Foreign Sec Harsh Shringla says active international terror outfits need attention
2 years, 11 months ago

Foreign Sec Harsh Shringla says active international terror outfits need attention

Op India  

On Friday, India recalled the dastardly terrorist attack on Mumbai in year 2011 and said that global threat of terrorism required unambiguous and collective response. India’s Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla at a conference on the ‘Potential for Indo-European/German cooperation in Indo-Pacific’ also condemned the recent terrorist attack in Texas and affirmed that the active international terror network has long-lasting implications. This is a global threat that requires an unambiguous, undivided, effective & collective response: FS pic.twitter.com/jHSAm1YJGH — ANI January 22, 2022 Welcoming the growing interest of European countries including Germany, to intensify their engagement in the Indo-Pacific region, Shringla said that the key area of cooperation between the strategic partners would be action on countering terrorism. Two days ago, India had condemned the terrorist attack in Texas act and had said, “any attack on innocent civilians and civilian infrastructure was completely unacceptable; would be in blatant violation of international law, and against all civilized norms”.

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From the India Today Archives (2012): The 26/11 lessons we didn't learn
4 weeks ago

From the India Today Archives (2012): The 26/11 lessons we didn't learn

India Today  

In July this year, Lashkar-e-Toiba operative and 26/11 handler Abu Jundal told Indian intelligence agencies that his organisation is plotting fresh attacks on India. "Forget knowing what let is doing in Pakistan, we don’t even know what they’re doing under our noses in India," says a senior police officer in Delhi. An Indian home ministry official is less rude when …

'Terrorism has eroded trust': India's strong response at UN on avoiding engagement with Pakistan
1 month ago

'Terrorism has eroded trust': India's strong response at UN on avoiding engagement with Pakistan

India TV News  

New York: The first issue in engaging with Pakistan is the cessation of terrorism, India’s envoy at the UN said, underlining that India has been a long-standing victim of cross-border and global terrorism and has zero tolerance towards the scourge. “With Pakistan, the main issue we have is of terrorism,” India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish said …

No government should overlook threat of terrorism emanating from its territories for political gains: Indian envoy to Canada
6 months ago

No government should overlook threat of terrorism emanating from its territories for political gains: Indian envoy to Canada

The Hindu  

Terming the frequent acts glorifying militancy in Canada as “deplorable”, India has emphasised that no government in the world should overlook the threat of terrorism emanating from its territories for political gains. In a statement on the 39th anniversary of the 1985 Kanishka bombing, in which 329 persons, most of them Canadians of Indian descent, on board an Air India …

Jammu and Kashmir DGP's strong response on terror attacks: 'Pak handlers making desperate attempts...'
6 months, 1 week ago

Jammu and Kashmir DGP's strong response on terror attacks: 'Pak handlers making desperate attempts...'

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police, RR Swain, said on Saturday that after recent terrorist incidents in the state, attempts were made by cross-border terrorists' infiltrations to sustain terrorist networks in Kashmir despite suffering heavy losses. Days of terrorism numbered: DGP The state's police chief said, "When you talk about a danger or challenge, you see how serious or …

Opinion: The curious case of pro-ISIS movements between India and Sri Lanka
6 months, 1 week ago

Opinion: The curious case of pro-ISIS movements between India and Sri Lanka

India Today  

The past half a decade has been tumultuous. The Sri Lanka story The Gujarat Anti-Terror Squad arrested the four people for allegedly having links to ISIS — more specifically the Afghanistan-Pakistan-based Islamic State Khorasan — and travelling to India with intent to conduct terror attacks. Sri Lanka’s security agencies also arrested another alleged local handler, Pushparaja Osman. But ISIS as …

Unravelling West's anti-Modi rants and narrative on India's war on terror
8 months, 1 week ago

Unravelling West's anti-Modi rants and narrative on India's war on terror

Hindustan Times  

After the flawless hosting of the G-20 summit in 2023, a narrative has been created by the West and India’s adversaries to portray the Narendra Modi government as a hyper-nationalistic regime which is not averse to breaking international laws when it comes to protecting national interests. While Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar have made it …

India’s hand in extraterritorial killings of terrorists: Hackneyed Pakistani strategy and new low of British media
8 months, 2 weeks ago

India’s hand in extraterritorial killings of terrorists: Hackneyed Pakistani strategy and new low of British media

