November 21st, 2008 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS
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Moscow, Nov 21 (RIA Novosti) Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Friday began a seven-day tour of Portugal and four Latin American countries, during which he will attend a summit meeting of the Asia-Pacific ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The government is planning to set up an international award for agricultural innovation in the memory of the founder-member of the Ghadar Party, Pandurang Khankhoje, a revolutionary-turned-farmer ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Nov 19 (IANS) Bolivia's leftist President Evo Morales has begun a two-day visit to Washington to make first contacts with president-elect Barack Obama's transition team to explore ways of improving strained ...
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November 7th, 2008 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Caracas (Venezuela), Nov 7 (RIA Novosti) A Russian floating platform will start to drill exploratory test wells for natural gas in the Gulf of Venezuela Friday, Russian gas major Gazprom said. Alexander ...
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November 6th, 2008 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
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La Paz(Bolivia)/Havana, Nov 6 (Prensa Latina) Latin America's two leftist leaders have joined Cuban dissidents calling on US president-elect Barack Obama to lift the decades-old blockade on Cuba.Bolivian President Evo Morales and ...
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November 6th, 2008 - 3:13 pm ICT by IANS
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La Paz (Bolivia), Nov 6 (Prensa Latina) Latin America's two leftist leaders have called on US president-elect Barack Obama to lift the decades-old blockade on Cuba.Bolivian President Evo Morales and Brazil's Luiz ...
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November 5th, 2008 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
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Beijing, Nov 5 (Xinhua) China released its first policy paper on Latin America and the Caribbeans Wednesday ahead of President Hu Jintao's Latin American tour, eyeing closer ties with the region."The policy ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 12:19 pm ICT by IANS
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Caracas, Nov 3 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela has joined the space club nations by launching its first satellite, built with Chinese technology, into orbit successfully earlier this week.Named after Simon Bolivar, the hero ...
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November 2nd, 2008 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Havana, Nov 2 (IANS) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has said a victory of Democratic Party contender Barack Obama in the US presidential poll would be "an extraordinary thing" and ...
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October 28th, 2008 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Moscow, Oct 28 (IANS)) In what may be seen as Moscow's growing defence collaboration with Latin American countries, a Russian military delegation is in Cuba to review the island nation's defence preparedness.The ...
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October 13th, 2008 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
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Dubai, Oct 13 (IANS) Spanish companies are looking at the possibility of using Dubai as a hub for pushing trade with India, China and the Gulf.The development comes following a visit of ...
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October 10th, 2008 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
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Rome, Oct 10 (Xinhua) Climate change and bio-energy are the focus of this year's World Food Day activities, expected to involve over 150 countries, the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said ...
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October 8th, 2008 - 2:59 pm ICT by IANS
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Mexico City, Oct 8 (Xinhua) Latin American countries have reacted differently to the current world financial crisis with some governments urging more support from developed nations and some others taking active measures ...
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September 28th, 2008 - 4:45 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Sep 28 (IANS) India has been elected chairman of the International Coffee Organisation's (ICO) executive board, a step that a senior African diplomat hoped would take it to the very top ...
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September 28th, 2008 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Sep 28 (IANS) India has been elected chairman of the International Coffee Organisation's Executive Board, a step that a senior African diplomat hoped would take it to the very top of ...
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September 27th, 2008 - 8:17 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Sep 27 (IANS) India has been elected as chairman of the International Coffee Organisation’s Executive Board - a step that a senior African diplomat hoped would take it to the very ...
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September 27th, 2008 - 6:24 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Sep 27 (IANS) India has been elected chair of the International Coffee Organisation's (ICO) executive board - a step that a senior African diplomat hoped would take it to the top ...
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September 23rd, 2008 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
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Rio de Janeiro, Sep 23 (RIA Novosti) France will help Brazil build a nuclear-powered submarine to protect vast oil reserves off its coast, the Brazilian defence minister said Tuesday. Speaking during a ...
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September 18th, 2008 - 5:48 pm ICT by IANS
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Caracas, Sep 18 (RIA Novosti) Russia's five major oil companies have said they are interested in setting up a consortium to boost operations in Latin American countries. The oil firms which have ...
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August 15th, 2008 - 4:17 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Aug.15 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, said on Friday that the Indian Governments goal in South Asia is to seek a peaceful, stable and prosperous neighborhood.
Addressing ...
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July 24th, 2008 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) A year after she created history by becoming India's first woman president, Pratibha Patil's innings in Rashtrapati Bhavan has largely been marked by reticence, with many feeling ...
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July 7th, 2008 - 4:11 pm ICT by ANI
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By Smita Prakash
Washington, July 7 (ANI): Basamati rice is the preferred choice of Indians everywhere in the world.
In the US, Indian grocery stores prominently display at least 10 to 15 ...
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June 21st, 2008 - 12:57 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Indian MPs have called for enhanced relationship with Latin American countries based on common economic needs and challenges. During a meeting of the parliamentary consultative committee on ...
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June 12th, 2008 - 4:57 pm ICT by IANS
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Madrid, June 12 (IANS) Spain has allocated about 40 percent of its total development aid worldwide to the Latin American countries, amounting to some $2.48 billion, EFE new agency reported Thursday. Leire ...
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May 9th, 2008 - 10:11 pm ICT by admin
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Jaghadiya (Gujarat), May 9 (IANS) India's banana exports crossed a new milestone Friday when a container load of the fruit bound for Jeddah left this industrial town in Gujarat's Bharuch district. About ...
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May 4th, 2008 - 1:56 pm ICT by admin
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By Rajeev Ranjan Roy
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) With the Commonwealth Games just two years away, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit is paying a visit to China later this month to see ...
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May 1st, 2008 - 9:38 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 1 (ANI): Indian Minister of State for External Affairs Anand Sharma denied on Thursday any breach of protocol by the family member of President Pratibha Devisingh Patil during ...
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April 29th, 2008 - 3:12 pm ICT by admin
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London, April 29 (IANS) German scientists have hit upon a novel yet cost-effective idea to revive reforestation in the tropics - by using bats as seed dispersers. They have designed bat roosts ...
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April 27th, 2008 - 8:15 pm ICT by admin
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By Liz Mathew
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Who is to blame for the embarrassments President Pratibha Patil faced during her recent visit to Latin American countries? The president, who was on her ...
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April 27th, 2008 - 11:11 am ICT by admin
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By Liz Mathew
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Who is to blame for the embarrassments President Pratibha Patil faced during her recent visit to Latin American countries? The president, who was on her ...
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