India – India’s best known painter left out of Delhi art show (Reuters)

India’s best known painter left out of Delhi art show (Reuters)
NEW DELHI (Reuters Life!) – India’s biggest art fair opened on Friday, but the show was mired in controversy when organizers left out the works of the country’s best-known painter for fear of attacks by Hindu vigilantes opposed to him.

Indian judge tells battling billionaire brothers to ask mummy: report (AFP via Yahoo! Canada News)
MUMBAI (AFP) – An Indian judge has told India’s billionaire Ambani brothers to get their mother to settle their latest fight over natural gas supplies, telling them it is in the “national interest,” a report said Friday.

DIGIT is the No. 1 Technology Magazine in India as per Indian Readership Survey (New Kerala)
New Delhi, Aug 22 : 9.9 Media is proud to announce that its publication DIGIT has been recognized as the No. 1 Technology Magazine in India in terms of readership in the 2008 Indian Readership Survey.

Apple iPhone 3G makes its India debut (Chennai Online)
NEW DELHI, INDIA: Apple Inc’s iPhone 3G made its debut in India on Friday minus the mass hysteria and winding queues that had marked its launch in the U.S., Europe and parts of Asia last month. A midnight launch in the Indian capital drew a scant crowd but didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of t…

Nuclear Suppliers Group refuses to approve uranium sales to India (Russian Information Agency Novosti)
NEW DELHI, August 22 (RIA Novosti) – The Nuclear Suppliers Group has failed to lift a 34-year-long ban on nuclear trade with India, delaying a U.S.-sponsored deal on civil nuclear cooperation, Indian NDTV reported Friday.

Pak army to continue with bleed India policy; Parthasarathi (Deepika)
New Delhi, Aug 22 (UNI) Former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan G Parthasarathi today said Pakistan army would use inter-services intelligence (ISI) agency to continue its “corporate policy” of “strategic depth in Afghanistan” and “bleeding India”.

Anti-India sentiment grows amid Kashmir unrest (San Francisco Chronicle)
The crowd’s hostility was unmistakable. Each time they passed Indian soldiers, thousands chanted the name of one of South Asia’s most violent Islamic groups. “India, your death will come. Lashkar will come,” they chanted, harking back to the early 1990s when…

PM won’t object to India’s nuclear pact (Grenfell Record)
THE Indian Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, is expected to ask Australia to support the approval of India’s nuclear deal with the United States when he meets Kevin Rudd on the sidelines of the Group of Eight meeting.

No deal on India nuke pact (TVNZ)
A 45-nation meeting on whether to lift a ban on nuclear trade with India ended inconclusively after many raised conditions for the move, leaving the future of a controversial US-Indian nuclear deal unclear.

Apple iPhone 3G launched in India (EARTHtimes.org)
New Delhi – Indian telecommunications majors Bharti Airtel Ltd and Vodafone Group PLC launched the third-generation Apple iPhone Friday across India, the world’s fastest growing mobile phone market. At 30,000 rupees (690 dollars), the iPhone 3G costs…

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