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India to continue refusing visas to pro-Khalistani Canadians despite criticism

A recent article in a Canadian media outlet argued that India was interfering in the country’s domestic affairs by withholding visas from pro-Khalistan elements unless they disavowed separatism. That process began in late 2015, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited London and met with, among others, Jasdev Singh Rai, director of the Sikh Human Rights Forum based in the United …

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"Would like to have ties free of terrorism": Jaishankar on India-Pakistan relations

ABP News

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated on Friday that India seeks amicable relations with Pakistan, similar to its other nighbour, but emphasised that such ties must be free from terrorism. Reacting to MP Naveen Jindal's question, Jaishankar answered, "In terms of improving ties with Pakistan, like any other neighbour, we would like to have good ties. In October, External Affairs …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Canada report claims India denying visa to Khalistan supporters, experts call it ‘wild story’

Firstpost

Sikh Canadians claimed that consular officials denied granting them visas unless they denounced their support for separatism and owed allegiance to India A Canadian report has claimed that Indian consular officials have been denying visas to people involved with the Khalistani movement. ‘Wild story, baffling report’ Political commentators, analysts and experts have raised eyebrows over the report, calling it “baffling.” …

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2 weeks ago

How Syria has become a pawn in global power play

Firstpost

The shifting geopolitics due to the Iran-Israel conflict, the Russia-Ukraine war, and alleged support from Turkey helped Syrian rebels to succeed in their game plan; the future of Syria now remains uncertain and dependent on the interests of the regional powers With the fall of Damascus, the supposedly inalterable authoritarian Bashar al-Assad regime came to an end. The fall of …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024: ‘Language of Pakistan’: Modi, Shah criticise Congress push to reinstate Article 370

The Hindu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah campaigned in Maharashtra on Tuesday ahead of the November 20 Assembly election, focusing on the abrogation of Article 370, which once granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir, emphasising that it would “never” be reinstated. At rallies in the western State, both leaders sharply criticised Congress and its ally, the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

How violence affects the Indian diaspora in Canada

Hindustan Times

The Indian diaspora, a robust and influential community in Canada, has long contributed to the nation’s cultural and economic fabric. The rise of pro-Khalistan separatist sentiments within certain factions in Canada has created fissures in the community, leading to internal divides and tensions with Indian government representatives. The Indian government’s firm stance against separatism and frequent appeals to Canada to …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP leader H. Raja criticises Deputy CM Udhayanidhi for accepting memento ‘supporting separatism’

The Hindu

Senior BJP leader and convener of the coordination committee of the party’s Tamil Nadu unit H. Raja on Thursday criticised Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for accepting a map of five southern States as a memento. Mr. Raja quoted a social media post of the BJP Tamil Nadu in which Mr. Udhayanidhi was seen receiving a memento from Minister for …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Republicans Seek Votes Among the Amish in Swing-State Pennsylvania

Associated Press

Republicans are seeking votes among the Amish, who rarely cast them, in swing-state Pennsylvania. The Amish are most numerous in the all-important swing state of Pennsylvania, so they're being targeted this year in the latest of decades of efforts to register more of them to vote. However, experts say that the Amish vote is unlikely to significantly impact the state's …

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2 months ago

Intense Terrorist Attack in Kashmir: A Wake-Up Call for the Administration

Hindustan Times

A gruesome terrorist attack in Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir has killed seven civilians, including a Kashmiri doctor. The attack, the first on a major infrastructure project, was a reminder that peace in the region is fragile. The incident comes against the backdrop of external affairs minister S Jaishankar’s visit to Islamabad, the first by an Indian minister in …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Irvine Welsh is lost in his own fiction

The Independent

Talented author Irvine Welsh, at an event marking the 10th anniversary of the independence referendum, said that Scotland’s rejection of separatism was a mistake. It appears little Keir Starmer struggles to get by on his prime minister’s salary of just £160,000 per annum. It’s important that Keir goes out looking sharp, as he works on cutting winter fuel payments to …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

J&K Polls: BJP Announces Sixth List Of Candidates For 10 Seats

ABP News

Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday released its sixth list of candidates for the Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls scheduled to begin from September 18. The list includes the names of following candidates: Mohd Idrees Karnahi, Ghulam Mohammad Mir, Abdul Rashid Khan, Naseer Ahmad Lone, Faqir Ahmad Lone, RS Pathania, Bharat Bhushan, Rajeev Bhagat, Vikram Randhawa, and Surinder Bhagat. On Friday, …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Manipur government forms panel to probe drone attacks

The Hindu

The Manipur government has formed a five-member committee comprising officers of the State police, Army and paramilitary forces to probe the recent drone attacks on villages in the Imphal West district. Editorial | Another escalation: On the Manipur ground report In June, The Hindu reported that extremist and radical groups on either side of the ethnic divide in Manipur were …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

J&K voters have to choose between separatism, development: Union Minister Reddy

The Hindu

Setting narratives for the upcoming elections in J&K, Union Minister G.K. Reddy, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s election incharge of J&K, on Friday took on the National Conference -Congress alliance in the Union Territory and said the choice in elections is “between terrorism and separatism or development and peace”. Our party will work for the interest of the youth of J&K,” …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mainland's Taiwan affairs official meets with KMT vice-chairman

China Daily

NANCHANG -- Song Tao, head of both the Taiwan Work Office of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, met on Wednesday with a delegation led by Andrew Hsia, vice-chairman of the Chinese Kuomintang party, in Lushan, East China's Jiangxi province. In his remarks, Song pledged further efforts to improve relevant …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mainland's Taiwan affairs official meets with KMT vice-chairman

