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Police kill three during Hindu-Christian clashes in eastern India
Dec 28, 2007, 7:55 GMT
New Delhi - At least three more people were killed in police firings to contain violence between Hindus and Christians in India's eastern state of Orissa, officials said Friday. ... more
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Police kill three during Hindu-Christian clashes in eastern India
Dec 28, 2007, 7:55 GMT
New Delhi - At least three more people were killed in police firings to contain violence between Hindus and Christians in India's eastern state of Orissa, officials said Friday. ... more
Mosque siege ends in Kashmir with hostages freed, militants killed
Dec 25, 2007, 7:40 GMT
Srinagar, Kashmir - Police have killed three militants who were holding five worshippers captive at a mosque in India-administered Kashmir, ending a daylong hostage crisis, officials said Tuesday. ... more
Hindu party wins polls in India's riot-scarred Gujarat state
Dec 23, 2007, 18:44 GMT
New Delhi - India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Sunday's elections in religiously divided Gujarat state in a key regional poll considered an indicator for national elections, officials said. ... more
EADS denies reports that India scrapped Eurocopter tender
Dec 18, 2007, 10:55 GMT
New Delhi - Aerospace consortium European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS) said Tuesday it had received no official statement from the Indian government to scrap a near-finalized deal for 197 Eurocopters. ... more
Microfinance firm to empower Kerala women
Dec 18, 2007, 10:26 GMT
Kochi (Kerala), Dec 18 (IANS) Hyderabad-based SKS Microfinance Pvt Ltd Tuesday launched operations in Kerala. The firm intends to provide loans and other financial services to poverty-stricken women. ... more
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India's greening industries lead in world carbon credit game
Dec 1, 2007, 12:24 GMT
New Delhi - Two years after the Kyoto Protocol entered into force in 2005, India has emerged as the most active seller of carbon credits worldwide, with many of the country's firms implementing eco- friendly systems of production and going 'green.' ... more
Muslims face a property crunch in Mumbai
Nov 6, 2007, 10:44 GMT
New Delhi - - In the fast-paced financial hub of Mumbai, Muslims are finding it difficult to buy, rent or even sell their houses and are increasingly forced to live in ghettos. ... more