New Delhi: Prime minister Manmohan Singh today hosted a farewell dinner for Army Chief General VK Singh who retires on May 31. The dinner was attended by several senior ministers including Defence Minister AK Antony. Earlier, Antony too had hosted a dinner for General VK Singh and his wife Bharati Singh on May 23. Gen Singh's last major function would be the National Defence Academy passing out parade on May...
09:59 PM, May 26, 2012
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people of the world, has been invited by the publication to a gala dinner with the who's who in New York on April 24. "It will be a gala black tie formal dinner where the who's who will be present. The invitation was received by the Chief Minister's office on Friday," a...
05:13 PM, Apr 21, 2012
New Delhi: Troubles seem to be growing for the Congress, with Uttarakhand state leader Harish Rawat skipping Parliament for the second day in a row. Sources add that new Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna is on his way to Delhi. Rawat had assured the government and the Congress in writing on Tuesday that he would attend Parliament on Wednesday. However, the Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs was conspicous by his...
03:31 PM, Mar 14, 2012
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday night tried to play down the absence of its top Parliamentary leaders and union ministers at a dinner hosted by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for UPA allies in New Delhi. TMC leader and party MP Derek O'Brien tweeted, "Dr Ratna Nag who attended the PM's dinner is our Deputy Leader in Lok Sabha. She is a lady and in our party. We respect...
07:35 AM, Mar 14, 2012
On 'The Week That Wasn't', Cyrus brings you the funnier side to UPA II's completion of two years. ...
11:44 PM, May 28, 2011
DMK president M Karunanidhi will go to Delhi to meet his daughter Kanimozhi who is in jail over 2G scam charges. ...
11:09 PM, May 22, 2011
New Delhi: DMK leader TR Baalu will attend the UPA-II second anniversary dinner on Sunday in the capital. Earlier there was uncertainty on whether or not the DMK will attend the dinner, following Kanimozhi's arrest in the 2G scam. A high-level DMK meeting took place on Saturday to decide whether they would attend the dinner or not. Sources had said that the DMK may end up sending just one representative...
10:48 AM, May 22, 2011
Mohali: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday night met his Pakistani counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani over dinner on the sidelines of the Indo-Pak cricketing encounter. The dinner at the Punjab Cricket Association club house at the stadium started mid-way between the high-voltage semi-final match when Pakistan had lost 2 wickets. The two leaders watched the Indian innings together. Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, Union Agriculture Minister...
07:46 PM, Mar 30, 2011
Washington: The White House gate-crashers, who stole the limelight at President Barack Obama's first state dinner in honour of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in November 2009, top Time magazine's list of "Top 10 Memorable State-Dinner Moments". The list released ahead of the Obamas' official state dinner Wednesday night for Chinese President Hu Jintao noted how wannabe TV stars "Tareq and Michaele Salahi stole the spotlight when they finessed their way...
11:15 AM, Jan 20, 2011
New Delhi: To the strains of Bollywood hit number 'Ye Dosti Hum Nahi Todenge' (we will not break the friendship), US President Barack Obama on Monday attended a glittering banquet held in his honour by President Pratibha Patil at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Obama, whose maiden visit to India was described as a "historic milestone" by Patil in her banquet speech, and his entourage were treated to a cultural extravaganza at...
10:51 PM, Nov 08, 2010
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh hosted a dinner for the Obamas on Sunday night. ...
10:02 PM, Nov 07, 2010
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh hosted a dinner for the Obamas on Sunday night. ...
10:02 PM, Nov 07, 2010
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh hosted a private dinner for visiting US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle on Sunday which was attended by political bigwigs, business leaders, actors and sports personalities. The Obamas drove to the 7, Race Course Road residence of the Prime Minister from ITC Maurya where they are staying. They were warmly welcomed by Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur. The guests included UPA...
09:30 PM, Nov 07, 2010
New Delhi: In yet another snub for him, Commonwealth Games Organizing Committee head Suresh Kalmadi, facing charges of corruption in the sporting event, was not invited to a thanks-giving dinner hosted by Cabinet Secretary K M Chandrasekhar. The dinner, hosted on Friday night, was attended by Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, Lt Governor Tejender Khanna, and a number of senior officials associated with the preparations for the Games, sources said....
07:40 AM, Oct 24, 2010
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