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Cristeta Comerford, Chef to the President of the United States of America, third left, and other Chefs of several heads of states, visit Khari Baoli, Asia's largest spice market, in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016. Several chefs of Heads of States are visiting India for the Annual General Assembly of 'Le Club des Chefs des Chefs' , touted to be world's most exclusive gastronomic society, which aims to use food as a bridge between cultures and societies.
US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump lights a diya before delivering remarks to the Republican Hindu Coalition on Saturday. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's India connection with the Hindu right in US was on show at a fundraiser recently.
"How many political parties do you think America has?" droned the college senior one autumn afternoon at a campus canteen in Calcutta. A week into college, a speech on class struggle is the last thing you want to hear in your downtime.
After India's surgical strikes along the LoC, Moscow expressed concern "with aggravation of situation along the line of control" and called on "parties not to allow any escalation of tension". This stood in sharp contrast to Russia's reaction to the 2008 terror strikes, where it supported "resolute actions of the Indian government to cut short terrorist actions".
United Nations: With India's ratification of the the Paris Agreement on combating climate crucial to the accord coming into force early, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is lobbying New Delhi to ratify it and has been in contacts with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other officials, according to his spokesperson Stephane Dujarric. "There have been contacts between the Secretary General and the Prime Minister and at other levels, and I think it's no secret that the Secretary General very much hopes that at the climate event which will be coming up next week, more countries will be bringing their instruments of ratification," Dujarric told the media on Tuesday.
The Tocklai Tea Research Institute here is undertaking a yearlong collaborative research project with the United States Department of Agriculture /US Forest Service International Programs to... The Ulfa today released Kuldeep Moran, a BJP leader's son who was kidnapped by the outfit from Changlang district in Arunachal Pradesh on August 1. The Scots have their Scotch, the Irish swear by a pint of Guinness and if all goes to plan, by next January, Assam's traditional brews will be giving them a run for their... Dhubri police picked up 45 people for their suspected involvement in hoisting the Pakistani flag in front Golokganj BJP legislator Ashwani Roy Sarkar's house and at other... The Manipur BJP is set to flex its muscles during party president Amit Shah's visit to Imphal next week.
The US Secretary of State John Kerry would travel to New Delhi to attend the second India-US Strategic and Commercial Dialogue, the State Department announced on Wednesday. "On August 29-31, Secretary Kerry will travel to New Delhi, India, for meetings with senior Indian officials," the State Department spokesperson Elizabeth Trudeau said.
New Delhi, Aug 6: No doubt, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the most popular Indian political leader on social media. With 21.7 million followers on Twitter and 35.2 million on Facebook, Narendra Modi is the only Indian politician to have such a massive social media outreach.
To access the newsletter, click on the link: here FACTORS TO WATCH 11:00 am: Monsoon session of parliament continues in New Delhi. 3:00 pm: Foreign Investment Promotion Board likely to meet in New Delhi.
It's felt positively tropical here in Massachusetts this week, so these pics seem especially timely. From loyal commentor Schroedinger's Cat : Finally, I have the garden photos from my India trip that I had promised to send you a couple of months ago.
Chennai: The probability of finding the missing AN-32 aircraft of Indian Air Force or its debris in the search area of 5,000km is 50%, according to Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services that is providing coordinates for the search and rescue operation. Once extended the search to 9,000km, the probability goes down to 20%, an officer told TOI.
A strict curfew was in effect in troubled areas for the ninth straight day Sunday, with hun... . Mohammad Ishaq, an employee of the Daily Kashmir Images, has his lunch near the shut down printing press machines on the outskirts of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Monday, July 18, 2016.
" An Indian rapper is targeting Dow Chemical with rhymes " demanding the U.S. company pay more in victims' compensation and environmental damages stemming from a horrific chemical gas leak that killed thousands of people and sickened countless others. Sofia Ashraf debuted "Dow vs. Bhopal: a Toxic Rap Battle" last month, calling the story of what happened in the central Indian city of Bhopal "a critical message to get out there."
A schoolgirl reacts to rainwater being splashed on her, in a flooded street in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, June 28, 2016. Monsoon rains, which started off slow in the city, has picked up pace the past few days.
India will be the only country outside US' formal treaty allies that will gain access to almost 99 per cent of latest America's defence technologies after being recognised as a 'major defence partner', a senior Obama administration official has said. "India enjoys access to technologies that is on par with our treaty allies.
To access the newsletter, click on the link: here FACTORS TO WATCH 10:00 am: Trade Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Trade Secretary Rita Teaotia at National Standards conclave in New Delhi. 10:00 am: Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju and Aviation Secretary Rajiv Nayan Choubey at industry conference in New Delhi.
In a sarcastic take on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's bonhomie with Barack Obama, key BJP ally Shiv Sena today wondered if the US President will shift to India when his term gets over. The Sena also slammed the US for pursuing a "dual policy" towards India and Pakistan.
On Monday June 7 2016... . FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2015 file photo, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, and U.S. President Barack Obama embrace, as first lady Michelle Obama speaks with an officer upon arrival at the Palam Air Force Statio... .
In this Jan. 25, 2015 file photo, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, and U.S. President Barack Obama embrace, as first lady Michelle Obama speaks with an officer upon arrival at the Palam Air Force Station in New Delhi, India.
India's wheat imports this season will hit their highest in the decade, thanks to a second successive dryness-depressed harvest - although supplies are not so squeezed as to mean India's government will buy from abroad. India, the world's second-ranked wheat growing country, after China, will import 2.0m tonnes of the grain in 2016-17, on the April-to-March basis, the US Department of Agriculture's New Delhi bureau said.