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  Pranab Mukherjee arrives in historic Ho Chi Minh City

  World | September 16, 2014 13:37 IST

  Ho Chi Minh City: President Pranab Mukherjee arrived in this historic Vietnamese city today as part of his four-day state visit to the country.The tour of the city, formerly called Saigon, is the second and

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  India will be Vietnam's all-weather friend: President Pranab Mukherjee

  World | September 15, 2014 23:05 IST

  Hanoi: Invoking the “common heritage” with Vietnam, President Pranab Mukherjee today said India will always be an “all-weather” friend for the south east Asian nation.“Our two countries have been closely linked, over the centuries, by

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  India keen on strong economic ties with Vietnam: President Pranab Mukherjee

  World | September 15, 2014 17:58 IST

  Hanoi: Describing Vietnam as one of its “most important” economic partners, India today called for firming up trade and commercial linkages with the key Southeast Asian nation after establishing strong collaboration in areas of defence

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  India, Vietnam ink seven agreements

  World | September 15, 2014 12:18 IST

  Hanoi: India and Vietnam Monday signed seven agreements, including one on air services and another on scouting for oil.The seven agreements were signed in the presence of visiting Indian President Pranab Mukherjee and his Vietnamese

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  President Pranab Mukherjee arrives in Vietnam for state visit

  World | September 14, 2014 18:05 IST

  Hanoi: President Pranab Mukherjee arrived here today on a four-day state visit to strategically important Vietnam during which he will hold talks with the country's top leadership and the two nations will ink pacts in

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  President Pranab Mukherjee leaves for Vietnam

  India | September 14, 2014 13:44 IST

  New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday embarked on a four-day state visit to strategically important Vietnam during which he will hold talks with top leaders there as the two countries will ink pacts in

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  India keen to enhance cooperation with Vietnam

  India | September 13, 2014 17:35 IST

  New Delhi: India is looking to enhance cooperation with Vietnam in defence, security and political arena as there is immense potential for bilateral engagement between the two nations, President Pranab Mukherjee said today.The President noted

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  President Pranab Mukherjee to begin four-day Vietnam visit from September 14

  India | September 13, 2014 9:49 IST

  New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee will visit Vietnam from September 14 during which a number of pacts are expected to be inked including cooperation in strategic oil sector that may not go down well with

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  Vietnam hosts ASEAN maritime forums

  World | August 26, 2014 11:48 IST

  Ho Chi Minh City: Two ASEAN maritime forums kicked off in Vietnam on Tuesday, with participation from representatives of 10 ASEAN member states and eight East Asia Summit (EAS) partners.The fifth Association of South East

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  India, Vietnam to deepen cooperation in defence, oil sectors

  World | August 25, 2014 21:20 IST

  Hanoi: India today decided to ramp up its engagement with Vietnam in the oil sector and deepen defence ties with the strategically-important country which called for a more active Indian role in maintaining freedom of

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  India's CBSE education system spreading wings in Vietnam

  World | August 25, 2014 16:06 IST

  Hanoi: India's Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) educational system is making quiet inroads into Vietnam, thanks to the efforts of the Indian diaspora.The all-India education system is being popularised in a small way in

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  Sushma Swaraj arrives in Vietnam on 3-day visit

  World | August 24, 2014 16:22 IST

  Hanoi: Seeking a more dynamic relationship with strategically-important Vietnam, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived here today for talks with the country's top leadership during which cooperation in defence, agriculture, pharmaceuticals and textiles would be

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  Xi issues veiled warning to US, Asian allies over alliances

  World | May 21, 2014 17:49 IST

  Shanghai: President Xi Jinping today issued a veiled warning to the US and its allies in Asia over forging military alliances to counter China, amid Beijing's strained ties with countries like Japan, Vietnam and the

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  First Chinese evacuation ship leaves Vietnam

  World | May 19, 2014 14:17 IST

  Beijing: About 1000 Chinese nationals were evacuated Monday from riot-hit Vietnam in the first of four ships sent there by Beijing.The passenger vessel, Wuzhishan, is expected to arrive at the southern Chinese port city of

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  India enters race to host 2019 Asian games as Vietnam pulls out

  Other Sports | May 11, 2014 7:14 IST

  New Delhi: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is facing a race against time to submit an official bid to host the 2019 Asian Games. The last date of submitting bids from the interested countries is

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  China opens first forex trading centre on border with Vietnam

  April 27, 2014 19:25 IST

  Beijing: China has opened a currency trading center, the first of its kind in the country, on the China- Vietnam border to end rampant illegal private forex trading. The ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)

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  Watch in pics: Bizarre market in Vietnam where train runs through narrow streets

  World | April 21, 2014 7:58 IST

  New Delhi: The market trains are very popular in Vietnam. They run in along the narrow streets so close to the pedestrians and market traders that locomotives brush past them.The route in the centre of

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  Vietnam says cannot find object thought to be missing Malaysia Airlines jet door

  World | March 10, 2014 9:35 IST

  Kuala Lumpur:  A Vietnamese official says searchers on ships worked throughout the night but could not find a rectangle object spotted on Sunday afternoon that was thought to be one of the doors of a

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  Malaysia Airlines plane crashes in South China Sea

  World | March 08, 2014 23:13 IST

  New Delhi: A Malaysia Airlines flight carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew crashed in the South China Sea on Saturday, Vietnamese state media said, quoting a senior naval official.A Vietnamese newspaper later reported that the

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  'Festival of India' to begin in Vietnam from March 5

  India | March 01, 2014 9:40 IST

  New Delhi:  A 10-day 'Festival of India', featuring a series of cultural events, will be held in Vietnam from March 5 to 15.The Festival of India in Hanoi would be inaugurated by the Senior Politburo