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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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Paraguayan Indian named minister

Tuesday, August 19th 2008, 2:03
related countries: Paraguay

An indigenous woman in Paraguay who says she was sold into forced labour as a girl is made minister for indigenous affairs.
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Kashmir protesters in UN march

Monday, August 18th 2008, 12:12

Separatist leaders in Indian-controlled Kashmir call off their planned march to the UN office in Srinagar.
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Kashmir independence day clashes

Friday, August 15th 2008, 8:46
related places: Srinagar

People in Indian-administered Kashmir hoist black flags in the summer capital Srinagar to mark India's independence day.
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Singh outlines 'terror' challenge

Friday, August 15th 2008, 5:07

Indian PM Manmohan Singh says that terrorism and extremism had emerged as the main challenge to India's unity.
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India to examine protest deaths

Thursday, August 14th 2008, 21:10

The government of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh orders an inquiry into the deaths of farmers during clashes with the police.
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India in public sector pay deal

Thursday, August 14th 2008, 16:46

India's cabinet backs higher wages for government workers after a pay panel report earlier this year.
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Abortion-ban Indian's baby dies

Thursday, August 14th 2008, 11:28

An Indian woman who was denied a late-term abortion for her foetus diagnosed with a heart defect has a still birth.
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Third curfew amid Kashmir tension

Thursday, August 14th 2008, 5:22

A curfew continues in parts of Indian-administered Kashmir after violence in the Muslim-majority Kashmir valley.
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Violence flares again in Kashmir

Wednesday, August 13th 2008, 12:54

Police in Indian-administered Kashmir fire tear gas to disperse thousands of rioting protesters in Srinagar, officials say.
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UN probes India 'abuses' in Congo

Wednesday, August 13th 2008, 8:55
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

The UN says peace troops from India may have engaged in abuse and exploitation in the DR Congo.
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India's poor urged to 'eat rats'

Wednesday, August 13th 2008, 6:35

An official in India comes up with a new way to encourage low caste poor people to cope with food shortages - rat meat.
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Perfumed pong - herbal remedy for smelly rubbish

Tuesday, August 12th 2008, 13:08

Authorities in the western Indian city of Mumbai (Bombay) douse garbage landfills with herbal perfume to lessen the putrid stench.
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Protesters shot dead in Kashmir

Tuesday, August 12th 2008, 12:23

At least 11 people die after security forces open fire on thousands of Muslim protesters in Indian-administered Kashmir.
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Tesco planning venture in India

Tuesday, August 12th 2008, 8:16
related countries: United Kingdom

UK supermarket giant Tesco unveils plans to move into the Indian market by setting up a wholesale business.
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Olympic curbs

Monday, August 11th 2008, 23:33
related countries: China

Chinese factory shutdowns cause Indian shortages
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Police fire on Kashmir protesters

Monday, August 11th 2008, 17:21

A senior separatist and four others are killed after police fire on Muslims near the border in Indian-administered Kashmir.
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India fetes first gold medallist

Monday, August 11th 2008, 7:58

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh lavishes praise on Abhinav Bindra, the country's first individual Olympic gold medallist.
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Pilgrims stranded in India shrine

Monday, August 11th 2008, 5:28

One person dies and nearly 135 others are stranded after a stairway leading to a shrine in India collapses, officials say.
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Bindra claims India's first gold

Monday, August 11th 2008, 4:59

Abhinav Bindra becomes India's first individual Olympic gold medallist, winning the men's 10m air rifle shooting title.
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India monsoon rains kill dozens

Sunday, August 10th 2008, 17:58

Heavy monsoon rains in India destroy houses and flood parts of Andhra Pradesh, killing at least 40 people over the weekend.
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Mendis sets record as India slump

Sunday, August 10th 2008, 12:48
related countries: Sri Lanka

Spin sensation Ajantha Mendis broke a 62-year-old record to help Sri Lanka close in on a series win over India.
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India court okays mining projects

Friday, August 8th 2008, 15:38
related countries: United Kingdom

India's Supreme Court says two huge and controversial mining projects can proceed in the eastern state of Orissa.
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Inflation surpasses 12% in India

Friday, August 8th 2008, 7:39

Indian inflation hits a 13-year high above 12% despite government efforts to tighten monetary policy.
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Indian HIV parents kill children

Thursday, August 7th 2008, 16:47
related places: Mumbai

A Indian couple infected with HIV commit suicide after killing their three young children, police in Mumbai say.
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Strike paralyses Bengal enclave

Thursday, August 7th 2008, 5:17
related places: Nandigram

Protests over the murder of a Marxist leader paralyse life in the enclave of Nandigram in India's West Bengal state.
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Indian leaders urge Kashmir talks

