Archive for the ‘india’ Category

First Hurdle is Clear, HOR Approves Indo-US Nuclear Deal

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

As we said in our previous article India-US Nuclear Deal: Still Long Way to Go,, there are more steps ahead to get final approval from the US Congress on the nuclear bill. Hence, the first barrier is crossed. Link

Indian Man Eats Glass

Sunday, July 23rd, 2006

This 35 year old shows no discomfort chewing glass of habit of varying thickness!Link

Is terror an answer?

Friday, July 21st, 2006

India and the world witnessed a gory act of terror unleashed on Mumbai and its denizens. Again, the city became a soft target to the intentions of terrorists which saw close to 300 hundred innocent people die or suffer serious injuries.Link

20:20 cricket in India…

Friday, July 21st, 2006

India eventually submitted to ICC and opened its gates to 20:20 cricket. This means that this format of the game would be played at the domestic level. The format which has been formulated to spread the popularity of the game, has many features such as a 20 over restriction, ...

India-US Nuclear Deal: Still Long Way to Go

Thursday, July 20th, 2006

The civilian nuclear technology-sharing plan between India and the US may get final approval by the end of the year. Link

Does India Really Need a Full Time Foreign Minister?

Thursday, July 20th, 2006

India is a responsible democratic country. Do we Indian remember that, who is the minister for external affairs? Since November, India has been without a foreign minister.Link

One Minute Cost India Rs.256 Crore, INSAT-4C Was Not Insured

Thursday, July 20th, 2006

India’s Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle GSLV-F02, carrying the communication satellite INSAT-4C, went down into the Bay of Bengal on Monday.Link

US asks India for evidence of Pak role in Mumbai blasts

Wednesday, July 19th, 2006

The United States administration says it has not seen any evidence to suggest that Pakistan or Pakistan-based groups were involved in July 11 Mumbai blasts that killed nearly 200 people and injured at least 700.Link

AIIMS Forum demands immediate hike in seats in higher education

Sunday, June 18th, 2006

A section of the medical fraternity at the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) today demanded that government fulfill its promise of increasing the number of seats in higher education institutions.Link