National police response will be the key to protect overseas students, including Indians who have come under a spate of attacks in Australia, a review of the country’s international education sector has suggested.
NUEVA DELHI/LONDRES (Agencias).— China y otros países en desarrollo rechazaron los objetivos básicos de un acuerdo climático, como reducir a la mitad las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero para el año 2050, a cinco días del inicio de las charlas de Copenhague, según señalaron ayer diplomáticos europeos.
India’s nuclear officials were in damage control last night over the breach, in which an employee is believed to have contaminated a staff water cooler with a radioactive isotope which, when purified, is used as a trigger in thermo-nuclear bombs.
Government on Monday said there has not been any significant change in Chinese activities along the Indian border in last few years and there was no commonly marked Line of Actual Control between the two countries.
Washington, 24 de noviembre. Estados Unidos e India se comprometieron este martes a concretar el acuerdo de cooperación nuclear firmado en 2005, lo que incrementará las exportaciones estadunidenses y creará empleos en ambos países, declaró el presidente Barack Obama, quien recibió aquí al primer ministro indio, Manmohan Singh.
NUEVA DELHI (AP y EFE).— Un deslizamiento de tierra desencadenado por las lluvias torrenciales en una zona de colinas en el sur de India mató a 42 personas, dijo ayer un funcionario.
El deslave demolió el lunes casi 300 chozas con techos de estaño en la región de Ooty y Coonoor en el estado de Tamil Nadu, precisó un funcionario estatal de control de inundaciones, bajo la condición de anonimato, por no estar autorizado a hablar con la prensa. La región se ubica al sur de la capital del país, Nueva Delhi.
As India raised concerns over large scale smuggling of counterfeit currency from Nepal, the two countries on Saturday agreed to step up vigilance on the border what would also help combat terrorist activities and human trafficking.
China on Tuesday accused the Dalai Lama of seeking to undermine Beijing’s relationship with Delhi through a visit to a disputed border region, insulating India’s government from direct Chinese wrath over the dispute.
After being in denial mode for months, the Nepalese Maoists have said they are extending “full support and cooperation” to the Naxalites in India, days after Home Minister P Chidambaram mentioned about a possible supply of arms from them.
Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, who fell to the bullets of her bodyguards 25 years ago, was remembered on Saturday across the country which recalled her momentous decisions, some of which were hailed and riled in equal measure even in her life time.
NUEVA DELHI (DPA).— India, Rusia y China acordaron ayer fortalecer su cooperación en la lucha contra el terrorismo y expresaron su preocupación por el deterioro de la situación de seguridad en Afganistán, así como su deseo de que la segunda vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales en ese país se desarrolle de forma pacífica.
According to Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that China has not constructed any dam on Brahmaputra river that would have been a matter of concern for India. Khandu, who led a delegation of state leaders to Singh, said on Monday that the Prime Minister had also told them that India would tackle the boundary issue with China diplomatically. The delegation met Singh to seek a review of the defence strategy for the eastern sector in view of Chinese incursions and expressed serious concern over reports of a dam being constructed by China on Brahmaputra river.
Two persons belonging to a religious group were detained on Saturday in connection with the explosion in Margao town in Goa in which two members of the outfit were killed.
Police were probing the links of right-wing group Sanatan Saunstha with the blast that took place at 9.30 pm on Friday night when explosives kept in a scooter went off on a busy street in Margao, 30 kms from Panaji. Police claimed the outfit is allegedly linked to Malegaon blast accused and right-wing activist Sadhvi Pragya Singh.
India remains vulnerable to a Mumbai-style militant attack because neighbouring Pakistan is struggling to rein in the Islamist groups blamed for last year’s deadly assault, Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram said.
As India prepares for the first anniversary of the Mumbai raids that killed 166 people and foreign intelligence reports warn of possible new plots, Chidambaram warned any new attack would be met with a “swift and decisive” response.
India and Russia will launch the joint fifth generation fighters by year end and have agreed to collaborate to develop heavy lift cargo helicopters and futuristic infantry combat vehicles.
The path for more hi-tech defence collaboration between Moscow and New Delhi was paved with the signing of the joint defence protocol by Defence Minister AK Antony and his Russian counterpart Anatoly Serdyukov.
