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Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:50:00 GMT

Hotels Adjust, Communicate After Attacks

Taj Mahal Mumbai MUMBAI, INDIA-Terrorist attacks at hotels, like the Nov. 26 massacre that saw dozens of guests and staff killed here, are becoming more common, and may well have an impact on the expansion plans of major chains into foreign markets.
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:50:00 GMT

Air India Slashes Domestic Fuel Surcharge By Rs.400

(RTTNews) - State-run Air-India said it would reduce the fuel surcharge for all domestic flights by Rs.400 effective December 2, 2008, in view of cut in jet fuel prices, reports media. Presently, Air-India charges Rs.2,350 for sectors below 750
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:50:00 GMT

Holocaust in india : Police declare Mumbai siege over

Holocaust in india Police declare Mumbai siege over Terrorists target economic centres worldwide LTTE attack 1997 - Hotel Galadari, Colombo Investigators in the Indian city of Mumbai are beginning to piece together how gunmen carried out Wednesday's
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:50:00 GMT

India demands swift Pakistan action

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India said on Monday it had called Pakistan's envoy and informed him that deadly attacks in Mumbai were carried out by militants from Pakistan and demanded swift action against those responsible. Indian investigators said the Islamist
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:50:00 GMT

Us - india - pakistan - By Paresh V

Muslims protest against the Mumbai terror attacks in Ahmedabad. Related Stories: Condoleezza Rice to visit India on Dec 3Bush ready to assist, Obama vows supportSeveral Indian Americans in Obama teamDon't panic, murder of Indians in US 'random acts':
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:49:00 GMT

Lessons From Mumbai

T The seven years since the September 11 attacks have been remarkable for the absence of any truly major or significantly innovative terrorist attacks on par with that days heinously tragic events. Last Wednesday evenings coordinated terrorist attacks in
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:49:00 GMT

England wait for security report on India tests

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The England and Wales cricket board (ECB) will send a security consultant to India before deciding whether to take part in this month's two-test series following the deadly attacks in Mumbai. The ECB tentatively agreed to play after
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:49:00 GMT

Indian Merchant's Chamber: Mumbai will shine again

by Zhang Yashi, Wen Jian MUMBAI, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- 'This is only a temporary setback, Mumbai will recover within six months to one year, maximally,' said Secretary-General of the Indian Merchant's Chamber P.N. Mogrein an interview with Xinhua on Monday
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:49:00 GMT

Live Earth India Canceled After Terror Attacks

The Live Earth India concert, scheduled to be held in Mumbai on Sunday (Dec. 7), has been called off after terror attacks in India's financial capital killed nearly 200 people. Jon Bon Jovi, Roger Waters and Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan were to share
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:48:00 GMT

Crisis in South Asia May Overshadow NATO Talks

Concerns over the crisis caused by the terrorist attacks in India may overshadow NATO talks this week on drawing Georgia and Ukraine closer to the alliance, officials said Monday. NATO nations are worried that rising tensions between India and Pakistan,
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:48:00 GMT

UPDATE 1-Blackstone invests in India-based IT company

By Megan Davies NEW YORK, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Blackstone Group (BX.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said Monday it will take a majority stake in a company to be formed out of IT infrastructure company CMS Group, marking its
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:48:00 GMT

Localisation on Environmental Business and Supply Base in India with International Green Business Fair

This congress will provide a timely unique opportunity for establishing new business contacts and communicating face to face in open dialog: on environmental business and Supply Base transfer to India with the further development on the local market
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:47:00 GMT

Call for nations to unite to defeat terrorism new

Search Search Go Independent.co.uk Web Bookmark & Share Britain and the United States appealed to Indian and Pakistan today to work together in the wake of the Mumbai terrorist attacks. Following talks in London foreign secretary David Miliband and
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:46:00 GMT

The Asian Triangle: Chinese Perspectives on a Rising India

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Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:46:00 GMT

Arthur Okwemba & Dumisani Gandhi ? SADC media houses launch HIV/AIDS policies

over 130 media houses in 11 countries in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) have publicly launched HIV and AIDS policies as part of commemorations to mark World Aids Day. The climax of a three-year Media Action Plan (MAP) on HIV and AIDS
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:46:00 GMT

