Obama ends India trip, leaves for Indonesia
Nov 9: US President Barack Obama Tuesday morning left for Indonesia, the second leg of his four-nation Asia tour, after wrapping up a four-day visit to India.
India to ignore Myanmar issue despite Obama's appeal
US President Barack Obama's impassioned appeal to India to speak out against the military junta in Myanmar is unlikely to impact New Delhi's policy. Myanmar is one of the few spots where India does no
Air India cancels Toronto flight - after hours of misery
Nov 9: Air India Tuesday abruptly axed a flight to Toronto in Canada after first delaying boarding and then making the passengers wait in the aircraft for hours while the cabin crew walked out, a pass
Orissa is now Odisha, Oriya is Odia
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Tuesday cleared a constitutional amendment seeking to rename Orissa as Odisha and the language spoken in the state as Odia from Oriya.
The bill to alter the name of the ea
Obama endorsement, a bold foreign policy stroke: US experts
Nov 9: Leading US foreign policy experts agree that President Barack Obama's endorsement of India's permanent membership in the UN Security Council is "a bold foreign policy stroke" that may hasten UN
Reddy bros not involved in illegal mining: BSY
Bengaluru: Politicians from all parties are involved in illegal mining but that does not mean the Reddy brothers are also into it, Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa said on Tuesday.
"Just because I sai
Congress asks Chavan to quit as Maharashtra CM
New Delhi/Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan was on Tuesday asked to step down following allegations of his connection with the Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society scam, Congress leaders s
Pakistan hits out at India after US backing for UNSCseat
Islamabad: India's 'expansionist designs' were contradictory to the charter of the Security Council, Pakistan said on Tuesday as it again lashed out at the US supporting New Delhi's bid for a permanen
Kalmadi's resignation means nothing: BJP
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janta Party on Tuesday said Suresh Kalmadi's resignation as secretary of the Congress Parliamentary Party meant 'nothing' and asserted it would still raise the corruption issu
Blame negative media for few CWG visitors
New Delhi: Adverse media publicity about the Commonwealth Games brought in fewer visitors to India and to Delhi than expected, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Pratik Prakashbapu Patil i