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What India needs to do in the Indian Ocean

15.02.2025 20

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What a second Trump presidency will mean for the Deep State that defied him

19.01.2025 10

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Express view: A matter of skills

18.01.2025 10

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Ram Madhav

Express view on Israel-Hamas ceasefire: A moment to build on

18.01.2025 30

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The Third Edit: Conquering the Moon

18.01.2025 10

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What a second Trump presidency will mean for the Deep State that defied him

18.01.2025 30

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Kumbh Mela isn’t just about a religious gathering – it’s a time to look at the larger problems facing us

11.01.2025 10

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With global instability, India needs harmony to shore up its economy

The year of eventful elections has ended and Modi’s BJP has risen with big victories in Haryana and Maharashtra. Now, the focus must be on the...

04.01.2025 5

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Manmohan Singh's success story — and his undoing

Dr Singh will be remembered kindly for rescuing the economy. But his silence in the face of corruption won’t be forgotten either

28.12.2024 6

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Ram Madhav

Manmohan Singh's success story — and his undoing

Dr Singh will be remembered kindly for rescuing the economy. But his silence in the face of corruption won’t be forgotten either

28.12.2024 6

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Shame, Opposition. Ruckus in Parliament over Ambedkar is distasteful

Leaders like Ambedkar and Savarkar are our national heroes. Ambedkar was a lifelong critic of Congress. Savarkar too had his disagreements with...

21.12.2024 20

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Shame, Opposition. Ruckus in Parliament over Ambedkar is distasteful

Leaders like Ambedkar and Savarkar are our national heroes. Ambedkar was a lifelong critic of Congress. Savarkar too had his disagreements with...

21.12.2024 10

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Ram Madhav writes: For South Asia to grow, communalism must end

India sought to address this challenge through a robust and inclusive Constitution. Where challenges arose, the judicial process, free media and...

07.12.2024 2

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Ram Madhav writes: Why the BJP keeps winning elections

Along with the PM factor are two other important constants for the BJP – its well-oiled organisational machinery and the informal, yet crucial...

30.11.2024 7

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Resolution by J&K assembly on restoration of special status is futile & duplicitous

Resolution by J&K assembly on restoration of special status is futile and duplicitous.

16.11.2024 2

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Trump is back with a vengeance. Woke liberals of the world have to brace for more shocks

Four years ago, in November 2020, when the results of the US presidential elections were announced, Donald Trump vociferously complained that the...

09.11.2024 2

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Problem with Cong is its preoccupation with protecting its leadership from being blamed for electoral failures

Calling it a “rap on the knuckles” would be too mild. What the Election Commission of India (ECI) did to the Indian National Congress, for its...

02.11.2024 2

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India is right to discourage reckless de-dollarisation, but believes in reform of international monetary system

A week before the BRICS Summit at Kazan in Russia this week, the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation released a document titled...

26.10.2024 6

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Canada turned into a safe haven for terrorism in last few decades

Last September, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made sensational allegations that his government had obtained “credible information” about...

19.10.2024 3

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The new bipolar politics in J&K offers a golden opportunity to Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir’s electorate has returned the National Conference to power in the recently concluded elections by giving them 42 seats in the...

12.10.2024 10

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People applauded Zelenskyy when he sought support from “all nations of the world” for “peace for my people — real and just peace”

At the UN General Assembly last week, two speeches, delivered by leaders of countries engaged in wars in Eurasia attracted global attention....

05.10.2024 10

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Good governance is the theme of the election narrative, overshadowing calls for the restoration of the pre-2019 status

28.09.2024 4

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One reason why the five-year cycle is disturbed is the lapsing of governments into a minority due to defections

21.09.2024 5

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The UN has proved ineffective in dealing with wars in Ukraine and Gaza. It needs to rethink its functioning

14.09.2024 5

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Area domination, or “liberated zones”, became its new tactic and it started engaging with security forces directly

“I can tell you that in the next two to three years — I am giving you an outer limit — the country will be free from the Maoist problems,”...

07.09.2024 10

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Indian politics has failed to attract young leaders

“Your children are not your children,” wrote the Lebanese American writer and poet Khalil Gibran in his poem ‘On Children’. “They,” he...

31.08.2024 7

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The polls will continue PM Modi’s vision of freeing the people from family politics and ushering in true democracy

It is going to be a battle royale in Jammu and Kashmir. The Union Territory, carved out from the erstwhile state of J&K in 2019, will be holding...

24.08.2024 3

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From Red Fort, PM Modi shone a light on unfinished agenda of Constitution

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day address from the ramparts of the Red Fort this Thursday demonstrated that he is in full control of...

17.08.2024 8

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Muhammad Yunus should continue the task of building a modern secular society in the country

A week ago, nobody would have imagined that the world’s longest-serving woman prime minister, a leader who was once described as the Iron Lady of...

10.08.2024 30

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Leaders practising such politics know that people might initially be sceptical about the language and ideas that they are championing

Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi appears to have chosen to be a destructive force in Parliament. His interventions in the Budget Session...

03.08.2024 10

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