Ahead of Budget 2011, Meera Sanyal, Chairperson and Country Head, RBS, India hopes that fiscal deficit will be brought down. ...
10:45 AM, Feb 17, 2011
Washington: The United States has assured India of providing 'fair solution' to Indian students affected by the closer of California-based Tri Valley University, which has been accused of a massive visa fraud. The Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs William Burns has assured Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao, during a meeting, that the US Government would provide a "fair solution" to hundreds of Indian students whose academic career were...
08:15 AM, Feb 16, 2011
Indian Ambassador Meera Shankar conveyed the details on Tri-Valley students to US on Sunday. ...
10:30 AM, Feb 15, 2011
Chairperson and country executive of Royal Bank of Scotland in India Meera Sanyal suggests ways to tackle inflation. ...
10:12 AM, Feb 15, 2011
Ranchi: The 34th National Games opening ceremony slated for Saturday will take place without the President, the Vice-President or the Prime Minister. Jharkhand Governor MOH Farook will now inaugurate the Games. Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda had personally invited President Pratibha Patil. But the state government was informed that the president could not attend the ceremony due to busy schedule. Munda also invited Vice-President M Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister...
01:04 PM, Feb 11, 2011
Meera is not happy with the way Veena conducted herself on the reality show Bigg Boss 4. She says, "Veena Malik is acting very cheap. The way she presented herself in front of Indian audiences is not right. She is denigrating the image of Pakistani women. This is not how women in Pakistan are," Meera, who is in India to shoot for diector Faizal Khan's Hindi movie Om Allah, told...
11:15 AM, Jan 01, 2011
New Delhi: The United States of America on Saturday tendered an official apology to India and Indian Ambassador to the US, Meera Shankar over her pat down by an American security agent on December 4 at the Jackson-Evers International Airport. The US government said that Meera's pat down was not meant to be a put down, while promising a review of airport screening guidelines, said William Burns, a senior State...
09:42 PM, Dec 11, 2010
New Delhi: India on Saturday lodged a strong protest with the US for subjecting Ambassador Meera Shankar to 'pat-down' security check at an American airport as Deputy Chief of US Embassy here was summoned to the Ministry of External Affairs. Donald Lu was called in by Javed Ashra, Joint Secretary (Americas) in the MEA, at 12.30 PM to convey "strong concern" over screening of Shankar at the Mississippi Airport on...
03:18 PM, Dec 11, 2010
New Delhi: Indian Ambassador to the USA, Meera Shankar's pat down is now a political and a diplomatic issue. The Opposition is upset about the Meera's humiliation even though the US has expressed regret and concern. The US has even promised a re-look at airport screening procedures, to prevent a repeat. "We will be looking into it and trying to determine both what happened and what we could do to...
10:05 PM, Dec 10, 2010
Washington: Conflicting voices coming out of Washington, a day after India's ambassador to the United States Meera Shankar was subjected to a security pat-down at the Jackson Airport in violation of diplomatic protocol. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has allegedly promised action but the US Homeland Security Secretary says the pat down was appropriate. US and Indian media reported that Ambassador Meera Shankar on Thursday received a pat-down as...
07:06 AM, Dec 10, 2010
New Delhi: Indian Ambassador to the USA, Meera Shankar recently impressed the Obamas but back in America, couldn't work her charm with airport security. She was patted down at Chicago airport in September and now again at Mississippi airport. She didn't set off a metal detector alarm so it appears she was selected at random. An eye witness claims security agents told her she was patted down because she wore...
02:08 PM, Dec 09, 2010
Washington: Indian Ambassador to the US Meera Shankar was pulled from an airport security line and patted down by an American security agent in Mississippi despite being told of her diplomatic status. The incident took place on December 4 at the Jackson-Evers International Airport where saree-clad Shankar was about to board a flight to Baltimore after attending the Mississippi State University's programme, the 'Clarion-Ledger' reported. Shankar presented her diplomatic papers...
10:42 AM, Dec 09, 2010
The Blender's Pride Fashion Tour ended its Mumbai shows with the likes of Sushmita Sen and Yusuf Pathan on the ramp. ...
03:53 PM, Sep 07, 2010
A case of kidnapping a six-month-old child was registered against Meera's mother and two brothers ...
01:48 PM, Aug 06, 2010
Buddhadeb Dasgupta's 2007 film, also called 'Ami Yasin Ar Amar Madhubala', has recently released in India ...
02:27 PM, Jul 26, 2010
Omar says Kashmir is, by and large, under control but the Army will be kept standby for some more days. ...
07:23 AM, Jul 10, 2010
The actor had a difficult time shooting in the jungles for 'Red Alert' ...
02:43 PM, Jul 07, 2010
Sameera Reddy talks about her role in
Red Alert: The War Within ...
12:49 PM, Jun 27, 2010
The Tamil film was shot in just 12 days ...
02:09 PM, Apr 10, 2010
