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09 December 2013

What the 2013 results mean for 2014

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8 pm, 8 December 2013 NDTV What the 2013 results mean for 2014 Siddharth Varadarajan The results of the 2013 assembly elections in ...
11 September 2013

Making News

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Palash DavĂ© profiles brothers Tunku and Siddharth Varadarajan— editors, writers and scholars—who, while following seemingly different paths...
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25 June 2011

NSG ends India's 'clean' waiver

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New guidelines bar ‘sensitive' nuclear exports to countries outside the NPT ... 25 June 2011 The Hindu NSG ends India's 'clean...
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24 June 2011

Government cold to CAG's quest for new powers

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For the past two years, the CAG has been pushing the Finance Ministry — its nodal ministry — for crucial changes in the 1971 Audit Act. To n...
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22 June 2011

A bill to settle a terrible debt

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For decades, the victims of communal and targeted violence have been denied protections of law that the rest of us take for granted. It'...
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07 June 2011

A weakness born of bad intent

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The UPA government's unwillingness to act against the abuse of political and corporate power has created a vacuum which others are rushi...
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28 May 2011

Dateline Dar: Tanzania, India find 'South-South' ties in good health

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Tanzania was the second stop in Manmohan Singh's first proper visit to Africa in seven years. My diary of a brief but memorable visit .....
27 May 2011

Dateline Addis: Manmohan invokes flour, power in pitch to Ethiopia

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Clearly one up on India in terms of the facilities for simultaneous translation it provides to MPs; Ethiopia has over 80 languages. My diary...
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23 May 2011

In Manmohan's visit, a new emphasis on Africa

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Six-day visit to Addis Ababa and Dar es Salaam sets the stage for a big diplomatic push into the continent ... 23 May 2011 The Hindu In Manm...
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India's stake in Africa's future

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More than any other region, it is Africa that has to be a strategic priority for India. What we must offer is a partnership no other power i...
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04 May 2011

Osama's killing will not affect India-Pakistan talks

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Despite the initial outburst of triumphalism from New Delhi over the discovery and killing of Osama bin Laden in the Pakistani cantonment to...
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03 May 2011

A fork in the road for the U.S. in South Asia

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President Obama can call an end to the Fourth Afghan War and allow the Pakistani Army to fill the void, or he can shift tack and push for an...
25 April 2011

Rush in now, repent later

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A transparent assessment of the costs and risks associated with India's ambitious nuclear plans must be made before any ground is broken...
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24 March 2011

Odyssey Dawn, a Homeric tragedy

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Two games of domino are under way in West Asia and North Africa, one of mass struggle against U.S.-backed regimes, the other of military int...
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How India blinked on U.S. inspections of PM's jet

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Wary of political fallout, New Delhi asked Washington to stay quiet on the fact that it had shifted the goalposts of the sale agreement 24 M...
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