US President Barack Obama made a strong appeal for religious freedom at a town hall-style meeting in Delhi on Tuesday, weighing in on one of India's most controversial topics as he wound up a three-day visit.
Union Minister of State for Minority as well as Corporate Affairs, Salman Khurshid, will be the minister-in-waiting during US President Barack Obama's India visit. The minister-in-waiting, a ceremonial facet of any Head of State visit, accompanies the visiting dignitary to all important events. Khurshid will receive Obama at the Mumbai airport and ...
The White House has clarified that US President Barack Obama will not be visiting the Golden Temple in Amritsar and the Taj Mahal at Agra because of paucity of time."Anybody who would go to (India), would love to... spend a lot more time there," White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs told reporters on Monday when asked why Obama is not visiting t...
President Barack Obama on Saturday warned of a "credible terrorist threat" against America after the overseas discovery of two US-bound packages containing explosives aboard cargo jets, even as the White House said the development would have no impact on his upcoming India visit.Obama said the packages, which according to the officials originated i...
Usually at this time of the year the only thing Mumbai would be getting ready for would be Diwali. But with President Barack Obama arriving in just a few days Mumbai is being given a quick coat of polish.A man can be seen painting the lamp post opposite the Taj. At another place a man can be seen planting saplings on the Marine Drive's divider.Thes...
Disappointed, but determined not to give up, the Sikh community in the US now wants President Barack Obama to visit gurudwaras in Pakistan when he visits the country next year, after Amritsar's Golden Temple was not included in his India trip in November. "With the White House's confirmation of President Obama's visit to Pak...
The nearly 450-year-old Humayun's tomb will be the first stop for President Barack Obama when he arrives here with his wife Michelle on November 7, followed by a private dinner with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur."The President felt it was important give the rich civilization that India has, to pay tribute to that through...
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Opinion: China Has Helped India's Cause With TrumpMihir Sharma, Bloomberg
Thursday June 29, 2017Very little was expected in India from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the U.S., and for good reason: Modi had gone out of his way to cultivate a personal relationship with Barack Obama, including famously pouring out a cup of tea for him and the cameras when Obama visited India.
Opinion: Modi's US Speech Was Letter Perfect, Ticked Off Every BoxAshok Malik
Friday June 10, 2016Without taking recourse to the old wailing sheet and cribbing to everyone about Islamabad, Modi has devised a mechanism to shape the debate to India's advantage.
Opinion: Modi Ignored Advice To Make Obama Squirm. It Has Paid Off.Jyoti Malhotra
Saturday June 04, 2016The visit to the US in the coming week, in fact, brings Obama's relationship with both Modi and India full circle.
Blogs: कादम्बिनी के कीबोर्ड से : क्या परमाणु करार पर पीछे हटे हम?
Sunday February 08, 2015असल में परमाणु रिएक्टरों में हादसे की सूरत में जो हर्जाना होगा, वह रिएक्टर चलाने वाले को यानि ऑपरेटर को देना होगा। कानून में यह प्रावधान है कि अगर ऑपरेटर चाहे तो वह सामान और ईंधन आपूर्ति करने वाले पर हर्जाने के लिए दावा कर सकता है। लेकिन यहां पर समझने वाली बात यह है कि ऑपरेटर कौन होगा।
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Thursday February 12, 2015In "Cold War II", battlefield could be India, writes Mani Shankar Aiyar.
Opinion: Obama Had Pointed Message for Modi 2.0Shashi Tharoor
Wednesday January 28, 2015Clear warning that PM will fail if he reverts to Modi 1.0, writes Shashi Tharoor.
Opinion: What Pakistan Makes of Obama-Modi ChemistryMehr Tarar
Tuesday January 27, 2015Acceptance of Modi's goal-oriented leadership, writes Mehr Tarar.