Kashmiri girls participating in a youth festival in January. The IRIIS survey says the young in Kashmir spend more time listening to music and watching Hindi movies and also watching cricket. SRINAGAR: Kashmiri youths are increasingly leaning towards non-violence and also moving away from Pakistan. So says a survey by a New Delhi-based research body. The survey by the Institute for Research on India... 

Indian Trade Minister Anand Sharma has said that India wants to discuss all issues including Kashmir and water problem with Pakistan. He said this while talking to media after reaching Pakistan through Wagha border. Pakistan’s Minister for Commerce Ameen Faheem was also there to welcome his Indian counterpart. The Indian minister who reached Pakistan along with a trade delegation of over 100... 

NEW DELHI – Pakistan is unhappy with India for “not addressing” its concerns on removing non-tariff barriers ahead of a crucial ministerial next week, but New Delhi said the delay was purely procedural. Indian Commerce Minister Anand Sharma is scheduled to meet his Pakistani counterpart, Makhdoom Amin Fahim, in Islamabad next week where Pakistan is likely to announce a negative import... 

NEW DELHI: In what would cause further delay in the ongoing trial of the 26/11 case in Pakistan, a judicial commission from that country which was to visit India in connection with the Mumbai terror attack case probe, failed to arrive on its scheduled visit to Mumbai on Thursday. “Islamabad conveyed to New Delhi through diplomatic channels that the commission would not be able to come to India... 

New Delhi offers to export petrol and diesel to Pakistan. NEW DEHLI: Economic ties between Pakistan and India were already warming up – further acceleration may now be provided by Indian fuel – literally. The country offered to export petrol and diesel to Pakistan and said its domestic refineries might even consider building a pipeline if Pakistan provides long-term guarantees. “India mooted... 

“This is not going to be easy. There is a lot of difficult terrain ahead”, Indian ambassador to the US, Nirupama Rao, said. WASHINGTON: India has made “sincere efforts” to reduce trust deficit with Pakistan with which it has a history of complicated relationship, a top Indian diplomat has said, as she expressed concern over “difficult terrain” ahead. “We are...