Congress slams PM, BJP for 'misleading' people

Congress on launched an all out attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing him of "misleading" people on the WTO issue and ridiculed BJP over its "Congress phobia". "The statements that Modi......

World leaders gather in Johannesburg for Mandela memorial

President Pranab Mukherjee will be among over 90 heads of state and government who will attend an emotional memorial service in South Africa on Tuesday for anti-apartheid legend Nelson Mandela,......

PM Modi to address nation on Tuesday, last day of 3-week lockdown

The Centre faced growing calls for a less sweeping curbs as an anxious nation awaited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address on Tuesday -- the last day of the 21-day coronavirus lockdown -- after a......

India's foreign policy paralysis

Delhi's inability to open up a new canvas with Pakistan and Sharif is symptomatic of its sluggish thinking. Jyoti Malhotra analysesBadar Azim, the Kolkata slum-dweller who became a footman at......

Doha talks: Minister reaffirms India's commitment

India's commerce and industry minister Anand Sharma said in Washington, DC he had impressed upon US officials that India is committed to a successful conclusion of the Doha Round of the World Trade......

We aren't urging for a compromise, but a consensus on food security, says Anand Sharma

India remained firm on its stance as World Trade Organization negotiations reached the third day in Bali. As Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma ruled out any possibility of a compromise,......

Data secure status for India is vital: Sharma on FTA

India has a ‘very good agreement on table’ for the European Union on bilateral free trade pact but data security status is all important for the country, Commerce and Industry Minister......

No agreement better than a bad one: Sharma on WTO

Dismissing the suggestion that India was insisting on food security because of the ensuing general elections at home, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma on Thursday said New Delhi was only......