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India and Bangladesh must focus on future cooperation based on past partnership. Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ongoing state visit to India and meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi have resulted in positive outcomes and seven agreements, which...
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There is deep political resistance and bureaucratic inertia against any effort to recast defence policies in both capitals. There is much that Delhi and Tokyo could do together in meeting their common security challenges. As India’s defence and foreign...
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While they have deepened ties, the Hasina and Modi governments have failed to resolve long-standing issues In August, while addressing devotees gathered to celebrate Janmashtami, Bangladesh Foreign Minister Abdul Momen requested the Indian government to ensure that...
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Concerns of states on some provisions of the new Electricity Bill are justified. But the legislation proposes welcome correctives to longstanding problems of the power sector. The government introduced the Electricity Amendment Bill 2022 in the Lok Sabha recently,...
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By its own admission, the NCRB says there are limitations to data, such as dependence on FIRs registered, and the 'Principle Offence Rule'. A new edition of ‘Crime in India’, the annual report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), was...
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After 1998, India premised its strategy on building ‘credible minimum deterrence’. The time has come to reflect on what is ‘credible’ and redefine what ‘minimum’ might be. An international conference to review the Nuclear...
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The scheme has drawn flak from the Opposition which called it an exercise in ‘self-promotion’. The story so far: In an order on Wednesday, August 24, the Union Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers issued a memo announcing the implementation of the...
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Paper - 2 (Social Issues) Deaths during manual cleaning of sewage are unacceptable. All human lives are precious, but, in practice, some are seen as less precious than others. Despite the efforts of courts and governments, law and enforcement have been unable to...
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With geopolitical currents redefining geo-economics, India needs to be ready to emerge as the chief global diplomat. The clock is ticking. In about three months, India will assume for the first time the Group of 20 (G20) year-long presidency from December 1, 2022 to...
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'Strategic play' must guide India in the coming years — reducing the power gap with China, building the capacity to deter Beijing’s aggressive actions on its land and maritime frontiers, and rebalancing the Indo-Pacific. “India wishes to...
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A cloudburst is a localised but intense rainfall activity. Short spells of very heavy rainfall over a small geographical area can cause widespread destruction, especially in hilly regions where this phenomenon is the most common. Over 20 people have been killed in...
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