Sri Lanka considers Pakistan a “close and genuine friend”,...
February 24 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
The Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who had talks with the visiting Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday, told h...
China Back as Top India Trade Partner Even as Relations So...
February 24 ,2021
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By: Archana Chaudhary
Supply Lines is a daily newsletter that tracks Covid-19’s impact on trade. Sign up here, and subscribe to our Covid-19 podcast fo...
‘Make in India’ gets big push with 64% of defence modernis...
February 24 ,2021
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By: Amrita Nayak Dutta
The Union Defence Ministry has decided to earmark around 64 per cent of its modernisation funds under the capital acquisition budget fo...
India has lessons from Sino-Russian normalisation
February 24 ,2021
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By: M. K. Bhadrakumar
At a press conference in Beijing on Monday, when asked about China’s attitude toward BRICS cooperation and India’...
Fear, silent migration: A year after anti-Muslim riots in...
Nisha Mewati and her family had been living peacefully in northeast Delhi’s Shiv Vihar area – a mixed-neighbourhood where H...
Kashmir situation likely to deteriorate in 2021: Report
February 24 ,2021
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By: Hilal Mir
Violence along the de-facto border in Kashmir is likely to continue to increase and India and Pakistan are unlikely in the near future...
'Scanty and Sketchy evidence': Delhi court grants Disha Ra...
February 24 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
22-year-old activist Disha Ravi leaves after being produced at Patiala Court in New Delhi, February 22, 2021. Photo: PTI
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Plan by India’s richest family to build a zoo sparks contr...
February 24 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Plans to build the world’s largest zoo and animal sanctuary by India’s richest family, which owns the $168bn Reliance Indus...
Pakistan wants to ‘enhance level, scope of military engage...
February 23 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Pakistan said on Monday it wants to enhance the level and scope of military engagements with the UAE.
General Nadeem Raza, Chair...
India to clear 45 investments from China worth billions am...
February 23 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Works at a car factory of SAIC Motor in Shanghai. File photo: Reuters
India is set to clear 45 investment proposals from China, go...
India seeks economic energy in Russian Far East, counterin...
February 23 ,2021
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By: Dimriti Simes JR.
Russia's Far Eastern port of Vladivostok is a key trade target for India, whose foreign secretary last week said the resource-ri...
Chinese President Xi Jinping may visit India for BRICS sum...
China’s President Xi Jinping may travel to India in the second half of this year to attend the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, Chin...
Emergency issue submitted over refusal to disclose agreeme...
February 23 ,2021
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By: Ahmedulla Abdul Hadi
An emergency issue has been submitted to the parliament calling for the disclosure of agreements made by the state with India, includin...
Hindustan Shipyard to build 5 naval support vessels with T...
February 23 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Indian Navy is keeping a sharp eye on the IOR, it is also playing a key role in the Ladakh sector. Its P-8I maritime patrol and recon...
The UN’s concerns about IIOJK are valid
February 23 ,2021
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By: Andrew Korybko
Fernand de Varennes and Ahmed Shaheed, the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteurs on minority issues and freedom of religion or belief...
India successfully test fires Helina, Dhruvastra anti-tank...
February 22 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
India on Friday successfully test fired indigenously-developed anti-tank guided missile systems ‘Helina’ and ‘Dhruvas...
The zen of Ladakh disengagement
February 22 ,2021
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By: M. K. Bhadrakumar
Wang Yi and Ajit Doval
The 9th round of talks at the army commanders’ level between India and China resulted in a...
As US plays off India and China, it risks losing a nuclear...
February 22 ,2021
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By: Tom Hussain
A Pakistani-made Shaheen-III missile, which is capable of carrying nuclear warheads, on display during a military parade in Islamabad...
What is the EU's stand on the Kashmir conflict?
February 22 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
The Himalayan region has been a flashpoint for three decades
India recently invited an international group of 24 envoys to Jammu...
China, India expected to further disengage border troops f...
February 22 ,2021
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By: Liu Xuanzun
China and India reportedly held the 10th round of corps commander-level talks on Saturday, and Chinese analysts predicted on...
Biggest vaccine maker Serum Institute of India told to pri...
February 22 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Serum Institute of India (SII), the world's biggest vaccine maker by volume, on Sunday (Feb 21) asked for patience from foreign governm...
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