Chidambaram to deliver K Subrahmanyam Memorial Lecture

Last Updated: Monday, February 4, 2013, 17:06

Finance Minister P Chidambaram will deliver the annual K Subrahmanyam Memorial Lecture this year on Wednesday.

Ranbir Kapoor to speak at Yale this year

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 29, 2013, 09:46

Rising Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor seems to have everything going his way: awards, hits and now an invite to give a talk at Yale University.

APJ Kalam suggests creation of Indian Intelligence Services

Last Updated: Thursday, January 24, 2013, 22:00

Former President APJ Abdul Kalam suggested the creation of Indian Intelligence Services to create pool of intelligence officers.

Narasimha Rao was ready to test the nuclear bomb in 1996: Kalam

Last Updated: Thursday, January 24, 2013, 21:58

In 1996, the then Prime Minister of India, PV Narasimha Rao, was all prepared to test the nuclear bomb, but he handed the onus over to his successor, Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Former Aus PM to deliver 2nd IISC Oberoi lecture

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 4, 2012, 17:44

Former Prime Minister of Australia Kevin Rudd will deliver the second IISC Oberoi Lecture in Mumbai on December 11.

Gandhi, Nehru are two Indian leaders I feel closest to: Suu Kyi

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 20:18

Nobel Peace Laureate and Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi said Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru were two Indian leaders to whom she felt "closest".

India, Afghanistan to ink four pacts during Hamid Karzai`s visit

Last Updated: Friday, November 9, 2012, 08:58

Four pacts are expected to be inked between India and Afghanistan, including one in the mining field during the visit of Afghan President Hamid Karzai from November 9.

India sacrificing spirit of cricket for money and T20: Greig

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 27, 2012, 11:46

Former England captain Tony Greig has urged the Board of Control for Cricket in India to abandon self interest and embrace the spirit of cricket.

Gandhi`s message very relevant today: Indian envoy

Last Updated: Saturday, June 23, 2012, 11:21

Asserting that Mahatma Gandhi`s message is still relevant today, Indian ambassador Nirupama Rao has called for a pooling of individual capabilities for the advancement of the Asia-Pacific region.