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Counter-terrorism a growing priority for India-US: Swaraj
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The growing convergence between India and United States is the high priority being attached by both sides to counter terrorism, said External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday.
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Pence pressures China on North Korea
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A.], July 31 (ANI): United States Vice-President Mike Pence has said that "all options are on the table" in countering North Korea's nuclear programme, while speaking about reining in the threat during his trip to Estonia.
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Pak not supporting US against Taliban, other terror outfits, says U.S. def
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 29 (ANI): Pakistan is responsible for the turmoil in Afghanistan and is not helping the United States at all in countering the threat of the Taliban, said a retired U.S. Air Force officer and defence expert.
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Army Chief exhorts soldiers to remain prepared to counter enemy
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 28 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Bipin Rawat exhorted army personnel to remain prepared to counter the nefarious designs of the enemy.
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WhatsApp's 'Status' feature overtakes counterparts; registe
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 28 (ANI): Popular instant messaging platform, WhatsApp's 'Status' feature surpassed its counterparts, Instagram and Snapchat, registering over 250 million active daily users.
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Indian, Chinese NSAs hold meeting on BRICS NSAs meet sidelines
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 27 (ANI): Indian National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Thursday met his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi in the first high-level meeting between the two sides since the military stand-off in the Doklam tri-junction region that broke out last month.
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Married transgender couples less likely to experience discrimination
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 26 (ANI): Transgender people, particularly women, who are married are less likely to experience discrimination than their unmarried counterparts, suggests a new study.
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U.S. won't benefit from escalation of Sino-Indian confrontation: Chin
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 26 (ANI): Annoyed by an article carried by the Washington Examiner suggesting U.S. to provide support for India's efforts to deter and counter China, Chinese state media has said that Washington won't get any benefits from the escalation of the Sino-Indian con
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BJP shrugs off Rahul-Nitish meeting, says 'Modi wave' will troun
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 23(ANI): With Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar meeting Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi yesterday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday downplayed the rendezvous saying no amount of meeting can help counter the 'Modi wave' sweeping the
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US withholds $350 million aid to Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], July 22 (ANI): The United States has withheld the disbursement of USD 350 million aid to Pakistan after Pentagon chief Jim Mattis informed the Congress that Islamabad has not taken sufficient measures to counter the Taliban-affiliated Haqqani network, a top U
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Firing on school children, civilians does not behove any army: India to Pa
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Lieutenant General A.K. Bhatt, the Director General of Military Operations in Indian Army, on Thursday strongly took up the issue of Pakistani troops "deliberately targeting" civilians and firing at school children along the Line of Control in Jamm
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DGMO talks: India calls on Pak to end ceasefire violations
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Indian Army's Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lt. Gen AK Bhatt said that he had told his Pakistani counterpart to stop violating the cease-fire along the Line of Control (LoC) and the International Border (IB).
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