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Everything you need to know about Nipani Nehru Chowk Ndtso: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Central assistance sought for Shimla's rejuvenation

May 15, 2013 at 9:42 PM

Shimla, May 15 (IANS) Shimla Deputy Mayor Tikender Panwar Wednesday met officials of the urban development ministry in New Delhi and sought liberal assistance to maintain the glory of the Queen of Hills, as Shimla was fondly called by the British.

Abhay, Sonam have kissed and made up

May 9, 2013 at 6:32 PM

Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) Sonam Kapoor and Abhay Deol, who had a falling out during "Aisha", have sorted out their differences and were cordial to each other on the sets of "Raanjhanaa", says director Anand L. Rai.

Renewable energy capacity to double by 2017: PM

April 17, 2013 at 12:21 PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said India understands the importance of forming a low carbon strategy to carry sustainable growth and will double renewable energy capacity by 2017. The Prime Minister said this while inaugurating the Fourth Clean Energy Ministerial in Delhi.

India to double renewable energy capacity by 2017: PM

April 17, 2013 at 11:24 AM

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) India recognises the importance of evolving a low carbon strategy for inclusive and sustainable growth and will double renewable energy capacity by 2017, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Wednesday.

India looks forward to cooperating in new Libya's development: Ahamed

April 15, 2013 at 11:56 PM

Tripoli, April 15 (IANS) Visiting Indian Minister of State for External Affairs E. Ahamed Monday said that India greatly appreciates the onset of democracy in Libya and looks forward to enhancing cooperation in areas that are vital for new Libya's stability and growth.

Danish Ambassador meets L. K. Advani

April 13, 2013 at 4:04 PM

New Delhi, April 13 (ANI): Denmark Ambassador, Freddy Svane, met senior leader of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Lal Krishna Advani on Saturday in New Delhi.

36 Mumbai cops suspended for taking bribe

April 11, 2013 at 1:24 PM

Mumbai, Apr 11 (ANI): The Maharashtra Government has suspended 36 policemen for allegedly accepting bribes from a person, which was caught on camera.

Which are India's best zoos? Zoo grading begins

April 7, 2013 at 5:56 PM

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) People will soon be able to know which are India's best zoos, with the authorities starting the grading process for nearly 200 zoological parks in the country based on their performance on different parameters. Those faring poorly could even be penalised.

'India is grateful for Iceland's principled and consistent support': Mukherjee

April 6, 2013 at 2:44 PM

New Delhi, Apr. 6 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee has said New Delhi is grateful for Iceland's principled and consistent support of India's candidature for a permanent seat in the UNSC.

'India needs more Himalayan Glaciology experts'

April 2, 2013 at 8:04 PM

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) There has been scientific studies on impact of climate change on Himalayan glaciers but India has very few glaciologists and needs more expertise in the area, experts said Tuesday.

Ranbir Kapoor-Honey Singh best friends in the making?

April 2, 2013 at 7:16 PM

Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Ranbir Kapoor doesn't make friends easily. But when he warms up to someone, he pulls out all stops to extend a hand of friendship. The actor has now found another buddy in singer-rapper Honey Singh.

Jamia marks 150th birth anniversary of Motilal Nehru

April 2, 2013 at 5:41 PM

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Commemorating the 150th birth anniversary of Motilal Nehru, an exhibition is on at Jamia Millia Islamia, showcasing rare photographs of the Congress leader and father of India's first prime minister.

Hundreds denied entry to French circus

April 1, 2013 at 3:06 PM

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) A large number of people were denied entry to the French trapeze theatre "Flying Angels" here after police said that the venue had got packed.

Delhi Police now face ire over French circus

April 1, 2013 at 1:38 PM

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) More than 2,000 people, including children, from the capital and the National Capital Region (NCR) were denied entry at the French trapeze theatre "Flying Angels" at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium late Sunday.