Firstpost  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s statement, ‘Ghar mein ghus kar marenge’, does not mean that India has admitted its role in the alleged targeted killings of anti-social and anti-India elements in Pakistan The statement that 'The Guardian' makes into a contentious one is hardly different from what Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has often stated in speeches. The report becomes even more …

'False and malicious propaganda': India rejects allegations of targeted killings in Pakistan
8 months, 2 weeks ago

'False and malicious propaganda': India rejects allegations of targeted killings in Pakistan

India TV News  

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs has slammed and rejected allegations of assassinating individuals in Pakistan as part of a strategy to eliminate terrorists living on foreign soil. This came after a report by the Guardian, where Indian and Pakistani intelligence operatives said India's foreign intelligence agency, the Research and Analysis Wing, had ordered killings of terrorists in Pakistan. …

Shun double standards in countering terror, says NSA Ajit Doval at security meet
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Shun double standards in countering terror, says NSA Ajit Doval at security meet

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The threat posed by UN-sanctioned terror groups such as Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed and the need to give up double standards in countering support for cross-border terrorism were highlighted by National Security Adviser Ajit Doval at a regional meeting on Wednesday. Addressing a gathering of senior security officials of member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in the Kazakhstan …

India, US focus on countering use of emerging technologies for terror
9 months, 2 weeks ago

India, US focus on countering use of emerging technologies for terror

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: India and the US explored ways to share information and build capacities to counter emerging threats in terrorism, such as the use of the internet and new technologies for terrorist purposes and terror financing, at a meeting in Washington. India and the US sought concerted action against all terror groups, including entities proscribed by the UN Security Council’s …

India asks U.S. to probe pro-Khalistani groups
9 months, 3 weeks ago

India asks U.S. to probe pro-Khalistani groups

The Hindu  

India raised its demand that pro-Khalistani outfits in the U.S. be investigated for instigating violence against India, as senior officials met for the India-U.S. The Indian delegation was led by Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla and the U.S. delegation was led by Kristie Canegallo, Acting Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security According to the statement, the two sides also …

House panel calls for tough action on terror outfits
10 months, 2 weeks ago

House panel calls for tough action on terror outfits

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Terrorism in India is largely The report urged the Modi government to deal with the problem with all-out efforts. The problem of terrorism in India originates from across the border with support from Pakistan’s ISI that has close ties to LeT, Jaise e-Mohammad, Hizb-ul-Mujahidden and Indian Mujahidden,” report said. The panel suggested a comprehensive and coordinated approach to …

'False and malicious': India rejects allegation that it was involved in killings of two terrorists in Pakistan
10 months, 4 weeks ago

'False and malicious': India rejects allegation that it was involved in killings of two terrorists in Pakistan

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: India has rejected the Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary’s allegation that two Pakistanis were killed in connivance with Indian agencies in 2023. The two men Pakistan is referring to are Shahid Latif, a designated terrorist who was the mastermind of the 2016 attack on Indian Air Force base in Pathankot, and Muhammad Riaz of the Lashkar-e-Taiba who was responsible for …

India has resoluteness to defeat terror from across LoC: J-K DGP warns Pakistan
1 year ago

India has resoluteness to defeat terror from across LoC: J-K DGP warns Pakistan

Deccan Chronicle  

Poonch: Claiming that elements across the border in Pakistan, who are inimical to the interest of civilian well-being and general prosperity in Jammu and Kashmir, were trying to disrupt peace and drag the Union Territory back to the dark days of militancy and violence, Director General of Police RR Swain on Saturday warned locals to remain awake and alert to …

China blocks India, USA's bid to designate LeT terrorist involved in 26/11 attack as 'global terrorist'
1 year, 6 months ago

China blocks India, USA's bid to designate LeT terrorist involved in 26/11 attack as 'global terrorist'

Firstpost  

China has blocked India and United States’ proposal to designate Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Sajid Mir who is wanted for his involvement in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks as a global terrorist at the UN. According to the official website of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, “Beginning on November 26, 2008, and continuing through November 29, 2008, ten attackers trained by the Pakistan-based …

Punjab — beware the Ides of March
1 year, 8 months ago

Punjab — beware the Ides of March

The Hindu  

Three decades after sectarian violence mauled Punjab, the radicalist threat appears to be raising its head again. Most important is to avoid treating all that is happening now as evidence of a foreign conspiracy — of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence and other like-minded forces — instead of facing up to the reality that this may be more than a mere emotional …

