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Discomfiting turn
26 March 2020 4:44 PM GMTThe blame game being played out between the US and China regarding the COVID-19 pandemic has brought forth the issue of biowarfare, writes Ashok B...
A thaw amidst thorns
17 Nov 2019 4:35 PM GMTInaugration of Kartarpur Corridor despite resounding animosity between India and Pakistan holds significance
Foiling Pakistan's tactics
4 Oct 2019 2:51 PM GMTThough it has done well in winning multiple diplomatic discourses against Pakistan, India needs to lift lockdown in Kashmir to keep the ball rolling
Mending fences
20 March 2016 7:46 PM GMTThe hiatus between India and Nepal seems to have been resolved with the recent visit of Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli to New Delhi with the latter...
Make in India gets a big push
15 Jan 2016 10:16 PM GMTIndia’s time-tested friend Russia has come forward as a partner in the ambitious “Make in India” initiative in sectors like defence manufacturing,...
Enough of Modi’s bonhomie diplomacy
8 Jan 2016 8:54 PM GMTTerror attacks on vital Indian assets at the beginning 2016 – one at the air base at Pathankot and the other at the Indian consulate office in...
India set to expand ties with Africa
22 Oct 2015 9:41 PM GMTIndia’s engagement with Africa is set to enter a new phase, with a five-day summit scheduled from October 26 to 30 in New Delhi. The first...
Pak must realize need for dialogue
29 Aug 2015 10:34 PM GMTPakistan’s decision to back out from the process that would have led to a composite dialogue with India is disappointing and unfortunate for South...
Follow-up on Naga accord is a must
8 Aug 2015 10:46 PM GMTThe Modi government’s intention to resolve the insurgency problem in the northeastern part of the country is laudable. Efforts are on and initial...
Indo-Bangla ties set for big push
6 Jun 2015 12:50 AM GMTPeace and stability in Bangladesh <g data-gr-id="79">is</g> vital for India, which needs effective connectivity to its North-Eastern...
Paradise lost?
3 May 2015 11:03 PM GMTIndia has rightly played its role as a friendly neighbour by reaching out to Nepal immediately after the terrible earthquake with an intensity of 7.9...
Indo-Pak dialogue must continue
14 March 2015 11:12 PM GMTRelations between India and Pakistan have seen many ups and downs in the recent past. Periods of intermittent breaks in friendship followed by...