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Pranab meets NATO Secretary General

Pranab meets NATO Secretary General

Rediff.com21 Sep 2006

First look of Pranab Mukherjee with the NATO secretary general.

Bush nominates Anne Woods Patterson as Pak envoy

Bush nominates Anne Woods Patterson as Pak envoy

Rediff.com23 May 2007

The nomination of Patterson will have to be approved by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee headed by Joseph Biden.

Bush to host 'iftar party' for Musharraf

Bush to host 'iftar party' for Musharraf

Rediff.com11 Sep 2006

"That has its own significance of resolving our problems between Pakistan and Afghanistan, misunderstanding between Pakistan and Afghanistan," Musharraf said.

US 'determined' to conclude N-deal with India

US 'determined' to conclude N-deal with India

Rediff.com11 May 2007

"It is important for us. It is important for the government of India. And we are determined to make it happen."

'Bush's brain' to keynote IARC meet

'Bush's brain' to keynote IARC meet

Rediff.com31 Aug 2006

Is US behind conversions in India?

Is US behind conversions in India?

Rediff.com23 Aug 2006

He said Muslims were trying to spread their religion by migrating to new areas, infiltration and Jehad.

At G8, 'Hindu-American relations' reviewed

At G8, 'Hindu-American relations' reviewed

Rediff.com10 Jul 2008

United States President George W Bush is not new to committing gaffes but it appears to have rubbed on his White House staffers, with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh himself becoming a victim at the G8 summit.A transcript issued by the White House Press Secretary office quoted Singh talking about the opportunity he had with Bush at their meeting -- on the sidelines of the G-8 summit to review 'Hindu-American relations'.

Burns trying to push India to resolve N-deal

Burns trying to push India to resolve N-deal

Rediff.com11 Dec 2007

At the White House, Press Secretary Dana Perino was asked if US President George W Bush is in touch with anybody in India or has been briefed on the issue. "Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Burns has certainly been trying to push India to try to reconcile their differences so that we can move forward. We think it's a very important programme," Perino said.

Sanjaya to dine with George Bush

Sanjaya to dine with George Bush

Rediff.com20 Apr 2007

The 17-year-old who survived several rounds in the show despite numerous questions being raised about his singing prowess, has been invited to the glittery event by the People magazine.

Bush greets Sikhs on Guru Nanak birth anniversary

Bush greets Sikhs on Guru Nanak birth anniversary

Rediff.com21 Nov 2007

"The teachings of Guru Nanak provide strength and support to thousands of Sikhs in America and millions more around the world," the US president said.

Osama is still alive, says Bush

Osama is still alive, says Bush

Rediff.com16 Jun 2008

US President George W Bush says Osama bin Laden is "still alive" but regrets making his infamous edict to get the 9/11 terror mastermind "dead or alive" saying that it had sent a "wrong signal" to the Muslim world.

Dollar will be stronger: Bush

Dollar will be stronger: Bush

Rediff.com14 Nov 2007

At a time when the US dollar is taking a major hammering in the global markets, including against the rupee, American President George W Bush has said that market forces would have to determine the value of the dollar against international currencies.

Burns meets Natwar Singh

Burns meets Natwar Singh

Rediff.com22 Oct 2005

The two leaders are understood to have reviewed bilateral ties.

Terror should be fought: Bush

Terror should be fought: Bush

Rediff.com18 Jul 2006

US, Germany will consider Tharoor's candidature

US, Germany will consider Tharoor's candidature

Rediff.com18 Jul 2006

US President George W Bush and West German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday agreed to "consider" supporting Shashi Tharoor, India's candidate for the post of the UN secretary general to succeed Kofi Annan.

Bush greets Indians on the occasion of Diwali

Bush greets Indians on the occasion of Diwali

Rediff.com9 Nov 2007

President George W Bush has greeted the people of India on the occasion of Diwali, stating that it is an opportunity to celebrate the bonds of friendship between India and the United States. "This festival brings together family and friends and helps ensure rich traditions are passed on to future generations. Diwali is also an opportunity to celebrate the bonds of friendship between India and the United States," said Bush.

Bush calls up PM, discusses nuke deal

Bush calls up PM, discusses nuke deal

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

Bush-PM review bilateral relations

Just why did Cheney meet Musharraf?

Just why did Cheney meet Musharraf?

Rediff.com2 Mar 2007

'To belittle the general, to chastise him like an errant school boy -- that was the last thing on Cheney's mind.'

N-deal: Government hasn't thrown the towel in

N-deal: Government hasn't thrown the towel in

Rediff.com16 Oct 2007

Minister of State for External Affairs Anand Sharma, who is traveling with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for the India-Brazil and South Africa summit at Johannesburg, said India must be part of a global nuclear system.

