Bolivia`s President Morales arrives home after plane flap

Last Updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013, 11:08

Bolivian President Evo Morales called the rerouting of his plane over suspicions that NSA leaker Edward Snowden was aboard a provocation to Latin America.

Narendra Modi to meet ambassadors of Latin America

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 08:22

Months after ambassadors of the European Union met him, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday have interaction with 20 ambassadors of Latin America and Caribbean.

Jennifer Lopez takes on executive role for Latin TV network

Last Updated: Friday, May 17, 2013, 13:42

Pop star Jennifer Lopez has been appointed the chief creative officer of an independent US Latino network.

Latin American economy to grow this year: UN panel

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 15:38

In an updated economic assessment, ECLAC predicted that the economies of the region will get a push this year after their growth rates slowed in 2012.

Infosys expands footprint in Latin America

Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 23:50

The centre’s 100-plus employees initially will provide key services in the strategic sourcing and procurement area for Procter & Gamble, the world’s largest consumer packaged goods company, the Bangalore-headquartered IT major said in a statement.

World leaders pay tribute at Hugo Chavez`s funeral

Last Updated: Friday, March 8, 2013, 22:52

Prominent leaders from Latin American and around the world converged here to attend the funeral of late Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez on Friday.

Pope Benedict XVI posts first Twitter message in Latin

Last Updated: Monday, January 21, 2013, 17:55

Pope Benedict XVI has posted his first Twitter message in Latin. A month after sending his first much-anticipated tweet using his personal account.

Latin Americans rank as happiest people on planet

Last Updated: Thursday, December 20, 2012, 10:33

A poll released yesterday of nearly 150,000 people around the world says seven of the world`s 10 countries with the most upbeat attitudes are in Latin America.

1.5 mn Latin Americans undergo free eye surgery

Last Updated: Sunday, October 7, 2012, 13:05

A total of 1,596,388 eye surgeries have been performed under the "Mission Miracle" programme.

India's trade with Latin America may touch $50 bn by 2014

Last Updated: Monday, August 13, 2012, 21:01

India's trade with Latin American countries is expected to touch USD 50 billion by 2014 on account of healthy economic growth in both the regions, PHD chamber said Monday.