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With Eye on Afghan Taliban, India Must Strengthen Security Shield in Jammu and Kashmir News18 16 hours ago Kanwal Sibal © Provided by News18 With Eye on Afghan Taliban, India Must Strengthen Security Shield in Jammu and Kashmir President Biden’s claim on July 8 that the US “did not go to Afghanistan to nation-build” and that it had accomplished its objectives there of killing Osama bin Laden and undercutting al-Qaeda’s ability to launch more attacks on the United States recalls President Bush’s broader objective “to build a stable, strong, effectively governed...

This is the reason that Jaishankar stressed while in the US that the pandemic cannot be fought if only a part of the world is protected and other parts are neglected.

After India-EU Summit, Is a Free Trade Agreement on the Cards? News18 3 hours ago © Provided by News18 After India-EU Summit, Is a Free Trade Agreement on the Cards? Even as the European Union has got politically weakened by Brexit, internal tensions between western European countries and eastern ones, notably Hungary and Poland, over issues of democracy and European values, problems of migration, Islamism, terrorism and rise of right-wing forces, and, in addition, economically enfeebled by the still-uncontrolled COVID crisis, India has decided to draw closer to it, driven by its own pol...

A Brewing Storm in India-US Ties Avoided, but Prickly Issues Still Need to be Resolved News18 1 hour ago Kanwal Sibal © Provided by News18 A Brewing Storm in India-US Ties Avoided, but Prickly Issues Still Need to be Resolved A brewing storm in India-US ties has been avoided. The decision by the Biden administration to extend the Defence Production Act (DPA) originally invoked by Trump (18 times to aid vaccine development) to “expedite critical materials in vaccine production, such as equipment, machinery and supplies” to boost vaccine production in the US has had rep...

5 top diplomats weigh in on India’s vaccine diplomacy © Chanpreet Khurana 5 top diplomats weigh in on India’s vaccine diplomacy New Delhi is spreading good cheer—literally. By exporting over 65 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine, as of April 8, under the Vaccine Maitri initiative, India is fulfilling its role as a responsible nation. With its advanced cutting-edge healthcare in the private sector and reputation as a health destination, India attracts thousands of people from all countries of South Asia for medical treatment, at a fraction of what it costs in the West. With the expor...