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'Taliban resurgence will boost morale of sleeper cells in India'

'India has to ensure its borders are properly sealed and there is no infiltration from PoK.' IMAGE: A member of the Afghan army's special forces in Kandahar province, Afghanistan.A photograph shot......

'Pakistan will be China's eyes, ears in Afghanistan'

'India would not like to see Pakistani domination and tutelage of Afghanistan against Indian security and economic interests.' IMAGE: An Afghan National Army soldier stands guard near a checkpoint......

Biden-Putin tango promises to be riveting

Both statesmen possess a cultivated pugnacious style which they keep in reserve and can at will bring into play, and despite the mutual distrust in Russian-American relations, they are proponents......

India joins inaugural session of intra-Afghan peace talks

India expects that the soil of Afghanistan is never used for any anti-India activities, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday, joining the inaugural session of the intra-Afghan......

Pakistan is playing with fire

'By annoying the Arabs and cozying up to Iran, Pakistan may end up losing Arab economic support, annoying the Americans and increase Shia-Sunni tensions domestically,' Colonel Anil A Athale (retd)......

If India can't build Chabahar, China will

The Modi government’s appalling inefficiency and lack of purpose stand exposed, says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. My archives on India-Iran relations include a clipping from DNA newspaper......

Modi to visit Iran to boost economic ties

The visit will provide thrust to expand bilateral cooperation Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Iran on May 22-23 as India looks at stepping up engagement with the sanctions-free energy-rich......

Reliance set to buy Iran oil after five-year hiatus

Officials from India's biggest private refiner recently visited Iran to chalk out the details for resumption of trade ties with Tehran. Reliance Industries Ltd, owner of the world's biggest......

Oil's bull run hides a deep disconnect, traders warn

Benchmark Brent oil futures prices more than halved between June 2014 and January 2015 While oil futures prices rebound with vigor as analysts cite strong demand, the physical crude market tells a......

India's growth to reach 6.3 per cent in 2016: UN report

India will see a gradual growth acceleration with its GDP expected to reach 5.9 per cent this year and 6.3 per cent in 2016, the UN said on Monday while partly crediting the recovery to improved......

Raj Kapoor and Bollywood find a place in Iranian hearts

Indian films, and Raj Kapoor in particular, have a special place in Iranian cinephilia or cinemadoosti, Ranjita Ganesan discovers on a visit to Iran. IMAGE: Raj Kapoor in Shree 420. A Party in......

Tokyo Games: DRAMATIC Pix!

Please click on the images for a better look at the action. IMAGE: Nguyen Thuy Linh of Team Vietnam competes against Sabrina Jaquet of Team Switzerland during a women's singles match at the......

This boxer KOs barriers for Iranian women

IMAGE: Iranian boxer Sadaf Khadem attends a training session in preparation to her first official boxing bout. Photograph: Regis Duvignau/Reuters Two years after a clandestine impromptu training......

Iran President Rouhani promises to allow women to attend football matches: FIFA

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, a pragmatist, has repeatedly criticised the ban but has been unable to get it removed because of resistance from powerful hardliners in the clerical and security......

Indian football team qualifies for 2018 AFC U-16 C'ships

Indian football team on Friday qualified for the AFC U-16 Championship to be held next year in Malaysia after finishing second in their group qualifying round played in Kathmandu. India qualified......

Iran will issue visas for US wrestlers

Bahram Ghasemi, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, issued a telegram message on Sunday noting that visas would be issued for the Americans partly because of the decision by a US federal......

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