Endgame Afghanistan: living in the fear of the Taliban
May 21, 2013
Convert Mumbai's Mahalaxmi Race Course into theme park, says Uddhav Thackeray
May 14, 2013
Export trend likely to improve: FIEO
May 13, 2013
After ministers' exit, PM's Punjab club in disarray
May 11, 2013
South African President Jacob Zuma denies role in Gupta wedding scandal
Press Trust of India | Friday May 24, 2013
South African President Jacob Zuma today denied any role in a scandal over a controversial lavish Indian wedding in South Africa and condemned the practice of using his name and that of Cabinet ministers to secure privileges and violate state procedu...
Srikanth Srinivasan will serve with distinction, says Barack Obama
Press Trust of India | Friday May 24, 2013
Describing him as a "trailblazer" who personifies the best of America, the US President Barack Obama has said that Indian-American Srikanth Srinivasan will serve as a judge of America's second highest court "with distinction".
Barack Obama says US faces real threat from radicalised individuals
Press Trust of India | Friday May 24, 2013
Citing Wisconsin Gurdwara shootout last year that killed six Sikh worshippers, the US President Barack Obama, has expressed concern over increasing instances of acts of violence inside the country by home-grown terrorists.
US President Barack Obama urged to push for economic reforms in India
Press Trust of India | Friday May 24, 2013
Ahead of a crucial Indo-US Strategic Dialogue in New Delhi next month, US President Barack Obama has been encouraged to push for economic reforms in India and to address the concerns of the Indian companies with regard to H-1B visas.
Rahul Gandhi meets Congress leaders of Delhi, says indiscipline will not be tolerated
Press Trust of India | Thursday May 23, 2013
With assembly election just months away, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today asked party leaders in Delhi to work in unity to ensure a fourth successive victory for the party in the polls and sent out a clear message that indiscipline will not...
Shashi Kant Sharma takes oath as Comptroller and Auditor General
Press Trust of India | Thursday May 23, 2013
Shashi Kant Sharma has taken over as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) on Thursday, succeeding Vinod Rai who demitted office yesterday after an eventful five-and-a-half years during which the audit body was locked in confrontations with the g...
South Africa President Jacob Zuma implicated in Gupta wedding scandal
Reuters | Thursday May 23, 2013
A South African government report released on Wednesday implicated President Jacob Zuma in a scandal over a plane chartered by rich friends of his which landed at a military base without proper permission.
Spot-fixing row: Madras High Court issues notice to IPL chairman, cricket board
Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 22, 2013
A bench in Madras High Court today issued notice to IPL Chairman and BCCI President among others after a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed seeking CBI probe into spot-fixing charges in the Indian Premier League and to direct the government t...
Highlights: Rahul Gandhi should be projected as UPA's PM candidate, Kamal Nath tells NDTV
Edited by Sabyasachi Dasgupta | Wednesday May 22, 2013
On the fourth anniversary of the UPA II, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath told NDTV that Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi should replace Manmohan Singh as the prime ministerial candidate of the UPA in the next general elections. Here ar...
Afghan President Hamid Karzai holds talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 21, 2013
Afghan President Hamid Karzai held talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday night discussing the situation in the region in the backdrop of Afghanistan's keenness to enhance defence cooperation with India and get supply of "lethal and non-...
Asif Ali Zardari blames international forces for Pakistan polls loss
Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 21, 2013
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has blamed national and international forces for his Pakistan Peoples Party's defeat in the landmark general elections this month.
Barack Obama announces highest civilian honour to first US woman astronaut Sally Ride
Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 21, 2013
US President Barack Obama has announced to award the nation's highest civilian honour posthumously to the first American female astronaut Dr Sally Ride for her contributions to the US space program and education system.
iGATE sacks CEO Phaneesh Murthy on sexual harassment charge
Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 21, 2013
IT service provider iGATE Corporation on Tuesday sacked its President and CEO Phaneesh Murthy over alleged sexual harassment charge.
Endgame Afghanistan: living in the fear of the Taliban
Anchal Vohra | Tuesday May 21, 2013
Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai is in India to seek economic cooperation but the focus this time is likely to be on security. The Afghan MPs, Opposition leaders, former intelligence chiefs and police commissioners have told NDTV that they want m...
Shake-up in Uttar Pradesh Congress, new zonal chiefs announced
Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 21, 2013
Amid mounting complaints to Rahul Gandhi, Congress on Monday removed all the eight zonal presidents in Uttar Pradesh including two Union Ministers RPN Singh and Jitin Prasada and CWC member Rasheed Masood and brought in local leaders in their place.