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The suspense is over – the saffron surge has swept India and Modi is the man of the hour. Ending a decade of the UPA regime, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is on course to cross the magical 272 half-way mark in India’s parliamentary polls and looks set to form the next government with Narendra Modi as the prime minister of the world’s most populous democracy.
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Latest trends emanating from the ongoing counting of votes in India’s parliamentary elections indicate that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is poised for a landslide victory.
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Without questioning the capabilities, experience and achievements of successive incumbents since the office was created by the then Vajpayee Government, it may be useful if the post-poll political dispensation in New Delhi reviews the relevance of the office of the National Security Advisor (NSA)…
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China seems poised to deal realistically with a new regime in Delhi, which is likely to be headed by BJP’s Narendra Modi, with Chinese analysts and media projecting that the Modi-led government will be “pragmatic” towards China while adopting a tougher line on complex political issues like the border dispute and Tibet.
Read MoreThere is very little doubt that there would be a change of government in Delhi from June, 2014. It is also most likely that the new government will be that of the National Democratic Alliance. The BJP is the largest single party among the NDA constituents who will present the new Prime Minister.
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Amid escalating tensions in the South China Sea involving China, Vietnam and the Philippines, India has voiced concern and underlined the need for maintaining freedom of navigation in the disputed …
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The relations between India and China need not be – and should not be – a zero sum game, and the time is ripe for settling differences with China as the major political parties share this objective.
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Less rhetoric, more trade. This seemed to be the reigning mantra at the “Pakistan Show” in Amritsar, charming visitors with a wide array of merchandise from across the border, including exquisite carpets, textiles and dry fruits.
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India’s connect to Central Asia in the middle of the election fever in the country, as telescoped in the May 7-9 visit of Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh to Tajikistan, underlines the growing strategic importance of the resource-rich region.
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President Barack Obama visited Japan on April 24-25 as part of his four-nation Asian trip that included South Korea, Malaysia and the Philippines. The fact that a US President visited Japan as a state guest for the first time in the last 18 years gave it considerable symbolic significance and seriousness.
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