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News: India

We have started to collect the most important news related to India in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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India 'sinks Somali pirate ship'

Wednesday, November 19th 2008, 10:13
related countries: Somalia Somalia

An Indian navy warship has destroyed a Somali pirate "mother ship" that fired on it in the Gulf of Aden, officials say.
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Seized tanker anchors off Somalia

Wednesday, November 19th 2008, 7:18
related countries: Indian Ocean Indian Ocean, Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, Somalia Somalia

Operators of a hijacked Saudi oil tanker anchored off the coast of Somalia say pirates have not yet made ransom demands.
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Plane to monitor Brazilian tribes

Wednesday, November 19th 2008, 1:15
related countries: Botswana Botswana, Brazil Brazil

Brazil is to use a plane equipped with body-heat sensors to monitor uncontacted Indian tribes in the Amazon.
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Indian 'transfusion tiger' dies

Tuesday, November 18th 2008, 15:50

A wild tiger cub attacked by Indian villagers dies two days after vets gave it a rare blood transfusion.
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Hijacked oil tanker nears Somalia

Tuesday, November 18th 2008, 11:49
related countries: Indian Ocean Indian Ocean, Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, Somalia Somalia, United States United States

A giant Saudi oil tanker seized by pirates in the Indian Ocean is nearing the coast of Somalia, the US Navy says.
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'Punish India police for torture'

Tuesday, November 18th 2008, 7:02
related places: Hyderabad

Police in India must be punished for torturing Muslims detained after last year's blasts in Hyderabad, a rights group says.
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Indian ship crew in 'safe waters'

Tuesday, November 18th 2008, 4:41
related countries: Japan Japan, Somalia Somalia

The mainly Indian crew of a Japanese ship, released by Somali pirates, enter safe water on their way back home.
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Road threat

Monday, November 17th 2008, 15:32

Traffic dangers to India's precious wildlife
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Dutch tourists stung into paying $51 each for Indian samosas

Monday, November 17th 2008, 12:39
related countries: Netherlands Netherlands
related places: Bihar

In India's Bihar state, a Dutch couple is charged an astronomical 2,500 rupees ($51) for a samosa, the spicy potato-stuffed snack.
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Unusual rush of voters in Kashmir

Monday, November 17th 2008, 11:54

In Indian-administered Kashmir, an unusual rush of voters marks the first phase of elections for a new state government.
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Brilliant Yuvraj sees off England

Monday, November 17th 2008, 11:06
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Yuvraj Singh makes 118 and then takes 4-28 as India beat England by 54 runs and take a 2-0 lead in the seven-game one-day series.
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Live text - India v England

Monday, November 17th 2008, 3:35
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom
related places: Indore

England are on the brink of defeat as they struggle in response to India's 292-9 in the second one-dayer in Indore.
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New bridge collapses in Kashmir

Sunday, November 16th 2008, 17:04

Four workers die and 20 are missing after a new bridge in Indian-run Kashmir crashes into the gorge below.
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Indian state votes amid violence

Friday, November 14th 2008, 17:47

Violence mars the start of crucial state elections in India that may determine whether an early general election is called.
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India sends probe onto the Moon

Friday, November 14th 2008, 17:08

India's first unmanned lunar spacecraft sends a probe to crash land on the surface of the Moon.
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Pietersen praises 'super' India

Friday, November 14th 2008, 12:06
related places: Rajkot

Kevin Pietersen has no complaints as his side lose heavily to India in the first one-day international in Rajkot.
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India v England 1st ODI as it happened

Friday, November 14th 2008, 10:39
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom
related places: Rajkot

India defeat a dismal England by a massive 158 runs in the first one-day international in Rajkot.
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Dismal England thrashed by India

Friday, November 14th 2008, 10:29

Yuvraj Singh's unbeaten century and a woeful England batting effort see India claim a 158-run win in the first one-day international.
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Tata Group cools expansion plans

Thursday, November 13th 2008, 15:42

Indian conglomerate Tata Group says it will cut down on acquisitions because of increasing problems in raising capital.
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Bollywood film stopped over fears

Thursday, November 13th 2008, 10:43

Authorities in India's Maharashtra state block the release of a Bollywood film, saying it could create law and order problems.
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India extends ban on rebel groups

Thursday, November 13th 2008, 5:15

India extends a ban on two separatist groups blamed for last month's serial blasts in north-eastern Assam state.
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India cricket board faces charges

Wednesday, November 12th 2008, 19:54

A court in India orders criminal proceedings against senior officials on the country's governing body for cricket.
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Obama pledges 'close' India ties

Wednesday, November 12th 2008, 6:19
related countries: United States United States

US President-elect Barack Obama tells Indian PM Manmohan Singh that he wants to work with India on all important global issues.
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India Marxists 'guilty of murder'

Tuesday, November 11th 2008, 12:06

A court in India finds two Communist leaders guilty of murdering a woman who opposed a controversial car factory.
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England collapse to heavy defeat

Tuesday, November 11th 2008, 9:59
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

England are bowled out for just 98 and lose by 124 runs to the Mumbai President's XI in their final warm-up match in India.
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Policeman held for India blasts

Tuesday, November 11th 2008, 5:37

A policeman is arrested in connection with last month's serial bomb blasts in India's Assam state.
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Satellites map cholera outbreaks

Monday, November 10th 2008, 23:42
related countries: Bangladesh Bangladesh

Satellite monitoring data can be used to predict cholera outbreaks in India and Bangladesh, researchers find.
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India deserved victory - Ponting

Monday, November 10th 2008, 20:59

Australia captain Ricky Ponting admits his team fell short of expectations as India condemn the tourists to their first series defeat since 2005.
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Britain lifts India nuclear ban

Monday, November 10th 2008, 16:14
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

