Prime Minister Manmohan Singh returned after concluding his two-day visit to Myanmar during which he attended the 3rd BIMSTEC Summit. Singh travelled to Myanmar after a gap of nearly two years, in what could be his last foreign trip as Prime Minister. (PTI)
Singh also held many bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the summit. He met Myanmar President U Thein Sein, Nepalese Prime Minister Sushil Koirala, Bangladesh premier Sheikh Hasina, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa and Myanmar's pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi. (PTI)
Warning about the evolving threat of terrorism in the BIMSTEC region, Singh, in his address to the summit, sought stronger cooperation from the seven-nation grouping to effectively counter it, asserting that their security is "indivisible". (PTI)
Yuva Sena president Aditya Thackeray made a visit to the construction site of the memorial for Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray at Kala Talav in Kalyan in Mumbai on Tuesday (March 4). (IE Photo: Deepak Joshi)
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Aditya Thackeray inspects the site. (IE Photo: Deepak Joshi)
BJP workers continue distributing Tea (NaMo Chai) at Dharavi to campaign for Gujarat Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi in Mumbai. (IE Photo: Pradip Das)
A vendor shows NaMo Chai cup. (IE Photo: Pradip Das)