Disbanding Team Anna was collective decision, say members (Lead)
August 6th, 2012 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) While some of its members appeared perplexed over the disbanding of Team Anna, an official statement of the group Monday said the decision was ... Read more...
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China to actively promote nuclear disarmament
May 1st, 2012 - 9:09 am ICT by IANS
Vienna, May 1 (IANS) China will actively push forward the nuclear disarmament process, said the country's envoy in Vienna Monday.According to Cheng Jingye, China's permanent representative to the UN and ... Read more...
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China backs India on terror at global meet
July 19th, 2010 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) China has backed India's proposal for collective global solidarity in the fight against international terrorism at a global conference in Geneva.
The preparatory committee of the ... Read more...
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Women play key role in Indian policy making: Meira Kumar
July 17th, 2010 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
Bern, July 17 (IANS) India has been at the vanguard of women's participation in both the legislature and the executive, said Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar here Saturday.
India is among the ... Read more...
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National manufacturing policy to factor in environmental concerns
July 14th, 2010 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The government is set to incorporate environmental issues in its new national manufacturing policy which will be finalised shortly, said a senior government official Wednesday.
Industrial Policy and ... Read more...
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Meira Kumar to address women speakers’ annual meet
July 14th, 2010 - 12:04 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar leaves for Switzerland's capital Bern Wednesday to attend the two-day sixth annual meeting of women speakers of parliament that begins July ... Read more...
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Speaker calls for UN Security Council’s reform
November 17th, 2009 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has called for "a comprehensive reform of the UN Security Council" including expansion in both the permanent and non-permanent membership categories ... Read more...
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Meira Kumar leaves for New York
November 13th, 2009 - 2:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) A parliamentary delegation led by Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar Friday left for New York to attend the second meeting of the Preparatory Committee of the ... Read more...
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US, Britain, France violating nuclear treaty: Iran
May 6th, 2009 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS
Tehran, May 6 (IANS) Iran has said that the US, Britain and France have been violating the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) by facilitating Israel's nuclear weapons programme.
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammad-Ali Hosseini ... Read more...
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Yuki is hailed as future of Indian tennis
January 31st, 2009 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) There was never a doubt about his talent. It was just a matter of when it translates into results. And Yuki Bhambri did just that at the ... Read more...
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Congress leaders to meet to prepare election strategy
January 17th, 2009 - 1:46 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) The Congress Friday decided to invite the party's top district and block level officials to Delhi to prepare a strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.Party general ... Read more...
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India brushes off NAM comments on nuclear cooperation
May 6th, 2008 - 8:26 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) India Tuesday brushed off comments by Iran and other Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) members asking the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) to forbid any cooperation with those countries who ... Read more...
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