India can decide to either fully cut off diplomatic ties with Pakistan and ask its staff at the Pakistan High Court to go back or may ask to further reduce their staff in Delhi after the <a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/pahalgam-terror-attack-intelligence-bureau-ib-officer-manish-ranjan-shot-in-front-of-wife-and-children-8994048">Pahalgam</a>&nbsp;terror attack killed at least 27 people.&nbsp;
As a countermeasure, India may also close down its High Commission in Islamabad for now or reduce staff.
India can brief P5 countries with a dossier on the attack exposing Pakistan&rsquo;s hand in it.&nbsp;
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India can take the diplomatic core in Delhi to the attack site and show them the truth of how it was carried out.&nbsp;
India can also make these diplomatic core meet and speak with relatives of victims for that to know how the terrorists were identified and killed.
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<h2>India might suspend Indus Water Treaty</h2>
India might consider suspending the Kartarpur Corridor for now, as its last step.&nbsp;
Moreover, it has been noted that terrorists killed only men, leaving women to go and tell PM Modi about it so it is now also being seen as a question of PM Modi's image. So, kinetic and diplomatic Steps both are being discussed.
Military steps may be taken at the right time.
India mainly feels that the remarks made by Pak Army Chief Aasim Munir and the Pakistan Army are behind the deadly terror attack. The reason is to put pressure on them, on what is happening in Balochistan, KPK&hellip;They are also under a lot of pressure on Imran Khan in jail.
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India can also make these diplomatic core meet and speak with relatives of victims for that to know how the terrorists were identified and killed. india news

India can decide to either fully cut off diplomatic ties with Pakistan and ask its staff at the Pakistan High Court to go back or may ask to further reduce their staff in Delhi after the Pahalgam terror attack killed at least 27 people. As a countermeasure, India may also close down its High Commission in Islamabad for now or reduce staff. India can brief P5 countries with a dossier on the attack exposing Pakistan’s hand in it. Also read: Pahalgam Terror Attack Live: Cabinet Committee meet on Security headed by PM Modi concludes after two hours India can take the diplomatic core in Delhi to the attack site and show them the truth of how it was carried out. India can also make these diplomatic core meet and speak with relatives of victims for that to know how the terrorists were identified and killed. WATCH | Pahalgam terror attack: NIA, probing the attack, collects evidence from terror site India might suspend Indus Water Treaty India might consider suspending the Kartarpur Corridor for now, as its last step. Moreover, it has been noted that terrorists killed only men, leaving women to go and tell PM Modi about it so it is now also being seen as a question of PM Modi's image. So, kinetic and diplomatic Steps both are being discussed. Military steps may be taken at the right time. India mainly feels that the remarks made by Pak Army Chief Aasim Munir and the Pakistan Army are behind the deadly terror attack. The reason is to put pressure on them, on what is happening in Balochistan, KPK…They are also under a lot of pressure on Imran Khan in jail. Also read: Pahalgam terror attack effect: Fawad Khan’s Abir Gulaal faces backlash on social media, film bodies call for ban

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US Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday (April 22) made a big announcement, saying that India and the US have finalised terms for a trade deal.
This comes a day after <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/us-vp-jd-vance-and-pm-modi-announce-terms-of-reference-for-a-bilateral-trade-agreement-8988063">JD Vance</a> met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on April 21.&nbsp;
Today, the US vice president was speaking at an event in Jaipur, made the big announcement, stressing that it sets a roadmap towards a final deal between the two nations.
"We are especially excited to formally announce that America and India have officially finalised the terms of reference for the trade negotiation. I think this is a vital step towards realising President Trump's and PM Modi's vision, because it sets a roadmap towards a final deal between our nations. I believe there is much that America and India can accomplish together," he said.
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Vance praised PM Modi, calling him a "tough negotiator".&nbsp;
"Prime Minister Modi is a tough negotiator. He drives a hard bargain,&rdquo; Vance said as the audience laughed.&nbsp;
Vance continued, "Our administration seeks trade partners on the basis of fairness and of shared national interests. We want to build relationships with our foreign partners who respect their workers, who do not suppress their wages to boost exports, but respect the value of their labour."
While saying that he is excited to be in India, Vance added that in India, America has a friend and we seek to strengthen the warm bonds our great nations already share.&nbsp;
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"At our meeting yesterday, Prime Minister Modi and I made very good progress on all of those points," the US Vice President said.
<h2>'If India and US work together...'</h2>
Vance expressed hope to work with India, to see the 21st century prosper.&nbsp;
"If India and the United States work together successfully, we&rsquo;re going to see a 21st century that is prosperous and peaceful,&rdquo; he said.&nbsp;
&ldquo;But I also believe that if we fail to work together successfully, the 21st century could be a very dark time for all of humanity," the US vice president added.&nbsp;
Trump on April 2, announced to impose 26 per cent reciprocal tariffs on India. However, later, he announced a 90-day pause, bringing temporary relief to the nations that were majorly hit by Trump's trade war.&nbsp;
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US vice president was speaking at an event in Jaipur, made the big announcement, stressing that it sets a roadmap towards a final deal between the two nations | WORLD

US Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday (April 22) made a big announcement, saying that India and the US have finalised terms for a trade deal. This comes a day after JD Vance met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on April 21. Today, the US vice president was speaking at an event in Jaipur, made the big announcement, stressing that it sets a roadmap towards a final deal between the two nations. "We are especially excited to formally announce that America and India have officially finalised the terms of reference for the trade negotiation. I think this is a vital step towards realising President Trump's and PM Modi's vision, because it sets a roadmap towards a final deal between our nations. I believe there is much that America and India can accomplish together," he said. Also read: 'Most popular leader...tough negotiator': JD Vance praises PM Modi, asks India to ease tariffs Vance praised PM Modi, calling him a "tough negotiator". "Prime Minister Modi is a tough negotiator. He drives a hard bargain,” Vance said as the audience laughed. Vance continued, "Our administration seeks trade partners on the basis of fairness and of shared national interests. We want to build relationships with our foreign partners who respect their workers, who do not suppress their wages to boost exports, but respect the value of their labour." While saying that he is excited to be in India, Vance added that in India, America has a friend and we seek to strengthen the warm bonds our great nations already share. Also read: JD Vance receives regal welcome by elephants Chanda and Pushpa at Jaipur's Amer Fort- WATCH "At our meeting yesterday, Prime Minister Modi and I made very good progress on all of those points," the US Vice President said. 'If India and US work together...' Vance expressed hope to work with India, to see the 21st century prosper. "If India and the United States work together successfully, we’re going to see a 21st century that is prosperous and peaceful,” he said. “But I also believe that if we fail to work together successfully, the 21st century could be a very dark time for all of humanity," the US vice president added. Trump on April 2, announced to impose 26 per cent reciprocal tariffs on India. However, later, he announced a 90-day pause, bringing temporary relief to the nations that were majorly hit by Trump's trade war. WATCH | Vance in India: PM Modi, Vance welcome 'significant progress' in trade pact talks

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United States Vice President JD Vance delivered a powerful address in Jaipur, highlighting the growing strength of India-US relations. He met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and welcomed significant progress in trade pact negotiations. Vance also praised India’s rich culture and traditions, further cementing the bond between the two nations.

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After Pope Francis' death, a report emerged saying that the Buddhist leader Dalai Lama "quietly" cancelled a meeting with US President JD Vance.&nbsp;
Pope passed away at the age of 88 due to complications from a stroke and heart failure, on Monday.&nbsp;
The US Vice President is currently on a four-day visit to India, from April 21 to 24. While, the Dalai Lama is at his residence in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh.&nbsp;
The Dalai Lama canceled his meeting with JD Vance, the Babylon Bee reported.&nbsp;
According to some sources close to the Buddhist leader, Dalai Lama cancelled simply "did not want to die".
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&ldquo;Though the Dalai Lama's representatives said publicly that the timing of the cancellation was just a coincidence, sources close to the religious leader privately disclosed that the revered Tibetan Buddhist figure simply did not want to die,&rdquo; the website stated.&nbsp;
Babylon Bee further posted a &lsquo;spokesmonk&rsquo;s' message about the Dalai Lama being &lsquo;double-booked&rsquo;.
It then quickly went viral on social media, as users wrote, "Dalai Lama quietly cancels scheduled meeting with JD Vance."
They also attached a screenshot of the Babylon Bee report.&nbsp;
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JD Vance met with Pope just hours before his death on Easter. Netizens started questioning the relationship between Vance's meeting and Pope's death.&nbsp;
People on social media started accusing him of being the reason the pope died. One internet user on X wrote, "He passed away right after your visit. Coincidence? I don't think so."&nbsp;
Meanwhile, another asked, &ldquo;What did you do bro?&rdquo;&nbsp;
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<h2>Fact check</h2>
The claim made above is fake. No such meeting was scheduled between Dalai Lama and JD Vance.&nbsp;
Moreover, The Babylon Bee is a satirical news website, that sometimes post fake news as per its satirical take on events.&nbsp;
&ldquo;The Babylon Bee is the world&rsquo;s best satire site, totally inerrant in all its truth claims. We write satire about Christian stuff, political stuff, and everyday life," The Babylon Bee wrote in its About section.&nbsp;
&ldquo;If you would like to complain about something on our site, take it up with God,&rdquo; it added.
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US Vice President is currently on a four-day visit to India, from April 21 to 24. While, the Dalai Lama is at his residence in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh |  WORLD

