American Indians, who use dead eagles for traditional ceremonies, face long waits for the animals when they submit applications to the National Eagle Repository outside Denver.
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A Repository for Eagles Finds Itself In Demand
Elouise Cobell, a Blackfeet tribal member who led a class-action lawsuit on behalf of 500,000 Indians against the Interior Department that yielded one of history’s largest government settlements — a payout worth $3.4 billion — died late Sunday at a hospital in Great Falls, Mont. She was 65 and had been diagnosed with cancer. Read full article > >
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Elouise Cobell, American Indian who championed class-action lawsuit against U.S. government, dies at 65
Tens of thousands of Indians pour onto streets across the country in support of jailed anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare, as pressure mounts on India’s government.
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India corruption protests swell
NEW DELHI — Indians fed up with recent corruption scandals have launched a nationwide protest demanding that they be allowed to participate in drafting a tough, national anti-graft law.
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India’s corruption scandals spawn citizen protest
Hundreds of enthusiastic Indians came out to greet Warren E. Buffett as the Oracle of Omaha looked for business opportunities in their country.
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DealBook: Buffett Draws Fans in India With Advice
A group of eminent Indians, including industrialists and judges, warns that rising corruption is “corroding the fabric” of the nation.
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Indian CEOs’ ‘rising graft’ alert
Two years after the tragic and deadly Mumbai terrorist attacks, Indians marched for peace and remembered the victims of the day they call 26/11. “We will never succumb to the designs of our enemies. We pledge to redouble our efforts to bring the…
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India Remembers Mumbai Attacks
Washington – Happy Thanksgiving. That is not a political sentiment. Yet this year, everything seems partisan and even this most unifying of national holidays has become an occasion for ideological warfare. The idea now popular in conservative circles is that all past interpretations of Thanksgiving are tainted either by malign forms of multiculturalism — did those white colonists really need help from the Indians to get their act together? — or by dangerous inclinations to socialism. read more
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E.J. Dionne, Jr. | The Thanksgiving Wars? Just Say No
Mumbai — President Barack Obama on Sunday touched on the sensitive topic of Pakistan during a question-and-answer session with Indian students, defending the U.S. alliance with India’s bitter rival and saying Pakistan is making slow progress in rooting out terrorists. He implored Indians to find a way over time to trust Pakistan and help it succeed, saying, “If Pakistan is unstable, that’s bad for India.” read more
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Obama Tells India That Pakistan Making Slow Progress on Terror
Obama Tells India That Pakistan Making Slow Progress on Terror
Sunday, November 7th, 2010
