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Mumbai terror attacks: India summons Pakistan envoy, wants ’strong action’ (IntroRoundup)

December 2nd, 2008 - 2:24 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi/Islamabad, Dec 2 (IANS) India Monday made it clear that the bloody terror strikes in Mumbai were carried out by Pakistan-based militants and asked Islamabad to take “strong action” against the ...

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Canadian PM calls Indian mission, sends condolences to Manmohan (Second Lead, changing dateline)

November 28th, 2008 - 5:56 am ICT by IANS -
Toronto, Nov 28 (IANS) Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper Thursday expressed his condolences for the victims of the Mumbai terror attacks and offered India all assistance in dealing with the crisis. Harper ...

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Archbishop expresses shock and outrage at Mumbai atrocities

November 28th, 2008 - 3:52 am ICT by IANS -
London, Nov 28 (IANS) The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, has written to the Indian High Commissioner to Britain, Shiv Shankar Mukherjee, expressing his "shock and outrage" at the "appalling atrocities" in ...

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Archbishop expresses shock and outrage at Mumbai atrocities

November 28th, 2008 - 3:42 am ICT by IANS -
London, Nov 28 (IANS) The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, has written to the Indian High Commissioner to Britain, Shiv Shankar Mukherjee, expressing his "shock and outrage" at the "appalling atrocities" in ...

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Indian-origin MPs in Britain stand by India, flay ‘cowardly attack’ (Lead)

November 27th, 2008 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS -
London, Nov 27 (IANS) Leading politicians representing Britain's large Indian-origin population Thursday strongly condemned the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, saying the two countries are even more determined to protect their vibrant and ...

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Indian-origin MPs in Britain stand by India against ‘cowardly enemies’

November 27th, 2008 - 7:06 am ICT by IANS -
London, Nov 27 (IANS) Leading politicians representing Britain's million-strong Indian-origin population Thursday condemned the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, saying the assault made the two countries even more determined to protect their vibrant ...

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PCB briefs Indian High Commissioner about plans for Indo-Pak series

November 26th, 2008 - 3:24 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 26 (ANI): PCB Chairman Ijaz Butt met with Indian High Commissioner in Islamabad Satya Pal last evening, and later told media persons that he hoped that the Indian tour ...

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ICRC, Sri Lanka spar as India hands over relief (Lead)

November 20th, 2008 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo, Nov 20 (IANS) India Thursday formally handed over to the international Red Cross nearly 1,700 tonnes of relief material meant for civilians displaced by war in Sri Lanka's north, but a ...

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Indian ship with relief supply arrives in Colombo (Lead)

November 16th, 2008 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo, Nov 16 (IANS) An Indian ship carrying 1,700 tonnes of relief assistance for war-affected Tamil civilians in the island-nation's north arrived in the Colombo harbour, Indian diplomats said here Sunday. The ...

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‘India, South Africa need to deepen education ties’

November 15th, 2008 - 11:00 am ICT by IANS -
Cape Town, Nov 15 (IANS) India and South Africa need to deepen and harmonise ties in the educational field for mutual benefit, according to Indian High Commissioner Rajiv Bhatia.Bhatia was speaking at ...

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India to distribute relief through Red Cross

November 9th, 2008 - 4:53 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo, Nov 9 (IANS) The Indian High Commission here is working out the modalities to distribute relief supplies from Tamil Nadu to war-hit civilians in the island's north through the International Committee ...

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Karunanidhi inspects relief materials bound for Sri Lanka

November 6th, 2008 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 6 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Thursday inspected 2,000 tonnes of relief material being sent for the Tamil minority in the war-torn northern part of Sri Lanka.International Red ...

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V.K. Krishna Menon’s kin traced for South African award

October 25th, 2008 - 5:08 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) It took around six months for both the Indian and South African governments to find the immediate kin of India's first defence minister V.K. Krishna Menon to ...

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Raj Babbar’s candidature for Lok Sabha challenged by Ajay Singh

October 17th, 2008 - 4:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Agra, Oct 17 (IANS) Actor and Congress MP Raj Babbar is facing competition for the Fatehpur Sikri Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh's Agra district from his party colleague Ajay Singh, a ...

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India, Australia mull social security agreement

October 16th, 2008 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS -
Sydney, Oct 16 (IANS) Australia and India may soon have a social security agreement that would greatly benefit professionals and businesses in both the countries and strengthen their growing bilateral political and ...

