NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Thousands of AIDS patients in India are not receiving treatment on time, underscoring huge challenges the country faces as it combats the disease, the Global Fund To Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria said on Thursday.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Ruling Congress party head Sonia Gandhi, the country’s most powerful politician, has thrown her support behind greater land rights for farmers as the issue becomes a key political battleground for the government.
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Sonia Gandhi backs improved rights for farmers
MUMBAI (Reuters) – The circuit for next year’s Indian Grand Prix will be ready in time and tickets for the first Formula One race in the country will go on sale by the end of this year, an official said on Thursday.
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The UN makes a fresh appeal for Pakistan’s flood victims as film star Angelina Jolie arrives in the country to highlight their plight.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Leftist trade unions led a strike in parts of the country on Tuesday, shutting down transport, schools and shops, disrupting flights and banking services in protest against economic reforms and price rises.
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Elton Chigumbura, the Zimbabwe and Mashonaland Eagles captain, was named the country’s cricketer of the year at the CBZ Bank 2010 cricket awards in Harare on Friday
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Germany’s government agrees to extend the life span of the country’s nuclear power plants by an average of 12 years, officials say.
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Germany extends nuclear lifespan
Nigeria’s economy will hit double-digit growth by the end of 2011 or early 2012, the country’s finance minister says.
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Nigeria’s economy will hit double-digit growth by the end of 2011 or early 2012, the country’s finance minister says.
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Nigerian economy ‘to grow by 10%’
India plans to ask the three companies to set up local servers in the country so that security agencies can monitor customer communications.
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India wants local servers from RIM, Google, Skype