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Nuclear pact, trade dominate agenda for India-Canada talks
New Delhi - Cooperation on nuclear energy and boosting trade and investment top the agenda for Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper who began his India visit Monday, officials said. The Canadian leader who arrived in the western city of Mumbai late...

[Posted on : 2009-11-16 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

Bangladesh on high alert ahead of Mujibur appeal verdict
Dhaka - Authorities on Monday put law enforcement agencies across Bangladesh on high alert ahead of the final verdict in the trial over the assassination of the country's founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, a minister said. The lawmen have bee...

[Posted on : 2009-11-16 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

Five killed in Kashmir violence
Srinagar, Kashmir - A paramilitary officer from India's Border Security Force (BSF) was killed by a rebel mine Monday near an India-Pakistan border post, officials said. At least two troopers and two insurgents were also killed in fighting elsewhere ...

[Posted on : 2009-11-16 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

Mobs set homes on fire, thousands displaced in north-eastern India
New Delhi - Mobs, angered by the gunning down of a youth, set fire to over 200 huts in India's eastern state of Mizoram, displacing several thousand people, news reports said Sunday. The mobs have set ablaze more than 225 houses of Reang tribals in ...

[Posted on : 2009-11-15 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

Dhaka, Delhi to ink deals on transit and fighting terrorism, crime
Dhaka - Bangladesh and India are poised to sign deals on fighting international terrorism, organized crime and drug trafficking next month, officials said in Dhaka Saturday. The agreements are to be inked during a forthcoming visit by Bangladeshi Pri...

[Posted on : 2009-11-14 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

Seven killed, 25 injured in train wreck near India's Jaipur
New Delhi - Seven people were killed and 25 injured when several coaches of a train derailed near the northern Indian city of Jaipur Saturday, news reports said. The Mandore Express was en route from Jodhpur town in the northern state of Rajasthan to...

[Posted on : 2009-11-14 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

96 per cent women feel unsafe in Indian capital
New Delhi - An overwhelming majority of women in India's national capital Delhi do not feel safe, according to a survey released by a city-based non-profit Friday. Almost 96 per cent of the women in Delhi believe that women are not very safe in the ...

[Posted on : 2009-11-13 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

Sri Lanka's top soldier says he quit after government lost trust
Colombo - The Sri Lankan officer who led the army in the victory against the Tamil rebels before resigning said in a letter leaked to the media on Friday that he quit because the president and the government had lost trust in him. General Sarath Fons...

[Posted on : 2009-11-13 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

India probing Mumbai terror links of man held by FBI
New Delhi - Indian investigators are probing whether David Coleman Headley a US citizen of Pakistani origin now detained in the United States, had any links to the November 2008 attacks in the city of Mumbai, news reports said Friday. Headley and his...

[Posted on : 2009-11-13 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

Three policemen killed in Maoist blast in eastern India
New Delhi - At least three three Indian paramilitary police personnel were killed Friday in a landmine blast triggered by Maoist rebels in the eastern state of Orissa, news reports said. The blast took place when a vehicle carrying Central Reserve Po...

[Posted on : 2009-11-13 ] Category : [ India (World) ]

 

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