India & Kenya: Enduring Bonds
Blending trade, development and culture into a rich mosaic, the India-Kenya relations are unique in many ways. The relations hark back to waves of migration from Gujarat to East African …
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Modi’s reforms agenda: Implementation is the key
Ever since the NDA government came to power, one has heard noises from the opposition parties that all the moves on the economic front by Prime Minister Modi were …
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India, US move closer to jointly developing Next-Gen aircraft carrier
India and the US are inching closer towards jointly developing a next-generation aircraft carrier to bolster Indian Navy’s blue water capabilities, according to a top Pentagon official. The first meeting …
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Special cell in Pentagon to boost India-US defence trade ties
Even as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi readies for his forthcoming September 24 visit to the US, the Pentagon has announced that the recently set up India special cell will boost and …
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New constitution for Nepal on September 20
If all goes according to plan, the new constitution of Nepal – under preparation since 2008 – will now be officially promulgated on September 20 by Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav at …
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Jaitley to visit Singapore, Hong Kong to woo global investors
India’s Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is set to visit Hong Kong and Singapore on September 17. This four-day visit, in the backdrop of the growing global economic uncertainty, is an …
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India, Sri Lanka to intensify maritime cooperation, aim for balanced trade
Taking a strategic view of their relations, India and Sri Lanka have decided to intensify cooperation in combating terrorism and work together for security and stability in maritime neighbourhood. The …
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Nepal says yes to secularism, rejects Hindu nation proposal
In a setback to the rightwing Hindu parties in Nepal, Nepal’s Constituent Assembly rejected a proposal to make the Himalayan state a Hindu nation and reaffirmed that the Hindu majority …
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Global guidelines needed for security & freedom of thinkers, writers: K.S. Bhagwan
In this interview with India Writes Network, Bhagwan speaks about increasing intimidation and threats faced by writers, thinkers and scholars not just in India, but also across the world. Against this backdrop, he argued for the need for the UN to create a set of global guidelines to protect intellectuals, writers and thinkers who are targeted by fanatics of all stripes.
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The Jeremy Corbyn Phenomenon in Britain
Jeremy Corbyn`s election as the new leader of the Labour Parliamentary Party is a landmark event in Britain’s political development. A back-bencher Member of Parliament for nearly three decades, he …
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