MBA student gangraped in Pune: Report!

In a shocking incident, an MBA student has been allegedly raped by a group of three persons inside a hired taxi in Pune, a private news channel said on Friday.
Source: Zee News : States | 2 Apr 2010 | 6:15 am

Terrorists blow up Kashmir`s first rail line!

Terrorists have blown up about three metres of railway track in South Kashmir`s Pulwama district.
Source: Zee News : States | 2 Apr 2010 | 6:15 am

Security personnel injured in mine explosion in Orissa!

A security personnel was Friday injured when a mine laid by Maoists exploded in Orissa`s Koraput district, police said.
Source: Zee News : States | 2 Apr 2010 | 6:15 am

Two LeT militants killed in encounter!

Two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants were killed in a gunbattle with security forces in Rajouri district Friday.
Source: Zee News : States | 2 Apr 2010 | 6:15 am

Primary players, conspirators of 26/11 should be exposed: BJP!

BJP today demanded that the government ensure primary players are punished and David Headley is extradited to India for interrogation to expose the Lahore and Karachi angle to the Mumbai attack.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Apr 2010 | 6:14 am

Knock, knock, you are being counted!!

Over 25 lakh officials will knock at the doors of each citizen in the country soon as they undertake the biggest census ever in history, covering India`s 1.2 billion population.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Apr 2010 | 6:14 am

No decision on direct access to Headley for India: US!

The US has reiterated its stand of sharing full information on David Headley with India but says no decision has yet been made on whether New Delhi will have direct access to the Pakistani-American terror suspect.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Apr 2010 | 6:14 am

`It`s for India, Pakistan to work out Kashmir, water issues` !

Ruling out once again a US role in resolving either Kashmir or water issues between India and Pakistan, a senior official has said it was for the two countries to work things out.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Apr 2010 | 6:14 am

Indians on death row in UAE: Badal seeks PM`s help !

Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal Thursday sought help from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh regarding 17 Indian youth, including 16 from Punjab, sentenced to death by a court in the UAE on charges of murdering a Pakistani national.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Apr 2010 | 6:14 am

Not problem if any party leader shares dais with Amitabh: Cong!

After days of attacks on Amitabh Bachchan, Congress today praised him as a "very good actor" and claimed that the party had no objection to any of its leaders sharing dais with him.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Apr 2010 | 6:14 am

Sania`s heart not Indian, says Bal Thackeray!

Sena chief Bal Thackeray Friday flayed Sania Mirza for her decision to marry Shoaib Malik.
Source: Zee News : India National | 2 Apr 2010 | 6:14 am

Sports and liqour don't go together: MS Gill

The sports minister's comments came a day after the Delhi assembly was rocked by protests from ruling Congress MLAs over alleged consumption of liquor in stadiums during IPL matches.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:19 am

Ronaldo on target to keep Corinthians dream alive

Former Brazil duo Ronaldo and Roberto Carlos helped Corinthians edge closer to their dream of a first Libertadores Cup with a 2-1 home win over Cerro Porteno.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:19 am

Bid to get original tweeter back to city

Nature lovers put out grains, water to augment dwindling sparrow population.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:18 am

'Law on right to education will have ripple effect'

There are long-term implications of new right, effective from April 1.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:16 am

Manchester United lose injured Wayne Rooney for up to three weeks

Manchester United and England striker Wayne Rooney will be out for up to three weeks as he recovers from minor ankle ligament damage, the Premier League champions said.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:16 am

Lewis Hamilton dominates Malaysia practice

Lewis Hamilton put last weekend's problems behind him by going quickest in both practice sessions for the Malaysian Grand Prix on Friday.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:13 am

Peddler fills up tummy with cocaine

Police struggle to retrieve it after man slips into coma.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:13 am

Complaint against news channel for flashing Mamata's number

The news channel flashed her mobile number during a programme on March 30 prompting her office to approach the Parliament Street police station with the complaint.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:13 am

