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  Narendra Modi 'brought down to earth': US media

  World | February 11, 2015 11:56 IST

  Washington: While US officials refrained from comment on Aam Aadmi Party's massive victory in Delhi elections, the New York Times saw "A Defeat for Prime Minister Modi" in the results."Fresh from the diplomatic high of

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  India is best partner to combat shared cyber threats: US

  India | February 11, 2015 7:54 IST

  New Delhi: The US wants India to be its "best partner" to combat "shared" cyber crime threats in specific sectors of finance, infrastructure and energy, a top American official said.United States of America's Coordinator for

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  Newsweek's Twitter account hacked by group linked to IS

  World | February 11, 2015 6:43 IST

  New York: Newsweek magazine Tuesday was the target of a cyberattack when its Twitter account was hacked into by a group allegedly affiliated with the Islamic State (IS), who called for a "cyberjihad" against the

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  Grammy Awards: Obama makes video appearance

  Hollywood | February 09, 2015 15:43 IST

  Los Angeles: US President Barack Obama shared a powerful message, urging Americans to end violence against women and girls, when he made a video appearance during the 57th edition of the Grammy Awards here Sunday

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  US primed to unlock potential of ties with India: Obama

  World | February 07, 2015 14:03 IST

  Washington: The US is “primed to unlock” the potential of relations with India as part of its rebalance to Asia and the Pacific, President Barack Obama has said as he unveiled his new national security

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  Azam Khan takes jibe at Modi-Obama friendship

  Politics | February 07, 2015 0:01 IST

  Azamgarh: Reacting to US President Obama's comment on religious intolerance in India, Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan passed a comment on their friendship on Friday."Modi made tall claims about his close friendship with Obama, but

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  Obama prodded Modi to restart India-Pak dialogue, says Pak newspaper

  World | February 04, 2015 14:50 IST

  Islamabad: A prominent Pakistani newspaper has reported quoting "a senior official" that US President Barack Obama during his recent Delhi visit asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resume the stalled India-Pakistan dialogue.The report said, Obama

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  US-India nuclear deal could be finalised this year

  India | February 03, 2015 12:45 IST

  New Delhi: The nuclear "breakthrough understanding" between President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi could be finalised this year.The Jan 25 announcement by Obama and Modi followed six weeks of intensive talks, but few

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  Pakistan imitates India, calls up Xi Jinping as chief guest at military parade

  World | February 03, 2015 7:54 IST

  Islamabad:  Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to be the chief guest at an annual military parade that Pakistan will hold after seven years on its national day, March 23, officials said.A security official said

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  Relationship with India and Pakistan stand on their own: US

  World | January 31, 2015 9:40 IST

  Washington: The relationship of US with India and Pakistan "stand on their own" and are not linked to each other, the Obama Administration has said stating that its relationship with the two South Asian neighbors

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  Reputation tarnished by low and dirty stories: Sujatha Singh

  Politics | January 31, 2015 7:24 IST

  New Delhi: Two days after she was abruptly relieved of her post, former foreign secretary Sujatha Singh said Friday that her reputation has been tarnished by adverse stories coming out about her on social media

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  India-US nuclear deal: Pakistan warns of arms race

  World | January 30, 2015 12:07 IST

  Islamabad: Pakistan has warned of a renewed arms race in South Asia after India and US reached a brreakthrough on nuclear trade."Pakistan is examining the imbalance (likely to be caused by these agreements) and the

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  India is now entering the Asia equation dominated by China: Henry Kissinger

  World | January 30, 2015 7:50 IST

  Washington: India is now entering the Asia equation which as of now is being dominated by China, a former top US diplomat and national strategist said today, days after President Barack Obama's successful visit to

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  White House highlights Obama trip with pics and fun video

  World | January 29, 2015 23:48 IST

  Washington: The White House posted the highlights of President Barack Obama's visit to India with several pictures and a light hearted video report anchored by Indian-American Hollywood star Kal Penn.First Lady Michelle Obama @FLOTUS tweeted

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  Follow your dreams as Modi, Obama did: Prakash Javadekar to NSS cadets

  Politics | January 29, 2015 21:22 IST

  New Delhi: Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today met with the cadets of National Service Scheme (NSS) who participated in the Republic Day parade and exhorted them to passionately pursue their dreams as Prime Minister Narendra

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  Modi tightens grips over foreign affairs, Congress cries foul over Sujata Singh's sacking

  India | January 29, 2015 20:33 IST

  New Delhi: The government yesterday sacked foreign secretary Sujata Singh, filling in the position with India's ambassador to US, S. Jaishankar. The move is an evidence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's tightening grip over foreign

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  Approval of Parliament not required for changes in nuclear liability clause

  India | January 29, 2015 17:41 IST

  On January 25, India and the United States announced a “breakthrough” in negotiations to operationalise the long-stalled nuclear deal. It is now learnt that the central government is planning to make the changes in the

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  British filmmaker Gurinder Chadha meets PM Narendra Modi

  Bollywood | January 29, 2015 15:01 IST

  New Delhi: Indian-origin British filmmaker Gurinder Chadha, who is in the country to scout for locations for her upcoming film on Partition, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here.The 55-year-old 'Bend It Like Beckham' helmer took

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  Congress uses Obama remarks to hit out at Modi

  Politics | January 28, 2015 20:41 IST

  New Delhi: Utilising the handle given by US President Barack Obama, Congress today targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi, questioning if he will “look within” and do the course correction by checking the “lumpen elements” in

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  Obama's speech revealed Modi's true colours: Lalu

  Politics | January 28, 2015 19:45 IST

  Patna: RJD chief Lalu Prasad today hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying his “divisive politics” was so apparent that the country, which gave Mahatma Gandhi to the world, is being sermonized by US