The British Government announces the lifting of a ban on exporting sensitive nuclear technology to India.
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India beat Aussies to win series

Monday, November 10th 2008, 8:54
related countries: Australia Australia

India beat Australia by 172 runs to seal a 2-0 Test series victory and win back the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
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Indian Muslims condemn terrorism

Monday, November 10th 2008, 5:54

A conference of thousands of Muslim clerics and scholars in India endorses a religious ruling against terrorism.
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Live text - India v Australia

Monday, November 10th 2008, 3:42
related countries: Australia Australia
related places: Nagpur

Australia lose seven wickets for less than 200 on day five of the final Test against India in Nagpur, needing 382 to win and level the series.
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India set Aussies daunting total

Sunday, November 9th 2008, 12:30
related countries: Australia Australia

Australia require a further 369 to win the final Test and square the series with India after closing day four on 13-0.
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Live text - India v Australia

Sunday, November 9th 2008, 3:51
related countries: Australia Australia
related places: Nagpur

Australia finish day four of the final Test against India in Nagpur on 13-0, needing to score 382 to win and level the series.
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Indian satellite orbiting Moon

Saturday, November 8th 2008, 19:14

An engine burn takes India's Chandrayaan 1 spacecraft into orbit around the Moon for its two-year mission.
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Aussies shackled by patient India

Saturday, November 8th 2008, 12:11
related countries: Australia Australia

India lead Australia by 86 runs at the end of day three of the final Test after closing on 0-0 with Australia all out for 355.
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India v Australia as it happened

Saturday, November 8th 2008, 3:51
related countries: Australia Australia
related places: Nagpur

Australia are bowled out for 355 in reply to India's 441 on day three of the fourth and final Test at Nagpur.
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Japan's Daiichi in Ranbaxy deal

Friday, November 7th 2008, 12:56
related countries: Japan Japan

Leading Japanese pharmaceutical firm Daiichi Sankyo completes its $4.2bn (£2.6bn) takeover of the Indian drugs firm Ranbaxy.
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Krejza raises Australia's spirits

Friday, November 7th 2008, 11:49
related countries: Australia Australia

An extraordinary debut bowling performance from spinner Jason Krejza transforms Australia's hopes in their must-win final Test against India.
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Live text - India v Australia

Friday, November 7th 2008, 3:48
related countries: Australia Australia
related places: Nagpur

Australia approach 200 after Jason Krejza takes 8-215 in India's first innings of 441 on day two of the final Test at Nagpur.
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Tendulkar gives India solid start

Thursday, November 6th 2008, 11:35
related countries: Australia Australia

Sachin Tendulkar becomes the first man to reach 40 Test centuries as India make a steady start against Australia.
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Curfew in Kashmir to stop march

Thursday, November 6th 2008, 7:55

A curfew is in force in Indian-administered Kashmir to prevent a proposed march by separatist groups.
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Live text - India v Australia

Thursday, November 6th 2008, 3:43
related countries: Australia Australia

Sachin Tendulkar is out lbw for 109 as India pass 300 in the final Test against Australia at Nagpur.
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South Asia hails Obama's victory

Wednesday, November 5th 2008, 13:37
related countries: Pakistan Pakistan

Governments in South Asia give a warm reaction to Barack Obama's victory in the United States presidential election.
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Indian officer held over blasts

Wednesday, November 5th 2008, 13:33

Police in India arrest an army officer in connection with two bomb blasts in September in the state of Maharashtra.
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Pakistan ban Yousuf for ICL move

Wednesday, November 5th 2008, 13:26
related countries: Pakistan Pakistan

Mohammad Yousuf is banned from playing for Pakistan after joining the unsanctioned Indian Cricket League.
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India and Pakistan hail Obama win

Wednesday, November 5th 2008, 9:13
related countries: Pakistan Pakistan

The governments of India and Pakistan have given a warm reaction to Barack Obama's victory.
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Banned Gambhir misses final Test

Tuesday, November 4th 2008, 15:53
related countries: Australia Australia

Opening batsman Gautam Gambhir misses the final Test with Australia after his appeal against a one-match ban is rejected.
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Indian Moon probe pictures Earth

Monday, November 3rd 2008, 23:35
related countries: Aruba Aruba

India's Chandrayaan 1 spacecraft sends back images of the Australian landmass as it makes a pass of Earth.
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India minister escapes rebel hit

Monday, November 3rd 2008, 5:12

A federal minister in India escapes a landmine set off by suspected Maoist rebels in West Bengal, police say.
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India's Kumble quits Test cricket

Sunday, November 2nd 2008, 14:23

India captain Anil Kumble retires from international cricket with immediate effect.
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Kumble bows out with Delhi draw

Sunday, November 2nd 2008, 10:17
related countries: Australia Australia
related places: Delhi

Anil Kumble ends his international career as India claim a draw in Delhi to take their 1-0 lead into the final Test against Australia.
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Clarke gives Aussies hope of win

Saturday, November 1st 2008, 11:20
related countries: Australia Australia

Michael Clarke makes a fine century and India lose two late wickets as Australia give themselves an outside chance of victory in the Test.
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Live text - India v Australia

Saturday, November 1st 2008, 3:48
related countries: Australia Australia
related places: Delhi

trail India by 36 runs on the fourth day of the third Test in Delhi.
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India explosions death toll rises

Friday, October 31st 2008, 12:09

The death toll in a series of bomb explosions in India's north-eastern state of Assam has risen to more than 70, officials say.
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Australia launch Delhi fightback

Friday, October 31st 2008, 11:38
related countries: Australia Australia
related places: Delhi

Ricky Ponting (87) and Matthew Hayden (83) help Australia reach 338-4 by the close on day three of the third Test against India.
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