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NEW DELHI, October 3, 2010 (AFP) - "It's a dream come true," squealed 16-year-old Shikha Saini as she patiently queued to enter the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium, …
NEW DELHI, October 3, 2010 (AFP) - "It's a dream come true," squealed 16-year-old Shikha Saini as she patiently queued to enter the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium, …
NEW DELHI, October 2, 2010 (AFP) - India is seeking to find an "appropriate" means to monitor messages and corporate emails sent through Blackberry smart …
KABUL, September 18, 2010 (AFP) - Afghanistan was voting for a new parliament on Saturday against a backdrop of rebel attacks and a full security alert …
MUMBAI, September 13, 2010 (AFP) - India's main stock market on Monday crossed the key 19,000 points marks to its highest level for more than two years, …
NEW DELHI, September 12, 2010 (AFP) - India is expected to hike interest rates this week for a fifth time in six months after a surge in industrial output …
NEW DELHI, September 8, 2010 (AFP) - Barely one percent of rural Indians use the Internet, a new study has calculated, despite a rapid recent boom in web …
NEW DELHI, September 7, 2010 (AFP) - China is seeking to expand its influence in South Asia and gain a "foothold" in the region, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan …
NEW DELHI, September 8, 2010 (AFP) - Almost one-third of Indians are "utterly corrupt" and half are "borderline", the outgoing head of the country's corruption …
DHAKA, September 8, 2010 (AFP) - Bangladesh said Wednesday exports leapt more than 25 percent year on year in July, with manufacturers linking the jump to a …
NEW DELHI, September 6, 2010 (AFP) - India said Monday it aims to sell stakes in two more state-run energy firms as part of its plans to speed reforms and …
BHUBANESWAR, September 5, 2010 (AFP) - India on Sunday successfully tested a surface-to-surface version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile which it has …
KATHMANDU, September 5, 2010 (AFP) - Nepal's parliament failed for the sixth time to elect a prime minister on Sunday, as the house speaker warned of a …
NEW DELHI, September 4, 2010 (AFP) - The world's seventh-largest steelmaker, Tata Steel, is in talks with banks for a 5. online pharmacy buy diflucan with best …
NAITALE, September 3, 2010 (AFP) - Sanjay Sathe stood by his vines in a sweeping agricultural belt outside the city of Nashik in western India and punched a …
WASHINGTON, September 2, 2010 (AFP) - The World Bank raised its emergency funding to Pakistan to one billion dollars on Wednesday to help the nation cope with …
KABUL, September 2, 2010 (AFP) - An owner of Afghanistan's biggest bank, Kabul Bank, said Thursday it was not facing a run and was supplying branches with …
NEW DELHI, August 31, 2010 (AFP) - India on Tuesday said China was demonstrating "more than normal interest" in the Indian Ocean as two Chinese warships made a …
NEW DELHI, August 31, 2010 (AFP) - India's BlackBerry users heaved a sigh of relief Tuesday after the government gave the company a two-month reprieve on a …
NEW DELHI, August 26, 2010 (AFP) - India warned the makers of the BlackBerry Thursday its messaging services could be shut down if it failed to give security …
KOLKATA, August 26, 2010 (AFP) - A solemn mass kicked off a day of remembrance Thursday on the birth centenary of Mother Teresa, known as the "Saint of the …