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| Jan.6 |
Southern India |
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Tired Nadal demolished by Youzhny |
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| Jan.8 |
Australia |
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Cricket tour on despite race row |
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| Jan.9 |
New Delhi |
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Tata Motors unveils bargain car
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| Jan.12 |
Beijing |
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India PM visits China for summit |
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| Jan.14 |
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Fire burns 2,500 shops in 3 days |
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| Jan.21 |
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World markets plunge on U.S. fears Stock markets were, prompted by pessimism about Bush's plans to boost the U.S. economy. India's Sensex stock index fell nearly 11%
| Frankfurt's DAX dropping 6.02%
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| Jan.29 |
New Delhi |
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Police broken organ-trafficking scheme Police have broken up what they call a global organ-trafficking scheme and are hunting its alleged mastermind, doctor Amit Kumar
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Mumbai |
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Mahatma Gandhi's ashes to be scattered |
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| Jan.31 |
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Internet failure hits two continents |
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| Feb.5 |
Netherlands |
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Indian guru Maharishi Yogi dies |
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| Feb.8 |
Kashmir |
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Family buried alive in avalanche |
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| Feb.15 |
Malaysia |
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Police break up protest by ethnic Indians
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| Mar.10 |
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Tibet exiles protest Beijing Olympics |
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| Mar.18 |
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Dalai Lama 'to resign' if violence worsens 
The Dalai Lama will step down as leader of Tibet's government-in-exile if violence by protesters in the region worsens
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| Mar.20 |
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Dalai Lama 'powerless' to stop protests
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| Mar.26 |
England |
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Tata buys Jaguar in $2.3bn deal |
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| Mar.28 |
New Delhi |
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Dalai Lama pleads for peaceful dialogue |
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| Apr.13 |
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Marathon-boy coach murdered |
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Bangladesh |
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Dhaka-Calcutta train link resumes
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| Apr.15 |
Gujarat |
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Many dead in bus accident
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| Apr.16 |
New Delhi |
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Torch arrives amid cheers and protests |
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| Apr.17 |
New Delhi |
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Heavy security for torch
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| Apr.18 |
Mumbai |
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10 deaths a day on city's trains
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| Apr.28 |
Iran |
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Iran to discuss pipeline with India, Pakistan
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| Apr.29 |
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Asian vultures could extinct in 10 years
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| May.13 |
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Serial bomb blasts leave 60 dead 
Map of Jaipur India India is on high alert after a series of near-simultaneous explosions killed at least 60 people and wounded 150 in a top tourist spot
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| May.14 |
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Curfew crackdown after bomb blasts
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| May.19 |
Southern India |
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Tainted booze kills 59 people
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| May.29 |
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Wild elephant kills 7 in village
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| Jun.20 |
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8-limbed baby becoming normal little girl
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| Jun.28 |
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Second quake rattles Indian islands
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| Jun.30 |
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36 missing after Maoists attack police
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| Jul.6 |
Kabul |
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Car blast kills 41, including Indian envoys
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| Jul.19 |
Kashmir |
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Blast kills 9 Indian soldiers
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| Jul.20 |
Kashmir |
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Grenade attack in crowd kills 2
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| Jul.21 |
New Delhi |
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MPs to hold confidence vote
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| Jul.22 |
New Delhi |
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Indian government survives vote| Congress party-led government has survived a vote of confidence over a civilian nuclear deal with the US | |
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| Jul.26 |
Gujarat |
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Deadly blasts strike Ahmedabad Map of Ahmedabad India| At least 29 people have been killed and more than 100 wounded after a two waves of explosions struck the western Indian city. More than a dozen blasts hit residential area... | |
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New Delhi |
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India leaders appeal after blasts India's president Pratibha Patil and prime minister have appealed for calm after a series of explosions in Ahmedabad
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| Jul.27 |
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India on alert as bombers sought The cities are on high alert as police hunt for those responsible for a series of blasts that killed at least 45 people in the city of Ahmed...