Ranbir Kapoor plays football with 'underprivileged' kids in New Delhi

March 29, 2013 at 3:38 PM

Mumbai, Mar 29 (ANI): Ranbir Kapoor was spotted playing a fun match with the children of an NGO- the Magic Bus Charity Foundation- in New Delhi.

Ranbir Kapoor plays football with 'underprivileged' kids in New Delhi

March 29, 2013 at 3:38 PM

Mumbai, Mar 29 (ANI): Ranbir Kapoor was spotted playing a fun match with the children of an NGO- the Magic Bus Charity Foundation- in New Delhi.

Swiss experts to train Indians in Himalayan glaciology

March 28, 2013 at 5:46 PM

New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) India and Switzerland Thursday announced they would conduct a capacity building programme in Himalayan glaciology for PhD students and researchers working in glaciology in the country.

Urban Development Ministry for separate city buses for women

March 28, 2013 at 3:38 PM

New Delhi, Mar. 28 (ANI): The Ministry of Urban Development has recently advised the states to examine provision of separate city buses for women in all million plus cities.

Virat Kohli and Abhishek Bachchan unveil jerseys for charity football match

March 21, 2013 at 2:41 PM

New Delhi, March 21 (ANI): Virat Kohli and Abhishek Bachchan have unveiled the jersey and trophy of the first ever charitable football match for the magic bus foundation in New Delhi, where they will be competing against each other.

India must back US resolution on Sri Lanka: DMK

March 13, 2013 at 8:14 PM

Chennai, March 13 (IANS) The DMK Wednesday again asked the Indian government to support a US-sponsored resolution at a UN body attacking Sri Lanka's human rights record.

DMK for support to anti-Lankan resolution

March 13, 2013 at 7:10 PM

Chennai, March 13 (IANS) The DMK Wednesday stepped up pressure on the central government to support a resolution moved against Sri Lanka in the UN rights council by the US, saying New Delhi should act on it as it was supported by 30 other countries.

DMK against new civil services exam norms

March 12, 2013 at 6:46 PM

Chennai, March 12 (IANS) Accusing the central government of trying to impose Hindi by making changes in the civil services exam norms, DMK president M. Karunanidhi Tuesday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to withdraw the notification as it would filter out candidates from rural India.

Congress never tried to develop India: Modi

March 3, 2013 at 1:15 PM

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Urging BJP workers to oust the ruling Congress in the 2014 general elections, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Sunday slammed the central government for not keeping the nation's interest in mind.

Congress never tried to develop India: Modi

March 3, 2013 at 12:03 PM

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Sunday launched a direct attack at the Congress, saying the party never tried to develop the nation.

'India among top ten atomic countries of the world'

March 1, 2013 at 12:59 PM

Aligarh, Mar 1 (IANS) The development and security of the nation are two sides of the same coin and India has achieved its rank among the top atomic countries on its own, says S. Kailas, director, physics division of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai.

Delhi's budget allocation raised by 27 percent

February 28, 2013 at 10:59 PM

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The central assistance to Delhi has been increased to Rs.1,143 crore (over $200 million) in the 2013-14 budget presented Thursday, a 27 percent hike from the last year's revised budget allocation.

Assistance to Delhi raised by 27 percent

February 28, 2013 at 8:43 PM

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The central assistance to Delhi has been increased to Rs.1,143 crore ($213.187 million) in the 2013-14 budget presented Thursday, a 27 percent hike from the last year's allocation.

26 percent hike for urban development ministry

February 28, 2013 at 6:03 PM

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The allocation for the urban development ministry has been increased by 26 percent in 2013-14 at $1,547 million, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram said Thursday while presenting the budget in the Lok Sabha.

Culture allocated Rs.2,062 crore in 2013-2014 budget

February 28, 2013 at 5:15 PM

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The culture ministry has been allocated Rs.2,062 crore (over $362 million), up from the last fiscal's revised estimates of Rs.1,450.15 crore (approximately $270 million) in the budget for 2013-14 Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presented in the Lok Sabha on Thursday.

