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Imran Khan’s govt in Pakistan prefers denying terrorism than learning lessons from 9/11

Disregarding US terrorism concerns, Imran Khan's govt wants to assure citizens that all is okay in Pakistan with the 'great Khan' in charge.

Remember, it was the Congress that messed up India’s fight against Naxals

Between Congress and its ‘coterie’ they couldn’t make up their minds if Naxals were a grave threat or merely misguided people fighting for tribals.

Rahul Gandhi can’t imitate Modi to defeat Modi

Rahul Gandhi’s actions and antics are good for headlines, but he needs to show some originality.

China’s growing GDP won’t change the fact that the only currency and bank that matter are American

The newest OECD paper finds that China's growth will have to reconcile with its soon-to-be aging demographic.

The cardinal rules of politics Rahul Gandhi needs to learn from young Tejashwi Yadav

Narendra Modi is not a politician who will give up easily and let someone else take his crown away.

Would you trust a banking system that can be closed down on a prime minister’s whim?

The idea that demonetisation would leave banks flush with household savings that they could lend to productive parts of the economy has been debunked. The Indian central...

After Karunanidhi, can Stalin saga be a fitting sequel like Godfather II?

If Karunanidhi built his career solely on his own abilities, opportunities were created for Stalin at every stage by his father.

India’s answer to Chinese Belt & Road Initiative should be a new road map for South Asia

While New Delhi sees the sense of promoting regional connectivity, it has serious strategic concerns about working with China on its eastern border.

From breaking news to broken news: How did we get here?

Alan Rusbridger, veteran British journalist and former editor-in-chief of The Guardian, talks about the crisis journalism finds itself in.

Make no mistake: Demonetisation has been as much a political failure as an economic one

It is a myth that demonetisation helped the BJP win Uttar Pradesh.

On Camera

What Modi got wrong. Indians don’t want hundreds of new MPs

If the government wants to spend taxpayers’ money to make India a better place, then spend it on building more courts, improving the collapsing bureaucracy. But, of course, politicians will only think of themselves.

Recovery of energy flows will be ‘gradual rather than immediate’ as Hormuz re-opens post ceasefire

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz eases supply fears, but controlled shipping, slow output recovery, and high costs may delay oil flow normalisation for months.

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.