November 3rd, 2008 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad , Nov 3 (ANI): PML-Q chief and former Pakistan premier Ch. Shujaat Hussain has reportedly said the water crisis (between India and Pakistan ) could become extremely dangerous unless the ...
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October 12th, 2008 - 5:40 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 12 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today recommended that undertrials be allowed to vote in the elections and the maximum period of detention of a person ...
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October 3rd, 2008 - 9:05 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 3 (ANI): The Union Cabinet today paved the way for the formal entry of Afghanistan into the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA).
The Union Cabinet has approved the ...
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October 3rd, 2008 - 6:10 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 3 (ANI): The Union Cabinet today gave its approval for ratification of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention No. 142 to enhance skills of personnels.
The Cabinet would enable ...
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September 17th, 2008 - 7:59 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Sept 17 (ANI): India has conveyed to American businessmen that the approval of the landmark Indo-US civil nuclear deal will open new opportunities for them and contribute to energy ...
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September 11th, 2008 - 8:09 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Sept 11 (ANI): The Union Cabinet today gave its approval for the signing and ratification of the Extradition Treaty between India and Iran.
The treaty would provide a legal ...
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September 11th, 2008 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) India Thursday approved the signing of an extradition treaty with Iran and another on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters."The union cabinet today gave its approval for ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 11:22 am ICT by IANS
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By Arun Kumar
Washington, Aug 14 (IANS) The Washington based Arms Control Association (ACA) has asked nuclear exporting countries to flatly reject "as unsound and irresponsible" a US proposal to exempt India from ...
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August 3rd, 2008 - 10:17 pm ICT by ANI
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By Naveen Kapoor
Colombo , August 3 (ANI): The 15th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) summit concluded in Colombo on Sunday condemning terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
In a ...
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July 25th, 2008 - 3:40 am ICT by IANS
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DPA
Prague, July 25 (DPA) The future of the Lisbon Treaty lies in the hands of Ireland, whose voters rejected the pact in a June referendum, the Czech and Polish presidents said Thursday. ...
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July 22nd, 2008 - 11:29 am ICT by IANS
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DPA
Washington, July 22 (DPA) Iran probably can already hit most of Europe and even Britain with a ballistic missile, even though it has not yet demonstrated the capability, the Pentagon's missile defence ...
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July 21st, 2008 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Minister of state for external affairs Anand Sharma Monday took on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its prime ministerial candidate L.K. Advani head-on over the India-US ...
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July 18th, 2008 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, July 18 (IANS) Former Sri Lanka captain Hashan Tillakaratne will continue as the manager of the national cricket team despite the sports minister's vehement opposition to his appointment. Tillakaratne, a veteran ...
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July 17th, 2008 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The cabinet Thursday approved the signing of an extradition treaty between India and Brazil and authorised its ratification. "The treaty was signed April 15. It would provide ...
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July 17th, 2008 - 4:22 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, July 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet today gave its ex-post-facto approval for the signing of extradition treaty between India and Brazil (on April 15, 2008) and authorise ratification of ...
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July 10th, 2008 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Stung by attack from its estranged communist allies and the opposition, the government Thursday asserted it decided to approach the IAEA for circulation of the text of ...
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July 1st, 2008 - 4:43 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Paris, July 1 (DPA) France assumed the rotating six-month presidency of the European Union(EU) Tuesday under the cloud of the refusal by Polish President Lech Kaczynski to ratify the Lisbon Treaty. The ...
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June 26th, 2008 - 6:38 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, June 26 (ANI): The Union Cabinet today gave its approval for the signing and ratification of the International Coffee Agreement, 2007 by Government of India and empowered Indias High ...
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June 19th, 2008 - 1:55 am ICT by IANS
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DPA
London, June 19 (DPA) A last-ditch attempt by British Conservatives to delay ratification of the Lisbon Treaty was defeated in the House of Lords Wednesday, virtually guaranteeing adoption of the reform treaty. ...
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June 18th, 2008 - 12:52 am ICT by IANS
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DPA
London, June 17 (DPA) More than half of those polled in Britain believe their government should drop the European Union (EU) Lisbon Treaty in the wake of its rejection by Irish voters ...
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June 6th, 2008 - 1:02 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) The government Thursday approved the signing and ratification of bilateral investment promotion and protection agreements with Myanmar to protect the interests of investors in each other's countries. ...
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May 7th, 2008 - 1:15 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Washington, May 7 (DPA) US President George W. Bush has pledged to move forward on the ratification of a free-trade agreement with Panama despite congressional opposition. Bush said Tuesday after a meeting ...
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April 30th, 2008 - 1:32 am ICT by admin
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DPA
Luxembourg, April 29 (DPA) In what was hailed as a major stabilizing factor for the Western Balkans, Serbia and the European Union Tuesday signed a key document paving the way for Belgrade ...
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April 19th, 2008 - 12:47 pm ICT by admin
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Brussels, April 19 (IANS) The European Union has welcomed steps taken by Pakistan to improve its human rights record, including its ratification of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ...
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April 16th, 2008 - 2:26 pm ICT by admin
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By Liz Mathew
Brasilia, April 16 (IANS) Growing ties between the governments of India and Brazil should move to the level of partnership between the people of two countries, President Pratibha Patil said ...
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April 4th, 2008 - 6:13 pm ICT by admin
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New York, April 4 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities that will go into force next month, WAM news agency ...
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March 26th, 2008 - 2:30 am ICT by admin
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By Arun Kumar
Washington, March 26 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday reiterated India's desire to implement its stalled civil nuclear deal with the US, but made clear that the ruling coalition ...
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March 26th, 2008 - 1:07 am ICT by admin
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By Arun Kumar
Washington, March 25 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday reiterated India's desire to implement its stalled civil nuclear deal with the US, but made clear that no deadline ...
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March 22nd, 2008 - 12:44 am ICT by admin
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DPA
Moscow, March 21 (DPA) Russia's parliament Friday voted unanimously in favour of a resolution to recognise Georgia's two breakaway regions in a move that seems calculated to respond to the West's ratification ...
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February 18th, 2008 - 9:17 pm ICT by admin
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Xinhua
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 18 (Xinhua) The Malaysian cabinet has ratified the charter of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Foreign Ministry announced here Monday. Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar has ...
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