India and Japan: Walking hand in hand
In what is billed as the most important diplomatic visit of the year for India, Japan’s Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko begins their six-day visit to India November 30. It …
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Will Asia pair up?
Though the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Mars faced criticism for doing away with the originally planned launch of the MOM on Geo Synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) rocket with …
Read MoreCYBER DEBATE IN INDIA
India is uniquely dependent on the cyber sphere. It is the chosen medium for the implementation of the country’s socio-economic schemes. But this also exposes the country to a higher …
Read MoreHANOI CALLING
Amid the ongoing churn in Asian geopolitics and Beijing’s charm offensive to reset relations with its Southeast Asian neighbours, India and Vietnam are poised for a closer strategic and economic …
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India no safer today than it was five years ago
On the anniversary of the Mumbai terror attacks of 2008, it is not surprising that the first thoughts that come to mind relate to the safety and security of the …
Read MoreVictory goes to the player
“Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.” — Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower
Read MoreGood government only happens
“Good government only happens when the people working in it do their jobs and do them well.” — Matthew Lesko
Read MoreI learned that courage was not the absence of fear
“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers …
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US-Iran thaw frees up India to ramp up Tehran ties
The historic deal between the US and Iran, which promises to curb the nuclear programme of Tehran and bring it into the global mainstream, has set the stage for a …
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Rising terrorism: An emerging threat to rising Africa
The story of a rising Africa, and specially its economic resurgence, is one that can’t be easily passed over. Between 2011-2015, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that seven …
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