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India, Pak to hold Siachen talks on Friday

India, Pak to hold Siachen talks on Friday

Rediff.com2 Apr 2007

The talks will be held in Islamabad, sources told PTI in Delhi on Monday after a meeting between External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri.

India for improving security in gulf waters

India for improving security in gulf waters

Rediff.com8 Feb 2007

During his three-day visit, the first by an Indian Naval Chief, Admiral Mehta met top brass of the UAE armed forces and discussed "collaborative cooperation and energy security", officials said on Thursday.

Phase Two of #MeToo begins

Phase Two of #MeToo begins

Rediff.com31 Oct 2018

'Mr Akbar has underestimated the level of pent-up anger and commitment among these women,' a young lawyer tells Sunil Sethi.

Baptism by fire: Subbarao on early days as RBI governor

Baptism by fire: Subbarao on early days as RBI governor

Rediff.com20 Jul 2016

Former RBI governor admits to being a 'greenhorn' as he started his stint at the central bank.

India to host multi-nation naval exercises

India to host multi-nation naval exercises

Rediff.com26 Dec 2005

The multi-nation exercises were slated to be held in January 2005, but were postponed because of the tsunami tragedy.

Singapore Armed Forces beat Mahindra

Singapore Armed Forces beat Mahindra

Rediff.com8 May 2007

Chaiman Therdsak's goal from a free-kick gave the visitors a 1-0 victory in the AFC Cup match.

India, Singapore lift ties to strategic partnership, ink 10 pacts

India, Singapore lift ties to strategic partnership, ink 10 pacts

Rediff.com24 Nov 2015

India and Singapore on Tuesday elevated their ties to the 'strategic partnership' level and signed bilateral agreements for enhanced defence cooperation and in areas like cyber security, shipping and civil aviation.

China is the dragon in ASEAN room

China is the dragon in ASEAN room

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

Had India agreed to join the trade pact, Indian markets would have been flooded with cheap Chinese products.

'Chinese naval vessels in Indian Ocean should not be taken as a threat'

'Chinese naval vessels in Indian Ocean should not be taken as a threat'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

Justifying the docking of Chinese submarines in Karachi and Colombo, a Chinese think tank questioned criticism in India of the presence of Chinese naval ships in the Indian Ocean, saying China has a right to protect its interests and India should be "broad-minded" to accept it.

Sports Shorts: Saina withdraws from India Open

Sports Shorts: Saina withdraws from India Open

Rediff.com20 Mar 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday.

India lose 2-3 to Australia in four-nation hockey opener

India lose 2-3 to Australia in four-nation hockey opener

Rediff.com23 Nov 2016

Rupinder Pal Singh's brace went in vain as Indian men's hockey team lost 2-3 to hosts Australia in a tense opening game of the four-nation Invitational Tournament in Melbourne on Wednesday. The Indians began positively against top-ranked Australia, showing positive intent and energy in the first quarter. However, the first 15 minutes ended in a stalemate. Indian youngster Affan Yousuf's attacking approach almost paid dividends early on had it not been for a solid defense from the Kookaburras.

West Asia matter of grave concern: India

West Asia matter of grave concern: India

Rediff.com30 Jan 2006

Cautioning that West Asia today stood at a crossroads, India Monday said largescale extra regional military presence and rising constituency of radical religious groups in the region was a matter of grave concern.

PM Modi to visit Japan on November 11-12

PM Modi to visit Japan on November 11-12

Rediff.com28 Oct 2016

The PM will have an audience with the Emperor of Japan and hold the annual summit meeting with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe that could see a civil nuclear cooperation pact being inked.

Credible deterrence against India compulsion: Pak

Credible deterrence against India compulsion: Pak

Rediff.com16 Nov 2005

Kasuri said talks have improved the general atmosphere between the two countries.

Kiren Rijiju, the BJP's man in Arunachal Pradesh

Kiren Rijiju, the BJP's man in Arunachal Pradesh

Rediff.com16 Dec 2016

The BJP has not really put up any defence for Rijiju who is mostly defending himself.

Rupee snaps 3-day losing trend, ends 6 paise up at 61.59 vs USD

Rupee snaps 3-day losing trend, ends 6 paise up at 61.59 vs USD

Rediff.com23 Oct 2013

However, the hefty initial gains of the rupee, which had jumped to 61.05 intra-day, were substantially erased on month-end demand for US dollars from private oil firms and some defence-related purchases, amid fall in domestic stocks.

Chinese hackers target India, Southeast Asia, researchers say

Chinese hackers target India, Southeast Asia, researchers say

Rediff.com13 Apr 2015

Cyber espionage operations dated back to at least 2005

All systems go for Russian Kamov 226T helicopter production in India

All systems go for Russian Kamov 226T helicopter production in India

Rediff.com29 Dec 2015

Russia's Rostech State Corporation has tied up with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for manufacture of at least 200 Kamov 226T light helicopters to replace the ageing fleet of Cheetah and Chetak, in a deal estimated to be worth $1 billion under 'Make in India' initiative.

Gurdaspur attack magnifies armour shortage scare

Gurdaspur attack magnifies armour shortage scare

Rediff.com29 Jul 2015

Army, paramilitary and police forces continue going into harm's way with outdated bulletproof jackets (BPJs), and helmets designed for motorcycle riding, not for the impact of a nine-millimetre bullet.

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