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January 12, 2010 10:56 AM

Headley's status hearing postponed till 23rd Feb

The status hearing of Pakistani-American David Coleman Headley, charged with conspiracy in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, scheduled in a court in Chicago has been postponed till 23rd February.The hearing was scheduled for Tuesday before US Judge Harry Leinenweber in US District Court of Illinois.S...

January 11, 2010 10:53 PM

India to give highest credit line of USD 1 bn to Bangladesh

India will give a line of credit of one billion Dollar to Bangladesh. This is the highest ever credit line given by India to any country in one time. Earlier India and Bangladesh signed five agreements including three anti terror and security related pacts.<br/><br/>These three a...

January 11, 2010 10:52 PM

India to give highest credit line of USD 1 bn to Bangladesh

India will give a line of credit of one billion Dollar to Bangladesh. This is the highest ever credit line given by India to any country in one time. Earlier India and Bangladesh signed five agreements including three anti terror and security related pacts.These three agreements are on mutual legal ...

January 11, 2010 9:40 PM

Indian Embassy in Kuwait observes Hindi Day

To observe the world Hindi day, a function was organized at the Embassy of India in Kuwait on Sunday. According to a press release of Indian Embassy, the event was inaugurated by Ambassador of India Mr Ajai Malhotra by lighting the traditional lamp. He also read out the message of the Prime Minister...

January 11, 2010 9:40 PM

SL Prez unveils 14 point programme christened" A Brighter Future"

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, seeking re election two years ahead of his term on Monday morning unveiled a 14-point programme titled, `A brighter future' with the promise to put Sri Lanka in a prominent position in the world.<br/><br/>Stating that Sri Lanka was now a na...

January 11, 2010 9:37 PM

India – Botswana to strengthen traditional ties

India and Botswana have agreed to set up institutional mechanism to further their traditional ties. On the last day of his weeklong tour to three African nations, Vice President Mohammed Hamid Ansari on Monday called on the President of Botswana, Lt General Sereste Khama Ian Khama. <br/>&#...

January 11, 2010 9:37 PM

Three US soldiers killed in Afghanistan

In Afghanistan, three US soldiers were killed on Monday afternoon in a fight with militants in southern part of country while militants killed four civilians in an attack in northern Faryab province. <br/><br/>A NATO statement did not provide any further details of soldiers killi...

January 11, 2010 9:35 PM

Free laptops to poor pupils in UK ‘

A scheme to give free laptops to pupils from poor backgrounds is being rolled out to 2,70,000 families in England. The 300 million pounds Home Access scheme, first announced by Prime Minister Gordon Brown in 2008, has been piloted in two local areas. <br/><br/>It will allow some ...

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