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India warns on trade approach to climate
Nitin Desai, a member of Manmohan Singh’s council on climate change, says a hard-nosed concession-based negotiation to reach a consensus on how to combat global warming would likely founder
India warned on potential threat from China
Chinese claims to the north-eastern India state of Arunachal Pradesh could add a new territorial threat to the one India already faces from Pakistan, said New Delhi’s former national security adviser
India keen to restart talks with Pakistan
Manmohan Singh, India’s prime minister, in a visit to Srinagar urged Pakistan to move forward a dialogue towards a “permanent peace” between the two countries, who have fought three wars since partition 62 years ago
India warned on economic cost of piracy
US wants Asia’s third-largest economy to enforce intellectual property rights and so boost trade
India’s state voters back PM
Indian voters re-elected governments led by the Congress party back into power in three state elections in a poll seen as an early referendum on the performance of the country’s new central government
Games body resists ousting of CEO
The Commonwealth Games Federation on Friday strongly resisted a move by the hosts of Delhi 2010 to ouster its chief executive as tensions rise over the city’s preparedness to host a big sporting event
India opens way for modified aubergine
Regulators approve the introduction of BT Brinjal, an aubergine that has been genetically modified to make it resistant to pests and less reliant on pesticides
India expels Commonwealth Games CEO
India asked Mike Hooper to leave the country in an angry response to what it has interpreted as humiliating international criticism of preparations to host the Delhi 2010 games
China attacks visit to disputed state
Beijing has strongly criticised the visit by India’s prime minister to the north-east state of Arunachal Pradesh, the latest sharp exchange between the two Asian powers about the border area
War games showcase deepening India-US ties
India and the United States began a massive joint military exercise underscoring their deepening security ties they view as crucial in a troubled South Asia region



