New Delhi, Apr 6: Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari will begin his three-day visit to Kuwait from today.
During his visit, Ansari will hold talks with the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al Jaber Al Sabah on a wide range of issues. Welfare of Indian community in Kuwait and fostering greater economic partnership will figure prominently in the talks.
Besides, strengthening cooperation in the energy sector will be focus of his discussions with Kuwaiti leaders.
The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) has forecasted 15 to 20 per cent decline in export in the month of March following slump in demand under the impact of global slowdown.
USA and Europe, the traditional markets for Indian products, are grappled with hard financial conditions with unemployment spreading across all nations due to large scale layoffs as firms are facing shortage of contracts due to low demand and reduction in customers spending.
New Delhi, Apr. 5 : Two suspected members of Pakistan-based militant organization Jaish-e-Mohammed have been refused bail by a Delhi POTA court.
Accused brothers, Raees-uz-Zama and Atique-uz-Zama, had sought release on bail for two months to attend marriage of their younger brother, but a special judge for POTA rejected their plea.
"Keeping in view the circumstances coupled with the gravity of the offences with which the accused were charged with, their plea for interim bail was declined," the judge said.
New Delhi, Apr 4 : Congress leader and Union Minister Kapil Sibal on Saturday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Varun Gandhi was a victim of nexus between the saffron party and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).
"I think this is a political game of the BJP and the BSP. They have a nexus; BJP wants to benefit itself from Hindutva. On the other hand, the BSP wants division in the minority vote," Sibal told reporters here.
New Delhi, Apr 6: Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari will begin his three-day visit to Kuwait from today.
The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) has forecasted 15 to 20 per cent decline in export in the month of March following slump in demand under the impact of global slowdown. 
New Delhi, Apr. 5 : Babu Jagjivan Ram''s 102nd birth anniversary is being celebrated on Sunday. 
New Delhi, Apr. 5 : Two suspected members of Pakistan-based militant organization Jaish-e-Mohammed have been refused bail by a Delhi POTA court.
New Delhi, Apr 4 : Congress leader and Union Minister Kapil Sibal on Saturday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Varun Gandhi was a victim of nexus between the saffron party and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).
