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| Senate for 'tripling aid to Pakistan', India unhappy | 25-SEP-09 |
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| The US Senate today voted unanimously to triple the non-military aid to Pakistan to $1.5 billion dollars per annum till 2014, triggering fresh concerns for India, which warned that such funds have been diverted to support hostile operations against states and needs to be monitored. |
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| India has taken a principled stand on CTBT: Krishna | 25-SEP-09 |
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| External Affairs Minister SM Krishna has said that the country has taken a "principled" stand on the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty and there is no scope for change in its position unless a number of other "developments" take place to address the concerns. |
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| India, US now disagree on Afghanistan crisis | 25-SEP-09 |
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| The crisis in Afghanistan is the latest source of disagreement between India and the US, with External Affairs Minister SM Krishna rejecting US top commander in Afghanistan, Stanley McChrystal’s remarks that Indian influence in that country was likely “to exacerbate regional tensions and encourage Pakistani counter-measures. |
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| Krishna, Tharoor to vacate 5-star suites: FM | 09-SEP-09 |
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| Although the government is not paying their hotel bills, Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today asked External Affairs Minister SM Krishna and his minister of state, Shashi Tharoor, to vacate their five-star hotel suites. |
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| Australia may supply uranium to India for JV power plants | 07-AUG-09 |
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| India today expressed its interest in having civil nuclear cooperation with Australia amid indications that the two countries are likely to sign an energy agreement in November under which Australia may supply uranium for joint venture power plants. |
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| Aussie PM in damage control, to visit India | 07-AUG-09 |
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| Australia will mount three high- profile visits, including by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, to India this year as part of Canberra's efforts to reinforce ties with New Delhi in the backdrop of a series of attacks on Indian students Down Under. |
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| Five-star policy | 06-AUG-09 |
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| Those used to carping will continue to do so, but India’s foreign policy is truly five-star. External Affairs Minister SM Krishna lives out of a five-star hotel suite since the house allotted to him needs extensive repair work. Ditto for the junior minister, Shashi Tharoor. |
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| PM hopes India-France build alliance in nuke energy | 13-JUL-09 |
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| Against the backdrop of industrialised nations (G-8) putting curbs on full nuclear cooperation with countries like India, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh leaves for Paris today hoping that the visit would help India and France "build" its strategic partnership in nuclear energy, defence and other areas. |
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| Ten-member Bangla delegation to visit India next week | 10-JUL-09 |
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| Bangladesh will send a 10-member parliamentary delegation to India next week to discuss the issue of cross-border Tipaimukh Dam as Dhaka again expressed its concern over the project on Barak River in Manipur. |
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| More of the same | 25-MAY-09 |
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| Manmohan Singh is a lucky Prime Minister, for about a half of his old 29-member Cabinet has deserted him. It is not just that Lalu Prasad and Ram Vilas Paswan walked out of the United Progressive Alliance, as did Anbumani Ramdoss of the PMK, but also that some ministers whom he may have wanted to drop have conveniently lost their elections. |
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| Cong plans revamp after polls | 17-APR-06 |
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| The Congress plans a major organisational revamp after the Assembly elections. At least six governors are also likely to be shifted.
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| Governor`s post likely for Tiwari | 06-MAR-06 |
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| As Dehra Dun became a cauldron of competing interests with Uttaranchal Chief Minister ND Tiwari announcing he was stepping down, the race for posts in Delhi was no less frenzied as Congressmen |
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