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MTN: No deal with Reliance

AP — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:57:13 +0000

South Africa’s largest mobile phone network operator said Friday it was unable to agree on a deal in talks with an Indian telecom company.

Attack at India bus terminal injures 35

AP — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:25:46 +0000

Suspected Muslim rebels threw a grenade at a crowded bus terminal in the Indian portion of Kashmir on Friday, wounding 35 people, including seven children, police...

2 Bangladeshi guards killed in border clash

AP — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:16:50 +0000

A border clash Friday left two Bangladeshi troops dead and one Indian soldier seriously wounded, military officials said.

2 Bangladeshi guards killed in clash

AP — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:32:50 +0000

A border clash Friday triggered by a smuggling attempt left two Bangladeshi troops dead and one Indian soldier seriously wounded, officials said.

India's government preparing for confidence vote

AP — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:28:51 +0000

What does it take to secure the vote of an Indian lawmaker these days? Six million dollars, says a top politician. And that’s not all that’s being offered.

Indian warships to shield PM during SAARC meet in Lanka

Vikas — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:42:14 +0000

India is not taking any chances with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s security during his visit to Colombo for the SAARC summit early next month.

Young Native Americans mull Obama, McCain at event

AP — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:11:29 +0000

Hundreds of young Native Americans gathering for a five-day conference here are being urged to become politically active because the American Indian vote could make a difference in this year’s presidential...

Brain drain now in reverse gear

Sasmita — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 19:25:31 +0000

INDIA HAS experienced a happy reversal of brain drain in the last five years with as many as 30,000 Indians returning from abroad to work in the country.

Indian chef creates 'world's hottest curry'

Sasmita — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:46:52 +0000

LONDON: An Indian chef has created the “hottest curry in the world” dubbed Bollywood Burner — a lamb-based dish which comes with a health warning as it contains a chilli that is 100 times hotter than a regular...

Pakistan accuses India of violating cease-fire

AP — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:31:23 +0000

Pakistan’s army spokesman accused Indian forces of violating a 2003 cease-fire in Kashmir on Thursday, but a top Indian official denied the country’s army had fired on Pakistan’s positions in the disputed Himalayan...