Hours after an unscheduled meeting Saturday between US President Barack Obama and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, after the American leader appeared to cold-shoulder the latter at the gala dinner the night before, Prime Minister

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh offered a joint working group to allay American concerns about the nuclear liability bill, although officials were tightlipped on the exact interchange at the hour-long meeting between the PM and US President

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh offered a joint working group to allay American concerns about the nuclear liability bill, although officials were tightlipped on the exact interchange at his hour-long m

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh sought to allay Chinese alarm over a growing Indian footprint in the South China Sea when he met Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Friday, saying any Indian exploration for oil was more in keeping with its economic interests and had no political overtones.