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Monday, November 8, 2010, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)

Pak fight against terror not quick enough: Obama
Says US won’t ‘impose’ itself on Indo-Pak ties
Mumbai, November 7
US President Barack Obama today concluded the Mumbai leg of his tour to India by meeting students from six colleges in the city. During his interaction with the students at St Xavier’s College here, he showed a less formal version of himself, letting his guard down just a wee bit as he took questions from students.

Much food for thought at dinner diplomacy
New Delhi, November 7
Ahead of the delegation-level talks between India and the US slated for tomorrow, visiting US President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had a one-on-one discussion at the latter’s residence here this evening.

The charm offensive

US President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh shake hands as First Lady Michelle Obama and Gursharan Kaur look on at the New Delhi airport on Sunday. — AFP

PM-Obama talks to focus on terror, Pakistan, UN reforms
New Delhi, November 7
Having largely accomplished his business agenda in the country’s commercial capital of Mumbai, US President Barack Obama flew into New Delhi this afternoon for crucial talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tomorrow on the entire gamut of India-US ties as well as global issues of mutual concern.

Video conference with villagers in Rajasthan
Ajmer, November 7
A Rajasthan village was in a festive spirit today, with villagers dancing to drum beats, as they got to talk to US President Barack Obama in Mumbai, thanks to a video conference link.

A villager watches US President Barack Obama’s interaction with farmers through video conferencing at Kanpura in Ajmer on Sunday. — PTI

Humayun’s tomb spectacular: Obama
New Delhi, November 7
Obamas preferred Humayun’s Tomb to Taj Mahal, the most popular Indian monument, for security reasons and it must be on the mind of Michelle Obama as she queried senior Archaelogical Survey of India official KK Muhammad, who had the proud task of showing the couple around, about the differences between the two wonders of Mughal era.

Michelle Obama talks of her humble beginnings
‘Never dreamt of being First Lady’
Mumbai, November 7
First Lady Michelle Obama who interacted with students in Mumbai here today spoke of her humble beginnings in working-class America. “When I was your age, I never dreamt of travelling to countries like this and meeting young people like you. I never dreamt of serving as the First Lady,” Michelle Obama told students here.

Punjab’s friendly troubleshooter Chandigarh, November 7 Siddharth Shankar Ray was a man whom Punjab will not forget for a long time. It was in April 1986, he succeeded Shankar Dyal Sharma as Governor of Punjab-cum- Administrator of Chandigarh and continued here till the beginning of December 1989.