Apr 29 2008
It was a love at first sight, and even in retirement I remain a Gorkha. It is no wonder that one has followed the unfortunate events in that beautiful land with concern and genuine sympathy. It is hard to find a person who would be able to resist liking...
Apr 29 2008
This week, with his three-nation tour of Pakistan, Sri Lanka and India, Iran’s President Mahmud Ahmadinejad will fortify Iran’s regional ties and thus achieve a milestone in his administration’s “Look East” foreign policy...
Apr 25 2008
Mumbai Indians captain Harbhajan Singh and Kings XI paceman S Sreesanth were on Friday involved in a bitter row, following which the fast bowler was seen crying bitterly on the ground at the end of their IPL match here. Harbhajan allegedly slapped...
Apr 21 2008
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will pay his first visit to India on April 29, National Security Adviser M.K. Narayanan said here on Sunday. Though Mr. Ahmadinejad will be in New Delhi only for a few hours — he will essentially be stopping on...
Apr 15 2008
For decades, a view of the runway slums has been a feature of landing in Mumbai, but the airport operator wants that to change. The shanties are on airport land and, with India’s aviation market expanding at a cracking 20% a year, the operator...
Apr 10 2008
The food crisis looming over India, among many other countries, threatens to become a catastrophe. The cause of the crisis is simple: demand has outstripped supply. Demand has grown, as with increasing prosperity more people are eating more, and better...
Apr 9 2008
India is not “in competition” with China for Africa’s resources, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Wednesday, as the first India-Africa summit ended with the two sides declaring their support for each other in an expanded UN Security Council....
Apr 8 2008
A group of Canadians escaped injury Friday after they were shot at while touring the Israeli town of Sderot with Israeli Public Security Minister Avi Dichter. Members of the board of directors of the Canada-Israeli Committee, who arrived in Israel on...
Apr 7 2008
The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games torch relay was reduced to farce and ignominy yesterday as ugly scenes of protest disrupted the London leg of the tour that was billed as a journey of harmony and peace. More than 35 protesters were arrested in a series of...
Mar 11 2008
Hello and welcome to the Cricket Show on Kangaroo TV. Today our hosts are Jingoistic Australian Mainstream Reporter 1 (JAMR1) and Jingoistic Australian Mainstream Reporter 2(JAMR2). Before we start, a message from our sponsors: Fosters— Australian...