Obama India Visit

Jammu and Kashmir is on security alert ahead of US President Barack Obama's India visit early November. State Chief Minister Omar Abdullah will preside over a Unified Headquarters meeting in Srinagar later on Monday, to take stock of the security measures.Top security sources have told NDTV that the meeting will focus on specific counter-strategies...

Ahead of the US President Barack Obama's visit, sources say, that India is expected to sign a crucial International Atomic Energy Agency(IAEA) treaty called the Convention on Supplementary Compensation(CSC) for Nuclear Damage.This will get India access to  international funds in case of a nuclear accident, though it also lays out liability nor...

With just a couple of weeks to go for US President Barack Obama's India visit, government sources are playing down the expectations. The contrast with the George Bush visit is all too stark. Bush may have been controversial in his own country, but he delivered the nuclear deal. In comparison, there is no one big ticket item on the Obama trip.New De...

The visit of a US President always gets the government on its toes and with just two weeks left before president Obama touches down in India, one would expect the pomp and show to start by now. But where's the buzz in the corridors of power? Comparing it to George Bush's visit four years ago seems like Obama isn't getting quite the same attention a...

Although the Mumbai police claim to have not got the fixed date for President Barack Obama's visit. This is what Mumbai will have to endure when the President comes calling. Top hotel rooms have been booked across the city: 570 rooms in Taj Mahal Palace, 125 rooms in Taj President and 90 rooms each in The Oberoi/The Grand Hyatt/ITC Grand Marat...

Ahead of US President Barack Obama's visit, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has undertaken the road repair work from the city airport to suburban Bandra and in some parts of south Mumbai."We have undertaken repair work on probable stretches where the President will drive from," said a senior civic official.The stretches include Mumbai ...