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Indo-Pak dialogues possible if 'terror' becomes agenda: Rahul Ja
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 19 (ANI): While the Foreign Secretary of India S. Jaishankar has expressed his interest on visiting Pakistan for having talks on terrorism, Press Club of India (PCB) President Rahul Jalali asserted that if terror becomes the agenda, the talks between India and Pakistan can ta
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Adarsh Scam: SC issues notice to Centre on PV Deshmukh's plea
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to Centre on petition of former Urban Deputy Secretary of Maharashtra, P.V. Deshmukh in connection with the Adarsh scam.
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GST will make India more attractive for foreign investments, says British
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 13 (ANI): U.K. Secretary of State for International Development Priti Patel, who is on a three-day visit to India, on Saturday said after passing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill, India has become a more attractive investment destination as doing business will be easier
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US ready to improve multidimensional ties with Pak: Kerry tells Aziz
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad, July 27 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has assured Sartaj Aziz, the Foreign Affairs Advisor to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, that Washington is ready to improve and expand its multidimensional partnership with Islamabad.
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Indian origin Alok Sharma appointed UK Minister for Asia and Pacific
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 20 (ANI): Alok Sharma, Member of Parliament for Reading West, has been appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office with responsibility for Asia and the Pacific.
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Kashmir unrest: NHRC issues notice to MHA, J-K Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 19 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the numerous casualties and injuries in the clashes between the protestors and the security forces in the valley of Jammu and Kashmir, the National Human Rights Commission has issued notices to the Union Home Secretary and the Chief Secretary of
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Pradhan meets US Secy of Energy to review bilateral energy cooperation
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 19 (ANI): In an endeavour to review the bilateral energy cooperation between New Delhi and Washington, especially in oil and gas sector, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan met US Secretary of Energy Dr Ernest Moniz in Washington.
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SIS on run despite recent terror attacks: John Kerry
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York, July 18 (ANI): Pointing out at the recent terrorist attacks across the world, United States Secretary of State John Kerry has said the attacks reflect that ISIS is "on the run" in Iraq and Syria.
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U.S. Secretary meets Putin to forge cooperation in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington, July 15 (ANI): US Secretary of State John Kerry met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and held discussions about boosting military and intelligence cooperation against Islamic State (ISIS) and al Qaeda in Syria.
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US official Nisha Desai meets PM Hasina, three envoys
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 11 (ANI): Visiting U.S . Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Desai Biswal today held discussions with the envoys of Canada, UK and Australia on the present security situation in Bangladesh following the Dhaka cafe terror attack.
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US envoy Nisha Biswal to arrive Dhaka tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 9 (ANI): In the wake of the terrorist attack at a Gulshan cafe in Dhaka on July 1 that left 22 people dead, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Desai Biswal will arrive on a two-day official visit to Bangladesh tomorrow.
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U.S. State Department reopens Hillary Clinton email probe
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C., July 8 (ANI): The US State Department will restart its investigation into Hillary Clinton's handling of classified material as Secretary of State.
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