PM arrives in Trinidad for Commonwealth meet

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh arrived on Thursday afternoon from Washington, DC to attend the three-day Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Port of Spain. The CHOGM will be formally......

Dr Singh may meet Pak PM at Commonwealth meet

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh could meet his Pakistani counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani on the sidelines of the Commonwealth heads of government meeting scheduled to be held in November in......

Commonwealth meet: PM leaves for Kampala

With Pakistan's possible suspension from the grouping expected to dominate the Commonwealth Heads of Government meet, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh left Delhi on Thursday for Kampala where hot......

Pak PM won't attend Commonwealth meet

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani will not attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting later this month, effectively ruling out the possibility of talks with his Indian......

India looks at Commonwealth boost for small businesses

For many years now, India has given the Commonwealth short shrift so its support for the Commonwealth trade initiative signals a renewed interest in the body. New Delhi will most probably host a......

India offers opportunities for new world order: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan SinghleftNew Delhifor Kampala, Uganda, on Thursdayto attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. Before his departure, Dr Singh said India was strongly committed to......

Key trade summit in New Delhi in Mar

A crucial summit will be held in New Delhi next month to ensure the success of World Trade Organisation's Doha round of negotiations before contentious issues are taken up in the next meeting in......

India, France talk climate change in Caribbean

India and France discussed ways to collaborate on tackling the problem of climate change as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and French President Nicolas Sarkozy met in Port of Spain on Friday, ten......

'New Respect, New Prestige': How Sports Stars Wished Modi

IMAGE: PM Narendra Modi celebrates with cricket stars after T20 World Cup triumph. Photograph: ANI Photo As Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 75, wishes poured in from across the country, with......

'Focus on cricket': Gambhir tells Team India

'It is a very sensitive issue. Players feel the emotion and sentiments of the public.' IMAGE: India head coach Gautam Gambhir. Photograph: ANI Photo The Indian players are aware of the public......

Cabinet clears Ahmedabad as 'ideal host' for 2030 CWG

IMAGE: India hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delh. Photograph: B Mathur/Reuters The union cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved India's bid to host the......

Revealed! Why India Refused Handshakes With Pakistan

'If there is no law, then the Indian cricket team is not bound to shake hands with an opposition with whom there is a history of strained relationship.' IMAGE: Indian cricket fans at the Dubai......

Fiji to appeal Commonwealth Games ban

Fiji will lodge an appeal against their exclusion from the 2010 Commonwealth Games with the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Athletes from the Pacific Island nation have been banned from competing......