Peaceful and secure neighbourhood will yield 'rich dividends' for SAARC, says India

India on Wednesday said it firmly believes that a peaceful and secure neighbourhood will yield "rich dividends" for South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation countries even as it asserted......

PM Modi to visit Pakistan for SAARC summit in 2016, says Swaraj

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Pakistan to attend the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation summit likely to be held in September 2016, in what will be the first prime......

Modi Has Enormous Curiosity About The World

'From the very start, PM Modi was insistent that visiting foreign leaders should be exposed to an India beyond its capital.''Through these experiences, he felt that the full Indian narrative would......

Pak commerce minister to travel to India later this month

Weeks after calling off a scheduled visit to India amidst mounting tensions over ceasefire violations along the Line of Control, Pakistan's Commerce Minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim will travel to New......

Now, 'achche din' for SAARC too!

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that India will provide immediate medical visa for patients and an attendant coming for treatment as well as business visa for 3-5 years for SAARC......

Let us have a trade Akhand Bharat

'We have not been able to use the potential of our location in the region and the world and our strength as a nation and an economy to establish an EU-like structure in South Asia,' points out......

Saarc falters on aid package for poor nations

With less than two months to go before the South Asia Free Trade Agreement becomes operational from January 1, 2006, member countries have so far failed to reach an agreement on the mechanism to......

What the Sino-US climate deal means for India

While India will be pushed to keep a tight lid on its own carbon discharges, slow and low emission reduction by major polluters will cause an acceleration of climate change, says Rajni Bakshi. The......