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Dismantling Global Hindutva Conference was a flop show
The recently concluded conference on “Dismantling Global Hindutva” (from Sept 10th to Sep 12th, 2021) has garnered attention for all…
The Dossier Debacle – Pakistan in the doghouse
The latest distraction in the relations between Pakistan and India is the ‘dossier’ that Pakistani shared with the UNSC to…
Economic impact of COVID-19 – The hard lessons
The human and economic devastation caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented and difficult to imagine. It has affected…
Financial Inclusion – Modi’s tryst with India
In his second term in office, Prime Minister Modi has talked about making India a US$ 5 trillion economy by…
2019 Elections – Is Tamil Nadu becoming the next Kashmir?
Will Modi & Amit Shah clean up internal security mess? The results of the 2019 general elections came as a…
Modi breaks the backbone of terror deep inside Pakistan
The Indian Air Force (IAF) strike in the early hours of 26th February 2019 on terror training bases deep inside Pakistan…
India’s RBI gets a new Governor
The recent resignation1 of the Governor of the RBI, Urjit Patel due to “personal reasons”, as expected, has generated lot…
Government of India VS RBI
As a former officer of the Reserve Bank of India, I was shocked to read the recent remarks of Viral…
Misery Seeks Company – China Courts India to fight US Trade War
US sanctions against China seems to be having its intended effect. As pressure mounts, China’s change of stance is becoming…
Trade War – US Trumps China
As part of a worsening trade war, President Trump on Monday, September 17th, 2018 announced a slew of new tariffs…