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Audi outsold by BMW, Mercedes in August amid China woes

Sep 11, 2015 - 7:33 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

BERLIN (TIP): Audi sold fewer cars in August than luxury rivals BMW and Mercedes-Benz as Volkswagen’s flagship brand has been harder hit by falling demand in China than its German peers. Audi said on Sept […]

Rain delays Serena Williams - US Open 2015

Rain delays Serena Williams’s quest for Grand Slam history

Sep 11, 2015 - 7:18 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Two triumphs from completing a calendar Grand Slam, top-ranked defending champion Serena Williams was confronted Thursday at the US Open by an opponent even she cannot defeat — rain. US Tennis Association […]

German carmakers win US antitrust approval to buy Nokia maps

Sep 6, 2015 - 9:53 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): German carmakers BMW , Audi and Mercedes have won US antitrust approval to buy Nokia’s maps business for around 2.5 billion euros ($2.8 billion), the Federal Trade Commission said. The deal, which was […]

Iran’s Khamenei backs parliamentary vote on nuclear deal with powers – state TV

Sep 5, 2015 - 7:06 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

ANKARA (TIP): Iran‘s supreme leader said on September 3 he favoured a parliamentary vote on its nuclear deal reached with world powers and called for sanctions against Tehran to be lifted completely rather than suspended, […]

PHOTO: Migrants protest at the railway station in the town of Bicske, Hungary, September 3, 2015. (Reuters: Bernadett Szabo)

UN calls for up to 200,000 refugees to be shared among EU states

Sep 5, 2015 - 1:44 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

GENEVA (TIP): The UN High Commissioner for Refugees called Friday on the European Union to admit up to 200,000 refugees as part of a “mass relocation programme” that would be binding on EU states. “People […]

German lawmakers overwhelmingly back Greek bailout, clearing path for loans

Aug 21, 2015 - 8:26 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

BERLIN (TIP): German lawmakers overwhelmingly approved another bailout for debt-ridden Greece on Wednesday, August 19, removing the last major obstacle for Athens to receive an emergency infusion of funds to avoid an imminent default, a […]

Nazi gold train found in Poland?

Aug 21, 2015 - 8:23 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

LONDON (TIP): Two treasure hunters have claimed to have found a mysterious Nazi train which had disappeared on its way to Germany from Hungary in 1945 carrying guns, gems and other valuable items, including paintings […]

GERMANY SAYS IRAQI KURDISH FORCES REPORT CHEMICAL ATTACK

Aug 14, 2015 - 12:50 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

BERLIN (TIP): Kurdish forces fighting Islamic State (IS) jihadists in northern Iraq have reported being attacked with chemical weapons in recent days, the German defence ministry has said. The allegations, deemed “plausible” by a US […]

There will never be another Pele or a Maradona: Roberto Carlos

Jul 12, 2015 - 4:19 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): His 100 mile-plus free-kicks earned him the title of the ‘Bullet Man’. The scorer of some of the most spectacular goals in the history of the game, Brazilian star Roberto Carlos was […]

Greece sends reform plan to EU promising new tax hikes

Jul 10, 2015 - 6:08 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

ATHENS/FRANKFURT (TIP): The Greek government sent a package of reform proposals to its euro zone creditors on July 9 in a race to win new funds to avert bankruptcy and will seek a parliamentary vote […]

Greeks Votes “No” to EU demands – Syriza readies IOU currency

Jul 6, 2015 - 8:04 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Greeks have voted and have rejected the “ridiculed” austerity demands of Europe’s creditor powers by a stunning margin, sweeping aside warnings that this could lead to the collapse of the banking system. The final result […]

QUALIFIER BROWN HAMMERS NADAL OUT OF WIMBLEDON

Jul 5, 2015 - 5:40 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

LONDON (TIP): Two-time champion Rafael Nadal’s appalling recent run at Wimbledon continued on July 2 as he crashed out in the second round after being out-muscled and out-thought in four sets by an inspired Dustin […]

Berlin to meet US ambassador over spying reports: Source

Jul 3, 2015 - 11:58 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

BERLIN (TIP): German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s chief of staff will meet the US ambassador on July 2 to discuss allegations that US spies bugged senior government ministers, a German government source said. In the latest […]

Ballot papers for the July 5 referendum are prepared at the state printing office in Athens on Tuesday.

