Hardeep Singh Nijjar
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India asks Canada to ensure security at its missions ahead of Republic Day
Fp Staff •Ahead of Republic Day festivities at India's diplomatic missions in Canada, New Delhi has requested Ottawa to ensure the security of its diplomatic premises on 26 January due to potential protests by pro-Khalistan elements
Shadow Warrior | From Qatar and Saudi to Russia and US, Indian diplomacy in full swing
Rajeev •India is asserting its soft and hard power in support of its national interests, instead of mouthing vague platitudes as in the NAM days
Jaishankar in Moscow: Are India’s relations with the US-led West strained?
Ashok Sajjanhar •It will be a fallacy to see Jaishankar’s visit through the prism of India’s relations with the US and other Western countries. India’s relations with the West and Russia stand on their own strengths and merits
Why Canada should shed its Khalistan delusion
Priyadarshi Dutta •Canada should easily have found out about the vacuity of Khalistan idea. Instead, it has allowed the canker to fester for four decades, risking its ties with the world's largest democracy and fifth-largest economy
India's diplomatic rollercoaster: A year-end review of key crises
Fp Staff •Among the most notable crises were the diplomatic row with Canada and the tensions with the US surrounding the Khalistani separatist Gurwant Singh Pannu's 'murder plot'
‘We don't want a fight with India over Nijjar killing’, says Canada's Trudeau
Fp Staff •Trudeau announced Sept. 18 that Canadian intelligence agencies were pursuing credible allegations linking Indian government agents to the murder of a Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, in British Columbia, upending diplomatic ties between the two nations.
Islamist influence on American institutions: USCIRF exemplifies disturbing trend
Monica Verma •It is very tragic that a gang of Islamists and evangelicals are sabotaging India-US ties that have been on an upswing since Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumed office in 2014
India-US relationship: Alleged leaked memo, Congressional hearing and decoding intriguing dynamics in bilateral ties
Tara Kartha •India has long faced a bad press in the US, which is getting worse as the country’s importance rises
FBI chief Christopher Wray should have focused on Pakistan, not Pannun
Anindad •If Wray visit’s sole purpose was India’s alleged role in the Pannun plot, not Pakistan-sponsored terrorism, then there’s something horribly wrong in the American policy of combatting global terror
Canada’s Sikh separatist killing allegations not part of probe into similar US accusations, says govt
Fp Staff •India said Canada hasn’t provided specific evidence of New Delhi’s alleged involvement in the killing of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar and the issue is not part of the investigations by panel set up to examine similar accusations made by the US, according to a report