130 Pakistani soldiers die in Siachen avalanche
byIslamabad: Over 130 Pakistani soldiers are feared buried in an avalanche that occurred in the Siachen Glacier in the Himalayas where thousands of Pakistani…
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Activists for indentifying Kashmir graves of 4 Westerners killed in 1995
bySrinagar: A group of Jammu and Kashmir rights activists have appealed to the state rights panel to order the identification of the graves of…
Tibetan among US shooting victims
byWashington:A recent Tibetan immigrant from India, the latest identified victim of Monday’s shooting rampage at a small California university, worked for five years in…
China thanks India for curbing Tibetan protests
byNew Delhi : China Thursday blamed the Dalai Lama for stoking extremist views and thanked India for taking “effective and concrete” steps to curb…
Avoid political disruptions, India urges BRICS
byNew Delhi : As the world’s five major emerging economies began the fourth BRICS Summit here Thursday, India urged other members of the grouping…
Historic opportunity for Hu Jintao to engage Dalai Lama
byHistory beckons China’s President Hu Jintao during his India visit if he sheds entrenched antipathies and chooses to directly engage the Dalai Lama with…
Global firms vie to grab Bangalore biz whizkids
byBangalore : Global technology, consulting and finance firms vied to grab the best of the breed from the reputed Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore (IIM-B)…
UN recognises grim situation in Tibet: Sangay
byDharamsala : The United Nations has assured three Tibetan youth on hunger strike in New York that it will send a special rapporteur to…
Dhumal flays China after air intrusion
byShimla : Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Thursday hit out at China after two Chinese helicopters reportedly sneaked into Indian airspace. Citing…
Russian court dismisses plea to ban Gita
byNew Delhi : Hindus in Russia Wednesday won a major legal battle when a court in Siberia dismissed a state prosecutors’ case seeking a…