India seeks to win public trust in crisis-hit Sri Lanka
May 21 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
For the past 15 years, India and China have vied for favourable diplomatic and trade relations with Sri Lanka thanks to its strategic l...
‘We begged them to spare our shops’
May 21 ,2022
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By: Haziq Qadri & Qadri Inzamam
Shoppers buy vegetables at a wholesale market in New Delhi on Jan. 22. ANINDITO MUKHERJEE/GETTY IMAGES
NEW DELHI—On...
Is India not going to buy Russian arms anymore?
May 20 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
India is looking to domestic firms and eastern European nations for military gear and ammunition, as the world’s biggest buyer of...
Weakening rupee affecting India’s forex reserves
May 20 ,2022
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By: KS Kumar
A security guard walks past an entrance to the Reserve Bank of India headquarters in Mumbai. Photo: AFP / Punit Paranjpe
The weake...
Is Assam’s final NRC really final?
May 20 ,2022
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By: Arunabh Saikia
People stand in a queue to check their names on the final list of the National Register of Citizens in Assam. | AFP
Assam’s...
How heatwaves, inflation and an export ban doomed India’s...
May 20 ,2022
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By: Penny MacRae
A worker unloads wheat grain from a sack inside a mill of refined wheat flour at Khanna in India’s Punjab state. The United Sta...
SC imposes one-year sentence on Navjot Singh Sindhu in 198...
May 20 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Navjot Singh Sidhu. Photo: PTI/Files
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday imposed a one-year sentence on cricketer-turned-po...
Russia-Ukraine War: Military modernization and operational...
May 20 ,2022
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By: Aditi Malhotra
It has been over two months since the Russia-Ukraine War began, and the conflict shows little signs of slowing. Beyond the immediate de...
India’s Supreme Court frees Rajiv Gandhi assassination cas...
May 19 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Rajiv Gandhi during an election campaign rally in Uttar Pradesh. Photo: AFP
India’s top court on Wednesday ordered the relea...
A car called Congress
May 19 ,2022
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By: Shekhar Gupta
Sonia Gandhi opened her Congress’s long-delayed “Chintan Shivir”, or introspection huddle in Udaipur, with a cal...
India’s top court revokes ban on large Muslim prayer gathe...
May 19 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
A worker stands on a temple rooftop adjacent to the Gyanvapi Mosque in the northern city of Varanasi, India/ Photo: Reuters
India&...
India's order to collect VPN user data sparks outcry
May 19 ,2022
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By: Zafar Aafaq
India's internet user base has been growing rapidly, coupled with rising demand for VPN services that promise privacy. ©...
India has key role to play in possible new world order
May 19 ,2022
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By: Prasanth Radhakrishnan
Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. Photo: AFP / Kenzo Tribouill
In the first half of April, Indian Exter...
2002 pogrom still haunts Muslim freedom fighter’s family i...
May 18 ,2022
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By: Tarushi Aswani
Deen Mohammed, right, with his family at their home in Mudeti village in India's Gujarat state [Tarushi Aswani/Al Jazeera]
Mudeti...
India’s abrupt wheat ban is yet another instance of shoddy...
May 18 ,2022
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By: Deepanshu Mohan
A worker sifts wheat at an Agriculture Product Marketing Committee market yard on the outskirts of Ahmedabad on May 16. | Reuters...
‘Naya Kashmir’? Kashmiri Pandits in J&K are angry with the...
May 18 ,2022
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By: Safwat Zargar
A Kashmiri Pandit woman protests against Rahul Bhat's killing in Budgam on May 13. | Kamran Yousuf
“The government makes tal...
What India’s u-turn on wheat exports means for global mark...
May 18 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
In this photograph taken on 15 April 2017, an Indian farmer harvests wheat in a field on the outskirts of Alwar in the western state...
India, Nepal agree to build hydroelectric power plant as p...
May 17 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi with Nepalese prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, during a bilateral meeting in Lumbini, Nep...
India and Europe build bridges over Ukraine divide
May 17 ,2022
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By: Kiran Sharma
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Copenhagen during his tour of Europe earlier this month. © Reuters...
Political bullet-proofing: PM Modi declares third term int...
May 17 ,2022
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By: Bharat Bhushan
In an unusual move, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that he would contest for a third term in 2024. In what was a virt...
RAW chief Goel could be longest-serving in decades, but Mo...
May 17 ,2022
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By: Praveen Swami
New Delhi: Samant Goel, the chief of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), could become India’s longest-serving spymaster in...
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