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Will continue to fight you: Osama to Bush

Will continue to fight you: Osama to Bush

Rediff.com30 Jun 2006

A web site released the tape on Thursday.

No change in policy on LoC: Bush

No change in policy on LoC: Bush

Rediff.com26 Jul 2005

Bush admn woos Indian Americans to push N-deal

Bush admn woos Indian Americans to push N-deal

Rediff.com14 Sep 2008

The administration is leaving no stone unturned as it races against time to have the US-India civilian nuclear agreement completed by the Congressional adjournment date of September 26 even if indications are there that the lawmakers may return for a Lame-Duck Session after the November 4 presidential elections.

I would like to close Guantanamo Bay: Bush

I would like to close Guantanamo Bay: Bush

Rediff.com8 May 2006

"The Guantanamo issue is a sensitive issue for people. I very much would like to end Guantanamo. I very much would like to get people to a court," he told German TV station ARD.

Bush 'energised and excited' by McCain's VP choice

Bush 'energised and excited' by McCain's VP choice

Rediff.com30 Aug 2008

United States President George W Bush has hailed the selection of Alaska's little-known female governor Sarah Palin as the running mate of Republican presidential nominee John McCain, calling her a 'proven reformer who is a wise steward' of taxpayers' dollars."I applaud Senator McCain for selecting Governor Palin. This decision is yet another example of why the American people can trust him to make wise decisions and to confidently lead this country," he said.

Cheney, Bush sr call on new Saudi King

Cheney, Bush sr call on new Saudi King

Rediff.com6 Aug 2005

A United States delegation led by Vice President Dick Cheney visited Saudi Arabia to meet newly installed King Abdullah and pay condolences on the death of his half brother, King Fahd.

Ram Navami violence: 'Illegal' encroachment bulldozed in Gujarat

Ram Navami violence: 'Illegal' encroachment bulldozed in Gujarat

Rediff.com15 Apr 2022

Anand district superintendent of police Ajit Rajian had earlier said that communal violence in Khambhat town was a 'pre-planned conspiracy' hatched by a 'sleeper module' to achieve the dominance of the Muslim community in the town.

An Indian Amazon Adventure

An Indian Amazon Adventure

Rediff.com8 May 2023

An Indian family, the Pandays, spend a few days on the Nepo river.

Bush likely to visit India later this year

Bush likely to visit India later this year

Rediff.com11 Apr 2005

US President George Bush is likely to visit India later this year or early next year, a US State Department official said in Kolkata on Monday.

US man charged with plotting to kill Bush

US man charged with plotting to kill Bush

Rediff.com23 Feb 2005

According to charges brought in against Ahmed Omar Abu Ali on Tuesday, he discussed his plan with an unidentified Al Qaeda member while in Saudi Arabia.

Better to complete N-deal during Bush term: US

Better to complete N-deal during Bush term: US

Rediff.com28 Jan 2008

US Ambassador David C Mulford pointed out that time is of essence, but underlined that Washington was not pushing India as it has highest respect for the political processes of this country. "It is practical to complete the processes, if we can, during the course of this administration," Mulford told journalists in New Delhi.

Take remarks of Bush & Rice positively: US to Indi

Take remarks of Bush & Rice positively: US to Indi

Rediff.com10 May 2008

"I have seen the press reports about this particular reaction. And certainly nobody in the US is trying to single out the government or is expressing the sentiment that it is not a good thing that there's greater calorie intake among more people around the world than ever before. That is a positive thing," McCormack said in his briefing.

Can Rupee Dethrone The Dollar?

Can Rupee Dethrone The Dollar?

Rediff.com22 Sep 2023

Those who consider the rupee as a proxy for virility have started thumping their chests and dreaming of dethroning the dollar from its coveted position, observes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Bush hints at sending more troops to Iraq

Bush hints at sending more troops to Iraq

Rediff.com25 May 2004

The president said the US would stay in Iraq until it was 'free and democratic' and 'enemy forces bent on destroying the new government' are stopped.

PM-Bush meet may clear hurdles in N-deal

PM-Bush meet may clear hurdles in N-deal

Rediff.com6 Jun 2007

'The reprocessing issue requires a political decision, and not a technical one,' says an Indian diplomat.

'Biden has thrown out the rule book for India'

'Biden has thrown out the rule book for India'

Rediff.com29 Sep 2023

'In the long run, I don't foresee major ramifications [about Trudeau's allegations].' 'There's just enough hypocrisy among Western nations for India to douse the outrage.'