After Pope Francis' death, a report emerged saying that the Buddhist leader Dalai Lama "quietly" cancelled a meeting with US President JD Vance. Pope passed away at the age of 88 due to complications from a stroke and heart failure, on Monday. The US Vice President is currently on a four-day visit to India, from April 21 to 24. While, the Dalai Lama is at his residence in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. The Dalai Lama canceled his meeting with JD Vance, the Babylon Bee reported. According to some sources close to the Buddhist leader, Dalai Lama cancelled simply "did not want to die". Also read: WATCH | When Pope Francis signed two bottles of bourbon AND for a good cause “Though the Dalai Lama's representatives said publicly that the timing of the cancellation was just a coincidence, sources close to the religious leader privately disclosed that the revered Tibetan Buddhist figure simply did not want to die,” the website stated. Babylon Bee further posted a ‘spokesmonk’s' message about the Dalai Lama being ‘double-booked’. It then quickly went viral on social media, as users wrote, "Dalai Lama quietly cancels scheduled meeting with JD Vance." They also attached a screenshot of the Babylon Bee report. WATCH | Global tributes pour in to honour Pope Francis after his death JD Vance met with Pope just hours before his death on Easter. Netizens started questioning the relationship between Vance's meeting and Pope's death. People on social media started accusing him of being the reason the pope died. One internet user on X wrote, "He passed away right after your visit. Coincidence? I don't think so." Meanwhile, another asked, “What did you do bro?” Also read: What Pope Francis wrote in book published a day after his death Fact check The claim made above is fake. No such meeting was scheduled between Dalai Lama and JD Vance. Moreover, The Babylon Bee is a satirical news website, that sometimes post fake news as per its satirical take on events. “The Babylon Bee is the world’s best satire site, totally inerrant in all its truth claims. We write satire about Christian stuff, political stuff, and everyday life," The Babylon Bee wrote in its About section. “If you would like to complain about something on our site, take it up with God,” it added. Also read: Vatican releases photos of Pope Francis in open coffin; funeral to take place on Saturday

Fact Check: Did Dalai Lama 'cancel' meeting with US VP JD Vance after Pope Francis' death?

