BEIJING: India and China on Friday vowed to strengthen their strategic ties. The resolve came at a meeting between External Affairs Pranab Mukherjee and Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping here. ... details>>
Normal life hit in West Bengal again
KOLKATA: Normal life was affected for the second consecutive day in West Bengal, where the Trinamool called a bandh on Friday in protest against the rise in petrol, diesel and LPG prices.. ... details>>
Pranab presents Padma Bhushan to Ji Xianlin
Beijing: In a rare gesture, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday personally conferred the Padma Bhushan award on Ji Xianlin, considered the foremost Chinese Indologist, .... details>>