'Condemn Terrorism in All Forms & Manifestations': At UN, India Asks World to Stand Guard Against False Narratives
1 year, 9 months ago

'Condemn Terrorism in All Forms & Manifestations': At UN, India Asks World to Stand Guard Against False Narratives

News 18  

India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj on Thursday condemned the selective condemnation of terrorist acts across the globe. India’s stand remained firm on the matter as Kamboj asked the UN assembly to criticize all forms of terrorism, whether motivated by Islamophobia, anti-Sikh, anti-Buddhist or anti-Hindu prejudices. “The tendency of categorisation of terrorism based on the motivations behind …

Another India-Pakistan war? High possibility of military retaliation: US intel
1 year, 9 months ago

Another India-Pakistan war? High possibility of military retaliation: US intel

Live Mint  

A US intelligence report has raised concerns about the possibility of India retaliating against Pakistan in the event of a terror attack on India or an orchestrated "violent unrest in Kashmir" by extremist groups based in Pakistan. The annual threat assessment report by the US Director of National Intelligence predicts the possibility of a conflict between India and Pakistan with …

Pakistan-India Confrontations May Escalate on LoC, Says US Intel, Warns of 'Big Militant Attack' in India
1 year, 9 months ago

Pakistan-India Confrontations May Escalate on LoC, Says US Intel, Warns of 'Big Militant Attack' in India

News 18  

The confrontation between India and Pakistan along the Line of Control may escalate, the US Intelligence Community has warned, hinting at a possible militant attack on India. Noting that Pakistan has a long history of supporting anti-India militant and terrorist groups, the community — in its annual threat assessment report — claimed that the possible confrontations along the LoC like …

India made significant efforts to detect, disrupt and degrade ops of terror groups: US report
1 year, 9 months ago

India made significant efforts to detect, disrupt and degrade ops of terror groups: US report

Firstpost  

Washington: The Indian government has made significant efforts to detect, disrupt, and degrade the operations of terrorist organisations, according to the US Bureau of Counterterrorism’s ‘Country Reports on Terrorism 2021: India’. “The Indiam government made significant efforts to detect, disrupt, and degrade operations of terrorist organisations,” the US Bureau of Counterterrorism’s report read. The US, India in October 2021, held …

India, Egypt call upon countries to root out all forms of terrorism
1 year, 10 months ago

India, Egypt call upon countries to root out all forms of terrorism

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Just about three weeks after Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi completed a successful visit to India, during which both sides had condemned cross-border terrorism and vowed to step up counter-terror cooperation, the two sides on Friday held the third meeting of the India-Egypt Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism. The two countries “called upon all countries to work towards …

Why can't America stop federal funding of jihadi groups like Jamaat-e-Islami
1 year, 10 months ago

Why can't America stop federal funding of jihadi groups like Jamaat-e-Islami

Firstpost  

The West’s policies of countering Islamic extremism have been akin to feeding wolves to contain wolverine instincts. The House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman Michael McCaul sent a stinker to the US Agency for International Development — the independent federal government body responsible for massive amounts of foreign aid — over the agency’s “gross negligence” in failing to investigate credible allegations …

‘Could use harsher words’: Jaishankar on use of phrase ‘epicentre of terrorism’ for Pakistan
1 year, 11 months ago

‘Could use harsher words’: Jaishankar on use of phrase ‘epicentre of terrorism’ for Pakistan

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said that he could have used “much harsher words than epicentre” for Pakistan for its role in promoting cross-border terrorism as he underlined that the world needs to be concerned about terrorism. Mr. Jaishankar, who has often described Pakistan as the "epicentre of terrorism', in an interview to Austria's national broadcaster ORF on Monday …

Epicentre of terrorism located close to India: EAM Jaishankar’s dig at Pakistan
1 year, 11 months ago

Epicentre of terrorism located close to India: EAM Jaishankar’s dig at Pakistan

Live Mint  

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has made a verbal attack against Pakistan in an interview with a popular Austrian TV show in Vienna. Jaishankar who is in Vienna on the second leg of his two-nation tour had on Monday during a joint press briefing with Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg, said that the impacts of cross-border terrorism cannot be …

'Difficult to believe that Pakistan has no info of terrorist camps operating on its soil,' exclaims Jaishankar
1 year, 11 months ago

'Difficult to believe that Pakistan has no info of terrorist camps operating on its soil,' exclaims Jaishankar

