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Rafsanjani, Mashaei banned from presidential bid in Iran Top news: A governing body of the Iranian government issued its list of approved presidential candidates and excluded two leading contenders -- Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani and Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei -- a decision that all but guarantees that the next Iranian president will be drawn from a conservatives...

India on Wednesday successfully test-fired its supersonic BrahMos cruise missile from a warship off the coast of the western state of Goa, sources said. "The missile, with a range of 290 kms, was test-fired from the Indian Navy's Russian-built warship INS Tarkash and it successfully hit the target off the Goa coast," the sources said, adding the warship was commissioned...

India and Afghanistan signed a strategic partnership agreement in 2011 under which New Delhi agreed to assist in the training and equipping of Afghan security forces.

After a top Indian diplomat was accused of "manipulation" by South Africa to obtain permission for landing of an aircraft chartered by a well-connected Indian family at a military air base, India has said there was proper "authorization" and that some wedding guests on board the plane had invitation for bilateral engagements.

Power Solution manufacturer Delta Power Solutions has bagged award in the category of Most Energy efficient UPS.

Women�s safety in India has reached the minimum level of concern. Since last few months, plenty of inhuman and brutal acts against women have been hitting the headlines.

India successfully test fired the 290-km range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the Navy's latest guided missile frigate INS Tarkash off the coast of Goa.

SparkLabs, the startup accelerator that wants to inject South Korea's startup ecosystem with Silicon Valley expertise, announced its second intake today. Its latest class is an international lineup of companies that represent a variety of sectors and are at widely different stages of funding, from bootstrapped financing to those that have closed a Series A round.

No action against doctors accused by parliamentary committee of giving recommendation letters for drugs to be marketed in India without clinical trials.    

India and Saudi Arabia have resolved the issue of refusal of new Indian passports by immigration authorities in Jeddah which had caused concern among the Indian expatriates in the Kingdom.    

Pakistan will soon announce the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to India," shared Naeem Anwar, minister (trade) Pakistan High Commission    

A series of images capture a recent Indian expedition to the Everest.    

India test cricketer Shantakumaran Sreesanth has denied spot-fixing after being arrested in a scandal in a domestic Twenty20 league, while he and two teammates from his Rajasthan-based team remain in police custody.

This year at the India Art Fair they had the best booth and in Hong Kong they will ensure to do the same, Galerie Lelong Paris and New York will exhibit works by prominent artists from the United States, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Australia in Art Basel Hong Kong. This year's presentation is curated by one of China's leading contemporary artists, Lin Tianmiao. In...

A consumer court in Tripura has ordered Cadbury India Ltd to pay a compensation of Rs.30,000 to a complainant who found an iron pin inside a chocolate bar made by the company.

ASTANA, May 22 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan will decide by early July whether to take up an option to buy ConocoPhillips stake in the Kashagan oilfield, which has drawn interest from China and India.

ADCOM has recently made its way into India with Thunder A-530 HD and 5 other devices

General Motors India said it will raise the prices of its entire range of vehicles by up to Rs.10,000 from first week of June to offset the increase in logistic costs following hike in diesel rates.

India and the U.S. have called upon all nations - without naming any country - to take effective steps to work toward eliminating sanctuaries and infrastructure that supports terrorism and to increase efforts to counter violent extremism.

Ahead of PM Manmohan Singh's visit next week, Japan has announced that it remains committed to civil nuclear cooperation with India despite its concerns over nuclear safety.    

India on Wednesday successfully test-fired the 290km range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the Navy's latest guided missile frigate INS Tarkash off the coast of Goa.    

A consumer court in Tripura has ordered Cadbury India Ltd to pay a compensation of Rs.30,000 to a complainant who found an iron pin inside a chocolate bar made by the company.    

India has sought access from the US to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack convict David Headley and his accomplice Tahawwur Rana - both of whom were sentenced by a Chicago court after being found guilty of terrorism charges.    

Ahead of PM Manmohan Singh's visit next week, Japan has announced that it remains committed to civil nuclear cooperation with India despite its concerns over nuclear safety.    

It sits there amongst the group. Waiting.    