Al Qaida letter gives lie to Bush claim

Al Qaida letter gives lie to Bush claim

Rediff.com10 Feb 2004

The 17-page letter reveals that the outfit is facing problems in recruiting Iraqis putting in doubt the administration's claim that Iraq is a recruiting ground for terrorists.

Security forces carry out op to seize arms in Manipur

Security forces carry out op to seize arms in Manipur

Rediff.com27 May 2023

Armed vigilante groups have been taking the law into their own hands in parts of Manipur, in the wake of ethnic rioting earlier, thus complicating the peace process. At times, militant groups have joined in the fray, creating an even more volatile cocktail of ethnic tension.

Bush will sign nuclear deal into law this week

Bush will sign nuclear deal into law this week

Rediff.com11 Dec 2006

>The formal signing ceremony, originally expected to take place on Monday December 11 in the Rose Garden at the White House, has been postponed to later in the week.

Left sticks to stand on boycott of Bush visit

Left sticks to stand on boycott of Bush visit

Rediff.com12 Jan 2006

Meanwhile, the prime minister's media adviser Sanjaya Baru described as "incorrect" reports that Manmohan Singh has appealed to Left parties not to boycott Bush's visit to India.

Bush requested to attend Diwali at the White House

Bush requested to attend Diwali at the White House

Rediff.com22 Oct 2005

The United States India League has told Bush that his presence would send the right signals.

What Was The Most Dangerous Decade Post Independence?

What Was The Most Dangerous Decade Post Independence?

Rediff.com12 Sep 2023

The competition for the worst or most perilous 10 years has always been between the 1960s and the 1980s, points out Shekhar Gupta.

4 Asian nations helped US thwart terror plot: Bush

4 Asian nations helped US thwart terror plot: Bush

Rediff.com10 Feb 2006

"Their plot was derailed in early 2002 when a Southeast Asian nation arrested a key al Qaeda operative," Bush said without disclosing the name of the country or the operative.

Delhi murder: Accused purchased knife 15 days ago from Haridwar

Delhi murder: Accused purchased knife 15 days ago from Haridwar

Rediff.com30 May 2023

Sources that Sahil fled Delhi after the murder and switched off his phone. He reached Bulandshahr in Uttar Pradesh after changing two buses.

Indian IT industry to ask Bush for more visas

Indian IT industry to ask Bush for more visas

Rediff.com21 Feb 2006

India's IT industry will seek an increase in the number of H1-B (non-immigrant) visas and a mechanism to refund social security taxes paid by Indian professionals in the US, when President George W Bush visits India early next month.

Bush admn approves  F-16s shipment to Pak

Bush admn approves F-16s shipment to Pak

Rediff.com31 Jul 2005

The Bush administration has approved an initial shipment of two F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan.

Ant attack forces people to flee Odisha village

Ant attack forces people to flee Odisha village

Rediff.com6 Sep 2022

Swarms of ants infested every nook and corner of the village, including houses, roads, fields and trees, throwing the normal lives out of gear. Many have been beaten by these ants, causing swelling and irritation on the skin.

Hinduja group chairman Srichand Parmanand Hinduja dies in London at 87

Hinduja group chairman Srichand Parmanand Hinduja dies in London at 87

Rediff.com17 May 2023

His business successes which started with the international distribution rights for the Bollywood blockbuster movie 'Sangam' in 1964 made him one of the richest in Britain but it was the Bofors scam that made Srichand Parmanand Hinduja famous, or rather infamous, back home. SP Hinduja, as he was known, died in London on Wednesday after a prolonged illness. He was 87, a family spokesperson said. Born in a business family in Karachi, British India, he and his two younger brothers were accused of receiving payments totalling Rs 64 crore in illegal commissions to help Swedish gunmaker AB Bofors secure an Indian government contract.

Bush certifies Pak helping in global war on terror

Bush certifies Pak helping in global war on terror

Rediff.com27 Feb 2004

The certification necessary for certain types of aid to a country.

'PM's US visit was surely tracked, dissected by Beijing'

'PM's US visit was surely tracked, dissected by Beijing'

Rediff.com27 Jun 2023

'The Modi visit will prove to be the watershed where India and the United States commenced technology trade and transfer.'

J&K police on high alert ahead of Bush visit

J&K police on high alert ahead of Bush visit

Rediff.com28 Feb 2006

All precautions are being taken to prevent any strike on the minorities or any other people in the state, sources said.

'If US has a conflict with China, where's India going to be?'

'If US has a conflict with China, where's India going to be?'

Rediff.com3 Jul 2023

'And if the United States, at that time, perceives India to have welched on the deal, not been our friend, when we did so much to make it a friend, that's trouble.'