Santosh Trophy semis, final on TV live

February 27, 2013 at 12:43 PM

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The All India Football Federation Wednesday said the semifinals and the final of the 67th Santosh Trophy will be telecast live by DD Sports.

US announces Fulbright-Nehru fellowships

February 19, 2013 at 5:29 PM

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The annual competition for Fulbright-Nehru and other Fulbright fellowship opportunities has opened for study, research, teaching and professional development in the US.

PM lauds Bar Council of India for promoting highest standards in legal education

February 16, 2013 at 12:50 PM

New Delhi, Feb. 16 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Saturday said legal education as an aspect of professional education has assumed considerable significance over time, not only in terms of historical utility of law in society but also in the current context of globalization.

India lose to Palestine in football friendly

February 6, 2013 at 10:27 PM

Kochi, Feb 6 (IANS) Playing their first international match at home after the Nehru Cup win, India lost 2-4 to Palestine in a football friendly at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here Wednesday.

Ashok Singhal compares Modi with Nehru

February 6, 2013 at 4:19 PM

Allahabad, Feb 6 (IANS) Comparing Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi with India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru, Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Ashok Singhal Wednesday said the public demand that Modi be made prime minister reminded him of Nehru.

We should study sociology of sanitation: Academics

January 30, 2013 at 7:26 PM

New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) In a bid to better understand how the division between the sacred and the profane works out among social groups in India, a group of academics has recommended that the "sociology of sanitation" be studied at college and university.

Five Metro stations to be closed partially Tuesday

January 28, 2013 at 6:48 PM

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Five Metro stations in central Delhi will be closed for a few hours during the Beating Retreat ceremony Tuesday, a Delhi Metro official said.

Youth can help tackle complex challenges, says PM

January 28, 2013 at 3:53 PM

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) The country can address most complex challenges if the youth channelised their energies in a positive direction, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday.

Peace should be India, Pakistan's strategic objective: Tharoor

January 24, 2013 at 6:48 PM

Jaipur, Jan 24 (IANS) Diplomat-turned-politician Shashi Tharoor harked back to foreign policy - his former domain - at the DSC Jaipur Literature Festival when he put the possibility of peace between India and Pakistan under the microscope at a session "Inside The Game, Outside the Game" here Thursday.

All work, no play for Congress delegates (Snippets)

January 20, 2013 at 3:34 PM

Jaipur, Jan 20 (IANS) The around 350 visiting Congress delegates at the Chintan Shivir here missed an opportunity to go sightseeing in the Pink City or watch a cultural show as they were "too busy".

Delhi High Court bars hawkers at Nehru Place

January 19, 2013 at 1:29 PM

New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Saturday dismissed the petition of a hawker, making it clear that no one was permitted to hawk or vend in the open areas of Nehru Place in the national capital, marked a "No Hawking Zone".

Kochi ODI could be a sell-out

January 14, 2013 at 1:45 PM

Kochi, Jan 14 (IANS) Tickets for the second ODI between India and England here slated for Tuesday are selling like the proverbial hotcakes and the Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) is hopeful that the match would be sold out.

Sreesanth not to watch Kochi ODI

January 13, 2013 at 3:05 PM

Kochi, Jan 13 (IANS) Pace bowler S. Sreesanth has decided to keep away from the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium here when India take on England in the second One-Day International (ODI).

India-Palestine friendly might shift to Delhi

January 12, 2013 at 6:17 PM

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Due to a bad-pitch in Guwahati, the international football friendly between India and Palestine slated for Feb 6 may be shifted to the national capital.

Karunanidhi nominates M K Stalin as DMK successor after him

January 3, 2013 at 4:31 PM

Chennai, Jan. 3 (ANI): Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam (DMK) patriarch M. Karunanidhi on Thursday announced publicly that his third son, M K Stalin will be the next party chief after his death.

