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Singh said the Indian side was looking forward to visit
by India's President Pratibha Patil to China next year on
mutually acceptable dates.

Prakash Chawla
Cha-Am Hua Hin (Thailand), Oct 24 (PTI) Meeting in the
backdrop of recent recriminations, India's Prime Minister

The defence lawyers also boycotted proceedings after
accusing Judge Rana of indicting the suspects in their
absence. The lawyers have also opposed to the trial being

Kolkata/New Delhi, Oct 24 (PTI) Drawing a parallel with
the release of terrorists in Kandahar, West Bengal Home
Secretary Ardhendu Sen Saturday said such exchanges have

On the release of the women by a district court as
their bail prayers were not opposed by the government, Sen
said, "it does not mean that the administration compromised

Kolkata, Oct 24 (PTI) For the first time, the
government of India's eastern state of West Bengal has
admitted it negotiated with Maoists the release of abducted

New Delhi, Oct 24 (PTI) Under attack for releasing 26
Maoist women supporters in exchange for an abducted police
officer, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee

At the same time, the four lawyers representing the
suspects had accused Rana of being biased against their
clients.

The bill includes the amendments by Menendez and
Senator Bob Corker, according to which the US is required to
give a determination that the payment is both in US national

New Delhi, Oct 24 (PTI) "No player, no participant, no
coach, no trainer, no visitor, no spectator" to the New Delhi
Commonwealth Games in October 2010 need to have any worry on