School trip to Bidadi turns ugly, 40 hurt

Teachers and staffers of Hebbal's Kensri School, along with eight of their children were injured in the incident.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:12 am

How an ordinary T-shirt could become body armor

An ordinary cotton T-shirt can be converted into body armour, thanks to scientists from South Carolina, Switzerland and China.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:09 am

Old Hyderabad under curfew for fourth consecutive day - Indian Express


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Old Hyderabad under curfew for fourth consecutive day
Indian Express
Curfew prevailed parts of riot hit old Hyderabad for a consecutive fourth day on Friday. Police decided against relaxing curfew in all 25 police station areas since anticipating trouble during Friday prayers. The situation, however, remained peaceful ...
Curfew continues in riot-hit HyderabadHindustan Times
Hyderabad: After a break, back to curfewNDTV.com
Life comes to a grinding halt under curfewTimes of India
The Hindu -Express Buzz -Education News Hyderabad
all 100 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:03 am

FICCI asks for Rs 1,500-cr boost to capital goods sector

The government should earmark Rs 1,500 crore for modernisation of the capital goods sector and development of industrial parks for them to reduce India's dependence on imports, FICCI today said.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Apr 2010 | 4:00 am

Goa Congress to take up rebellion issue with Rahul Gandhi - Daily News & Analysis


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Goa Congress to take up rebellion issue with Rahul Gandhi
Daily News & Analysis
PTI Panaji: The Goa Pradesh Youth Congress Committee (GPYCC) has decided to raise the issue of constant wrangling within the Digamber Kamat-led government in the state, with Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi. "We will seek an appointment with ...
Drive against mining behind NCP demand for reshuffle: Goa CongIndian Express
YC to seek Rahul Gandhi's help to deal with G7digITal Goa
Annual trade tax for Goa casinos hiked seven timesSify
Herald Publications -HospitalityBizIndia -digITal Goa
all 18 news articles »

Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:57 am

RBI relaxes overseas investment norms for telecom firms

The Reserve Bank has liberalised investment norms for Indian telecom companies by allowing them to invest in international submarine cable consortia through automatic route.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:48 am

Pranab Mukherjee confident that economic growth will touch nine percent

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday said the measures announced in the 2010-2011 Budget would revive the private investment and bring the economy back at a nine percent growth mark.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:40 am

Foreca ltd. launches India operations with a new country office in Delhi

New Delhi, April 2 (ANI/Business Wire India): Foreca Ltd, one of the world's biggest weather companies has commenced its operations in India with its head office in New Delhi.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:40 am

Congress workers quit to escape Maoist fury

Some Jharkhand Congress workers have quit their party fearing attacks by Maoists who blame the party for a sweeping inter-state offensive against them.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:40 am

Cleantech venture investments soar to $1.9 bn in Q1 2010

Global venture investments in clean technology companies rose 83 per cent to $1.9 billion in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2009, setting a record of 180 deals in the period.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:37 am

JSW Steel to invest $6 billion at Bellary plant

Leading steel-maker JSW Steel plans to expand the steel manufacturing capacity at its Bellary plant in Karnataka at an investment of $5-6 billion, a top company official said.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:27 am

Sena's venom over Sania-Shoaib marriage

The Shiv Sena Friday spewed venom over Indian tennis star Sania Mirza's plans to marry Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik, calling Pakistan 'an enemy country'.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:20 am

BHEL learning super critical boiler technology

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL), a major producer of power equipment and industrial goods, is learning the technology to supply super critical boilers on its own without any outside support, a company official said.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:20 am

Why Lehman collapsed-- the inside story

A literary genre to emerge from the financial crisis is the Big Bank Biography, led by "The Partnership," Charles Ellis' history of Goldman Sachs, and several tales of the end of Bear Stearns & Co.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:19 am

