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  • Japanese hooked to Indian "curry and nan" PTI - Thu, Oct 2

    Richa Tyagi Tokyo, Oct 2 (PTI) In Japan, India is virtually synonymous with 'curry'. Indian food has now got the Japanese hooked and is gradually replacing Chinese and Thai, their other favourites, with hundreds of restaurants mushrooming across its islands and an unprecedented rise in food imports from the country.

  • Pak now has right to seek nuclear deal: PM Gilani PTI - Thu, Oct 2

    Islamabad, Oct 2 (PTI) With the US Congress giving its nod to the civil nuclear deal with India, Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today indicated that the country may seek a similar

  • India says historical wrong stands corrected with the N deal PTI - Thu, Oct 2

    Washington, Oct 2 (PTI) Asserting that the smooth passage of the Indo-US nuclear deal in the US Congress was a vindication of its stand, India today said the step had corrected a "historical

  • Heart patients 'should undergo screening for depression' PTI - Thu, Oct 2

    Priyanka Tikoo Miami, Oct 2 (PTI) Here's an advice for all cardiac patients -- go for routine medical check-ups to ensure that you're not suffering from depression.

  • Bush, Democrats hail passage of N-deal in Congress PTI - Thu, Oct 2

    Sridhar Krishnaswami and Dharam Shourie Washington/ New York, Oct 2 (PTI) Hailing the resounding Senate approval to the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal, US President George W Bush today said it

  • Thu, Oct 2

    Sridhar Krishnaswami Washington, Oct 2 (PTI) The US Congress today put its stamp of approval on the controversial Indo-US nuclear deal when the Senate overwhelmingly voted a Bill rejecting all the killer amendments, paving the way for the implementation of the historic initiative between the two countries.

  • India, Lanka agree to resolve fishermen issue PTI - Thu, Oct 2

    New York, Oct 2 (PTI) With incidents of Indian fishermen being targeted allegedly by Sri Lankan navy in Palk Straits on the rise, India and Sri Lanka have agreed to jointly evolve a mechanism to

  • N-test by India will have 'most serious consequences': Rice PTI - Wed, Oct 1

    Sridhar Krishnaswami Washington, Oct 1 (PTI) Faced with killer amendments tabled by two Democrats in the Senate, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice today said that a nuclear test by India

  • Talks between Zardari and Manmohan Singh was cordial: Qureshi PTI - Wed, Oct 1

    New York, Oct 1 (PTI) Pakistan today said India's decision to resume the 'Composite Dialogue' with it showed that New Delhi was "over the hump" that there was a 'strain' in the dialogue process

  • US Senate kicks off debate on nuclear deal PTI - Wed, Oct 1

    Sridhar Krishnaswami Washington, Oct 1 (PTI) The US Senate today opened a debate on the Indo-US nuclear deal before taking up for vote a legislation on the initiative with a top Congressman

  • India, China working on details of framework on boundary row PTI - Wed, Oct 1

    On Board PM's Special Aircraft, Oct 1 (PTI) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said India and China are working on the details of a framework agreement to help resolve the complicated boundary

  • New American commander advocates hitting militant sanctuaries PTI - Wed, Oct 1

    New York, Oct 1 (PTI) Ahead of taking charge as the head of the American Key Central Command, General David H Petraeus today said that turning things around in Afghanistan and Pakistan would

  • Cross-border raids in tribal belt not aiding war on terror:Pak PTI - Wed, Oct 1

    Rezaul H Laskar Islamabad, Oct 1 (PTI) Pakistan Premier Yousuf Raza Gilani today cautioned that incursions in the tribal belt by the US-led forces from Afghanistan would compound the problem

  • Zardari says he was target in Marriott hotel terror attack PTI - Wed, Oct 1

    Washington, Oct 1 (PTI) Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that he and the country's other top leaders were the actual targets in the recent suicide bomb attack on the five-star

  • India not insulated from global financial crisis: Nath PTI - Wed, Oct 1

    Prakash Chawla Paris, Oct 1 (PTI) India cannot remain "insulated" from the turmoil in global banking and financial system and the US bail-out would not be sufficient to solve the problems of the

  • US Senate set to vote on Indo-US N-deal PTI - Wed, Oct 1

    Washington, Oct 1 (PTI) The US Senate is all set to take up the vote on the Indo-US Civil Nuclear agreement today with possible amendments to the landmark accord, Majority leader of the Upper

  • Mukherjee hopes Zardari will halt terror launch from Pak PTI - Wed, Oct 1

    New York, Oct 1 (PTI) Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee has expressed the hope that new Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari would fulfill his assurance that he would not allow

  • India hopes to sign civil nuke deals with other EU nations: PM PTI - Tue, Sep 30

    Paris, Sept 30 (PTI) After inking the first civilian nuclear agreement with France, India today assured its European partners that it plans to enter into similar pacts with them in future.

  • PM expresses shock over death of 140 people in stampede PTI - Tue, Sep 30

    Paris, Sept 30 (PTI) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today expressed shock and grief over the death of 140 people in a stampede in the famous Chamunda Devi temple in Jodhpur.

  • India, France finalises civil nuclear cooperation pact PTI - Tue, Sep 30

    G Sudhakar Nair Paris, Sept 30 (PTI) India and France today finalised a landmark agreement on civil nuclear cooperation that covered supply of reactors and atomic fuel in the first


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