Washington - US President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday named Indian-American policy wonk Sonal Shah as a leader of a key policy working group, ignoring charges from the so-called leftist-secular Indian groups in the U.S about her alleged links with radical Hindu groups.
New Delhi - National Security Advisor M K Narayanan will meet Leader of Opposition L K Advani on Friday to brief him on the developments in the Malegaon blast investigations.
New Delhi - The Indian Navy can now go after Somali pirates without hindrance. It has been authorised for “hot pursuit” of pirates into Somalian waters. A country’s territorial waters extend to 12 nautical miles from its shore.
