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First Indian Moon Probe Goes Into Lunar Orbit

Tue, 11/11/2008 - 19:45 - SPACE.com

India's first moon probe has arrived in lunar orbit.

An Artist in Exile Tests India’s Democratic Ideals

Sat, 11/08/2008 - 23:25 - NYT > World

A controversial artist’s case illustrates how freedom of expression has frequently come under fire in India.

India Celebrates Launch of First Moon Probe

Sun, 10/26/2008 - 17:30 - SPACE.com

India celebrated the successful launch of its first moon probe Wednesday.

Credit crunch ensnares India

Fri, 10/24/2008 - 00:05 - International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions

Businesses in India have been grappling with a lending squeeze even though the country had little exposure to subprime mortgages or troubled Western financial institutions.

India launches first unmanned orbiter to the moon

Wed, 10/22/2008 - 01:55 - International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions

The launch was part of an effort to assert India's power in space and claim some of the business opportunities out there.

Bachchan released from hospital

Sun, 10/19/2008 - 18:30 - BBC News | Entertainment

Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan is released from hospital in India after suffering an incisional hernia.

India's PM blames wave of violence on extremists

Mon, 10/13/2008 - 12:50 - AP Top International News

NEW DELHI (AP) -- The Indian prime minister warned Monday that a recent wave of bloodshed that has left scores dead across India threatens the "fundamental underpinnings" of the world's largest democracy....

ENVIRONMENT-INDIA: In Sore Need of E-Waste Regulation

Fri, 10/03/2008 - 08:36 - IPS Inter Press Service

BANGALORE, Oct 2 (IPS) - India’s lack of safe electronic waste-disposal is
growing to a crisis situation, needing strong laws to control the
situation, say experts.

INDIA/US: Senate Passes Nuke Deal Over Escalation Fears

Fri, 10/03/2008 - 08:36 - IPS Inter Press Service

WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (IPS) - While the U.S. Senate's approval of a
controversial nuclear deal with India was hailed by the White
House Thursday as a major advance in Washington's
"strategic relationship" with the South Asian giant,
weapons experts warned that it dealt a serious blow to more than
30 years of U.S. and international non-proliferation efforts.

U.S.: Diploma mill operators bribed officials

Fri, 10/03/2008 - 08:35 - USATODAY.com Nation - Top Stories

Operators of a Spokane-based diploma mill bribed or tried to bribe people in Russia, India and Italy in an effort to get their ...