
India is ironing out contract details on a purchase of French Rafale fighter jets that has been under negotiation over the past year, Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid said during a visit to Paris on Thursday, suggesting that a deal could be close. ...

11:21 PM, Jan 10, 2013

The Pakistani attack on an Indian Army area domination patrol in Poonch could have been planned over a month if not more, say Indian Army sources. ...

02:32 PM, Jan 10, 2013

A day after Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar called for interference of the United Nations to verify the country's claims on the deaths of two Indian soldiers, the UN has urged India and Pakistan to de-escalate tensions through dialogue. The UN has urged India and Pakistan to respect the ceasefire and "de-escalate" tensions over the recent cross-border firings through dialogue. ...

11:20 AM, Jan 10, 2013

Reacting to the denial of ceasefire violation by Pakistan, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid has said that India will still wait for a direct response from the neighbour. ...

06:58 PM, Jan 09, 2013

India has reacted strongly to the ceasefire violation and killing of two Indian soldiers by Pakistani troops. External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid called it 'inhuman' and 'ghastly'. "It is Absolutely Unacceptable, seems like a clear attempt to derail dialogue. Ghastly incident. This is inhuman. Extremely Myopic by Pakistan. This is not how civilized people behave, specially a neighbour. Extremely distressing. We need answers from Pakistani side. We will take it...

08:29 AM, Jan 09, 2013

India and France will seek to step their civil nuclear cooperation and intensify economic ties when External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid goes on a two-day visit to Paris starting Thursday. ...

02:45 AM, Jan 09, 2013

Apparently referring to the recent Delhi gangrape incident and outpouring of public protests, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Tuesday said India was "shaken" and "worried", but was determined to fight the menace of the society going wrong. ...

12:46 AM, Jan 09, 2013

Union Minister Salman Khurshid said that India will not allow the incident to affect "anything else" that the government "is doing". ...

08:31 PM, Jan 06, 2013

Pakistan's response to India's "wishlist" with regard to those behind the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks is "critical" to "substantive movement" in the bilateral dialogue, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said on Sunday. ...

08:25 PM, Jan 06, 2013

Union Minister Salman Khurshid also said that Justice JS Verma committee was looking at all possible dimensions of the Juvenile Justice Act when asked about possible amendments. ...

06:01 PM, Jan 06, 2013

Suhasini Haidar asks a select panel of global experts what should we look forward to in 2013 as far as the international events are concerned. ...

11:20 PM, Jan 05, 2013

Suhasini Haidar asks a select panel of global experts what should we look forward to in 2013 as far as the international events are concerned. ...

11:20 PM, Jan 05, 2013

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