Nine more Myanmar activists sentenced to 65 years in jail
Yangon- Prominent Myanmar dissident Min Ko Naing and eight other student activists have been sentenced to 65 years in prison in an ongoing judicial crackdown on opposition to the ruling junta, witnesses said Saturday. The Special Court of Maubin, a t...
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Egyptian President Mubarak arrives Sunday on India visit
New Delhi - Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was scheduled to arrive in India Sunday on a four-day state visit aimed at strengthening strategic and economic cooperation, Indian diplomatic officials said. It would be Mubarak's first trip to India in 2...
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Sri Lanka wants joint policing of Bay of Bengal sea routes
New Delhi - Maritime surveillance is required in the Bay of Bengal where sea lanes are being used by terrorists to smuggle arms and drugs, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa said at a regional summit in New Delhi Thursday. Addressing a joint pres...
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India's inflation drops to lowest in six months
New Delhi - India's inflation rate fell sharply to 8.98 per cent for the week ended November 1 from 10.72 per cent the previous week, raising hopes of further rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of India as industry figures indicated a slowing down of the ...
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Magazine: India's richest worth 60 per cent less than in 2007
New Delhi - Dipping stock markets and property values brought on by the global financial crisis have knocked 60 per cent off the combined value of the 40 wealthiest Indians, the business magazine Forbes said in a report published Thursday. The total ...
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