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Devirupa Mitra

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US Prosecutors Plan to Seek Extradition Treaty Waiver For Expanded Charges Against Nikhil Gupta

25.01.2025 10

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Devirupa Mitra

Trump Loyalist, Probable FBI Chief, Man With a 'Deep Connection With India': Who Exactly Is Kash Patel?

New Delhi: When Donald Trump first introduced Kash Pramod Patel to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he referred to him as his “intel guy.” More...

03.12.2024 3

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Devirupa Mitra

In Contrast to Other Indian Ocean States, Signs of Political Change in Mauritius Don't Worry India

New Delhi: There are signs that another strategic Indian Ocean Island nation is gearing up for a leadership change, as Mauritius polls end today,...

10.11.2024 2

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Devirupa Mitra

Vikash Yadav: An Empty Flat, a Govt Order Confirming Job at Cabinet Secretariat Just After Trudeau's Claims

New Delhi: The door was latched and locked on the outside. There was no nameplate. Ringing a bell got no response. A child’s bicycle stood nearby,...

19.10.2024 5

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Devirupa Mitra

‘Hope There is a Beginning and an Opening With Jaishankar's Visit’: Nawaz Sharif

Lahore: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Thursday (October 17) that Indian external affairs minister S. Jaishankar’s trip to...

17.10.2024 2

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Devirupa Mitra

In 24 Hours, Two Conversations Between the Indian and Pakistani Foreign Ministers in Pakistan

Islamabad : In the last 24 hours, external affairs minister S. Jaishankar had at least two conversations with his Pakistani counterpart, foreign...

16.10.2024 1

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Devirupa Mitra

Interview | 'Govt Isn't Being Sincere': Manipur Leader of Opposition on MHA's 'Peace' Meeting with MLAs

Seventeen months and 12 days after violence erupted in Manipur, the Ministry of Home Affairs convened the first ever peace meeting on October 15,...

16.10.2024 3

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Devirupa Mitra

At SCO Meet in Pakistan, Jaishankar Raises Borders and Terrorism

Islamabad: At the SCO meeting chaired by Pakistan, India’s external affairs minister S. Jaishankar urged the group to intensify efforts against the...

16.10.2024 10

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Devirupa Mitra

As a Decked up Islamabad Waits, Here’s Why Pakistan Is Putting So Much Store in Tomorrow’s SCO Meet

Islamabad: With Islamabad dressed up to the nines and under heavy security cover, the red carpet has been rolled out for the Shanghai Cooperation...

15.10.2024 2

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Devirupa Mitra

Jaishankar Arrives in Islamabad: First Visit by an Indian Foreign Minister to Pakistan in 9 Years

Islamabad: External affairs minister S. Jaishankar arrived at Islamabad’s Nur Khan Air Base on Tuesday, October 15, to attend the Shanghai...

15.10.2024 1

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Devirupa Mitra

South Asia Roundup: Government Heads' UN Adventures, Dissanayake's First Week

New Delhi: In his first week as Sri Lanka’s new president, Anura Dissanayake followed the familiar routine of changing the guard and consolidating...

01.10.2024 4

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Devirupa Mitra

Inner Manipur MP Bimol Akoijam Blames Modi-Shah, BJP for Manipur Violence

New Delhi: In a no-holds-barred interview to The Wire , Bimol Akoijam, the newly elected Congress MP from Inner Manipur, laid the blame for the...

24.09.2024 3

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Devirupa Mitra

China, Economic Projects and the 13th Amendment: What Anura Dissanayake's Win Means for India

New Delhi: It surprised many when Anura K. Dissanayake, leader of a party with a history of anti-India sentiment in the 1970s and 80s, announced in...

23.09.2024 9

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Devirupa Mitra

With Stronger Language on South China Sea, Quad Leaders Forge Enhanced Maritime Security Cooperation

New Delhi: Taking a more assertive stance on China’s actions in the South China Sea, the leaders of India, Japan, Australia, and the United States...

22.09.2024 2

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Devirupa Mitra

In Numbers: Eight Charts on India's Foreign Policy and Aid

New Delhi: India’s latest budget reveals fresh details about the Union external affairs ministry and its foreign aid strategy. The Wire dives into...

04.09.2024 3

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Devirupa Mitra

Bangladesh Crisis: India’s Silence so far, Implications and View from Dhaka

New Delhi: The sudden fall of Sheikh Hasina after 15 years as prime minister has generated a sense of disbelief, relief and euphoria in Bangladesh....

06.08.2024 3

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Devirupa Mitra

Explainer: Israeli Far Right Lawmakers Defending Soldiers Accused of Abusing Palestinian Prisoner

New Delhi: The deep fissures in Israeli society was out in the open when a mob of lawmakers and far right groups stormed an Israeli base where...

31.07.2024 9

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Devirupa Mitra