Prime Minister of India

Obamawatch

By Edward Mason Sunday, November 22, 2009 - The Senate (perhaps!) debates the Democratic health-care overhaul bill, which includes an optional public option and doesn’t restrict women’s access to abortion. The president is back...

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Major news items in leading Indian newspapers

NEW DELHI, Nov 22, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The following are major news items in leading Indian newspapers on Sunday: The Hindu: -- On the eve of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's arrival in the U.S., different advocacy,...

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Weapons Of Mass Desperation: Naxals in India

Operation Green Hunt, the offensive against Naxals, might blow up in our faces. SHOMA CHAUDHURY examines the tricky and dangerous terrain Enemy worthy? Naxals in Abujmarh. Women suckle babies. The poverty shows Photo: AP ON...

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River dolphin found dead on Ganga bank, probe ordered

Patna: A 1.16 m long river dolphin has been found dead on the banks of the Ganga here prompting wildlife authorities to order a probe today. Bihar chief wildlife warden BA Khan told PTI that the national aquatic animal was...

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Book Review: The Other Gross Side of Bhutan

Tek Nath Rizal. Yes, we are talking about Bhutan, and the person upon whom the horrendous torture was inflicted is none other than Bhutanese human rights leader Tek Nath Rizal. Rizal, a refugee leader in exile for more than a...

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As PM heads for US, expectations must be realistic

Chidanand Rajghatta, TNN 22 November 2009, 01:46pm IST WASHINGTON: The kerfuffle over the remarks on China’s role in South Asia has been papered over. When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his team land at the Andrews Air...

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'Symbolically, Dr Singh's US visit is huge'

If some leading policy wonks argue that the first official state visit in the Obama administration by Dr Manmohan Singh is largely symbolic and does not for a strategic relationship make, Robert Hathaway, director of the Asia...

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India to tell US no role for China in South Asia

From ANI Geneva, Nov.22: The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, is likely to use his four-day visit to Washington commencing from today, to firmly and emphatically reiterate and re-emphasise to the American leadership, that...

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PM arrives in Geneva; ground ready for N-talks in US!

PM Manmohan Singh arrived in Geneva for a over-night stay on his way to the United States on a State Visit during which the two countries are expected to take their bilateral relationship to a new level.

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Indian climate guru hopes to steer world away from steak

NEW DELHI: As the world struggles to come up with a climate change deal, India's Environment Minister, Jairam Ramesh, has challenged it to follow the example of millions in his country and refuse to eat beef in an effort to...

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