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Topic: UNSC

Fewer options for India after Beijing blocks UN attempt to sanction Masood Azhar: WSJ

The Wall Street Journal’s editorial comes after China for the fourth time blocked India’s bid to declare Masood a “global terrorist”.

India must stop chasing a UNSC ban on Masood Azhar & revamp its Nehruvian foreign policy

One needs to ask if getting a permanent seat at the UNSC will help India achieve its objective of becoming a global power.

India says talking to China, have given ‘more than enough’ evidence on Masood Azhar

India has activated all diplomatic channels with China and there's no need to share anymore evidence on Masood Azhar, says top official.

India will be patient with China to get Masood Azhar designated a terrorist, say sources

Official sources said India will continue working with UNSC to designate JeM chief Masood Azhar a terrorist, and also dismissed Pakistan's recent steps on terrorism as cosmetic.

US, France & UK working on ‘compromise’ with China on listing Masood Azhar a terrorist

This probably means Masood Azhar could be designated a global terrorist by the UN body, but the language of designation would include language acceptable to China.

A high-profile Congress defection as Nehru makes a comeback

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India never had an offer to become permanent UNSC member — this is a fact

With the BJP suggesting that Jawaharlal Nehru "gifted" India's permanent UNSC spot to China, ThePrint takes a look at what actually happened then.

This is how India can ‘punish’ China for protecting Masood Azhar at UN

Modi government is said to be under severe pressure on how it should 'punish' China for again foiling a bid to impose sanctions on Masood Azhar.

Modi scared of China’s Xi Jinping: Rahul Gandhi targets govt over Masood Azhar

Rahul Gandhi and his Congress party have attacked the Modi govt after China blocked a proposal to list JeM chief Masood Azhar a global terrorist.

On Camera

SC’s stray dog order lit a match in Delhi. Are they a menace or companions?

The last time this matter flared up was when Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in a very similar directive in April, called for the relocation of stray dogs in the capital.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?