Soyuz spacecraft lands safely in Kazakhstan
September 18th, 2012 - 11:28 pm ICT by BNO News
ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN (BNO NEWS) -- Three crew members from the United States and Russia landed safely aboard the Soyuz spacecraft in the central steppe of Kazakhstan on early Monday morning, wrapping up ... Read more...
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Wrestler Sushil Kumar qualifies for London Games
April 27th, 2012 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) India's Olympic bronze medal-winning wrestler Sushil Kumar qualified Friday for the 2012 London Olympics by taking the gold medal in the 66kg event of ... Read more...
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Boxers Shiva, Sangwan strike gold at Olympic qualifier
April 12th, 2012 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS
Astana (Kazakhstan), April 12 (IANS) Teenage boxers Shiva Thapa (56kg) and Sumit Sangwan (81kg) won gold in their respective categories at the Asian Olympic qualifying event here Thursday, a day ... Read more...
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Shiva youngest Indian boxer to qualify for Olympics
April 11th, 2012 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
Astana (Kazakhstan), April 11 (IANS) Teenage boxer Shiva Thapa qualified for the 2012 Olympics by entering the final of the 56 kg category at the Asian Olympic qualifying event here ... Read more...
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Boxer Shiva enters semis of Olympic qualifiers
April 9th, 2012 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
Astana (Kazakhstan), April 9 (IANS) Teenage boxer Shiva Thapa humbled Athens Olympics silver medallist Worapoj Petchkoon of Thailand to enter the semifinals of the 56 kg category at the Asian ... Read more...
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Boxer Vijender qualifies for London Olympics
April 8th, 2012 - 6:20 pm ICT by IANS
Astana (Kazakhstan), April 8 (IANS) Indian boxer Vijender Singh qualified for the 2012 London Olympics by advancing to the semi-finals of 75 kgs weight category at the Asian Olympic qualifying ... Read more...
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Indian boxer Thapa in quarters of Olympic qualifiers
April 7th, 2012 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
Astana (Kazakhstan), April 7 (IANS) Indian boxers continued their good run at the Asian Olympic Qualifying event here Saturday with 2010 Youth Olympic Games silver medallist Shiva Thapa (56kg) ... Read more...
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Vijender in quarters of Olympic qualifier
April 6th, 2012 - 11:50 pm ICT by IANS
Astana (Kazakhstan), April 6 (IANS) Indian boxer Vijender Singh eased into the 75 kg quarterfinals of the Asian Olympic qualifying event here Friday.Vijender outpunched Ishak Waez of Syria 11:5.The former ... Read more...
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Wrestler Geeta qualifies for Olympics
April 1st, 2012 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
Astana (Kazakhstan), April 1 (IANS) Woman wrestler Geeta made history as she became the first female Indian wrestler to qualify for the Olympic Games.Geeta in 55 kg category won the ... Read more...
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Indian wrestlers Yogeshwar, Amit book London berth, Sushil fails (Lead)
March 30th, 2012 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Indian wrestlers Yogeshwar Dutt (60kg) and Amit Kumar (55kg) booked their London Olympics berths Friday while Beijing Games bronze medallist Sushil Kumar (66kg) failed ... Read more...
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Indian boxers aiming for gold in London Olympics
January 20th, 2012 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Vijender Singh's bronze medal in the 2008 Beijing Games has inspired his fellow Indian boxers to take a step ahead. They are now eyeing for ... Read more...
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Indo-Kazakh ties to strengthen with peaceful uses of nuclear energy: PM
April 15th, 2011 - 9:49 pm ICT by ANI
Astana (Kazakhstan), Apr 15(ANI): India is looking forward to continuing cooperation with Kazakhstan in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, visiting Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh said on Friday."The impact ... Read more...
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India keen to expand economic relationship with Kazakhstan: PM
April 15th, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by ANI
Astana (Kazakhstan), Apr 15(ANI): Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Friday said that he intends to discuss intensification of Indo-Kazakh economic engagement during his meeting with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbaev. ... Read more...
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Indo-Kazakh ties have evolved into firm strategic partnership: PM
April 15th, 2011 - 9:02 pm ICT by ANI
By Naveen KapoorAstana (Kazakhstan), Apr 15(ANI): Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Friday said that the political, economic, trade and people-to-people contacts between India and Kazakhstan have graduated to evolve ... Read more...
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Kazakhstan interested in buying Indian nuclear reactors
April 15th, 2011 - 7:58 pm ICT by ANI
By Naveen KapoorAstana (Kazakhstan), Apr 15(ANI): Kazakhstan has shown interest in buying small Indian nuclear reactors, sources have said.Kazakhstan is looking for 235 MW reactors, but sources say that it ... Read more...
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India ramps up nuclear safety apparatus
April 15th, 2011 - 6:01 pm ICT by ANI
By Naveen KapoorAstana (Kazakhstan), Apr 15 (ANI): In the wake of catastrophic nuclear meltdown in Japan, India is going an extra mile to ensure full proof security for its existing and new ... Read more...
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Brazilian-Indian soap opera “Passage to India” launched in Kazakhstan
May 21st, 2010 - 12:12 pm ICT by ANI
Astana (Kazakhstan), May 21 (ANI): The premier Kazakh entertainment TV Channel 31 launched the Brazilian-Indian soap opera titled "Passage to India" on Kazakh television on Thursday.The soap opera, or novella, as ... Read more...
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India, Kazakhstan identify new areas for bilateral cooperation
May 13th, 2010 - 12:00 am ICT by ANI
By Ravi ShankarAstana (Kazakhstan) May 12 (ANI): Indian External affairs Minister S M Krishna, on Wednesday called on Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev and Prime Minister Karim Massimov.Talking about his meeting, Krishna, presently ... Read more...
