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Imran Khanâs U-turn on trade with India puts Delhi in a spot â who to talk to in Pakistan
Will the Modi government be taken in by the sob stories that are going to be told on the back-channel and bite the bait, or will it stick to its guns?
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The latest U-turn by Pakistanâs âselectedâ Prime Minister Imran Khan on his countryâs dealing with India is quite absurd even by the absurdities and U-turns that are emblematic of the feckless governance of the âhybridâ regime. A day after the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet announced that Pakistan would buy sugar and cotton from India, the cabinet made a U-turn and deferred the decision of the ECC. Subsequently, a meeting of a special cabinet subcommittee to discuss relations with India declared that there will be no trade with India until India reversed the constitutional re
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With a resurgence in Covid-19 cases across India, the question now is whether the central or state governments will impose a lockdown to control the situation. And how effective will such a move be?
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With a resurgence in Covid-19 cases across India, the question is whether the central and state governments will impose lockdowns to control the situation. (Photo: PTI file - Mumbai, April 5)
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PM Modi with delegates at the session of Raisina Dialogue last year (File photo)
New Delhi:
The upcoming Raisina Dialogue, India s flagship global conference on geopolitics, will be held as a fully digital event.
Spokesperson in the Ministry of External Affairs Arindam Bagchi said the decision to hold the event in the digital format was taken as a measure of abundant caution considering the coronavirus situation in various parts of the world. The organisers of Raisina Dialogue 2021 have decided to host this year s edition as a fully digital event, instead of the hybrid event planned earlier that envisaged both online as well as in-person speakers and delegates, he said.