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The writer is former lieutenant-governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Puducherry
    Bhopinder Singh | The implosion in Bangladesh puts spotlight on the Andamans’ roleColumnists
    Bhopinder Singh | The implosion in Bangladesh puts spotlight on the...

    The Indo-Pacific region is the world’s centre of gravity. It contributes two-thirds of global economic growth, 60 per...

    16 Aug 2024 12:44 AM IST

    Sunil Gatade | Rahul as LoP in LS poses a new challenge for ModiColumnists
    Sunil Gatade | Rahul as LoP in LS poses a new challenge for Modi

    It would not be wrong to say that Rahul Gandhi has now more than arrived. His decision to take over as the Leader of...

    1 July 2024 1:03 AM IST

    Bhopinder Singh | As Pakistan lies on edge, can it dig itself out of extremist mess?Columnists
    Bhopinder Singh | As Pakistan lies on edge, can it dig itself out of...

    Religion envelops everything in Pakistan. That is not surprising for the only nation in the world to be created in the...

    1 July 2024 12:57 AM IST

    Bhopinder Singh | The LS election of Amritpal, Rashid may prove a boost for our democracyDC Comment
    Bhopinder Singh | The LS election of Amritpal, Rashid may prove a...

    Some doomsayers point to the election of Engineer Rashid, Amritpal Singh and Sarabjeet Singh to the Lok Sabha as proof...

    21 Jun 2024 2:12 AM IST

    Bhopinder Singh | If Labour wins in UK, as expected, Starmer govt may be good for IndiaColumnists
    Bhopinder Singh | If Labour wins in UK, as expected, Starmer govt may...

    With UK's election near, Labour's Keir Starmer is set to replace Rishi Sunak. This shift could reshape UK-India...

    13 Jun 2024 12:00 AM IST

    Bhopinder Singh | Is the ‘marketplace of ideas’ beginning to get diminished in India’s democracy?Columnists
    Bhopinder Singh | Is the ‘marketplace of ideas’ beginning to get...

    Democracy, in an ideal situation, ought to be a contest of ideas, and not a public relations competition. The electoral...

    15 May 2024 12:10 AM IST

    Bhopinder Singh | Amid talk of India’s rising global role, not even a whisper on China intrusionColumnists
    Bhopinder Singh | Amid talk of India’s rising global role, not even a...

    There was a time when socio-economic desperation relegated foreign policy to the backburner during election season. Not...

    1 May 2024 12:10 AM IST

    Bhopinder Singh | Why the Indian armed forces need to hold the line, at all timesColumnists
    Bhopinder Singh | Why the Indian armed forces need to hold the line,...

    All Indian military personnel, whether they be jawans or officers, swear allegiance only to the Constitution of India,...

    7 April 2024 11:41 PM IST

    Bhopinder Singh | Trump vs Biden: Democracies can be fickle making critical choicesColumnists
    Bhopinder Singh | Trump vs Biden: Democracies can be fickle making...

    Participative democracies tend to be loud, impressionable and extremely fickle while making critical choices....

    22 March 2024 12:10 AM IST

    Bhopinder Singh | The politicisation of Bharat Ratna awards is getting more pronouncedColumnists
    Bhopinder Singh | The politicisation of Bharat Ratna awards is getting...

    Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation and a global apostle of peace, never got the Nobel Peace Prize. Nominated...

    26 Feb 2024 12:10 AM IST

    Bhopinder Singh | Looking back… Those in high office kept State & religion apartColumnists
    Bhopinder Singh | Looking back… Those in high office kept State &...

    While escorting (walking, as he would insist) President K.R. Narayanan at the Mughal Gardens, when it was still called...

    11 Feb 2024 1:54 AM IST

    External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar delivers a lecture on Bharats Rise in Geopolitics, in Nagpur, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024. (PTI Photo)Opinion
    Bhopinder Singh | Quad shouldn't allow group to get derailed by...

    Speaking at the launch of his latest book Why Bharat Matters, external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar...

    13 Jan 2024 10:50 PM IST

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