President expresses concern over missing Andhra CMSeptember 2nd, 2009 MOSCOW - President Pratibha Patil on Wednesday expressed concern over the missing of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Rajshekhar Reddy. Patil is in constant touch with the chief secretary and taking all information about his whereabouts.
President Patil to leave for Russia, Tajikistan on WednesdaySeptember 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - President Pratibha Patil will leave on a weeklong visit to Russia and Tajikistan from Wednesday. She will be accompanied by Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Murli Deora and Minister of State for Textiles, Panabaka Lakshmi.
President Patil to leave for Russia todaySeptember 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - President Pratibha Patil will leave on a weeklong visit to Russia and Tajikistan from today. She will be accompanied by Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Murli Deora and Minister of State for Textiles, Panabaka Lakshmi.
Home Minister to leave for Bhutan todayAugust 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram will leave for Thimphu today on a three-day official visit to Bhutan.
Manmohan Singh willing to talk to Kashmiri separatist groupsJune 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Wednesday that he is willing to talk to any group, including the separatists in Jammu and Kashmir, if they are interested in a dialogue. He was addressing a news conference on board after attending twin summits in the Urals city of Yekatarinburg in Russia.
BRIC has potential to lead economic growth: PMJune 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Global economic recovery was closely linked to the success of the economies of the four BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China), Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday before leaving for the Russian city of Yekaterinburg to attend a summit of the grouping. Stressing that the four countries would play a crucial part in overcoming the ongoing economic slowdown, the prime minister said: The countries of Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) together account for 40 percent of the world's population and 40 percent of global GDP.
Union budget on July 6, rail budget on July 3 (Lead)June 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The union budget for 2009-10 would be presented on July 6 and the railways budget three days earlier on July 3. The schedule for the budget session of parliament was decided at a meeting of the union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh before his departure for the Russian city of Yekaterinburg to attend the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) and the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) summits.
PM leaves for Russia summits todayJune 15th, 2009 New Delhi, June 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh left for Russia on a three-day visit on Monday during which he is scheduled to attend two multilateral summits-BRIC and SCO.
Union budget on July 6, rail budget on July 3June 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The union budget for 2009-10 would be presented on July 6 and the railway budget three days earlier on July 3. The dates were decided early Monday before Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's departure for the Russian city of Yekaterinburg, an official said.
India ready to play its part in overcoming ongoing global slowdown: SinghJune 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Monday said that India, as one of the fastest growing economies among BRIC members, was ready to play its part in coordinating international efforts to overcome the ongoing financial and economic slowdown.
Manmohan Singh leaves for RussiaJune 15th, 2009 New Delhi, June 15 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh,left Monday for Russia on a three-day visit to attend two multilateral summits.
Manmohan heads to Russia for two summits, set for Zardari meetingJune 14th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh leaves to attend two back-to-back regional summits in Russia Monday, his first overseas trip since his re-election last month that will also see the first icebreaker meeting between him and Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari since the 26/11 Mumbai terrorist attacks. The Russian Urals city of Yekaterinburg, on the border between Europe and Asia, will Tuesday host the dual summits of the Brazil-Russia-India-China (BRIC) grouping and the six-nation Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) comprising Russia, China and Central Asian republics, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyztan and Tajikistan.
PM to leave for Russia summits on MondayJune 14th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will leave for Russia on a three-day visit on Monday during which he is scheduled to attend two multilateral summits.
Manmohan Singh to leave for BRIC, SCO summits tomorrowJune 14th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, will travel to Yekatarinberg, Russia, on Monday for a three-day visit during which he will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) and Brazil-Russia-India-China (BRIC) summits. He is also expected to meet Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, marking the first top-level contact between India and Pakistan since the 26/11 attacks in Mumbai last year.
IAF to become first to climb highest peaks in seven continentsJanuary 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Indian Air Force (IAF) is all set to climb 'Seven Summits', the highest peaks in the seven continents, and become the first air force in the world to achieve the feat. Living up to its motto of 'touching the sky with glory', the expedition team of the IAF, led-by Wing Commander R.C.
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