Topic: Indo-Israeli relations
‘Insider hand’ suspected in blast outside Israel Embassy, recovered letter calls it a ‘trailer’
Delhi Police says it is checking embassy staff logs and security camera footage from the area. The bomb was of a crude make and packed into a Thums Up can.
Indian Jews’ 3 wishes for Netanyahu: Cultural exchanges, direct flight, minority status
About 25 Indian Jews met the Israeli PM in Mumbai, and gave ideas about how to improve their own lives, and the two countries’ relations.
Much to learn from India, starting with making tea: Netanyahu when he hopped in my car
‘Bibi’ Netanyahu is outspoken, informal and brilliantly articulate. Here’s what he said when India & Israel established full diplomatic relations in 1992.
There are limits to ties with Israel: It’s keeping a window open with Pakistan & China
Since many countries still do not have diplomatic relations with Israel, an intensifying one with a country of India’s global standing has a magnified impact.
Seven levels of security, special kitchen supplies monitoring unit for Netanyahu visit
The Israeli PM will be in India on a six day visit and security agencies have elaborate systems in place to ensure his safety.
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Delhi’s ‘lifeline’ Yamuna is drying up. Here’s how govt can combat water crisis
Rather than lurching from one water crisis to another, Jal Board should insure Delhi against water shortages with a policy-based approach. Here’s a model.
Adani forges $10.5-billion deal with Holcim India to buy Ambuja Cement, ACC
Holcim’s sale of its Indian business is expected to close in second half of 2022. Adani Group beat other firms, including JSW Group, to become India's 2nd biggest cement manufacturer.
Defence
We won’t lecture, but want to boost India’s strategic autonomy, says French ambassador
In an exclusive interview to ThePrint, Emmanuel Lenain, Ambassador of France to India, said the Rafale fighter jet deal, and the Scorpene submarines programme have been outstanding achievements in the bilateral ties and Paris wants to work more closely with New Delhi to make India ‘more autonomous’ it producing its military equipment.
How Congress is like the Ambassador & why Indian politics needs a brand new set of wheels
Like the car, nothing the party has done to reinvent itself has worked. Only way forward is to offer something looking towards the future, not in image of glorious past.