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Manoj Joshi
Manoj Joshi is a regular Scroll.in contributor
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India-China ties: New Delhi’s challenge is to balance competitive elements with cooperative ones
Working with the US to check Beijing’s power gives India more geopolitical room than it would have on its own.
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What Narendra Modi says about ‘pilot projects’ – and what it says about his record on terrorism
Clearly, the prime minister is very good at making speeches.
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Kartarpur corridor, talks with Taliban, Norwegian ex-PM in Kashmir: What explains Modi’s U-turns?
The BJP has made a mess of Jammu and Kashmir and India’s policy on Pakistan.
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Trending
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‘Heeramandi’ review: Lahore Luxe tawaif saga runs on empty
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Mumbai school principal told to resign after being targeted by Hindutva website
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‘Naach Ga Ghuma’ review: Soft landings in saga of a woman and her missing maid
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Faltering economy, poor citizens, South Asia’s bully: The reality of India’s global ambitions
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In his new book, journalist Boria Majumdar addresses BCCI’s two-year ban after an online controversy
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The problem with Narendra Modi’s Pakistan policy is not ideology – but hubris and incompetence
His party claimed to be different from the effete government led by the Congress and its foreign policy therefore needs to be held to a higher standard.
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Imran Khan has talked about fixing India-Pakistan ties. The first step should be a reality check
There is no reason to believe that we will witness some change in Pakistan’s foreign policy.
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China building Tibet-Nepal railway is not quite a setback for India
While Nepal has signed up for a rail link with Tibet, it stands to gain more from projects with the Indian Railways.
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Video
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Watch: Diljit Dosanjh invites young fan on stage, dances with him during his sold-out Vancouver show
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Watch: School authorities turn classroom into swimming pool to encourage attendance during heatwave
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Watch: Woman recreates pet parrot’s choreography
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Watch: Neighbours rescue infant from second floor sunshade after she fell from fourth floor balcony
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Video: Listen to this acapella version of Shankar Mahadevan’s ‘Breathless’ by four singers
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India is losing the plot in the Maldives – and New Delhi’s self-goals and inflated ego are to blame
Of course, China isn’t making it any easier.
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Modi-Putin meet: As global ties are being disrupted, a vital moment to shore up an old relationship
Action on substantive issues, both economic and military, could come up in the formal annual bilateral meet in October.
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When Modi meets China’s Xi in Wuhan, India starts from a position of weakness
Hopefully, the two sides have already negotiated an outcome. A truly unstructured event could blow up in New Delhi’s face.
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The Reel
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‘Naach Ga Ghuma’ review: Soft landings in saga of a woman and her missing maid
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‘Heeramandi’ review: Lahore Luxe tawaif saga runs on empty
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‘The Fall Guy’ review: Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt sparkle in entertaining action comedy
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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ trailer: Barry Jenkins directs prequel to 2019 photorealistic animated film
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Start the week with a film: A divorce from hell in ‘The War of the Roses’
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In his attempt to win elections, Narendra Modi does not seem bound by propriety – or even dignity
The prime minister’s use of Pakistan to marginalise Muslim voters is truly alarming.
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To resolve the problem in Kashmir, Indian state must first acknowledge the suffering of its people
If the Narendra Modi government has appointed Dineshwar Sharma to arrange the surrender of the separatist movement, nothing will happen.
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As China signals the coming of a combat-ready and modern military, India must take heed
At the congress of the Communist Party of China last week, Xi Jinping announced reforms for the People’s Liberation Army.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar bowl Punjab Kings to crucial win over Chennai Super Kings
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Badminton, Thomas Cup 2024: India finish second in Group C following loss to Indonesia
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Fitness watch: Project launched in England to study causes of ACL injuries in women’s football
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IPL 2024: Bowlers, Marcus Stoinis help Lucknow Super Giants beat Mumbai Indians
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India tour of Bangladesh: Radha Yadav, D Hemalatha propel visitors to win in rain-marred second T20I