‘Glenn Beck’s ‘10% of Muslims in world are terrorists’ claims are “total nonsense”‘
December 14th, 2010 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 14 (ANI): Fareed Zakaria, an Indian-born journalist who is best known as political pundit, has slammed Fox News host Glenn Beck over his claim that 10 percent of Muslims across ... Read more...
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Tunku Varadarajan is Newsweek international editor
December 8th, 2010 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Dec 8 (IANS) Noted British Indian Journalist Tunku Varadarajan, writer-at-large for the Daily Beast website and an alumnus of Forbes, has been appointed editor of Newsweek's international editions.Varadrajan, 48, ... Read more...
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Hindu ethos key to Indian democracy, secularism: Advani
April 11th, 2010 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Sunday said Hindu ethos was responsible for the success of democracy and secularism in India.
"In human ... Read more...
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Ramakrishnan, Zakaria, Chatwal amongst NRI Padma awardees
January 25th, 2010 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Thirteen foreigners, non resident Indians (NRIs) and people of Indian origin (PIOs), including Nobel laureate Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Indian American journalist Fareed Zakaria and New York-based hotelier Sant ... Read more...
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Pak back to singing ‘jaded’ UN resolutions-for-K-settlement tune
November 24th, 2009 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Nov.24 (ANI): Pakistan has once again raked up the issue of Kashmir, saying that it should be resolved in accordance with the United Nations resolutions of 1948 and 1949.Foreign Office ... Read more...
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India will not redraw borders in Kashmir: Manmohan Singh (Part-I)
November 23rd, 2009 - 11:35 am ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov. 23 (ANI): Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has once again reiterated that as far he is concerned, there is no question of New Delhi redrawing the international ... Read more...
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Nuclear responsible India not worried about US honouring nuke deal: Singh
November 22nd, 2009 - 11:28 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov.22 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that India is a responsible nuclear state and it holds an impeccable record."We are a nuclear weapon state. But we ... Read more...
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No apprehension about US viewing India differently: Manmohan Singh
November 22nd, 2009 - 10:36 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov.22 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has said that he does not have any apprehension about the United States viewing India differently because there has been a ... Read more...
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Pakistan has not done enough on the Mumbai terror attacks: Manmohan Singh
November 22nd, 2009 - 10:36 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov.22 (ANI): Ahead of a key visit to the United States where he will be the first head of state or government to be received and feted by President ... Read more...
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As far as Kashmir issue is concerned, India will not redraw borders: Singh
November 22nd, 2009 - 10:36 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov. 22 (ANI): Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has reiterated that there is no question of New Delhi considering a proposal to redraw the international boundary that separates ... Read more...
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Four steps US needs to do to achieve success in Afghanistan
February 2nd, 2009 - 3:11 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 2 (ANI): Pakistan has long viewed the various Islamic ilitias it created and helped fund -- including the Taliban -- as useful eapons in its arsenal, low-cost ways to ... Read more...
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U.S. key to curbing terror in South Asia: Experts
December 1st, 2008 - 6:49 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Dec.1 (ANI): Senior media persons and experts in the United States are of the view that now more than ever, the United States can play a unique role in ... Read more...
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Make Fareed Zakaria secretary of state, website campaign urges
November 6th, 2008 - 11:47 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 5 (IANS) A couple of months before the US presidential election, a new website popped up on the internet urging the next president to draft India-born American journalist Fareed Zakaria ... Read more...
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Military rule is the root cause of Pakistans problems: Miliband
October 4th, 2008 - 2:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct.4 (ANI): British Foreign Secretary David Miliband believes that military rule in Pakistan has been the root cause of that countrys myriad problems.
My own view is that 30 out of ... Read more...
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Goodbye America? Not yet (Book Review)
August 28th, 2008 - 10:39 am ICT by IANS
Book: The Post-American World; Author: Fareed Zakaria; Publisher: Penguin/Viking; Price: Rs. 499.Don't write an obituary of the American superpower yet. It's not that America is declining, but everyone else is rising - ... Read more...
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Bush transformed India-US relationship: Newsweek
August 11th, 2008 - 10:55 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Aug 11 (IANS) The developing strategic relationship between India and America would stand them in good stead whatever the future balance of power in Asia, says Newsweek magazine, giving ... Read more...
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‘Amartya Sen, Zakaria among world’s top 20 intellectuals’
July 4th, 2008 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS
New York, July 4 (IANS) Two Indians now settled in the US - Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen and acclaimed journalist Fareed Zakaria - are among the top 20 intellectuals in the ... Read more...
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Pak journo says US mediation may help break India, Pak logjam
July 2nd, 2008 - 3:25 pm ICT by ANI
London , July 2 (ANI): A senior Pakistani journalist based in London has said that US could act as an interlocutor between India and Pakistan , because the countries do not ... Read more...
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Zardari wants Musharraf to continue, as his removal may lead to chaos
July 2nd, 2008 - 3:24 pm ICT by ANI
London , July 2 (ANI): A Pakistani journalist has said that it was not the US but PPP Chairman Asif Ali Zardari who wanted to see President Pervez Musharraf continuing in ... Read more...
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