Kathmandu, March 5 (Inditop.com) The panel of lawmakers entrusted with drafting the new constitution of Nepal Friday rapped three of the top political leaders on their knuckles, accusing them of not being serious about the statute as the nascent republic failed to keep a major date with destiny.
The Constitutional Committee, which has been mandated to [...]
New Delhi, March 5 (Inditop.com) The Indian government Friday described as most unfortunate the death of a three-year-old Indian in Australia, adding that the cause of the death was yet to be determined.
We are yet to get details of this most unfortunate incident, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna said in the Rajya Sabha about the [...]
San Francisco, March 3 (DPA) California’s former governor Jerry Brown has announced that he wants his old job back when Arnold Schwarzegger steps down at the end of his term in November.
Brown, 71, is currently California attorney general and is not expected to face a serious opposition to become the Democratic candidate to take the [...]
London, March 2 (Inditop.com) Indian-born steel magnate and Labour Party supporter Lord Swraj Paul has found himself dragged into a controversy on who is allowed to fund political parties in Britain after a leading opposition contributor and strategist admitted his tax status is that of a non-domicile.
Lord Michael Ashcroft, who is estimated to be worth [...]
Riyadh, March 1 (Inditop.com) Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh left for home Monday after a historic three-day visit to Saudi Arabia that saw the two countries sign 10 bilateral agreements and issue a Riyadh Declaration for deepening their relationship.
The prime minister left the Saudi capital after attending a function at the Indian embassy where he [...]
New Delhi, Feb 27 (Inditop.com) India Saturday asked Afghanistan to “ensure full security” to Indians working in that country even as the bodies of six Indians, including two major-rank army officers, killed in a terror attack in Kabul Friday were brought back here in the evening.
An Indian Air Force plane Saturday evening brought back the [...]
New Delhi, Feb 27 (Inditop.com) Manmohan Singh arrived in Saudi Arabia Saturday evening on a three-day visit, the first by an Indian prime minister since 1982. Here are some salient facts about bilateral relations between the two countries:
- Saudi Arabia is India’s fourth largest trading partner with two-way trade of over $25 billion.
- The kingdom [...]
Riyadh, Feb 27 (Inditop.com) Manmohan Singh arrived here Saturday on a historic three-day trip to Saudi Arabia, becoming the first Indian prime minister to visit the Gulf country in 28 years.
A slew of agreements covering security, science and technology, culture and media are expected to be signed during the visit. A joint investment fund is [...]