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Seminar held to discuss the political status of J-K

September 18th, 2008 - 9:33 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sept 18 (ANI): Participants at a seminar held in New Delhi on Thursday have expressed concern at voices being raised on the issue of secession of Jammu of Kashmir ...

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India launches ‘Shared Histories’ festival in Johannesburg

September 8th, 2008 - 4:06 pm ICT by IANS -
Johannesburg, Sep 8 (IANS) Three exhibitions and a Bollywood musical performance by jazz group 'Indian Ocean' over the weekend marked the beginning of a six-week-long Shared Histories Festival of Arts and Culture ...

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Pakistan proposes meeting on cross-border trade through Kashmir

September 5th, 2008 - 6:32 am ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Sep 4 (IANS) Pakistan Thursday proposed to India to host a meeting in Islamabad to operationalise as soon as possible trade across the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir.The proposal was ...

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Sri Lankan teachers to learn English in Hyderabad

August 19th, 2008 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo, Aug 19 (IANS) The Indian government has offered scholarships to 41 Sri Lankan government schoolteachers to undergo a special English training course at the reputed English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) ...

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Gandhi in spotlight at I-Day function in South Africa

Gandhi in spotlight at I-Day function in South Africa

August 15th, 2008 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS -
By Fakir Hassen Pretoria, Aug 15 (IANS) Mahatma Gandhi and his role in securing freedom for India and his fight for the rights of the South African people were the focus of the ...

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Indians in Australia distribute flag-coloured balloons on I-Day

August 15th, 2008 - 11:08 am ICT by IANS -
By Neena Bhandari Sydney, Aug 15 (IANS) In a unique gesture, Indian community associations in Canberra Friday distributed saffron, green and white balloons and bananas and oranges at various schools, hospices and aged ...

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Pranab in Colombo for SAARC Council of Ministers meeting

Pranab in Colombo for SAARC Council of Ministers meeting

July 31st, 2008 - 10:51 am ICT by ANI -
By Naveen Kapoor Colombo, July 31 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee arrived here last night to participate in the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Council of Ministers meeting. Sri Lanka''s ...

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New Zealand intensifies hunt for 39 missing Indians

July 16th, 2008 - 8:06 pm ICT by IANS -
By Neena Bhandari Sydney, July 16 (IANS) Thirty-nine Indians, mostly Catholics from Punjab, who disappeared in New Zealand en route to attend the Catholic Church's week-long World Youth Day (WYD) festivities in Sydney, ...

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Transit facility to India ‘not in our interest’, says Dhaka

July 13th, 2008 - 12:39 pm ICT by IANS -
Dhaka, July 13 (IANS) Bangladesh has reiterated that it will not allow India land transit facility, saying it is not in its "national interest". An unequivocal statement came from foreign affairs advisor ...

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Indian cricketers feted with champagne dinner at Lord’s

June 26th, 2008 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS -
London, June 26 (IANS) Indian cricketers from the world-beating 1983 squad relived moments from their historic win Wednesday at the cricket ground where it all happened - the Lord's in London - ...

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Booming Indo-British business surprises new envoy (With Images)

June 25th, 2008 - 12:30 pm ICT by IANS -
By Dipankar De Sarkar London, June 25 (IANS) India's new High Commissioner to Britain, who presented his credentials to the Queen Tuesday, says the sheer scale and intensity of business ties between India ...

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Pranab visit: Australia, India want more of each other (Lead)

June 22nd, 2008 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS -
By Neena Bhandari Canberra, June 22 (IANS) India and Australia will sign two important treaties - on extradition and mutual legal assistance - Monday during External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee's maiden visit Down ...

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Australia-India want more of each other as Pranab arrives

June 22nd, 2008 - 11:24 am ICT by IANS -
By Neena Bhandari Sydney, June 22 (IANS) As India's External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee arrives here Sunday night on a three-day maiden visit to Australia, both countries have expressed their absolute commitment to ...

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India should set up consulate in Liverpool: British MPs

June 20th, 2008 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS -
London, June 20 (IANS) Encouraged by Tata's acquisition of Jaguar and Land Rover, a group of British MPs is urging India to open a consulate in the city of Liverpool as well ...

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British MPs want Indian consulate in Liverpool (Lead)

June 20th, 2008 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS -
London, June 20 (IANS) A group of British MPs encouraged by Tata's acquisition of Jaguar and Land Rover want India to establish a consulate in Liverpool and a direct sea freight route, ...

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