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China’s increasing ‘red lines’ slammed by foreign media in annual report

By Ateet Sharma New Delhi, March 2: Media freedom in China deteriorated significantly in 2020 as the Chinese authorities employed more strategies, ramping up surveillance...

The rich behind farmers’ stir, the disgruntled trying to hijack it

By J.V. Lakshmana Rao The “ill-conceived” farmers’ agitation, which has taken birth in Punjab, is spreading to the whole country with a call for Bharat...

Foreign protests over Farm Acts: Much ado over nothing

BY RAHUL KUMAR New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) A forward-looking legislation that seeks to unshackle farmers and open up markets for Indian agriculture is unexpectedly facing...

Loyalty and Trump Presidency

By Dr. Dinker Raval During Trump’s presidency two words, “loyalty” and “firing”, became familiar and famous. Slight display of the lack of personal loyalty...

India asserts itself, tells China to disengage and pull back its troops

By J.V. Lakshmana Rao Indian and Chinese forces seem to have reached a flashpoint on the India-China border as per current indications. Unlike in the...

Support for Trump, Biden even: Indians’ and Indian-Americans’ perspective of US Presidential race

By J.V. Lakshmana Rao As Indian-Americans in the US, many elite Indians in India too have been evincing keen interest in the 2020 US Presidential...

Whither America? Biden’s Bold Politics and the Republicans’ Dare

By Shivaji Sengupta According to a New York Times report, Joe Biden's 1.9 trillion dollar law, called the American Rescue Act, designed to bring immediate...

Why are Chinese underwater drones clogging oceans?

By Sumit Kumar Singh New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) With China's burgeoning ambition to meddle a finger into the tiniest of geopolitical crevices, one can never...

Farooq Abdullah and ilk face barrage of flaks

By J.V. Lakshmana Rao The former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Ministers -- Farooq Abdullah, his son Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti -- who have freed...

In saga of immigration, Indians travel from exclusion to Vice Presidency

By Arul Louis New York, Jan 19 (IANS) The first Indian recorded to have reached the shores of the US is a man from Madras...