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As US opposes, India backs Palestinian bid for UN membership
Sep 24, 2011
As Palestinian President Mahoud Abbas put forth a historic bid for UN membership for an independent state of Palestine, India reiterated its support for the move despite US opposition.... Read More
Palestine applies for UN membership
Sep 23, 2011
Palestine Friday formally applied to the UN for its membership, Xinhua reported.... Read More
India takes over presidency of G-24 after 28 years
Sep 23, 2011
India Thursday took over the presidency of the G-24 group of 24 developing countries after a gap of 28 years and said it would use the multilateral platform to build stronger South-South cooperation.... Read More
Two IITians among 400 richest Americans
Sep 22, 2011
Two Indian Institute of Technology alumni have made it to Forbes' list of the 400 richest Americans topped for the 18th year in a row by Bill Gates with Warren Buffett second.... Read More
Pranab acknowledges 2G note to PMO but declines comment
Sep 22, 2011
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has avoided direct comment on a note from his ministry to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) saying airwaves for telecom could have been auctioned in 2008 if his cabi... Read More
Man wanted in US for slashing women's bottoms
Sep 18, 2011
Police are looking for a man of Peruvian nationality, who is accused of slashing with a razor the bottoms of at least nine women in Virginia state since February. ... Read More
US to work with India in war against terror
Sep 16, 2011
The India-US relationship should become one of the world's strategic pivots, says a study by two US think tanks, even as Washington vowed to work closely with New Delhi to battle terror.... Read More
NRI body seeks relief on US penalties on foreign accounts
Sep 16, 2011
A US based organisation of people of Indian origin has sought help from a leading lawmaker in getting relief on penalties under US tax rules on non disclosure of foreign accounts.... Read More
Would it be Modi vs Rahul Gandhi in 2014?: US panel
Sep 14, 2011
A new US Congressional report suggests that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi could emerge as the opposition BJP's prime ministerial candidate in 2014 elections to take on Congress leader Rahul Gan... Read More
Modi against Rahul Gandhi in next polls likely: US report
Sep 14, 2011
The next general election in India could see Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi pitted against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, a US report says, albiet indirectly. ... Read More