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New Delhi, Nov 7 (PTI) Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Australia for G-20, his Australian counterpart Tony Abbott called him this morning to discuss agenda for the multilateral and asked Modi to share, in particular, his…
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Washington, Nov 7 (PTI) Veteran American diplomat Robin Raphel, known for her strong pro-Pakistan leanings, has been placed under federal counter intelligence investigation. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) searched the homes of…
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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. The…
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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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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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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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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. "Afghan-and…
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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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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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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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