Sikh Temple Shooting: Again Mistaken For Muslims?
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Sikhs In India Protest Against Wisconsin Sikh Temple Shooting (Photos)
Condemning the Wisconsin Sikh Temple shooting, in which a gunman killed six and critically injured another three on Sunday, hundreds of Sikhs protested in India on Monday.
Wisconsin Temple Shooting: Sikhs Blame Ignorance About Religion; Killings Bring Debate On Gun Control Back To The Fore
The FBI, probing the Wisconsin Sikh Temple shooting, in which a gunman killed six and critically injured three others on Sunday, hinted that it could be an act of domestic terrorism. Meanwhile, the Sikh community in the U.S calls it a crime of "hate and ignorance."
Asian Stocks Rally On US Jobs Data And ECB Hopes
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India Awash In Guns: Even Politicians Facing Criminal Charges Can Acquire Weapons
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Aid Groups In Bangladesh Asked To Stop Helping Rohingyas Flee Myanmar
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India's Olympics Gatecrasher Madhura Nagendra Apologizes, Says ‘It Was Error Of Judgment’
The Indian woman who hogged international fame after she gate-crashed India's parade at the London Olympic's opening ceremony embarrassing the organizers and her country apologized on Friday for her action.
Team Anna Takes U-Turn: India’s Anti-Graft Activist To Enter Politics, Receives Mixed Reactions
After nine days of fasting, the Team Anna, as the Indian anti-graft activist Anna Hazare and his supporters are known, has decided to call off its indefinite hunger strike Friday and has floated a proposal to form a "political alternative" as an answer to an "unresponsive" government.
India's Service Sector PMI Growth Dips Slightly In July
India's service sector continued its growth for the ninth consecutive month in July, based on a slow but steady growth in new orders, according to the latest HSBC PMI data released Friday.
India Confirms Drought as El Nino Looms
Monsoon rains will not be enough to save the country from its first drought in three years, the weather office said on Thursday as it forecast that the El Nino weather pattern should reduce rains again in the second half of the June to September season.
India Plans Mars Mission Late Next Year
The orbiter should assume its position around Mars by September 2014.
Pigs Heads Left At French Mosque: Why Muslims, Jews And Hindus Don?t Eat Pork
The prohibition on eating pork is something shared by Muslims and Jews.
South China Sea: Chinese, Philippine And Vietnamese Oil Tenders Escalate Tensions
China has given a go-ahead for its first major tender of oil and gas blocks in the South China Sea, close on the heels of Beijing establishing a military garrison on a disputed island in the waters.
Asian Stock Markets Fall Before ECB Meeting
Asian stock markets declined Thursday as investors awaited the European Central Bank (ECB) meeting later in the day after Federal Reserve did not offer any new monetary measures overnight.
Terror Or An Act Of Mischief? 4 Low-Intensity Explosions Jolt Pune In India
Multiple low intensity explosions rocked the city of Pune in Maharashtra, India, Wednesday evening. Four low-impact bombs went off in a quick succession in the span of 48 minutes between 7:27 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. on the bustling Junglee Maharaj Road.
RIM: BlackBerry Security Not Compromised in India
Research in Motion (RIM.TO) refuted on Wednesday a new round of Indian media reports, which claim that the BlackBerry maker has granted the government the encryption keys to its secure corporate email and messaging services.
Indian Firm Makes Big Bet On NYC With $750M Plaza Hotel Buy
India's Sahara India Pariwar Ltd. has agreed to buy a controlling stake in New York's Plaza Hotel for $570 million, placing a bet on one of the most robust U.S. hotel markets.
Global Manufacturing Slumps On Lingering Euro Zone Debt Crisis
Euro zone Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) numbers continued their 11-month straight contraction, with manufacturing in Italy, Spain and Greece continuing their alarming downward trends.
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The War Against Bollywood: Right-Wing Nationalists Threaten India?s Film Industry
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India Power Restored: But Who Is To Blame For Two-Day Blackout?
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