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NSG waiver: India disappointed over China’s role

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:17:50 -0400

In the midst of the tense negotiations at Vienna where China created problems in the waiver in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), India had conveyed

Poles waltz away with Eurovision dance title

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:05:10 -0400

Poland waltzed off with the Eurovision Dance Contest title on Saturday in a glitzy final watched by millions of viewers across the continent. Actor Marcin Mroczek

Nothing can stop India from Nuke test: Kalam

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 12:55:14 -0400

India can conduct nuclear tests "in supreme national interests" if the international situation warrants it and no pact or treaty could come in the way,

Fresh clashes in JK, separatists call for shutdown

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 12:38:40 -0400

Fresh clashes erupted between security forces and protesters after the killing of a youth in police firing sparked tension in the Kashmir Valley on Sunday.Police

Second round of Congress-SP talks on Monday

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:30:05 -0400

Congress and Samajwadi Party are set for hard bargaining in the seat sharing talks for Uttar Pradesh on Monday amid clear signs from the SP

India has political will to transform ties with Pak: PM

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 10:54:42 -0400

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday congratulated Pakistan's President-elect Asif Ali Zardari and underlined India's “political will” to “transform relations” with the neighbouring country.“As you

Fight against N-deal not over says Karat

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 10:25:51 -0400

Describing India's bid to gain the NSG waiver as "another surrender", the CPI-M on Sunday said that its fight against the Indo-US nuclear deal was

Bollywood revels in spirit of Lord Ganesha

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 09:30:21 -0400

From Salman Khan to Urmila Matondkar to Nana Patekar - the Mumbai film fraternity celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with traditional fervour and zeal. They sang praises

'Heaven on Earth' premieres at Toronto Fest

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 09:17:32 -0400

Canada-based Indian filmmaker Deepa Mehta's Heaven on Earth, her Punjabi production about domestic violence in the immigrant community in Canada, premiered at the Toronto International

Naked Radcliffe insulated against fans

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 09:01:30 -0400

The Broadway theatre, which is set to host the play Equus starring Daniel Radcliffe, had to revamp the stage to prevent female fans from mobbing