US Vice President JD Vance, his wife Usha Vance, and their children, Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel, are visiting India. Vance delivered a public address during his visit to Jaipur on the&nbsp;<yt-formatted-string force-default-style="" class="style-scope ytd-watch-metadata" title="Live: Vice President JD Vance Delivers Remarks on the U.S. and India's Shared Priorities">US and India's shared priorities, shedding light on a range of topics including defence partnership, cultural growth, tariff war and more. </yt-formatted-string>
<yt-formatted-string force-default-style="" class="style-scope ytd-watch-metadata" title="Live: Vice President JD Vance Delivers Remarks on the U.S. and India's Shared Priorities">Calling PM Modi "the </yt-formatted-string>most popular leader in the democratic world" and a "tough negotiator", Vance said that, unlike other nations, the US administration under US President Donald Trump is not "preachy". "President Trump wants India to grow...he wants the United States to grow," he said. He said that New Delhi and Washington are working hard to sign a trade deal, adding that "India should consider dropping some of the non-tariff barriers." Accusing the previous US governments of treating India as a "source of low-cost labour," Vance said that America wants India to buy more American assets to expand military production as well as India's nuclear power production goals. He further offered to sell F35 fighter jets and US energy to India.&nbsp;
"India should consider dropping non-tariff barriers for market access for American companies....American ethanol can play a tremendous role in enhancing the energy partnership. There's much that we can create and do together," says US Vice President 
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WATCH</a> | Jaipur | US Vice President JP Vance says, "We believe that American energy can help realize India's nuclear power production goals, and this is very important, as well as its AI ambitions, because, as the United States knows well, and I know that India knows well, there&hellip; <a href="https://t.co/NOHXXpjx2r">pic.twitter.com/NOHXXpjx2r</a>
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Highlighting his "special" relation with PM Modi, the US vice president recalled his meeting with the PM in&nbsp;Paris meeting and also shared that his children are fond of only two leaders in the world - Trump and Modi.Vance also said that America wants India to buy more American assets, adding that "American F35s will give the Indian Air Force the power to defend airspace and protect the people of India." "If India and US work together, we will see a 21st century which is prosperous and peaceful."
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WATCH</a> | Speaking at an event in Jaipur, US Vice President JD Vance says, "I believe there is much that America and India can accomplish together.... "And on that note, I want to talk about a few areas of collaboration today, how India and the United States can work together.&hellip; <a href="https://t.co/NXnEXcoF1q">pic.twitter.com/NXnEXcoF1q</a>
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Vance said, "...Like you, we want to appreciate our history, our culture, our religion, we want to do commerce and strike good deals with our friends. We want to find our vision of the future upon the proud recognition of our heritage rather than self-loathing and fear. I work for a President who has long understood all of this, whether through fighting those who seek to erase American history or in support of fair and trade deals abroad. He has been consistent on these issues for decades, and as a result, under the Trump administration, America now has a government that has learned from past mistakes."
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WATCH</a> | Jaipur | "It's fitting that India this year is hosting the QUAD leaders' summit this fall. Our interests in a free, open, peaceful and prosperous Indo Pacific are in full alignment...," says US Vice President JD Vance in Jaipur. <a href="https://t.co/cq7qDxZHnx">pic.twitter.com/cq7qDxZHnx</a>
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<h2>On tariff war</h2>
Speaking on the criticism America is facing on the ongoing tariff war, Vance said, "Now, critics have attacked my president, President Trump, for starting a trade war in an effort to bring back the jobs of the past, but nothing could be further from the truth. He seeks to rebalance global trade so that America, with friends like India, can build a future worth having for all of our people together..."
He also informed that&nbsp; America and India have officially finalised the terms of reference for the trade negotiation."&nbsp;
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WATCH</a> | Jaipur | US Vice President JD Vance says, "America and India have officially finalised the terms of reference for the trade negotiation." "I believe this is a vital step toward realising President Trump's and Prime Minister Modi's vision, because it sets a road map&hellip; <a href="https://t.co/vuheT56nCs">pic.twitter.com/vuheT56nCs</a>
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WATCH | <a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/jd-vance-receives-regal-welcome-by-elephants-chanda-and-pushpa-at-jaipurs-amer-fort-watch-8988967">JD Vance receives regal welcome by elephants Chanda and Pushpa at Jaipur's Amer Fort</a>
Vance also said that PM Modi's approval rating makes him jealous. Watch video here
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<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WATCH</a> | At an event in Rajasthan's Jaipur, US Vice President JD Vance says, "...Now I believe that our nations have much to offer to one another, and that's why we come to you as partners, looking to strengthen our relationship." "Now we're not here to preach that you do things&hellip; <a href="https://t.co/csaIfCPnYt">pic.twitter.com/csaIfCPnYt</a>
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Earlier on Tuesday, Vance met PM Modi and the two leaders reviewed key areas of bilateral partnership, including energy, defence, and strategic technologies. They also exchanged views on regional and global issues, emphasising dialogue and diplomacy as the path forward. As per a press release, Prime Minister and Vice President Vance reviewed and positively assessed the progress in various areas of bilateral cooperation.
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World | India News: US Vice President JD Vance delivered an address during his visit to Jaipur on US and India's shared priorities and praised PM Modi

