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He said the matter would also discussed with David Cameron, the UK prime minister, on his official visit to New Delhi next week.

That said, yes, our delis have become a bit of a chain, with several throughout Mumbai, and we're eyeing spots in Delhi and elsewhere.

It was not unusual in the 1990s to hear Sonia Gandhi referred to in Delhi social circles as "the Italian au pair" .

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization released a State of World Aquaculture report at a meeting in New Delhi two years ago.

Timothy Roemer, US ambassador to Delhi, said the US was "deeply disappointed" by the decision not to select US defence companies.

Apple's products are now being snapped up in Delhi and Dalian just as in Dublin and Dallas.

A step towards this will come today, with the signature of an "Africa-India Framework for Co-operation" and a "Delhi Declaration" , he said.

And counterfeit drugs are beginning to be sold by manufacturers to pharmacies in New Delhi's government hospitals.

The economy, always volatile, has grown at double-digit rates, on average, since he took power, partly thanks to funds from Delhi.

The air clears a bit once you've deplaned, but the horizon still contracts, pollution closing off the New Delhi sky like a dome.

Indian police say one of the men accused in the gang rape of a female student on a New Delhi bus has committed suicide in jail.

I thought back to my own initial reaction to Old Delhi and, with a twinge of guilt, recognised myself in what she said.

The Obamas then flew to New Delhi for a dinner hosted by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife.

ANY conversation on the streets of New Delhi turns easily to the cost of living, particularly that of eating.

Lady: Don't try to be funny. I mean to ask if I can take this train to New Delhi.

Beijing and New Delhi have already begun to rehearse their arguments in advance of any new global negotiations for a post-Kyoto accord.

The NC leader is learnt to have advised Dahal not to go for any deal with New Delhi, and remain within the limits of a goodwill visit.

But amid all the triumphalism, no one in New Delhi seems to be focusing on just how sustainable -- or not -- that growth will prove.

The result is a world in which it now feels as natural to do business in Beijing, Moscow and Delhi as in London and New York.

But to arrest Dorje, state police would have to first take Delhi's consent because the matter concerns a foreign national.

Even if the goods are all of a single brand, New Delhi is not ready to let foreigners sell groceries directly to its citizens.

The run-up to the Commonwealth games in Delhi, which begin on October 3rd, has been a reminder that India does some things very badly.

We stayed in Leh for a while before flying back down to Delhi where we were much safer. We enjoyed sight-seeing and going to the Taj Mahal.

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will be on a trade-focused charm offensive when he touches down in New Delhi Wednesday for a two-day visit.

If New Delhi is expecting foreign direct investment to rush in and to help rescue the debt-laden economy, it had better think again.

New Delhi has interpreted this as a challenge to its sovereignty over Kashmir, the subject of a dispute with neighbour Pakistan.

Upadhyay is angry that Delhi is being allowed to grow unchecked, to the detriment of every other part of the Ganges River Basin.

The uprising, asserts Delhi, is all due to "cross-border terrorism" from Pakistan.

To date, more than 50 satellite walks have taken place in major cities around the world, including Boston, London, New Delhi and Sydney.

"They have to install servers in India, " Mr Pillai told reporters in New Delhi on Wednesday, adding that "this applies to all" .

Indian Trade Minister Kamal Nath said New Delhi also hopes to work out the details of a free trade accord by the end of the year.

Old Delhi is a bit like the evil twin of New Delhi, where the UNICEF office is located.

AT first sight the Easy Day store in Gurgaon on the outskirts of Delhi seems to be a supermarket like any in the developed world.

If "Mocha emphasizes, " I were to fill gram adult in Delhi, I would in no case will allow different men to see her 1 extra eye.

He says the disparities make it hard to manage a currency pegged to the Indian rupee at a time when New Delhi is raising interest rates.

It has been raining for a couple of days, and the air does not seem that bad to me after Bangkok and Delhi.

The United States hopes that its blossoming relationship with New Delhi will help one of its two companies win the contract.

The received opinion in Delhi, at the time, was that the problem was still best dealt with by Pakistan.

In New Delhi a man dives into a polluted section of the Yamuna River to search of coins left by Hindu rituals conducted at the river's edge.

People who answered the door at Gyalo Thondup's residences in New Delhi and Kalimpong, India, said the 80-year-old wasn't at home.

