With lifestyle diseases on the rise, healthcare should be future focus: AnsariSeptember 10th, 2009 RANCHI - Vice President M Hamid Ansari on Thursday said with the number of lifestyle diseases increasing, healthcare facilities should be strengthened to meet future demands of the country. "The facilities we have is sufficient for now, but not sufficient for future," Ansari said while dedicating the new HCG Curie-Abdur Razzaque Ansari Cancer Institute (C-ARACI) to the nation.
Vice President highlights the need of education reformSeptember 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari on Saturday said that education reform is the need of the hour, as the teachers in the country are facing professional disempowerment. "We have a situation today in which teachers are politically empowered and professionally disempowered.
Vice President greets people on 'Navroj'August 18th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Vice President Hamid Ansari has greeted the people of the country on the auspicious occasion of Navroj, which marks the beginning of the Parsi New Year. In his message, Ansari said that this festival is celebrated with traditional fervour and gaiety and fosters the spirit of harmony and brotherhood that marks our composite culture.
Vice President condoles Abdullah Bukhari's deathJuly 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Vice President Hamid Ansari on Wednesday condoled the demise of former Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid Maulana Syed Abdullah Bukhari. He was ailing for the several months and passed away on Wednesday morning.
Vice President Ansari leaves for S. Africa to attend Zuma's inaugurationMay 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Vice President Hamid Ansari today left for South Africa where he will represent India at the inauguration ceremony of new South African President Jacob Zuma on May 9. Ansari, who is on a three-day visit to South Africa, will attend the inauguration of Zuma, whose African National Congress (ANC) swept the general elections in the country held on April 22.
Vice President Ansari to attend South African Prez Zuma's inaugurationMay 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Vice President Hamid Ansari will represent India at the inauguration ceremony of new South African President Jacob Zuma on May 9, reflecting the importance New Delhi attaches to its ties with South Africa. Ansari will pay a three-day visit to South Africa from Friday to attend the inauguration of Zuma, whose African National Congress (ANC) swept the general elections in the country held on April 22.
Vice President to arrive in Shimla todayApril 15th, 2009 SHIMLA - Vice President Hamid Ansari will arrive here on a two-day visit today. During his visit, Ansari will visit to his alma mater St Edward's School.
Vice President Ansari concludes Kuwait visitApril 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Vice President Hamid Ansari has left for New Delhi after his three-day Kuwait visit during which India and Kuwait decided to take their economic and political ties to a higher level. Ansari, who became the first top Indian leader to visit Kuwait in last 28 years, sought investment in the energy and infrastructure sectors from Kuwait and other Gulf Cooperation Council members.
Vice President Ansari to leave for three-day visit to Kuwait todayApril 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari will begin his three-day visit to Kuwait from today. During his visit, Ansari will hold talks with the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al Jaber Al Sabah on a wide range of issues.
India for more anti-terror cooperation with GulfApril 6th, 2009 KUWAIT - Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari Monday called for greater cooperation between India and the Gulf countries to combat the 'international plague' of terrorism as he began his three-day visit to the oil-rich Gulf emirate. He also sought more Kuwaiti investment in India's infrastructure development.
Hamid Ansari seeks Kuwait's help to tackle terrorismApril 6th, 2009 KUWAIT CITY - Vice President Hamid Ansari on Monday sought the support of Kuwait in forging a common, comprehensive approach to deal with terrorism.Terrorism is an international plague and it has to be fought at the international level," Ansari told reporters onboard his aircraft. On a three-day visit to the Gulf state, Ansari favoured greater economic cooperation with the oil-rich Gulf country, especially in energy and petrochemical sector.
With economy on mind, Ansari to visit KuwaitApril 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - With oil-rich Kuwait looking east to invest, India will seek investment funds from the Gulf country when Vice President Hamid Ansari goes there Monday on a three-day visit. This will be the first high-profile visit from India to Kuwait in nearly three decades.
Vice President to begin three-day visit to Kuwait todayApril 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari will begin his three-day visit to Kuwait from today. Strengthening cooperation in the energy sector will be focus of his discussions with Kuwaiti leaders.
Vice President Ansari to leave for 3-day visit to KuwaitApril 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari is leaving on a three-day visit to Kuwait on Saturday. Strengthening cooperation in the energy sector will be focus of his discussions with Kuwaiti leaders.
Recession-hit India to tap Kuwait for investmentApril 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - With the global economic recession deepening, India will tap Kuwait for investment funds in the country's burgeoning infrastructure sector and sign two pacts when Vice President Hamid Ansari goes to the oil-rich Gulf emirate on a three-day visit Monday. Ansari will call on Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and discuss with him an entire gamut of bilateral relationship and regional and global issues, including security, energy, terrorism and cooperation in the field of science and technology.
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