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• Bombers target Israeli diplomats in Georgia, India

  explosion in India tore through a diplomat's car, Israeli officials said. The Foreign Ministry did not identify the wounded, but Indian officials said the driver and a diplomat's wife were injured.The explosion took place in the late afternoon close to the   Read more »

• Blast hits Israeli diplomat's car in India; 2 hurt

  car on the streets of New Delhi on Monday, Israeli officials said. The driver and a diplomat's wife were injured, according to Indian officials.The explosion took place in the late afternoon close to the embassy, said embassy spokesman David Goldfarb.Television   Read more »

• Teenage Tibetan nun sets herself on fire in China

  policies and a call for the return of the Dalai Lama , the Tibetans' spiritual leader who fled from the Himalayan region to India amid an abortive uprising against Chinese rule in 1959.Government and police officials reached by telephone in Aba said they knew   Read more »

• Police issue warrant for ex Maldives president

  after his supporters rampaged in the capital and his claim of being ousted by a coup left unclear the stability of the fledging Indian Ocean democracy.Police spokesman Abdul Mannan Yusuf refused to disclose the grounds for the criminal court's warrant, or   Read more »

• India upgrades its military with China in mind

  said. "Not many people in China regard India as a threat and China has no intention to take part in a military contest with India," he said.The drive to modernize Indian forces was long overdue as much of the equipment was obselete Soviet-era weapons, and   Read more »

Around the web

• Sandeep Marwah Adjudged As Popular Asian Personality At Thailand

  media persons at Hotel Millennium, Phuket and later at Hotel Four Seasons, Bangkok where Marwah was present to accept the honor. “India and Thailand has wonderful relations which can be further promoted with the help of film and cultural activities” said Sandeep 33 m ago from Silicon India Read more »

• Only 4,500 out of two lakh get transplants

  Till date, the hospital has done 851 liver transplants and 6,912 kidney transplants. "The first successful liver transplant in India was conducted at Apollo in 1998. Sanjay, our first transplant recipient, received a liver when he was 18 months old and now 37 m ago from IndiaVision Read more »

• Rolls-Royce's new dealership in Chandigarh; unveils new model

  here, its fourth in the country. "Chandigarh is our fourth dealership in India," company's Head of New Business Development, India, Sri-Lanka and Bangladesh, Herfried Hasenoehrl told reporters here. Select Cars Private Ltd, which is already operating a dealership 46 m ago from MyDigitalFC.com | Financial Chronicle Read more »

• Kolkata to immortalise Yuri Gagarin, Cosmonaut bust in Planetarium

  by installing a bust of the celebrated Russian cosmonaut on his 50th year of epoch making fight in space. MP Birla Planetarium, India's one of the best known scientific and astronomic displaying centres, will unvail a bust of the Soviet pilot, who was also 47 m ago from Webindia123 Read more »

• India eases merger norms in telecom sector

  Wednesday announced new norms for the telecom industry, making mergers and acquisitions (M&As) easier in the sector that is set to enter a phase of consolidation after the recent Supreme Court order revoked 122 2G licences. "Merger up to 35 percent market 47 m ago from Webindia123 Read more »