August 13th, 2008 - 12:43 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The spearhead of Sri Lanka's war against the Tamil Tigers Wednesday made light of India's criticism that Tamils were not with Colombo, saying the ...
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August 8th, 2008 - 1:48 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) A sudden spurt in the arrests of Tamil Tigers and their Indian associates in Tamil Nadu indicates the growing dependence of the Sri Lankan ...
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August 5th, 2008 - 12:46 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
Colombo, Aug 5 (IANS) Amid continuously shrinking Tamil Tiger territory, the Norwegian-sponsored peace process is on hold in Sri Lanka with no signs of resuming any time now. Less ...
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August 3rd, 2008 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
Colombo, Aug 3 (IANS) The 15th SAARC summit ended here Sunday with calls by its eight member states to step up “strongest possible cooperation” against terrorism as well as ...
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August 2nd, 2008 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
Colombo, Aug 2 (IANS) A blunt Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told his Pakistani counterpart here Saturday that the suicide attack on the Indian mission in Kabul, rising ceasefire violations ...
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August 2nd, 2008 - 4:24 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
Colombo, Aug 2 (IANS) South Asian leaders joined Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday in calling for a sustained campaign against terrorism, as the 15th SAARC summit opened here ...
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August 2nd, 2008 - 12:06 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
Colombo, Aug 2 (IANS) A Tamil political party sympathetic to the Tamil Tigers has told Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that India has to play a role in ending the ...
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August 2nd, 2008 - 10:19 am ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
Colombo, Aug 2 (IANS) Sri Lanka may be winning the war against the Tamil Tigers but the steady influx into India of Tamils fleeing the conflict shows no signs ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 11:06 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
Colombo, Aug 1 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa Friday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to ensure that Indian fishermen did not breach the maritime boundary between the two ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 10:37 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, Aug 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh described as "an important day for India" the IAEA Board of Governors' decision Friday to approve an India-specific safeguards pact, enabling ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
Colombo, Aug 1 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in Sri Lanka Friday under an imposing security blanket, flying from the international airport to nearby Colombo in an ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy and Monobina Gupta
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) A hardcore nationalist who was known in his youth as "London Tod Singh" (one who breaks London, the centre of colonial ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
On Board Air India One, Aug 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to raise the issue of terrorism when he meets the Pakistani leadership on the sidelines ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 11:35 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Indian fishermen under attack from Sri Lanka's navy admit they frequently fish in the island nation's waters, but argue that they have no other ...
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July 31st, 2008 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
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M.R. Narayan Swamy
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh flies to Sri Lanka Friday to attend the 15th SAARC summit that will bring together leaders of eight countries from ...
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July 30th, 2008 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) An expected meeting between Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Sri Lanka's only Tamil chief minister may not take place - amid grumbling that ...
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July 22nd, 2008 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) After days of tense standoff over the India-US nuclear deal, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday won majority support in parliament by a bigger ...
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July 21st, 2008 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) A confident Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday pledged to win the trust vote in parliament "100 percent", as the ruling coalition and the opposition ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Long-time friends are turning foes and once bitter enemies find themselves on the same side as the Congress-led government of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh ...
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July 14th, 2008 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) CPI-M general secretary Prakash Karat's sudden embrace of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is the first significant fallout of the Left's failure to put ...
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July 8th, 2008 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Indian Communists Tuesday finally ended four years of support to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's ruling coalition over the contentious India-US nuclear deal, reducing it ...
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July 7th, 2008 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Business executive Meena Barot Monday created history by becoming the only Indian to take part in the Olympic torch relay in China, a moment ...
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July 1st, 2008 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The only Indian chosen to carry the Olympic torch is "excited, happy, nervous" about the July 7 event and says she feels "very proud" ...
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June 23rd, 2008 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) India is pushing hard for a broader devolution process in Sri Lanka as it grapples with the strategic and diplomatic challenges arising out of ...
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June 13th, 2008 - 1:57 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Large quantities of explosives and other war material meant for Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers are being seized in Tamil Nadu in south India, indicating ...
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June 12th, 2008 - 12:22 pm ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) India cannot make "any healthy, fruitful contribution" to resolving Sri Lanka's ethnic conflict until it changes its mind on the Tamil Tigers' struggle for ...
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June 12th, 2008 - 11:38 am ICT by IANS
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) India will never sign the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), Prime Minister Manmohan Singh declared Wednesday, even as he underlined the need to move ...
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June 1st, 2008 - 1:54 pm ICT by admin
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) A negotiated end to Sri Lanka's dragging conflict is still possible but not before the Tamil Tigers are "verifiably demilitarised and democratised," says one ...
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May 25th, 2008 - 8:29 pm ICT by admin
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By M.R. Narayan Swamy
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) After decades of waiting, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Sunday scripted history as it dramatically bagged top honours in the Karnataka election to rule ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 12:02 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) An Indian project that seeks to provide electricity to Sri Lanka's war-hit east has run into rough weather amid allegations that it will displace ...
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