Wednesday, August 6th 2008, 17:26

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh calls an all-party meeting to discuss worsening tensions in Indian-administered Kashmir.
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India-Japan baby in legal wrangle

Wednesday, August 6th 2008, 7:31
related countries: Japan

The future of a Japanese baby born to a surrogate Indian mother is uncertain after her parents divorce.
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UN warning on India child health

Tuesday, August 5th 2008, 14:13

The world will fail to reach millennium development goals unless India improves healthcare for children, the UN says.
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Protester dies in Kashmir clash

Tuesday, August 5th 2008, 13:21

A demonstrator is shot dead by police during land protests in Jammu in Indian-administered Kashmir, officials say.
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India court in key abortion order

Monday, August 4th 2008, 12:52

A court in the Indian city of Mumbai (Bombay) rejects a couple's plea to abort their 25-week foetus in a key test case.
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Audio slideshow

Monday, August 4th 2008, 9:52

IT and journalism on the curriculum at Indian madrassa
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Murdoch plans expansion in India

Monday, August 4th 2008, 9:22

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp plans to invest $100m to develop six regional TV channels and hire more staff in India.
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Pilgrims return to India shrine

Monday, August 4th 2008, 7:22

Worshippers return to a Hindu temple in India, a day after a stampede at the shrine left 146 people dead.
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Kashmir shuts down over land row

Monday, August 4th 2008, 5:19
related places: Jammu

A shutdown is being observed in Indian-controlled Kashmir valley to protest against assaults on Muslims in the Jammu region.
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India temple stampede 'kills 140'

Sunday, August 3rd 2008, 20:53
related places: At

At least 140 worshippers are reported killed in a stampede at a Hindu temple in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
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Dozens killed in India train fire

Friday, August 1st 2008, 16:18
related places: At

At least 32 people die in a fire in a passenger train in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, railway officials say.
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UN approves India-US nuclear deal

Friday, August 1st 2008, 13:48
related countries: United States

The International Atomic Energy Agency ratifies a controversial nuclear deal between India and the US.
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Pakistan spies 'aided Kabul bomb'

Friday, August 1st 2008, 12:02
related countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan, United States
related places: Kabul

US officials claim elements in Pakistan's ISI intelligence agency helped in the Indian embassy bombing in Kabul.
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Veteran Indian left leader dies

Friday, August 1st 2008, 10:28

Veteran Indian communist leader Harkishan Singh Surjeet dies aged 92 after a long illness.
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Dozens killed in India train fire

Friday, August 1st 2008, 6:58
related places: At

At least 32 people die in a fire in a passenger train in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, railway officials say.
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'Kashmir talks' held in Colombo

Thursday, July 31st 2008, 17:24
related countries: Pakistan, Sri Lanka
related places: Colombo, Kashmir

The Indian and Pakistani foreign ministers meet in Sri Lanka for talks thought to have focused on the Kashmir dispute.
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Popular Indian singer is cremated

Thursday, July 31st 2008, 16:37
related countries: Maldives

Thousands of mourners attend the funeral of a popular Indian singer who drowned while swimming in a pool in the Maldives.
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Late wickets give Sri Lanka edge

Thursday, July 31st 2008, 13:35
related countries: Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka end the opening day of the second Test with a slight advantage after four late wickets against India.
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Bombs shut down India diamond hub

Wednesday, July 30th 2008, 9:30
related places: Surat

India's diamond and textile hub of Surat in the western state of Gujarat shuts after police defuse 19 small bombs.
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Rivals trade blame over Kashmir

Tuesday, July 29th 2008, 15:30
related countries: Pakistan
related places: Kashmir

India and Pakistan accuse each other of breaching a ceasefire after troops clash along the dividing line in disputed Kashmir.
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Indian interest rates rise to 9%

Tuesday, July 29th 2008, 13:26

India's central bank increases its key interest rate to 9% from 8.5% in a bid to dampen surging inflation.
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Death toll rises in India blasts

Monday, July 28th 2008, 12:51

The death toll in the serial bomb blasts that hit the western Indian city of Ahmedabad on Saturday rises to 49, police say.
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'Ruff' justice - dog appears in Indian court

Monday, July 28th 2008, 12:35
related places: Bihar

A dog appear in court in the eastern Indian state of Bihar accused of breaching the peace.
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India on alert as bombers sought

Sunday, July 27th 2008, 14:48

Indian cities are on high alert as police hunt for the bombers who killed at least 45 people in Ahmedabad.
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Deadly blasts strike Indian city

