US President Barack Obama made a strong appeal for religious freedom at a town hall-style meeting in Delhi on Tuesday, weighing in on one of India's most controversial topics as he wound up a three-day visit.
US President Barack Obama's comments on religious intolerance in India have provoked sharp reactions in the country. There is no formal response from the Narendra Modi government yet, but some of its critics say the statement reaffirms their concerns.
In "Cold War II", battlefield could be India, writes Mani Shankar Aiyar.
Surprised at the Chinese reaction over his visit to India, US President Barack Obama has said that there is no reason for Beijing to be threatened by a good relationship between New Delhi and Washington.
The Union government installed 15,000 cameras across Delhi for US President Barack Obama's visit, but it could not do so for the security of women in Delhi, Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal said today.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China in May this year. This was conveyed to the Chinese leadership by Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj, who is in Beijing on a four-day visit for the Russia-India-China trilateral meeting.
Days after India and United States realised a joint strategic document that irked China, Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj who is in Beijing, has spoken on how India-China ties are expanding and suggested a six-point template to broad base engagement between the two countries.
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Opinion: China Has Helped India's Cause With TrumpMihir Sharma, Bloomberg
Thursday June 29, 2017Very little was expected in India from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the U.S., and for good reason: Modi had gone out of his way to cultivate a personal relationship with Barack Obama, including famously pouring out a cup of tea for him and the cameras when Obama visited India.
Opinion: Modi's US Speech Was Letter Perfect, Ticked Off Every BoxAshok Malik
Friday June 10, 2016Without taking recourse to the old wailing sheet and cribbing to everyone about Islamabad, Modi has devised a mechanism to shape the debate to India's advantage.
Opinion: Modi Ignored Advice To Make Obama Squirm. It Has Paid Off.Jyoti Malhotra
Saturday June 04, 2016The visit to the US in the coming week, in fact, brings Obama's relationship with both Modi and India full circle.
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Thursday February 12, 2015In "Cold War II", battlefield could be India, writes Mani Shankar Aiyar.
Opinion: Obama Had Pointed Message for Modi 2.0Shashi Tharoor
Wednesday January 28, 2015Clear warning that PM will fail if he reverts to Modi 1.0, writes Shashi Tharoor.
Opinion: What Pakistan Makes of Obama-Modi ChemistryMehr Tarar
Tuesday January 27, 2015Acceptance of Modi's goal-oriented leadership, writes Mehr Tarar.