Sebastien Roblin
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Since striking a landmark nuclear technology treaty in 2005 with New Delhi, Washington has steadily pursued an alliance with India, including technology transfers, modest but growing...
Related topics: India, China, Military
New Delhi (Sputnik): India’s restive Kashmir region has witnessed considerably fewer incidents of violence since the federal government revoked the area's special status on 5 August 2019. In January 2020, Indian security forces have gunned down at...
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NEW DELHI (Sputnik) - Broadband and mobile internet services have been restored in the entire Northern Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, but with certain website restrictions, the Indian NDTV news broadcaster reported on 25 January.
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New Delhi (Sputnik): As campaigning for the upcoming legislative assembly elections in India’s national capital heats up, verbal battles, Twitter spats, and political bickering have come to the fore. The main contestants are from the governing Aam...
Related topics: India, Pakistan, Social Media
New Delhi (Sputnik): There are more than 100 refugee camps in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, which houses around 59,000 Sri Lankan Tamil refugees. Apart from them, another 30,000 live outside the camps, and many of these refugees have...
Related topics: Police, Sri Lanka, India
New Delhi (Sputnik): Pakistan is expected to be taken off the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, as major powers including the US, UK, France, Germany, and even Japan appear to be in favour of Islamabad, due to the changing...
Related topics: France, Pakistan, India, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Islamabad
New Delhi (Sputnik): The Bollywood movie “Gul Makai”, based on the story of the life and struggle of 22-year-old Pakistani Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai, has drawn the ire of a Muslim cleric.
Related topics: Religion, India, Nobel Prize
New Delhi (Sputnik): In October 2019, Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to help Nepal realise its dream of becoming a “land-linked" country and signed preliminary pacts related to connectivity projects. Connectivity through China via a railway...
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New Delhi (Sputnik): Italian luxury brand Bulgari would support an ecological jasmine cultivation project, dubbed ‘Flower Gems of India’ to offer a more sustainable agricultural model for the cultivation of jasmine.
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New Delhi (Sputnik): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been making a consistent effort to improve the country’s economic condition by boosting its tourism sector. Khan had issued directives in 2019 to launch a comprehensive web portal...
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New Delhi (Sputnik): Indian tax authorities conducted a raid on the premises of a leading luxury hotelier in New Delhi in a tax evasion case, as well as on those of an aide to the hotelier on Monday.
Related topics: Taxes, Gold, India
New Delhi (Sputnik): On 15 January, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Russia was studying ways to expand energy cooperation with India, while focusing on energy efficiency, development, and the construction of facilities to generate energy from...
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New Delhi (Sputnik): A National Cadet Corps, (the youth wing of the Armed Forces), two-seater aircraft, made an emergency landing on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway in India’s Ghaziabad area on Thursday afternoon, after developing a technical...
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New Delhi (Sputnik): Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut, who often gets embroiled in controversies with her blunt opinions on various social and political issues, has once again sparked a debate with her sharp attack on human rights lawyer Indira...
Related topics: India, Debate, Human Rights
New Delhi (Sputnik): India and Pakistan have been conducting missile tests for the past few months, claiming that they are part of operational preparedness. Their armies have been engaged in the persistent exchange of fire at the border since August...
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New Delhi (Sputnik): With the recent arrests of suspected terrorists from different parts of the country, security agencies have been on high alert and intelligence agencies have been carrying out searches for suspected members of terror...
Related topics: India, Terrorism
New Delhi (Sputnik): The deadline for filing nominations for the elections to the provincial legislature of New Delhi is over, and the focus has shifted to campaigning by the key political players. Delhi is set for a three-way contest with the...
Related topics: India, Polls, World Videos
New Delhi (Sputnik): This is the second car park fire incident within a month in the northeast part of Delhi.
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New Delhi (Sputnik): On Tuesday, the Indian Foreign Ministry announced that Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will visit from 24-27 January. Indian energy firms may find major opportunities, as Brazil has plans to build at least 23 new Liquefied...
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New Delhi (Sputnik): Indian Home Ministry’s plea to the Supreme Court comes on the backdrop of the Delhi High Court delaying the death sentence of four convicts in the Nirbhaya Gang Rape case, from 22 January to 1 February in keeping with current...
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