Tag: Indian

Indian govt to introduce new anti-corruption bill

The Indian government prepared Thursday to introduce an anti-corruption bill in parliament, which activists have panned for exempting the prime minister from the scrutiny...

Enraged Indian villagers lynch 10 thieves

Ten suspected thieves have been lynched by angry villagers in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, a police officer said Wednesday, highlighting the problem...

103 Indian casualties in Australia attacks

Some 103 Indians were killed or injured in attacks last year in Australia, a minister told parliament on Wednesday while conceding steps had been...

New Indian foreign secretary pushes talks with Pakistan

Indian Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai, who assumed office on Monday, said he had been mandated to pursue ‘’substantive dialogue’’ with Pakistan and underlined that...

Scandal-tainted Indian chief minister to quit

The chief minister of a southern Indian state who is accused of being at the centre of a $3.6-billion mining fraud will resign on...

Early reviews pan Indian Hitler film

Indian critics on Friday panned a new Bollywood film about Adolf Hitler, which before its release had raised fears among Jewish groups that it...

Indian army officer killed in Kashmir border shooting

An Indian army officer died in a battle with rebels along the de facto Kashmir border, the army said Thursday, a day after India...

Kashmir sours Pakistan-India talks

India's foreign secretary voiced concerns on Wednesday about the Pakistani foreign minister's decision to meet Kashmiri separatists a day before peace talks with her...

Indian minister accused of fraud says PM knew

India's former telecom minister, accused in a mammoth fraud case, insisted Monday that he was innocent and that Premier Manmohan Singh had been aware...

‘Fai roped in Indian journalists, intellectuals’

Separatist Kashmiri leader Ghulam Nabi Fai, who the FBI says is a paid agent of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), roped in several eminent Indian...

Indian police have ‘good leads’ on Mumbai blasts

Indian detectives “have good leads” on the three blasts which rocked Mumbai, a top official said on Saturday, as the death toll from the...

Indian police seek breakthrough in Mumbai attacks

Indian detectives scrambled for a breakthrough on Friday into the Mumbai bombings that killed 17 people and left baffled police hunting for clues and...

All ‘hostile’ groups suspect in Mumbai: Indian home minister

All militant outfits "hostile to India" are being treated as possible suspects behind a series of bomb blasts in Mumbai that killed 17 people,...

Indian PM keeps key ministers; fresh focus on rural vote

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh retained key allies in a cabinet reshuffle on Tuesday, shunning big changes in a bid to hold onto power...

Embattled Indian PM keeps top team in cabinet reshuffle

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh sought to combat accusations that his government had lost momentum by reshuffling his cabinet on Tuesday, but made no...

Indian intransigence major hurdle in Pak-EU trade deal

Humanitarian crisis and war on terror In 2010, Pakistan was hit by one of the worst humanitarian disasters in the world in the form of...

Monkey business in Indian hospital

Patients at an Indian hospital have been receiving some surprise visitors after monkeys learned how to operate its automatic doors. The All India Institute...