New Delhi, Sep 9 (PTI) The US on Thursday viewed with
concern the growing Chinese assertiveness in the Asian region
as India shared its apprehensions over reported People's

Regarding the Chinese Navy's expansion plans, Willard
said the growth of its capabilities and capacities in the last
decade had been "remarkable", particularly its ability to

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New Delhi, Sept 8 (PTI) Slamming the Centre for making
army personnel run from pillar to post on their salary
disputes, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the

New Delhi, Sep 8 (PTI) Aiming at further strengthening
ties with ASEAN countries, Indian President Pratibha Patil
will embark on a two-nation 10-day state visit to Laos and

New Delhi, Sept 8 (PTI) Apparently reflecting coalition
constraints, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday

New Delhi, Sep 8 (PTI) Indian Prime Minister Manmohan
Singh on Wednesday expressed hope that inflation, which is
close to the double digit mark, will come down in the coming

On Asia Pacific region, Clinton said when she assumed
office last year, there was the perception -- fair or not --
that America was absent, so the Obama Administration made it

Lalit K Jha
Washington, Sep 8 (PTI) Identifying India as one of
the major "emerging centers of influence", Secretary of State

K J M Varma
Beijing, Sep 8 (PTI) Accusing the US of trying to drive a
wedge between "tested friends" China and Pakistan, the