The ceremony, which appeared to go off flawlessly, sought to draw a curtain over New Delhi's preparations for the Games.

INDIA'S place in the world will also be under discussion when Tim Geitner, America's Treasury secretary, visits Delhi on Tuesday 6th April.

It was a four-hour drive back to Delhi from Palanpur, through the gathering night of a Sunday.

On the sprawling campus of Delhi University, the fear in July was as palpable as the excitement.

Most of the stadiums put up in Delhi for last autumn's Commonwealth Games have already fallen into disrepair.

' great partners. But as its international position strengthens, New Delhi's interests may not always be aligned with Washington's.

It was the biggest protest in Delhi since a march against corruption last month drew many, mostly middle class, people on to the streets.

When Sonia married Rajiv, son of the prime minister, Indira Gandhi, in Delhi in 1968, nobody predicted great things for her.

Delhi is an overwhelming experience. It is as if all of humanity has been squeezed into one city.

After finishing high school, Suu Kyi leaves for further study in New Delhi, where her mother is Burma's ambassador.

FOR the residents of Khanpur Colony, a neighbourhood in South Delhi, the morning commute begins with a squeeze and a sprint.

To a limited extent one can compare Beijing to Delhi. Wide roads, flyovers and the general impersonal and formal atmosphere.

The topic of this documentary is timely, coming at a time when reports of rape and sexual harassment in Delhi appear on the rise.

Just to roll back time, a steam engine is used to pull the train initially out of Delhi, adding further to the experience.

So my team set off to Beijing via Saigon, Bangkok, New Delhi and Rawalpindi on an announced fact-finding journey on behalf of the president.

Ever since, New Delhi has distrusted Beijing's military assistance to its arch-rival, viewing it as a strategy to weaken India.

Sulabh means "a public toilet" in Hindi. Meanwhile, the company opened a "Delhi's most eccentric museum" as well.

The ancient " gifts " of the tsunami are expected to be presented to an international seminar on maritime archaeology in Delhi next month .

A free trade agreement with South Korea came into effect this year and New Delhi is working on a similar agreement with Japan.

The exiles pushed their way through the front gate of the embassy in New Delhi.

New Delhi, however, "has no bargaining leverage with China except the Dalai Lama, " says Dr. Pant.

One small consolation for New Delhi's seemingly complacent policymakers: India will at least by then have overtaken the UK.

"I'll have to invest it in property, " he said. "And property is very expensive in New Delhi. "

P. K. Khandelwal, one of his devotees in New Delhi, told TIME, "I feel like I have lost everything. "

A Reuters news service report from Delhi also says Immelt committed the company to a $5 million contribution to relief efforts.

Ramming home the point on December 13th, India's foreign secretary, Nirupama Rao, chided China's ambassador at a public meeting in Delhi.

From Delhi to Denver, we spend about $234 billion a year for electricity to power everything from our table lamps to street signals.

One of Lashkar's goals was to halt peace talks between Islamabad and New Delhi and possibly to invite Indian retribution.

Needless to say, Delhi is hardly the only city in the world where politicians and building contractors collude.

In New Delhi, where land is at a premium, unscrupulous builders add additional floors to existing structures often flouting building laws.

New Delhi says it will set up its own security-screening process in a year.

This week, American commerce secretary Carlos Gutierrez was in New Delhi to urge Indian officials to do more to help restart those talks.

It did have advantages: it was close to the New Delhi airport and a Maruti-Suzuki automobile plant had opened in the 1980s.

The supply disruption is a real wake up call for Beijing and New Delhi to speed up the construction of strategic reserves.

New Delhi is estimated to have manufactured weapons-grade plutonium for at least 100 warheads.

With less than 48 hours to go until the opening of the Commonwealth Games in Delhi, security at the venue is a prime concern.

They ought to take note of the refreshingly candid remarks made to a group of women journalists by the Chinese ambassador in New Delhi.

The train, the Rajdhani Express, was attacked in a remote jungle area of West Bangle on a journey from Delhi.

New Delhi has already conveyed its concerns to China over the presence of its troops in PoK and its activities in that region.

"I shall terminate the fast only when peace has returned to Delhi, " said Gandhi.

The Indian capital, New Delhi is one of nine districts that make up the metropolis of Delhi.

investors put in bids for $54bn worth of paper, enough to build 25 airports like the splendid new structure that just opened in Delhi.

