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India a soft powerhouse, says Korean Ambassador on viral dance cover that
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"India is a powerhouse, both in terms of hard power and soft power, but you have to remember that a country cannot have its status as a world leader without possessing soft power. So, people want to know more about India and they would like to visit India, looking and experiencing Indian
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Bollywood becomes major soft power export of India to Australia
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Today, many multiplexes in Australia premiere Bollywood blockbusters. There has been a strong and growing influence of Bollywood on Australia. The acceptance of a part of India's culture has led to a unique friendship between the two countries.
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SCO Film Festival: Union Minister Anurag Thakur addresses film boycott tre
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Film Festival kicked off on Friday, the Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Thakur, during a press conference spoke about the film boycott trend and stated, "if anyone has an issue, then they should bring it up with the department."
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'Indian diaspora has emerged as a dynamic and powerful entity': Secretary,
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
He made these remarks during a curtain raiser event for the upcoming Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas that is going to be held next week in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. "The Indian diaspora is perhaps the world's largest and oldest diaspora," said Ausaf Sayeed during the event titled Pravasi Bharatiya Diva
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'India believes in the legal form of migration': Secretary, MEA
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Underlining the importance of the security of Indians working abroad, a top MEA official on Wednesday urged legal means of migration while highlighting manpower agreements signed by India with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.
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India's G20 presidency will focus on green initiatives to project its soft
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Guillard argued that the second largest population in the world, and the fifth largest economy, knows that it is in a "fragile situation" on the issue of pollution. However, he also noted that the Indian government has taken several initiatives to promote greener sources of energy.
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India has emerged as a soft power: Union Minister Rijiju
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said that India has emerged as a soft power and is a strong nation now.
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Foreign envoys get a glimpse of India's rich culture at Gujarat's Navratri
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], October 2 (ANI): Several foreign envoys to India, including from Denmark and Afghanistan, joined External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in celebrating the massive Navratri festival underway in Vadodara in Gujarat and praised India's rich culture and heritage. Read More
China's 'think-tank diplomacy' aims to improve its image in Indonesia
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], September 4 (ANI): Partnerships between Indonesian and Chinese research institutes are an increasingly prominent part of Beijing's "soft power" strategy to improve its image in the country.
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Israel mulls use of religious soft power to sway world
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 20 (ANI): Israel's foreign policy is known for its strong emphasis on protecting its national security in a regional and international environment due to the geopolitical landscape in which the west Asian country exists.
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Soft power is central to rebalancing the world: S Jaishankar at ICCR event
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar at an Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) event in New Delhi on Wednesday said that soft power is absolutely central to rebalancing the world.
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Vaccine Maitri exercise defines India in world: EAM Jaishankar
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that the Vaccine Maitri exercise has been a strong statement and defines what India is to the world.
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