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Pakistan Rejects Modi's Claim of Democracy in Kashmir

TEHRAN (Defapress) - Pakistan on Saturday rejected the Indian prime minister's claim of democracy in Jammu and Kashmir and termed it "preposterous and fallacious".
News ID: 82811    Publish Date : 2020/12/27

India Declines Purchase of US Armed Predator-B Drones despite Pompeo-Esper Push

TEHRAN (defapress) - The Indian government has resisted American pressure over the purchase of state-of-the-art armed Predator-B drones, also called the MQ-9 Reaper, during the recently held 2+2 ministerial-level dialogue in New Delhi.
News ID: 82412    Publish Date : 2020/10/30

India Says Ready for All Eventualities with China

TEHRAN (defapress)- India is determined to protect its sovereignty and territorial integrity and is prepared to deal with all contingencies, the country’s defense minister said on Tuesday amid an ongoing border standoff with China.
News ID: 82031    Publish Date : 2020/09/16

India, China Seek to ‘Peacefully Resolve’ Border Face-Off

TEHRAN (defapress) – India and China have agreed to “peacefully resolve” a latest border flare-up that has heightened tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors, New Delhi said Sunday, after a high-level meeting between army commanders.
News ID: 81271    Publish Date : 2020/06/07

Train Runs Over Workers Sleeping on Track in India, Kills at Least 17

TEHRAN (defapress) - As many as 17 people were killed and many injured after a train ran over them in the city of Aurangabad in Maharashtra on Friday morning.
News ID: 81046    Publish Date : 2020/05/08

Iranian Top Cleric Urges India to End Killing of Muslims

TEHRAN (defapress) – Prominent Iranian cleric Ayatollah Hossein Nouri Hamedani condemned the recent anti-Muslim violence in India, urging the New Delhi government to end the brutal killings of the religious minorities.
News ID: 80440    Publish Date : 2020/03/07

Four Grenade Blasts Hit Assam on India Republic Day

TEHRAN (defapress) – At least three grenade explosions rocked the district of Dibrugarh and another in Charaideo district in Assam, in northeastern India, during the Republic Holiday.
News ID: 80007    Publish Date : 2020/01/26

India: Iran Should Use Benefits of N. Deal

TEHRAN (defapress)- Indian Deputy National Security Adviser Rajinder Khanna underlined the need for signatories to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) to provide the ground for Iran to use the benefits of the international agreement.
News ID: 79620    Publish Date : 2019/12/19

India Police Storm Jamia, AMU to Break Citizenship Law Protests

TEHRAN (defapress)- More than 100 students have been injured in India after baton-wielding police charged at them and fired tear gas at two federally-run universities where students were holding anti-citizenship law protests.
News ID: 79585    Publish Date : 2019/12/16

India Police Accidentally Reveal They Monitor Imran Khan Tweets on Kashmir

TEHRAN (defapress) – A botched press release by Indian police showed that they keep a close eye on what Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is tweeting about Kashmir and have a list of other accounts they keep track of.
News ID: 79369    Publish Date : 2019/11/24

Car Flies Off Overpass, Kills Pedestrian in Freak Accident in India

TEHRAN (defapress) – A speeding vehicle flew right off an overpass and smashed down onto the road below, killing one pedestrian and injuring several others in horrific car crash in India’s Hyderabad.
News ID: 79368    Publish Date : 2019/11/24

Putin:

West’s Leading Role Is Ending, G7’s No Good without India, China

TEHRAN (defapress)- Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the leading role of the West is coming to an end, and no serious international group makes much sense anymore without economic juggernauts like China and India.
News ID: 78614    Publish Date : 2019/09/06

India Increases Restrictions in Kashmir Ahead of Separatist Call for Protests

TEHRAN (defapress) - Authorities in the main city of Indian Kashmir tightened security ahead of Friday prayers after separatists called for a protest march to a UN office, with streets bristling with paramilitary personnel and some blocked by checkpoints.
News ID: 78430    Publish Date : 2019/08/23

India Reimposes Movement Curbs on Parts of Kashmir's Main City after Clashes

TEHRAN (defapress) – Indian authorities reimposed restrictions on movement in major parts of Kashmir's biggest city, Srinagar, on Sunday after violent overnight clashes between residents and police in which dozens were injured, two senior officials and eyewitnesses said.
News ID: 78421    Publish Date : 2019/08/19

Iran Hails Nigerian Shiite Leader’s Departure for India

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry welcomed the departure of Nigerian Shiite leader Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky and his wife to India for getting medical treatment.
News ID: 78376    Publish Date : 2019/08/13

India Says Its Relations with Iran Not Influenced by Any Third Country

TEHRAN (defapress)- India announced its relations with Iran are not influenced by any third party, as the US tightens the screws on the customers of the Iranian crude oil.
News ID: 77974    Publish Date : 2019/07/04

India Vows to Go Ahead with S-400 Contract despite US Sanctions Threat

TEHRAN (defaperess) – India's Foreign Ministry spokesperson said during a Thursday briefing that New Delhi would go ahead with the purchase of Russia-made S-400 air defense systems despite the threat of US sanctions.
News ID: 77684    Publish Date : 2019/06/07

India Plays Down Trump Decision to Remove US Trade Privileges

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Indian government announced it will continue to seek to build strong economic ties with the United States despite a decision by US President Donald Trump to end preferential trade treatment for India from June 5.
News ID: 77647    Publish Date : 2019/06/03

India, Pakistan Officials Meet to Discuss Border Opening

TEHRAN (defapress) - Indian and Pakistani officials are meeting amid easing of tensions to discuss opening a visa-free border crossing to allow pilgrims to easily visit a Sikh shrine close to the border with Pakistan.
News ID: 76179    Publish Date : 2019/03/14

US, India Commit to Building Six Nuclear Power Plants

TEHRAN (defapress) - The United States and India on Wednesday agreed to strengthen security and civil nuclear cooperation, including building six US nuclear power plants in India, the two countries said in a joint statement.
News ID: 76175    Publish Date : 2019/03/14