With good intentions Bush ambushes Israel

With good intentions Bush ambushes Israel

Rediff.com16 May 2008

As many analysts have pointed out, by excessively identifying with Israeli policies, Bush has actually worked against Israel's long-term interests. Indeed, the Jewish State has become more unsure now than in it was in January 2001 when Bush became president.

NRI to be Dy US Trade Representative

NRI to be Dy US Trade Representative

Rediff.com14 Sep 2005

US President George W Bush has announced that he intends to nominate an Indian American, Karan K Bhatia, of Maryland, as Deputy US Trade Representative, with the rank of Ambassador.

Iran behind attack on US troops in Iraq: Bush

Iran behind attack on US troops in Iraq: Bush

Rediff.com15 Feb 2007

While there is 'incontrovertible evidence' that Teheran's Quds force inside Iraq is responsible for violence against Americans, Bush said he cannot say for sure if Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmajinejad gave the direct orders.

Bush asks Myanmar to accept US help

Bush asks Myanmar to accept US help

Rediff.com7 May 2008

"Our message is to the military rulers: Let the US come to help you, help the people. Our hearts go out to the people of Burma. We want to help them deal with this terrible disaster. At the same time, of course, we want them to live in a free society," Bush said. President George W Bush on Tuesday asked Myanmar's military junta to allow the United States to provide disaster relief to thousands of people, who were left homeless by the devastating cyclone,

Indian-Americans bat for N-deal

Indian-Americans bat for N-deal

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

To many Indian-Americans, the nuclear deal is something more personal: a confirmation of India's emergence as a global power, says The New York Times. \n

High oil price? Blame India and China, says US

High oil price? Blame India and China, says US

Rediff.com6 May 2008

Close on the heels of President George W Bush's remarks linking Indians' food habits to rising global prices of commodities, the United States has now partly attributed the surge in oil futures to the increased demand in India and China.

US responsible for global food crisis: FAO data

US responsible for global food crisis: FAO data

Rediff.com5 May 2008

US President George W Bush and his Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice may have their numbers wrong when they accuse China and India of contributing to the global food crisis as a result of growing prosperity-led consumption.

US may be planning to hit Iran: report

US may be planning to hit Iran: report

Rediff.com1 Oct 2007

George Bush told US Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker that he was thinking of hitting Iranian targets across the border.The US has also asked the Islamic nation to stop interfering in Iraq, failing which it would face American retribution.

How H1-B visas actually help Indian cos

How H1-B visas actually help Indian cos

Rediff.com8 Feb 2007

Indian outsourcers file the most applications for temporary H-1B visas. Are they using them to train staff for jobs abroad?

Dalai Lama to get Congressional medal on Oct 17

Dalai Lama to get Congressional medal on Oct 17

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

The Dalai Lama will be bestowed with the Congressional gold medal, America's highest civilian honour, at a function on October 17. The US Congress will allow the use of the Capitol grounds by the International Campaign for Tibet after the ceremony.

Influential countries should guide Myanmar: US

Influential countries should guide Myanmar: US

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

Condemning the violence in Myanmar, Bush said every civilised nation "has a responsibility' to stand up for the people of Myanmar.

Why PM V P Singh avoided Nuclear Tests

Why PM V P Singh avoided Nuclear Tests

Rediff.com18 Feb 2022

'With Punjab and Kashmir in flames, it would not have been politically wise to alienate the West.' 'It would have inclined Western countries towards Pakistan.' 'It would have been a self-goal.'

Putin arrives on two-day visit to India

Putin arrives on two-day visit to India

Rediff.com25 Jan 2007

Putin, who is heading a high-level delegation, will be the chief guest at the Republic Day parade on January 26.

Iraq war has been longer than expected: Bush

Iraq war has been longer than expected: Bush

Rediff.com18 Apr 2008

Addressing a join press conference with British PM Gordon Brown, US President Bush said that failure in Iran would send a message to the world that the US cannot be counted upon. He added that it was important to succeed in Iraq to defeat the Al Qaeda and to thwart Iran's 'ambitions' of acquiring nuclear weapons. Bush and Gordon both dismissed speculation that the relationship between the two was not as 'special' as that between Bush and former British PM Tony Blair.

Bush announces partial troop cuts in Iraq

Bush announces partial troop cuts in Iraq

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

'The principle guiding my decisions on troop levels in Iraq is: return on success. The more successful we are, the more American troops can return home,' he said in a televised speech to the nation on Thursday night.

Strengthen the forces of freedom: Bush

Strengthen the forces of freedom: Bush

Rediff.com7 Sep 2007

Bush said trade liberalisation and ongoing security efforts in the region had become increasingly important to global economic stability and to the ongoing war on terror