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Amitabh Bachchan in Cairo as festival’s honorary guest
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Amitabh Bachchan in Cairo as festival’s honorary guest

Indian cinema icon Amitabh Bachchan is expected in Cairo at the end of March as a honorary guest in an…
Archbishop: Thousands to rally in India over nun gang-rape
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Archbishop: Thousands to rally in India over nun gang-rape

Thousands are expected to join a rally led by priests in India's Kolkata later Monday in support of a 71-year-old…
India’s Gandhi gets London statue near nemesis, Churchill
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India’s Gandhi gets London statue near nemesis, Churchill

A statue of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi was unveiled on Saturday in London's prestigious Parliament Square, a space packed…
Court summons India’s ex-PM Singh in coal corruption case
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Court summons India’s ex-PM Singh in coal corruption case

An Indian court summoned former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday over accusations of criminal conspiracy and corruption over the…
Can Franchise Man save Bollywood?
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Can Franchise Man save Bollywood?

Bollywood is looking for its next superhero, one that can swoop in and provide entertainment to a business bereft of…
IHS: Saudi Arabia outpaces India to become top defence importer
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IHS: Saudi Arabia outpaces India to become top defence importer

Saudi Arabia overtook India to become the world's biggest weapons importer in 2014, a year when global defence trade rose…
Delhi rapist blames victim for being out at night
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Delhi rapist blames victim for being out at night

One of the men convicted of the gang-rape and murder of an Indian student that shocked the world has said…
India and Pakistan revive diplomatic efforts
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India and Pakistan revive diplomatic efforts

India’s top diplomat visits Pakistan on Tuesday for the first meeting with his counterpart since New Delhi called off talks…
France in new bid to nail fighter jet deal with India
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France in new bid to nail fighter jet deal with India

France's defense minister will visit New Delhi this week in a fresh bid to nail a troubled deal to sell…
US-India nuclear ‘breakthrough’ could be finalised within year
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US-India nuclear ‘breakthrough’ could be finalised within year

A "breakthrough understanding" to open India's nuclear power sector to US firms reached during President Barack Obama's visit to New…
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