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Leela Ponappa appointed Deputy NSA

Career diplomat Leela K Ponappa was today appointed as Deputy National Security Adviser. A 1970-batch IFS officer, Ponappa will also hold the post of Secretary in the National Security Council......

India's Untold Nepal Stories

In 2017, a retired R&AW officer conveyed that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was keen to get monarchy restored in Nepal and suggested that I support these efforts. A fascinating......

'AAP needs a constructive agenda to govern and seed real improvement'

Despite missteps, Arvind Kejriwal and his party could move beyond an attacking strategy to improve our polity, says Shyam Ponappa The turn of events that catapulted Arvind......

Modi and his ministers will have to maintain work momentum

Despite the daunting tasks ahead the prospects are solidly encouraging, because of a clearly mandated government, says Shyam Ponappa. The National Democratic Alliance government has made a terrific......

High charges on spectrum, petroleum: Who benefits from this?

Shyam Ponappa examines whether government levies on these critical inputs are beneficial or detrimental. A spectrum auction last month ended with over Rs 61,000 crore (about $10 billion) bid......

COLUMN: To control inflation, use structural reform

Our inflation is driven by increasing fuel and high-technology imports, with rising oil and coal prices and structural constraints on capacity and productivity -- aside from expanding demand as......

COLUMN: The Supreme Court and spectrum

Only the Supreme Court can rectify spectrum management in line with other resources, but all stakeholders can contribute, writes Shyam Ponappa. Last week, the department of telecommunications......

How India and China can help each other

India and China have the opportunity to develop strategic commercial interests that are mutually beneficial, believes Shyam Ponappa. The opportunities and threats relating to China are an......

Food, the bond that feeds Crasto-Ponappa's success

IMAGE: Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa, won the Abu Dhabi Masters Doubles title in October 2023. 21-year-old Crasto is set to make her Olympic debut, while it will be 34-year-old Ponnappa's......

New format encouraged match-fixing in badminton: Ponappa

Ace shuttler Ashwini Ponappa is still in disbelief over her early exit from the Olympics and criticised the new round-robin format which according to her encouraged 'match-fixing' at the London......

Badminton: India women's team assured of historic medal; men lose in quarters

IMAGE: India blanked Hong Kong riding on wins from double Olympic-medallist P V Sindhu, Ashmita Chaliha and the doubles pair of Ashwini Ponappa and Tanisha Crasto. Photograph: Badminton......

Sindhu makes winning comeback as India stun China

IMAGE: Returning from injury PV Sindhu beat higher ranked Han Yue. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Two-time Olympic-medallist P V Sindhu made a winning return from a lengthy injury......

Asian Games: India's Schedule on October 4

Following is India’s schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Wednesday, October 4: ATHLETICS: Photograph: Kind World Neeraj Chopra/X 4:30 am: 35km Race Walk Mixed Team - Manju Rani, Ram......