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• India's first moon mission launches Oct. 22
NEW DELHI - India will launch a locally built rocket for the country's first unmanned mission to the moon on October 22, the head of the project said on Tuesday. "If at all there is any delay, it will be because of the weather, otherwise I don't ...
• Dozens killed in India ethnic riots
GAUHATI, India - Clashes between ethnic groups in India's remote northeast have left at least 49 people dead in four days, including 19 killed on Monday, officials said. The fighting in Assam state began Friday when a group of young ethnic Bodo men ...
• Rice lauds nuclear deal as key to U.S.-India ties
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meets with Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi, India, on Saturday. NEW DELHI, India - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in the Indian capital Saturday to commemorate — but not ...
• India latest to ban smoking in public places
Oct. 1: The top American military commander in Afghanistan says more aid is needed in that war-torn country. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown reports. NEW DELHI - India banned smoking in public places on Thursday, leaving public health officials with a much ...
• Divers reach 'Titanic of New England'
The 291-foot Portland left Boston's India Wharf for Portland, Maine, as scheduled despite forecasts of an impending storm and the decision by the captain of a sister ship to stay in port. Captain Hollis Blanchard may have believed the Portland could ...