India Subcontinent

Tokyo: Union Home Minister of India Shri Rajnath Singh, on a visit to Japan, opened the Exhibition of Indian Museum Kolkata on Indian Buddhist Art at the prestigious National Museum of Tokyo today. Addressing the gathering on the occasion, Shri Rajnath Singh said that this exhibition is one of the …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: Admiral Sir George Zambellas, First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff, Royal Navy is visiting India from 16 to 19 Mar 15. The Admiral was received at South Block lawns today by Admiral RK Dhowan, Chief of the Naval Staff, Indian Navy and was accorded …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]India-IMF to Jointly Host Conference on “Advancing Asia: Investing for the Future” New Delhi: The Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley said that the Indian economy is fundamentally strong and forward looking. He elaborated the reforms under way and the commitment of the Government to accelerate growth while adhering …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: The Canadian High Commissioner in India, Mr. Nadir Patel called on the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh here today and discussed some of …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Naman Trivedi Ahmedabad: The quarter-finals line-up in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 was confirmed on Sunday after the West Indies defeated the UAE in Napier and Pakistan beat Ireland in Adelaide on the last day of the pool stage matches. These results mean India has finished on top …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Sendai, Japan: The Union Home Minister of India, Shri Rajnath Singh held bilateral meetings with Ministers of Japan and Russia during his visit to the 3rd UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, in Sendai, Japan today. The Union Home Minister congratulated the Japanese Minister for Disaster Management Ms. …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Mandi: A speech of the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee on the occasion of the Second convocation of the Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi was read out in abstentia by Shri M. Natarajan, Chairman of the Board of Governors. The President was unable to reach Mandi from Chandigarh …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee addressed the Sixty Fourth Convocation of Punjab University, one of the country’s oldest and leading centres of higher education at Chandigarh. Speaking on the occasion the President said Punjab University has educated generations of students, many of whom have risen …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Naman Trivedi Ahmedabad: In the four One-Day Internationals leading up to the World Cup, India managed just 267, 153, 69 for 2 and 200 in the tri-series in Australia, contriving even to lose to England. Since, then, it has racked up a perfect record, going six for six in …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Colombo: Text of PM’s remarks at the Business Meeting hosted by the Ceylon Chambers of Commerce in Colombo, Sri Lanka: Business representatives from India and Sri Lanka, Distinguished guests, I am delighted to be here at the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Thank you for coming here in such large …