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China promises ‘constructive role’ in India’s NSG bid
22 Jun 2016
In a subtle shift from its previous stand, China today said it would play a "constructive role" in discussions on India's bid for membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), a day ahead of an expected meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tashkent
India bans potassium bromate as food additive
22 Jun 2016
China again equates India's NSG entry with Pakistan's
21 Jun 2016
Equating Pakistan’s nuclear ambitions with India’s, China’s state media on Tuesday defended Pakistan’s nuclear record, saying it was Abdul Quadir Khan – the ‘father’ of Pakistan’s nuclear programme - who was responsible for atomic proliferation, and not the government
US news coverage of Hillary Clinton often emphasises gender, emotions over competence: study
20 Jun 2016
Though much progress has been made toward gender equality, news coverage of female politicians typically follows gendered lines that often disregards women’s competence in political affairs
India strongly woos China to support NSG bid
20 Jun 2016
Anil, Mukesh Ambani react strongly to phone-tap allegations
20 Jun 2016
Both the Anil Ambani led Reliance Group and Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries have demanded an early probe into allegations that the phones of their top executives were tapped 10-15 years ago
Anil, Mukesh Ambani react strongly to phone-tap allegations
20 Jun 2016
Both the Anil Ambani led Reliance Group and Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries have demanded an early probe into allegations that the phones of their top executives were tapped 10-15 years ago
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