However, Manmohan Singh, India's prime minister, yesterday reiterated concern that elements of the bill would be unacceptable to New Delhi.

In a speech Sunday in New Delhi, Mr. Singh said the Maoists should work with the government to speed up economic development of rural areas.

The second Delhi boon has yet opened the front gate of piano room, but takes placard of for a long time don't reserve up with of Mo son.

Dixit Chief Minister of Delhi, said the accident building four or five high.

There is also the question of how young lawyers will cut their teeth if the jobs they typically do are sent instead to Delhi.

New Delhi fears Beijing's territorial claims to the north-eastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh and its growing naval power.

The bank has also opened corporate offices in Taiwan and South Korea, and an IT development centre near New Delhi, which employs 1, 000.

We landed in Delhi and started our travels up to the region of Ladakh in the northwest mountainous area of India.

In Delhi a few hundred Tibetans were left to demonstrate against Mr Wen as he arrived.

If it goes through, the deal is expected to cement growing ties between New Delhi and Washington.

New Delhi's acquisition came only months after China revealed it had almost doubled its gold reserves in the past six years.

Viewed from Delhi, India's capital, caste-based parties like the BSP are more or less deplorable.

Standing in the rubble, in the city of Delhi , India, he stood with other volunteers who had come to help the earthquake victims.

We are really happy to be in Delhi on behalf of our people back home and for the people of the South Pacific.

Lilliput has obtained an injunction in the Delhi High Court, one consequence of which is that the investors may not discuss the matter.

Delhi's air is today half as polluted as it was in 1994, and recent figures suggest that Beijing's is now dirtier.

Notably, apart from New Delhi, Israel and Pakistan are the only two nuclear powered nations who have not signed the NPT.

Officials are also eager to avoid any trouble at the Commonwealth Games, a major sporting event to be held in New Delhi in October.

Tens of thousands of police fanned out in the capital, Delhi and other major cities to prevent attacks by terror groups and Maoist rebels.

Only days before, the (Indian) head of a European car parts maker was murdered in his Delhi factory by a mob of sacked workers.

The other Delhi is New Delhi, the imperial city created as the capital of India by the British.

I basically embedded a computer into a wall of a slum in New Delhi.

A pair of World Bank economists, Jishnu Das and Jeffrey Hammer, examined the quality of public and private healthcare in Delhi.

An Indian commuter makes his way to work amid dense fog in New Delhi on Jan.

These include deployment of thousands of additional policemen in New Delhi, and creating a new research wing in its intelligence agency.

To help monitor the situation, the Delhi Traffic Police (DTP) have started using Facebook to collect information about traffic violations.

Prabha Ansari, a 25-year-old New Delhi woman, is on her way up in the world.

"I am more confident today, having met you . . . than I was yesterday when I arrived in New Delhi, which to me is a good sign, " Khar said.

"INDIA wants to be like China, but does not like to admit it, " says Suhel Seth, a consultant based in Delhi.

In New Delhi, Pepsi (PEP) is so popular that the name is Hindi shorthand for soda of all kinds, even Coke.

She said Mr. Kalmadi will appear before the Patiala House High Court in New Delhi on Tuesday .

And I am proud of it. " Delhi's honking, smoking, littering residents perhaps need this gentle reminder. "

The two sides noted that negotiations for a Bilateral Investment Treaty would be scheduled in New Delhi in August 2009.

What's new is New Delhi not taking Chinese aggression in that region sitting down. It immediately decided to support Hanoi's claims.

India is determined to keep China's growing navy out of the Indian Ocean, regarded by Delhi as its Mare Nostrum.

African and Indian leaders identified rising oil and food prices as top concerns as they wrapped up a two-day summit in New Delhi.

"I am an entrepreneur within the system, " he explained in an interview in his office in New Delhi.

We Nepalis want to make it clear to Indian Bureaucrats In New Delhi, and Lainchaur. We do not like your intervention in Nepali issues.

We then went on to show that the quality of traditional schooling declines the farther schools are from the urban center of New Delhi.

New Delhi, India: Men hold portable chandeliers, powered by a diesel generator, for a wedding procession.

Sharma takes his tour group to one of the trust's contact points next to the New Delhi train station.

The march choked the roads in and around India Gate and brought traffic in Lutyen's Delhi to a halt putting commuters to inconvenience.

