South Asia News Wire
South Asia News Wire (SANW) is your source of choice for headline news segments on South Asia covering Politics, Government, Business, Sports and Entertainment. Also included for your enjoyment is the anchor's Pick Of The Day - typically an odd/unusual/wacky news tidbit to make your day:-)
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News Brief - January 12, 2006
Politics & Government Anger at 'shameful' India gay law Quake survivors feast on Muslim holiday Australian PM to visit India in March Business E Sreedharan named in Top 25 Newsmakers of 2005 by US magazine Boeing to invest $185M in India India shifting to 10% growth lane Sports & Enterta …
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News Brief - January 13, 2006
Politics & Government Kerry 'backs' India nuclear deal Hundreds killed in Hajj stampede Protestors to hold rally against King in Nepal Business Reliance retail rollouts from September Jet, Sahara confirm talks of strategic alliance Sports & Entertainment Pak cricket team seek divine bles …
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News Brief - January 17, 2006
Politics & Government US defends Pakistan terror drive N-deal with Pak only after India-like non-proliferation assurance: John Kerry 'Suicide bombs' kill many Afghans Night curfew imposed in Kathmandu Business IIMS may challenge Indian government decision Pfizer, Sanofi-Aventis ink $1.3B …
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News Brief - January 18, 2006
Politics & Government Quattrocchi - UK demands fresh requests for freezing accounts Mukesh Ambani supports govt decision on IIM Pak PM warns Bush, leaves for the US Business IndiaOne will ring in on Republic Day Indian farmers will have their own search engine soon Last trading as Reliance …
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News Brief - January 19, 2006
Politics & Government India optimistic after Pakistan talks Delhi court ban on errant monkeys Court busts Delhis illegal claims Govt open to IIM campuses abroad: Arjun Singh Business How about eating some tea? New special economic zone Act in 10 days Wipro edges ahead Reliance finds its …
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News Brief - January 20, 2006
Politics & Government Nepal cracks down on opposition Two mine blasts kill four in Sri Lanka India and US discuss nuclear deal Congress hopeful of saving Karnataka government Business Jet Airways in $500m merger India to pay Czechs $20 million as trade debt R Bharat Rao named Inventor of …
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News Brief - January 23, 2006
Politics & Government Violence in Nepal leaves 23 dead Missile attack clouds US-Pakistan talks Rebel attacks rock Assam Rahul! Rahul! Rahul! Business Celebrity branding sweeps India Anti-Jet alliance not finding traction Mukesh Ambani will co-chair World Economic Forum Sports & Ente …
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News Brief - January 24, 2006
Politics & Government Nepal king eases Kathmandu curbs Saudi pardon for eye case Indian Rahul Gandhi declines party role Business India-Saudi two-way trade to touch $7B by 2010 This is one test India is failing Jet to raise $900M RBI fines 7 banks in IPO scandal Sports & Entertainment …
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News Brief - January 25, 2006
Politics & Government Musharraf's Al-Qaeda hunt crisis Pakistan backs Iran despite US objections First India bus arrives in Lahore Business India raises key interest rate India offers opening for global retailers Monster mall coming up in Mumbai Sports & Entertainment Second Test head …
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News Wire - January 26, 2006
Politics & Government India mounts tough security for Republic Day parade; hosts Saudi king at main pageant Tamil Tigers agree to talks with Sri Lankan government Ambassador warns India on nuke deal The Bible will be inscribed in Hindi Business FM radio goes gaga in India Mukesh spells out …
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News Brief - January 27, 2006
Politics & Government Mulford expresses regret over nuke comment Bihar governor offers resignation Interpol arrest notice against Benazir out Business India and Saudi Arabia agree to promote investment UN backs $100 laptop for school kids India to get 60% US legal jobs by '10 Sports & E …
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News Brief - January 30, 2006
Politics & Government Nepal candidates abandon election Pakistani women race peacefully US tries to get India to back off from Syrian bid Business World Inc can't afford to ignore India: Finance Minister Tech guru puts Infosys and TCS on notice Sports & Entertainment Bhupathi, Hingis cl …
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News Brief - January 31, 2006
Politics & Government India says it will abstain in Iran nuclear vote US vows support for Afghanistan Pakistan train mishap toll 46 Business Organic produce growing in China, India Dell to employ 50% more in India iTunes goes "desi" Desicritics.org, Online Magazine For South Asian Communit …
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