Envoy Frisking

Amid an uproar over the "pat down" screening of Indian ambassador Meera Shankar at a US airport, Washington has reached out to her and promised to see what could be done to prevent such incidents."We obviously are concerned about it," US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Thursday as India reacted strongly to Shankar being pulled out of an ...

A day after India slammed the frisking of its envoy to the US, Meera Shankar, the Obama Administration has gone into major damage control. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said the government will review its policies and will respond to Foreign Minister SM Krishna. "We will be looking into it and not only responding to the Indian Foreign Mini...

India Thursday termed as "unacceptable" the "pat down" search Indian ambassador Meera Shankar was subjected to in the US, the second time in three months, and said it will take up the issue. Washington however, asserted that diplomats were not exempt from the searches even as it expressed regret and agreed to look into the incident."I am rather sur...

Amid an uproar over the "pat down" screening of Indian ambassador Meera Shankar at a US airport, Washington has reached out to her and promised to see what could be done to prevent such incidents."We obviously are concerned about it," US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Thursday as India reacted strongly to Shankar being pulled out of an ...

A day after India slammed the frisking of its envoy to the US, Meera Shankar, the Obama Administration has gone into major damage control. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said the government will review its policies and will respond to Foreign Minister SM Krishna. "We will be looking into it and not only responding to the Indian Foreign Mini...

India Thursday termed as "unacceptable" the "pat down" search Indian ambassador Meera Shankar was subjected to in the US, the second time in three months, and said it will take up the issue. Washington however, asserted that diplomats were not exempt from the searches even as it expressed regret and agreed to look into the incident."I am rather sur...