. “Europe has taken on its […]

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