IAF jet flies bodies home for burial

carrying 2-year-old Moshe Holtzberg, orphaned son of Rabbi Gavriel Noach Holtzberg, 29, and Rivka, who were among the slain in the Mumbai Jewish center attack, along with his parents' remains and the Indian woman who rescued him, Sandra Samuel. Six
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:46:00 GMT

Maran brothers patch up with Karunanidhi

A huge political development in Tamil Nadu has taken everyone by surprise. The estranged Maran brothers have finally patched up with the family of their granduncle DMK chief M Karunanidhi. DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi,
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:46:00 GMT

It's official - Clinton secretary of state

US president-elect Barack Obama has nominated his erstwhile political foe Hillary Clinton as his secretary of state, as he rolled out a muscular national security team rich in global political star power. 'In this uncertain world, the time has come for a
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:45:00 GMT

World Jewish Congress Condemns Mumbai Terror Attacks:

'Fighting terrorism and fundamentalism needs to be everyone's top priority' WJC leaders offer condolences to all victims of the attacks in India NEW YORK, Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The president of the World Jewish Congress (WJC), Ronald S.
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:45:00 GMT

Mumbai attacks - five terrorists 'missing'

At least five terrorist gunmen have evaded capture in Mumbai and could make a secondary strike on India's financial capital, it was feared today. The prospect of more killers being at large added to mounting public anger at the Indian Government's lax
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:45:00 GMT

Orphan of slain rabbi in Mumbai heads to Israel

JERUSALEM - An Israeli Air Force jet left India for Israel today carrying the two-year-old orphan of a rabbi and his wife who were slain in the Mumbai Jewish centre attack, along with his parents' remains and the Indian woman who rescued him. Moshe
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:44:00 GMT

Mumbai carnage: Attacks bring focus back to terrorism

We have recently all been so preoccupied with the world economic crisis and its implications that it was easy to imagine the terrorism threat had somehow lessened. Last week's Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation summit in Peru, for instance, was all
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:44:00 GMT

Pension for AIDS patients in Andhra

Hyderabad, Dec 1 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh will pay pension to HIV positive/AIDS patients in the state. Minister for Health and Family Welfare S. Chandrasekhar Monday said the pension would be paid to 40,000 people suffering from HIV/AIDS and undergoing
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:44:00 GMT

Rice on terror: All victims are in this together

LONDONThe United States has told Pakistan it expects complete cooperation in connection with investigations into the terrorist rampage in nuclear rival India, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Monday, saying the civilized world must unite against
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:43:00 GMT

India offer new schedule

Kevin Pietersen England have been offered a revised schedule for their suspended tour of India as talks on security continue. ECB officials have been engaged in discussions after the Board of Control for Cricket in India offered Chennai and Mohali as the
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:43:00 GMT

India should tour Pakistan: Shoaib Malik

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket team skipper, Shoaib Malik has said that Indian team should tour Pakistan as per schedule. He said the visit would boost Indo-Pak ties and remove misunderstandings. Talking to journalists at National Cricket Academy here, Malik
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:43:00 GMT

Mumbai attacks: PM says no evidence provided against Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Monday said Pakistan will act responsibly in the wake of Mumbai attacks and demanded India to provide evidence, before leveling any allegations. He said he has talked to world leaders to diffuse the
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:43:00 GMT

Shinde likely to be new Mah CM

Mumbai, Dec 1 (UNI) Even as the Congress high command today began discussions to find a successor to Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, who offered to resign owing moral responsibility for the Mumbai terror strikes, Union Power Minister Sushil
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:42:00 GMT

White House: Not heard Pakistan gov involved in India attack

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Monday said the investigation into the India attacks was continuing but it had heard nothing to suggest that Pakistan's government was involved. 'I've heard nothing that says that the Pakistani government was
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:42:00 GMT

Anger mounts over Mumbai attacks

The Indian government is continuing to come under fire over reports it failed to act on warnings of the deadly attacks in Mumbai. Another top Indian politician offered to resign on Monday over the attacks, which have upset relations with nuclear rival
Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:42:00 GMT