Delhi Cantonment (New Delhi), Jan 13 : Lieutenant General T K Sapru, GOC-in-C, Western Command on Tuesday said that the Pakistani Army is not making any movement along the border.
"Although the Pakistani Army is in action regarding the defensive measures and training, yet they aren''t making any movements along the border. We are always prepared whenever there is any need," said Lieutenant General T K Sapru, Indian Army.
Reviewing the awards investiture parade held at Army Parade Ground, Delhi Cantonment, Lieutenant General Sapru took the salute and presented various gallantry and distinguished service awards to outstanding men-in-uniform.
New Delhi, Jan 13 : Jason Kenney, Canadian Minister for Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism met External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee here today.
Kenney arrived in India on the last leg of his 12-day long tour to Asia after concluding his two-day tour of Pakistan.
Kenny is expected to visit Amritsar, Chandigarh and Mumbai where he is scheduled to meet business and education leaders to communicate Canada''s immigration policy innovations to strengthen people-to-people ties between the two countries.
New Delhi, Jan. 12 : Commerce Minister Kamal Nath met his Canadian counterpart Reginald Ritz on Monday and emphasised the need for furthering the cause of multilateral trading regime based on fair and transparent rules.
Nath further said that the global financial and economic crisis makes it even more compelling to conclude Doha Round. This, he said, would help in tackling problems like poverty and unemployment through expansive trade opportunities.
New Delhi, Jan. 12 : The eight-day-old strike by transporters has been called off following a second round of discussions held between the government and representatives of the All India Motors Transport Congress (AIMTC).
Secretary, Road Transport and Highways Brahm Dutt told reporters here this evening that the strike has been called off.
The details of the agreement reached between the government and the AIMTC managing committee members, however, were not fully divulged.