Burns meets Krishna to firm up Obama`s India agenda

Last Updated: Thursday, October 21, 2010, 15:44

Visiting US Undersecretary of State William Burns Thursday met External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna to firm up deliverables that could include the easing of high-tech exports during the visit of US Prez Barack Obama next month.

Edward Burns cast in Sam Worthington thriller

Last Updated: Thursday, October 7, 2010, 14:39

Edward Burns and Genesis Rodriguez have joined the cast of the thriller ‘Man on a Ledge.’

`India`s rise to be substantial for global order`

Last Updated: Thursday, September 23, 2010, 18:20

A top US diplomat has said India`s rise would be consequential for the international order and deeply in the interests of US.

World powers tell Iran door still open

Last Updated: Saturday, July 3, 2010, 10:09

World powers have renewed their offer for talks with Iran on nuke programme.

Kyrgyzstan burns again; mobs slaughter Uzbeks

Last Updated: Sunday, June 13, 2010, 18:09

Kyrgyz mobs burned Uzbek villages and slaughtered their residents Sunday.

India a top global partner: US

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 2, 2010, 09:40

The Obama administration is deeply committed to the rise of India as a global power.

Rao, Burns discuss agenda for Indo-US Strategic Dialogue

Last Updated: Monday, May 24, 2010, 21:04

The agenda for the upcoming first Indo-US Strategic Dialogue in Washington was on Monday finetuned as Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao held a meeting with US Under Secretary of State William Burns here.

Burns to visit Lebanon, Syria, Turkey and Azerbaijan

Last Updated: Saturday, February 13, 2010, 15:45

US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Bill Burns will travel to Lebanon, Syria, Turkey and Azerbaijan from February 16 to 19.

US, Russia `on the verge` of nuclear treaty: Burns

Last Updated: Friday, January 15, 2010, 00:11

The United States and Russia are "on the verge" of a new nuclear disarmament treaty after months of talks, US Under Secretary of State William Burns said in comments released on Thursday.

Agri officer succumbs to burns, blames TDP MLA for suicide

Last Updated: Sunday, October 18, 2009, 20:35

An agriculture officer, who attempted suicide by immolating herself four days ago, succumbed to her burns in a hospital here on Sunday.

Fgn Secy Nirupama Rao meets Burns in Washington

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 09:17

Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao met with her US counterpart William Burns and discussed a wide range of bilateral issues, including counter-terrorism and the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh`s proposed visit to America in November.

Burns favours India`s inclusion in UNSC

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 18, 2009, 20:30

Strongly favouring expansion of the UNSC to include India, former US diplomat Nicholas Burns on Tuesday said the challenges confronting the world cannot be solved by the global body if emerging countries were kept out.