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India police arrest 2 in Mumbai for planning strikes
Police in Mumbai said on Sunday they have arrested two men they say were preparing to attack several targets in the Indian financial hub, including the offices of energy firm Oil and Natural Gas Corp.
Mar 14, 2010, 08:09
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Vienna killing sparks India Punjab protests
Thousands protested in the Indian state of Punjab Monday after an attack in a Sikh temple in Austria, torching a train, vehicles and shops, police said.
May 25, 2009, 12:18
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India urges rich not to use "green" protectionism
India urged rich nations against applying a carbon tariff on steel and other imports, on the sidelines of UN climate talks in Bonn on Tuesday.
Apr 7, 2009, 19:17
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Nehru's great-grandson arrested over Muslim hate speech
Police in northern India on Saturday arrested a great-grandson of the country's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, over allegations he made inflammatory comments against Muslims.
Mar 28, 2009, 20:20
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Mumbai attack trial begins
Sometimes breaking into laughter, the man accused of being the lone surviving gunman in last year's Mumbai attacks told an Indian court on Monday that he was from Pakistan and wanted legal assistance, officials said.
Mar 23, 2009, 13:00
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Dalai Lama slams China over Tibet "suffering"
The Dalai Lama said on Tuesday more and more Chinese were beginning to see a problem with Beijing's rule over Tibet, lamenting how the homeland he fled 50 years ago had become a "hell on earth."
Mar 10, 2009, 13:12
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India sets dates for April-May general election
India will hold a general election between April 16 and May 13, election officials said on Monday, kicking off a mammoth process in which 714 million people will be able to cast their votes.
Mar 2, 2009, 16:32
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Satyam approached by potential buyers
Troubled Indian software outsourcer Satyam Computer Services has been approached by potential buyers, a newly appointed board member, Tarun Das, said on Tuesday.
Jan 20, 2009, 19:49
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India says hands Mumbai attack evidence to Pakistan
India handed over evidence on Monday to Pakistan that it said linked Pakistani militants to the Mumbai attacks and demanded a prompt investigation, piling diplomatic pressure on its nuclear-armed rival.
Jan 5, 2009, 20:27
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Cautious India dig in after England hitback
England's bowlers pegged back a defensive India by reducing the hosts to 134 for four in the second innings on the fourth day of the second and final test on Monday.
Dec 22, 2008, 14:14
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Tendulkar guides India to record win
Sachin Tendulkar stroked his 41st test century to help India record the fourth-highest successful run chase in test cricket and beat England by six wickets in a sensational match on Monday.
Dec 15, 2008, 14:48
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India demands swift Pakistan action over Mumbai
India on Monday demanded Pakistan take swift action over deadly attacks in Mumbai it said were carried out by militants from its rival neighbor.
Dec 1, 2008, 20:46
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Multiple attacks kill at 80 in Mumbai
At least 80 people were killed in a series of attacks apparently aimed at tourists in India's financial capital Mumbai on Wednesday night, with television channels saying Westerners were being held hostage at two five-star hotels.
Nov 26, 2008, 20:50
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In India state, election mirrors national struggles
To grasp the obstacles the ruling Congress party faces in retaining power in India next year, look no further than M.M. Khan.
Nov 24, 2008, 18:00
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Indian government ally drops Sri Lanka resignation threat
A key regional ally of the Indian government has withdrawn a threat to stop supporting the coalition over the escalating conflict in Sri Lanka, Indian Minister of External Affairs Pranab Mukherjee said Sunday.
Oct 26, 2008, 20:33
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More than 140 dead in Indian temple stampede
At least 147 people died in a stampede at a temple in the Indian desert state of Rajasthan as Hindus gathered to begin one of the most important religious festivals of the year, police said Tuesday.
Sep 30, 2008, 22:13
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Fifty five wounded in Indian Kashmir violence
At least 55 people were wounded on Monday when police opened fire during a one-day strike in Indian Kashmir, held in protest against the killing of Muslims during independence rallies and plans to hold elections.
Sep 8, 2008, 17:52
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Monsoon misery spreads in India
Heavy rains and rising floodwaters forced hundreds of thousands of people from their homes in northeastern India and sent elephants and rhinos fleeing, as monsoon misery spread in South Asia.