China Daily

NANCHANG -- Song Tao, head of both the Taiwan Work Office of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, met on Wednesday with a delegation led by Andrew Hsia, vice-chairman of the Chinese Kuomintang party, in Lushan, East China's Jiangxi province. In his remarks, Song pledged further efforts to improve relevant …

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4 months ago

Scholars call for fight against separatism

China Daily

The Chinese mainland's recent move to criminally punish "Taiwan independence" separatists displays its resolve and ability to promote the reunification of the two sides of the Taiwan Strait, experts say. Qiu Kaiming, deputy director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, said Taiwan's new leader, Lai Ching-te, has persistently advocated "independence" since taking office, fostering cross-Strait confrontation, obstructing …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Official calls for exposing harms of 'Taiwan independence' historical view

China Daily

An annual cross-Strait relations seminar was held in Qingdao, Shandong province on Saturday. A senior Chinese mainland official called for exposing harms of the historical view of "Taiwan independence" by the Democratic Progressive Party in Taiwan while enhancing confidence in the reunification of the two sides of the Taiwan Strait. Qiu Kaiming, deputy director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Authorities bust espionage networks of Taiwan separatists

China Daily

The national security agencies have successfully uncovered over a thousand cases of espionage and theft of secrets by Taiwan spies, dismantling a number of espionage networks established within the mainland, as announced by the Ministry of State Security on Tuesday. The authorities have also taken resolute actions to promptly thwart the schemes of "Taiwan independence" separatist forces colluding with external …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Govt facility to host SFJ's Khalistan referendum in Canada on July 28, says Pannun

Firstpost

SFJ’s general-counsel Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on Thursday announced that Calgary Municipal Plaza, which is owned and operated by the city of Calgary, will host the referendum, according to a report The NIA is investigating half a dozen cases against SFJ and Gurupatwant Singh Pannun, a US national. According to a Hindustan Times report, SFJ’s general-counsel Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on Thursday …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

How SCO can overcome its internal divisions and fulfil its role in maintaining regional stability

Firstpost

As the SCO expands its agenda and welcomes new members, deep-seated contradictions threaten its efficacy. This year’s summit unfolds amidst heightened global disruptions, aiming to address a range of critical issues, from rising security tensions and mounting protectionism to intensifying competition in high-tech space. Under India’s presidency last year, the theme was aptly advanced and crafted by PM Modi as …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

New rules put 'Taiwan separatists' on final notice

China Daily

Taipei 101 Tower, a landmark in Taipei, Taiwan, is seen in this photo. The guidelines, which use the term "diehard" for clarification, have provisions for trial in absentia, come against the backdrop of escalating tensions across the Taiwan Strait, triggered by intensified separatist activities on Taiwan island, especially since the island's new administrative chief Lai Ching-te assumed office on May …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

New rules put 'Taiwan separatists' on final notice

China Daily

Taipei 101 Tower, a landmark in Taipei, Taiwan, is seen in this photo. The guidelines, which use the term "diehard" for clarification, have provisions for trial in absentia, come against the backdrop of escalating tensions across the Taiwan Strait, triggered by intensified separatist activities on Taiwan island, especially since the island's new administrative chief Lai Ching-te assumed office on May …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Blurred vision on Khalistan

Hindustan Times

External affairs minister S Jaishankar has paid tribute to the victims of the terrorist bombing of Air India flight 182 on June 23, 1985, on the 39th anniversary of the carnage, describing it as one of the worst acts of terrorism in history. **EDS: IMAGE VIA @HCI_Ottawa** Ottawa: Indian High Commissioner Sanjay Kumar Verma while paying homage to the victims …

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6 months ago

Internet becoming medium of sustaining terrorism, separatism in Jammu and Kashmir: DGP Swain

India TV News

Director General of Police RR Swain on Sunday said that the internet is propping up as a tool of sustaining terrorism and separatism in Jammu and Kashmir as the Pakistani handlers use it to push infiltrators and smuggle weapons into the Union Territory. The DGP’s remarks came while addressing a function after inaugurating the newly constructed building of Cyber Police …

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India to continue refusing visas to pro-Khalistani Canadians despite criticism

"Would like to have ties free of terrorism": Jaishankar on India-Pakistan relations

Canada report claims India denying visa to Khalistan supporters, experts call it ‘wild story’

How Syria has become a pawn in global power play

Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024: ‘Language of Pakistan’: Modi, Shah criticise Congress push to reinstate Article 370

How violence affects the Indian diaspora in Canada

BJP leader H. Raja criticises Deputy CM Udhayanidhi for accepting memento ‘supporting separatism’

Republicans Seek Votes Among the Amish in Swing-State Pennsylvania

Intense Terrorist Attack in Kashmir: A Wake-Up Call for the Administration

Irvine Welsh is lost in his own fiction

J&K Polls: BJP Announces Sixth List Of Candidates For 10 Seats

Manipur government forms panel to probe drone attacks

J&K voters have to choose between separatism, development: Union Minister Reddy

Mainland's Taiwan affairs official meets with KMT vice-chairman

Mainland's Taiwan affairs official meets with KMT vice-chairman

Scholars call for fight against separatism

Official calls for exposing harms of 'Taiwan independence' historical view

Authorities bust espionage networks of Taiwan separatists

Govt facility to host SFJ's Khalistan referendum in Canada on July 28, says Pannun

How SCO can overcome its internal divisions and fulfil its role in maintaining regional stability

New rules put 'Taiwan separatists' on final notice

New rules put 'Taiwan separatists' on final notice

Blurred vision on Khalistan

Internet becoming medium of sustaining terrorism, separatism in Jammu and Kashmir: DGP Swain