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  • obama asks sharif why trial of 26/11 accused has not started

    Obama asks Sharif why trial of 26/11 accused has not started

    World | October 24, 2013 11:28 IST

    Washington: Backing India's concerns over the slow pace of progress in the 26/11 case in Pakistan, US President Barack Obama today asked Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif why the trial of Mumbai attackers has not started. 

  • obama to push congress to act on immigration

    Obama to push Congress to act on immigration

    World | October 24, 2013 9:01 IST

    Washington : President Barack Obama will use the bully pulpit on Thursday to insist that Congress pass legislation overhauling the nation's immigration system.The White House says Obama will call on Congress to act when he

  • obama nawaz sharif vow cooperation as tensions ease

    Obama, Nawaz Sharif vow cooperation as tensions ease

    World | October 24, 2013 9:58 IST

    Washington : Seeking to improve a rocky relationship, President Barack Obama and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday pledged cooperation on the security issues that have strained ties between their nations. But the sources

  • obama defends health care reform

    Obama defends health care reform

    World | October 22, 2013 8:56 IST

    Washington : US President Barack Obama Monday defended his signature health care reform, promising "tech surge" to fix the widespread problems of its new online health insurance marketplace and get millions of uninsured Americans enrolled

  • revealing listen to shobhan sarkar speaking on asaram obama

    Revealing: Listen to Shobhan Sarkar speaking on Asaram, Obama, gold treasure hunt

    India | October 19, 2013 11:18 IST

    Unnao (UP): The elusive and media-shy sadhu Shobhan Sarkar appears to be masterminding each and every move behind the gold treasure hunt at Dhaundia Kheda in Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh. A voice recording of

  • obama signs bill to end us govt shutdown

    Obama signs bill to end US govt shutdown

    World | October 17, 2013 12:42 IST

    Washington: U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday morning signed a bill into law to end a disruptive 16-day government shutdown and increase the current debt ceiling of $16.7 trillion to prevent the country from a

  • obama exasperated by government shutdown

    Obama 'exasperated' by government shutdown

    World | October 03, 2013 10:02 IST

    Washington : US President Barack Obama said Wednesday that he is "exasperated" by the lack of agreement that led to the paralysis of the federal government and warned that Wall Street "should be concerned" about

  • obama call lawmakers to meeting on shutdown

    Obama call lawmakers to meeting on shutdown

    October 02, 2013 23:35 IST

    WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama summoned congressional lawmakers to the White House on Wednesday as a partial government shutdown entered a second day with little sign of a breakthrough. Lawmakers from both parties suggested the impasse

  • shutdown forces obama to cancel southeast asia visits

    Shutdown forces Obama to cancel southeast Asia visits

    World | October 02, 2013 18:25 IST

    Washington: US President Barack Obama has cancelled planned stops in the Philippines and Malaysia in his upcoming trip to Asia, due to the government shutdown at home, the White House said Wednesday.Obama spoke by phone

  • india us seal first commercial deal on civil nuclear power

    India, US seal first commercial deal on civil nuclear power

    September 28, 2013 23:18 IST

    WASHINGTON: Five years after India and the US signed a landmark civil nuclear deal, the two countries have clinched the first commercial agreement on civilian nuclear power cooperation that was stalled over India's nuclear liability

  • obama reaffirms backing to india s unsc bid

    Obama reaffirms backing to India's UNSC bid

    World | September 28, 2013 16:04 IST

    Washington: President Barack Obama has reaffirmed US' backing to India's bid for a permanent seat in a reformed UN Security Council as he and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh agreed to expand collaboration at the global

  • manmohan singh meets obama at white house

    Manmohan Singh meets Obama at White House

    World | September 27, 2013 21:41 IST

    Washington: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today held talks with US President Barack Obama, the first bilateral summit meeting after nearly three years.Accompanied by External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid, NSA Shivshankar Menon, Foreign Secretary Sujata Singh

  • obama to meet nawaz sharif on oct 23 at white house

    Obama to meet Nawaz Sharif on Oct 23 at White house

    World | September 26, 2013 21:48 IST

    Washington/Islamabad: US President Barack Obama will host Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at the White House on October 23 to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation on issues of mutual concern, including terrorism, it was announced

  • obama says fear of his wife keeps him from smoking

    Obama says fear of his wife keeps him from smoking

    World | September 25, 2013 9:41 IST

    Washington : US President Barack Obama told a UN official that fear of first lady Michelle Obama motivated him to stop smoking.Obama, unaware of being caught over an open mic, was chatting with UN Special

  • us on course to end afghan war obama

    US on course to end Afghan war: Obama

    World | September 24, 2013 23:27 IST

    United Nations:  US President Barack Obama today said the US is on course to end the Afghan war next year after having “achieved” its mission of dismantling the core of Al Qaeda that attacked America

  • un speech obama s diplomatic offer to iran

    UN speech: Obama's diplomatic offer to Iran

    World | September 24, 2013 23:17 IST

    Washington: US President Barack Obama on Tuesday extended a hand to Iran, offering a diplomatic path to solve its nuclear issue amid speculation that he may follow it up with a historic handshake with Iranian

  • pm heads to us for third summit meeting with obama unga

    PM heads to US for third summit meeting with Obama, UNGA address

    India | September 24, 2013 21:45 IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh leaves here on Wednesday on a five-day visit to the US during which he will hold summit talks with President Barack Obama as well as address the UN General

  • manmohan leaves for us to have summit meeting with obama

    Manmohan leaves for US, to have summit meeting with Obama

    India | September 25, 2013 13:56 IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday embarked on a visit to the U.S. to chart a course for “future cooperation” by expanding and deepening bilateral relations in a host of areas, including trade

  • obama singh to chart course towards enhanced economic ties

    'Obama, Singh to chart course towards enhanced economic ties'

    World | September 21, 2013 8:52 IST

    Washington: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and US President Barack Obama would chart a course towards enhanced economic relationship, in addition to discussing bilateral and regional issues, when they meet here on September 27, the White

  • obama nominates indian american s district court judge

    Obama nominates Indian American s district court judge

    World | September 20, 2013 12:19 IST

    Washington: President Barack Obama has nominated yet another Indian American, Manish S Shah, to the key post of US District Court judge for the Northern District of his home state of Illinois.Announcing Shah's nomination along

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