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London, Mar.16 (ANI): Criticising the present Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) led government for not being able to break the deadlock over the Kashmir issue, senior Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Pakistan (JUI) leader Hafiz Hussain Ahmed has accused them of conspiring to divide the Kashmir region permanently between India and Pakistan.
Speaking during a function organised by the Tehreek-e-Kashmir [...]

New Delhi, Sep 14 (ANI): India and Mongolia on Monday signed a crucial civil nuclear agreement for supply of Uranium following summit level talks between the visiting Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj and Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.

India also extended a 25 million US dollar [...]

New Delhi, Sep.12 (ANI): Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj will arrive in New Delhi on Sunday afternoon on a four-day state visit to India.

President Elbegdorj will commence his official visit to India from Monday. On the first day, he will meet External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna; have delegation level talks with the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan [...]

Tehran (Iran), Aug.20 (ANI): Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has announced a new cabinet that includes eleven new faces, including three women. None of the 11 new faces have had any ministerial experience.

The line-up was submitted to parliament late on Wednesday, [...]

New Delhi, Aug.19 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal, who is on a five-day official visit to India, visited Rajghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, on Wednesday.

Later, Nepal will meet External Affairs Minister S.M.Krishna at the Hotel Oberoi. He will proceed to meet President Pratibha Patil for about 30-minutes.

He will also [...]

Srinagar, July 4(ANI): Vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari on Saturday suggested that the issue of troop withdrawal and revocation of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Jammu and Kashmir should be left to the Centre.

Ansari, who was the chairman of a working group on [...]

Jerusalem, June 29 (ANI): Despite claiming that Iranian President Mohammad Ahmadinejad is not in-charge of his country’s foreign policy, Washington has said it is still interested in having a dialogue with the Iranian leadership.

US President Barack Obama’s top adviser, David [...]

Tehran – More than 15,000 Iranians, including students and artists, had gathered in the wrestling hall of Azadi sports complex in Tehran to voice their support for Mir-Hossein Moussavi, the main challenger of incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the June 12 presidential election.
But the dancing crowd on Saturday turned the event into a rock [...]

New Delhi, May 13 (ANI): Vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari on Wednesday released a book titled “GovernMint in India-An Inside View” authored by T.S.R Subramanian here.

Addressing delegates at the function, Ansari highlighted the basic theme of the book which focuses particularly on [...]

Johannesburg, May 12 (ANI): The growing trade and the ongoing Indian Premier League will give a boost to the bilateral relations between India and South Africa, Indian High Commissioner Rajiv Bhatia [...]

Tehran, Apr.27 (ANI): Iran President Mohammad Ahmadinejad has said that he is yet to receive a response to his congratulatory message to US President Barack Obama.

“This was a major decision, although the Iranian people were very much dismayed with the conduct of previous U.S. administrations. And [...]

New Delhi, Apr 21 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari will inaugurate the Civil Services Day here today.

The theme for this year is `Excellence in Governance’.

This Day is observed by all the Central Civil Services to rededicate and recommit themselves to the cause of the people.

It provides a unique opportunity for introspection [...]

New Delhi, Apr 20 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari will inaugurate the Civil Services Day here tomorrow.

The theme for this year is ‘Excellence in Governance’.

This Day is observed by all the Central Civil Services to rededicate and recommit themselves to the cause of the people. It provides a unique opportunity for introspection [...]

New Delhi, Apr 13 (ANI): Vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari on Monday released a book titled ‘Challenges and Strategy:

Rethinking India’s Foreign Policy’. The book, authored by former bureaucrat Rajiv Sikri, examines India’s current and looming foreign policy challenges [...]

Kuwait City, Apr 7 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari, who is on a three-day visit to Kuwait, addressed the members of Chamber of Commerce here on Tuesday.

Foreign direct investment in petroleum and fertilizer sector from Kuwait formed the core of discussions in the meeting.

Assuring the safety of all [...]

New Delhi, Apr 6 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari today left on a three-day visit to Kuwait.

During his visit, Ansari will hold talks with the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al Jaber Al Sabah on a wide range of issues. Welfare of Indian community in Kuwait and fostering greater economic partnership will figure prominently in [...]

New Delhi, Apr 6 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari will begin his three-day visit to Kuwait from today.

During his visit, Ansari will hold talks with the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al Jaber Al Sabah on a wide range of issues. Welfare of Indian community in Kuwait and fostering greater economic partnership will figure [...]

New Delhi, Apr 4 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari will begin his three-day visit to Kuwait from today.

Strengthening cooperation in the energy sector will be focus of his discussions with Kuwaiti leaders.

During his visit, Ansari will hold talks with Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al Jaber Al Sabah on a wide range of [...]

New Delhi, Apr 2 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari is leaving on a three-day visit to Kuwait on Saturday.

Strengthening cooperation in the energy sector will be focus of his discussions with Kuwaiti leaders.

Ansari will hold talks with the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al Jaber [...]

Kabul – The remains of former Afghan president Mohammad Daud Khan, killed in a Soviet-backed coup over three decades ago, were reburied in Kabul on Tuesday.
President Hamid Karzai, members of Afghan cabinet, MPs and family members paid their respects as Khan’s remains were placed in coffin in a ceremony held in the fortified presidential compound [...]