Exodus of Indians from Iraq continues
The exodus of Indians from conflict-torn Iraq continues. On July 7, 84 construction workers returned from the strife-torn nation, while on July 6, 200 Indian from non-conflict zones in Iraq …
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What to expect from NDA’s first rail budget: Focus on PPP model
The new Indian government is poised to present its maiden rail budget July 8 amid high expectations. Given Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s emphasis on modernization of the rail infrastructure, one can expect …
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Sri Lankan perceptions of the Modi government
There is a common perception in Sri Lanka that India’s policy towards the island nation is greatly influenced by Tamil Nadu. This perception gained ground during the days of coalition …
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Is Iraq imploding?
Yes, Iraq is imploding and unless a miracle happens we shall have to write the obituary of Iraq as a state to be succeeded by a Kurdistan, a Shiistan, and …
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Afghan poll results: Will the deadlock end?
The suspense over who will lead Afghanistan, after a marathon election, will end on July 7 as Afghanistan’s Independent Election Commission is set to announce preliminary results from the second …
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The McMahon Line: A hundred years on
On 3rd July 1914 nearly a hundred years ago at Simla, Tibet and India signed the Simla Convention that gave birth to the McMahon Line separating Tibet from India in …
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The Spanish Way: Discovering Karma and Dharma in India
A tea stall hangs in the middle of the air. It is just a normal tea stall in the midst of a lonely highway. Dressed in a floral print sari, …
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People-to-people ties: Surge in Pakistani tourist to India
Even as official relations between India and Pakistan remain lukewarm, people-to- people relations between the two countries have continued to burgeon. According to the data released by the Indian tourism …
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Why Japan eased sanctions against North Korea
Hoping that carrots rather than sticks do the trick, Japan has rewarded North Korea for its decision to reinvestigate the decades-old kidnappings of Japanese nationals by easing a slew of …
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FDI boost to revamp India’s railways
In an important policy move that could be a game-changer in modernizing and bolstering the rail infrastructure, the Indian government has hinted at permitting 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in …
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