India-China consensus big stride forward: Li

Describing India and China as strong, prosperous and influential nations, the US today said contributions from the two Asian countries were vital for addressing global and regional challenges.

#India has described the #China's incursion into its land as a 'deep scar.' It is reported that China has reinforced its position across the Line of Actual Control and raised the real prospect of #India losing access to 750 sq km in strategically crucial ...

Known for metaphors to describe complex situations, external affairs minister Salman Khurshid today compared India with legendary boxer Muhammad Ali who tired his adversaries and then with a single left hook, floored them.

Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central AsiaRobert Blake yesterday termed India as one of the most trusted and valuable partners of the US in the region, noting that "any discussion of South Asia has to start with India." "We appreciate very much ...

Described by United States President Barack Obama as a "trailblazer", Indian-American Srikanth Sri Srinivasan has moved closer to become the first South Asian circuit court judge in the history of the United States. A year after he was nominated by Obama on the US court of appeals for the district of Columbia circuit, the senate judiciary committee on Monday announced its decision to hold his confirmation hearing on April 10, which was immediately welcomed by the White House. Srinivasan, 46, ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday night described former Chief Justice of India J S Verma, who died in New Delhi, as a "man of vast understanding" whose "generous advice and guidance" he will miss very much. Singh said Justice Verma was "held in great respect as a public figure not only for his vast understanding and knowledge of law and the many path-breaking judgements he delivered as a judge but also for his deep sensitivity to the concerns of the common man and his fierce commitment ...

India TV reporter [ Updated 18 May 2013, 07:49:38 ] New Delhi, May 18: Liaqat Shah, described by Delhi Police as a Kashmiri miliant, was released from Tihar jail after the court granted him bail. A special court of National Investigation Agency ...

Raghuram Rajan describes rating action as "disappointing," says FIIs seem to have a different view BW Online Bureau TEXT SIZE : A | A | A TOOLS RELATED STORIES For India, the good is almost always followed by the bad. On a day when the World Bank ...

New Delhi: May 27 is the death anniversary of India's first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. His contributions towards making India a modern and thriving nation, is remembered with respect. Many of his decision - partition, taking the Kashmir ...