BERLIN: Notwithstanding differences on the civil nuclear deal, US President George W Bush and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday expressed their commitment to put in place soon a "mutually acceptable" agreement to implement it.

PANAJI: Digambar Kamat, who played a key role in bringing down the BJP state government in 2005 and then joined the Congress, was on Friday sworn-in as the 19th chief minister of Goa to head a four-member coalition.

NEW DELHI: After a furore over reports there was a move to patent yoga asanas (postures) in America, the US said its patent office has granted exclusivity to certain new and "non-obvious" devices, but not the postures

JAIPUR: The Rajasthan government has named retired high court judge Jasraj Chopra as the head of three-member high-powered committee to examine and prepare a status report on the Gurjars' demand for a shift from OBC to SDT status.

New Delhi: Visiting Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva was today conferred Jawahar Lal Nehru award for international understanding for his contribution to strengthening of bilateral ties between the Lula Da Silva, who is on a three-day visit to the country to strengthen strategic and trade ties, said he was amazed with the cultural diversity of the country.

ITANAGAR: Amid the storm over the issue of visit of 107 IAS officers to Beijing and Shanghai from May 26, armies of the two Asian giants participated, as scheduled, in the border meeting at Bumla, Arunachal Pradesh on May 30 as part of the confidence building measures.

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court has allowed the extradition of NRI Maninder Pal Singh Kohli to the United Kingdom for facing trial in the rape-cum-murder case of British teenager Hannah Claire Foster.

NEW DELHI: As the world votes for the new seven wonders, our own Taj Mahal finds itself among the top ten contenders for the honor, but Indians will really have to pull up their socks to see the 17th century marble monument make it to the elite list.

NEW DELHI: Stung by the TV expose of alleged collusion between the prosecution and defense in the sensational BMW case, the Delhi Government has dropped noted criminal lawyer I U Khan from the case as a city court ordered police inquiry into the sting operation.

NEW DELHI: The PMO has vehemently opposed before the Central Information Commission (CIC) an application seeking documents relating to destruction of a government file, thirty years ago, on the mysterious death of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.