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India, Kazakh have congruence on regional and international issues: Krishna
May 12th, 2010 - 4:38 pm ICT by ANI
Astana (Kazakhstan), May 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S. M. Krishna, who arrived here on a three-day State visit on Tuesday, said that both India and Kazakhstan have a strong congruence of ... Read more...
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Nuclear deal with Kazakhstan soon: Krishna
May 12th, 2010 - 4:12 pm ICT by IANS
Astana (Kazakhstan), May 12 (IANS) India and Kazakhstan will soon finalise a civilian nuclear agreement, which will facilitate Indian investments in mining and supply of uranium from the central Asian nation, External ... Read more...
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S.M Krishna arrives in Kazakhstan
May 12th, 2010 - 1:14 am ICT by ANI
Astana (Kazakhstan), May 11 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S. M. Krishna arrived on a three-day State visit in Kazakhstan's capital city Astana on Tuesday.During his visit, Krishna will hold delegation-level talks ... Read more...
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Indian embassy in Kazakhstan hosts art exhibition titled `Kalpana’
January 20th, 2010 - 6:10 pm ICT by ANI
Astana (Kazakhstan), Jan.20 (ANI): The Indian Embassy in Kazakhstan hosted a major exhibition of Indian art titled "Kalpana" at the Museum of the First President of Kazakhstan here on January 19.The exhibition ... Read more...
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Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan to establish common economic space before 2012
December 28th, 2009 - 5:57 pm ICT by ANI
Astana (Kazakhstan), Dec. 28 (ANI): Leaders of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan have announced plans to create a common economic space before 2012 to further enhance cooperation."We will further deepen the process of ... Read more...
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Russia, China, US occupy special place in Kazakh foreign policy: Nazarbayev
December 28th, 2009 - 5:45 pm ICT by ANI
Astana (Kazakhstan), Dec. 28 (ANI): Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has said that China, Russia and the United States will continue to occupy a special place in the country's foreign policy.Interacting with diplomats ... Read more...
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Ensuring national and linguistic unity key to Kazakhstan’s well being: Nazarbayev
October 27th, 2009 - 9:27 pm ICT by ANI
Astana (Kazakhstan), Oct.27 (ANI): The President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, has appealed to the citizens of his country to take the unique model of "Kazakhstan Unity" for a multi-ethnic society forward, adding ... Read more...
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Indo-Kazakh expedition team reaches Mount Marble Wall summit
September 11th, 2009 - 7:58 pm ICT by ANI
Astana (Kazakhstan), Sep 11(ANI): A mountaineering expedition team comprising six members of the Indian Army and eight from the Kazakhstan Army has successfully scaled the Mount Marble Wall Peak in Kazakhstan.The ... Read more...
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India Week and Indian Food Festival on in Kazakhstan
September 9th, 2009 - 8:02 pm ICT by ANI
Astana (Kazakhstan), Sep.9 (ANI): The Embassy of India in Kazakhstan has organized an "India Week and Food Festival" in Astana and Almaty from September 8 to 18 in collaboration with the Rixos ... Read more...
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Religious leaders must play role in building a more tolerant, inter-communal world: Kazakhstan
July 1st, 2009 - 11:16 am ICT by ANI
Astana (Kazakhstan), July 1 (ANI): In hosting the two-day Third Congress of the Leaders of World and Traditional Religions here from today (July 1 and 2), Kazakhstan and its President, Nursultan Nazarbayev, ... Read more...
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OSCE warns Russia against jeopardizing Georgia sovereignty
July 3rd, 2008 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS
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Astana (Kazakhstan), July 3 (RIA Novosti) The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), which serves as a forum for political dialogue in Europe, Thursday called on Russia to avoid ... Read more...
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Ansari assures Indias full support to Kazakhstan in education, IT and health
April 7th, 2008 - 6:37 pm ICT by admin
Astana, (Kazakhstan) Apr. 7 (ANI): Visiting Indian Vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari has told the Chairman of the Kazakh Senate, Kassym Jomart Tokayev that India will support Kazakhstan in the areas of ... Read more...
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V-P Hamid Ansari arrives in Kazakhstan
April 7th, 2008 - 10:12 am ICT by admin
Astana (Kazakhstan), Apr 7 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari arrived in Kazakhstan's Capital Astana on Sunday evening.During his visit, Ansari will hold talks with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbaev, and will ... Read more...
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Olympic torch reaches Kazakhstan
April 2nd, 2008 - 6:08 pm ICT by admin
Astana (Kazakhstan), Apr.1 (ANI): The Olympic flame will start its relay around the world from Kazakhstan from today.
Almaty which is Kazakhstans capital of culture, science and finance was chosen as ... Read more...
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Vijender wins gold, three Indian boxers qualify for Olympics
March 23rd, 2008 - 10:33 pm ICT by admin
(Second Lead)New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Vijender clinched gold in the 75 kg category as three Indian boxers secured Olympic berths to round off their powerful show at the Asian Qualifiers in ... Read more...
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Indian boxers Vijender, Dinesh qualify for Olympics
March 23rd, 2008 - 1:20 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Ace Indian boxers Vijender (75 kg category) and Dinesh Kumar (81 kg) have qualified for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, the Indian Amateur Boxing Federation (IABF) has ... Read more...
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Three Indian boxers are a bout away from Beijing
March 20th, 2008 - 10:03 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Mar 20 (IANS) Three Indian boxers are on course for an Olympic berth as they reached the semi-finals of the Asian qualifiers in Astana, Kazakhstan, Thursday. Doha Asiad bronze medallist ... Read more...
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