Sunday, July 27th 2008, 2:46
related places: At, Bangalore

At least four explosions hit the the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, a day after deadly blasts in Bangalore.
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India on wheels

Saturday, July 26th 2008, 12:54

The delight and danger of crossing India by motorcycle
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'Serial bombs' hit India's IT hub

Friday, July 25th 2008, 14:12
related places: Bangalore

Seven bombs hit the southern Indian city of Bangalore within minutes of each other killing two people, police say.
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Power crisis hits Indian states

Friday, July 25th 2008, 13:40

Maharashtra becomes the latest Indian state to announce measures to deal with a power crisis.
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DNA tests on 'yeti' split ends could help solve mystery

Friday, July 25th 2008, 11:19
related countries: United Kingdom

Scientists in the UK who examined hairs reputed to belong to a yeti in India say that an initial series of tests have proved inconclusive.
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Bush and Singh push nuclear deal

Friday, July 25th 2008, 6:42
related countries: United States

US President George Bush telephones Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to discuss the controversial civil nuclear deal.
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Fossil fears

Friday, July 25th 2008, 6:35

Road building threatens Jurassic age fossils in India
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Five killed in Kashmir explosion

Thursday, July 24th 2008, 13:04
related places: At

At least five people are killed in a blast caused by suspected militants in Indian-administered Kashmir, police say.
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Dilshan makes history with appeal

Thursday, July 24th 2008, 12:04
related countries: Sri Lanka
related places: Colombo

Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan is the first player to successfully appeal against a decision during his side's Test match against India.
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Kashmir city curfew over land row

Thursday, July 24th 2008, 5:40

A curfew is imposed in Indian-administered Kashmir after what police say was the suicide of a land-row protester.
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New opposition front in India

Wednesday, July 23rd 2008, 16:55
related countries: United States

India's communists and other opposition parties launch a joint campaign against rising prices and a nuclear deal with the US.
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Rain hits opening day in Colombo

Wednesday, July 23rd 2008, 12:37
related countries: Sri Lanka
related places: Colombo

Malinda Warnapura hits 50 as Sri Lanka reach 85-2 at stumps on the rain-hit opening day of the first Test against India.
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India media condemns vote 'taint'

Wednesday, July 23rd 2008, 11:16

The Indian press says the government's vote of confidence win was "tainted" by charges of vote buying.
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Ugly debate

Tuesday, July 22nd 2008, 19:46

Confidence vote reveals seamy side of Indian politics
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Indian government survives vote

Tuesday, July 22nd 2008, 18:11
related countries: United States
related places: Congress

India's government wins an unruly parliamentary vote of confidence over a controversial civilian nuclear deal with the US.
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Spin star Mendis set for Test bow

Tuesday, July 22nd 2008, 15:51
related countries: Sri Lanka
related places: Colombo

Sri Lanka's spin bowling sensation Ajantha Mendis will make his Test debut against India in Colombo on Wednesday.
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India MPs hold vote of confidence

Tuesday, July 22nd 2008, 13:53
related countries: United States

The Indian parliament will hold a vote of confidence in the government that could decide the fate of a US nuclear deal.
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India says dialogue under stress

Monday, July 21st 2008, 15:04
related countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan
related places: Kabul

India says its peace process with Pakistan is under stress following this month's suicide attack on the Indian embassy in Kabul.
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Unsung star

Monday, July 21st 2008, 14:25
related countries: China
related places: Beijing

India's top boxer takes a shot at Beijing
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Indian MPs hold confidence debate

Monday, July 21st 2008, 9:01
related countries: United States

India's parliament holds a two-day debate ahead of a vote of confidence over a controversial nuclear deal with the US.
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Soldiers killed in Kashmir blast

Saturday, July 19th 2008, 14:09
related places: At

At least nine soldiers die in Indian-administered Kashmir, in a bomb attack blamed on separatist militants.
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Bengal farmers in potato protest

Friday, July 18th 2008, 17:00

Angry farmers in the Indian state of West Bengal dump potatoes crop on roads in protest against poor prices.
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India lobbies on nuclear safety

Friday, July 18th 2008, 16:29

Indian officials brief the world nuclear regulatory body on plans to safeguard the country's civilian nuclear facilities.
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Gandhi defends US nuclear accord

Thursday, July 17th 2008, 12:00
related countries: United States

The leader of India's governing Congress Party, Sonia Gandhi, defends a controversial nuclear deal with the US.
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India police killed in mine blast

Wednesday, July 16th 2008, 16:42
related places: At

At least 17 Indian policemen are killed in a landmine blast blamed on Maoists in the eastern state of Orissa.
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US investment in Indian airline