India TV News  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has lashed out at Pakistan for its role in some of the deadliest terrorist attacks in India. Jaishankar, who has often described Pakistan as the "epicentre of terrorism', in an interview with Austria's national broadcaster ORF on Monday also criticised European nations for not condemning the practices that have been going on for multiple decades. …

DC Edit | Fight terror, so J&K develops
1 year, 11 months ago

DC Edit | Fight terror, so J&K develops

Deccan Chronicle  

Union home minister Amit Shah, in his high-level review of security in Jammu and Kashmir, has rightly instructed the entire security mechanism and ecosystem of officials to have zero tolerance for every single person involved with or supporting terrorism, and to harness technology to eliminate such threats and dismantle the terror structure in the larger interest of the people. It …

Reshaping the world’s responses to the terror matrix
2 years ago

Reshaping the world’s responses to the terror matrix

The Hindu  

The world has been witnessing a flurry of meetings and conferences on the issue of countering terrorism worldwide. The list resembles an alphabetic soup, viz., meetings of the United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee, the No Money for Terror Conference, and an Interpol Conference in which terrorism figured prominently. The 9/11 attack heralded what came to be regarded as ‘new …

Terrorism Will Not Be Easily Wiped Out From Global Agenda, Says Envoy Kamboj
2 years ago

Terrorism Will Not Be Easily Wiped Out From Global Agenda, Says Envoy Kamboj

ABP News  

New Delhi: Terrorism continues to remain a priority for the international community even as the world’s focus has now shifted to the Russia-Ukraine War and other geopolitical developments, New Delhi has been able to bring it to the fore, India’s Ambassador to the UN Ruchira Kamboj said Tuesday. “While terrorism is very prevalent in South Asia, in our part of …

Countering terror: The Hindu Editorial on action against groups targeting civilians
2 years ago

Countering terror: The Hindu Editorial on action against groups targeting civilians

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s listing of four hurdles to better counterterrorism cooperation, i.e., state support for financing terror; multilateral mechanisms that are opaque and agenda driven; double standards and politicisation of countering terrorism according to where terror groups belong, and the “next frontier”, needs attention. The focus of the UNSC special briefing on Thursday, ‘Global Counterterrorism Approach’, that was …

World perceives Pakistan as ‘epicentre of terrorism’: EAM Jaishankar
2 years ago

World perceives Pakistan as ‘epicentre of terrorism’: EAM Jaishankar

Hindustan Times  

The United Nations in New York became the venue for a face-off between India and Pakistan on Kashmir and terrorism after several years with external affairs minister S Jaishankar saying the world perceives Pakistan as the “epicentre of terrorism” as the country still harbours terror groups. EAM S Jaishankar at UNSC in New York On Friday, Jaishankar hit out at …

India, Pakistan envoys trade heated accusations of terrorism
2 years ago

India, Pakistan envoys trade heated accusations of terrorism

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS — After the U.N. Security Council adopted a statement Thursday warning of increasing dangers of terrorism, envoys from India and Pakistan heatedly traded accusations blaming each other for terror attacks. “The world today sees them as the epicenter of terrorism.” Earlier, he told the council that “India faced the horrors of cross-border terrorism long before the world took …

'Contemporary epicentre of terrorism remains very much active': Jaishankar's veiled attack on China, Pak at UN
2 years ago

'Contemporary epicentre of terrorism remains very much active': Jaishankar's veiled attack on China, Pak at UN

India TV News  

Jaishankar at UNSC: In a veiled attack on China and its close ally Pakistan, Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, on Thursday, asserted that the "contemporary epicentre of terrorism" remains very much active. 'The contemporary epicentre of terrorism remains very much active': Jaishankar Addressing the 15-nation Council, the External Affairs Minister said that at the other end of the spectrum …

As Jaishankar to chair session on counter-terrorism at the UNSC, Pakistan launches claims against India
2 years ago

As Jaishankar to chair session on counter-terrorism at the UNSC, Pakistan launches claims against India

The Hindu  

As External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar prepares to chair a UN Security Council meeting on terrorism on Thursday, Pakistan said it is distributing a new “dossier” on terrorism to UNSC members that alleges Indian agencies were involved in “masterminding” a 2021 blast near Hafiz Saeed’s home in Lahore. Ms. Khar also accused India of “blocking” UNSC terror designation requests for …

India says era of classifying terrorists as 'bad, 'good' on basis of political convenience must end immediately
2 years ago

