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Death of jailed Indian in Pakistan causes furor
The death of an Indian prisoner attacked behind bars in Pakistan set off an uproar Thursday, as protests erupted and the Indian government demanded justice in the politically sensitive case. Sarabjit Singh had spent more than two decades in Pakistani...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, India, Government, Pakistan, National Government
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Chidambaram's race to reform Indian economy runs into political hurdles
ReutersBy Rajesh Kumar Singh and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI, April 29 (Reuters) - An Indian Parliament deadlocked yet again over corruption scandals threatens Finance Minister P. Chidambaram's ambitious reform agenda, dealing a harsh dose of political reality on the...Tags: Parliament, India, Vodafone Group Plc, Government, Metal and Mineral
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India PM adviser says economy bottomed out, sees 6.4 percent growth
ReutersNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's worst economic slowdown in a decade has bottomed out and growth is expected to pick up to 6.4 percent in the current fiscal year, a top economic adviser to the country's prime minister said on Tuesday. Adviser C....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, India, Credit Ratings, Government, Finance
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Rape of 5-year-old ignites furious protest in India
NEW DELHI — Several hundred people protesting the rape and kidnapping of a 5-year-old girl descended on police headquarters Saturday, waving signs, overrunning barriers and calling for the resignation of the capital city's police commissioner. The...Tags: Physical Therapy, India, Kidnapping, Hospitals and Clinics, Politics
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Arrestan a sospechoso de violar a niña de 5 años en India, crece indignación
ReutersPor Devidutta Tripathy y Frank Jack Daniel NUEVA DELHI (Reuters) - Cientos de manifestantes airados se reunieron el sábado en el exterior de la sede principal de la PolicÃa de Nueva Delhi después de que una niña de cinco años fuera supuestamente...Tags: India, Delhi (India), Hospitals and Clinics
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India orders Italian envoy to stay put as two nations clash
NEW DELHI – India ratcheted up its diplomatic standoff with Rome over a shooting incident last year, issuing orders at major airports and seaports Friday that the Italian ambassador was not allowed to leave the country without permission. The move...
Tags: Argentina, India, Lifestyle and Leisure, Rome (Italy), Elections
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Twin bombings kill at least 11 in southern Indian city
NEW DELHI — At least 11 people were killed and 75 wounded when twin blasts struck a busy bus terminal, market and theater district Thursday in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad. Given the intensity of the explosives, which according to early...
Tags: India, Government, Injuries and Wounds, Emergency Incidents, Explosions
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India bribery scandal threatens to ground $750-million copter deal
NEW DELHI – India’s defense minister threatened Wednesday to cancel a $750-million helicopter deal with an Italian defense company if an official investigation proves contracts were secured through kickbacks, in the latest corruption scandal...
Tags: India, Government, Prosecution, Political Corruption, Bribery
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Death of Indian rape victim spurs reflection, calls for reform
The gang rape that took the life of a 23-year-old Indian medical student has catapulted the young woman into martyrdom and galvanized an outraged nation to demand better protection of its women. In place of New Year’s Eve revelry, Indians gathered...Tags: India, Labor Legislation, Justice System, Criminals, Health and Safety at School
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Body of woman who was gang-raped on a bus in India's capital is cremated in private ceremony
NEW DELHI (AP) — A young woman who died after being gang-raped and beaten on a bus in India's capital was cremated Sunday amid an outpouring of anger and grief by millions across the country demanding greater protection for women from sexual...
Tags: India, Sex Crimes, Culture, Ceremonies, New Delhi (India)
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India's leaders urge calm after rape victim dies
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.NEW DELHI -- Indian riot police blocked major roads, imposed restrictions on “illegal assembly” and shut down subway stations Saturday as they braced for fresh demonstrations even as politicians appealed for calm following the overnight death...Tags: Sexual Assault, Murder, Sex Crimes, Television Industry, Prosecution
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Iran's isolation lifts for gathering of anachronistic alliance
World NowIn another time and place, next week’s summit of the Nonaligned Movement in Tehran would draw no more attention than deserved for a directionless alliance that has outlived its Cold War-era purpose. But the rotating leadership of the 120-nation...
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