Wednesday, July 16th 2008, 6:57
related countries: United States

US-based private equity investor WL Ross agrees to invest $80m into Indian low cost airline SpiceJet.
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India 'hopeful of good harvest'

Wednesday, July 16th 2008, 6:54

India says it expects "encouraging" monsoon rains to boost this year's harvest, as food prices soar.
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Pakistan's Asif to seek 'B' test

Tuesday, July 15th 2008, 9:56

Pakistan bowler Mohammad Asif asks for a 'B' sample test after testing positive for a banned substance during an Indian Premier League (IPL) game.
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Indian state 'backing vigilantes'

Tuesday, July 15th 2008, 8:35
related countries: United States

A US-based rights group urges India to take action against state-backed vigilantes active in the central state of Chhattisgarh.
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IAEA sets date for India proposal

Tuesday, July 15th 2008, 4:34

The world nuclear watchdog will meet on 1 August to consider India's plan for safeguarding its civilian nuclear facilities.
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Metal bashing

Monday, July 14th 2008, 22:14

The risks that come with processing scrap in India
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Metal bashing

Monday, July 14th 2008, 22:14

The risks that come with processing scrap in India
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Pakistan film makes India record

Monday, July 14th 2008, 21:46
related countries: Pakistan

A Pakistani film, based on a real-life story, is being released simultaneously in India for the first time.
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India left launch nuclear protest

Monday, July 14th 2008, 10:48
related countries: United States

Left parties in India launch a country-wide campaign against the controversial India-US nuclear deal.
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Cricketer in India doping scandal

Sunday, July 13th 2008, 19:39

An unnamed player tests positive for a banned substance in the Indian Premier League season.
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India confidence vote date is set

Friday, July 11th 2008, 16:51

The leaders of India's governing coalition say they will seek a vote of confidence on 22 July which they expect to win.
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Indian inflation approaches 12%

Friday, July 11th 2008, 13:37

Soaring food and fuel prices push inflation in India to a 13-year high of 11.89%, threatening growth prospects.
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Infosys prospers despite slowdown

Friday, July 11th 2008, 8:56

Indian IT firm Infosys announces a 15% rise in profits, but warns that spending by its biggest clients is slowing.
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Kashmir under direct federal rule

Friday, July 11th 2008, 5:16

The legislative assembly in Indian-administered Kashmir is dissolved and the state is put under direct federal rule.
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Indian PM seeks confidence vote

Thursday, July 10th 2008, 17:48

Indian PM Manmohan Singh opts to face a vote of confidence in his government after the withdrawal of communist allies.
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Bank staff take three days to count the takings of Indian beggar

Thursday, July 10th 2008, 14:42

Bank staff take three days to count the takings of Indian beggar
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India left hits out at government

Wednesday, July 9th 2008, 11:53
related countries: United States

Former communist allies launch a scathing attack against India's government over its controversial nuclear deal with the US.
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Singh and Bush in nuclear talks

Wednesday, July 9th 2008, 7:49
related countries: United States
related places: Bush

Indian PM Manmohan Singh and US President George Bush meet to discuss a landmark nuclear deal.
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Afghans point finger over bombing

Tuesday, July 8th 2008, 16:44
related countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan
related places: Kabul

A spokesman for Afghan President Hamid Karzai makes a veiled accusation against Pakistan after India's Kabul embassy is bombed.
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India's climate plan 'right step'

Tuesday, July 8th 2008, 15:37

India's plans to fight climate change can help reduce its dependence on fossil fuels, a leading environmentalist says.
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Bank account for Calcutta 'coin fortune' beggar

Tuesday, July 8th 2008, 12:21
related places: Calcutta

A beggar in India deposits thousands of coins collected during a lifetime on the streets into a bank account.
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India left ends coalition support

Tuesday, July 8th 2008, 10:02
related countries: United States

Communist parties in India say they are withdrawing support for the governing coalition over a civilian nuclear deal with the US.
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'National interest'

Tuesday, July 8th 2008, 9:50
related countries: United States

Nuclear deal with US highlights divisions in India
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Dhoni to miss Tests in Sri Lanka

Tuesday, July 8th 2008, 9:37
related countries: Sri Lanka

Wicketkeeper Mahendra Dhoni opts out of India's Test series in Sri Lanka because of fatigue.
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UN condemns India embassy attack

Tuesday, July 8th 2008, 4:36
related countries: Afghanistan
related places: Kabul

The UN strongly condemns Monday's suicide bombing at the Indian embassy in the Afghan capital, Kabul.
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Kashmir leader quits in land row

Monday, July 7th 2008, 12:36

The chief minister of Indian-administered Kashmir resigns after protests over the transfer of land to a Hindu shrine.
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