Menon in Kabul to ensure its assets' safety

Amid threats of fresh attacks on Indian assets in Afghanistan following the deadly suicide bombing at its embassy, Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon arrived in Kabul on Sunday to discuss ways to......

PM to visit Nigeria to enhance bilateral ties

When Dr Manmohan Singh arrives in Nigeria on a three-day state visit from October 14, he will be the first Indian prime minister to do so in 45 years. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru had visited the oil......

Chinese president hopes to 'turn a new leaf'

Chinese President Hu Jintao on Tuesday expressed satisfaction over the "sound" growth in Sino-Indian bilateral ties and hoped to "turn a new leaf" in strategic relations during his maiden state......

After appam, tapioca & fish, what'll China serve?

The first visit by Dai Bingguo, Executive Vice Foreign Minister and Special Representative of the Chinese Premier, to Kerala's backwaters to talk peacedid notproduce a lasting solution to the vexed......

Team skips High Commission dinner for Dhoni event

Members of the Indian cricket team skipped a reception that was to be hosted by Indian High Commissioner Nalin Surie on July 18 to attend a fund raising event for the Sakshi Foundation, which is......