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RCMP Commissioner William J.S. Elliott speaks to The Canadian Press...
Canada's top Mountie says he expects the coming report on the deadly 1985 Air India bombing to be highly critical of the RCMP.
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Interpol Bust Online Illegal Pharmacy Rackets
By P. Vijian NEW DELHI, Nov 22 -- In a major crackdown across the globe, Interpol has uncovered 751 websites engaged in illegal online pharmacies selling dangerous and illegal drugs.
12 hrs ago | Voice of America
Twin Bombings Hit Northeastern Indian State of Assam
Two deadly bomb blasts in India's northeastern state of Assam killed at least seven people and wounded more than 50 others Sunday Steve Herman New Delhi 22 November 2009 Relatives carry the body of Mohabat Ali, 75, who died in a blast in a market near a police station in Nalbari, 75 kilometers west of Gauhati, India, Sunday, 22 Nov.
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Airtel slashes mobile roaming charges
NEW DELHI, INDIA: India's Bharti Airtel launched yet another new billing plan on Friday, slashing mobile roaming rates by nearly 60 per cent and signalling a tariff war in the world's fastest-growing wireless market was far from over.
20 hrs ago | The Daily Star
Rolls-Royce says luxury car market picking up in Asia
NEW DELHI: Rolls-Royce said Friday the market for its super-luxury cars was picking up dramatically across Asia as the effects of the global financial crisis recede.
India absolves Us N-suppliers of damages
NEW DELHI: The Indian government has absolved American nuclear companies of liability in case of a possible accident during the building and installation of nuclear reactors and facilities in India.
Take fight against terror to world stage: Pratibha
President Pratibha Patil with Chief Justice of India Justice K. G. Balakrishnan, Union Minister for Law and Justice Veerappa Moily and All India Senior Advocates Association president Ram Jethmalani at the International Conference of Jurists in New Delhi on Saturday.
India, China interests intersect over a wide arc: Vice President
New Delhi, Nov 21: Active partnership between New Delhi and Beijing and mutual sensitivity to each others' concerns is necessary for stability, security and prosperity in the shared spaces in their near and distant neighbourhood, Vice President Hamid Ansari said here Saturday.
India working well on child issues, but too slow: Unicef
New Delhi, Nov 20 : Progress on child issues is slow even though India has accomplished a great deal in ensuring the rights of children almost two decades after it ratified the Convention on the Rights of the Child , Unicef India representative Karin Holshof said Friday.
Mobile porting charge is Rs. 19
NEW DELHI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Friday fixed Rs.19 as the porting charge for availing the mobile number portability facility, which is likely to be launched in January 2010.
Manmohan Singh to visit US, Trinidad from tomorrow
New Delhi: The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, will leaves for a landmark visit to United States on Saturday.
Mumbai still vulnerable 1 year after attack
The walls that the rockets blew out have not been repaired, and the plaster is a dense scattershot of bullet holes.
India committed to resolving outstanding issues with Pakistan: Manmohan Singh
New Delhi: Ahead of his landmark visit to the United States, the Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, has asserted that India wants the US to use all of its influence with Pakistan to stop it from sponsoring terrorism.
UN children's convention at 20: Indian boy embodies the plight of millions of downtrodden kids
Arun Kumar was born to disabled parents, beaten by his grandparents, ran away from home, got a job in a garment factory and had all his savings stolen by the police.
Joint police operation gets hold of a Pakistani spy
India Gazette Tuesday 17th November, 2009 New Delhi, Nov 17 : The Delhi Police team today claimed that it had arrested a close accomplice of a suspected Pakistani agent.
Pak Punjab CM blames India for fanning terror in Balochistan, Waziristan
Karachi News.Net Thursday 19th November, 2009 Quetta, Nov.19 : Taking a cue from Interior Minister Rehman Malik, Pakistan Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has also accused India of fanning terrorism in Balochistan and Waziristan.
First set of identity numbers will be issued in 18 months: Nilekani
"We will not use data from other sources" In future, the number may become mandatory NEW DELHI: Clarifying that the Unique Identification Authority of India plans to issue a unique number to each citizen and not any identity card, its Chairman Nandan Nilekani on Wednesday hoped that the ambitious project would ensure social inclusion of the poor, ...
Centres focus shifts to expenditure
Sunny Verma Posted: Thursday, Nov 19, 2009 at 0103 hrs IST Updated: Thursday, Nov 19, 2009 at 0103 hrs IST New Delhi: The government plans to take up a series of expenditure reform measures as a part of its strategy to roll back the fiscal stimuli and to meet the medium-term fiscal consolidation goal.
15:37 India gambler killed over 6p bet
An Indian card player was killed after an argument over winnings of just 6p. The 29-year-old rickshaw puller known only as Aslam was playing cards with his friends Dharambir, 26, and Ajay, 22, in the Sunder Nagri area of New Delhi when the fight which led to his death broke out.
India PM heads to U.S. in test of ties with Obama
India's prime minister and U.S. President Barack Obama meet next week to strengthen ties, with the emerging Asian power increasingly playing a bigger role on global issues such as climate change and trade.
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