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Missing Indian waiter’s body found while dismantling Concordia
Rome, Nov 4 (PTI) The body of an Indian waiter, who was the last missing victim of the shipwrecked Costa Concordia, has been found while dismantling the vessel, nearly three years after Italy's worst postwar maritime disaster.
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Indian-Americans pin their hope on Haley, Bera and Khanna
Washington, Nov 4 (PTI) More than two dozen Indian- Americans are in electoral fray for the crucial US elections, but all eyes would be on three young leaders --South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, Congressman Ami Bera and Ro Khanna, who…
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Chappell rubbishes but teammates back Tendulkar’s claims
NEW DELHI/MELBOURNE: A day after Tendulkar's revelations that Chappell tried offering him the captaincy at the expense of Dravid barely a few months before the 2007 World Cup, the Australian denied discussing such a possibility with the…
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India calls for international action to strengthen nuclear security
From Yoshita Singh
United Nations, Nov 4 (PTI) Recognising the threat of nuclear terrorism, India has called for effective international cooperation and responsible action by governments to strengthen nuclear security and prevent…
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‘Pak using militants as proxies to counter army’
Washington, Nov 4 (PTI) In a blunt assessment of terrorist safe havens in Pakistan, the Pentagon has told the US Congress that the country is using militant groups as proxies to counter the superior Indian military.
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India-China trade through Lipulekh pass at Rs 3 cr this year
Pithoragarh, Nov 3 (PTI) Border trade worth over Rs 3 crore took place between India and China this year through Lipulekh pass in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, according to final figures released by Dharchula sub-division of the…
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Bangladesh SC upholds death sentence of Jamaat stalwart
Dhaka, Nov 3 (PTI) Bangladesh's Supreme Court today upheld the death sentence handed down to a fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami stalwart for committing mass murder and crimes against humanity during the 1971 liberation war against Pakistan.…
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Bangladeshi media doyen gets death for 1971 war crimes
Dhaka, Nov 2 (PTI) A top leader of fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami party and Bangladeshi media doyen Mir Quasem Ali was sentenced to death today by a special tribunal for war crimes he committed during the independence war against Pakistan…
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India assures Mauritius on bilateral tax treaty
Port Louis, Nov 2 (PTI) India today told Mauritius that it will not take any decisions that will "adversely impact" bilateral relations while reassuring the country that amendments to the bilateral tax treaty would be made only after…
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Chinese Army entered Indian waters at Pangong Lake
Leh/New Delhi, Nov 2 (PTI) Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) recently made a two-pronged simultaneous incursion by sending its troops into Indian waters in the Pangong lake as well as five kms deep into Indian territory through the…
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