India Vacation

India Vacation

Wednesday, August 16, 2006

STAR India Extends Partnership with HIV/AIDS Campaign



World Screen News - TORONTO/MUMBAI, August 15: At the XVI International AIDS Conference in Canada, STAR India announced a two-year extension of its relationship with the Heroes Project, a non-governmental public service campaign in India that promotes HIV/AIDS awareness
Source: www.worldscreen.com

India well-guarded on Independence Day
Home News Tribune - NEW DELHI — India deployed tens of thousands of police to patrol major cities and posted sharpshooters on rooftops yesterday as the country marked 59 years of independence under a terror alert. Intelligence reports had indicated that Islamic
Source: www.thnt.com

Airplanes remain target of choice for terrorists
Biloxi Sun Herald - The first large-scale bombing of a commercial aircraft occurred June 23, 1985, when a bomb exploded on an Air India plane bound for New Delhi, plunging the plane into the Atlantic Ocean and killing all 329 passengers. On Dec. 21, 1988, a Libyan man
Source: www.sunherald.com

India says kills five infiltrators from Pakistan
Reuters - SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - Indian soldiers shot dead five suspected Muslim militants as they tried to cross into Indian Kashmir from Pakistan on Wednesday, an army spokesman said. The incursion attempt took place in the district of Kupwara
Source: today.reuters.com