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Shinzo Abe in Gujarat: India, Japan to set up working group to boost nuclear cooperation
• 8 years agoModi and Abe reaffirmed their commitment to work together for India to become a full member in multilateral export control regimes such as the Nuclear Suppliers Group.
Sikkim standoff: Newspapers from India, China and Pakistan adopt contradictory stands on border row
Fp Staff • 8 years agoThe Sikkim standoff between India and China continues. After China accused India of "trampling" on the Panchsheel principles and demanded withdrawal of Indian troops from the area, India refused to respond. Meanwhile, newspapers in India, China and Pakistan and China struck wildly different notes.
Sikkim standoff: Army chief Bipin Rawat attends high-level meeting to review situation in state
• 8 years agoA high-level meeting reviewed the situation in the Sikkim sector where tensions have flared up between Indian troops and Chinese military.
Why Narendra Modi-Donald Trump meeting is a disappointment for Indian H-1B visa users, businesses
Dinesh Unnikrishnan123 • 8 years agoIn his meeting with Donald Trump, Narendra Modi, like a true friend, chose not to spoil the prospects of a bonhomie and remained silent on crucial issues
US president Donald Trump to host Narendra Modi later this year: White House
Fp Staff • 8 years agoA day after Donald Trump called Narendra Modi, the White House said the US President looked forward to hosting the Prime Minister later this year.
NSA Ajit Doval, US Defence Secretary to meet and discuss bilateral security issues, defence ties
• 8 years agoIndia and the US will discuss a wide range of bilateral security issues and defence ties during National Security Adviser Ajit Doval's visit to the country.
Pakistan admits detaining Indian clerics over suspected movement, India rubbishes claims of 'unauthorised visit'
Fp Staff • 8 years agoTwo Indian clerics, including the head priest of New Delhi's Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah, have gone missing in Pakistan, prompting India to take up the matter with the Pakistani government.
India should leverage S Jaishankar's visit to China: Masood Azhar, NSG membership only small prick pins in ties
Seema Guha • 8 years agoBeyond these irritants, there are many issues where China and India have common interests.
Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar contradicts defence minister, says surgical strikes carried out in past
• 8 years agoThe army had carried out "target specific, limited-calibre, counter-terrorist operations" across the LoC in the past too but this is for the first time the government has gone public about it, a Parliamentary panel was told on Tuesday, in remarks that appear to contradict the Defence Minister's claim.
Uri attack: Rajnath Singh, NSA and foreign secretary review security situation in Kashmir
Ians • 8 years agoUnion Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday reviewed the security situation in Kashmir in the wake of Sunday's terror strike in Uri that left 18 soldiers dead.