Greece defaults on IMF payment !!!

Jul 3, 2015 - 11:45 am EDT Agencies | Media Reports 2

Greece became the first developed country to default on the International Monetary Fund, as the rescue program that has sustained it for five years expired and Greece’s last-minute overtures to international creditors for financial aid […]

Indians in UK face risk of radicalization by terrorists, says British Parliament

Jul 3, 2015 - 11:44 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

LONDON (TIP): Indian youngsters in UK face real time risk of being radicalized by Islamic terrorist organizations and handlers, says Britain’s House of Commons. Keith Vaz, Britain’s longest-serving Indian-origin MP who was recently re-elected as […]

Among the 38 Great Immigrants honored this year are two Indian Americans- Preet Bharara (left) and Rakesh Khurana

Indian Americans Preet Bharara & Rakesh Khurana honored with Carnegie’s ‘Great Immigrant’ award

Jul 3, 2015 - 5:51 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

NEW YORK (TIP): The Carnegie Corporation has announced the 2015 “Great Immigrant”: The Pride of America” awardees. These are the individuals who have helped advance and enlighten our society, culture, and economy. Preet Bharara, U.S. […]

Business leaders urge G20 to push digital economy, e-commerce

Jun 26, 2015 - 9:22 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

ISTANBUL (TIP): An influential group of business leaders have urged the G20 to improve the global trade system for the emerging digital economy as well as focus on reforms to ensure strong and sustainable growth. […]

GREECE NEEDS DEBT DEAL THIS WEEKEND, EU LEADERS WARN

Jun 26, 2015 - 7:55 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

BRUSSELS (TIP): The leaders of Germany and France warned Greece that it must reach a debt deal with its creditors at “decisive” talks on June 20 to avert default and a possible euro exit. Angela […]

US says Iran nuclear deal deadline may ‘slip’

Jun 26, 2015 - 7:23 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

VIENNA (TIP): High-stakes talks to nail down a historic deal with Iran to curtail its nuclear programme may “slip” past a June 30 deadline, a top US official admitted on June 25 ahead of crunch […]

Roger Federer stays on track for eighth Halle title

Jun 19, 2015 - 5:45 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

HALLE (GERMANY) (TIP): Roger Federer kept his chances of an eighth title at Halle on track when he overpowered Latvian Ernests Gulbis 6-3, 7-5 on Wednesday to breeze into the quarter-finals. The 33-year-old, 17-time Grand […]

Why I will not waive my gas subsidy

Jun 18, 2015 - 11:22 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

You have asked the rich and affluent people of India to waive off their share of subsidy on gas cylinders used by them in their homes and help in nation building. I, for one would […]

DIP IN WOMEN TOURISTS VISITING INDIA

Jun 13, 2015 - 3:40 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): India’s total foreign tourist arrivals jumped last year but the number of foreign women travelling to the country slipped during the same period amid concerns about safety of women following the December […]

Germany drops probe into alleged US tapping of Merkel cellphone

Jun 13, 2015 - 2:41 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

BERLIN (TIP): Germany‘s chief prosecutor has dropped a probe into the alleged tapping of chancellor Angela Merkel’s mobile phone by US intelligence agencies, his office said on June 12. “The chief federal prosecutor has closed […]

Nadal beats Tomic to reach Stuttgart semis

Jun 13, 2015 - 2:12 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

STUTTGART (TIP): Top seed Rafael Nadal and Gael Monfils both struggled on their least-favourite surface Friday before setting up a semi-final at the first edition of the Stuttgart Open to be played on grass. The […]

A way with the world

Jun 5, 2015 - 11:55 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, scored most in foreign policy in his first year in power. No one anticipated Modi’s natural flair for diplomacy, to which he has brought imagination and self-assurance. Modi has been more […]

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