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President Donald Trump thanks the audience at the end of joint statements with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Trump's tough talk may not force Pak to change

Pakistan needs to demonstrate commitment to civilisation, order and peace.

24 Aug 2017 2:59 AM IST

Red Fort monument is reflected on the bullet proof glass covering the podium from where Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to deliver an Indian Independence Day speech as schoolchildren wearing different colors form a representation of the national flag during a dress rehearsal for Independence Day celebrations in New Delhi, India. (Photo: AP)

As many challenges loom overseas, India needs inclusiveness at home

The challenges in India's neighborhood seen be viewed against this setting.

15 Aug 2017 12:51 AM IST

The Indian Army had last month made its first-ever military intervention of sorts on behalf of Bhutan by physically blocking Chinese troops from constructing a road in the Bhutanese Doklam area border territory near Indian border defences. (Representational image) .

To project India globally, show more unity at home

The Doklam standoff flows from the logic of India dealing with China more stridently.

8 Aug 2017 12:43 AM IST

Last year, the bilateral trade between Guangdong and India reached $14.4 billion, which stands 20 per cent of the total amount of the India-China bilateral trade.

Can India stare down the dragon?

India has to be prepared for Chinese retaliation while ascertaining whether the beast is an angry panda or a modern...

24 July 2017 5:24 AM IST

President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, step into the Rose Garden to make joint statements at the White House in Washington, Monday, June 26, 2017. (Photo: AP)

After Modi-Trump meet, an uphill road lies ahead

To be truly democratic stalwarts', Mr Trump and Mr Modi must show adherence to the values they preach.

28 Jun 2017 3:46 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President elect Donald Trump (Photo: PTI)

As Modi & Trump meet, reset of ties on horizon?

In lieu of a few hundred US jobs lost, their ancillaries will retain thousands.

24 Jun 2017 12:37 AM IST

Qatari premier Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani. (Photo: AFP)

New Mideast battlelines as Qatar row gets uglier

The United Arab Emirates even criminalised any expression of sympathy for the beleaguered Qataris.

17 Jun 2017 12:49 AM IST

Time for Modi to reset foreign policy strategy

Time for Modi to reset foreign policy strategy

Germany is India's largest trading partner in EU.

29 May 2017 1:57 AM IST

US President Donald Trump on his first foreign trip to Saudi Arabia. (Photo: AP)

Trump's Mideast foray to have fallout on India

Mr Obama had decided the Saudis were more a part of the problem than the solution.

22 May 2017 12:58 AM IST

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena, left, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, center, and Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe hold hands and wave to Sri Lankan tea plantation workers of Indian origin during a rally in Norwood, about 140 kilometers (87.5 miles) east of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Friday, May 12, 2017. (Photo: AP)

Modi needs a strategy for post-Trump world

Modi, it is argued, is effectively using Buddhism as the new magic wand of Indian diplomacy.

13 May 2017 3:17 AM IST

File photo of Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif shaking hands with Indian counterpart Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

Avoid jingoistic trap on Pak ties, think afresh

India-Pakistan relations yo-yo between engagement and tension engendered by terrorists or Pakistan military-led attacks.

6 May 2017 3:55 AM IST

Ex-French economy minister Emmanuel Macron. (Photo: AFP)

Advantage Macron as France on edge

A united Europe is a vital pole in a multi-polar order, which India advocates.

26 April 2017 12:28 AM IST