TEXT: President Patil's last address to Parliament

President Pratibha Patil on Monday addressed Parliament for the last time as President when she flagged off the Budget session. Here's the text of her speechHonourable Members I welcome you to this......

Indian delegation meets Nepal opposition leaders

The current political situation in Nepal and restoration of multi-party democracy in the Kingdom figured in talks the visiting five-party delegation led by Communist Party of India Marxist leader......

Indian political leaders to assess Nepal situation

For the first time since King Gyanendra dissolved the Nepalese Parliament and imposed emergency eight months ago, a high-level Indian political delegation left New Delhi Wednesday on a three-day......

'They are trying to terrorise the masses'

'Kathmandu is under siege.' 'Maoist rebels have ringed the city; businesses with Indian investments have shut down; tens of thousands in the Nepalese capital are suffering; and the closest......