PM calls for scientific approach to settle 'complex issues'

January 3, 2013 at 2:15 PM

Kolkata, Jan 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday called for a scientific approach to dealing with contentious issues such as genetically modified food and nuclear energy.

Increasing threat to Karnataka government's survival

January 3, 2013 at 12:15 PM

Bangalore, Jan 3 (IANS) The survival of the BJP government in Karnataka till the assembly polls in May appears doubtful as former leader B.S. Yeddyurappa and his supporters in the BJP are expected to make a decisive move Friday to pull it down at the earliest.

Even after cremation, protests rage on in Delhi (Second Lead, With Images)

December 31, 2012 at 8:21 PM

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) Protests against violence on women continued in the national capital Monday, a day after the city's gang-rape victim was cremated under heavy security.

President pays tribute to freedom fighter, educationist

December 30, 2012 at 8:53 PM

Mumbai, Dec 30 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee Sunday paid rich tributes to freedom fighter, educationist and founder of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan K.M. Munshi after inaugurating the platinum jubilee celebrations of the institute here.

Hundreds continue protest at Jantar Mantar, braving winter cold

December 29, 2012 at 11:01 PM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Braving the bitter cold, a few hundred people continued their protest Saturday night at Jantar Mantar over the death of a 23-year-old gang-rape victim.

Pune beat Lajong, jump to second spot in I-League

December 29, 2012 at 7:42 PM

Shillong, Dec 29 (IANS) Pune FC moved to the second place in I-League football with a dominating 2-1 win over Shillong Lajong in the round 13 encounter at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here Saturday.

Delhi gang rape death: People silently protest at Jantar Mantar, Munirka

December 29, 2012 at 2:45 PM

New Delhi, Dec. 29 (ANI): Scores of people, mostly youth and students, are staging a peaceful protest and are taking part in a silent march starting from Munirka towards Jantar Mantar to mourn the death of the 23-year-old gang rape victim, who died early this morning at Singapore's Mount Elizabeth Hospital after battling for life since December 16.

JNU students protest silently in Munirka

December 29, 2012 at 1:49 PM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Students and teachers of Jawaharlal Nehru University gathered in silence at the Munirka bus-stop in south Delhi from where the gang-rape victim, who passed away in a Singapore hospital Friday, was picked up on the night of Dec 16.

TV report says Delhi CM Dikshit wants restrictions on peaceful protests lifted

December 29, 2012 at 1:36 PM

New Delhi, Dec.29 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit is reported to have asked Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde to lift the security-related restrictions on the holding of peaceful demonstrations in memory of the dead 23-year-old woman who was gang raped on the night of December 16.

Congress 128th Foundation Day, a moment of pride: Dwivedi

December 28, 2012 at 7:49 PM

New Delhi/Mumbai, Dec.28 (ANI): Congress general secretary Janardan Dwivedi on Friday described the celebrations of the party's 128th Foundation Day on Friday as a moment of pride for all leaders and activists.

I-League: ONGC beat Shillong

December 22, 2012 at 6:21 PM

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) In his first match as coach of ONGC, Santosh Kashyap guided his team to an emphatic 3-0 win over fancied Shillong Lajong FC in a 12th round I-League match at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium here Saturday

Modi's success can deepen BJP's divisive image (Comment)

December 20, 2012 at 4:45 PM

The three-dimensional images of himself which Narendra Modi projected simultaneously in several cities during the election campaign in Gujarat have been further boosted by the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) success in crossing the firewall of 117 seats which it won five years ago.

Major fire in Delhi electronics market, no casualties

December 13, 2012 at 10:20 PM

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) A major fire broke out in a congested electricals and electronics market in old Delhi Thursday evening and firemen battled for three hours to douse it, officials said. At least 20 shops were gutted but no casualties were reported.

Major fire breaks out at Delhi electronics market

December 13, 2012 at 7:08 PM

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) A major fire broke out in a congested electricals and electronics market in old Delhi Thursday, fire department officials said.