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| Jul.28 |
Switzerland |
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U.S. issues trade rebuke to China, India
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| Jul.29 |
Kashmir |
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India, Pakistan meet over Kashmir clash
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| Jul.30 |
Kashmir |
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India: Pakistan breaches cease-fire again
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| Aug.1 |
Southern India |
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Sleeper train fire kills at least 20
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| Aug.3 |
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145 dead in India temple stampede Map of Himachal Pradesh India A stampede at a mountaintop Hindu temple in northern India was caused by rumors of fighting near the temple or by a railing in the temple
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| Aug. 12 |
Kashmir |
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Protesters shot dead
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| Aug. 13 |
Mumbai |
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Building collapse kills 16
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| Aug. 14 |
Southern India |
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At least 11 die in bus river plunge
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| Aug. 16 |
Gujarat |
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Police arrest bombing 'mastermind'
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| Aug. 20 |
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Monsoons kill dozens in northern India Heavy monsoon rains are triggering floods, destroying mud huts and killing at least 74 people. Deaths were caused by poorly constructed buil...
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| Aug. 22 |
Kashmir |
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8 die as Indian soldiers, separatists clash A senior Indian Army officer, 2 Indian Army soldiers and 5 separatist militants were killed in the Machil sector of the Line of Control
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| Aug. 24 |
Kashmir |
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India arrests separatist leaders Officials in Indian-administered Kashmir imposed an around-the-clock curfew a day before separatist groups plan to hold a rally
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| Aug. 26 |
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Flood rages through 1,000 villages Floodwaters raged through more than 1,000 villages unaccustomed to high water after Kosi River burst its banks
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| Aug. 27 |
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Flooding kills dozens, ruins 225,000 homes Map of Bihar India| Massive flooding has killed at least 55 people since the Kosi River burst through an embankment more than a week ago | | |
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State erupts in violence after Hindu shot The remote state of Orissa erupted in violence after gunmen killed a Hindu leader and mobs burned churches in retaliation
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Army tries to reach flood victims Hundreds of troops were using helicopters and boats to deliver supplies and rescue villagers, after the Kosi River breached an embankment
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| Aug. 28 |
 Nepal |
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Millions in India, Nepal flee rising water Extreme flooding has displaced millions on either side of the India-Nepal border after Saptakoshi river burst its banks
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| Fri. |
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Aid agencies struggling in flood The grinding misery triggered by the massive floods in a downtrodden part of India and across the border in Nepal persisted
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Bihar displaced die as boat sinks Map of Bihar India At least 20 people have been died after a boat capsized while carrying dozens of refugees from flooding. Thousands have been evacuated
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| Sun. |
Mumbai |
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Dalai Lama due to leave hospital The Dalai Lama, 73, will leave hospital after undergoing tests for abdominal discomfort. He canceled planned trips to Mexico
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Flood victims face food shortages 50,000 families have been displaced after a dam breached the eastern embankment of the Kosi River in Nepal broke on August 18
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Floods cut off thousands Map of Bihar India| 0.5 million people in the state of Bihar remain stranded in villages which have been devastated by massive flooding | |
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| Yesterday |
