New Delhi, Aug 1: Nirupama Rao took charge as India's Foreign Secretary on Saturday, Aug 1.She assumed charge from incumbent Shiv Shankar Menon.Fifty eight-year-old Nirupama Rao, a 1973-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, has served in a number of
New Delhi, Jun 30: Nirupama Rao, Indian ambassador to China has been named as the next foreign secretary on Tuesday, Jun 30. 58-year-old, Rao succeeds Shivshankar Menon who is said to retire on July 31. She is the second woman foreign
New Delhi Jun 20: Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon is visiting to Nepal for a two-day visit from Saturday, Jun 20.Strengthening relations between India and Nepal will be the top on the agenda of this visit.Indian Foreign Secretary will be meeting President
New Delhi, Jun 12: While briefing the media about Manmohan Singh's visit to Russia for a summit, Foreign Secretary, Shivshankar Menon said that the Indian Prime Minister will meet Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari. However, he made it clear that there
an 5: Pranab Mukherjee, the Union External Affairs Minister said that India has given the neighbouring Pakistan evidence about the involvement of Pak-based elements in the Nov 26 Mumbai terror attacks.
New Delhi, Feb 8: While Pakistan is justifying the release of controversial nuclear scientist A Q Khan, India's Congress party on Saturday, Feb 7 urged the international community should think on declaring Pakistan a 'terrorist state.
Colombo, Jan 17: Visiting Indian Foreign Secretary, Shivshankar Menon held talks with SriLankan President, Mahinda Rajapakse on Saturday, Jan 17 morning in the central hill district of Kandy.
Dubai, Dec 17: Holding that its relations with India posed no threat to any third country, Iran has asked New Delhi not to allow ''certain trans-regional powers'' to impair its relations with Tehran.
New Delhi, Nov 19: India will 'very soon' appoach the IAEA to finalise an agreement that will pave way for cooperation with other countries in the field of civilian nuclear energy.