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Iran, India seem to be parting ways on Farzad B
Sep 05, 2017 08:11Ministry of Petroleum of the Islamic Republic of Iran says it has started preliminary talks with Russians to develop Farzad B but negotiations also continue with the Indians who have long coveted the giant gas field.
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Indian soldiers shoot dead little Pakistani girl in Kashmir
Sep 02, 2017 14:46A five-year-old Pakistani girl has been killed when Indian troops purportedly shot her in the head across the Line of Control (LoC), the de facto border that separates the disputed Kashmir region between nuclear-armed rivals Pakistan and India.
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Indian satellite implodes after launch
Sep 01, 2017 08:26India's eighth navigation satellite imploded shortly after lift-off on Thursday, state-run Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) said.
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Floods kill 14 Indians in Mumbai
Aug 30, 2017 13:48Two toddlers were among 14 people killed in Mumbai after floods caused by heavy monsoon rains destroyed homes and disrupted traffic in India's financial capital, police said, but lighter-than-feared rain on Wednesday helped relief efforts.
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China hopes India learns lessons from recent border conflict
Aug 30, 2017 06:07China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has expressed hope that India has learned a lesson from a recent border conflict and would avoid such episodes in the future, ahead of a summit meeting in China next week.
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Indian guru jailed for 20 years on rape charges amid intense security
Aug 28, 2017 12:02An Indian court has sentenced Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, a controversial popular guru whose conviction has sparked some deadly street protests, to 20 years in prison for raping two of his devotees.
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China ‘pleased’ with Indian military’s withdrawal from disputed border
Aug 28, 2017 09:09China has hailed a decision by the Indian military to withdraw from a disputed border region in the Himalayas, ending a months-long stand-off between the two Asian powers.
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Militants kill Indian police officer, 2 troops in southern Kashmir: Police
Aug 26, 2017 12:31Three Indian troops have been killed after several militants launched an attack against a military base in Indian-controlled Kashmir, police say.
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Mobs rampage in north India leaves 32 killed
Aug 25, 2017 14:46Mobs rampaged across a north Indian state on Friday, leaving 32 people dead and more than 250 others injured, after a court declared a quasi-religious sect leader guilty of raping two of his followers, authorities said.
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74 injured as train derails in India
Aug 23, 2017 05:53At least 74 people were injured after a passenger train derailed early Wednesday in the Northern Indian State of Uttar Pradesh, officials said.