Chinese daily blames India for 1962 war

December 13, 2012 at 11:20 AM

Beijing, Dec 13 (IANS) China was "forced into a counterattack" in the 1962 war with India, said a state-run Chinese daily, blaming New Delhi for initiating "a forward policy of sending troops and border patrols into disputed areas".

India drawn with hosts Myanmar in Challenge Cup qualifiers

December 11, 2012 at 5:28 PM

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Nehru Cup soccer champions India have been clubbed with hosts Myanmar, Chinese Taipei and Guam in Group A of the AFC Challenge Cup 2014 qualifiers.

A gentle colossus passes away

December 6, 2012 at 11:24 AM

New Delhi, Dec 6 (ANI): The passing away of Inder Kumar Gujral is no small event in the long and turbulent history of young India that was born on August 15, 1947. He came from an area-Punjab-that had suffered and borne the brunt of that violent partition and painful birth of a nation, even as Jawaharlal Nehru dwelt on it philosophically by saying: "At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom". That was not so in North India - particularly in Punjab and North West Frontier Province.

Edwina, Nehru had a spiritual relationship: daughter

December 1, 2012 at 7:55 PM

New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Edwina Mountbatten enjoyed a close and warm relationship with Jawaharlal Nehru but it was spiritual and intellectual, not a sexual one, says the lady's daughter Pamela Hicks.

Sports Ministry initiates skill development plan for youth in naxal-hit areas

November 29, 2012 at 6:47 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 29 (ANI): Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Jitendra Singh has said that the Ministry through its youth based flagship organisation Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) has initiated a pilot project namely Youth Employability Skill (YES) project with the objective to enhance the employability of youth by running a variety of employable skill based training courses through recognized Vocational Training Providers (VTPs) for rural youth and youth club members in the states of north eastern region and Jammu and Kashmir.

CAG now finds fault with urban infrastructure renewal

November 29, 2012 at 6:47 PM

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) India's official auditor has found several lapses in the government's urban infrastructure development scheme, the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission.

Indonesia students get a taste of Indian culture

November 29, 2012 at 5:59 PM

Jakarta, Nov 29 (IANS) Indonesians from the historic city of Yogyakarta were treated to a scintillating dance performance by artistes from Manipur at a cultural programme held by the Jawaharlal Nehru Indian Cultural Centre.

Boris Johnson warns UK of 'foreign universities eating our Indian lunch' over tough visa policies

November 27, 2012 at 2:14 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 27 (ANI): London Mayor Boris Johnson has launched a spirited attack on the country's immigration policy, claiming ministers were causing 'unnecessary alarm' with tough rules, which could deter foreign students from coming to the UK.

Famous Egyptian singer attends 'Glimpses of India' event

November 26, 2012 at 3:59 PM

Cairo, Nov 26 (IANS) Renowned Egyptian singer Iman El Bahr Darwish was the guest of honour at an event "Glimpses of India" held here to commemorate the birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad and Jawaharlal Nehru.

Left Front hamstrung by Leninist dogma: Ramachandra Guha

November 22, 2012 at 2:18 PM

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The Left Front in India is caught in a 19th century view of the world, says historian Ramachandra Guha.

Sadbhawana Yatra organized on birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi

November 19, 2012 at 5:39 PM

Ramesh Dutta, former Mayor of Delhi and Chief Organizer, Nehru Brigade today started Sadbhawana Yatra on the birth anniversary of late Prime Minister of India, Mrs. Indira Gandhi.

Hema postpones Jaya Smriti

November 18, 2012 at 7:07 PM

Mumbai, Nov 18 (IANS) Bollywood actress and acclaimed bharatanatyam dancer Hema Malini has postponed Jaya Smriti, an annual dance extravaganza organised by her, following the demise of Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray.

