India Slams International Celebrities’ Support of Farmers’ Protests
India Slams International Celebrities’ Support of Farmers’ Protests
Randeep Maddoke
In statement, foreign ministry describes as inaccurate and irresponsible any commentary that does not factor in efforts to resolve the months-long demonstrations
The External Affairs Ministry of India on Wednesday issued a statement criticizing international celebrities for commenting on the ongoing farmers’ protests, claiming “vested interest groups” were trying to malign the country by mobilizing support against it.
On Tuesday, U.S. singer Rihanna, climate change activist Greta Thunberg, comedian Lilly Singh, U.K. lawmaker Claudia Webbe, author Khaled Beydoun, and U.S. lawyer and activist Meena Harris the niece of Vice-President Kamala Harris shared stories about the ongoing protests on their social media pages, and urged their followers to look at the months-long campaign against controversial “reforms” impl
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India pushes ties with Iran; hands over cranes for strategic Chabahar Port
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India is hoping to boost its involvement in the Chabahar Port, including a trilateral arrangement not only with Afghanistan but also with Uzbekistan. The Port is New Delhi’s key gateway to Afghanistan and its significance for India will increase as the landlocked country prepares for a political settlement.
The first phase of the project was inaugurated in December 2017.
NEW DELHI: India has stepped up engagements with its extended neighbour Iran by handing over cranes for the strategically located Chabahar Port within days of the Biden administration taking charge.