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8 January, 2016

Year in Review
2015’s biggest moments for online India

See Year in Review: 2015 for the complete lowdown on 2015’s biggest moments for online India. Top 10 Most-Searched Male…

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5 January, 2016

Iran and Saudi Arabia: Islamic Intolerance or Oil Intolerance | In-depth Coverage & Analysis

Saudi Arabia has announced it is severing diplomatic ties with Iran following Saturday's (January 2) attack on its embassy in…

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3 January, 2016

NEW OBAMA ACTION COULD INCREASE PERMANENT WORK PERMITS

President Obama issued a new executive action that would grant work permits to foreign workers who are in the country…

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1 January, 2016

American Pilgrimage making waves in US

NEW YORK (TIP): Released this past fall on Universal Music Classics, American Pilgrimage, an album of Indian melody and jazz improvisation, has ascended to No. 8…

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1 January, 2016

Prabhu Dayal serves hot Karachi Halwa

NEW YORK (TIP): Why would Zia want to climb five floors of a hotel? Why did someone think Zia could…

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31 December, 2015

Finding a Niche in the Emerging World Order

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's apparently impromptu visit to Lahore on Christmas day is readily explained by the need to contain the…

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31 December, 2015

What does it mean to be young in today’s India?

The debate on youth power seemed to veer around the familiar terrains of older conservatism versus newer irresponsibilities, the idealism then,…

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31 December, 2015

The on-off ties with the US

Travelling from east to west in the US, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, gave one an occasion to see the…

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31 December, 2015

Cost of Piracy

An Indian firm will pay a fairly hefty restitution to the state of California for using pirated software. This unauthorized…

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29 December, 2015

In Conversation with Ambassador Asoke K Mukerji

New York: The Indian Panorama's Publisher & Editor Prof. Indrajit S Saluja in conversation with Ambassador Asoke K. Mukerji - Permanent…

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26 December, 2015

Pramukh Swami Maharaj: Celebrating 95 years of Spiritual Service – #BAPS

The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Parsippany,NJ celebrated the 95th birthday of their guru, His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj on…

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18 December, 2015

National Herald case: Is there an oblique political objective of the BJP?

India is once again in the throes of another political storm of great magnitude that threatens not only to setback the…

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18 December, 2015

Mock Tale: Ministry to monitor Intolerance

Good morning, good evening or good night! Based on the time, when you are reading this piece. Greeting you as per…

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18 December, 2015

Jaitley’s DDCA affairs

The controversy over the CBI searching the office of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal perfectly illustrates why politicians must not get…

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18 December, 2015

Arts Matter

The power of dance, music, theater, and visual arts can impact our kids tremendously. As a teacher I saw this firsthand…

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15 December, 2015

Nirbhaya Case – Should the Juvenile Convict be freed?

An incident that shook the conscience of India. It was a blot on humanity, it was a test of the…

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11 December, 2015

Donald Trump Vs. Adolf Hitler

After Trump's call to ban Muslims from America drew comparisons with the Nazi dictator, Adolf Hitler, some have started refereeing to…

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11 December, 2015

Reviving Indo-Pak talks

The lessons learnt from the Indo-Pak joint statement at Ufa finally produced a breakthrough in Islamabad. The clincher was the…

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11 December, 2015

German Leader Angela Merkel is Time Magazine’s Person of the Year

NEW YORK (TIP): Angela Merkel, the Chancellor of Germany, has been named Time Magazine's Person of the Year 2015. She…

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11 December, 2015

Stirring the communal pot | Crushing a minority’s way of life will only lead to more alienation

Since November 13, when seven coordinated attacks in Paris causing 130 deaths, reminiscent of the 26/11 carnage in Mumbai in…

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11 December, 2015

Long Island: Political Winners & Losers

Winners Madeline Singas:  Nassau's acting-District Attorney earned a four-year term promoting her credentials as a non-political career prosecutor committed to…

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4 December, 2015

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

WASHINGTON (TIP): The world's richest 10 percent of people are responsible for producing about half of all carbon emissions, and…

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4 December, 2015

Intolerance Fuels Radicalisation

India is awash with Islamophobia and there could not be a more dangerous time for this pernicious slant in our…

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4 December, 2015

America’s exploding gun violence issue

The recent attack on the Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs, CO, that claimed three lives and wounded nine, highlights yet…

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4 December, 2015

Obamian advice for Modi: No escape from the Cabinet system

Towards the end of September 2015 Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to the Indian media narrative, was out there conquering the…

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4 December, 2015

The Horror in San Bernardino

America's gun violence shifted Wednesday to San Bernardino, Calif., where at least 14 people were killed and at least 17…

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28 November, 2015

Intolerance in India Echoes Home and Abroad

As a young boy I attended Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Shakhas. I loved to go there to play and wield lathi. It…

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28 November, 2015

Why it’s silly to link FDI and Intolerance

“Those making a connection between an intolerant India and FDI are widely off the mark. Democracies by definition are tolerant…

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28 November, 2015

Outlandish Trump & His Politics of Fear

Trump has garnered huge support among the Republican voters by playing the fear trump card. Since the Paris attacks, while…

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28 November, 2015

The Essence of Thanksgiving

Expression of gratitude is the ultimate balancing act in everyone's life. We know whom we receive the good from and offer…

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