India wants to boost energy ties with Saudi Arabia (The Malaysian Insider)
RIYADH, Feb 28 India wants to strengthen energy ties with top OPEC exporter Saudi Arabia, the country s biggest biggest supplier of oil, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said today. We believe that conditions are ripe for moving beyond a traditional buyer-seller relationship to a comprehensive energy partnership, Singh said in a prepared speech during a rare visit to the kingdom. Indian …
Isolated India is bad news (The Japan Times)
LONDON It would be an understatement to suggest that Indian diplomacy faced a major setback at the Afghanistan Conference in London. India was humiliated and its concerns were summarily ignored. In one stroke, Pakistan rendered New Delhi irrelevant in the evolving security dynamic in Afghanistan. When Indian External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna underscored the folly of making a distinction …
India’s Singh pitches to boost oil cooperation with Saudi (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pitched for investment in his economy and closer petroleum sector cooperation with Saudi Arabia on Sunday, the second day of a visit to the Middle East oil giant.
India supports Arab peace plan (Sify News)
Riyadh: India Sunday expressed ‘strong support’ to a Saudi-proposed initiative aimed at ending the Arab-Israeli conflict. The Indian decision was made known on the second day of Manmohan Singh’s
Hockey World Cup: All eyes on India-Pak clash (New Kerala)
New Delhi, Feb 27 : The hockey World Cup returns to Indian shores after 28 years and will start Sunday amidst tight security with all eyes on the India-Pakistan clash at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here.
India s Singh Favors Talks With Pakistan: Press Trust Says (Bloomberg)
Feb. 28 (Bloomberg) — Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said the country was ready to discuss all matters, including Kashmir, with Pakistan as there was no alternative to dialogue to resolving issues, the Press Trust of India reported.
PM expects Indian economy to grow 7% in 2010 (AFP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Indian Prime Minister Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said in Riyadh Sunday that India’s economy should grow seven percent this year and expects growth to get back to nine percent within two years.
Singh: India ready to talk with Pakistan on all issues (People’s Daily)
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Saturday that India is ready to talk all issues with Pakistan, including Kashmir, in an atmosphere free from terror, reported the Press Trust of India. This is his first comment on the Indo-Pakistan foreign secretary-level talks held earlier this week in New Delhi. Before his departure for Saudi Arabia, Singh told a group of Saudi journalists that …
India’s growth rate to be 9 per cent in 2010-11, says Dr. Manmohan Singh (Sify News)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, presently undertaking a three-day State visit to Saudi Arabia, on Sunday said that despite the global economic slowdown India will achieve over seven percent
India’s growth rate to be 9 per cent in 2010-11, says Dr. Manmohan Singh (Calcutta News)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, presently undertaking a three-day State visit to Saudi Arabia, on Sunday said that despite the global economic slowdown India will achieve over seven percent growth rate in the current financial year and will get back to nine percent growth rate in 2010-2011.
