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US Congress must save Trump from himself
Graham-Van Hollen sanctions bill against Turkey needs to be adopted at speed if Washington is to recover from the geopolitical...
PMC Bank scam: Private gains, public losses
There is regulatory oversight. PMC Bank had had lent about Rs 6,500 crore, that is, almost three-fourths of its total...
Economists must remain economists
Raghuram Govind Rajan is a doyen of economy with a string of professional successes to his name. He is the...
It’s time for bold economic decisions
Swadeshi and statist mindsets will hold back economic reforms and growth. Am I alone in thinking that the economy...
Nobody should second guess the Apex Court
There has been needless speculation regarding the Supreme Court verdict in the matter pertaining to the civil dispute in the...
China’s footprints in India’s neighbourhood all too visible
China’s port development in India’s neighbourhood forces the perception of threats to national security. In 1947, noted Irish...
Note to India: China respects strength
The Wuhan summit, which was a personal initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his first term, opened a frank...
Cool Breeze: Congressisation of BJP
Congressisation of BJP Is the BJP becoming more like Congress and vice versa? A very interesting subtext is being played...
Trump administration is in worrying disarray
Trump withdrew American forces from Syria, abandoning the Kurds to be butchered by the Turks. President Donald Trump...
Why positive emotions are so important
If you’re a positive, loving person during your life time, does it make it easier to transit to the other...
Trump freeing 40,000 hard-core ISIS fighters
He gave the ‘go ahead’ in this destructive (to international security) operation. Redemption is at the heart of...
Mathematics matters
Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has been lambasted for his apparent error about the discoverer of gravity, but a...
Call for swadeshi not a hindrance to reform process
The government should think of freeing labour and land markets. Let us concede at the outset that all...
Haryana result will impact Congress in Delhi
With the countdown having begun for the Assembly elections in both Maharashtra and Haryana, the Bharatiya Janata Party is all...
Are Conservatives now the natural party for Britain’s Indian Hindus?
With the UK on the cusp of yet another general election, British politics could not be more unpredictable. A number...
