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  BIMSTEC and more: How Modi govt is neutralising China’s influence in the region

  India | December 13, 2016 20:39 IST

  Over a period of time, however, diplomacy and economic cooperation have replaced guns and bullets as weapons of war. Using these tools, both India and China are trying to increase their influence in Asia.

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  ‘If Pakistan blocks regional initiatives in SAARC, there is BIMSTEC’, warns India

  India | November 22, 2016 7:09 IST

  India today slammed Pakistan’s "hugely damaging" approach of "blocking" every possible regional initiative in SAARC, saying it will force countries of the region to look for other options like BIMSTEC.

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  Union Minister VK Singh condemns attacks in northeast

  India | June 07, 2014 9:00 IST

  New Delhi:  Union Minister Gen (retd) VK Singh yesterday condemned the violent attacks in the northeast saying it was abnormal in a society known for its matriarchal nature."This is something abnormal... a society where it

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  PM seeks strong cooperation from BIMSTEC to counter terrorism

  World | March 04, 2014 13:57 IST

  Nay Pyi Taw: Warning about the evolving threat of terrorism in the BIMSTEC region, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday sought stronger cooperation from the seven-nation grouping to effectively counter it, asserting that their security

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  Nepal to assume BIMSTEC chair

  March 02, 2014 20:10 IST

  Kathmandu : The year 2014 will see Nepal assume leadership of two major regional groupings providing the Himalayan nation "an excellent opportunity" to demonstrate its capability in regional cooperation, an official said here Sunday.Nepal is