Sick sugar mills to be sold in Uttar Pradesh

Decks have finally been cleared for the sale of 33 state-run sugar mills that turned 'sick' many years ago.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:10 am

One killed, 10 injured in Orissa

One person was killed and 10 injured when a speeding truck rammed into a shop on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar Friday, police said.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:10 am

Two women killed in Punjab accident

Two women, including one who is resident in Britain, were killed when their car collided with a speeding truck in Punjab's Hoshiarpur town Friday, police said.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:10 am

Younis likely to take PCB to court

Former Pakistan captain Younis Khan seems all set to take the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to court over the board's refusal to give reasons for a ban slapped on him last month.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:10 am

Ganguly scores his second best IPL knock against Chargers

Sourav Ganguly scored his second highest knock in Indian Premier League during the Kolkata Knight Riders match against Deccan Chargers Thursday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:10 am

UK okays world's biggest sea reserve, angers islanders

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain created the world's biggest marine reserve in its Indian Ocean territory on Thursday, pleasing environmentalists but angering exiled Chagos Islanders who say it creates an obstacle to them returning home.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:06 am

And Pakistanis go ga-ga over Sania on Facebook

Pakistanis are going gaga over the upcoming Sania Mirza-Shoaib Malik wedding, with some ardent fans creating a Facebook page to welcome "Sania Bhabhi".
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:06 am

Indian students in UK up by a third

The number of Indian students enrolling on courses in British universities rose by almost a third in the past academic year, according to official figures. More than 34,000 students from India studied at British higher education institutions in 2008-09, up 31.5 per cent on the year before.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:05 am

ITI posts highest ever turnover of Rs 4,732 cr for FY10

This is the highest turnover in the company's history and is more than double of the previous high of Rs 2,317.63 crore recorded in 2001-02, ITI Director (Production) Ravi Agarwal said in a statement.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:04 am

Pune woman abducted, raped; two arrested - Hindustan Times


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Pune woman abducted, raped; two arrested
Hindustan Times
In a shocking and horrifying incident, a twenty-five year old married woman was abducted from Rajiv Gandhi Information Technology, Hinjewadi on Thursday noon and gang raped till late on Thursday night. Two local youths have been arrested in this ...
2 arrested for raping MBA graduate in PuneIBNLive.com
Married woman gang-raped in PuneSify
MBA graduate 'gang-raped' in PuneTimes of India
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Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:03 am

Couples who do more cleaning have more sex

Couples who enjoy cleaning the house have more sex, a study has found.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Apr 2010 | 3:02 am

New Pak laws to stifle Zardari tabled

A landmark constitutional reforms package aimed at striking down the President's sweeping powers and strengthening democratic institutions was today tabled in Pakistan's Parliament, with the ruling PPP describing it as a "bill of hope.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Apr 2010 | 2:52 am

US March job cuts down 55%; pick up in hiring to take time

US job cuts have declined about 55 per cent in March this year to 67,000 compared to the same month in 2009, though it will take a while before hiring picks up, says a report.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 2 Apr 2010 | 2:52 am

Tum Milo To Sahi: Movie Review


Source: The Times of India | 2 Apr 2010 | 2:44 am

Rebels blow up train track in Kashmir

SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - Suspected separatist guerrillas blew up part of a railway track in Kashmir on Friday, the first such attack since a train service opened last year.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Apr 2010 | 2:10 am

Govt launches what it calls world's biggest census

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India on Thursday kicked off what it says will be the world's biggest census that it hopes will help plug wastage in government welfare schemes, boost tax revenue and define consumers more clearly.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Apr 2010 | 2:09 am

Pak govt tables bill to curb Zardari's powers

The Pakistani government introduced a constitutional bill in parliament on Friday, transferring President Asif Ali Zardari's sweeping powers to the prime minister and possibly ending months of political wrangling.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Apr 2010 | 2:07 am

