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TopicSarkaria Commission

Topic: Sarkaria Commission

Controversial UPA-era governor says time has come to appoint non-politicians to the post

Maneesh Chhibber -
H.R. Bhardwaj was accused of helping destabilise Karnataka’s BJP government in 2010. He denies the allegations and blames problems in BJP for the crisis then.

Karnataka’s Vala continues notorious tradition of governors taking risks with the courts

Maneesh Chhibber -
Time and again, the role played by state governors in independent India has invited adverse comments from court and government-appointed commissions.

Having cried foul in Goa, Manipur, Congress finds roles reversed in Karnataka

Maneesh Chhibber -
Party had emerged as single largest in both states but slammed governors after not being invited to form governments.

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Economy

Gulf conflict pushes Dubai diamond traders to eye Surat for rough stone auctions. But there are hurdles

Esha Mishra -
Industry leaders say India’s complicated customs process and GST levies are deterrents for traders to come to Surat for auctions.

Defence

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

Vaibhav Pant -
The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

National Interest

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Shekhar Gupta -
Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.

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