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  • 01/01/2013 | World

    India rape victim's ashes scattered, more attacks stoke debate

    The ashes of an Indian student who died after being gang-raped were scattered in the Ganges river today as reports of more attacks stoked a growing national debate on violence against women.

  • 08/10/2012 | World

    Gandhi family hit by loan row, India's gov't dismisses inquiry

    The Indian government ruled out an inquiry into allegations of improper dealings between the son-in-law of India's most powerful politician, Sonia Gandhi, and property developer DLF Ltd, even as the firm's shares plunged on the claims.

  • 28/12/2012 | World

    India gang-rape victim dies in Singapore hospital

    The Indian gang-rape victim whose assault in New Delhi triggered nationwide protests died in hospital of injuries suffered in the attack, a Singapore hospital treating her said.

  • 29/12/2012 | World

    Body of India rape victim arrives home in New Delhi

    The body of a woman whose gang rape provoked protests and rare national debate about violence against women in India arrived back in New Delhi in the early hours of Sunday morning.

  • 22/07/2012 | World

    India's Mukherjee wins presidential election

    Pranab Mukherjee, a former finance minister of India and senior leader of the ruling Congress party, has been elected as the new president, a government official said.

  • 09/08/2012 | World

    OECD sees emerging market slowdown spreading to Russia

    Russia looks headed towards an economic slowdown, joining fellow emerging market powerhouses India and China whose economies are also showing signs of faltering, the latest report from the OECD showed today.

  • 20/09/2012 | World

    India hit by national strike over economic reforms

    Schools, businesses and government offices were shut in many parts of India as protesters blocked roads and trains as part of a one-day nationwide strike against sweeping economic reforms announced by the government last week.

  • 13/02/2012 | World

    Bombers target Israeli embassies in India and Georgia; government blames Iran

    Bombers targeted staff at Israel's embassies in India and Georgia today, wounding four people, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Iran and its Lebanese ally Hezbollah of being involved in the attacks. Israel had put its foreign missions on especially high alert.

  • 26/03/2012 | World

    Tibetan sets himself on fire in India before China's Hu visit

    A Tibetan man set himself on fire in New Delhi at a protest against a visit by Chinese president Hu Jintao, who is due to arrive in India later this week for a summit meeting.

  • 06/05/2012 | World

    US seeks Indian assurance on Iran as Clinton visits

    The United States will seek assurances that India will reduce its purchases of oil from sanctions-hit Iran during a visit by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to the South Asian giant this week, a senior US official said.

  • 31/10/2011 | World

    A crowded world's population hits 7 billion

    Wrapped in a white blanket, Nargis Yadav lies in the arms of her mother in a small rural clinic in north India - one of half a million babies born around the world today that will push the global population to the milestone of seven billion.

  • 09/12/2011 | World

    Hospital fire kills at least 84 in India

    A fire ripped through a seven-storey hospital in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata before dawn today, killing at least 84 people, most of them patients who were asleep when the blaze started.

  • 24/01/2012 | World

    Rushdie India speech cancelled amid death threats

    Asia's largest literature festival cancelled a televised speech by Salman Rushdie minutes before it was scheduled to begin today, amid death threats to its organiser and fears of violent protests at the event by Muslim groups.

  • 18/09/2011 | World

    Magnitude 6.8 quake rattles India, several dead

    A magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit a remote Himalayan region in northern India today, killing at least four people and five in neighboring Nepal as well as damaging buildings and blocking roads, officials said.

  • 20/09/2011 | World

    New bird flu outbreak reported in India

    Authorities in eastern India will start culling chickens and destroying eggs to contain a new outbreak of H5 bird flu, the government said, as a mutant strain of the virus is spreading elsewhere in Asia.

  • 11/10/2011 | World

    Russia's Putin says little role for BRICS in euro crisis

    Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said that the crisis-hit euro zone had enough resources to resolve its own troubles without support from Russia and fellow BRICs countries.