Trinidad took Nehru's help to regain US?controlled bases

November 18, 2012 at 2:19 PM

Port of Spain, Nov 18 (IANS) Eric Williams, the first prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago, had sought the assistance of India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru to regain US?controlled bases in the Caribbean nation, a top politician said.

See India through Kulwant Roy's lens at NGMA (With Image)

November 15, 2012 at 2:42 PM

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) An old black-and-white photograph of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of independent India, signing an autograph for a young man in 1941, while the country was still under British rule, draws the viewer to take a closer look.

President honours outstanding children

November 14, 2012 at 10:50 PM

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) President Pranab Mukharjee, on the occasion of Children's Day Wednesday, conferred awards on children who have achieved outstanding positions in different fields.

Suu Kyi hopes India will stand by Myanmar in democracy struggle (Roundup)

November 14, 2012 at 10:50 PM

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) In a deft balancing act, Myanmar's opposition leader and Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi Wednesday said while New Delhi had once "drawn away" from the struggle for democracy in her country, she hoped that India will now stand by her in "the last difficult phase" ahead.

Suu Kyi strikes a chord with India

November 14, 2012 at 10:02 PM

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi Wednesday struck an instant chord with the high-profile gathering at the Nehru Memorial Lecture here while giving an emotional recount of her struggle.

Hope Indians will support our struggle: Suu Kyi

November 14, 2012 at 10:02 PM

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi Wednesday expressed hope that the people of India will support the last difficult phase of her struggle and said she was confident of the friendship between the two countries.

'Mahatma Gandhi, Nehru are two Indian leaders I feel closest to': Aung San Suu Kyi

November 14, 2012 at 9:14 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 14 (ANI): Chairperson of the National League of Democracy of Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, today said Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru were the two Indian leaders to whom she felt 'closest'.

'Today's children are nation-builders of tomorrow': Manmohan Singh

November 14, 2012 at 9:14 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 14 (ANI): Emphasizing that today's children are the citizens and nation-builders of tomorrow, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said the responsibilities towards securing their future are huge and the challenges equally daunting.

Oxford did't take me away from India: Suu Kyi

November 14, 2012 at 7:22 PM

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Oxford-educated Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi Wednesday said her education in the British university in the mid-1960s soon after her graduation in India did not take her away from the Indian influence, as she made a number of Indian friends in Britain.

PM, Suu Kyi discuss democratic process in Myanmar (Third Lead)

November 14, 2012 at 7:14 PM

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Pitching for greater popular exchanges between India and Myanmar, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday met pro-democracy iconic leader Aung San Suu Kyi here and discussed the process of democratisation in her country that is on the cusp of historic changes.

PM, Suu Kyi discuss democratic reforms in Myanmar

November 14, 2012 at 2:58 PM

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday met Myanmar's pro-democracy iconic leader Aung San Suu Kyi and discussed the process of national reconciliation and democratisation in her country.

Suu Kyi meets Manmohan, says it's good to be back

November 14, 2012 at 2:42 PM

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Myanmar's pro-democracy iconic leader Aung San Suu Kyi Wednesday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and discussed the political transition going on in her country.

Aung San Suu Kyi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, Pt. Nehru

November 14, 2012 at 12:27 PM

Nobel Peace prize winner and Chairperson of the National League of Democracy of Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi, who is at present on her week-long official tour to India on Wednesday paid tribute at the Samadhis of Mahatma Gandhi and Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in New Delhi..................

Feels good to be in India: Suu Kyi

November 14, 2012 at 12:02 PM

New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) It was good to be back in India, Myanmar's iconic pro-democracy leader Aung Sang Suu Kyi said Wednesday.

Aung San Suu Kyi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, Nehru

November 14, 2012 at 10:26 AM

New Delhi, Nov. 14 (ANI): Chairperson of the National League of Democracy of Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi paid tribute at the Samadhis of Mahatma Gandhi and Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru here today.

