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Opinion

SITI Odisha: From Planning to Transformation

When institutions change, the direction of a state often changes with them. Odisha’s decision to replace its legacy Planning Board with the State Institute for Transformative Initiatives (SITI) is...

Regulating Foreign Funds: A Necessary Tightrope Walk

The proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, reflects the Indian government’s continuing effort to tighten oversight of...

“The most powerful nation is the one that never abandons its soldiers.”

The story from that cold evening in 1997, when Bill Clinton stopped his motorcade to sit beside a...

Past Lessons, Future Risks: The Iran Ceasefire and the Shifting Balance of Power

The two week US-Iran ceasefire expires on 22 Apr. It was more of a tactical pause than a...

US–China Rivalry and the Thucydides Trap

2,400 years ago, when Thucydides wrote that “it was the rise of Athens, and the fear that this...
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Pope Francis’s India Visit: Strengthening of India-Vatican Relations

Yesterday, Pope Francis global religious leader of the Roman Catholic faith said that he is planning to visit India in 2024 and is also...

BBC – China Connection: Huawei the Story Works!

BBC recently ran into controversy in India over its two-part documentary 'India: The Modi Question" on the role of then Chief Minister of Gujarat...

Mhadei River is not a political water tank for political leaders to decide on who gets water or not

Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his rally in Belgavi on January 28 made a shocking and terribly disappointing statement on the current controversial...

This is not Godse’s India, neither should it be Gandhi’s idea of India

"If I am to die by the bullet of a madman, I must do so smiling. God must be in my heart and on...

India has become immune to the White Sahib’s virus ‘BBC’

I have always considered the 'White Sahib' to be the epitome of condescension. By the 'White Sahib', I mean the colonizers. In their eyes, Indians...

Who is Manohar? India knows Manohar Parrikar!

In a shocking and disappointing stand which is bereft of any logic, the Chief Minister of Goa Dr Pramod Sawant, who shall be referred...
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