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Four killed in gun battle between Indian soldiers, pro-independence fighters in Kashmir
May 05, 2018 11:56Three pro-independence fighters and a civilian have been killed in a gun battle in Indian-controlled Kashmir as violence continues to rock the disputed Himalayan region.
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Superstorms kill 143 people in India; toll expected to rise
May 04, 2018 03:06A series of powerful super storms that tore through India this week have killed 143 people, as officials warned Friday the death toll could rise with more extreme weather expected.
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About 77 killed as powerful dust storms hit north India
May 03, 2018 06:59Dust storms tore across northern India, killing at least 77 people and injuring 143, as trees and walls were flattened by powerful winds, officials said Thursday.
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‘Venezuela offered major oil discount to India to use Petro’
May 03, 2018 04:27Indian media say Venezuela is working on a proposal to provide New Delhi with a discount of 30 percent over oil purchases if it uses President Nicolas Maduro’s cryptocurrency brainchild – Petro.
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WHO study says air in Indian cities among dirtiest
May 03, 2018 00:10India should follow China's example and clean up the air in its cities, which are among the world's worst for outdoor pollution, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday.
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China's Xi, India's Modi agree to expand bilateral military communication
Apr 28, 2018 07:51Chinese President Xi Jinping and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi have agreed on expanding communication between their militaries in efforts to maintain peace at the frontier, Indian foreign secretary said.
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China, India to hold summit to repair strained ties
Apr 27, 2018 05:08Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will seek to repair strained ties at a summit on Friday after an intense border dispute marred relations last year.
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Indian court jails controversial guru for life over rape of teenage girl
Apr 25, 2018 14:24An Indian court has sentenced Asaram Bapu, a controversial popular guru, to life in prison for raping a teenage devotee under the pretext of ridding her of evil spirits, his lawyer says.
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Iran rejects drop in India oil imports, predicts rise
Apr 25, 2018 08:40Iran’s Ministry of Petroleum has rejected reports of a decline in oil exports to India, saying the South Asian country’s imports in fact hit an unprecedented record of 700,000 barrels per day (bpd) in April.
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Indian forces kill 34 Maoist militants
Apr 24, 2018 10:32Police in central India have killed at least 34 Maoist militants, with more bodies pulled out of a river on Tuesday, two days after security forces ambushed a band of fighters in a forest deep in the interior of Maharashtra State, authorities said.