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Afghanistan emerging as a deep security hole. Can Iran’s revolutionary generals see it?
Iran's large but suppressed democratic constituencies are gravely dismayed by losing a key democratic ally and inspiration.
Paytm gets first bullish rating from major broker after dismal listing, spate of bearish views
Morgan Stanley has started coverage on the digital payments startup with an overweight rating and a price target of Rs 1,875, which implies 43% upside from Tuesday’s close.
Defence
The biggest challenges Nirmala Sitharaman will face as India’s new Defence Minister
Sitharaman, who is only the second woman defence minister in India's history, is expected to work closely with the Finance Minister to take key industry-related decisions
Modi vs non-BJP CMs: When most popular isn’t all-powerful & why Centre-state ties will worsen
Modi’s inability to win many states, and the huge popularity his rivals enjoy there, is pushing Indian politics in a more robustly federal direction.