The banquet for US president Barack Obama tonight will be among the biggest to be organized at the Presidential palace Rashtrapati Bhavan.
US President Barack Obama landed in New Delhi Sunday for the start of a three-day visit to India, receiving a hug from Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he disembarked from Air Force One.
As US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama left the Delhi airport on Sunday and headed to the city to begin their three-day visit, the entire route was shut down. The Obamas' convoy was blocked from the view of the media and the public by strategically placed buses.
Ahead of the three-day visit to India by the US President, police today took a 49-year-old man into custody from a cyber cafe in temple town of Bodh Gaya for allegedly trying to send an e-mail to Barack Obama seeking 130 crore dollars as fund for national relief.
Obama is tired and dispirited, writes Mani Shankar Aiyar.
US President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will, in a separate "one-on-one" walk at Delhi's Hyderabad House on Sunday, discuss the nuclear deal, which has been stalled since 2008, say sources.
US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle will arrive soon at Rashtrapati Bhavan for a ceremonial welcome. Prime Minster Narendra Modi, who broke from protocol to receive them at the airport, has arrived at the presidential palace.
As US president Barack Obama arrives on Sunday for a three-day visit, weavers from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Varanasi constituency are waiting with a special gift for Michelle Obama - over 100 banarasi saris.
In a fresh bid to make India an enduring strategic partner, US President Barack Obama landed in New Delhi on Sunday for a highly symbolic parade and to nurture friendship with a prime minister who until last year was persona non grata in Washington.
US President Barack Obama, accompanied by wife Michelle, is on his way to India and is scheduled to land at 10 am today at the Air Force station, Palam.
Nearly 40 men will be on special duty during US President Barack Obama's visit to Delhi. They will be in charge of warding off monkeys in and around Lutyen's Delhi, and Rajpath on Republic Day.
US President Barack Obama, accompanied by wife Michelle, left for his three-day visit to India from the Andrews Air Force base on Saturday evening.
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