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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton meets Monday with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is trying to keep foreign retailers such as Wal-Mart from entering the market. (Associated Press)

Clinton presses India to reduce Iran oil

By Matthew Lee - Associated Press

Judi Dench (left) and Celia Imrie star in "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel," an ensemble British comedy in the tradition of "Four Weddings and a Funeral" and "Love Actually." (Fox Searchlight Films via Associated Press)

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’

By Adam Mazmanian - Special to The Washington Times

A villager climbs up to look for survivors in the wreckage of a ferry that capsized in the Brahmaputra River in Buraburi, India, about 215 miles west of the state capital, Gauhati, on Tuesday, May 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)

200 feared dead in Indian ferry disaster

By Sujoy Dhar - Special to The Washington Times

A villager climbs up to look for survivors in the wreckage of a ferry that capsized in the Brahmaputra River in Buraburi, India, about 215 miles west of the state capital, Gauhati, on Tuesday, May 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)

Ferry capsizes in India; 103 dead, 100 missing

By Anupam Nath - Associated Press

35 dead, 75 feared missing in India ferry accident

Associated Press

Embassy Row: ‘Ticket to Ride’

By James Morrison - The Washington Times

In this Wednesday, April 25, 2012, photo, a Palestinian family walks past the Dome of the Rock Mosque in the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City. (AP Photo/Diaa Hadid)

Muslims revive old pilgrimage route via Jerusalem

By Diaa Hadid - Associated Press

India's Agni-V missile, with a range of 3,100 miles, is launched in 2012 from Wheeler Island in the Bay of Bengal. The new nuclear-capable missile would give India the ability to strike major Chinese cities, though officials said the missile test should not be seen as a threat because India's missiles are intended only for deterrence. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Pakistan test-fires ballistic missile

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

This photograph released by the Indian Ministry of Defense shows India’s Agni-V missile, with a range of 5,000 kilometers (3,100 miles), being launched from Wheeler Island off India's east coast, Thursday, April 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Indian Ministry of Defense)

Pakistan tests missile days after India’s launch

By Sebastian Abbot - Associated Press

India's Agni-V missile, with a range of 3,100 miles, is launched in 2012 from Wheeler Island in the Bay of Bengal. The new nuclear-capable missile would give India the ability to strike major Chinese cities, though officials said the missile test should not be seen as a threat because India's missiles are intended only for deterrence. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Report: Small nuclear war would inflict global woes

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

Hamilton fastest in 1st practice in Bahrain

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

India's Agni-V missile, with a range of 3,100 miles, is launched in 2012 from Wheeler Island in the Bay of Bengal. The new nuclear-capable missile would give India the ability to strike major Chinese cities, though officials said the missile test should not be seen as a threat because India's missiles are intended only for deterrence. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

India missile test has few critics, unlike N. Korea

By Ravi Nessman - Associated Press

This photograph released by the Indian Ministry of Defense shows India’s Agni-V missile, with a range of 5,000 kilometers (3,100 miles), being launched from Wheeler Island off India's east coast, Thursday, April 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Indian Ministry of Defense)

India missile test has few critics, unlike North Korea

By Ravi Nessman - Associated Press

**FILE** Indian President Pratibha Patil (Associated Press)

After North Korea, India says it will test missile

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

**FILE** Nirupama Rao, India's ambassador to the United States (Associated Press)

Diplomat: India slowly cutting Iranian oil imports

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

Italian tourist guide Paulo Bosusco talks to media upon his arrival April 12, 2012, at Delhi International Airport in New Delhi on his way back to Italy. Maoist rebels earlier that day released Bosusco from a remote forest area of eastern India after the state government agreed to release five rebels from prison. (Associated Press)

Indian Maoists release second Italian hostage

By Sujoy Dhar - Special to The Washington Times

Fatal avalanche shines light on ‘futile’ glacier deployment

By Chris Brummitt - Associated Press

Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani (second from right), Pakistan's army chief, talks to soldiers on Sunday, April 8, 2012, during a visit to the site of an avalanche that buried more than 120 soldiers in Siachen, Pakistan, on Saturday. (AP Photo/Pakistani Inter Services Public Relations)

Pakistan avalanche shines light on ‘futile’ war

By Chris Brummitt - Associated Press

World Briefs: Rocket in position at launch pad

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari (left) shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh before their meeting at the latter's residence in New Delhi on Sunday, April 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Indian Press Information Bureau)

Indian, Pakistani leaders aim to normalize ties

By Nirmala George - Associated Press