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Saturday, May 4, 2024
TopicSaudi Arabia

Topic: Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia makes friends with an old enemy in fight with Iran

Abbas Al Lawati -
Saudi delegation visited Iraq last month and came away with a pledge to invest $1 billion in development projects and open a consulate in Baghdad.

Sri Lanka’s Easter bombings have Indian links & pose a serious security threat

Brahma Chellaney -
New Delhi must outlaw the Tamil Nadu NTJ. India cannot become a victim of Thowheed Jamat terror after warning Sri Lanka about the bombing plot.

Pakistani couple beheaded in Saudi Arabia for smuggling heroin

Simrin Sirur -
Drug trafficking is an offence considered grave enough by Sharia law to warrant the death penalty in Saudi Arabia.

Modi has transformed India’s relations with the Arab world in 5 years as PM

Nayanima Basu -
PM Modi, who has been awarded UAE’s highest civilian honour the Zayed Medal, has been able to ramp up India’s ties with UAE, Saudi Arabia & Oman.

UAE’s invite to speak at OIC reaffirms Narendra Modi’s turn to the Gulf

Jyoti Malhotra -
Overhaul of the Islamic world vis-a-vis India will take some time, but as long as MBZ and Modi are concerned, the journey has begun.

PM Modi did the right thing in meeting MBS, say Indian Express and HT

Simrin Sirur -
Your daily news capsule.

Mohammed bin Salman’s Pakistan visit was like a circus with furniture, cars & ‘chauffeur’ PM

Gul Bukhari -
Imran Khan stayed silent on Pulwama and busied himself with paying oily tributes to Mohammed bin Salman.

Wooing Saudis after Pulwama was important & Modi did the right thing by hugging MBS

Jyoti Malhotra -
One of Narendra Modi’s key foreign policy prongs has been to improve relations with the Arab world, especially UAE and Saudi Arabia.

The unknowing hand of Saudi Crown Prince, and an ‘excitable’ Indian media

Soham Sen -
The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman could play statesman

Bobby Ghosh -
Mohammed bin Salman wants a bigger role on the world stage — to be a statesman in international affairs, rather than a mere salesman of hydrocarbons.
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Manusmriti in a London church? 18th-century Britain’s Indomania loved everything Hindu

Krishnokoli Hazra -
Sir William Jones’ monument with Hindu religious imagery was accommodated in a Christian church as independently validated proof of the truth of Christianity.

Stop targeting Galgotias University students. Focus on politicians instead

How a North Indian Muslim woman saw Wayanad—inclusive mosques, mangalsutras for non-Hindus

Economy

High capacity usage, fresh borrowings & new orders — why FY25 could be a big year for pvt investment

TCA Sharad Raghavan -
Companies are borrowing more from banks and public. Economists say high capacity utilisation & growing new orders could set stage for renewed investment push by India Inc.

Defence

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

Snehesh Alex Philip -
New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

National Interest

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

Shekhar Gupta -
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.

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