”New Delhi” News

More concern about delays in India's Commonwealth Games venues

NEW DELHI - A top shooting official expressed "great concern" at the slow construction of the sport's venue for the 2010 Commonwealth Games , as organizers seek to dispel rising doubts about preparations for the 09 17 2009 12:19PM (...more)

Nuclear deal set to boost US-India ties

NEW DELHI (AFP) - The United States looked Sunday to burgeoning trade, defense and other ties with powerhouse India after New Delhi tipped its hat to Washington for unlocking the door to the global nuclear market.
10 7 2008 5:59AM (...more)

India suggests Pakistani hand in New Delhi blasts

NEW DELHI - India's defense minister suggested Monday that archrival Pakistan may have aided the people responsible for a series of explosions in the capital over the weekend that killed 21 people.
09 16 2008 12:39AM (...more)

India gays seek turning point on rights

SUMMARY: Gays and allies hold the first Prides in Calcutta , Bangalore, and New Delhi as the Delhi High Court prepares to consider overturning India 's gay ban.
07 2 2008 6:04PM (...more)

Iran urges India against closer ties with US

NEW DELHI (AFP) - A senior Iranian official urged New Delhi not to drift too close to Washington, emphasising his country's wish to be a major energy supplier to a "friendly" India .
11 8 2007 9:33PM (...more)

India's Singh hails ally Russia as nuclear, space deals signed

NEW DELHI (AFP) – Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh hailed a landmark nuclear deal signed with Russia
12 8 2008 9:59AM (...more)

India govt, allies to hold US nuclear deal talks in April

NEW DELHI (AFP) - India's government said Monday it would hold more talks in April with its communist allies in a bid to move forward with a contentious nuclear pact with the United States.
03 18 2008 9:11AM (...more)

India renews pressure on Myanmar, suggests probe

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Giant neighbour and friend India renewed pressure on Myanmar on Tuesday to hasten political reform, saying it had urged the military rulers to consider probing the use of force on pro-democracy campaigners.
10 2 2007 3:36PM (...more)

Indian Kashmir votes in test for New Delhi rule

SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) – With separatist leaders in jail, Indian Kashmir votes Monday in a multi-phase election that will test the legitimacy of New Delhi 's rule of a region beset by independence protests earlier this year.
12 7 2008 7:44PM (...more)

India urges Myanmar to probe crackdown

NEW DELHI (AFP) - India has urged Myanmar 's military regime to launch a probe into its bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protests, the foreign ministry said, as New Delhi expressed its concern at the situation.
10 2 2007 3:29PM (...more)