India should aim to be more powerful than China: Mohan Bhagwat
Taking a long-range view, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that India should aim to grow bigger than China in terms of “shakti and vypati” (power and scope) to …
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FATF retains Pakistan on its global terror financing grey list
Unfazed by Islamabad’s contrived explanations, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an inter-governmental body to curb global terror financing, has retained Pakistan on its grey list at a hearing on …
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Imran Khan crackdown on opposition as protests intensify in Pakistan
A coalition of 11 opposition parties, led by Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz), has announced to intensify a nationwide protest against the “puppet” Imran Khan government over “failed policies …
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Ahead of India-US 2+ 2 dialogue, US pitches for ‘regularized’ Quad
Ahead of the 2+2 dialogue between the foreign and defence ministers of the US and India in New Delhi,US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen E. Biegun pitched for regularization of …
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Xi’s focus on multilateralism in UNGA strikes a chord
By Shweta Aggarwal Amid increasing geopolitical rivalry and intensified nationalistic sentiments in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Chinese President Xi Jinping has made an eloquent case for upholding multilateralism …
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India believes that mutual respect and mutual sensitivity are the basis for peaceful relations with neighbours : Rajnath Singh
I rise today to brief this august House about the development on our eastern borders in Ladakh. You are aware that our Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji had …
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Stronger India-US relations a common point for Trump and Biden: Jaishankar
Donald Trump or Joe Biden? It does not matter who wins the US presidential elections in November this year as far as India as concerned, going by what India’s External …
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It’s time for India & ASEAN to shape Asia: S. Jaishankar
The world faces an unprecedented challenge. The term “unprecedented” is not an exaggeration. None of us has seen a crisis of this proportion before, or indeed uncertainty of this level. …
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US & India are global powers & friends: Mike Pompeo
The US and India “have shared close bonds of friendship and democratic traditions” and “see each other as great pluralist democracies, global powers and good friends”, US Secretary of State …
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Unpacking India’s security challenges, through the prism of young scholars
“We cannot continue to rely only on our military to achieve national security objectives that we have set. We have got to have a civilian national security force that is …
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