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US points finger at Pak militant groups for Mumbai terror strikes

December 1st, 2008 - 11:49 am ICT by ANI -
Washington, Dec 1 (ANI): US intelligence officials are searching urgently for clues that might identify the attackers and to ease tensions between India and Pakistan, even as Indian officials claim elements ...

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Mumbai terror toll put at 183 (Lead)

November 29th, 2008 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The Mumbai terror attack that ended Saturday left 183 people dead, including 22 foreigners, the Indian government announced.M.L. Kumawat, a senior officer in the home ministry, said ...

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Terrorists at Taj fired from everywhere: commando (Lead)

November 29th, 2008 - 5:14 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) A commando who battled the last of the terrorists at Mumbai's Taj hotel Saturday said the gunmen were initially firing from all its seven floors. The commando, who ...

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Taj terrorists fired from everywhere: commando

November 29th, 2008 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) A commando who battled terrorists at the Taj hotel here said Saturday that the gunmen were initially firing from all floors of the mammoth hotel.The commando, who did ...

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UK looking into Indias claims that four Mumbai terrorists had links with Britain

November 29th, 2008 - 11:58 am ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 29 (ANI): UK security agencies are reportedly looking into information sent by Indian authorities to establish whether any British Muslims were involved in the terrorist attacks in Mumbai. Unconfirmed reports ...

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<br />Terrorists were trained, knew hotel layout: commandos


Terrorists were trained, knew hotel layout: commandos

November 28th, 2008 - 3:17 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 28 (IANS) Indian marine commandos who battled terrorists at the Taj hotel here said Friday that the gunmen were very well trained and were perfectly aware of the iconic hotel's ...

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US advises citizens not to visit Mumbai for 2-3 days

November 28th, 2008 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 28 (ANI): The United States is learnt to have issued an advisory to its citizens not to travel to Mumbai, in the aftermath of terror strikes which have so ...

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Pakistan to raise Malegaon-Samjhauta link in next round of talks

November 21st, 2008 - 11:47 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Even as India awaits Pakistan's response on the Indian embassy blast in Kabul at next week's meeting of home secretaries, it is bracing up for Pakistan to ...

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Hayden says his comments meant no disrespect for India

November 21st, 2008 - 12:45 pm ICT by ANI -
Sydney, Nov 21 (ANI): Defending his third world country remark, Australian opener Matthew Hayden has insisted that he meant no disrespect to any nation or its citizens in that category. Hayden ...

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Stone-pelting on Indian diplomat’s car during shutdown in Nepal

November 20th, 2008 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) An Indian diplomat's car was pelted with stones Thursday during an anti-Maoist shutdown in Nepal's Kathmandu valley. Indian officials said that it was only a case of ...

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Bucknor’s return to Test cricket delayed

November 18th, 2008 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS -
Dubai, Nov 18 (IANS) Controversial umpire Steve Bucknor's return to international cricket after 11 months will be delayed as he has been removed from officiating the two-Test series between Australia and New ...

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New Delhi blames Tokyo for deferring implementation of CEPA

New Delhi blames Tokyo for deferring implementation of CEPA

October 21st, 2008 - 9:16 pm ICT by ANI -
By Naveen Kapoor Onboard Air India One, Oct 21 (ANI): On the eve of dialogue between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Japanese counterpart Taro Aso, New Delhi has blamed Tokyo for ...

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M K Narayanan meets Pakistan’’s National Security Adviser

M K Narayanan meets Pakistan’’s National Security Adviser

October 13th, 2008 - 8:15 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 13 (ANI): National Security Adviser M K Narayanan met his Pakistani counterpart Mahmud Ali Durrani here today. According to sources, issues like the spate of recent ceasefire violations, ...

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Pak NSA arrives in India with an agenda of promoting friendship

Pak NSA arrives in India with an agenda of promoting friendship

October 11th, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct.11 (ANI): Pakistan National Security Advisor Mahmud Ali Durrani arrived here on Saturday on a five-day visit to India with an agenda focused on promoting friendship between the two ...

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Pak National Security Adviser to arrive in Delhi tomorrow

Pak National Security Adviser to arrive in Delhi tomorrow

October 10th, 2008 - 6:13 pm ICT by ANI -
By Naveen Kapoor New Delhi, Oct.10 (ANI): National Security Adviser Mahmud Ali Duranni of Pakistan will be beginning his five day India visit from tomorrow . Durani who is playing a key ...

