Li seeks to impress with ‘namaste’ informal style
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Chinese Premier Li Keqiang elicited smiles and applause from his audience Tuesday morning with his informal and friendly manner,…
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Japanese PM to visit Myanmar
byYangon, May 21 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will pay a state visit to Myanmar soon, an official announcement said here Tuesday. According…
Li pushes for sunlight ties that clouds cannot darken
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Reiterating his philosophy that India and China need to shake hands across the Himalayas, visiting Chinese Premier Li Keqiang…
Sikh man in Finland fights for right to wear turban at work
byLondon: A Sikh bus driver in Finland is fighting for his right to wear a turban while at work. Gill Sukhdarshan Singh, who works…
Sammy ecstatic after propelling Sunrisers into the playoffs
byHyderabad, May 21 (IANS/CMC) West Indies captain Darren Sammy says he was ecstatic after scoring the winning hits that propelled Sunrisers Hyderabad into the…
India, China held specific discussions: Khurshid
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) India and China held very “specific” discussions without “shying away from anything”, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said here…
Pappu Yadav released from jail
byPatna, May 21 (IANS) Four days after the court acquitted former RJD MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav on charges of killing CPI-M leader…
President, vice president, PM pay tribute to Rajiv Gandhi
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi Tuesday paid homage…
UPA releases TV spot on communal amity
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Amar, Akbar and Anthony are the buzzwords in the latest United Progressive Alliance (UPA) television commercial Sadbhav (good faith),…
Three-time summiteer wants another stab at Everest
byShillong, May 21 (IANS) Anshu Jamsenpa, the first Indian woman to scale Mount Everest thrice, wants to scale the world’s highest peak for the…