India and the US have called upon all nations - without naming any country - to take effective steps to work toward eliminating sanctuaries and infrastructure that supports terrorism and to increase efforts to counter violent extremism.    

Chinese PM Li Keqiang was out to smooth ruffled feathers in India this week, promising to ease tensions and increase trade between Asia's fastest growing economies.    

El presidente de Mapfre, Antonio Huertas, ha asegurado hoy que las empresas que no salgan fuera de sus fronteras "difícilmente van a poder apostar por el futuro", un camino que Mapfre cogió en los años 70 y en el que quiere continuar hasta convertirse en "un grupo global". Durante su participación en los Desayunos ESADE, donde habló sobre "El modelo de internacionalización...

Diez escritores de nueve países aspiran esta noche al Premio Booker Internacional que se falla en Londres

More than three weeks after an earthquake hit the northern state of Jammu and Kashmir, victims await government support toward rehabilitation.    

NEW DELHI Afghan President Hamid Karzai held talks with Indian leaders Tuesday, hoping to secure more military aid as he looks to beef up his security forces after international troops pull out next year. An Indian foreign ministry source confirmed that Karzai had held talks late Tuesday with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh after a separate meeting earlier in the evening...

Experts say prime minister-elect can transform $2.4-billion bilateral trade relationship to almost $20-billion

US ambassador Nancy Powell made a strong pitch for Bengal on Tuesday, saying that although Kolkata was not the first preference for US industrialists, it "made sense" to come to the city.

The country’s second largest telecom service provider Vodafone India on Tuesday reported a service revenue of Rs 35,610.1 crore in FY 13 — 10.6% higher than the previous fiscal due to increased mobile and data usage.    

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday said that China was willing to launch talks for a regional trading arrangement with India, a statement seen as a fresh push for Beijing's attempt for a trade pact.    

"India and China have not shied away from addressing boundary question, have wisdom to find a fair and mutually acceptable solution," Chinese premier said.    

Hamid Karzai met PM Manmohan Singh for a "restricted" meeting on Tuesday evening during which he is learnt to have called for an expansion of defence ties between the two countries.    

Ryoko Sekiguchi traza en 'El secreto de la cocina japonesa' un viaje por la cultura gastronómica nipona con el kaki como símbolo

Pune Warriors have pulled out of the IPL after their owners Sahara said they were 'disgusted' by the attitude of the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

One of the biggest casualties of the recently washed out budget session of Parliament is the 119th Amendment Bill to the Constitution. The amendment relates to the 1974 India-Bangladesh Land Boundary Agreement (LBA); the protocol for this was inked during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Dhaka in September 2011. Should the amendment pass muster in Parliament, it...

Santa Claus has come early this year for Pakistan and India. And he's come in the unlikely avatar of Nawaz Sharif, who's been elected Pakistan's prime minister for the third time, in the first ever elections in that country which came after the previous government had completed its full term of office. So has Nawaz 'Santa' Sharif brought to Pakistan the double gifts of...

While some notable agreements have boosted ties, in other ways the story of the corporate links spanning the two Asian powerhouses is less happy

Prashant Bhushan flayed the appointment of defence secretary Shashikant Sharma as the new Comptroller & Auditor General of India terming it as illegal, unconstitutional.    

A snake show in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, on the eve of International Day for Biological Diversity.    

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, smiling and effusive, was out to smooth ruffled feathers in India this week, promising to ease tensions and increase trade between Asia's fastest growing economies in his first trip overseas since taking office.

At least eleven members of a marriage party were killed on Tuesday and 30 others were injured when a truck in which they were travelling collided head-on with a bus in northern India, police said. The marriage party was returning from Mainpuri district when it met with an accident near Katra around 5am killing 11 people on the spot, they said. The injured have been admitted...

dcblogs writes "The Senate's immigration bill may force the large offshore outsourcing firms to reduce their use of H-1B visa-holding staff, forcing them to hire more local workers and raising their costs. But one large Indian firm, Infosys, will try to offset cost increases with software robotics. Infosys recently announced a partnership with IPsoft, a New York-based...

