2+2 carries promise of deepening a robust India-US partnership: Expert
Wednesday, 8 November 2023 Coming in the backdrop of a complex and ever-evolving global landscape, the dialogue will serve as a platform for reaffirming the unwavering commitment of the United States and India to their global partnership and their shared vision for a free and open Indo-Pacific, said Farwa Aamer, director of South Asia Initiatives, Asia Society Policy Institute. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and defense secretary Lloyd Austin will travel to New Delhi this week for the '2+2' meeting with external affairs minister Jaishankar and defence minister Rajnath Singh.
Watch U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's strong response to Russian President Vladimir Putin's demands on Ukraine. Get the latest updates on Kyiv's military actions and the global reactions to Putin's assertions. Stay informed with the developments surrounding the ongoing conflict and diplomatic tensions.
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In a surprising turn of events, the United States disclosed that Iran sought its assistance following the helicopter crash that tragically killed President Ebrahim Raisi over the weekend. While offering condolences, Washington stated that it was unable to accommodate the Iranian request due to logistical challenges. This rare appeal from Iran, which typically regards America and Israel as adversaries, was revealed by the US State Department during a news briefing. Responding to queries about potential blame from Tehran, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin firmly denied any US involvement in the crash.
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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe have formally commissioned the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) in Colombo. Funded by a USD 6 million grant from India, the MRCC aims to enhance maritime safety across the region. This ceremony marks a significant milestone in India-Sri Lanka relations, highlighting cooperation in various sectors including power, energy, connectivity, port infrastructure, aviation, digital technology, health, food security, education, and tourism. Join us as we delve into this major development and its implications for regional safety and cooperation.
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A tragic fire incident that took place in Kuwait today, claimed the lives of about 43 people and injured at least 40 others. As per On Manorama, 10 Indians, including five Keralites have lost their lives in the blaze. The incident took place at Mangaf block In Kuwait's Ahmadi Governorate. India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar expressed his deep shock and sorrow over the incident. Adarsh Swaika, the Indian Ambassador to Kuwait, visited the injured workers at Al-Adan Hospital and the fire site, promising all possible help. The Indian Embassy in Kuwait City has established a helpline (+965-65505246) to assist those affected by the tragedy and is actively coordinating with Kuwaiti authorities for emergency medical care and other necessary actions.
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A devastating fire ripped through a six-story building housing migrant workers in Kuwait, killing 43 and injuring at least 40, including 10 Indians. The blaze started in a kitchen and quickly engulfed the overcrowded labor camp. Some jumped to their deaths trying to escape. Indian minister S. Jaishankar expressed shock over the deadly incident. Kuwait's deputy PM ordered an inquiry and vowed action against the building's owner.
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In this latest update from Delhi, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of obstructing cooperation in the Lok Sabha. Rahul Gandhi revealed that Union Minister Rajnath Singh asked for support for his speaker candidate, but the opposition's request for the deputy speaker post remains unanswered. Gandhi criticized PM Modi, alleging that despite calling for constructive cooperation, the Prime Minister's actions suggest otherwise. Stay informed with this insightful video as we delve into the unfolding political dynamics in Delhi.
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Narendra Modi has been sworn in as the Prime Minister for a third term, accompanied by 71 other Cabinet ministers. The new Cabinet lineup includes notable figures like Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, and Nitin Gadkari. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the oath of office for his third consecutive term on Sunday, marking the beginning of a new era in Indian governance. The oath-taking ceremony, held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, saw the participation of 71 other Cabinet ministers, each entrusted with specific portfolios crucial to the nation's development and progress. The ministers today took charge of the portfolios allocated to them. Watch what they say.
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Narendra Modi has been sworn in as the Prime Minister for a third term, accompanied by 71 other Cabinet ministers. The new Cabinet lineup includes notable figures like Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, and Nitin Gadkari.
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After Blinken’s F-16 Announcement, Norway pledges to donate six F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, with deliveries starting this year, fulfilling a promise made during Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre's visit to Kyiv in August 2023. Multiple NATO countries, including the US, Belgium, Denmark, and the Netherlands, have committed to providing F-16s, aiming for over 60 jets by year-end.
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The United States has announced the transfer of the first batch of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine from Denmark and the Netherlands. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated these jets would be operational in Ukrainian skies this summer to help defend against Russian aggression. This development was revealed during the NATO summit in Washington, DC, where world leaders have gathered to pledge continued support for Ukraine.
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The US State Department has released its 2023 religious freedom report, covering over 200 countries. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed concern over the increase in hate speech, anti-conversion laws, and the demolition of homes and places of worship for minority groups in India. The report also mentions efforts to protect religious freedom globally. During the Lok Sabha poll campaigns, accusations of hate speech surfaced against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which were denied by the BJP. The report cites increased attacks on minority groups and challenges in protecting their rights. India has rejected the report, calling it biased and based on misinformation, yet emphasizes the importance of its partnership with the US and continued dialogue on these issues. Subscribe to stay updated on further updates.
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