US Vice President JD Vance, his wife Usha Vance, and their children, Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel, are visiting India. Vance delivered a public address during his visit to Jaipur on the US and India's shared priorities, shedding light on a range of topics including defence partnership, cultural growth, tariff war and more. Calling PM Modi "the most popular leader in the democratic world" and a "tough negotiator", Vance said that, unlike other nations, the US administration under US President Donald Trump is not "preachy". "President Trump wants India to grow...he wants the United States to grow," he said. He said that New Delhi and Washington are working hard to sign a trade deal, adding that "India should consider dropping some of the non-tariff barriers." Accusing the previous US governments of treating India as a "source of low-cost labour," Vance said that America wants India to buy more American assets to expand military production as well as India's nuclear power production goals. He further offered to sell F35 fighter jets and US energy to India. "India should consider dropping non-tariff barriers for market access for American companies....American ethanol can play a tremendous role in enhancing the energy partnership. There's much that we can create and do together," says US Vice President #WATCH | Jaipur | US Vice President JP Vance says, "We believe that American energy can help realize India's nuclear power production goals, and this is very important, as well as its AI ambitions, because, as the United States knows well, and I know that India knows well, there… pic.twitter.com/NOHXXpjx2r — ANI (@ANI) April 22, 2025 Highlighting his "special" relation with PM Modi, the US vice president recalled his meeting with the PM in Paris meeting and also shared that his children are fond of only two leaders in the world - Trump and Modi.Vance also said that America wants India to buy more American assets, adding that "American F35s will give the Indian Air Force the power to defend airspace and protect the people of India." "If India and US work together, we will see a 21st century which is prosperous and peaceful." #WATCH | Speaking at an event in Jaipur, US Vice President JD Vance says, "I believe there is much that America and India can accomplish together.... "And on that note, I want to talk about a few areas of collaboration today, how India and the United States can work together.… pic.twitter.com/NXnEXcoF1q — ANI (@ANI) April 22, 2025 Read More | PM Modi, US VP JD Vance hail 'significant progress' in India-US trade talks during vital New Delhi meeting Vance said, "...Like you, we want to appreciate our history, our culture, our religion, we want to do commerce and strike good deals with our friends. We want to find our vision of the future upon the proud recognition of our heritage rather than self-loathing and fear. I work for a President who has long understood all of this, whether through fighting those who seek to erase American history or in support of fair and trade deals abroad. He has been consistent on these issues for decades, and as a result, under the Trump administration, America now has a government that has learned from past mistakes." #WATCH | Jaipur | "It's fitting that India this year is hosting the QUAD leaders' summit this fall. Our interests in a free, open, peaceful and prosperous Indo Pacific are in full alignment...," says US Vice President JD Vance in Jaipur. pic.twitter.com/cq7qDxZHnx — ANI (@ANI) April 22, 2025 Read More | ‘What did you do?’ JD Vance met Pope Francis just hours before his death, netizens have questions On tariff war Speaking on the criticism America is facing on the ongoing tariff war, Vance said, "Now, critics have attacked my president, President Trump, for starting a trade war in an effort to bring back the jobs of the past, but nothing could be further from the truth. He seeks to rebalance global trade so that America, with friends like India, can build a future worth having for all of our people together..." He also informed that America and India have officially finalised the terms of reference for the trade negotiation." #WATCH | Jaipur | US Vice President JD Vance says, "America and India have officially finalised the terms of reference for the trade negotiation." "I believe this is a vital step toward realising President Trump's and Prime Minister Modi's vision, because it sets a road map… pic.twitter.com/vuheT56nCs — ANI (@ANI) April 22, 2025 WATCH | JD Vance receives regal welcome by elephants Chanda and Pushpa at Jaipur's Amer Fort Vance also said that PM Modi's approval rating makes him jealous. Watch video here #WATCH | At an event in Rajasthan's Jaipur, US Vice President JD Vance says, "...Now I believe that our nations have much to offer to one another, and that's why we come to you as partners, looking to strengthen our relationship." "Now we're not here to preach that you do things… pic.twitter.com/csaIfCPnYt — ANI (@ANI) April 22, 2025 Earlier on Tuesday, Vance met PM Modi and the two leaders reviewed key areas of bilateral partnership, including energy, defence, and strategic technologies. They also exchanged views on regional and global issues, emphasising dialogue and diplomacy as the path forward. As per a press release, Prime Minister and Vice President Vance reviewed and positively assessed the progress in various areas of bilateral cooperation. Read More | US VP JD Vance and PM Modi announce 'Terms of Reference' for a bilateral trade agreement

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