15 Nations Sending Highest Remittances to India

India, known to be one of the world’s fastest growing telecom markets, has been warned by the National Security Council over importing telecom equipment from China

Army chief General Bikram Singh will be heading for Paris next week to further bolster the already strong strategic partnership with France, which is one of the biggest arms suppliers to India.    

Social activists Amitabh and Nutan Thakur have sent two complaints against Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to the government of India under section 5 of the Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act 1950.    

Li Keqiang pushed for greater economic integration between the two Asian giants and combining the strengths of their 2.5 billion people to make an impact on the global scene.    

The involvement of women has been crucial to ensuring more reliable sources of drinking water in rural India.    

Visiting Chinese PM Li Keqiang pledged today to open up domestic markets to Indian businesses and narrow a gaping trade deficit between the two countries.

Shares of Coal India Ltd today gained over 2% after the company reported nearly 90% jump in standalone net profit for the fourth quarter ended March 31.    

Indians like the United States most and Pakistan least, revealed the India Poll 2013 survey.

India PC Shipments Rise 7.5 Pct In Jan-Mar: IDC

Internet telephony firms and online phone service providers such as Skype are asked to set up servers in the country.

"India and China have not shied away from addressing boundary question, have wisdom to find a fair and mutually acceptable solution," Li Keqiang said.    

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Mr. Ahmad on his upcoming mystery novel “The Caretaker,” and HarperCollins’s India initiative to publish a series of mysteries from Indian authors.    

NEW DELHI : Afghan President Hamid Karzai arrived in India on Monday on a two-day visit during which he is expected to seek greater military aid from the government in New Delhi, officials said. The Afghan leader landed in the northern Indian city of Chandigarh for a private function and will reach the national capital later Monday, an AFP photographer from the site reported. Karzai...

India on Monday started verification and issuance of emergency certificates allowing its citizens to leave Saudi Arabia following concerns over a new labour policy in the Gulf kingdom.    

After Afghan President Hamid Karzai thanked India for help in rebuilding Afghanistan, Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal embarrassed him by stating that heroin was coming from Afghanistan to Punjab and the state was fighting hard to deal with drug menace.    

The state education board has asked the 10 academics responsible for compiling its high-school geography textbooks to explain in writing why legal action should not be taken against them for preparing a class X course book that contains a map of India minus Arunachal Pradesh.    

judgecorp writes "Government institutions are among the targets of an attack on Pakistani bodies, which originates in India, according to reports. The campaign is using vulnerabilities in Microsoft software to install the HangOver malware, according to Norwegian security firm Norman Shark (PDF). From the article: 'In the attacks on Pakistani organizations, spear phishing...

This week on TechCrunch TV's Ask A VC show, we have Mayfield Fund Managing Director Navin Chaddha in the studio. As you may remember, you can submit questions for our guests either in the comments or here and we’ll ask them during the show.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang had his Indian interlocutors in splits when he told them how he had loved watching Bollywood movie 3 Idiots.    

Displaying an uncharacteristic alacrity, government-owned carrier Air India Express on Monday followed other airlines by introducing a fee for pre-selection of seats onboard both its domestic and international flights.    

Seven years after being cancelled, the show has been resurrected by Netflix. But why has it retained such a vast army of fans? Jeffrey Tambor, Michael Cera, Tony Hale and other cast members explain whyNow the story of an amazing TV show, That got cancelled,And the cast and fans who had no choice, But to keep the faith that it would one, day come back, It's ARRESTED...

Debemos respetar los valores sobre el aborto del ministro Gallardón mientras se limite a aplicarlos en su vida privada; pero no es de recibo que ponga el aparato coercitivo del Estado al servicio de la moral católica

So last week there was some interesting data clean-up in the foreign policy blogosphere, and some less interesting commentary on it.  Let's dive in!    Max Fisher posted an item at the Washington Post relying on World Values Survey (WVS) data to generate a global map of racism.  He found a Foreign Policy write-up of a Kyklos paper that...

Exposed Chinese hacking unit resumes attacks Top news: The Chinese army unit identified as the central player in China's cyberattacks on foreign governments and businesses has resumed operations after being exposed earlier this year. According to a report by the cybersecurity firm Mandiant commissioned by the New York Times, PLA unit 61398 is operating...