Bilateral relations have blossomed during Latha Reddy’s three years in Bangkok.
While hopping around the city to various farewell events in her honour, India’s outgoing ambassador to Thailand, Latha Reddy, took out time during her annual health check-up at Bumrungrad Hospital to talk to Bangkok Post about her achievements during her three-year tenure in Bangkok. “I have always been in love…
Dalai Lama donates Rs 20 lakh to Tawang hospital
TAWANG: Tibetan Spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama on Monday inaugurated a district hospital here and donated Rs 20 lakh for its building on the second day of his visit to Arunachal Pradesh. The Dalai Lama inaugurated the Kahndo-Dowa Songma Tawang district hospital and consecrated a Buddhist statue at its…
Australia win One-day series in India
GUWAHATI: India’s gamble to bat first on a tricky wicket backfired heavily as they suffered a six-wicket defeat against Australia in the sixth More Pictures One-dayer to allow the visitors to clinch the seven-match series by taking an unasailable 4-2 lead on Sunday. Scorecard | In Pics India captain Mahendra…
UM Culturefest on tap
Cultural cuisines — There are plenty of places to eat Chinese, Thai, Indian and Japanese foods in Greater Bangor. But what about Russian food, or West African or Korean? How about all those cuisines under one roof? Join the international students at the University of Maine for the annual Culturefest,…
Pirates attack Thai fishing boat
Brussels – A European Union surveillance aircraft was tracking on Thursday a Thai-flagged fishing boat headed towards the Somali coast, probably in the hands of pirates, the EU’s naval mission said. The vessel came under attack at 05.30GMT by two fast boats about 200 nautical miles north of the Seychelles….
Hussain welcomes Indian PM for talks offer to Hurriyat
A Pakistani senator Tuesday welcomed Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s readiness to talk to the separatist Hurriyat Conference in Jammu and Kashmir. ‘I will welcome it but with cautious optimism. Kashmiris have to be taken aboard the dialogue process. Good Indian leaders have started doing it,’ said Mushahid Hussain, who…
Elecon forays into hospitality sector
Ahmedabad, Oct 26 (IANS) The Rs.1,500-crore engineering major Elecon group Monday made its foray into the hospitality sector with the launch of its resort, Madhubhan Resorts and Spa, in Charotar of Gujarat’s Anand district. The 81-room property, located between Ahmedabad and Anand, possesses all facilities that go with a five-star…
Somdev makes early exit from doubles event of Seoul Challenger
New Delhi Somdev Devvarman’s doubles campaign at the ATP Challenger event in Seoul, Korea ended with a straight-set first round defeat along with the American partner Todd Widom. The unseeded Indo- American duo did their best to make a comeback after being outplayed in the first set but lost 1-6…
Thailand ASEAN Summit
In this photo provided by India’s Press Information Bureau, Gursharan Kaur, wife of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, holding an umbrella left, Pimpen Vejjajiva, wife of Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, center, and Miyuki Hatoyama, wife of Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, arrive for a cooking demonstration at Cha-am, Thailand,…
Manmohan, Wen agree to narrow differences
HUA TIN(Thailand): Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao and his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh Saturday agreed here to make efforts to gradually narrow differences on the border issues between the two countries. The two leaders discussed issues of common concern during their meeting on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast…