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US NSA in India this week to ready for Obama’s visit

US national security adviser Gen. (Retd.) James Jones will travel to India next week to lay the groundwork for President Barack Obama’s successful visit in November, the White House has said.

‘Obama’s July 2011 deadline for Afghan was a mistake’

US President Barack Obama’s decision to set a deadline for drawdown of troops from Afghanistan was a mistake as it sent out wrong signals to the people on the ground — both allies and enemies — an inf

Mullen: LeT has global ambitions beyond India

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Lashkar-e-Tayyaba, which so far had focused primarily on India, is having global aspirations and has spread its tentacles beyond Pakistan and Afghanistan, as manifested by the David Headley case, a to

India figures in new US space policy

US President Barack Obama on Tuesday unveiled a new national space policy, which is designed to strengthen its leadership in space while intensifying collaboration with countries like India, which Whi

‘Effective Pak govt key to fighting terror’

US President Barack Obama has said that it was necessary to have a government in Pakistan that is working “effectively” with the US to dismantle terrorist outfits operating there and trying to destabi

‘I cautioned against Afghan pullout’

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A powerful US Senator has said that he personally cautioned against setting a date for withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan but asserted that US President Barack Obama is committed to the draw down o

US bill to designate Pak Taliban as terror outfit

A group of US senators on Wednesday introduced a legislation in the Senate to brand the Pakistani Taliban, linked to the botched Times Square bombing attempt, as a foreign terrorist organisation.

Pranab hopes for rains

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The finance minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, has said food inflation will begin to come down after the middle of next month on the back of good monsoon. The minister, however, predicted a difficult time for the global economy due to European crisis.

Nikki Haley appears headed for win

With just three days left for her crucial run-off for the Republican governor’s nomination from South Carolina, American-Indian aspirant Nikki Haley received a major boost in her electoral prospects with a endorsement by the blogger who had alleged to have affair with her.

Sikh group asks US to stop racial profiling

American Sikh community leaders have complained US legislators that they were experiencing racial profiling, mostly during travel, after 9/11 and the trend has increased of late.

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