India committed to nuclear liability law: US - Hindustan Times


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India committed to nuclear liability law: US
Hindustan Times
The United States is "encouraging" India and Pakistan to not conduct transactions like their gas pipeline with Iran at a time when it's engaged in sensitive negotiations with Tehran over its nuclear programme. Saying India has expressed commitment to ...
Bardhan moots drastic changes in nuke billExpress Buzz
Liability sharingIndian Express
India and US likely to clash over nuclear liability billThe Hindu
Economic Times -Times of India -Calcutta Telegraph
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Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Apr 2010 | 1:53 am

India committed to N-liability law: US

Saying India has expressed commitment to the nuclear liability legislation, the United States has said it was up to New Delhi to figure out how to move forward on it overriding opposition objections to certain clauses.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Apr 2010 | 1:39 am

MBA graduate 'gang-raped' in Pune

A 25-year-old married woman was allegedly gang-raped by occupants of a shared taxi in which she was travelling, Pune police said on Friday.
Source: The Times of India | 2 Apr 2010 | 12:36 am

Sino-Indian ties most Important: China - Sify


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Sino-Indian ties most Important: China
Sify
Chinese President Hu Jintao has said that Beijing regards its relationship with New Delhi as one of the most important bilateral ties. Speaking on the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between India and China, Hu said that China ...
India, China can't afford distortions of policy: NSAEconomic Times
China positive on relations with IndiaThe Hindu
China push before talksCalcutta Telegraph
Daily News & Analysis -Financial Express -Indian Express
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Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Apr 2010 | 12:33 am

Terrorists blow up railway track in Pulwama District - Sify


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Terrorists blow up railway track in Pulwama District
Sify
Terrorists triggered off an explosive device in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, damaging two to three feet of railway track on the Qazigund-Baramulla route. No casualties were reported in the blast that took place on Thursday night, ...
Militants attack Kashmir rail networkPress Trust of India
Rebels blow up train track in KashmirReuters India
Terror hits Kashmir's first rail serviceNDTV.com
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Source: Nation - Google News | 2 Apr 2010 | 12:33 am

Villages still in trauma after ‘honour-killing' verdict


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

No crisis due to mass retirement: Isaac


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

Alagiri to contest if election to party leadership is held


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

“Centre alone could appeal against Lalu in assets case”


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

Other language teachers to attend to migrant children


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

India launches Census 2011, the biggest-ever in history


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

Order against summoning Modi not final: Nanavati


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

Our main aim now is development: Gadkari


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

China positive on relations with India


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

Yeddyurappa woos investors to State


Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 2 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am

US asks Pakistan to take action against terror groups like LeT, JeM - Daily News & Analysis


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US asks Pakistan to take action against terror groups like LeT, JeM
Daily News & Analysis
PTI Washington, DC: The Obama Administration has asked Pakistan to take action against terror groups operating from its borders, such as Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), saying this in the interests of India, US and that country. The US' assessment formed the ...
Don't do deals with Iran: US to India, PakistanTimes of India
Curb anti-India terror groups: US to PakIBNLive.com
US Pressed Pak To Cease Terror Growthindia-server.com
Press Trust of India -NDTV.com -Times Now.tv
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Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Apr 2010 | 11:52 pm

India joins list of 135 countries in making education a right - The Hindu


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India joins list of 135 countries in making education a right
The Hindu
PTI The Hindu School children attend class in a Government school in Bhopal on Thursday. Photo: AM Faruqui With the Right to Education Act coming into force, India has joined the league of over 130 countries which have legal guarantees to provide free ...
Tough to implement Right to Education: MinisterNDTV.com
Towards LightZee News
Money no constraint for RTE: PMTimes of India
Indian Express -Economic Times -Hindustan Times
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Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Apr 2010 | 11:48 pm

Don't do deals with Iran: US to India, Pakistan

The US is "encouraging" India and Pakistan to not conduct transactions like their gas pipeline with Iran at a time when it's engaged in sensitive negotiations with Tehran over its nuclear programme.
Source: The Times of India | 1 Apr 2010 | 11:29 pm

