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by Anjana Pasricha It was 14 years ago when Nawaz Sharif was prime minister in Islamabad that Pakistan and India initiated the process of normalizing their ties. With the veteran leader's party once again set to gain a legislative majority in ...

Indian Health Activists Protest Proposed EU Trade Deal Anjana Pasricha NEW DELHI - In India, health activists and people living with HIV and cancer are protesting a trade deal in the final stages of negotiation with the European Union, saying it ...

by Anjana Pasricha Indias ambitious plan to send a spacecraft to Mars later this year marks a major milestone in its space program. The mission is a bid by India to catch up in the global space race and join the league of major space-faring nations.

Well known writers, even in this age of audio-visual technology, are often better recognised by their widely read words than by face. Sunil Kothari, though, is an exception. Among the community of dancers, dance audiences and writers, his is an ...

Hyderabad, May 15:Vijay Kannan of Tamil Nadu was in rollicking form while blanking his Delhi opponent Saurabh Singh 6-0, 6-0 in the men singles of the All India Men and Women Ranking Tennis Tournament at Film Nagar Cultural Centre here today. Local ...

Since 1910, when a barnstorming aviator first took off from a warship deck, naval fighter pilots have considered themselves a special breed. But few yearned to fly as much as Leading Aircraft Ordnance Mechanic (LAOM) Ajit Singh Gill, an enlisted ...

Chemists and druggists in Gurgaon will down their shutters on Friday, May 10, in support of the all-India strike called by their association to protest against the new Drug Price Control Act. The chemists will also hold a protest at Jantar Mantar in ...

World Dance Day, little known till just a few years ago, has today assumed a prominent presence with celebrations across the board featuring cross-cultural dance events. Natya Vriksha's annual Young Dancers' Festival for this occasion had its ...

India's hugely popular Hindi film industry known as Bollywood celebrates its 100th birthday Friday. With a loyal following not only in India, but several Asian countries, Bollywood is evolving from making extravagant, romantic films to more ...