Ansari re-elected vice president with wide margin (Intro Roundup)
August 8th, 2012 - 12:34 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) UPA candidate Hamid Ansari Tuesday defeated NDA nominee Jaswant Singh by a comfortable margin of 252 votes in the vice presidential election to secure ... Read more...
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Ansari re-elected vice president with comfortable margin (Roundup)
August 7th, 2012 - 10:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) UPA candidate Hamid Ansari scored comfortable victory in the vice-presidential election Tuesday, defeating NDA nominee Jaswant Singh by 238 votes to secure another term ... Read more...
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It was cordial meeting with Karzai: Pakistan
November 13th, 2011 - 1:06 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Nov 12 (IANS) Pakistan Saturday said that the bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai, on the sidelines of the SAARC summit ... Read more...
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‘India-Pakistan rivalry impacts regional cooperation’
November 8th, 2011 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) The South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR) has urged the leaders attending the forthcoming 17th SAARC summit to strive for a democratic charter for the region ... Read more...
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Indo-Pak composite dialogue on March 28-29 in Delhi
March 4th, 2011 - 12:06 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Mar 4(ANI): Pakistan and India will resume the composite dialogue process from March 28 in New Delhi.The Pakistan Foreign Office said in a statement: "Pakistan-India Interior/Home Secretaries Level Talks will be ... Read more...
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Indo-Pak composite dialogue to resume from March 21 in New Delhi
March 2nd, 2011 - 11:29 am ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Mar 2(ANI): Pakistan and India will resume the composite dialogue process from March 21 in New Delhi to normalise their bilateral relations.In a response to a question regarding the Indian ... Read more...
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Government should not take decision against army: Gadkari
September 16th, 2010 - 2:36 pm ICT by ANI
Nagpur, Sep 17 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Gadkari has expressed disapproval of the suggestion to amend the Armed Forces Specail Power Act (AFSPA) in Kashmir.Talking to reporters at ... Read more...
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SAARC should adopt cooperative approach to tackle issues: Bashir
April 26th, 2010 - 5:33 pm ICT by ANI
Bhutan, Apr 26(ANI): Pakistan Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir has said that south Asian countries should adopt a regional cooperative approach to effectively tackle its water issues.Addressing the 37th session of the ... Read more...
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Manmohan Singh calls for international cooperation for dealing with extremism
January 5th, 2010 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today called for sustained international cooperation for effectively dealing with the growth of extremist ideologies across the globe.Inaugurating the 20th ... Read more...
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Climate deal to deliver solar power to 20 mn Indian households
October 16th, 2009 - 4:31 pm ICT by IANS
By Dipankar De Sarkar
London, Oct 16 (IANS) India's ambitions to roll out a massive solar energy project is set to receive a strong boost as part of a climate change deal ... Read more...
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‘Islamic financial system solution to meltdown’
March 29th, 2009 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
Aligarh, March 29 (IANS) Greed and individualism must give way to a cooperative approach of Islamic financial system to rid the world of the current economic meltdown, a renowned Muslim scholar said ... Read more...
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India needs to tighten monetary policy: IMF
July 2nd, 2008 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, July 2 (IANS) India needs to tighten its monetary policy even though the impact of surging oil and food prices being felt globally is "not so big" in the ... Read more...
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NATO calls on Russia to rejoin arms control treaty
March 29th, 2008 - 2:44 pm ICT by admin
DPA
Brussels, March 29 (DPA) The NATO military alliance called on Russia to rejoin a post-Cold War era treaty that regulates armed forces in Europe, and warned that it would not uphold its ... Read more...
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