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108 ex-bureaucrats appeal to Modi to end 'politics of hate' by BJP govts

Over 100 former civil servants have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the hope that he will call for an end to what they termed as 'politics of hate' allegedly practised 'assiduously' by......

Beware! How the Chinese Negotiate

'It is advisable for Indian interlocutors to follow the Chinese tactic of repeating the Indian position, both for the record and to test the Chinese negotiator's resolve and intentions.'A revealing......

'One of the problems is neither Xi or Modi listen to other opinions'

'Both have a very nationalistic view of foreign policy.''They think they are shrewd and clever diplomats.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi, left with Xi Jinping, general secretary......

116 ex-babus urge PM to provide free vaccination to all citizens

The central government should provide for free vaccination to all Indian citizens and greatly ramp up RT-PCR testing in both rural and urban areas, a group of former civil servants said on Thursday......

104 ex-IAS officers write to UP CM against anti-conversion law

Uttar Pradesh has become the "epicentre of the politics of hate, division and bigotry" and the institutions of governance are "steeped in communal poison," alleged 104 retired civil servants in a......

'Modi changed India's attitude towards Maritime Silk Road plan'

China's Silk Road plan the name of which was subsequently changed to ‘Belt and Road’ project moots a maze of roads and corridors connecting China with Asia and Europe. A Chinese......

Visa on arrival for 40 more countries to be a reality soon

Tourist visa on arrival for 40 more countries including the US, the UK, Brazil, Germany, Canada and Australia, would soon be a reality as the Home Ministry is expected to clear the proposal......

PM to launch new initiatives to strengthen India-ASEAN ties

Aiming to give fillip to India's Look East policy, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to announce new initiatives to take forward ties with the ASEAN by setting up a mission and appointing......

PMO puts on hold policy to push domestic manufacturing

The government on Friday put on hold the preferential market access (PMA) policy that provided for sourcing of sensitive telecom and electronic equipments and technology from domestic manufacturers......

PM arrives in Germany; will seek greater biz ties

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in Berlin on a three-day visit seeking greater business ties with Germany as India takes steps to boost domestic investments and attract foreign......

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