Iran-US thaw prospects good news for India
NEW YORK: On a crisp bright day in New York, the seeds of a rapprochement between the two sworn rivals were sown quietly, amid cautious hopes that the US and …
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India-US ties: Defence ties poised to be next big thing
WASHINGTON: The landmark nuclear deal, that transformed relations between India and the US, may take some more time to fructify, but defence ties are on an upswing and may well …
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Terror Inc: From Mumbai to Nairobi, mayhem goes on
Terror is rapidly shrinking geographies and has emerged as a truly trans-national enterprise that specialises in manslaughter and packages savagery in the guise of a perverse ideology. Five years ago, …
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Liability concerns erupt as India, US seek to revive nuclear deal
Eight years after India and the US struck a landmark nuclear deal to transform their relations, the two countries look set to take the first tangible step to re-start their …
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France mounts charm offensive, but jet deal set for long haul
Since the beginning of 2013, France has gone into an overdrive to charm the Indian political leadership to ensure the estimated $22 billion deal for 126 combat jets for Indian …
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Australia, India, Indonesia: A Trilateral Dialogue on Indian Ocean
Like many other countries – or perhaps more than other countries – India’s policy elite is transfixed by China’s rise and evolution in the international arena. In few other strategic …
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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang paid an official visit to India during May 19-22 this year. India was the first country that he visited after assuming the post of Chinese Premier. …
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An Asian Century: India, China need to know more about each other
Often we find ourselves speaking of the 21st century being the Asian century. And it is our firm belief that the Asian century dream will remain unfulfilled if India and …
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Afghan concerns drive India closer to SCO
As the SCO’s annual show unfolds in Kyrgyz capital Bishkek, India has renewed its pitch for full membership of the six-nation Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and underlined that this Central Asia …
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Is there really any proof on Syria?
The debate on Syria, in the Western media, is already narrowing down to the timing and modality of bombing as to whether it should be a ‘limited, surgical strike aimed …
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