Singapore honours Nehru as friend, visionary
November 20th, 2011 - 5:55 pm ICT by IANS
Singapore, Nov 20 (IANS) Sixty-one years after Jawaharlal Nehru last visited this city-state, Singapore commemorated for posterity India's first prime minister as a "friend to our shores" and a ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Iran’s no delays Merkel’s India-bound plane, Germany upset (Second Lead, changing dateline)
June 1st, 2011 - 12:58 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Iran briefly refused German Chancellor Angela Merkel's plane permission to fly over its territory on her way to New Delhi Tuesday morning, forcing the ... Read more...
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India supports best candidate for IMF post: PM (Lead)
May 31st, 2011 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday said India supported the "best" available candidate, irrespective of nationality, as the next International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief -- ... Read more...
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India, Germany to discuss IMF reforms, defence deal
May 30th, 2011 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) India and Germany, Europe's tech powerhouse, will Tuesday broaden the scope of their strategic dialogue when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh holds talks with visiting ... Read more...
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First Indo-German strategic dialogue during Merkel visit
May 27th, 2011 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be in India on a two-day visit beginning May 31, when the two countries will hold their first inter-governmental ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Ratan Tata excluded from Nehru award list
January 3rd, 2011 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 3 (IANS) Contrary to an earlier announcement, industrialist Ratan Tata was left out from the list of Jawaharlal Nehru Award recipients at the 98th Indian Science Congress Monday.Inaugurating the ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Iceland president keen on Indian investment in energy sector
January 15th, 2010 - 11:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) The Icelandic President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, the longest-serving head of state of the island nation, has met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and lobbied for Indian investment ... Read more...
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Iceland invites Indian investment in renewable energy
January 14th, 2010 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) Iceland has invited Indian investment to the island nation, especially in the areas of renewable energy.
The invitation was extended by the visiting Icelandic President Olafur Ragnar ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Nehru-Nasser era memories rekindled as Mubarak gets award
November 18th, 2008 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) It was a long wait, but it was worth its while. When India presented the 1995 Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding to Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak ... Read more...
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India and Egypt signs five agreements to strengthen bilateral ties
November 18th, 2008 - 6:18 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 18 (ANI): India and Egypt today signed several agreements to boost economic ties.
The agreements were signed after talks between Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and the visiting Egyptian ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Egypt calls for strengthening strategic partnership with India
November 17th, 2008 - 5:57 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 17 (ANI): Egyptian President Mohammad Hosni Mubarak, who arrived on a four-day visit to India on Sunday, has called for giving momentum to the strategic and economic ties ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Egyptian President to address Indo Egyptian Business Forum today
November 17th, 2008 - 1:43 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 17 (ANI): Egyptian President Mohammad Hosni Mubarak, who arrived on a four-day visit to India, will address the Indo Egyptian Business Forum today.
The President is accompanied by ... Read more...
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Dil deke dekho, Indonesian actress tells Bollywood (Interview)
July 17th, 2008 - 9:11 am ICT by IANS
By Radhika Bhirani
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Indonesian actress Christine Hakim, who grew up seeing Shammi Kapoor films and wants to make a movie with Indian filmmaker Ketan Mehta, says Bollywood films ... Read more...
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