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"Complete hogwash to say we called Pakistan first": Former External Affair
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Former Minister of External Affairs and Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Friday clarified that India did not initiate contact with Pakistan, but rather received a call from Pakistan's DGMO for cessation of hostilities during Operation Sindoor.
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JD(U) MP Sanjay Jha visits Rash Behari Bose's memorial in Tokyo, says "del
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Former External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid and India's Ambassador to Japan, Sibi George, also visited Bose's memorial in Tokyo.
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Centre was 'sleep-walking' when political developments were unfolding in A
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 4 (ANI): Alleging that the Centre was 'sleep-walking' when political developments were unfolding in Afghanistan, former External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Saturday said that when the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) was in powe
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The Idea of Indo-Pak FM meet 'made no sense': Khurshid
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 21 (ANI): Soon after India called off the foreign ministers meeting with Pakistan, former External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid underscored that the decision of holding a meeting with Islamabad in the first place 'made no sense'.
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Cong. skips question on Omar's tweet on Rohingya crisis
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): Former External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid refused to give any comment on ex- Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah's tweet on Rohingyas issue.
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If people screaming for food, Jaitley cannot call opposition 'irrespo
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Nov. 13 (ANI): Taking strong exception to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley labeling the opposition as "irresponsible" on the issue of demonitisation, Congress leader and former external affairs minister Salman Khurshid said on Sunday that if the general publi
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Puerile to think China will not claim Arunachal, says Salman Khurshid
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 25 (ANI): Expressing concern over China's objection to U.S. Ambassador Richard Verma visiting Arunachal Pradesh, former external affairs minister Salman Khurshid said it would be unwise to think that Beijing won't claim Arunachal as its territory, despite th
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Helpless BJP had to disclose surgical strikes: Khurshid
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Farrukhabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct. 13 (ANI): Former external affairs minister Salman Khurshid on Thursday said that the NDA government had to disclose details of the surgical strike across the Line of Control (LoC), as it was in a helpless position.
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Khurshid corners govt., backs Chidambaram's assertion on Operation Gi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 10 (ANI): In the wake of the escalation of a war of words between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress following a revelation that the Indian Army had conducted a surgical strike on Pakistani military outposts earlier in 2011, former external affairs mini
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Not entirely true that there's complete gap between armed forces and
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.10 (ANI): Former External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid has rubbished suggestions of their being a complete gap or lack of communication between India's armed forces and the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Fully support Centre, should be prepared for next step: Salman Khurshid on
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.30 (ANI): Extending his support to the Central government over the surgical strike carried out by the Indian Army, former external affairs minister Salman Khurshid has said that many more steps need to be taken and hoped that the government is equipped to take concret
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Post-Uri attack Khurshid hopes Modi Govt.will go beyond words
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Sept. 20 (ANI): Asserting that the Congress party will support the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government at the Centre with regard to dealing with the current crisis, emanating from the terror strike in Uri, Jammu and Kashmir, former external affairs minister Sa
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