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Sean Combs dubs himself ‘Ciroc Obama’ over vodka promotion
March 20th, 2010 - 12:59 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, March 20 (ANI): In a not-so-classy move, Sean Combs urged people to buy his favourite brand of vodka - after reportedly comparing other drinks to 'pee'.
The hip-hop mogul, the celebrity ...
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Terrorism is the common enemy of India, US: Roemer
March 20th, 2010 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Mar 20 (ANI): United States Ambassador to India, Timothy J. Roemer, on Friday said the Al-Qaeda, Taliban and Lashkar-e-Toiba were the common enemies of both India and America.
"We ...
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Pakistan seeks long-term strategic ties with US
March 18th, 2010 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, March 18 (IANS) Pakistan seeks a long-term strategic partnership with the US, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said Thursday conceding that differences still exist between the two countries but it is ...
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India asks US to ease high-tech export controls
March 17th, 2010 - 11:36 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, March 17 (IANS) India has asked the United States to review and update its export controls to reflect the changed political realities of their emerging strategic partnership.
Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama ...
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India, Russia sign nuclear pacts, seal Gorshkov deal (Round-up)
March 13th, 2010 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Infusing new vigour in their time-tested ties, India and Russia Friday signed a slew of pacts, including three nuclear accords that could see Moscow building at ...
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India, Russia to sign deals worth 10 billion dollars
March 12th, 2010 - 12:38 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Mar 12 (ANI): India and Russia are expected to sign deals worth over ten billion dollars, covering defence and civilian nuclear sectors during the ongoing visit of Russian Prime ...
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Putin arrives, nuclear, Gorshkov pacts on table
March 12th, 2010 - 1:45 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin arrived here Thursday night on a 22-hour visit during which India and Russia are to sign over a dozen agreements, including ...
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India is friend, Pakistan twin brother: Karzai
March 12th, 2010 - 1:11 am ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, March 11 (IANS) Afghan President Hamid Karzai Thursday described India as a friend and Pakistan as twin brother of Afghanistan, which could not be stable without Islamabad's cooperation.
India has ...
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Putin set for Gorshkov deal, n-pact with India
March 10th, 2010 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) With a pact on Admiral Gorshkov likely during Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's trip to India, Russian envoy Alexander Kadakin Wednesday urged India to look at ...
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French Army band performs in New Delhi
March 7th, 2010 - 1:44 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Mar 7 (ANI): The French Army band performed here on Saturday, as India invited military bands and cultural troupes of armies from around the world to strengthen ties and promote ...
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India, Australia negotiating social security agreement
March 4th, 2010 - 11:54 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) India and Australia are negotiating a social security agreement to be finalised "at the earliest" which will spare workers from double payment of social security contributions. ...
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Saudi Arabia a factor of stability in region: Krishna
March 4th, 2010 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Describing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Saudi Arabia as "highly successful", External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna Thursday said the Islamic kingdom was "a factor of ...
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Australia-India relation like T20 cricket: Minister
March 3rd, 2010 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Striking a chord with the student community of Delhi University where he went for an interaction Wednesday morning, Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith compared India and Australia's ...
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What the new Indo-Saudi strategic partnership aims at (News Analysis)
March 2nd, 2010 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
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By Aroonim Bhuyan
New Delhi/Riyadh, March 2 (IANS) A new Indo-Saudi strategic partnership set in place during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Saudi Arabia Feb 27-March 1 is set to redefine ...
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Australian FM to brief media twice on India Visit
March 2nd, 2010 - 1:09 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Mar. 2 (ANI): Visiting Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith will be interacting with the media twice on Tuesday, and it is expected that he will be briefing them about key ...
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Oz Foreign Minister to brief Indian Govt on actions taken against racist attacks
March 2nd, 2010 - 11:36 am ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Mar 2 (ANI): Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith will be in India from March 2-4 to brief the Indian Government on the actions taken by authorities to create a safe ...
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India, Saudi Arabia ink historic Riyadh Declaration (update)
March 1st, 2010 - 7:49 pm ICT by ANI
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Riyadh, Mar. 1 (ANI): In what is a clear reflection of an emerging strategic partnership, visiting Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and Saudi Arabian monarch King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz ...
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India, Saudi Arabia ink historic Riyadh Declaration
March 1st, 2010 - 12:24 pm ICT by ANI
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Riyadh, Mar. 1 (ANI): In what is a clear reflection of an emerging strategic partnership, visiting Indian Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, and Saudi Arabian monarch King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz ...
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Indian PM, Saudi monarch seal ties with Riyadh Declaration (Second Lead)
March 1st, 2010 - 11:11 am ICT by IANS
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By Aroonim Bhuyan
Riyadh, March 1 (IANS) India and Saudi Arabia signed the Riyadh Declaration late Sunday night to put their seal of approval on rapidly growing ties that are moving towards ...
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India, Saudi Arabia sign Riyadh Declaration (Lead)
March 1st, 2010 - 7:17 am ICT by IANS
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By Aroonim Bhuyan
Riyadh, March 1 (IANS) India and Saudi Arabia late Sunday signed Riyadh Declaration to cement ties and to raise bilateral cooperation to a strategic partnership covering security, economic, ...
