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NEW DELHI: Robust growth of over 27 per cent in exports during the first six months of FY'11 has fuelled hopes that India may cross the trade target of USD 200 billion for the entire fiscal, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said here today. In April-September this fiscal, Indian...

WASHINGTON: Islamabad used to support terror outfits as a hedge against India and an unfriendly Afghan regime, so that the two neighbours of Pakistan do not undermine it, US secretary of state Hillary Clinton said. "They (Pakistan) have in the past hedged against both India and an unfriendly...

(Reuters) - Marriott International Inc(MAR.N), the largest U.S. hotel chain, on Thursday said it aims to expand its hotel portfolio to 100 hotels in India over five years, as it chases growth in emerging markets. Marriott, which currently operates 11 properties in India, is looking to expand...

DUBAI: India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will form an action plan for a strategic partnership to forge ahead cooperation in several areas including security, defence, education, culture and economy. This was decided at the final meeting of the India-GCC Strategic Partnership Study...

Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Osama bin Laden and his deputy Ayman al-Zawahiri are believed to be hiding close to each other in houses in northwest Pakistan, but are not together, a senior NATO official said. "Nobody in al Qaeda is living in a cave," said the official, who declined to be named...

succinctly summarized the master. LONDON: Unruffled composure over two decades, in the face of the world's most hostile attacks and the frenzied demands of a celebrity-fixated society, confirms the true greatness of Sachin Tendulkar. For a man in his 38th year, Tendulkar's appetite for...

I request the moderators that few (3-4) posts of each threads should be posted by moderators and other elite members and non senior members cannot allowed to do the posting. They will set the platform for the fruitful discussion. What is happening is few people completely hijack the thread and...

ISLAMABAD: Western aid groups are resisting what they say is US pressure to brand aid items with American red, white and blue logos in Pakistan, saying it puts the lives of humanitarian workers helping flood-victims at risk. Eleven aid groups, including CARE, Catholic Relief Services and...

Hi, as the upcoming visits of presidents of major nations, like france, US, china, russia and PM MMS visit to Japan, what kind of deals we can hope for. Apart from defence deals, i am more interested in ties in sector of education, health care, infrastructure, science and technology, agriculture...

For the past 3-4 weeks , our foreign exchange is increasing by 2-3 bn dollars per week MUMBAI: India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $2.563 billion to $294.158 billion for the week ended Oct 1, registering a gain for the third straight week on account of revaluation. Foreign...

SINGAPORE: India has chalked out an ambitious plan to connect all the villages through telephony and Internet at an investment of Rs 15,000 crore, Sam Pitroda, an adviser to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh , said today. "A note for this investment will be sent to the Cabinet very soon,"...

NEW DELHI: India today flagged the delays in delivery of Russian defence systems such as Gorshkov aircraft carrier and nuclear submarine at an inter-governmental meet. Defence Minister A K Antony and his Russian counterpart Anatoly Serdyukov, who met here over the last two days, also decided...

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Here you go.. The Commonwealth Games, which opened in New Delhi on Sunday, are unlikely to be gripping viewing for sports fans. After all, most of the top international athletes have withdrawn, citing everything from safety to scheduling to muscle strains, as evidence of India’s abysmal...

WASHINGTON: USD 4.4 billion deal of with has the potential to create as many as 30,000 jobs in America, a top US official has said. "India and the US are working toward finalising an agreement for Indian Air Force to acquire ten C-17 Globemaster aircraft. This USD 4.4 billion deal could...

NEW DELHI: 2010 is expected to result in an overall economic impact of $4,940 million on India's GDP during a period of four years ending 2012 and create an employment opportunity close to 24.7 lakh. According to a Games Organising Committee document, this figure is almost three times the...

The Pakistan Cricket Board should stop relying on India or any other Asian nation for support and become self reliant in solving its problems, says the national team's ODI and Twenty20 skipper Shahid Afridi. Asked about the continued absence of the Pakistani national Twenty20 champions from...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's minister for defence production Abdul Qayyum Jatoi was shown the door on Sunday following his outburst against the armed forces and the Supreme Court chief justice a day earlier. "We keep the army to fight at the borders and not to kill leaders like Nawab Akbar Bugti...

people, i am new in forum. i would like to know, what are the current inventories of all the arms and weapons we have in all the three forces. thanks:pdf: