India

Urges India to “make a clean break from the past” and realise that Awami League does not exist in Bangladesh any more; expresses concern about communal violence in India and communal rhetoric in elections

An “agenda- based coming together of countries on a regular basis” was “very much the hallmark of Indian diplomacy” for about two decades, the External Affairs Minister said at the Munich Security Conference

In a social media post, he said the Modi Government has neither protected the interests of cotton farmers nor that of textile exporters as a ‘visionary government’ would have negotiated a deal that protected both and ensured prosperity for both the sectors

Sources in the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) say India and Bangladesh have a settled border and ‘it makes no sense to shoot to kill someone’; besides, they add that former PM Sheikh Hasina’s comments on Bangladesh’s internal affairs will pose a challenge to normalisation of ties

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee extend greetings to the victorious BNP a day after voting had ended in the neighbouring country

According to the report, which tracked the export trends for the July-September quarter, India should enhance market access and integration into global value chains through proactive trade facilitation, government procurement support, anchor investments, MSME participation, and higher domestic value addition

A relative said that the family is currently mourning, and it was not appropriate to speak about the settlement money.

The lecture is being organised by the Dr. Manmohan Singh Trust and former German Chancellor Merkel will speak on “Germany and India in times of global change”

Anand Sharma says in a “desperation to justify and defend the sellout… deal with the U.S.”, Nirmala Sitharaman levelled “an unfair allegation” that the UPA had “sold out India’s right to food security”