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US, Iraq inching closer to troop withdrawal pact

October 16th, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington/Baghdad, Oct.16 (ANI): The governments of the United States and Iraq are reportedly close to reaching an agreement on when American troops will make their exit from Iraq. The announcement that there ...

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Indian Americans welcome US Congress passing of nuke deal bill

Indian Americans welcome US Congress passing of nuke deal bill

September 29th, 2008 - 12:09 am ICT by ANI -
New York , Sept.28 (ANI): The Indian American community here has welcomed the passing of the bill related to the US-India civil nuclear cooperation deal, saying its expected final approval into ...

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US requests rescheduling of Rices India visit

US requests rescheduling of Rices India visit

September 28th, 2008 - 8:52 pm ICT by ANI -
Onboard Air India One, Sept. 28 (ANI): The Bush administration has reportedly approached the Indian Government with a request to reschedule the planned October 3 visit of U.S. Secretary of State ...

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Opposition parties apprehensive over Indo-US nuke deal

September 28th, 2008 - 4:24 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sept 28 (ANI): While the ruling Congress Party is upbeat about the approval by the U.S. House of Representatives to Indo-U.S. civil nuclear agreement to end the three-decade ban ...

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Bangladesh to have information law

September 21st, 2008 - 4:34 pm ICT by IANS -
Dhaka, Sep 21 (IANS) Bangladesh's council of advisers has given the final approval to the much-awaited Right to Information (RTI) Ordinance 2008.The private sector and six military and civil intelligence agencies are ...

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NSG waiver allows ‘full cooperation’, says India

NSG waiver allows ‘full cooperation’, says India

September 13th, 2008 - 4:31 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Brushing aside reports suggesting that the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) will not have "full civil nuclear cooperation" with India, South Block has stressed it will go by ...

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Boucher hopes n-deal will be done this month

September 12th, 2008 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Sep 12 (IANS) The Bush administration has expressed the hope that the US Congress will accord its final approval to the India-US civil nuclear deal this month as it has presented ...

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Sun Pharma gets US nod for women’s drug

September 12th, 2008 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Drug manufacturer Sun Pharmaceuticals Friday said it had received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to manufacture and sell generic alendronate sodium tablets for ...

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New TB vaccine enters clinical trial in Germany

September 12th, 2008 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, September 12 (ANI): A promising live vaccine against tuberculosis has begun safety testing on volunteers in the first phase of clinical trials in Neuss, Germany. The vaccine called VPM1002 has proved ...

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PCB looks to home series against India to make up for losses

September 12th, 2008 - 4:38 pm ICT by ANI -
Karachi, Sept 12 (ANI): After suffering huge financial losses following the cancellation of Australian Test tour in March and the eight-nation tournament Champions Trophy, which was to take place in Pakistan ...

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Indo-US N-deal likely to be signed by Sep. 25, Bush invites Manmohan

Indo-US N-deal likely to be signed by Sep. 25, Bush invites Manmohan

September 11th, 2008 - 8:14 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sep 11 (ANI): US President George W Bush has invited Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to Washington on September 25. Sources have revealed that Bush hopes to get the nuclear deal ...

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Mallika Sherawat’s ‘hut’ near Kovalam beach gets ready

August 28th, 2008 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS -
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 28 (IANS) Bollywood's hot and happening actress Mallika Sherawat's dream hut is being built at Vizhinjam near the well-known Kovalam beach in Kerala.G. Shankar, the chief of Habitat Technology Group ...

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NSG may hold second meet to clear India waiver

August 12th, 2008 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS -
By Arun Kumar Washington, Aug 12 (IANS) It could take "another" meeting to get a waiver from the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) for the India-US civil nuclear deal if an "easy agreement" does ...

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Pak govts charge-sheet against Musharraf almost finalised

Pak govts charge-sheet against Musharraf almost finalised

August 10th, 2008 - 12:27 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Aug 10 (ANI): The draft committee of the PPP-led ruling coalition has almost finalised the charge-sheet against President Pervez Musharraf and the parliamentary resolutions asking him to get a vote-of-confidence, ...

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NSG to meet twice to decide Indian waiver

NSG to meet twice to decide Indian waiver

August 7th, 2008 - 1:56 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The 45-member Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) is likely to have two meetings - one on Aug 21 and another in early September - to decide whether to ...

