As we observe the 46th year anniversary of the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation war, we have to deal with our military past with genuine scholarship, not jingoism.
Fauja Singh, 114, died after being hit by a speeding car. His death renews questions about India’s deadly roads, rising accidents, and poor traffic discipline.
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.
India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
ITC’s tagline used to be : The best means of growth come from within. 2. Read a column last night which mentioned the fact that the first two congratulatory calls to PM Sheikh Hasina came from a India and China. Bangladesh is not a Maldives / Sri Lanka scene. India feels happy because her government has refused sanctuary to militants from the north east, curbed the activities of radicals against India, the ISI pushing fake currency into India. China has committed $ 40 billion of investment to Bangladesh under the BRI. 13,500 megawatts of power stations, ports, large refining facilities for oil and gas which it imports from the Middle East and will evacuate through guidelines. I have often felt that our foreign policy is missing out on the economic dimension altogether, too focused on our longstanding issues with a couple of neighbours. All over our neighbourhood, the game is changing and we are falling behind the curve.
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ITC’s tagline used to be : The best means of growth come from within. 2. Read a column last night which mentioned the fact that the first two congratulatory calls to PM Sheikh Hasina came from a India and China. Bangladesh is not a Maldives / Sri Lanka scene. India feels happy because her government has refused sanctuary to militants from the north east, curbed the activities of radicals against India, the ISI pushing fake currency into India. China has committed $ 40 billion of investment to Bangladesh under the BRI. 13,500 megawatts of power stations, ports, large refining facilities for oil and gas which it imports from the Middle East and will evacuate through guidelines. I have often felt that our foreign policy is missing out on the economic dimension altogether, too focused on our longstanding issues with a couple of neighbours. All over our neighbourhood, the game is changing and we are falling behind the curve.