port of spain
March 13th, 2010 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, March 13 (IANS) Pundit Jankie Persad Sharma, a pioneer of the Hindu religion and culture in Trinidad and Tobago and Canada, has died. He had begun the practice of ...
Posted in Politics, | No Comments »
March 4th, 2010 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, March 4 (IANS) A scintillating performance by an Uttar Pradesh-based dance troupe has enthralled the audience at this Trinidad and Tobago capital.
Charkula Arts Academy dance troupe performed ...
Posted in World, | No Comments »
March 1st, 2010 - 1:13 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, March 1 (IANS) Indians in Trinidad and Tobago celebrated Holi, rejoicing the performance of a folk dance troupe from Mathura and splashing coloured powder on each other's face.
From early ...
Posted in World, | No Comments »
March 1st, 2010 - 11:44 am ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, March 1 (IANS) Trinidad and Tobago has invited India to invest in the country, saying that the Caribbean nation is a fertile market as it provides a gateway ...
Posted in Business, | No Comments »
February 26th, 2010 - 11:12 am ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, Feb 26 (IANS) Indian-origin Kamla Persad-Bissessar has became the first woman Leader of the Opposition in the Trinidad and Tobago parliament, ousting former premier Basdeo Panday from the post.
Kamla ...
Posted in Politics, | No Comments »
February 26th, 2010 - 10:51 am ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, Feb 26 (IANS) The 2010 Commonwealth Games baton now circulating throughout Trinidad and Tobago has been described as the "soul of India" by Indian High Commissioner Malay Mishra here. ...
Posted in Sports, | No Comments »
February 5th, 2010 - 10:43 am ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, Feb 5 (IANS) Some $200,000 in cash, plus jewellery, VVIP tickets for the Beyonce "I Am" show and the honorary "Order of Australia" formed part of a big ...
Posted in Sports, | No Comments »
February 1st, 2010 - 5:03 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, Feb 1 (IANS) India and Trinidad and Tobago are connected by "an umbilical cord" and both nations share a common diversity, Indian High Commissioner Malay Mishra said here.
Speaking at ...
Posted in World, | No Comments »
February 1st, 2010 - 4:11 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, Feb 1 (IANS) The Indian High Commission has proposed that a Mahatma Gandhi section be established at the National Library here.
"The high commission is willing to provide additional books, ...
Posted in World, | No Comments »
January 30th, 2010 - 9:44 am ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, Jan 30 (IANS) A mobile temple with a seven-foot tall idol of Lord Hanuman is travelling through Trinidad and Tobago as part of a religious procession being taken out ...
Posted in World, | No Comments »
January 27th, 2010 - 1:52 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, Jan 27 (IANS) Trinidad and Tobago and India will set up a joint commission in April, the Indian envoy has said here. A Trinidadian minister added that "prospective ...
Posted in Business, | No Comments »
January 25th, 2010 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, Jan 25 (IANS) Kamla Persad-Bissessar has become the first woman in Trinidad and Tobago to become the top leader of any political party in the country. She emerged victorious ...
Posted in Politics, | No Comments »
January 22nd, 2010 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, Jan 22 (IANS) Shah Rukh Khan and Sushmita Sen starrer "Dulha Mil Gaya", which was partly filmed in Trinidad and Tobago, is now running to packed houses in ...
Posted in Entertainment, | No Comments »
January 22nd, 2010 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, Jan 22 (IANS) Queen's Park Oval, the mecca of Caribbean cricket where Indians like Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar have created history, now has a cricket museum with ...
Posted in Sports, | No Comments »
January 22nd, 2010 - 12:36 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, Jan 22 (IANS) An Indian delegation has explored opportunities for trade and joint ventures in Trinidad and Tobago by conducting a string of seminars on small business development.
Dinesh Rai, ...
Posted in Business, | No Comments »
January 13th, 2010 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
-
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) In the first high-level official conversation in months, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna Wednesday spoke to his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi and indicated New Delhi's ...
Posted in Uncategorized, | No Comments »
January 5th, 2010 - 9:58 am ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, Jan 5 (IANS) Basdeo Panday, the first person of Indian origin to become prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago during 1995-2001, is facing his one-time confidante Kamla Persad-Bissessar in ...
Posted in Politics, | No Comments »
December 15th, 2009 - 10:47 pm ICT by IANS
-
Rajkot, Dec 15 (IANS) The first One-day International between India and Sri Lanka here Tuesday is the second instance when both teams have recorded 400-plus in the same ODI.
The first instance ...
Posted in Sports, | No Comments »
December 2nd, 2009 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
-
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Triple Olympic and World champion Usain Bolt has not confirmed his participation for 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games, said his manager Ricky Simms, contrary to claims of Organising ...
Posted in Sports, | No Comments »
December 2nd, 2009 - 10:55 am ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, Dec 2 (IANS) Athletes from Fiji will not be able to compete in the Commonwealth Games in Delhi next year, according to a statement by the Commonwealth Secretariat ...
