Getting the Political Menu Right Shahid Siddiqui’s memoirs, “I Witness” (published by Rupa) was launched in a packed auditorium. The author, a journalist and an editor, has witnessed …
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Fire and echoes: How Nawab Akbar Bugti’s killing ignited the fourth wave of Baloch resistance
NEW DELHI: The mountains around Kohlu in Balochistan are a hard place to hide. Jagged cliffs cast deep shadows across dry riverbeds, and the heat in August clings …
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NEW DELHI: For the US foreign policy and national security departments, the Indo-Pacific had clearly emerged as the region of priority to counteract China’s coercive and unilateral activities, …
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NEW DELHI: “16 August was a black day in the history of India”, wrote Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. “Mob violence unprecedented in the history of India plunged the …
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LONDON:A defining feature of Trump 2.0 is a pattern of firmly setting out on one course, only to change direction, sometimes more than once. The distinguished Financial Times …
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Dr. Piotr Antoni Switalski, Poland’s Head of Mission in India, is a seasoned Polish diplomat and historian. Holding a Ph.D. in historical sciences, he has, over a distinguished …
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An array of beautiful young women and men arrived on the stage, their garments of rich brocade gleaming under the spotlight. All eyes, however, were on Chandra Jain, …
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Many would argue that music has the power to transport the listener to lands far away, on journeys difficult to physically undertake. Perhaps this is the inspiration behind …
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When we run after a better job, more money, or a little more comfort, a lingering doubt often arises: “Am I neglecting my duties to the world by …
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The mouth is often considered the dirtiest part of the body, harbouring over 700 different species of bacteria. It’s exposed to ingress of bacteria with water, food, air, …
