Washington: The State Department Tuesday said that even though the United States wants to see regional stability in South Asia, its relationships with Pakistan and India "stand on their own". State Department Spokesperson Ned Price expressed these views during a press briefing on Monday while talking
Spending on arms has escalated since India’s right-wing government came to power in 2014. The two countries that send India the most weapons to enable the ongoing occupation in Kashmir are Israel and the United States. Indian Administered Kashmir is the most militarized region in the
New Delhi: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) produced a report card of 'unfulfilled promises' made by the India’s ruling Bhartaya Janata Party government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The report card highlighted failures and performance of the Modi government on various fronts like economy, foreign
New Delhi: Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi vowed on Tuesday to restore the statehood of Jammu and Kashmir, as his Congress party’s long march reached the Muslim-majority region that in 2019 was stripped of its special autonomy. Gandhi’s campaign, Bharat Jodo Yatra, or Unite India March,
London: Days after the BBC aired a documentary on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi titled ‘India: The Modi Question’, former British foreign secretary Jack Straw testified about his government conducting an investigation on its own into the 2002 Gujarat riots in India after the large-scale
Madhya Pradesh: A Hindutva mob allegedly trespassed a 24-year-old Hindu woman’s flat and assaulted her male Muslim friends on the allegations of “love jihad” in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore. “Love jihad” is a debunked Hindutva idea that Muslim men romantically lure Hindu women in order to convert
New Delhi: A top Indian university has banned the screening of a BBC documentary about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s role during the deadly 2002 sectarian riots, after his government attempted to block its spread online. The broadcaster’s programme alleges that the Hindu nationalist Modi, premier of
Colombo: India has told Sri Lanka it is committed to boost investment in its debt-ridden neighbour, to help pull the island nation from its worst economic crisis in seven decades, Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said during a visit to Colombo. The country of 22 million has
Jabalpur: An Indian army colonel committed suicide in Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The 43-year-old Indian Army colonel committed suicide by hanging at a training centre in Jabalpur city of the state, police said. The body of Colonel Nishith Khanna, posted as Commanding Officer in the 1-Technical
Mangaluru: The former Chief Minister and Opposition leader in the in Indian state Karnataka assembly, Siddaramaiah has said that BJP is trying to turn coastal Karnataka into a laboratory of Hindutva for their political advantage. Addressing reporters in Udupi, Siddaramaiah said that the BJP is more