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UN seeks foreign probe of Sri Lanka war crimes: Report

Feb 21, 2014 - 6:28 am EST @theindpanorama 0

COLOMBO (TIP): The United Nations‘ human rights chief has recommended an international investigation into war crimes committed in Sri Lanka during the final stages of its Tamil separatist conflict, a report said on Sunday. The […]

Europe

50 bodies discovered in Sri Lanka mass grave

Feb 14, 2014 - 7:13 am EST @theindpanorama 0

COLOMBO (TIP): Skeletal remains of at least 50 people have been dug out from a mass grave discovered in northeastern Sri Lanka, amid speculation that the remains were of Tamil civilians who had disappeared during […]

Sri Lanka refuses visa to top US official

Feb 7, 2014 - 6:59 am EST @theindpanorama 0

COLOMBO (TIP): The Sri Lankan government has refused to issue a visa to US ambassador at large for women’s issues, Catherine Russell, forcing her to cancel a high-level visit scheduled for Feb 10-11. “It is […]

Europe

Thousands protest against government in Sri Lanka

Jan 31, 2014 - 6:55 am EST @theindpanorama 0

COLOMBO: Thousands of protesters from opposition parties, human rights groups, trade unions and media groups marched on Monday in Sri Lanka‘s capital in a rare show of dissent against the government. They held separate marches […]

Business & Economics

Challenges in Indo-Pacific Region

Jan 31, 2014 - 6:51 am EST @theindpanorama 0

INDIA MUST PLAY A PROACTIVE ROLE FOR LONG-TERM SECURITY AND STABILITY It would be in India’s interest to readily join cooperative efforts aimed at maintaining stability. India has acquired robust military intervention capabilities and is […]

FOREIGN RELATIONS OF INDIA

Jan 24, 2014 - 8:18 am EST @theindpanorama 0

India has formal diplomatic relations with most nations; it is the world’s second most populous country, the world’s mostpopulous democracy and one of the fastest growing major economies. With the world’s seventh largest military expenditure, […]

GAINING INDEPENDENCE FROM ILLITERACY

Jan 24, 2014 - 8:09 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Statistics mentioned above indicate that while progress has been made, measures have been far from adequate. We therefore need to upgrade our education system so that illiteracy can be completely uprooted from India. No matter […]

CREED GUIDING MATURE REPUBLIC

Jan 24, 2014 - 7:30 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Modern societies emerge out of their primitive forms. As India enters its 65th year as a republic, it is not what it used to be for the past several centuries: ruled by kings and nawabs, […]

UK GOVT ORDERS PROBE INTO ‘BRITISH HAND’ IN OPERATION BLUE STAR

Jan 17, 2014 - 7:29 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Three decades after the Army stormed the Golden Temple, freshly declassified British documents show that the UK gave military advice to India on retaking the temporal seat of Sikhs, kicking off political […]

United States seeks probe into Sri Lankan war crimes

Jan 17, 2014 - 7:09 am EST @theindpanorama 0

COLOMBO (TIP): The US on Sunday pressed Sri Lanka to probe alleged rights abuses by its army through independent and credible investigations after a top American diplomat recorded eyewitness accounts of serious “abuses” during the […]

Christmas Celebrated around the World

Dec 28, 2013 - 4:51 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Christmas Eve was marked by festivities and preparations around the world today. The faithful prepared for midnight services in places both traditional and unusual. At the Vatican, worshipers filled Saint Peter’s Basilica […]

Ambassador Dr. S. Jaishankar presents credentials to the US State Department

Dec 27, 2013 - 5:09 am EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): Dr. S. Jaishankar, Ambassador of India to the United States, presented a copy of his credentials to the US State Department on 26th December, 2013. Ambassador Jaishankar met with Under Secretary for Political […]

FAREWELL SACHIN

Nov 15, 2013 - 8:15 am EST @theindpanorama 0

A time line of Sachin Tendulkar’s 24-year-old illustrious career: Feb 23-25, 1988: Tendulkar (14) and Vinod Kambli (16) compile a 664-run unbroken partnership for Shardashram Vidya Mandir against St Xavier’s at Azad Maidan, Mumbai. Kambli […]