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India mounts mammoth rescue effort Map of Bihar India Hungry villagers rioted, desperate families swam for the lives, and chaos spread across a wide swath of flooded plains
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| 2008 |
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| Mar.28 |
New Delhi |
Dalai Lama pleads for peaceful dialogue |
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| Jun.30 |
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36 missing after Maoists attack police
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| Jul.19 |
Kashmir |
Blast kills 9 Indian soldiers
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| Jul.29 |
Kashmir |
India, Pakistan meet over Kashmir clash
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| Jul.30 |
Kashmir |
India: Pakistan breaches cease-fire again
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| Aug. 22 |
Kashmir |
8 die as Indian soldiers, separatists clash A senior Indian Army officer, 2 Indian Army soldiers and 5 separatist militants were killed in the Machil sector of the Line of Control
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| Aug. 27 |
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Army tries to reach flood victims Hundreds of troops were using helicopters and boats to deliver supplies and rescue villagers, after the Kosi River breached an embankment
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| 2008 |
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| Jan.14 |
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Fire burns 2,500 shops in 3 days |
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| Jan.31 |
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Internet failure hits two continents |
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| Feb.8 |
Kashmir |
Family buried alive in avalanche |
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| Apr.15 |
Gujarat |
Many dead in bus accident
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| Apr.18 |
Mumbai |
10 deaths a day on city's trains
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| Apr.29 |
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Asian vultures could extinct in 10 years
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| May.19 |
Southern India |
Tainted booze kills 59 people
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| May.29 |
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Wild elephant kills 7 in village
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| Jun.28 |
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Second quake rattles Indian islands
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| Aug.1 |
Southern India |
Sleeper train fire kills at least 20
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| Aug.3 |
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145 dead in India temple stampede Map of Himachal Pradesh India A stampede at a mountaintop Hindu temple in northern India was caused by rumors of fighting near the temple or by a railing in the temple
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| Aug. 13 |
Mumbai |
Building collapse kills 16
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| Aug. 14 |
Southern India |
At least 11 die in bus river plunge
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| Aug. 20 |
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Monsoons kill dozens in northern India Heavy monsoon rains are triggering floods, destroying mud huts and killing at least 74 people. Deaths were caused by poorly constructed buil...
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| Aug. 26 |
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Flood rages through 1,000 villages Floodwaters raged through more than 1,000 villages unaccustomed to high water after Kosi River burst its banks
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| Aug. 27 |
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Flooding kills dozens, ruins 225,000 homes Map of Bihar India| Massive flooding has killed at least 55 people since the Kosi River burst through an embankment more than a week ago | | |
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| Aug. 27 |
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Army tries to reach flood victims Hundreds of troops were using helicopters and boats to deliver supplies and rescue villagers, after the Kosi River breached an embankment
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| Aug. 28 |
Nepal |
Millions in India, Nepal flee rising water Extreme flooding has displaced millions on either side of the India-Nepal border after Saptakoshi river burst its banks
|
| Fri. |
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Aid agencies struggling in flood The grinding misery triggered by the massive floods in a downtrodden part of India and across the border in Nepal persisted
|
| Fri. |
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Bihar displaced die as boat sinks Map of Bihar India At least 20 people have been died after a boat capsized while carrying dozens of refugees from flooding. Thousands have been evacuated
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| Sun. |
