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Krishna meets Congo FM Mwamba in Delhi

New Delhi, Oct. 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister SM Krishna on Thursday discussed bilateral issues with his Congo counterpart, Alexis Thambwe Mwamba in New Delhi.

Mwamba arrived for his four-day official visit to India on Tuesday.

Both the ministers discussed a wide range of issues and other avenues to improve economic ties. Certain agreements were also signed at this meeting.

In a bilateral meeting in 2008, India and Congo have agreed to explore the possibility of cooperating in industrial diamonds in view of abundance of availability of these in Congo and Indian expertise in cutting and polishing of diamonds.

India has played a key role on various occasions in Congo, the first being the contingents of Indian Army and squadrons of ndian Air Force taking part in the UN-sponsored peace operations in early '60s. (ANI)

Krishna's Incarnation in Orissa!

Bargah (Orissa), Jan 17: In an unique and rare form of festivity, the remote Bargah town in Orissa is transformed into the world's largest open-air theatre as episodes from the life of Lord Krishna enthrall audience. The town celebrates the "Dhanu" (Bow) festival, which marks the triumph of Lord Krishna over his tyrant uncle-king "Kansa", who had imprisoned his parents and forced him to live in exile for years. While Bargah has been redone as the Mathura, the birthplace of.....
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