America Correspondent for @htTweets | Formerly - @IndiaToday @livemint @orfonline | MPhil @Cambridge_Uni | Kashmiri lad | He/Him | Views Personal
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My exclusive: A new problem for India is taking shape in the US
America’s political parties are raising concerns on changes to India’s FCRA law
US Christian groups argue the changes will damage Christian charities in India receiving foreign funds
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“We are in Iran right now..Only Indian ships are being attacked. Why? Why are you bringing us into your fight? We aren’t military or anything like that,” say Indian seafarers on US strikes on Indian ships
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“Don’t put anything related to America’s propaganda on any auto. Our fellow Indians are being killed,” says auto drivers tearing down Donald Trump’s posters on autos across Delhi that were placed by the U.S. Embassy
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Distress call from the Indian captain of MT Celestial in Oman
Their second officer Nishanth Uirthanathan died two days ago and his body has started to decompose
The crew is trying keep the body cool with just cold water while urging Indian govt help
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“This is the dead body of our second officer. He died two days ago and his body is decomposing. We reached out to the Indian Embassy but haven’t got a positive response. Our company is hiding from us,” says Indian captain of MT Celestial anchored in Oman
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Breaking: Auto drivers in India destroy banners with Donald Trump’s face that were set up to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary
Popular outrage grows after 3 Indian sailors were killed by U.S. navy strikes
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India statement: Strong protest against U.S. Navy attacks that killed three. Such lethal actions are not justified
U.S. Statement: Commercial vessels should immediately comply with U.S. forces. No violations of the Iran blockade will be tolerated
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BREAKING: America refuses to apologise for U.S. Navy strikes that killed 3 Indian sailors
“The Secretary stressed that all commercial vessels should immediately comply with orders from U.S. forces..Violations of the U.S. blockade and illicit transport of Iranian oil with not be tolerated”
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Ex-Army Chief Gen. Naravane on why he doesn't watch Bollywood war movies
"These movies don't show you the truth. War is a bloody game. They romanticise things which gives people the wrong idea that war is a normal thing..But declaring war should be our last resort"
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Q: What is your favourite war movie as ex-army chief?
Gen. Naravane: The Longest Day. It's a World War 2 movie
Q: So no Bollywood movies?
Gen. Naravane: No. Because they aren't realistic. They romanticise war. But War is a bloody game
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Jun 13
India to America back in 2013 during the Devyani Khobragade crisis:
“India will not accept any attempt to push us around. America must understand that the world has changed, times have changed and India has changed”
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Original post from Uma sir (@umashankarsingh) who has been reporting on foreign affairs for longer than I have been alive: x.com/umashankarsingh/status…
कभी विवाद के मामले में अमेरिका को भारत की सरकार ऐसे तेवर दिखाती थी…
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“All ok, all ok” says crew of MT Liaki Freedom after fake news spread about Indian sailors being killed in a fourth U.S. Navy strike
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Patnala Suresh would have celebrated his 15th wedding anniversary this month
“I'll come home safely, and we'll celebrate our anniversary properly," he told his wife in their last conversation
He was one of the three Indian sailors killed in the U.S. Navy’s strikes
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Jun 12
BREAKING: “Such lethal actions against commercial shipping are not justified,” says S Jaishankar in a phone call with Secretary of State Rubio protesting U.S. strikes that killed three Indians
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Breaking: Iran categorically denies US President Donald Trump’s claim that Indian ships were attacked with Iranian drones
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Breaking: More visuals of a desperate Indian crew reaching out for help after their ship MT Jalveer was hit by U.S. Navy strikes
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BREAKING: “Totally unacceptable,” says U.S. President Trump’s claiming that Iran used drone attacks against Indian ships
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U.S. diplomat Jason Meeks leaves the MEA after being summoned by India to protest U.S. Navy strikes
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“Bring my husband back, please bring the father of my children back,” wails the devastated wife of Shivanand Chaurasiya, one of the three sailors killed by U.S. Navy strikes
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