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Jairam Ramesh flags lack of details in US-India joint statement
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Jairam Ramesh flags lack of details in US-India joint statement

New Delhi, Feb 7: As the United States and India have finalised an interim trade agreement that cuts US tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent, senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday criticised the development, saying the US-India Joint Statement issued so far is silent on key...
International cybercrime syndicate unearthed in Kolkata; eight held
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International cybercrime syndicate unearthed in Kolkata; eight held

Kolkata, Feb 7: The Cyber Crime branch of Kolkata Police on Saturday busted an international cybercrime racket targeting American citizens, which was operating from the Maheshtala area of West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district, and arrested eight people in this connection.A large amount of...
Islamabad blast sparks ISKP betrayal angle as Pakistan targets India
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Islamabad blast sparks ISKP betrayal angle as Pakistan targets India

New Delhi, Feb 7: Within 24 hours of the deadly Islamabad blast that killed over 30 people and injured 160, Pakistan was quick to blame Afghanistan and India.Pakistan, however, did not blame its own Intelligence factor and the fact that it has nurtured terror groups for long, which have now...
India–EU FTA is game-changing for bilateral relations: Jaishankar
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India–EU FTA is game-changing for bilateral relations: Jaishankar

New Delhi, Feb 6: Highlighting the growing partnership between India and the European Union (EU), External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Friday described the signing of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as a transformative milestone in bilateral ties while addressing the India-EU...
Iran frees eight Indian sailors; efforts on to secure release of rest: MEA
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Iran frees eight Indian sailors; efforts on to secure release of rest: MEA

New Delhi, Feb 5: Eight of the 16 Indian sailors held in Iran have been released and will be able to travel back to India soon after completing the necessary formalities, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.Addressing a media briefing in New Delhi on Thursday, MEA...
India-US trade agreement in final detailing phase: Jaishankar
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India-US trade agreement in final detailing phase: Jaishankar

Washington, Feb 5: Citing the historic India-US trade deal, which he said is "in the final stages of detailing", External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday said that a "strong momentum" is evident in the growing engagement between New Delhi and Washington.The EAM made the comment...
Washington ready to further strengthen ties with India: US Ambassador
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Washington ready to further strengthen ties with India: US Ambassador

New Delhi, Feb 5: US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor on Thursday welcomed recent engagement between the leadership of two nations and expressed Washington's readiness to further elevate ties with New Delhi.Gor shared pictures of External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar's interactions in...
India-Brazil ties moving to new strategic level ahead of Lula visit: Envoy
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India-Brazil ties moving to new strategic level ahead of Lula visit: Envoy

New Delhi, Feb 4: Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's upcoming visit to India is expected to significantly strengthen bilateral ties amid a rapidly changing global order, Brazilian Ambassador to India Kenneth H. da Nobrega has said, underlining growing coordination between the two...
Bangladesh elections: Awami League supporters forced to vote amid threats
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Bangladesh elections: Awami League supporters forced to vote amid threats

New Delhi, Feb 3: Bangladesh will go to polls this month and the battle is between the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jamaat-e-Islami. Although there are many more parties in the fray, experts say that only the BNP or Jamaat have the capability of winning. The ban on the Awami League...
Report flags Pakistan as South Asia’s lowest-ranked nation for literacy
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Report flags Pakistan as South Asia’s lowest-ranked nation for literacy

Islamabad, Feb 3: Pakistan has been ranked lowest in South Asia for literacy, with 63 per cent of people aged 10 years and above being able to read and write, according to a new review by the Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN), local media reported.The review is based on official survey...
India, Tanzania hold talks on military training and maritime security ties
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India, Tanzania hold talks on military training and maritime security ties

New Delhi, Feb 3: India and Tanzania held the fourth edition of the Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) meeting in Zanzibar, discussing cooperation in military training, maritime security, and defence industry collaboration, the Defence Ministry said on Tuesday.Defence Ministry's Joint...
China slams Dalai Lama’s Grammy win, warns against anti-China activities’
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China slams Dalai Lama’s Grammy win, warns against anti-China activities’

Chinese Foreign Ministry reiterated Beijing’s long-standing position, alleging that the spiritual leader is engaged in separatist activities under the guise of religion.
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