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Should India resume talks with Pakistan?


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Pak Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will chair an inter-ministerial meeting at the Foreign Office on Wednesday to assess the Indian offer of Foreign Secretary-level talks.

Pak to hold inter-ministerial meeting on Indian talks offer

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will hold high-level confabulations here tomorrow to discuss India's offer for Foreign Secretary-level talks amid its insistence that such a meeting should lead to the full-fledged resumption of the composite dialogue.

Attacks on Indians: Aus vows to punish culprits

MELBOURNE: Under mounting pressure over attacks on Indians, Australia has acknowledged that some of the recent violence against them had clearly been "racially motivated" and ...
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Opposition leader slams Victoria govt for attacks on Indians

MELBOURNE: An Australian opposition leader has criticized the Victoria government for failing to tackle the racist attacks on Indians in the state. "Victoria has a serious ...
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Brumby briefs Singh on measures taken for Indians' safety

MELBOURNE: Under pressure to check the attacks on Indians here, Victorian premier John Brumby has met Indian High Commissioner to Australia Sujatha Singh and briefed ...
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No ‘Midnight’ for Rani

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Rani Mukherji is said to have pulled out of Deepa Mehta’s adaptation of Salman Rushdie’s novel ‘Midnight’s Children’. Grapevine has it that the actress called it quits after finding out she had to play the mother of a 14-year-old in the film.
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Indian Americans feel vindicated backing Toni, Quinn, Raja & Alex

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CHICAGO: It was a day of reckoning for many a candidate seeking party nominations for the elective positions for different positions at the State and Federal level. Some won and many lost, but the sure winner was the electorate- the voters.
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Massachusetts immigrant tuition bill is likely dead

BOSTON: Legislators' election year anxiety after Republican Scott Brown's US Senate win has likely doomed a proposal granting undocumented students in-state tuition rates for this legislative session, according to Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo. But Gov. Deval Patrick, a fellow Democrat, said he hopes that's not the case.
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HM defends Mamata, says no party colluding with Maoists

KOLKATA: Apparently defending Trinamool Congress, which has been accused by West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee of colluding with Maoists, Union Home minister P Chidambaram has said any party believing in parliamentary democracy could not do so.
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‘Its not about terrorism’

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NEW YORK: ‘My Name is Khan’ is not a film about terrorism or racial profiling, but a dramatic love story of two people whose lives are affected by the real life incident – 9/11 -- according to the film’s lead actor Shah Rukh Khan.
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Processing of thoughts with positive energy

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(Cont'd from last week) Thoughts or events that lead to generation of thoughts are generally neutral. We provide them energy (negative or positive) to go further.
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Facts about tax credit when buying home

Most people welcome any extra cash when buying a home. And, thanks to a government tax credit of up to $8,000 for first-time homebuyers and up to $6,500 for move-up buyers, they're getting it.
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Hussey topples Dhoni from ODI batsman top spot

DUBAI: Australian middle-order batsman Michael Hussey dethroned Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni from the top spot in the ICC ODI batsmen chart updated here.
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Tratec - foremost 'Special Trailer' manufacturer

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Tratec Engineers Pvt. Ltd. of  Gurgaon, Haryana,  founded in 1995, is the leading and foremost "Special Trailer" manufacturer in India. Tratec makes gigantic trailers that are used
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Darjeeling: Magnificent view of Everest, Kabru, Kanchenjunga

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Darjeeling in India owes’ its grandeur to its natural beauty, its clean fresh mountain air and above all, the smiling resilient people for whom it is a home. Known for its natural splendor, Darjeeling’s best gift to it’s’ visitors is the dawn of a new day.
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Pak says it has not knelt before India

ISLAMABAD: Needling India which has proposed Foreign Secretary-level talks, Pakistan has said it has not knelt before New Delhi which has been forced to return to the negotiating table.
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Give medical care to A Q Khan: Pak court tells govt

LAHORE: A Pakistani court has directed the federal government to provide medical care and other facilities to disgraced nuclear scientist A Q Khan after he
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