Caption : CHILD LABOR: A child laborer tried to pull away after being rescued in a government operation in New Delhi Monday.

The US Embassy in India is warning that foreign militants may be planning to carry out attacks in New Delhi and Bombay in the coming days .

The inaugural symposium was held in New Delhi, India in 2008, with succeeding sessions to be rotated among the 32 regular country members.

Delhi Police confirmed that the players stay in hotels around the stadium and has stepped up Vian alert.

Amritsar was believed to be on the itinerary, along with Mumbai, and New Delhi where Mr. Obama is expected to address the Indian parliament.

The Pentagon chief arrived in Delhi from Jakarta where he offered the Indonesian military help with its modernisation programme.

It is reported that a bomb was found yesterday on board an Air India airliner during a stopover at Delhi's International Airport.

But the terminal next to Khanpur Colony marks the beginning of Delhi's new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor.

Instead she kept him company in the palace, riding and big-game hunting, or flying to Delhi in her private plane to shop.

Large parts of northern India, including the national capital New Delhi, suffered two 12-hour-long power blackouts over the weekend.

In a speech in New Delhi last week, Bill Gates argued that newly rich entrepreneurs are more charitable than people who inherit their money.

Delhi's water inequity is one of the many widening gaps between rich and poor in this booming city.

He first flitted away to Maharashtra, then kept his head low in Delhi.

Days later, Mr. Mohan surfaced -- at the house of his brother in a Haryana suburb bordering Delhi.

But when Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao arrives in New Delhi this afternoon, the mood is expected to be far less euphoric .

NEW DELHI (CNN) -- India's Tata Motors Monday announced it would begin delivery of the Nano, billed as the world's "cheapest car" , in July.

The sun rises over the historic India Gate as Indians jog in the early morning in New Delhi on October 1, 2010.

She wore it in Delhi, India in 1911 to mark the start of her husband King George V's reign as king of England and emperor of India.

The trial for the five men accused of gang raping and murdering a woman on a New Delhi bus is underway.

Deutsche Bank has assembled its top 200 executives in New Delhi, in a sign of the German bank's push into India and other emerging markets.

Earlier she wanted to be a Doctor, but in the passion of acting she came to Delhi where she learnt acting while doing theatre.

We plan to go to Agra first to see Taj Mahal, then to Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur and Jaisalmer, finally drive back to Delhi.

India, with its rapidly growing economy and limited supply of offices, now has two cities in the top 10, Mumbai and New Delhi.

Responsibilities are split between the federal government, the local authorities in Delhi and the various sports bodies.

Blasts rock India's capital New Delhi , tearing through a bus and two crowded markets , killing dozens and wounding dozens more .

Police say one of the men killed was behind the blasts in Delhi.

Just now their concerns seem overblown. But the government in Delhi would be wrong to think of Kashmir as yesterday's problem.

Washington sees India as a counterbalance to China and wants to dramatically increase trade and develop its relationship with New Delhi.

The gunmen, described as wearing helmets and raincoats, fired on a bus near the historic Jama Masjid, a mosque in New Delhi's old city.

Police say one of the men who they shot dead had planned and executed the serial bomb attacks that killed more than 20 people in New Delhi.

Delhi's High Court is currently weighing a petition against Section 377 brought by an umbrella group of Indian NGOs.

Two bomb blasts inside India's largest mosque (the Jama Masjid) in New Delhi have wounded at least 10 people.

As we had a long walk through one of the markets of Old Delhi, we stopped at a square to have a rest .

The Australian government warned there was a "high risk of terrorism" after the shootings outside Delhi's main mosque.

Its biggest metropolitan agglomerations are Mumbai (formerly Bombay), Delhi, Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) and Chennai (formerly Madras).

The move suggests New Delhi could use its solar energy plan as a bargaining chip at the forthcoming climate change summit in Copenhagen.

After China dashes through Nepal enroute to Delhi, it will be able to use the support structure it will build in Bihar.

Details are expected to be agreed at a meeting of commerce secretaries in Delhi next month.

And I look forward to deepening our counterterrorism cooperation even further when I meet with Prime Minister Singh in New Delhi.

Kashmir's chief minister, visiting Delhi, trod on Indian sensitivities by calling for "a political solution" .

New Delhi has also been clamping down on visas for engineers and other staff needed to install Chinese equipment.

