Moving beyond the transformational nuclear deal, India and the US are set to unveil a new template for deepening strategic partnership on key global challenges, ranging from counter-terrorism to non-proliferation and climate change, when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meets US President Barack Obama ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has mentioned that his priority over the next few years is to restore the growth rate of Indian economy to 9%.
 
"A growth rate of about 9 per cent per annum and to ensure that this growth is an inclusive growth -- that the benefits of development reach out ...

Dr. Manmohan Singh, while citing that using terror as state policy by Pakistan was “tragic”, has mentioned that India is willing for holding bilateral discussions with Pakistan for solving all the unresolved issues.
 
Singh, who was talking during an interview with the Washington ...

Mentioning India as a major and vital partner, the US has mentioned that Barack Obama would be sharing his thoughts about his China visit with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, during the visit of the Indian Prime Minister to Washington.
 
Manmohan Singh is the first Prime Minister to be ...

Canada has assured that it is willing to share information related to its citizen Tahawuur Hussain Rana, who was placed under arrest by FBI along with David Headley, with India. Rana and Headley were arrested by FBI last month for conspiring to launch terror attacks in India.
 
Prime ...

The discussions of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and US President Barack Obama, during the US visit of Manmohan Singh on Nov 24, is expected focus more on unfinished part of the nuclear business, including a pact on reprocessing spent fuel now in its final stages, while the civil nuclear ...

The meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Barack Obama, slated to take place next month, is expected to focus more on economic ties so that the India-US relationship could be taken to a "new level".
 
Over the last few days, officials on both sides have spelt ...

Preparations are well underway to ensure a "good, substantive" schedule for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh when he visits Washington later this month on the first state visit hosted by President Barack Obama.
 
"Of course, we all look forward to the visit of the Prime ...

Australian Premier Kevin Michael Rudd, who arrived in New Delhi yesterday, will be calling on Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today. The discussions between the two are expected to focus on a range of issues which are important for both the nations as well as the world.
 
Rudd, who is ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has assured tribal leaders from Tripura that the central government would suitably amend the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) 1958 that gives unlimited powers to the paramilitary forces to shoot on sight and arrest anybody without a ...

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and US President Barack Obama will be developing a framework so that the existing "comprehensive partnership of mutual trust and confidence" can be taken to “a new level".
 
"We are at an exciting moment of hope and opportunity ...

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, while saying that India has tackled the economic crises in a better fashion than most of other countries across the world, mentioned that the fiscal stimuli packages which the government launched in December 2008 may be recuperated by next ...

According to a senior US official, President Barack Obama's decision to have Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as the very first state visitor of his administration was no accident.
 
"I think it's no accident that President Obama decided that the very first state visitor of his ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Swedish counterpart Fredrik Reinfeldt held wide-ranging talks on Thursday to give a fresh impetus to their ties in the fields of trade, energy and environment.
 
Manmohan Singh held delegation-level talks with Reinfeldt, who arrived on Thursday morning ...

In a subtle shift of stance, China has accused Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama of trying to "wreck" Sino-Indian ties by his proposed visit to Arunachal Pradesh, but refrained from condemning New Delhi for allowing the trip.
 
The Dalai Lama is planning to visit the ...

India stated on Tuesday that the allegations put forward by Pakistan against India saying that India was the source of origin of troubles in Pakistan was absolutely false. It has also denied any kind of relation with the terror developments happening in Pakistan.
 
"We have absolutely ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has admitted that the shortage of human resources was becoming an impediment in strengthening the public health delivery system through the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM).
 
Addressing the 44th convocation of the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, while addressing the Hindustan Times seminar in New Delhi, has mentioned that the ambitions of India and China can be accommodated by the world. He also ensured that the government is working towards preserving India’s security.
 
"I think security ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has cited that central government needs "active cooperation" of the state governments to enforce law and order across India. Hi remarks come in wake of the hijacking of the Delhi-bound train by Maoists in West Bengal, demanding the release of Maoist leader ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has mentioned that India wishes to maintain peace with all its neighbours as well as the "world at large".
 
Underlining that India indeed is looking forward for maintaining good relationships with her neighbours, Manmohan Singh mentioned, "We ...

With just a month left for the meeting of India and Pakistan in Trinidad for ending the cold war between the two nations, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has opted to hold talks with Islamabad on a humanitarian basis, so that the dialogues between the two nations can be resumed.
 
This looks ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has strongly defended Pakistan’s accusations that India is among the nations which are funding Taliban for creating unrest in Pakistan.
 
"What was said about the Indian role in Balochistan has no basis. Those who are leveling these false charges know ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has mentioned that India is not satisfied with the action adopted by Islamabad against the masterminds and prosecutors of Mumbai 26/11 terror attacks. This comes a day after he said that India was ready to extend its hand of friendship to Pakistan.
 
"We ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has mentioned that the traditional tensions between India and Pakistan needed to be eased.
 
Addressing a large gathering on the eve of flagging off the 18-km Anantnag-Qazigund railway link, the prime minister, who spoke in Urdu, quoted an Urdu couplet in ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has mentioned that Indian government had committed "unprecedented resources" for the "comprehensive reconstruction" of Jammu and Kashmir but he also expressed his regrets that the people have been able to enjoy them very ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh along with citing that India was ready for holding talks with Pakistan has requested Islamabad to "curb the activities of those elements that are engaging in terrorism in India".
  
Stressing that India is ready for discussing all the issues with ...

Reports suggest that the Chief Minister of the Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah will be holding talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during which he will include the topic of climate change.
 
Disturbed over the deteriorating environmental situation in Jammu and Kashmir, where forests are ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi arrived in Kashmir on Wednesday on a two-day visit. 
 
A special aircraft carrying the Prime Minister and the UPA chairperson landed at the technical area of the Srinagar international airport ...

The security forces of Jammu and Kashmir have been put on high alert since yesterday, in wake of Manmohan Singh’s visit to the Valley today for the inauguration of railways in the Anantnag-Qazigund section.  Sources have reported that he may also be holding talks with the ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has mentioned that he is hoping to hold talks with separatist Hurriyat Conference for discussing issues related to Jammu and Kashmir in a “constructive” way.
 
Citing that he will soon be in Kashmir, he mentioned that he had "always maintained ...