Sri Lanka rights abuse allegations divide Commonwealth

Nov 15, 2013 - 8:13 am EST @theindpanorama 0

COLOMBO (TIP):THE heads of government of the 53 nations of the Commonwealth come together every two years for a summit. This time, several have decided to stay away, to boycott the gathering in Sri Lanka. […]

Sri Lanka rights abuse allegations divide Commonwealth

Nov 15, 2013 - 5:13 am EST @theindpanorama 0

COLOMBO (TIP):THE heads of government of the 53 nations of the Commonwealth come together every two years for a summit. This time, several have decided to stay away, to boycott the gathering in Sri Lanka. […]

CELEBRATIONS AROUND THE WORLD

Nov 8, 2013 - 8:08 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Diwali is also celebrated outside of India mainly in Guyana, Fiji, Malaysia, Nepal, Mauritius, Myanmar, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Trinidad & Tobago, Britain, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand, Africa, Australia and the US among the Hindus across the […]

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I KNEW THERE WILL BE A TIME WHEN THE RUNS WILL FLOW: ROHIT

Nov 8, 2013 - 6:24 am EST @theindpanorama 0

KOLKATA (TIP): In less than a week, Rohit Sharma has joined most of India‘s batting elite. In Bangalore, he said hello to Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag in the ODI double-century club, hitting 16 sixes […]

The Essence of Diwali

Nov 1, 2013 - 8:30 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

The DFW Indian Cultural Society’s mega event-the Diwali Mela- is being organized on November 2 at Cotton Bowl. It will be the 8th super mela in a row. As our tribute to the grand event, […]

CELEBRATIONS AROUND THE WORLD

Nov 1, 2013 - 8:07 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Diwali is also celebrated outside of India mainly in Guyana, Fiji, Malaysia, Nepal, Mauritius, Myanmar, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Trinidad & Tobago, Britain, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand, Africa, Australia and the US among the Hindus across the […]

Europe

Rajapaksa party likely to make some inroads in the north Sri Lanka

Sep 20, 2013 - 7:23 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

JAFFNA (TIP): Despite the Mahinda Rajapaksa regime in Sri Lanka being seen as responsible for war crimes and mass displacement of Tamils in the north, the ruling party’s prospects of winning some seats are bright. […]

India

S JAISHANKAR NAMED AMBASSADOR TO US

Sep 14, 2013 - 6:56 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): India‘s envoy to China Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has been appointed as the next Ambassador to the US and his position in Beijing will be taken by Ashok K Kantha. Both Jaishankar and Kantha […]

India

Lanka to put Pak imports under lens

Sep 6, 2013 - 6:58 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): A Sri Lankan ruling coalition party, Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU), has called for a thorough check of all imports from Pakistan to the island nation after 250 kg of heroin was seized […]

Europe

Sri Lanka

UN seeks foreign probe of Sri Lanka war crimes: Report

50 bodies discovered in Sri Lanka mass grave

Sri Lanka refuses visa to top US official

Thousands protest against government in Sri Lanka

Challenges in Indo-Pacific Region

FOREIGN RELATIONS OF INDIA

GAINING INDEPENDENCE FROM ILLITERACY

CREED GUIDING MATURE REPUBLIC

UK GOVT ORDERS PROBE INTO ‘BRITISH HAND’ IN OPERATION BLUE STAR

United States seeks probe into Sri Lankan war crimes

Christmas Celebrated around the World

Ambassador Dr. S. Jaishankar presents credentials to the US State Department

FAREWELL SACHIN

Sri Lanka rights abuse allegations divide Commonwealth

Sri Lanka rights abuse allegations divide Commonwealth

CELEBRATIONS AROUND THE WORLD

I KNEW THERE WILL BE A TIME WHEN THE RUNS WILL FLOW: ROHIT

The Essence of Diwali

CELEBRATIONS AROUND THE WORLD

Rajapaksa party likely to make some inroads in the north Sri Lanka

S JAISHANKAR NAMED AMBASSADOR TO US

Lanka to put Pak imports under lens

Sri Lankan minister criticizes UN human rights chief

Upbeat Moneydart plans to operate in 50 states of United States by 2014

INDIA CELEBRATES 66TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE

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