India says era of classifying terrorists as 'bad, 'good' on basis of political convenience must end immediately

The Hindu  

The era of classifying terrorists as "bad" or "good" on the basis of "political convenience" must end immediately, a concept note circulated by India in the U.N. Security Council here has said, underlining that categorising terror acts by intent as religious or ideologically motivated will dilute the shared global commitment to fighting terrorism. India proposes to organise a briefing of …

26/11: A reminder that counter-terrorism needs a ‘whole of nation’ approach
2 years ago

26/11: A reminder that counter-terrorism needs a ‘whole of nation’ approach

Firstpost  

In an eerie coincidence of numbers, there were 26 intelligence alerts about terrorist attacks on Indian soil before the attacks happened in Mumbai. V Balachandran, a former special secretary, Cabinet Secretariat and a former police officer, says that a specific alert also came in from Assam which mentioned one of the targets by name: ‘Leopold’. The alert also advised ‘necessary …

Planners of 26/11 Mumbai attacks must be brought to justice: Jaishankar
2 years ago

Planners of 26/11 Mumbai attacks must be brought to justice: Jaishankar

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Terrorism threatens humanity, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday, as he remembered the victims of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks. After the meeting, a Delhi Declaration was issued which underlined that terrorists' opportunity to access safe havens continues to be a significant concern and that all Member States must cooperate fully in the fight against terrorism. During …

Terror industry is thriving in Pakistan 14 years after 26/11
2 years ago

Terror industry is thriving in Pakistan 14 years after 26/11

Hindustan Times  

At the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit earlier this month, external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar summarily dismissed a question on possible India-Pakistan dialogue by saying that India was ready for dialogue once Pakistan ceases to export terror. It is to the credit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that India has gotten out of the vicious cycle of terror-talks with Pakistan, where …

India Expresses Concern over Attacks on Minorities, Role of Terrorist Groups LeT, JeM in Afghanistan
2 years, 1 month ago

India Expresses Concern over Attacks on Minorities, Role of Terrorist Groups LeT, JeM in Afghanistan

News 18  

India’s deputy envoy to the United Nations R Ravindra said India is concerned at the unfolding humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. “As a contiguous neighbour of Afghanistan with strong historical and cultural links, India’s approach to Afghanistan will be guided by our historical friendship and special relationship with the Afghan people,” he said. Ravindra outlined that India’s main priority is to …

Terrorists using technology to harm society: Jaishankar
2 years, 1 month ago

Terrorists using technology to harm society: Jaishankar

The Hindu  

Terrorism is still one of the “gravest threats” to humanity, said External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, on the concluding day of the United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee’s special meeting in India that sought to focus on the misuse of emerging technologies by terrorist groups. Mr. Jaishankar’s statement came a day after U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken had referred …

At UNSC's Meet in Delhi, Jaishankar Throws Light on 'Misuse of Technologies' for Terrorism; UN Chief Calls for United Action
2 years, 1 month ago

At UNSC's Meet in Delhi, Jaishankar Throws Light on 'Misuse of Technologies' for Terrorism; UN Chief Calls for United Action

News 18  

Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said that terrorism remains the gravest threat to humanity and added that India will contribute 5 lakh dollars United Nations’ counterterrorism organisation to counter the threat of terrorism. “India will be making a voluntary contribution of half a million dollars to the UN Trust Fund for Counter Terrorism this year to augment …

Sustained efforts needed to fight terror: Jaishankar
2 years, 1 month ago

Sustained efforts needed to fight terror: Jaishankar

The Hindu  

The international community should rise above political differences and defeat the challenge of terrorism, said External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar on Friday at the Special Meeting of the Counter Terror Committee of the UN Security Council. https://t.co/WMwufCcaso — Dr. S. Jaishankar October 28, 2022 He avoided a direct mention of the repeated obstruction and technical holds that China has …

26/11 key perpetrators still under political shadow: S Jaishankar at UN counter-terrorism meet
2 years, 1 month ago

26/11 key perpetrators still under political shadow: S Jaishankar at UN counter-terrorism meet

India Today  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that while the world will soon observe the 14th anniversary of the 26/11 terrorist attack, the key perpetrators of the attack still remain protected under political support and shadow. On Friday, the United Nations Security Council’s Counter-Terrorism Committee organised a special meeting on the issue of countering the use of new emerging …

