'While we may aspire to be a democratic if smaller version of China, we may only manage to become a larger, more accomplished Indonesia,' says T N Ninan.
'We had tremendous faith in honorable Modiji in his second term as he was well-settled. Sadly that has been belied.'
The report shows that there has been a deep and disturbing decline in respect for media freedom at both the global and regional levels.
In the other highlight of the day, all three Indians made it through their elimination relays in the Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions (3P) competition, which has four Paris 2024 Olympics quota places at stake.
Tiger Shroff returns to the big screen after 18 months... Kangana plays a fighter pilot...Vidhu Vinod Chopra directs 12th Fail and much more...
The week-long 20th national congress of the Communist party of China began in Beijing on Sunday, October 16, 2022.
India and China have so far held 19 rounds of talks to resolve the boundary dispute.
India concluded weapons agreements worth $5.4 billion in 2005.
Now we must first compete with Bangladesh. This is not what we had been promised, notes Aakar Patel.
Lakshya Sen dished out a badminton masterpiece to notch up his second BWF Super 500 title with a straight-game win over Li Shi Feng of China in the final.
India's Somdev Devvarman has qualified for the ATP 500 China Open after he beat Italy's Paolo Lorenzi 3-6, 7-6, 6-3 in the final qualifying round of the tournament.
'Is Xi's China stable?'
'No one can say whether the regime will fall all at once or if its leaders are devising a new solid and competitive -- anything but democratic -- model.' A fascinating excerpt from Francois Bougon's Inside The Mind of Xi Jinping.
Nancy was even better, recording a lowest of 10.2 in her final.
Young Kidambi Srikanth continued his meteoric rise in world badminton as he ended the season by becoming only the third Indian male shuttler to break into the top-five, reaching a career-high fourth after hovering in the 40s in the beginning of the year.
India is committed to further developing friendly and cooperative relations with China, says Parrikar in Beijing.
US admiral's suggestion for a revival of a strategic maritime quadrilateral with Japan, Australia and India leaves China livid, says Rajeev Sharma.
