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Discomfiting turn
26 March 2020 10:14 PM ISTThe 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 10:05 PM ISTInaugration of Kartarpur Corridor despite resounding animosity between India and Pakistan holds significance
Foiling Pakistan's tactics
4 Oct 2019 8:21 PM ISTThough 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
21 March 2016 1:16 AM ISTThe 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
16 Jan 2016 3:46 AM ISTIndia’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
9 Jan 2016 2:24 AM ISTTerror 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
23 Oct 2015 3:11 AM ISTIndia’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
30 Aug 2015 4:04 AM ISTPakistan’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
9 Aug 2015 4:16 AM ISTThe 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 6:20 AM ISTPeace and stability in Bangladesh <g data-gr-id="79">is</g> vital for India, which needs effective connectivity to its North-Eastern...
Paradise lost?
4 May 2015 4:33 AM ISTIndia 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
15 March 2015 4:42 AM ISTRelations between India and Pakistan have seen many ups and downs in the recent past. Periods of intermittent breaks in friendship followed by...