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US makes ‘progress’ in visa clearance processWashington - The US has made "steady progress" in the visa clearance process leading to a significant reduction in visa processing time for those wanting to study or work in certain sensitive scientific and technical fields in the country. |
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Kashmir woman rescued after 50 hours under snowJammu - A 65-year-old woman in Jammu and Kashmir was rescued Monday after spending over 50 hours buried under tonnes of snow following an avalanche in a border area of the state. |
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India, Pakistan begin trade talks on TuesdayNew Delhi - India and Pakistan begin two days of talks here on Tuesday to push bilateral economic cooperation even as merchandise trade between the two countries is set to cross the $500-million mark for the first time this fiscal. |
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Lord Navnit Dholakia gets ‘Pride of India’ awardLondon, England - Lord Navnit Dholakia, deputy leader of Liberal Democrats Party in Britain's House of Lords, has been felicitated with the 'Pride of India' award for his outstanding contribution to the Indian community in the UK. |
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Bus service to bridge divided KashmirIslamabad, Pakistan - India and Pakistan have announced a bus service from 7 April between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad, the two principal towns of divided Kashmir. |
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Indian Herb Found To Be Effective In Controlling Blood Sugar LevelsNew York City - Researchers have found a herb used in traditional Indian medicine to treat diabetes seems to lower blood sugar and insulin levels in a manner similar to prescription drugs. |
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US-based Indian couple’s Hepatitis B vaccine successWashington - Krishna Ella went to venture capitalists in 1995 with a proposal to make a Hepatitis B vaccine for just a dollar a shot, but faced rejection. |
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Pak fans to get 10,000 Indian visasNew Delhi - India plans to issue an unprecedented 10,000 visas to Pakistani cricket fans to watch a rare series between the arch rivals starting next month, a foreign ministry official said on Saturday. |
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India, Yemen agree on extradition treatySanaa, Yemen - India and Yemen on Saturday agreed to enter into an extradition treaty and an agreement on mutual legal assistance agreement at an early date. |
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Jet Airways gets approval to fly to USHyderabad - Jet Airways is set to become the first Indian private sector airline to operate between India and the US from this summer. |
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