Nation pays tribute to Pandit Nehru on his 123rd birth anniversary

November 14, 2012 at 10:26 AM

New Delhi, Nov.14 (ANI): The nation on Wednesday paid tribute to the first Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, on his 123rd birth anniversary.

Suu Kyi in India, nostalgia in the air

November 13, 2012 at 4:35 PM

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrived here Tuesday on a six-day visit during which she will meet India's leaders as well as friends from her school and college days in Delhi.

Suu Kyi arrives in India on nostalgic visit

November 13, 2012 at 3:23 PM

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrived here Tuesday on a six-day visit as part of India's engagement with the multi-party polity in Myanmar.

Suu Kyi's alma mater LSR in Delhi excited about her visit

November 13, 2012 at 1:07 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 13 (ANI): Principal of Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Dr. Meenakshi Gopinath, on Tuesday said that the students were eagerly anticipating the arrival of Aung San Suu Kyi, who studied in the prestigious institution in the 1960s.

Myanmar Opposition leader Suu Kyi arrives in India

November 13, 2012 at 1:07 PM

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): The Opposition leader of Myanmar and Member of Parliament, Aung San Suu Kyi, arrived on Tuesday on her first visit to India since she was released from nearly 15 years under house arrest.

Aung San Suu Kyi arrives in India, to meet Manmohan Singh tomorrow

November 13, 2012 at 1:07 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 13 (ANI): Chairperson of the National League of Democracy of Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, arrived here on Tuesday on her first visit to India in 40 years.

Suu Kyi comes on Diwali to light up India connect

November 13, 2012 at 9:23 AM

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The road map for enhanced cooperation between India and Myanmar, especially on the economic front, will be further defined when democracy icon Aung Saan Suu Kyi arrives here Tuesday to touch base with old friends and interlocutors, bolstering her India connect after a gap of 40 years.

Suu Kyi leaves for weeklong visit to India

November 13, 2012 at 3:39 AM

Yangon, Nov 13 (IANS) Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi Monday left for New Delhi on her first visit to India in 40 years.

Suu Kyi visiting India next week

November 10, 2012 at 12:05 AM

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Myanmar's iconic pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is visiting India from Nov 13-18, her first trip to the country after a gap of nearly 40 years.

Aung San Suu Kyi to visit India from Nov. 13 to 18

November 9, 2012 at 6:45 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 9 (ANI): Chairperson of the National League of Democracy of Myanmar, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, would be visiting India from November 13 to 18 during which she would deliver the Nehru Memorial Lecture on the occasion of the birth Anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on November 14.

Frame norms to select cities for IPL, court tells BCCI

November 7, 2012 at 8:36 PM

Guwahati, Nov 7 (IANS) The Gauhati High Court Wednesday directed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to frame guidelines and norms for selection of cities for IPL franchises and to put it on the BCCI website within three months.

'Swamy targetting Congress to garner cheap publicity', says Narayanasamy

November 5, 2012 at 12:55 PM

Chennai, Nov. 5 (ANI): Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office (PMO) V. Narayanasamy on Monday hit out at Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy for moving the Election Commission of India seeking derecognition of the Congress Party, and said that the latter was making allegations to garner cheap publicity.

Ranji Trophy: BCCI asks curators to prepare fast tracks

November 3, 2012 at 5:19 PM

Ghaziabad, Nov 3 (IANS) In its bid to make home pitches pacer-friendly, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) as asked all curators to make green tops for the Ranji Trophy.

Want probe into Congress loan: BJP

November 3, 2012 at 4:23 PM

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) The BJP Saturday demanded a probe into the Congress party providing an interest-free loan to Associated Journals Ltd and said that the ruling party should answer questions on major issues of corruption.

Reviving National Herald an emotional issue: Congress

November 3, 2012 at 4:23 PM

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) The Congress Saturday said that offering an interest-free loan to Associated Journals Ltd, publisher of the National Herald, was an "emotional issue" and the party would not let anyone else to decide its political activities.