U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has arrived in India for two days of talks aimed at strengthening political and economic relations with the South Asian country. Clinton’s visit is part of an ongoing U.S.-India strategic dialogue that began last year with talks in Washington. While in India, the secretary of state will meet with […]
Clinton Travels to India for Economic, Security Talks
Posted July 18th, 2011 at 12:45 pm (UTC-5)
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Indian, Pakistani Officials Lay Groundwork for Peace Talks
Posted July 18th, 2011 at 10:05 am (UTC-5)
Indian and Pakistani officials have met in New Delhi to lay the groundwork for talks aimed at advancing the peace process between both countries. Monday’s discussions in the Indian capital focused on confidence-building measures to enhance travel and trade across the Line of Control, which divides the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir between India and […]
Clinton Travels to India for Economic, Security Talks
Posted July 18th, 2011 at 9:15 am (UTC-5)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrives in India late Monday for two days of talks aimed at strengthening political and economic relations with the South Asian country. Clinton’s visit is part of an ongoing U.S.-India strategic dialogue that began last year with talks in Washington. While in India, the secretary of state will meet […]
Man Questioned for Mumbai Bombings Dies in Custody
Posted July 17th, 2011 at 9:40 am (UTC-5)
An Indian man has died after being questioned by authorities in connection with last week’s bomb blasts in Mumbai that killed 19 people. Faiz Usmani died in a Mumbai hospital Sunday after being picked up by police for questioning. A police spokesman says the man was taken to doctors after complaining of hypertension after not […]
Death Toll Rises in Mumbai Attacks
Posted July 16th, 2011 at 10:20 am (UTC-5)
Indian officials say the death toll from this week’s bomb blasts in Mumbai has risen to 19 people, as police continue to investigate evidence to determine who was responsible. Officials said Saturday two more people had died of the more than 130 injured in Wednesday’s triple bomb blasts that shocked India’s financial capital. Teams of […]
Indian Authorities Examine Evidence in Mumbai Attacks
Posted July 15th, 2011 at 12:30 pm (UTC-5)
India’s home secretary says detectives are examining forensic evidence and surveillance video, as they hunt for clues into the deadly bomb blasts that hit Mumbai earlier this week. R.K. Singh said Friday authorities have identified a scooter which they said contained one of the bombs. A total of three blasts occurred within 20 minutes of […]
Indian Authorities Examine Evidence in Mumbai Attacks
Posted July 15th, 2011 at 9:00 am (UTC-5)
India’s home secretary says detectives are examining forensic evidence and surveillance video, as they hunt for clues into the deadly bomb blasts that hit Mumbai earlier this week. R.K. Singh said Friday authorities have identified a scooter which they said contained one of the bombs. A total of three blasts occurred within 20 minutes of […]
Indian Army: 3 Rebels Killed in Kashmir
Posted July 15th, 2011 at 8:45 am (UTC-5)
The Indian army says security forces have killed three suspected separatist rebels in Indian-controlled Kashmir. Army spokesman Lieutenant Colonel J.S. Brar said Friday that the rebels were killed during a gunbattle in the Kupwara district. At least three soldiers were wounded in the fighting, which was said to be ongoing. Islamist separatists have been fighting […]
India Identifies Scooter Used In Mumbai Attacks
Posted July 15th, 2011 at 5:10 am (UTC-5)
India’s home secretary says detectives are combing through forensic evidence and surveillance video, as they continue to investigate the deadly bomb blasts that rocked Mumbai Wednesday. R.K. Singh said Friday authorities have identified a scooter on which one of the bombs was planted. A total of three blasts occurred within 20 minutes of each other […]
Indian PM Vows to ‘Relentlessly’ Pursue Mumbai Attackers
Posted July 14th, 2011 at 1:45 pm (UTC-5)
Senior Indian officials are defending the government’s security measures in Mumbai and promising answers, as they face popular anger and grief after three consecutive bomb blasts there killed at least 17 people and wounded 133 others. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in the city Thursday, a day after the blasts exploded within 20 minutes of […]
