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Is the Karmapa Lama a Chinese spy? India still can’t decide after 18 years

India has still not decided whether it should give the Karmapa Lama a visa to attend a conference called by the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala.

On security front, Modi’s favourite Ajit Doval has the power ball

NSA Ajit Doval could not have accumulated this kind of power without the consent of the Prime Minister.

What happened during Narendra Modi’s 2015 visit to Pakistan and why it still matters

Disappointed with the cancellation of talks with India, Pakistan says ‘nothing substantive was discussed’ during Modi’s 2015 trip.

Paradise regained in the Maldives as India wins this round in the Ocean

Former president Mohamed Nasheed told ThePrint, ‘We have always been pro-India and pro-South Asia’.

As Nepal taunts India, Delhi loses another friendly neighbour

For the moment, with its limited resources, Delhi seems to be playing a defensive game even as it protects its interests.

Jalaluddin Haqqani played all sides in the Great Game of Afghanistan

The US, which named the Haqqani Network as a terror group, is now circling back into the Af-Pak arena, hoping to end its longest war.

Afghan peace talks: Modi is myopic if he thinks he can use Russia to checkmate US

That Delhi would make such a thoughtless move before 2+2 foreign and defence minister-level talks with US beats comprehension. 

Fighting her own students, Bangladesh PM Hasina shouldn’t take Modi’s support for granted

Bangladesh’s students have written the course of history, from 1952 to the present, in their own blood. School and college students have been out on...

What does Narendra Modi’s phone call to Imran Khan really mean

Narendra Modi standing next to Imran Khan at a SAARC summit in Islamabad for a photo-op will be nothing short of a diplomatic coup. With...

With Modi determined to pursue better ties with Trump, Iran is a likely casualty

India’s economy is too thin right now, even as it emerges from the challenges of demonetisation and GST, to be able to withstand the US sanctions.

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Pakistan will regret letting the Army back in

While the "establishment" has enjoyed a large share of power, last week's constitutional amendments gave Army chief Asim Munir additional powers and lifelong immunity from prosecution.

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

Tejas fighter aircraft crashes at Dubai Air Show, IAF confirms pilot’s death

This is the second such incident after a Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas had crashed into a hostel on the outskirts of Jaisalmer in March last year.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.