Sania's heart not Indian as it beats for a Pakistani: Bal Thackeray

Flaying tennis star Sania Mirza for her decision to marry Pak cricketer Shoaib Malik in an editorial in 'Saamna', the Shiv Sena chief has written that if Sania wished to play for India she would have chosen an Indian partner.
Source: The Times of India | 1 Apr 2010 | 11:23 pm

Bengal cops arrest quack who treated Kishenji - IBNLive.com


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Bengal cops arrest quack who treated Kishenji
IBNLive.com
Kolkata: Reports of Maoist leader Koteshwar Rao alias Kishenji having been killed in the recent crackdown on the rebels have been doing the rounds. Even though there has been no confirmation yet but West Bengal DGP Bhupinder Singh said that the police ...
Have regained many Naxal areas in Lalgarh: MHAIndian Express
'India to press for access to Headley'Hindustan Times
Maoist leaders divided over Lalgarh: sourcesExpress Buzz
Times of India -Sify -Press Trust of India
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Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Apr 2010 | 11:18 pm

Billion dollar bids seen at India spectrum auction

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Nine firms will compete in a widely watched airwaves auction in India starting next week that would pave way for the introduction of high-speed third-generation mobile services in the world's fastest-growing mobile market.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Apr 2010 | 11:01 pm

No player underperforms at will: Yuvraj Singh

Kings XI Punjab's former skipper Yuvraj Singh has hit back at the reports which stated that he wanted to leave the Punjab team before IPL 3 started.
Source: The Times of India | 1 Apr 2010 | 10:15 pm

Women ditch TV soaps for IPL action

IPL has succeeded where all else has failed. Increasing number of women are ditching their daily diet of weepy soaps to soak in some cricketing action.
Source: The Times of India | 1 Apr 2010 | 4:57 pm

Google changes name? Don't be fooled

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Naming rights on sale for New York's Central Park, Google changing its name, Starbucks launching giant-sized coffee cups, the Boston Marathon changing its qualifying standards. It must be April Fools' Day.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Apr 2010 | 3:40 pm

Right to Education: Have you done your bit?

The landmark passing of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act 2009 marks a historic moment for the children of India.
Source: The Times of India | 1 Apr 2010 | 3:26 pm

“Centre alone could appeal against Lalu in assets case” - The Hindu


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“Centre alone could appeal against Lalu in assets case”
The Hindu
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday held that a State government could not prefer an appeal in a High Court against a trial court order in cases exclusively investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation. By giving this ruling, ...
Appeal leeway for CBI, bad news for statesCalcutta Telegraph
Lalu calls Ramdev 'crazy'Times of India
Lalu not guilty: SC stands by CBI courtHindustan Times
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Source: Nation - Google News | 1 Apr 2010 | 3:12 pm

Price rises weigh on industry, rate hike looms

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - Food price inflation snapped a three-week easing trend in late March and cost pressures dragged down the pace of manufacturing growth, reinforcing expectations for a second interest rate increase in as many months later in April.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Apr 2010 | 10:01 am

FACTBOX - Key political risks to watch in India

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Investors who had bet on swift economic reforms in India following the strong mandate won by the Congress-led government in elections last year have been disappointed -- the government has been wary of pushing through controversial measures, and is now struggling with rising inflation and a weaker position in parliament.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Apr 2010 | 8:27 am

PM: targeting 10 pct growth over 2011/12 to 2016/17

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is targeting 10 percent gross domestic product growth over the fiscal years between 2011/12 to 2016/17, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Thursday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Apr 2010 | 8:19 am

Krishna's China visit to boost Sino-India ties

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna travels to China next week to consolidate ties, recently improved by a trade boom and cooperation over climate change that shifted the focus away from a border dispute.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Apr 2010 | 6:07 am