Nirupama Rao named new foreign secretary

India's Ambassador to China Nirupama Rao was on Tuesday named as the next Foreign Secretary to succeed Shivshankar Menon who will be retiring on July 31 after an eventful three-year stint as the......

Nirupama Rao in Kabul to assess situation

Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao arrived in Kabul to assess the situation arising out of Thursday''s bomb blast outside the Indian embassy there, which claimed 17 lives and injured over 60.......

Nirupama Rao named India's next ambassador to US

The government on Saturday officially announced the appointment of Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao as the next ambassador to the United States, an assignment she will take up shortly. Rao, has been......

Nirupama Rao to visit Pak by June end

Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao will travel to Islamabad later this month to hold talks with her Pakistani counterpart during which India will raise the issue of nexus between Pakistan's......

US will not lose long-term bet on India: Nirupama Rao

In her first public remarks since taking over as India's new Ambassador to the US, former Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao told American captains of industry and business that "you will never lose a......

India, Japan all set to sign historic pact

India and Japan on Monday successfully concluded the negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, described as momentous by Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao at a press......

Indian economy poised to grow by 9-10%: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Monday that India was poised to achieve 9-10 per cent economic growth but for this it required protection-free international climate. During the meeting with......