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‘Russian aircraft carrier could cost India $2 bn more’

August 1st, 2008 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) India could end up paying a staggering $2 billion more for a Russian aircraft it has bought from Russia for $1.5 billion, a defence ministry source said ...

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Lupin receives US approval for another drug

July 31st, 2008 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Drug major Lupin Ltd announced Thursday that its US subsidiary, Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc (LPI) has received final approval for the company's Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for ...

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International sculptures to enhance Chandigarh’s attraction

July 31st, 2008 - 1:47 pm ICT by IANS -
By Alkesh Sharma Chandigarh, July 31 (IANS) Known for its gardens and neatly laid out township, this city is now set to showcase sculptures by international artists at prime locations. "These sculptures will ...

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IDBI to enter mutual funds business

July 25th, 2008 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, July 25 (IANS) The IDBI Bank Ltd is planning to enter the mutual fund business, a top bank official said here Friday. Talking on the sidelines of a Banking Conclave here, ...

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‘US committed to n-deal, but no control over Congress’

‘US committed to n-deal, but no control over Congress’

July 10th, 2008 - 9:45 am ICT by IANS -
By Arun Kumar Washington, July 10 (IANS) As India finally approached the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the US reiterated its commitment to their civil nuclear deal but said it had no control ...

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Andersson secretly auditioned actors for ‘Mamma Mia’ movie: Streep

July 9th, 2008 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS -
London, July 9 (IANS) The ABBA singer Benny Andersson gave final approval to the actors wanting to act in the musical "Mamma Mia" after a secret musical test, says Meryl Streep. Streep, ...

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US Congress may not have time to pass Indo-US Nuke deal

US Congress may not have time to pass Indo-US Nuke deal

July 9th, 2008 - 12:59 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 9 (ANI): Despite Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singhs daring effort of shunning his Left coalition partners and announcing going ahead with the Indo-US deal, it seems the US ...

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In the face of recall petition, Jindal vetoes legislative pay raise

July 1st, 2008 - 1:08 pm ICT by IANS -
By Arun Kumar Washington, July 1 (IANS) Faced with a recall petition, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal vetoed a bill that would have doubled legislators' salaries but said lawmakers have "a right to be ...

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Iranian accused of spying for Israel gets death sentence

June 30th, 2008 - 10:47 pm ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Tehran, June 30 (Xinhua) An Iranian citizen was given death sentence by the country's Revolutionary Court for spying for Israel, Press TV reported Monday. Ali Ashtari, 45, was arrested some one-and-a-half years ...

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Govt. awaits Lefts approach on Indo-US nuke deal

June 28th, 2008 - 10:14 pm ICT by ANI -
Dera Baba Nanak ( Punjab ), June 28 (ANI): The Central government awaits Left's approach on Indo-US nuke deal, as External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee said they are in touch with ...

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Bush hopes for progress in “very important’ n-deal

June 25th, 2008 - 9:51 am ICT by IANS -
By Arun Kumar Washington, June 25 (IANS) As the political stand off over the India-US civil nuclear deal continued in New Delhi, the White House hoped there would be progress over what President ...

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Bush team hopes new president will back n-deal

Bush team hopes new president will back n-deal

June 24th, 2008 - 1:10 pm ICT by IANS -
By Arun Kumar Washington, June 24 (IANS) With last-ditch efforts in New Delhi to save the India-US civil nuclear deal not making much headway, the US administration seems reconciled to the agreement not ...

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Bush team hopes new president will back n-deal

Bush team hopes new president will back n-deal

June 24th, 2008 - 1:09 pm ICT by IANS -
By Arun Kumar Washington, June 24 (IANS) With last-ditch efforts in New Delhi to save the India-US civil nuclear deal not making much headway, the US administration seems reconciled to the agreement not ...

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Reliance Energy bids lowest for Uttar Pradesh power projects

June 13th, 2008 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow/New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) The Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group looks set to be awarded two major power projects with a combined capacity of 3,250 megawatt (MW) at Allahabad in Uttar ...

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Indo-US civil nuclear deal dead: US official

June 11th, 2008 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI -
London, June 11 (ANI): The historic India-US civil nuclear deal is almost dead, according to a senior US official. Asked whether it was now impossible to push the deal through, one ...

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