Sep 3, 2008, 00:54
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Food crisis? Try rats, says Indian state government
A state government in eastern Indian is encouraging people to eat rats in an effort to battle soaring food prices and save grain stocks.
Aug 18, 2008, 16:12
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Police fire to stop Kashmiris going to Pakistan
A Kashmiri separatist leader was among two people killed on Monday as police fired to stop traders from crossing into Pakistan to protest what they said was an economic blockade by Hindus, police said.
Aug 11, 2008, 15:15
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India vote to go ahead despite bribery charges
A vote of confidence in India's government will go ahead on Tuesday even though opposition lawmakers dramatically interrupted the session to wave wads of cash they said were offered as bribes to abstain.
Jul 22, 2008, 13:09
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Tata to buy Jaguar and Land Rover
India's Tata Motors will buy luxury brands Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford Motor for about $2.3 billion (1.15 billion pounds) in cash, the companies said on Wednesday.
Mar 26, 2008, 14:57
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Maharishi cremated on Ganges
The embalmed body of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the Indian mystic and Beatles' guru who helped bring transcendental meditation to the West, was cremated on Monday on a huge pyre of sandalwood by India's holiest river.
Feb 11, 2008, 12:41
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Flooding leaves 3.5 million people homeless in India
Soldiers in motor boats rescued thousands of marooned people and helicopters air-dropped food as the number of people made homeless after some of the worst flooding in years in India's northeast rose to 3.5 million.
Sep 11, 2007, 13:01
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Indians pay homage to Mother Teresa as some protest
Thousands of devotees thronged to the headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity in the Indian city of Kolkata on Wednesday to offer prayers for Mother Teresa on the tenth anniversary of her death.
Sep 5, 2007, 11:51
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Bollywood actor Dutt granted bail
India's Supreme Court granted bail on Monday to Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, jailed for six years for receiving guns from gangsters involved in the country's worst bombings.
Aug 20, 2007, 13:06
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More floods, deaths add to misery in S.Asia
The death toll from flooding in eastern India rose by at least 63 on Monday as thousands more people were marooned due to fresh rains in parts of the monsoon-battered region, officials said.
Aug 13, 2007, 17:59
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India on alert for Independence Day violence
From the mountains of Kashmir to the forests of central India and the troubled towns of its remote northeast, troops are on the streets in a major security crackdown ahead of Independence Day celebrations.
Aug 13, 2007, 17:34
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Flood victims clash with police in India
At least 30 people were injured in the flood-hit eastern Indian state of Bihar when they clashed with police demanding food and clothes, witnesses and officials said on Saturday.
Aug 11, 2007, 15:21
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Police post burnt, roads blocked in India caste riot
Protesters from an ethnic Indian group demanding special government privileges blocked roads and damaged railway tracks on Saturday, stranding thousands in a fifth day of protests that has killed 23 people.
Jun 2, 2007, 14:28
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Bollywood director to make Woolmer film
A leading Bollywood director has decided to make a film based on the mystery surrounding the death of cricket coach Bob Woolmer at this year's World Cup, an Indian newspaper reported on Monday.
May 28, 2007, 11:07
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India marks 150 years since first independence war
India began celebrations on Monday to mark the 150th anniversary of an armed revolt against British colonialists, a mutiny that sparked the first Indian war of independence before being crushed.
May 7, 2007, 12:13
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Bollywood braces for wedding of stars
The wedding celebrations of India's hottest Bollywood couple, Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai, kick off on Wednesday with a pre-marriage party featuring songs, dances and skits performed by close friends and relatives.
Apr 17, 2007, 11:59
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Cooking smoke killing 1.6 mln poor a year
More than 1.6 million people are dying every year from the effects of breathing in poisonous smoke from animal dung, wood and coal used for cooking, experts said on Monday.
Mar 19, 2007, 14:04
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Indian police arrest 4 for planning blasts in Delhi
Four militants from a Pakistani-based group fighting Indian rule in Kashmir who were arrested on Sunday had been plotting bomb blasts in crowded market areas of the Indian capital, police said on Monday.
Feb 5, 2007, 12:48
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