India, Saudi Arabia try to sort out joint fund irritantsIndia and Saudi Arabia are exploring ways to overcome the issue of exemption from capital gains tax on the proposed $750-million joint fund...
14 Dec, 2015, 06.40 PM IST
Senior diplomat Anil Wadhwa new Ambassador to ItalyA 1979-batch IFS officer, Wadhwa will replace Basant Kumar Gupta and is expected to take up his assignment shortly, MEA announced today.
26 Nov, 2015, 09.44 PM IST
India,Indonesia not to exchange letters for extradition treatyOfficials said Rajan's deportation was not going to be a problem irrespective of the existence or lack of an extradition arrangement betwee...
02 Nov, 2015, 08.34 PM IST
Chhota Rajan's arrest: Lack of extradition treaty not a hurdle, says governmentWhile India is yet to formalize an extradition treaty with Indonesia, the government said it will not come in the way of its attempts to br...
27 Oct, 2015, 11.41 AM IST
Hamid Ansari to visit Indonesia, Brunei from November 1-6Ansari would travel to Indonesia and Brunei during a six-day visit from November 1 to 6 to carry forward India's bilateral engagements with...
26 Oct, 2015, 10.19 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee to visit Israel, Palestine, Jordan this weekendThe six-day visit, beginning on October 10, will also take him to Jordan, where he is expected to make an appeal for help in securing relea...
06 Oct, 2015, 06.32 PM IST
Vice President Hamid Ansari to visit Cambodia, Laos; shore up economic engagementHe will arrive in Cambodian capital Phnom Penh tomorrow. Stepping up trade, investment, tourism and cultural linkages will be high on his a...
14 Sep, 2015, 08.48 PM IST
Policy on Palestinian cause remains 'unchanged', India tells Arab LeagueIndia today conveyed to the Arab League that its policy on the Palestinian cause remains "unchanged" and that its support to the people of ...
24 Aug, 2015, 08.49 PM IST
India 'throws up' investment opportunities for Qatar investorsMoU was signed in the presence of Minister of Economy & Commerce, State of Qatar, Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani at a CII ev...
25 Mar, 2015, 11.36 PM IST
Indian Constitution's first Arabic translation launchedA number of diplomats, intellectuals were present on the occasion, besides high ranking officials from the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Aff...
09 Dec, 2014, 07.34 AM IST
India's business with ASEAN countries only 30% of total tradeFocusing on the cost of transportation and logistics, he said special incentives have been given for development of connectivity, Wadhwa sa...
30 Sep, 2014, 08.07 PM IST
India to enhance engagement with Vietnam on security issuesIndia's extension of a $ 100 million line of credit to Vietnam for defence purchases will open new opportunities in military cooperation .
15 Sep, 2014, 07.36 PM IST
India seeks stronger connectivity with Australia to boost tradeIndia has sought stronger shipping connectivity with Australia to boost trade especially in the commodity sector.
07 Feb, 2014, 01.57 PM IST
Indian embassy in Bangkok to use biometrics for visa seekersThe Indian embassy had issued more than 88,000 visas in 2012, a steep increase over previous years, India's Ambassador to Thailand Anil Wad...
28 Jun, 2013, 05.01 PM IST
- India-Thailand highway to be ready by 2016
India has given a $500 million loan to Myanmar, some of which will be used to fund the highway, said Anil Wadhwa, India's ambassador to Tha...
13 Aug, 2012, 04.54 AM IST
Job prospects in Gulf not hit by recession: ReportIndian missions in Gulf countries have rubbished reports stating that job retrenchment in those nations is forcing Indians to return home u...
28 Jun, 2009, 06.56 PM IST
- Oman woos India's healthcare sector
Oman has invited India's private healthcare sector giants to set up mega hospitals with local collaboration in the Dhofar region of the cou...
05 Jul, 2008, 01.04 PM IST