Key planners of 26/11 remain unpunished: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said the key conspirators of the November 2008 Mumbai terror attacks continue to remain "protected and unpunished" even today. IMAGE: External......

Obama names new envoys to Afghanistan, Pakistan

United States President Barack Obama has nominated two veteran diplomats to be the US ambassadors to Afghanistan and Pakistan. Almost two months after the incumbents resigned, Obama nominated James......

Boon for Indian expats in UAE

The Indian embassy and UAE Post 'EMPOST' signed an agreement on Wednesday to send passports or other documents to the applicants after consular services for a nominal fee. \n\nUnder the agreement,......

Pamphlet with 13 Maoist demands received, says Odisha CM

A pamphlet containing 13 demands of Maoists for release of two abducted Italians has been received but the abductors are yet to nominate anyone for holding negotiations, Odisha Chief Minister......

Leading Indian businessmen part of Dubai forum

Indian businessmen based in he Gulf region have been named part of a forum that has been established in Dubai to unite the business community from the country. The formation of the Indian Business......

Ex-Doordarshan anchor on track to join Obama admn

Secunderabad-born Suresh Kumar, who was also a former Doordarshan sports and news anchor 30 years ago, is on track to becoming the senior-most Indian American in the department of commerce when his......

Budget 07 and how it affects SMEs

It was presented against a backdrop of high expectations with the economy having moved into the high growth trajectory of 8.5 per cent, supported by a strong growth in services and industry sector.......

Shashi Kapoor's good looks helped launch Saeed Jaffrey's film career in India

'Once Attenborough had locked the shot, Jaffrey turned to Amitabh and told him in a very controlled but stern voice that he should never talk to an actor in between takes.' Aseem Chhabra remembers......

Canada passes the Commonwealth Games baton

The Queen's baton relay for the Commonwealth Games arrived in Toronto from Bermuda on April 14, and Prime Minister Stephen Harper said it allows 'communities all over the Commonwealth to take part......