Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid, in an exclusive interview with CNN-IBN's Suhasini Haidar, asks Pakistan to expedite the process of trials in the 26/11 attacks, saying India needs a closure in the case. ...
03:29 PM, Jan 05, 2013
What should we look forward to in 2013 as far as the international events are concerned? Join CNN-IBN's Suhasini Haidar as she asks the question to a select panel of global experts in World View on Saturday at 10 pm. ...
10:48 AM, Jan 05, 2013
What should we look forward to in 2013 as far as the international events are concerned? Join CNN-IBN's Suhasini Haidar as she asks the question to a select panel of global experts in World View on Saturday at 10 pm. ...
10:48 AM, Jan 05, 2013
India and Mauritius, the strategically located Indian Ocean island nation on January 4 decided to intensify counter-piracy cooperation and explored ways to scale up bilateral trade and investment. External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid called on visiting Mauritius President Rajkeswur Purryag and discussed a host of bilateral issues. Purryag, who is of Indian origin, on January 3 began a week-long visit to India. ...
03:36 PM, Jan 04, 2013
The decision to grant a visa to Javed Miandad will not be reconsidered, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said on Friday. ...
03:16 PM, Jan 04, 2013
Drawing the ire of green activists, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid has reportedly stayed and celebrated New Year in a private resort, declared "illegal" and directed to be closed by court, in the Bokkapuram forest area coming under the elephant corridor in Tamil Nadu. ...
03:10 PM, Jan 02, 2013
After spending 33 months in captivity, five Indian sailors of the MV Iceberg have returned home. ...
10:33 AM, Dec 30, 2012
After nearly 32 months of being held captive on board the cargo ship MV Iceberg, five Indians sailors released by Somali pirates returned home on Saturday. ...
08:14 PM, Dec 29, 2012
The government on Friday defended the decision to shift the 23-year-old Delhi gangrape victim from the Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi to the Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore, saying it was not political, but a pure medical decision. Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde and Minister for External Affairs Salman Khurshid asserted that doctors were consulted before taking the decision. ...
10:40 PM, Dec 28, 2012
It was a "purely medical decision" to shift the 23-year-old Delhi gangrape survivor to Singapore and it was not due to political reasons, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said Friday. "It was done for medical purposes. It was purely a medical decision taken by the doctors," Khurshid said to a question on reports that Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit was behind the move to shift the gangrape survivor to Singapore...
08:55 PM, Dec 28, 2012
Judicial reforms were the flavour of the year as the government focused its efforts on bringing a bill on judicial accountability and kept up its plans to change the present system of appointment of judges where the executive has little say. In March, the Lok Sabha passed an ambitious bill to lay judicial standards but despite two sessions of Parliament the bill could not be brought in the Rajya Sabha....
12:52 PM, Dec 27, 2012
Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav will meet Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and Defence Minister AK Antony on Thursday evening, as part of his five-day visit to India. ...
06:57 AM, Dec 27, 2012
External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday said aviation services were no longer a luxury but have become a necessity and to strengthen the country a strong network of these services should be created. ...
01:57 AM, Dec 24, 2012
Stressing the need for better provisions to ensure speedy trial in cases of rape and terrorism, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Saturday said there cannot be street trials of perpetrators as it is against the basic principles of Constitution. Khurshid's remarks came after a wave of protests that have rocked the country, especially the national capital following a horrific gang rape of a 23 year old paramedical student last...
10:32 PM, Dec 22, 2012
Two Italian marines, facing murder charges in Kerala, are all set to go home for two weeks for Christmas with the Centre in principle taking a decision to allow them to travel following a High Court order. ...
06:03 PM, Dec 21, 2012
Two Italian marines, facing murder charges in Kerala, are all set to go home for two weeks for Christmas with the Centre in principle taking a decision to allow them to travel following a High Court order. ...
06:03 PM, Dec 21, 2012
For India, improved relations with Southeast Asia will give it entry into one of the fastest-growing economic regions in the world. ...
05:07 PM, Dec 19, 2012
India on Sunday said China was a "major concern" than Pakistan given the power it has to impact the country in various spheres. ...
08:49 PM, Dec 16, 2012
India on Saturday said it was ready to help Myanmar in every way in its transition towards achieving the "ambitious agenda" of good governance, rule of law and securing fundamental rights of citizens. ...
02:17 AM, Dec 16, 2012
It was a day of religious diplomacy by India as External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Saturday inaugurated a three-day international conference on Buddhism followed by unveiling of a 15-foot statue of Gautam Buddha. ...
08:12 PM, Dec 15, 2012