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Flood victims face food shortages 50,000 families have been displaced after a dam breached the eastern embankment of the Kosi River in Nepal broke on August 18
|
| Sun. |
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Floods cut off thousands Map of Bihar India| 0.5 million people in the state of Bihar remain stranded in villages which have been devastated by massive flooding | |
|
| Yesterday |
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India mounts mammoth rescue effort Map of Bihar India Hungry villagers rioted, desperate families swam for the lives, and chaos spread across a wide swath of flooded plains
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.9 |
New Delhi |
Tata Motors unveils bargain car
|
| Jan.21 |
|
World markets plunge on U.S. fears Stock markets were, prompted by pessimism about Bush's plans to boost the U.S. economy. India's Sensex stock index fell nearly 11%
| Frankfurt's DAX dropping 6.02%
|
| | |
|
| Jan.29 |
New Delhi |
Police broken organ-trafficking scheme Police have broken up what they call a global organ-trafficking scheme and are hunting its alleged mastermind, doctor Amit Kumar
|
| Jan.31 |
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Internet failure hits two continents |
|
| Mar.26 |
England |
Tata buys Jaguar in $2.3bn deal |
|
| Apr.13 |
Bangladesh |
Dhaka-Calcutta train link resumes
|
| Apr.28 |
Iran |
Iran to discuss pipeline with India, Pakistan
|
| Jun.20 |
|
8-limbed baby becoming normal little girl
|
| Jul.28 |
Switzerland |
U.S. issues trade rebuke to China, India
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.6 |
Southern India |
Tired Nadal demolished by Youzhny |
|
| Jan.8 |
Australia |
Cricket tour on despite race row |
|
| Mar.10 |
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Tibet exiles protest Beijing Olympics |
|
| Apr.13 |
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Marathon-boy coach murdered |
|
| Apr.16 |
New Delhi |
Torch arrives amid cheers and protests |
|
| Apr.17 |
New Delhi |
Heavy security for torch
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.29 |
New Delhi |
Police broken organ-trafficking scheme Police have broken up what they call a global organ-trafficking scheme and are hunting its alleged mastermind, doctor Amit Kumar
|
| Apr.13 |
|
Marathon-boy coach murdered |
|
| May.13 |
|
Serial bomb blasts leave 60 dead Map of Jaipur India India is on high alert after a series of near-simultaneous explosions killed at least 60 people and wounded 150 in a top tourist spot
|
| May.14 |
|
Curfew crackdown after bomb blasts
|
| Jul.6 |
Kabul |
Car blast kills 41, including Indian envoys
|
| Jul.20 |
Kashmir |
Grenade attack in crowd kills 2
|
| Jul.26 |
Gujarat |
Deadly blasts strike Ahmedabad Map of Ahmedabad India| At least 29 people have been killed and more than 100 wounded after a two waves of explosions struck the western Indian city. More than a dozen blasts hit residential area... | |
|
| Jul.27 |
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India on alert as bombers sought The cities are on high alert as police hunt for those responsible for a series of blasts that killed at least 45 people in the city of Ahmed...
|
| Aug. 16 |
Gujarat |
Police arrest bombing 'mastermind'
|
| Aug. 27 |
|
State erupts in violence after Hindu shot The remote state of Orissa erupted in violence after gunmen killed a Hindu leader and mobs burned churches in retaliation
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.8 |
Australia |
Cricket tour on despite race row |
|
| Jan.12 |
Beijing |
India PM visits China for summit |
|
| Jan.29 |
Mumbai |
Mahatma Gandhi's ashes to be scattered |
|
| Feb.5 |
Netherlands |
Indian guru Maharishi Yogi dies |
|
| Feb.15 |
Malaysia |
Police break up protest by ethnic Indians
|
| Mar.10 |
|
Tibet exiles protest Beijing Olympics |
|
| Mar.18 |
|
Dalai Lama 'to resign' if violence worsens The Dalai Lama will step down as leader of Tibet's government-in-exile if violence by protesters in the region worsens
|
| Mar.20 |
|
Dalai Lama 'powerless' to stop protests
|
| Mar.28 |
New Delhi |
Dalai Lama pleads for peaceful dialogue |
|
| Apr.16 |
New Delhi |
Torch arrives amid cheers and protests |
|
| Jun.30 |
|
36 missing after Maoists attack police
|
| Jul.21 |
New Delhi |
MPs to hold confidence vote
|
| Jul.22 |
New Delhi |
Indian government survives vote| Congress party-led government has survived a vote of confidence over a civilian nuclear deal with the US | |
|
| Jul.26 |
New Delhi |
India leaders appeal after blasts India's president Pratibha Patil and prime minister have appealed for calm after a series of explosions in Ahmedabad
|
| Jul.29 |
Kashmir |
India, Pakistan meet over Kashmir clash
|
| Aug. 12 |
Kashmir |
Protesters shot dead
|
| Aug. 24 |
Kashmir |
India arrests separatist leaders Officials in Indian-administered Kashmir imposed an around-the-clock curfew a day before separatist groups plan to hold a rally
|
| Sun. |
Mumbai |
Dalai Lama due to leave hospital The Dalai Lama, 73, will leave hospital after undergoing tests for abdominal discomfort. He canceled planned trips to Mexico
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