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PM Manmohan Singh to personally receive Obama in Delhi

The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, and his wife, Gursharan Kaur, are expected to receive US President Barack Obama and U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama when they land here on Sunday afternoon.

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Obama floods Twitter in India

The moment US President Barack Obamas Air Force One touched down in Mumbai, the Twitterati got active, and inundated cyberspace with messages — ranging from eating out suggestions for the US first couple to humorous comments on his visit.

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11/6/2010 – Gay bishop to retire…Don’t ask, don’t tell…Passage to India

Bishop V. Gene Robinson of New Hampshire cites the “constant strain” on him and his family from the worldwide backlash against his election seven years ago.

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Obama’s India trip to seal £6bn of deals for US

Barack Obama’s India trip all about business for US with 20 deals worth £6bn ready to be finalisedPresident Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, arrived yesterday in the Indian commercial capital of Mumbai on the first leg of a 10-day four-nation tour of Asia to drum up business for American companies and to consolidate relations [...]

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Chauhan objects to army houses near Ambedkar memorial

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has asked union Defence Minister A.K. Anthony to stop construction of army houses on a land near a memorial to Dalit icon B.R. Ambedkar at Mhow in Indore district, an official statement said Saturday.

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Manmohan Singh to receive Obama at Delhi airport

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur will receive US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle at Delhi airport Sunday, sources here said Saturday.

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Michelle Obama meets street children in India

The US president’s wife made an appearance at Mumbai’s university and danced to music from a Bollywood filmAs cushions and bedsheets bearing the image of Michelle Obama sold out on the street markets of Mumbai yesterday, the lady herself made an appearance at the city’s university, indulging in a spot of Bollywood dancing.With the easy [...]

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11/6/2010 – Terrorism prevention…Obama’s India pitch…Inflation talk

Authorities were able to intercept the two explosives in Dubai and Britain. Interpol says it provided an alert to its 188 member countries about the devices and wants to “encourage greater vigilance.” MUMBAI, India a ‘ President Barack Obama says th…

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Obama talks up US economic benefits from India visit

With Democrats reeling from midterm election defeat, president on Asian tour appeals to voters back homeBarack Obama has attempted to reach out to voters who deserted the Democrats in the midterm elections at the start of his longest foreign tour, announcing a $10bn (£6.18bn) trade deal with India that he said would pay for [...]

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Deals between Indo-U.S firms to create 50,000 jobs: Obama

The United States President, Barack Obama, on Saturday announced conclusion of 20 deals worth 10 billion dollars by the US and Indian Business firms while stating that it would create over 50,000 jobs in the US and job opportunities in India as well.

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Shakespeares play comes to Indian villages – in tents

William Shakespeare will soon travel to the villages of India when a leading French repertory company in collaboration with the Mumbai-based Prithvi Theatre stages his masterpiece The Tempest in a mobile tent.

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Alert in Andhra as cyclone threatens coast

Authorities in Andhra Pradesh were on high alert Saturday as a severe cyclone Jal neared the states coastline from southwest Bay of Bengal.

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President Obama arrives in Mumbai

US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle arrived in Mumbai Saturday on the first leg of their four-day India visit.

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SRS J&K supports call for Jammu bandh on November 8

Jammu bandh called by the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday (November 8, 2010), has been supported by the Shri Ram Sena, Jammu and Kashmir. SRS president Rajiv Mahajan said that they will welcome the state Chief Minister Omar Abdullah with protests.

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US should support Indias pursuit for UNSC permanent seat, says McCain

United States Republican Party has stated that America should fully back Indias pursuit for a permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).

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