Posted in Sports, | No Comments »
December 1st, 2009 - 10:07 pm ICT by IANS
-
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday called on President Pratibha Patil and discussed his just concluded US visit.
According to a statement issued by Rashtrapati Bhavan, the meeting ...
Posted in Politics, | No Comments »
December 1st, 2009 - 3:11 pm ICT by ANI
-
New Delhi, Dec.1 (ANI): US President Barack Obama telephoned the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Tuesday morning and discussed various issues, including the forthcoming Climate Change summit scheduled to be ...
Posted in National, | No Comments »
December 1st, 2009 - 2:59 pm ICT by ANI
-
New Delhi, Dec.1 (ANI): US President Barack Obama telephoned the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Tuesday morning and discussed various issues, including the forthcoming Climate Change summit scheduled to be ...
Posted in National, | No Comments »
December 1st, 2009 - 12:56 pm ICT by ANI
-
Berlin, Dec.1 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has criticised India for refusing to restart the stalled composite dialogue, and has urged the international community to step in and resolve ...
Posted in South Asia, | No Comments »
December 1st, 2009 - 11:30 am ICT by
Nksagar
-
The special envoy to Prime Minister on climate change, Mr Shyam Saran said, New Delhi will not also accept legally binding emission cuts.
Mr Saran categorically stated that India is not expecting any ...
Posted in Uncategorized, | No Comments »
November 30th, 2009 - 10:50 pm ICT by ANI
-
New Delhi, Nov 30(ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh's Special Envoy on Climate Change, Shyam Saran, on Monday said that India being a major developing country should not expect any technology ...
Posted in National, | No Comments »
November 30th, 2009 - 3:47 pm ICT by ANI
-
Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago), Nov.30 (ANI): Malaysia's freeze on the intake of Bangladeshi workers will stay despite a request from Dhaka for a review of the decision, said the ...
Posted in World, | No Comments »
November 30th, 2009 - 1:12 pm ICT by ANI
-
Port of Spain (Trinidad), Nov. 30 (ANI): British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has slammed Pakistan for not being able to capture Al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden.
In his telephone call to ...
Posted in World, | No Comments »
November 30th, 2009 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI
-
Port of Spain (Trinidad), Nov. 30 (ANI): Fiji has been banned from participating in next year's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, as it has failed to comply with fundamental Commonwealth values.
The ...
Posted in Sports, | No Comments »
November 30th, 2009 - 1:13 am ICT by IANS
-
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh returned to the capital Monday morning after his state visit to the US and Trinidad and Tobago, where he participated in the ...
Posted in Politics, | No Comments »
November 29th, 2009 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
-
Dhaka, Nov 29 (IANS) More than 30 people were killed in road accidents in Bangladesh during the Eid-ul-Azha festival rush Saturday while 53 died when an overloaded boat capsized, media reports ...
Posted in World, | No Comments »
November 29th, 2009 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Paras Ramoutar
Port-of-Spain, Nov 29 (IANS) Minutes before he left for India, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh met with former West indies captain and legendary batsman Brian Lara at the Crowne ...
Posted in Sports, | No Comments »
November 29th, 2009 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Manish Chand
Port of Spain, Nov 29 (IANS) A high-level FBI team will be coming to Delhi within a week with new information to unravel the terror plot hatched by ...
Posted in South Asia, | No Comments »
November 29th, 2009 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Manish Chand
Port of Spain, Nov 29 (IANS) The Indian and Pakistani foreign ministers were in this Trinidad and Tobago capital to attend the Commonwealth summit, but did not meet for ...
Posted in South Asia, | No Comments »
November 29th, 2009 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Manish Chand
Port of Spain, Nov 29 (IANS) India and Canada have agreed on a civil nuclear deal that will enable New Delhi to access Canadian nuclear technology and uranium after ...
Posted in World, | No Comments »
November 29th, 2009 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Manish Chand
Port of Spain, Nov 29 (IANS) India and the US will conclude a crucial pact on reprocessing spent fuel in a week or so, with negotiators trying to sort ...
Posted in World, | No Comments »
November 29th, 2009 - 3:57 pm ICT by ANI
-
By Smita Prakash
Port of Spain, Nov.29 (ANI): India's National Security Adviser M K Narayanan has said that New Delhi has no plans to interrogate either David Coleman Headley, an alleged Lashkar ...
Posted in World, | No Comments »
November 29th, 2009 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
-
Port of Spain, Nov 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has wound up his visit to Port of Spain in Trinidad and Tobago, where he attended the Commonwealth Heads of ...
Posted in World, | No Comments »
November 29th, 2009 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Manish Chand
Port of Spain, Nov 29 (IANS) A year after the Mumbai terror attacks, the foreign ministers of India and Pakistan were in this Trinidad and Tobago capital but ...
Posted in South Asia, | No Comments »
November 29th, 2009 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
-
By Manish Chand
Port of Spain, Nov 29 (IANS) India and Canada have successfully concluded a civil nuclear deal that will enable New Delhi to access Canadian nuclear technology and uranium ...
Posted in World, | No Comments »
« Previous Entries