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In a delicate balancing act vis-à-vis two major players in the volatile West Asia, India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will be in Iran over the weekend, days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s substantive visit to Saudi Arabia.
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The government has ranked its ministers on the basis of how promptly and efficiently they respond to people’s requests on Twitter. The survey, reportedly conducted by Prime Minister’s Office, ranked …
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Contradicting Pakistan high commissioner Abdul Basit’s remarks that talks had been suspended, Pakistan foreign ministry spokesperson Nafees Zakaria said that the door was open for negotiations with India.
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Amid widespread anxiety following the leak of offshore account details in the Panama Papers, India and the US have agreed to enhance collaboration on tackling offshore tax evasion and increase cooperation in sharing of cross-border tax information.
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China has expressed “resolute opposition” to the US-Philippines joint patrols in the South China Sea, saying the harmful move will flare regional contradictions and damage peace and stability in the …
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Taking a strong stand over the visa fee hike, India’s Finance Minister Arun Jaitley termed it as “discriminatory” and underlined that this move by the US adversely impacts Indian IT …
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The tensions around the South China Sea are rising by the day. China’s recent actions have fuelled these tensions, threatening stability and security as well as safety and freedom of …
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China has deployed the largest number of fighter jets ever to Woody Island in one of the disputed South China Sea islands that they claim is their territory. The development …
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In yet another significant achievement for the Indian diaspora, US President Barack Obama has appointed Indian born Ajay Banga to a key administration post. Mr Banga, a prominent NRI and …
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The Indian government’s ambitious ‘Clean Ganga’ mission gained momentum as India and Germany signed a pact to clean the river by adopting river basin management strategies used for cleansing rivers …
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