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Friday, March 29, 2024
TopicIndia-Russia relations

Topic: India-Russia relations

Moscow asks MEA to intervene as HC detains Russian cargo ship at Cochin port   

Kerala High Court Monday asked MV MAIA-1 — anchored in Cochin port — to be arrested until it pays dues to tune of $23,503 (approx. Rs 19 lakh) to Estonian firm Bunker Partner OU.

‘India’s ties with Russia very different than ours,’ says Boris Johnson

The British Prime Minister pointed out India had been very strong in its condemnation of the Bucha atrocities.

US warns India of ‘significant and long-term’ consequences if it aligns with Russia

President Biden’s top economic adviser Brian Deese said US have been disappointed by both China and India’s decisions, in the context of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

We have similar foreign policies, says Lavrov, and tempts India with oil & weapons

In a rushed visit to India, Russian foreign minister met PM Modi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar as he sought to enhance bilateral ties amid concerns over fallout of Ukraine war.

Praising India’s stance on Ukraine, Russia’s Lavrov calls for ‘balanced world order’

Developing special partnership with New Delhi a key priority of Russian foreign policy, said Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov before meeting External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar Friday.

Hours before Russia’s Lavrov lands, US Dy NSA urges India not to enhance ties with Moscow

Daleep Singh discussed long-term impact of sanctions against Russia and importance of holding US-India 2+2 talks in his meetings with Indian officials.

Lavrov comes calling as Russia seeks to counter-pressure India & protect its interests

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will meet counterpart S. Jaishankar Friday to expand defence & economic ties, urge India to let multilateral forums function smoothly.

‘Stand with us,’ US appeals to India on eve of talks with Russian foreign minister

India has pushed back against US concerns by noting that it needs Russian arms to counter China, particularly after border clashes in 2020, and alternatives are too expensive.

Why Modi wants to stop war in Ukraine, and the rupee needs an Op Ganga of its own

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No impact on S-400 deal, but ‘severe’ sanctions likely to dent Russia-India trade, says Moscow

Ambassador-designate to India Denis Alipov says Moscow is working with New Delhi to evacuate Indian nationals in Kharkiv & Sumy through Russian territory.

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Oka to Nagarathna—Bombay High Court judges taking up the cudgel when faith in courts eroding

When lynching, hate speech and bulldozer politics do not speedily invite the wrath of courts, then something is wrong with the third pillar of governance.

Congress attacks chief economic advisor over statement on unemployment, asks BJP govt to ‘vacate seat’

While releasing 'India Employment Report 2024', V Anantha Nageswaran said govt can't solve 'all social, economic challenges'. Congress leader Kharge says CEA protecting 'dear leader'.

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.