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India calls Trudeau's comment 'ill informed', asks Canada not to misrepres
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): India on Tuesday reacted sharply to the "ill-informed" comments by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on farmers' protests in India and said the remarks are "unwarranted" especially when pertaining to internal affairs of a democratic country.
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Once COVID vaccine is rolled out, meeting Nepal's requirements would be In
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): Asserting "genetic" similarities, India on Friday assured Nepal that meeting its requirements for the COVID-19 vaccine would be a priority, once a candidate is finalised and rolled out.
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Israeli PM, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince nominated for 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 25 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan have been nominated for the next year's Nobel Peace Prize for their roles in establishing diplomatic ties between their countries, said the Israeli premi
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Japan to express concern over China maritime activities, Hong Kong during
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 24 (ANI): Japan is planning to express concerns China's maritime activities and its tightened control on Hong Kong during the visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Japanese Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi said on Tuesday.
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Shashi Tharoor's latest book "The Battle of Belonging" launched by Prabha
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): Shashi Tharoor's latest book "The Battle of Belonging" was formally launched at the Prabha Khaitan Foundation's signature event Kitab by Chief Guest Hamid Ansari, former Vice-President of India, Farooque Abdullah, Chairman J&K Na
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Kerala HC to hear on Dec 2 bail plea of M Sivasankar in gold smuggling cas
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], November 23 (ANI): The Kerala High Court will hear on December 2 the bail application filed by M Sivasankar, former principal secretary of Kerala CMO, in connection with a money laundering case related to the smuggling of gold through diplomatic channels.
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Soviet Union exerted pressure on Shastri in Tashkent, made efforts to see
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): The Russians were very keen to try and prise Pakistan away from the United States using the Tashkent talks as a lever and had exerted heavy diplomatic pressure on then Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shashtri, says a new book which also notes that the Sovi
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President Kovind accepts credentials from 4 foreign diplomats
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday accepted credentials from Ambassadors and High Commissioners from the countries of Hungary, Maldives, Chad and Tajikistan in a virtual ceremony.
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India, Luxembourg to hold first stand-alone Summit meeting tomorrow
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): India and Luxembourg, which share diplomatic relations that date back to 1929, will hold their first stand-alone Summit on Thursday.
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Rocket attack on Baghdad's Green Zone kills child, leaves 5 wounded
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], November 18 (ANI/Sputnik): A rocket attack on Baghdad's Green Zone, which houses diplomatic missions and government buildings, killed a child and injured five more people, Iraqi security agencies said in a statement.
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Kerala gold smuggling: Customs officials reach prison to interrogate M Siv
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ernakulam (Kerala) [India], November 16 (ANI): Customs department officials on Monday arrived at Ernakulam district prison to interrogate M Sivasankar, former principal secretary of Kerala Chief Minister's Office in connection with a money laundering case related to the smuggling of gold int
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Pompeo to embark on a seven-nation trip amid presidential conundrum
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is set to leave on Friday for Europe and the Middle East, a seven-country trip that will include a stop at a West Bank settlement, making him the first top US diplomat to visit one of the Israeli outposts considered illeg
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