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Modi And The Art Of Practising External Affairs

'Personalities are temporary, policies provide for stability.''With the former, when personalities change so does the nature of the relationship.''Policies and structures, on the other hand, are......

Webcam case: US judge refuses to drop charges

A United States judge has refused to drop some of the charges including invasion of privacy, against an Indian-origin student, who is on trial for spying on his roommate's intimate encounter with......

Dharun Ravi seeks probation instead of prison sentence

An Indian-origin student who was found guilty of bias intimidation for spying on his gay roommate's sexual encounter has asked a judge to grant him probation instead of a prison sentence, even as......

Why Indian generals will never be like McChrystal

Last week's unceremonious dismissal by US President Barack Obama of his military commander in Afghanistan, Lt Gen Stanley McChrystal, should be carefully studied in this country.In contrast to......

Pegasus Project: Why I am hesitant to defend the government but must

Snooping is one of the oldest peccadilloes of man, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Indian Youth Congress activists during a protest over the Pegasus issue near Parliament House, July......

Will Modi grasp the economic nettle?

In putting the country's economy back on the rails, it is best that Narendra Modi and Arun Jaitley draw on grass-roots feedback and their own practical sense and native wisdom without allowing......

US grasps terror nettles at IT meet

The sense of urgency for establishing an information security culture was evident. The two-day National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom)-Information Technology Association of......

Who tilled my land and ate my pie?

One of the most prickly nettles for governments in India today is land acqusition for industry. The Centre is drafting a new Bill on the issue, but land is a state subject, and different states......

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......

Land acquisition: How the states deal with the issue

One of the most prickly nettles for governments in India today is land acquisition for industry. The Centre is drafting a new Bill on the issue, but land is a state subject, and different states......

Paes-Damm enter second round

Leander Paes and his Czech partner Martin Damm started their Australian Open campaign in fine style recording a straight sets victory over the Australian pair of Peter Luczak and Shannon Nettle in......

Why Barty is the unluckiest Grand Slam seed

IMAGE: Australia's Ashleigh Barty plays a backhand. Photograph: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images Being awarded a seeded position in a Grand Slam is generally the golden ticket for a tennis player, but......

Manchester City and English FA probe alleged sexual abuse

The English Football Association (FA) has launched an internal review to examine allegations of children being sexually abused at professional soccer clubs. English soccer's governing body said on......