Jammu and Kashmir integral part of India, terrorism needs to be eradicated: Algeria tells India
Hamid Ansari said that Algeria had faced terrorism in the past and it was ended after years of efforts and at a great cost of hundreds of thousands of lives.
Oct 20, 2016, 10:31 AM IST
Mahatma Gandhi made this world a better place: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi on his 147th birth anniversary on Sunday and said that his ideals, dedication to the poor and struggle against injustice were inspiring.
Oct 02, 2016, 09:40 AM IST
India, Nigeria discuss intelligence sharing on terrorism
India and Nigeria have held discussions on the perception, exchange of information or intelligence related to terrorism and have agreed, if at all, to evolve joint action to counter this ever looming threat.
Sep 28, 2016, 09:47 AM IST
Vice President Hamid Ansari embarks on 5-day visit to Nigeria, Mali
Hamid Ansari today left on a five-day visit to Nigeria and Mali, where he will hold bilateral talks with the leadership of the two West African nations besides participating in a number of events.
Sep 26, 2016, 12:10 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi launches Hamid Ansari's book 'Citizen and Society', says family is India's biggest strength
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that despite citizens turning into netizens due to technology and obliteration of traditional boundaries, the family continues to be the country's biggest strength.
Sep 23, 2016, 14:51 PM IST
Chabahar will be 'turning point' in Indo-Iran ties: Hamid Ansari tells Iranian President Hassan Rouhani
The strategic Chabahar port, which will give India access to Afghanistan bypassing Pakistan, will be recalled as a "turning point" in Indo-Iran ties, Vice President Hamid Ansari told Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday as the two leaders held talks here.
Sep 18, 2016, 12:45 PM IST
NAM Summit: India pitches against state sponsors of terrorism
Without naming Pakistan, India used the foremost South-South cooperation forum to take action against terrorism and called for support to New Delhi's initiative of the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism that was tabled at the UN.
Sep 18, 2016, 11:59 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi receives birthday wishes from across the country
President Pranab Mukherjee greeted Modi on Twitter, saying "My warm greetings a nd good wishes to PM Narendra Modi on his birthday."
Sep 17, 2016, 11:55 AM IST
Hamid Ansari arrives in Venezuela to attend NAM Summit
Vice President Hamid Ansari arrived here on Friday to attend the 17th NAM Summit during which India is expected to raise its concerns over terrorism besides deliberating on key issues like UN reform, climate change and nuclear disarmament.
Sep 17, 2016, 04:05 AM IST
Vice Prez Hamid Ansari downplays PM Modi's skipping of NAM Summit
Downplaying Prime Minister Narendra Modi's skipping of the NAM Summit, Vice President Hamid Ansari has said there is no shift in India's foreign policy and asserted that it is participation that matters as it is "not a conference of Prime Ministers".
Sep 16, 2016, 12:25 PM IST
Hamid Ansari downplays PM Narendra Modi skipping NAM Summit
India is one of the founding members of the Non-Aligned Movement and it had hosted the 7th NAM Summit in 1983 in New Delhi. The last NAM Summit was hosted by Iran in 2012.
Sep 16, 2016, 11:52 AM IST
Vice President Hamid Ansari leaves for NAM Summit
Vice President Hamid Ansari on Thursday left for Venezuela where he will attend the Non-Aligned Summit being held on September 17-18.
Sep 15, 2016, 18:44 PM IST
President, Vice President, Speaker greet nation on Eid-ul-Zuha
President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari and Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan greeted the nation on Eid-ul-Zuha with a message of peace and harmony.
Sep 12, 2016, 22:48 PM IST
Social harmony will help strenghten our existence: Ansari
Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari on Thursday reminded students that social harmony and respect for each other's thoughts will help strengthen our existence and survival.
Sep 08, 2016, 22:02 PM IST
Amar Singh threatens to quit Samajwadi Party over insult by party leaders
Senior Samajwadi Party leader and Rajya Sabha member from Uttar Pradesh Amar Singh has threatened to quit the party, alleging that he was being insulted, kept on `mute` and sidelined following his return to the fold after six years.
Aug 23, 2016, 13:42 PM IST
RS adjourned sine die
The Rajya Sabha on Friday adjourned sine die in the pre-noon session without taking up major business listed for the day.
Aug 12, 2016, 14:27 PM IST
Seek consular access to Indian prisoner in Peshawar, Sushma Swaraj tells envoy
Hamid Nehal Ansari was attacked twice in the Peshawar Central Prison in the last two months, Dawn online quoted his lawyer as telling a court on Thursday.
Aug 06, 2016, 22:12 PM IST
Parents of Indian prisoner Hamid Ansari plead govt to bring son back from Pakistani prison
Unable to holdback her tears ever since knowing that her son Hamid Ansari, who is in a Pakistani Jail, was attacked, his mother Fauzia Ansari has been pleading to the government to do everything in its power to bring her son back.
Aug 06, 2016, 09:31 AM IST
Education instrumental for personal, political development: Vice President Hamid Ansari
"The quality of education depends on elementary education and education is a fundamental precondition of political democracy," the Vice President said.
Jul 29, 2016, 20:30 PM IST
India calls for quick action against sponsors of terrorism
Vice President Hamid Ansari, at the ongoing Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM), called for international cooperation against terrorism after the deadly Nice truck attack in France
Jul 15, 2016, 11:25 AM IST
