Sambit Mohanty In Phuket, Thailand

India, China pledge to deepen ties

Notwithstanding their differences on the boundary question, India and China on Wednesday vowed to deepen their multi-faceted ties for a "lasting friendship" as Union External Affairs Minister S M Krishna met his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi in Phuket.

Need regional cooperation to tackle terror: India

Raising the pitch for concerted and joint fight against terrorism, India on Wednesday pressed for 'cooperative regional approaches' to defeat the scourge and early adoption by the United Nations of an international convention against terror.

Bangkok Despatch: Why the Army took over

Transport woes hit Indian wheat exporters