In his office in Delhi, listening to Vivaldi, Mr Ramesh criticises "uneven, patchy" implementation of the scheme.

But Girish Agarwal, the owner of a popular shop selling sweets in Central Delhi, says he is not seeing too many customers.

New Delhi train passengers sit stranded in a darkened train idled by the massive power outage that swept across India on Tuesday.

Meningococcal disease is endemic in Delhi and sporadic cases of meningococcal meningitis have been occurring in Delhi in previous years.

My visit to one of the New Delhi kiosks , however, revealed a different picture.

The head of the economic think tank, RPG Goenka Foundation in New Delhi, D. H. Pai Panindiker, says many sectors have been affected.

New Delhi permits foreign ownership of single-brand retailing, where all goods sold in a store belong to a single brand.

Later, Mr. Wen will visit Tagore International School, a New Delhi school with a Chinese exchange program. On Thursday, Mr.

Certainly, democratic India cannot be bulldozed and rebuilt by central planners in New Delhi.

A "Delhi Declaration" adopted at the end of the summit pledged to strengthen the partnership between India and Africa.

Lip Das is Personality Development &Management Trainer of The Air Hostess Academy, New Delhi, India.

Sarah Crowe, spokesperson for the United Nations Children's Fund in New Delhi warns that these twin problems "could keep India back. "

Officials in New Delhi took pains to dismiss earlier press reports of a poultry farmer's death from suspected bird flu.

The Kumar residence is located in an affluent neighborhood in the increasingly dense city of New Delhi.

However, Indian Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran says New Delhi is in favor of building a broad international consensus on the issue.

"They ended the night quite drunk, " said Kevin Ireland, a businessman from New Delhi who wrote a daily blog of life inside the hotel.

And Mr Zardari, as a conciliatory gesture, offered to send the head of the ISI, Lieut-General Ahmed Shuja Pasha, to Delhi.

Thousands of monkeys roam Delhi, mostly around government offices and are considered a public nuisance.

And it is especially pleasant to see so many renowned Chinese painting and calligraphy masters gathered here in New Delhi.

A floodlit race in New Delhi would ensure an afternoon viewing time, instead of a morning one, for the bulk European audience.

Newly opened New Delhi Restaurant; Authentic Indian dishes; Spacious, elegant setting; Dancing entertainment Saturday night.

What this might mean is now being debated in Beijing and Delhi; the EU countries are watching, sceptically.

In 1951, the first Asian Games held in New Delhi, India, the All-China Sports Federation was invited to visit the General Assembly.

This follows reports that New Delhi was willing to allow such trials solely to be held in Islamabad.

This young girl and her friend that I met in an orphanage in Delhi, were HIV positive from a syringe .

Anna Hazare continued his hunger strike in a muddy field in Delhi, surrounded by thousands of chanting supporters.

The activist has been encamped in an open-air venue in New Delhi with thousands of supporters.

We travelled to India together, and in Delhi it was the parting of the ways.

As a General Electric employee working in business development in New Delhi, Dhruv Bhatia knew something about finance.

The admiral spoke as he flew toward New Delhi, where Afghanistan will be among many issues he will discuss with Indian defense officials.

Skeptics call the $90 billion project, known as the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC), over-ambitious.

Langur monkeys are similarly employed around the grounds of parliament and some government buildings in New Delhi.

Clinton visited Mumbai before traveling to New Delhi for talks with government leaders, business representatives and university students.

On the day I arrived in Delhi last September, terrorists had set off bombs in markets across the city.

In New Delhi, his wife sweltered in temperatures above 40C.

But at the minimum, New Delhi could use this meeting to build some bridges to encourage more trade between the two countries.

But while cities such as Mumbai and Delhi have boomed, the farmers' lives have slid back into the dark ages.

Japan sends 30% of its official aid to India and has promised over $4 billion for a "Delhi-Mumbai industrial corridor" .

Activists from India's Bharatiya Janata Party shout as they take cover from a police water cannon during a protest in New Delhi.

In 1979, the state of Haryana created Gurgaon by dividing a longstanding political district on the outskirts of New Delhi.

The peace process, says Commodore Uday Bhaskar, of the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses in Delhi, is "becoming blast-proof" .

Days before, Delhi seemed to be heading towards humiliation.

Obama's New Delhi stop officially begins with a wreath-laying ceremony at the Rajghat, the site of Mahatma Gandhi's cremation in 1948.

