”New Delhi” News

Blast in New Delhi caused by bomb - police

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - An explosion that ripped through a market in New Delhi on Saturday, killing one person, was caused by a bomb, police told Reuters.
09 28 2008 2:51AM (...more)

Blasts rock New Delhi, 20 injured

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - At least 20 people were injured as blasts rocked New Delhi on Saturday, police said.
09 14 2008 5:54AM (...more)

Four bombs explode in New Delhi - police

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Bombs caused at least four explosions in New Delhi on Saturday, a police spokesman said.
09 14 2008 5:54AM (...more)

Delhi policeman arrested in kidney racket scandal

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - An Indian police inspector has been arrested for taking bribes from doctors accused of running an illegal kidney transplant racket on the outskirts of New Delhi, police said on Friday.
02 16 2008 5:00AM (...more)

World's coal use carries deadly cost

CHANG'GOU TOWN, China - Digging coal deep underground, Luo Xianglai learned to listen hard to the sounds the rocks made when struck with his pickax.
11 12 2007 4:07AM (...more)

World trade pact hangs in the balance

GENEVA (AFP) - Top trade negotiators fought to hang on to fragile gains in their quest for a long-delayed global trade pact on Sunday, as objections by emerging economies led by India threatened to scupper the talks.
07 28 2008 7:45AM (...more)

Delhi residents cough, wheeze as pollution soars

NEW DELHI (AFP) - A stay in India's capital often leads to a case of the notorious "Delhi belly," but as pollution rises, many visitors and residents are suffering from the Delhi itchy eye and hacking cough too.
01 17 2008 6:29PM (...more)

Gold, platinum near historic highs

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Gold rose on Tuesday and held near an historic high hit the previous day, reflecting investors' interest in the metal as the dollar dropped on expectations of half-percentage-point cut in U.S. rates.
01 15 2008 6:26PM (...more)

Taslima Nasreen hits "house arrest" in India

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Taslima Nasreen, the exiled Bangladeshi Muslim woman writer whose presence in India sparked riots, said on Thursday that New Delhi was forcing her to live under virtual house arrest, and appealed for more freedom.
12 21 2007 5:27PM (...more)

Sarkozy guest of honour as India showcases military might

NEW DELHI (AFP) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy was guest of honour Saturday at India 's Republic Day parade as New Delhi showcased its latest military hardware including nuclear-capable missiles.
01 26 2008 10:03PM (...more)