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India, Saudi Arabia sign new Riyadh Declaration
March 1st, 2010 - 6:57 am ICT by IANS
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By Aroonim Bhuyan
Riyadh, March 1 (IANS) India and Saudi Arabia signed a new Riyadh Declaration here Sunday, the second day of the three-day visit of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to this ...
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India, Saudi Arabia to sign about ten agreements
February 28th, 2010 - 1:52 pm ICT by IANS
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By Aroonim Bhuyan
Riyadh, Feb 28 (IANS) Around ten agreements, including an extradition treaty, is likely to be signed during the current visit of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to Saudi Arabia. ...
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King Saud University to confer doctorate on Manmohan Singh
February 28th, 2010 - 12:13 pm ICT by ANI
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By Naveen Kapoor
Riyadh, Feb.28 (ANI): The King Saud University will confer a doctorate on the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh.
The conferment of a doctorate is being seen as another mark of ...
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PM to leave for Saudi Arabia today
February 27th, 2010 - 11:25 am ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Feb 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh will leave for Saudi Arabia today on a three-day visit at the invitation of King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz.
During his ...
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India, Saudi Arabia to deepen ties during PM visit
February 26th, 2010 - 10:50 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh leaves for Saudi Arabia Saturday on a three-day visit during which the two countries will deepen their strategic relationship, officials here ...
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Manmohan Singh to leave for Saudi Arabia tomorrow
February 26th, 2010 - 7:39 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Feb.26 (ANI): Prime Minister will undertake a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia at the invitation of King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz.
During his Feb.27 to March 1 visit, Prime ...
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Sharjah seeks to boost trade with African countries
February 23rd, 2010 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Sharjah, Feb 23 (IANS) A delegation of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has recently embarked on a five-day tour to Kenya, Ethiopia and other African countries as part of ...
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US to provide ‘ScanEagle’ UAV’s to Pak to boost anti-terror capabilities
February 17th, 2010 - 2:38 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Feb.17 (ANI): The United States would be providing Pakistan the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), ScanEagle, to help the trouble nation develop its capability against the extremists.
The announcement comes days after ...
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We have unprecedented cooperation with India to combat terrorism: US
February 17th, 2010 - 12:54 pm ICT by IANS
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By Arun Kumar
Washington, Feb 17 (IANS) Condemning the terror attack on a Pune eatery in "strongest terms", the United States has said it would continue its "unprecedented" cooperation with India to combat ...
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U.S. Under Secretary of Defense visits Pakistan
February 17th, 2010 - 1:03 am ICT by BNO News
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ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN (BNO NEWS) – U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, Michele Fluornoy visited Pakistan on Monday and Tuesday, officials said.
Under Secretary Fluornoy met with Pakistani leaders, discussing plans of strategic ...
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New Zealand poised to play international cricket in US
February 13th, 2010 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI
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Auckland, Feb 13(ANI): The New Zealand cricket team is poised to play international games in the United States this year following a series of discussions between administrators of both countries.
New Zealand Cricket ...
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India’s rise to provide opportunities for Bangladesh: US envoy (Lead)
February 12th, 2010 - 4:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Dhaka, Feb 12 (IANS) Bangladesh should not have any fears over India's rise as a global power as New Delhi's emergence would provide "opportunities" for Dhaka, US ambassador to Bangladesh James ...
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India’s rise beneficial for Bangladesh, says US envoy
February 12th, 2010 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
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Dhaka, Feb 12 (IANS) Bangladesh should not have any fears over India's rise as a superpower as Delhi's emergence would fetch benefits for Dhaka, US ambassador to Bangladesh James F. Moriarty ...
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Pak will continue to acquire weapons for legitimate defence needs: Gilani
February 9th, 2010 - 5:48 pm ICT by ANI
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Karachi, Feb.9 (ANI) : Highlighting the need of acquiring modern weapons for the armed forces to help them meet the legitimate defence needs of the country, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani ...
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Menon meets US counterpart in Munich conference
February 7th, 2010 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
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Munich, Feb 7 (IANS) Energy security and regional stability figured prominently in talks between National Security Advisor (NSA) Shivshankar Menon and his US counterpart James Jones Sunday with both sides promising to ...
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Shashi Tharoor to visit Oman
February 4th, 2010 - 2:51 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Feb 4 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor will undertake an official visit to Oman between February 5-7.
Tharoor has been invited by Sayyid Badr bin Hamad ...
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Germany disappointed with India over aircraft contract
January 29th, 2010 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Ahead of its President Horst Koehler's visit here next week, a disappointed Germany Friday said India's decision to cancel a tender for multi-role tanker aircraft was ...
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German president on way, Berlin keen on nuclear cooperation
January 29th, 2010 - 4:09 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Ahead of German President Horst Koehler's visit to India next week, German envoy Thomas Matussek Friday said his country was ready for civil nuclear ...
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China asks EU to scrap ‘prejudiced’ arms embargo
January 28th, 2010 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
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Beijing, Jan 28 (IANS) China Thursday asked the European Union to scrap the embargo imposed on it against inking any arms deal with EU member countries, saying the 21-year-old sanction was ...
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India’s R-Day celebrated in Kazakhstan in sub-zero temperature (With Images)
January 26th, 2010 - 4:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Astana, Jan 26 (IANS) The temperature outside was a bone-chilling minus 31 degrees Celsius but this did not come in the way of India's 61st Republic Day being celebrated with fervour and ...
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