Why These Trade Talks with Canada are getting so Tough
“By far, the biggest contributor to its export income has been the USA. Seventy-five percent of its exports are to…
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PRIME MINISTER MODI’S PERFORMANCE AND POTENTIAL IN THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
“Modi has failed so far. It is possible that between now and the election, Modi will wake up and execute…
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Beautiful, fearless, confident, graceful Prachi Tehlan: Super Sportsperson, TV/ Cine Star
By I.S. Saluja A shining name in sports and a rising TV and Cinema star, Prachi is a rare combination…
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OPPORTUNITY FOR USA AND INDIA TO BECOME CLOSE ALLIES
“A true strategic partnership offers tremendous benefits to both nations. India gains an opportunity to become a real global power,…
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The demonetization debacle: Collateral damage needs immediate redress
The Modi government’s biggest policy decision to flush out black money has officially turned out to be a colossal failure.…
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Pride and foreign aid
By Happymon Jacob “Whichever way one plays it, New Delhi’s unwillingness to accept foreign aid reflects poor judgment, is bad…
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The freedom to differ
Space for a rational and responsible debate on ideas and religion is shrinking “I can understand that my advocacies and…
Read MoreAccepting help: on UAE’s aid to Kerala
Junk the precedent; taking aid from countries for disaster relief is no sign of weakness The clearest indication so far…
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Rebooting the system for a skills upgrade
There needs to be a road map to rescue private Industrial Training Institutes from their weak state The only way…
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Whose independence is it anyway?
The ultimate goal of the agenda is to transform the pluralistic and democratic India to a Hindu nation where the…
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HINDUISM & OTHER RELIGIONS ARE THE TWO WINGS OF THE SAME BIRD CALLED INDIA
It is very unfortunate that misguided, dishonest, corrupt, semi or not educated at all Hindus, Muslims, Christians and Sikhs that…
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The house that Naipaul built
It is not his travel writing that makes him one of the greatest writers of the 20th century, it is…
Read MoreA universally loved politician: Vajpayee set templates that surprised
The man was a marvel. There have been few politicians like Atal Bihari Vajpayee who so effortlessly stepped across the…
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Engaging Naya Pakistan
Imran Khan offers a chance to deal with Pakistan’s deep state, but no outcome is likely before the Lok Sabha…
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Whitewashing India’s Religious Freedom
Make no mistake about it; Hinduism is a religion of peace like all other religions. The problem is not between…
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Questions of faith at Ayodhya
We need to carefully understand the issues before the Supreme Court This refers to A. Faizur Rahman’s article “The essentiality…
Read MoreRussia’s pro-Pakistan tilt: India must not allow old ally to slip away
The signs have been ominous for the past four years. By the time PM Modi arrived at his ‘Barack’ moment,…
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Do sportspersons make good politicians?
“Barring a few exceptions, they were all introduced on the political horizon as "bold and big game-changers". Finding their wings…
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Trump should be Impeached. Are there Republicans with spine who will do it?
By M.P. Prabhakaran “Will some Republicans in Congress prove that they have spine by coming forward to initiate the process…
Read MoreOn a positive note:Modi-Khan talk of peace and progress
With Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf emerging as the single largest party in the General Assembly, his becoming the Prime Minister…
Read MorePrime Minister Imran Khan
Can he mature fast enough for the requirements of his new office or will he need guidance? By S. Akbar…
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Prime Minister Imran Khan
Can he mature fast enough for the requirements of his new office or will he need guidance? “Mr. Khan, till…
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Trump’s performance could help Republicans win the mid-term election
“If the U.S. economy grew @ 4%, this will make a big headline not only in the USA but the…
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Indian Lawmakers Modern Day Princes
By Prof. I.S. Saluja I was going through a report on the security cover provided in India to thousands of designated…
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Decoding Trump’s attack on Europe
His incendiary tour of the continent seeks to reverse the gains Europe has achieved over the last 70 years. “Mr.…
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Deep state, deeper problems: Pakistan
Pakistan has been ill-served with the ‘corruption is the only problem’ oversimplification, as elections beckon “It is ironic that Mr.…
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The New Trade Order
Since the start of the year, U.S. President Donald Trump has lashed out at allies and adversaries alike on trade.…
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The bilateral limits of hype: on India-U.S. relations
“But India-U.S. relations will be better off without hype and grand theories, often encouraged by the government. Otherwise, every rescheduling…
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Stay, Afghanistan needs you…
Filled with remorse, an anguished Afghan hopes Sikhs, Hindus won’t flee what’s their home too “I am not certain if…
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Trump disrupts global governance
India has been at the receiving end of Trump's economic policies of "America first." His duties on imports of aluminum…
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