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Sehwag raises temperatures ahead of Bangalore Test, says Aussies cheated in Sydney

Sehwag raises temperatures ahead of Bangalore Test, says Aussies cheated in Sydney

October 8th, 2008 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI -
Bangalore, Oct.8 (ANI): Indian opener Virender Sehwag has dramatically raised the temperature surrounding tomorrow''s first Test against Australia in Bangalore by loudly claiming the Australians cheated to win the spiteful Sydney ...

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Rice to visit India

Rice to visit India

September 26th, 2008 - 8:43 pm ICT by ANI -
By Naveen Kapoor Washington, Sept.26 (ANI): US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice may soon visit India to discuss the next steps in actualising the US-India civil nuclear cooperation deal. Revealing this to the ...

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Berman reiterates concerns about ambiguities in US-India nuke deal

September 26th, 2008 - 8:23 am ICT by ANI -
By Naveen Kapoor Washington, Sept.26 (ANI): House of Representatives Democrat Howard Berman, a known critic of the US-India civil nuclear deal, has told his fellow representatives that while he believes that ...

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Manmohan Singh arrives in Washington for meeting with Bush(Priority)

September 26th, 2008 - 12:47 am ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sept 25 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has arrived in Washington for his all important meeting with U.S. President George W. Bush later this evening, even as the ...

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Narayanan, Menon leaves for Washington to push for nuclear deal

Narayanan, Menon leaves for Washington to push for nuclear deal

September 25th, 2008 - 10:52 am ICT by ANI -
By Naveen Kapoor New York, Sept 25 (ANI): National Security Adviser M.K. Narayanan and Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon have left for Washington ahead of Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting with US ...

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Indian officials” clear air on nuke deal ahead of Bush-Manmohan talks

Indian officials” clear air on nuke deal ahead of Bush-Manmohan talks

September 23rd, 2008 - 12:29 am ICT by ANI -
Onboard Air India One, Sept.22 (ANI): Key Indian Government officials traveling with the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, to New York to attend the 62 session of the U.N. General Assembly, ...

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India, Pakistan finalise modalities for cross-LoC trade

September 22nd, 2008 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) India and Pakistan Monday finalised the modalities for starting trade across the Line of Control (LoC) dividing Kashmir.This was decided at a day-long meeting of the joint ...

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Russia loans $250 mn for Gorshkov work

September 8th, 2008 - 1:46 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The Russian government has loaned $250 million to the Sevmash shipyard to ensure that rebuilding work on aircraft carrier Gorshkov - to be operational as INS Vikramaditya ...

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Indian officials meet representatives of skeptic NSG member countries

September 5th, 2008 - 11:45 am ICT by ANI -
Vienna, Sept 5 (ANI): On day one of the second round of meeting of the 45-member Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) here, senior Indian officials met representatives of the few member countries, ...

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India tells Vatican it is capable of handling Orissa situation

September 3rd, 2008 - 12:53 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) India has told the Vatican that while it strongly condemned the recent attacks on Christians and other religious groups in Orissa, as a "flourishing democracy" it was ...

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NSG sceptics say they are under pressure over India waiver

September 2nd, 2008 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS -
Vienna, Sep 2 (IANS) Six countries opposed to a "clean waiver" for India have complained that they were under pressure to seek a compromise at the forthcoming meeting of the 45-nation Nuclear ...

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N-deal critic asks NSG to reject ‘clean’ waiver for India

August 30th, 2008 - 12:26 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Aug 30 (IANS) A major critic of the India-US nuclear deal has asked sceptics in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) to reject a revised US draft to give India a "clean" ...

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Koshi embankment repairs start today

August 29th, 2008 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Kathmandu, Aug 29 (ANI): Indian officials have agreed to start repair and reconstruction of the Koshi embankment breached by the Saptakoshi River on a war-footing with a view to strengthen two ...

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An Indian prisoner reaches home after spending 20 years in Pakistan jail

August 20th, 2008 - 8:47 pm ICT by ANI -
Rasoolpur (Uttar Pradesh), August 20 (ANI): Vishwanath, an Indian prisoner who is mentally-disabled reached his native village Rasoolpur in Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh today after spending 20 years in Pakistan ...

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Nepal seeks Indias help to repair river barrage

August 20th, 2008 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI -
Kathmandu, Aug. 20 (ANI): Nepals Ministry for Water Resource has approached the Indian Government for help in reconstructing the damaged parts of Koshi River embankment. According to a report in The Himalayan ...

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