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(Search results - 164)IndiaFeb 8, 2020, 2:06 PM IST
Smriti Irani hits out at Arvind Kejriwal for sexist remarks while wooing voters
While appealing for vote, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has resorted to sexism in a bid to catch more votes.
BollywoodFeb 7, 2020, 1:36 PM IST
Meet Aishwarya Rai's lookalike Mahlagha Jaberi: Check out her hot pictures
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan finds a lookalike in Iranian model Mahalgha Jaberi. Their photos are causing a mini-meltdown on Instagram.
IndiaJan 28, 2020, 5:31 PM IST
Anti-CAA protesters should read up on Lautenberg Amendment which discriminates based on religion
The Lautenberg Amendment (United States) allows positive discrimination by excluding majority Muslims from the former Soviet Union and Iran. It allows Jews, Christians and Baha’is to jump the queue to gain American Citizenship.
The HandshakeJan 22, 2020, 4:44 PM IST
The Handshake | Iran wants India to be its trade partner, but why?
Hello and welcome to this episode of The Handshake, my name is Amal Chowdhury and today we will be talking about how Iran wants India to import oil from them. Amid mounting tensions between the US and Iran, Iranian foreign affairs minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said India will not find a stable and reliable energy partner other than Iran. He said losing Iran as a reliable source of energy will not make the Indian economy more reliable.
DePress RoomJan 19, 2020, 7:30 PM IST
DePress Room | Iran missile attack injured US soldiers, confirmed US army
Hello and welcome to this episode of DePress Room, my name is Amal Chowdhury and today we will be talking about how US soldiers got injured in Iran missile attack. Several US service members were injured during last week's Iranian missile attack on Al-Asad airbase in Iraq despite the Pentagon initially saying that no casualties had taken place. "While no U.S. service members were killed in the Jan. 8 Iranian attacks on Al Asad Airbase, several were treated for concussion symptoms from the blast and are still being assessed," the US-led military coalition fighting ISIS in Iraq and Syria said in a statement Thursday.
Village Ki ChhoriJan 16, 2020, 7:37 PM IST
Adoption is no Longer an Act of Bringing a Child Home but it is a Legal Process: Smriti Irani
Adoption is no longer an act of bringing a child home but it is a legal process where all the rights and privileges of a child are safeguarded along with the transfer of responsibilities to adoptive parents in a legal manner said Union Minister of Women and Child Development (WCD), Smriti Zubin Irani
IndiaJan 16, 2020, 8:28 AM IST
Iran foreign minister meets PM Modi, shares perspective on developments in region
Iran foreign minister Javad Zarif called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and shared his perspectives on the recent developments in the region. Modi thanked Iranian leadership for the progress in the Chabahar project.
DePress RoomJan 14, 2020, 10:28 AM IST
DePress Room | Why is Japan worried as US-Iran tension rises?
Hello and welcome to this episode of DePress Room, my name is Amal Chowdhury and today we will be talking about how Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is worried that rising tension between Iran and the US can rattle the peace not only in the gulf but the entire world.
DePress RoomJan 11, 2020, 1:58 PM IST
DePress Room | Was Iran plane crash a pre-planned effort or an extraordinary error?
Hello and welcome to this episode of DePress Room, my name is Amal Chowdhury and today we will be talking about how western powers are suggesting that the Iranian plane crash might have been taken down by a missile attack. Evidence suggests an Iranian missile brought down a Ukrainian passenger plane that crashed near Tehran, possibly in error, Western leaders say. The leaders of Canada and the UK called for a full and thorough investigation into the crash, which killed all 176 people on board. Iran has ruled out a missile strike by its air defences.
The HandshakeJan 10, 2020, 7:47 PM IST
The Handshake | India in favour of de-escalating tension between US and Iran: Rajnath Singh
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday told his US and Japanese counterparts, Mark Esper and Taro Kono, that India was firmly in favour of de-escalation in the ongoing tensions between the US and Iran in the Middle East. Rajnath Singh, in separate telephonic conversations with Esper and Kono, shared India’s “concerns, stakes and interest” in the West Asian region, while also affirming the Indian government’s resolve to further expand defence cooperation with the US and Japan.
DePress RoomJan 9, 2020, 9:31 PM IST
DePress Room | Will US-Iran conflict swing oil prices in Asia?
Hello and welcome to this episode of DePress Room, my name is Amal Chowdhury and today we will be talking about how Asia will handle oil price swings after the warlike situations between Iran and the US. An attack in the Middle East. Oil prices surge as investors fear supply disruptions. Once it becomes clear that those disruptions are not materialising, traders calm down and so do oil prices. Life on the global markets returns to business as usual.
The HandshakeJan 9, 2020, 8:34 PM IST
The Handshake | Any help from India will be good in de-escalating tension with US: Iran
Hello and welcome to this episode of The Handshake, my name is Amal Chowdhury and today we will be talking about how Iran said that it will welcome India's move in de-escalating their tension with the US. Iran will welcome any peace initiative by India to de-escalate tensions with the US following the killing of Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani, the Iranian envoy said in Delhi on Wednesday while asserting that his country wants peace, not war.
How's The DefenceJan 9, 2020, 5:10 PM IST
IndiaJan 9, 2020, 5:02 PM IST
Effect of Iran-US tensions on India: Will Chabahar Port project continue?
As tensions between Iran and the US escalate, India is keeping a close watch on the developments. Several experts say that oil apart, for India the Chabahar Port is of great importance. There was talk that the project may be put on hold
ViewsJan 8, 2020, 7:37 PM IST
Amidst rising Iran-US tensions, India can play a moderating and balancing role
The Iranian Ambassador to India, Ali Chegeni, said that India usually plays a very good role in maintaining peace in the world. The US and Iran are both important for India, which must play a balancing act.