Gary Ackerman, friend of India, calls it quits
March 16th, 2012 - 10:46 am ICT by IANS
Washington, March 16 (IANS) Gary Ackerman, a longtime Democratic congressman considered a great friend of India, has announced he would not seek re-election, bringing to an end a colourful political ... Read more...
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US makes strong pitch for F-35 fighter jets to India
November 3rd, 2011 - 12:29 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 3 (IANS) The US is making a strong pitch to sell its fifth generation F-35 fighter jet aircraft to India saying the offer was an example of the ... Read more...
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Aussie media lobbies for uranium for India
October 29th, 2011 - 9:11 am ICT by IANS
Perth, Oct 29 (IANS) New Delhi can relax, the Australian media is doing its lobbying for it - especially on the uranium front.Slamming Prime Minister Julia Gillard's foreign policy ... Read more...
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India supports Iran’s peaceful use of n-power: Nirupama Rao
November 21st, 2010 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Terming the Persian Gulf region India's "natural partner", Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao Sunday reiterated that India supports Iran's right to the peaceful use of nuclear energy and ... Read more...
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India, US look for the next big thing for Obama visit
September 19th, 2010 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Sep 19 (IANS) A search is on for the next big thing in India-US relations after their landmark civil nuclear deal to let President Barack Obama truly make ... Read more...
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India and Seychelles sign agreement for bilateral investment protection
June 2nd, 2010 - 6:06 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, June 2 (ANI): The President of the Republic of Seychelles, James Alix Michel, who is on a three-day visit to India, met Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Wednesday ... Read more...
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Security matters of prime importance, says Seychelles President
June 2nd, 2010 - 5:02 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, June 2 (ANI): The President of the Republic of Seychelles, James Alix Michel, who is on a three-day visit to India, said security matters, especially piracy in the Indian Ocean ... Read more...
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Business delegation from UK to explore trade potential in Punjab
March 9th, 2009 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI
By Ravinder Singh Robin
Amritsar, Mar 9 (ANI): To explore trade potential between Punjab and East Midland (UK), a high-level delegation visited Punjab from February 28 to March 7 in association with ... Read more...
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Invest in India, Canadian mining firms told (Lead)
March 4th, 2009 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, March 4 (IANS) India has sought investment and expertise from Canada, a global leader in mining, and asked its firms to exploit rich resources in states like Orissa and Chhattisgarh, saying ... Read more...
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India invites Canadian firms to develop mining sector
March 4th, 2009 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, March 4 (IANS) India has sought Canadian mining knowhow to exploit its mineral resources.
Speaking at the end of the global mining meet by the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) ... Read more...
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London’s lord mayor takes business delegation to India
April 10th, 2008 - 10:55 am ICT by admin
London, April 10 (IANS) The lord mayor of London has said India could become the most important partner of the British capital, ahead of leading a 50-strong business delegation to India beginning ... Read more...
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India, Turkmenistan to engage in energy sector
April 5th, 2008 - 5:31 pm ICT by admin
(Lead)
By Vishnu Makhijani
Ashgabat, April 5 (IANS) India and Turkmenistan, a country with vast hydrocarbon resources, Saturday signed a "significant" memorandum of understanding (MoU) to engage in the oil and gas sector, a ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
India, Turkmenistan ink energy pact
April 5th, 2008 - 1:43 pm ICT by admin
By Vishnu Makhijani
Ashgabat, April 5 (IANS) India and Turkmenistan Saturday inked a landmark memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the oil and gas sector that is expected to go a ... Read more...
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Unicef and Dubai charity to provide education to one mn children
February 20th, 2008 - 5:26 pm ICT by admin
New York, Feb 20 (IANS) The Unicef and Gulf charity Dubai Cares have announced a new partnership to provide access to education for nearly one million children around the world, WAM news ... Read more...
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