  • 07/09/2011 | World

    At least 10 killed at High Court blast in India

    A powerful bomb placed in a briefcase outside the High Court in New Delhi killed at least 10 people and wounded 61 today in an attack authorities said was claimed by a South Asian militant group linked to al Qaeda.

  • 07/09/2011 | World

    Earthquake shakes Indian capital, no details of damage

    An earthquake shook the Indian capital New Delhi and surrounding areas today, but there were no reports of damage or injuries, local media reported.

  • 14/09/2011 | World

    BRICS to decide on euro support at Washington meeting

    Finance ministers of the BRICS countries will take a call on supporting the euro zone at a meeting in Washington later this month, a senior official in India's finance ministry said.

  • 19/07/2011 | World

    Clinton presses India on nuclear deal, pledges security cooperation

    US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged India to amend a law that has put off US companies from taking part in the $150 billion nuclear energy market and further open up Asia's third largest economy to foreign investment.

  • 04/08/2011 | World

    India's Gandhi to undergo surgery abroad; medical condition undisclosed

    Sonia Gandhi, India's ruling Congress party chief and the country's most powerful politician, will undergo surgery abroad, possibly in the United States, for an undisclosed medical condition and could be out for two to three weeks

  • 17/08/2011 | World

    India protests swell as anti-graft activist fasts

    Protests swelled across India today in support of a self-styled Gandhian anti-corruption campaigner fasting to the death in jail, with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's struggling government at a loss over how to end the standoff.

  • 14/06/2011 | World

    India and Pakistan to resume talks over Kashmir

    India's Foreign Secretary is due to visit Pakistan this month to discuss Kashmir, a Pakistani official said, the first formal talks between the two rivals on their core dispute since the Mumbai attacks in 2008 froze their peace process.

  • 10/07/2011 | World

    At least 26 killed in north India rail accident

    At least 26 people were killed and more than 150 injured in northern India when nearly a dozen coaches of a passenger train were derailed, officials said, raising safety concerns in a country where 30 million people use the railways daily.

  • 13/07/2011 | World

    India: Near simultaneous blasts rock Mumbai, at least 21 dead

    Three bombs rocked crowded districts of Mumbai during rush hour on Wednesday, killing at least 21 people in the biggest militant attack on India's financial capital since 2008 assaults blamed on Pakistan-based militants

  • 22/05/2011 | World

    Indian government fights to regain momentum with land reform

    India's Congress party-led coalition promised to push a key land reform bill in the July session of parliament, trying to regain the initiative after months of corruption scandals and protests over prices.

  • 07/06/2011 | World

    India says has not committed support to Lagarde

    India has not committed to support French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde's candidacy for the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) top job, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said, a sign that India may still be hopeful of nominating an alternative candidate.

  • 14/06/2011 | World

    Major economies losing growth momentum, OECD says

    Major economies, with the exception of the United States, are losing momentum as the outlook for growth worsens in European and developing countries, the OECD's leading indicator for April showed today.

  • 02/09/2011 | Sports

    Winning start for Argentina coach Sabella

    Nicolás Otamendi headed the only goal as Alejandro Sabella kicked off his reign as Argentina coach with a 1-0 win over Venezuela in a friendly in India on Friday.

  • 10/04/2012 | Sports

    Messi, Ronaldo change national teams

    A curious campaign of a mobile phones company in India showed Lionel Messi wearing Brazil’s national football team shirt number 10, while Cristiano Ronaldo wears Argentina’s 7.

  • 19/02/2011 | Entertainment

    Ex-Baywatch star urges end to India monkey testing

    Former Baywatch star and model Pamela Anderson has accused one of India's most prestigious research centres of animal cruelty, urging it to retire decades-old test monkeys and adopt humane practices.

  • 12/12/2012 | Entertainment

    Legendary Indian sitarist, composer Ravi Shankar dead at 92

    Sitarist and composer Ravi Shankar, who helped introduce the sitar to the Western world through his collaborations with The Beatles, died in Southern California today, his family said. He was 92.


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