Diplomat
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Diplomat rape case: Gurgaon police chief cancels leave, rejoins duty
India | Sep 11, 2015, 07:09 PM ISTGurgaon:Gurgaon police chief Navdeep Singh Virk, who went on leave for five days amid an ongoing probe into the alleged rape of two Nepali women by a Saudi diplomat and his friends, rejoined duty on
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Rape allegations against Saudi diplomat: Probe as per Vienna convention
India | Sep 09, 2015, 09:42 PM ISTGurgaon: The probe into the alleged rape and confinement of two Nepalese women by a Saudi Arabian diplomat and his "guests" in an apartment here would be undertaken in accordance with the Vienna convention as
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Indian-origin diplomat Gopinath Pillai awarded for his services in Singapore
World | Apr 25, 2015, 09:53 AM ISTSingapore: Indian-origin diplomat Gopinath Pillai has been bestowed with ‘Outstanding Service Award' for his services to the city-state by the National University of Singapore (NUS) here. 78-year-old Gopinath Pillai, who is currently the Ambassador-at-Large of
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Burkina Faso diplomat chosen as interim leader
World | Nov 18, 2014, 07:40 AM ISTOuagadougou: Burkina Faso's former ambassador to the United Nations is slated to be in charge of a civilian transitional government after the military briefly seized control of the country last month.Michel Kafando, 72, was named
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Devyani Khobragade had full diplomatic immunity at the time of arrest
India | Dec 26, 2013, 05:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a new twist, it has now emerged that senior Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade enjoyed full diplomatic immunity including from personal arrest and detention on December 12 when she was taken into custody
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India says, Devyani Khobragade trapped in a conspiracy
India | Dec 18, 2013, 08:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: India today said its Deputy Consul General in New York Devyani Khobragade was trapped in a “conspiracy” and accused US of a fraud by granting a visa to the family of her absconding
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My daughter is being made a scapegoat, claims Devyani Khobragade's father
India | Dec 17, 2013, 04:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade's father said on Tuesday that his daughter is being made "a scapegoat" and asked UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi to intervene to get his daughter back."It is the government who
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Attack on Russian Embassy in Libya, Diplomats evacuated
World | Oct 03, 2013, 07:25 PM ISTMoscow: Russia says it has evacuated all of its diplomats and their families from Libya a day after a mob attack on the Russian Embassy there.Russia said none of the embassy staff was hurt in
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US should find ways to engage with Modi: former diplomat
World | Sep 18, 2013, 03:51 PM ISTWashington: A former top American diplomat has said that United States “should now find ways to engage” with Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who is now the prime ministerial candidate of the main opposition party.
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Indian diplomat in Nepal pens the Earth Anthem
World | Jun 27, 2013, 10:40 AM ISTKathmandu, June 27: An Indian diplomat in Nepal has written an Earth Anthem, highlighting the significance of people to people cooperation between the two South Asian neighbours for a better world.Written by Abhay K., who
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Obama lauds Hillary Clinton as she prepares to leave
World | Jan 28, 2013, 03:40 PM ISTWashington, Jan 28: US President Barack Obama lauded Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton as one of his closest advisers and said their shared vision for America's role in the world persuaded his one-time rival
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Saudi diplomat assassinated in Yemen
World | Nov 28, 2012, 08:29 PM ISTSana'a, Nov 28: A Saudi Arabian military diplomat was Wednesday assassinated by unidentified gunmen in security uniforms in the capital city of Sanaa, Xinhua reported."Gunmen in security uniforms intercepted the car of a Saudi military
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Pak diplomat in Colombo named in espionage FIR
India | Sep 21, 2012, 02:07 PM ISTChennai, Sep 21 : A Pakistan High Commission diplomat in Sri Lanka has been named in the FIR filed by Tamil Nadu police in the suspected espionage case busted in Thanjavur district recently, a senior
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Police Looking For Pimp, Call Girls In Diplomat Case
India | Mar 25, 2012, 03:35 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 25: It is a task that the elite special unit of the Delhi Police, engaged in countering terrorism, would have never thought of handling during the course of its sensitive duties.The police
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Italy Rushes Diplomat To India, HC To Be Moved To Quash FIR
India | Feb 21, 2012, 10:55 PM ISTNew Delhi/Kochi, Feb 21: Italy today rushed a top diplomat to India amid a deepening row over the arrest of two Italian Naval guards who also plan to move the Kerala High Court tomorrow to
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US Consulate Says Sorry For Diplomat Calling Tamilians 'Dirty And Dark'
India | Aug 13, 2011, 08:43 PM ISTChennai, Aug 13: A US diplomat was caught in a row after her remarks of "dirty and dark" Tamilians, prompting the American consulate here to term them as "inappropriate". "I was on a 24-hour train
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Indian Diplomat's Daughter Files $1.5 Million Suit Against New York City
World | May 25, 2011, 04:30 PM ISTNew York, May 25: An Indian diplomat's daughter is suing New York City's government for $1.5 million for what she claims was a wrongful arrest on the suspicion of sending obscene emails to her teacher
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Wikileaks: Like Shimla Accord, We Will Not Oppose N-Deal If We Come to Power, Advani Assured US Diplomat
India | Mar 19, 2011, 08:18 AM ISTNew Delhi, March 19: Senior BJP leader L K Advani had assured the United States Embassy charge d'affaires Peter Burleigh during the 2009 elections that his party would not reject the Indo-US nuclear deal if
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Wikileaks: Singapore Diplomat Calls India 'Stupid'
World | Dec 12, 2010, 05:04 PM ISTSingapore: A top Singaporean diplomat described India as "stupid", saying the country was "half in, half out" of the ASEAN grouping, according to leaked US cables.The whistle-blower website WikiLeaks released several US State Department cables