In contrast to these one may sometimes find, at high tea at the Delhi Polo Club or in the lounge of the Taj hotel, the genuine article.

A series of explosions rip through New Delhi , India today, killing at least 18 people and wounding dozens.

New Delhi says the trip, the first since a civilian government took office, is an opportunity to "further vitalize" the relationship.

The Alliance Air jet had departed Bombay and was headed for New Delhi when the caller reported the plane hijacked, Hussain said.

Outside, there were no green mountains, just an endless stream of traffic to remind diners they were still in Delhi.

Delhi guys would have built a exclusive harem for themselves, if India were a muslim country! ! !

New Delhi is the best place for women wanting to break into the male-dominated world of taxi drivers.

Historical and cultural ties remain, but for the past decade the sense in Delhi has been that this is a relationship in decline.

Senior ministers have descended on Delhi, while Indian journalists have been offered press junkets Down Under.

Delhi, Guangzhou and Rio de Janeiro are all likely to rise rapidly up the table between now and 2025, PwC says, as are Istanbul and Cairo.

Two months later she was in Delhi, working in a school called Vidya.

It sought to avoid a repeat of the swelling support for Baba Ramdev, a yoga guru, who staged a fast against corruption in Delhi in June.

New Delhi has formally requested Islamabad hand over 20 Indians and Pakistanis believed to be in Pakistan.

Further to this decision, writ petitions have been filed at the Delhi and Madras High Courts.

Earlier this month, a Delhi High Court ruling overturning a British colonial era law banning homosexual sex put the spotlight on the issue.

In India, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has wrapped up talks in New Delhi with the signing of two agreements.

Otherwise if they keep looking towards Delhi and Washington, then Nepalese people will not allow them to hold the ground.

When the Going Gets Tough: India is spending at least $2. 26 billion to ready the New Delhi for the October games.

In New Delhi, rents were exorbitant and space was limited, and Mr. Singh began pitching Gurgaon as an alternative.

Sarah Crowe, of UNICEF in Delhi, credits "one of the biggest mass mobilisations ever for public health" .

Aircraft flying from Mumbai to Delhi , a two-hour trip, routinely circle in the air for another hour while a landing slot is found.

The quake, which the US Geological Survey rates as a magnitude 7. 8, was strong enough to shake buildings as far away as New Delhi, India.

Many hotels are also opening in India in 2010, specifically in and around New Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Bangalore and Calcutta.

There are still only six direct flights a week from Delhi to Beijing.

Beijing and New Delhi are in competition for resources abroad to meet the energy needs of their rapidly growing economies.

Every year, thousands of tourists board an express train or hire a car in New Delhi and journey to Agra on a pilgrimage to the Taj Mahal.

it stops in Delhi and then Addis Ababa, where passengers like my seatmate would fan out across the continent.

New Delhi and Jakarta are currently more acquaintances of the US than allies, but Obama's mission is clear: to make them love America.

LIGHTNING STRIKE: Girls watched lightning strike over the India Gate war memorial in New Delhi Wednesday.

India's ties with Japan, in particular, have been gaining momentum thanks to growing enthusiasm in both New Delhi and Tokyo.

New Delhi, meanwhile, another emerging market behemoth, has its own reasons for soft-pedalling.

The South African embassy in New Delhi refused to issue the Tibetan with a visa, however.

India's national security adviser, M. K. Narayanan, confirmed Sunday that the Iranian leader would visit New Delhi "shortly. "

Kuala Lumpur was the cheapest city, followed by Mumbai, Buenos Aires and Delhi.

International researchers in Delhi this week met to discuss how new agricultural practices, notably in livestock, affect public health.

In Delhi, "Civic sense leaves a little to be desired, " says Mr Dadoo.

The publication of the article coincided with talks between Beijing and New Delhi over disputed Himalayan border areas.

Li Ka Ki tries her hand at the operation theatre in a hospital in Old Delhi, India.

Even more disturbing was New Delhi's demand that China evacuate the entire territory before there could be serious border talks.

For cases residing outside Delhi, the concerned district authorities have been informed.

And Delhi frets that the relationship is semi-colonial: India sends China raw materials, which it returns as manufactured goods.

A Maoist victory is expected to doom the monarchy, and may see Nepal pursuing a foreign policy more independent of New Delhi.