At Kazakhstan meeting, India terms Pakistan epicentre of terrorism
2 years, 2 months ago

At Kazakhstan meeting, India terms Pakistan epicentre of terrorism

The Hindu  

India desires “normal” relations with Pakistan, but it must take “credible, verifiable and irreversible actions” to end cross-border terrorism, said Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi, slamming India’s neighbour for supporting terror groups and for attacks on minorities, in response to a speech made by Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, at a conference in Kazakhstan both countries attended, …

33-page defence dossier reveals Pakistan's terror plots against India
2 years, 5 months ago

33-page defence dossier reveals Pakistan's terror plots against India

India Today  

A 33-page defence dossier compiled by BharatShakti with government inputs has unmasked Pakistan’s nefarious terror designs aimed to bleed India. The file highlights the killings of policemen, teachers, and migrant workers in Jammu & Kashmir by Pak-backed terrorists, who work as direct proxies of the forces in Islamabad, and exposes how Pakistan kills political workers and brainwashes the youth in …

India on High Alert after Al-Qaeda's 'Attacks' Threat Over Prophet Remark Row: Intel Sources
2 years, 6 months ago

India on High Alert after Al-Qaeda's 'Attacks' Threat Over Prophet Remark Row: Intel Sources

News 18  

Following the “suicide attacks” threat by Al-Qaeda, India has been put on high alert, top intelligence sources told CNN-News18 exclusively. Amid the row over derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammad by Bharatiya Janata Party leaders Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal, the Al-Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent issued a letter warning of suicide bombings in Indian cities to avenge the insult. The AQIS …

Quad Unequivocally Condemns Terrorism; Denounces 26/11 Mumbai, Pathankot Attacks
2 years, 7 months ago

Quad Unequivocally Condemns Terrorism; Denounces 26/11 Mumbai, Pathankot Attacks

News 18  

The leaders of India, Australia, Japan, and the United States on Tuesday unequivocally condemned terrorism and violent extremism in all its forms and manifestations and reiterated their condemnation of terrorist attacks, including the 26/11 Mumbai and Pathankot attacks perpetrated by Pakistan-based terror groups. We reiterate our condemnation of terrorist attacks, including the 26/11 Mumbai and Pathankot attacks, the leaders said …

India, Australia discuss ways to combat terrorism
2 years, 7 months ago

India, Australia discuss ways to combat terrorism

The Hindu  

India and Australia have strongly condemned terrorism in all its forms including the use of cross border terrorist proxies and emphasised the need for strengthening global cooperation to deal with the challenge in a comprehensive manner. A joint press statement said India welcomed Australia's participation in the proposed 'No Money for Terror Conference' in New Delhi, scheduled for later this …

From Reforms in Gujarat to Making Global Pitch, How Modi Has Been Instrumental in Uprooting Terror
2 years, 10 months ago

From Reforms in Gujarat to Making Global Pitch, How Modi Has Been Instrumental in Uprooting Terror

News 18  

The 49 terrorists who were in convicted in the 2008 Ahmedabad blast case, 38 of whom have been handed the death sentence on February 19 by a special court, shows that the Narendra Modi-led government is committed to fighting terrorism. Political patronage and vote bank politics made UP hotspot of terror activities under Indian Mujahideen, Students’ Islamic Movement of India …

‘Ungoverned spaces’ in Afghanistan pose direct threat: Quad
2 years, 10 months ago

‘Ungoverned spaces’ in Afghanistan pose direct threat: Quad

Live Mint  

The foreign ministers of the Quadrilateral Security Group, or Quad, on Friday assessed the security challenges posed by the situation in Myanmar and Ukraine, and warned that “ungoverned spaces” in Afghanistan pose a direct threat to the security of the Indo-Pacific. The situation in Ukraine didn’t find a mention in a joint statement, but US secretary of state Antony Blinken …

Victims of dastardly 26/11, Pathankot terror attacks yet to get justice: India at UNSC
2 years, 10 months ago

Victims of dastardly 26/11, Pathankot terror attacks yet to get justice: India at UNSC

India Today  

India has long borne the brunt of cross-border terrorism, with victims of the “dastardly” 2008 Mumbai terror attack and the 2016 Pathankot terror act, perpetrated by Pakistan-based terror groups, yet to get justice, New Delhi’s envoy to the United Nations has told the UN Security Council. He said that as a country that has long borne the brunt of cross-border …

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