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EU asks India to help bring Iran to nuclear talks

The EU wants India to draw Iran into talks over its nuclear programme but said strong sanctions are ...

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India determined to deepen ties with Nepal: Envoy

India Monday underlined its determination to deepen bilateral ties with Nepal based on "each other`...

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2003 blasts: HC upholds death penalty of 3 LeT convicts

The Bombay High Court on Friday upheld the death penalty awarded to three Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terr...

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`More Indians being denied US work visas`

India-born professionals are being refused US work visas at higher rates than nationals of other cou...

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Maldives crisis: India sends special envoy

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said it was his sincere hope that the matter can be resolved through p...

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Tremors felt in parts of north India

An earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale shook parts of Punjab, Haryana and Uttarkashi distric...

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Interceptor missile successfully test-fired

As part of its plan to deploy a two-layer ballistic missile defence system, India on Friday succes...

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`Pak support to terror may lead to war with India`

Admiral Samuel Locklear said the strains between India and Pak could escalate to a nuclear exchange....

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‘India should be worried over Maldives turmoil’

In November 1988, the Indian armed forces went to Maldives on the request of then President Gayoom, ...

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UAE court sentences 17 Indians to 6 months in jail

The men had already been found guilty of killing a Pakistani man during a brawl in Sharjah in 2009.

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Krishna opens $10 mn Indian embassy complex in Beijing

Pitching for stronger India-China relations, External Affairs Minister SM Krishna formally inaugurat...

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India ready to help China over Tibet: Krishna

Krishna said India has conveyed to Beijing in unequivocal terms that Pak was illegally occupying cer...

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Prez unfurls tallest national tricolour in Haryana

President Pratibha Patil on Wednesday unfurled a national flag being touted as the tallest in the co...

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Antony witnesses Indian Navy`s war readiness exercise

The platform was used by the Indian Navy to direct its warships for sea battles.

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‘US sanctions won`t affect India-Iran rice trade’

The Indo-Iran rice trade would not be "sanctioned" under the American curbs on Tehran as food and m...

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Russia completes trials of Indian stealth frigate

The final trials of a new Talwar class stealth frigate for the Indian Navy has been completed in R...

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Lakshya-1 test flown successfully

India`s indigenously developed micro-light pilot-less target aircraft `Lakshya-1` was successfully...

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India`s mangrove cover increases, Guj takes lead

India recorded a net increase of 23.34 sqkm of mangrove cover between 2009 and 2011.

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Fighting chance for India`s tigers: Poaching declines

In cheering news for wildlife conservationists, tiger poaching dropped nearly 60% in 2011 as compare...

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Justice Ganguly for increasing retirement age of judges

Justice AK Ganguly, who retired as Supreme Court judge after delivering the 2G verdict, feels there...

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China appreciates India`s stand of non-interference in Tibet

China on Wednesday expressed satisfaction over the progress in Sino-India relations.

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India a thriving democracy: Powell

US Ambassador-designate Nancy Powell has said that the country still has enormous societal inequal...

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India, Russia to hold `Exercise INDRA`

Indian Army troops will proceed to Russia later this year for participating in the annual INDRA se...

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Closely monitoring events in Maldives: India

India on Tuesday said it was closely monitoring the "sudden turn of events" in Maldives.

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India backs trilateral dialogue with US, China

India has said there are a host of global and regional challenges on which the three countries can w...

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`No contradiction in India`s ties with Iran, US`

Despite the US imposing fresh sanctions on Iran, India has made it clear that it will continue to bu...

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IAF`s biggest ever war game deferred

The IAF has deferred its biggest ever war game codenamed `Operation Livewire`, which was scheduled t...

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India`s forest cover declines, blame on Naxals

India`s forest cover shrank by 367 sq km with the maximum 80 per cent loss recorded in AP mainly du...

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Krishna in China; to hold talks with top leaders

A wide range of bilateral and global issues, including trade and developments relating to Syria and...

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E-textbooks knocking at Indian classroom doors

For a generation that has learnt to articulate thoughts in 140 characters and knows its smartphones ...

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Sino-Indian war suits US: Omar

A war between India and China will suit the United States as it will boost its weapon sales, Omar A...

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LinkedIn launches localised hiring solutions

Professional networking site LinkedIn unveiles localised hiring solutions for Indian market.

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Rahul slams BJP`s `India Shining` campaign

Rahul Gandhi today ridiculed BJP`s `India Shining` slogan, maintaining that those espousing such an ...

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`British aid to India will continue`

David Cameron government has faced much ridicule for continuing to send aid to an increasingly prosp...

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UN appeals India to ratify CTBT

UN chief Ban Ki-moon has appealed to eight countries, including India, to ratify the CTBT to bring...

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India, Russia prepare for INDRA-2012 drills

Since 2003, India and Russia have conducted five of the INDRA-series joint ground and naval exercise...

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We will catch up with you soon: Abdullah to China

Farooq Abdullah was reacting on a study comparing the status of the two countries in wind power, gi...

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PM should clarify his stand on 2G scam: Modi

In the backdrop of the Supreme Court scrapping 122 2G licenses, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Mo...

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`Need strategy to catch up with China in science`

China has effectively combined scientific and technological research, economics and strategic thinki...

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Gilani wants Pakistan to emulate Indian democracy

Gilani said the completion of parliament`s term is in the interest of the country.

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Antony to spend night on INS Virat during wargames

TROPEX is a major annual exercise of the combined fleets of the Navy conducted to test the force`s p...

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Parties says India should refuse British aid

Major parties on Monday took strong exception to demands in the UK for stopping aid to India.

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People`s tolerance against graft declining: CVC

Central Vigilance Commissioner Pradeep Kumar on Monday advocated bringing strong mechanisms like p...

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A camera records India-Sri Lanka partnership

India-Sri Lanka partnership has come alive through a photographic exhibition titled India through Sr...

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Indian claims finding new cube root formula

Nahar, who sent his findings to research journals but got no response, said he will soon write to th...

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No plans to review India aid, says UK

Mukherjee said in 2010 that in the overall context of funds that India spends on development, Britis...

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7 Indian Americans among Intel`s future 40

Seven Indian Americans figure among the 40 finalists for the Intel Science Talent Search 2012.

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UK snow chaos: Some India bound flights cancelled

Many people spent the night in cars when traffic grounded to a halt on roads as swathes of snow swam...

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Stark differences in India, Pak democracy: Gilani

Pakistan and India were created on the same date but there was a stark difference in how they have c...

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