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US Senate leaders urge China to release 11th Panchen Lama on 30th annivers
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
American senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), who serve as the chairman and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement on the 30th anniversary of the People's Republic of China's kidnapping of Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, the 11th Panchen Lama.
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US welcomes Ukraine-Russia prisoner exchange agreement
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov today. Secretary Rubio welcomed the prisoner exchange agreement reached during the May 16 Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul and delivered President Trump's strong message: the United States is committed to achie
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China behind South Africa's latest move on Taiwan office: Taiwan Minister
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Taiwanese Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung has accused China of pressuring South Africa into downgrading Taiwan's representative office in Pretoria. Recent changes by the South African government include altering the office's designation, location, and domain name -- moves Taipei says it does
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India has jabbed Pakistan straight in Its heart: Foreign Affairs Expert Ro
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Foreign affairs expert Robinder Sachdev addressed three key developments amid rising India-Pakistan tensions: Pakistan PM Shahbaz Sharif's public confirmation of a missile strike on Nur Khan Airbase, India's assertive "tit-for-tat, plus" doctrine, and the government's move to dispatch an all
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Facebook romance leads to illegal cross-border entry: 3 Bangladeshi women
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a major crackdown on illegal immigration, the Foreigners Cell of North West District Police apprehended three Bangladeshi women residing illegally in the Mahendra Park area of Delhi. The operation was the result of sustained surveillance and precise technical analysis.
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"It does not trust its party leaders": BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla after Thar
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Saturday hit out at Congress over not proposing the name Shashi Tharoor for the delegations to foreign countries to explain India's stance on terrorism emanating from Pakistan.
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"Hoped MP Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah would be removed from his post": SP M
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Awadhesh Prasad on Saturday expressed his displeasure over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) not removing Madhya Pradesh Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah from his post following his controversial remarks about Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, who was one of the two women officers who
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"Giving four names, announcing another is dishonest," Jairam Ramesh on Tha
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Asserting that the Congress is "not going to change" the names of four MPs for the government's proposed delegations to foreign countries to explain India's stance on terrorism emanating from Pakistan, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Saturday said that this is "dishonest on th
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Foreign investors infuse Rs 4,452 cr in Indian equities this week, net inv
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) made strong investments in the Indian equity markets this week, bringing in Rs 4,452.3 crore between May 13 and May 16, according to data from the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL).
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Foreign law firms in India: A step forward or a legal dilemma?
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The amended Bar Council of India (BCI) Rules regarding the entry of foreign lawyers and law firms into India have elicited mixed reactions both domestically and internationally.
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UK Foreign Secretary Lammy praises India, Pakistan for steps to cease host
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
He also reaffirmed the UK's strong ties with India and noted that he has been in regular contact with Indian officials, with plans to visit New Delhi soon to strengthen UK-India relations further.
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Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba thanks World Bank for continued support i
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Nepali Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba welcomed Martin Raiser, the World Bank Vice President for South Asia, and expressed her gratitude for the World Bank's continued support in promoting Nepal's socio-economic development.
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