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File photo of the Indian Coast Guard’s seizure of arms and ammunition and narcotics worth Rs 300 crore from a Pakistani boat in Indian waters. | Representational image | ANI

Afghan, Pakistan cartels survived empires. Now they are drowning Indian Ocean...

Like their colonial-era ancestors, smugglers are the economic backbone of impoverished communities in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
File photo of drivers push auto rickshaws in a line to buy petrol from a fuel station amid Sri Lanka's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka on 29 July 2022 | Photo: Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon/

India makes inroads into Sri Lanka under China’s long shadow

Official said Sri Lanka is seeking Indian investments to set up renewable energy and power projects, apart from looking to expand and develop the harbour at Trincomalee into a major port.

Defence

Nirmala Sitharaman being sworn in as defence minister by President Ram Nath Kovind

The biggest challenges Nirmala Sitharaman will face as India’s new Defence...

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
Illustration : Soham Sen

Article 370 to G20, India is in a Kashmir sweet spot....

It is in the nature of the news cycle that the only aspect of the G20 event (Third Working Group on Tourism) in Srinagar...