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Explained: The Katchatheevu dispute with Sri Lanka that Modi is raking up this election season
Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that the Congress ‘callously gave away’ the island to Sri Lanka in 1974 is not the first time the matter has been raked up.
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A decade under Modi: Aggressive foreign policy yields mixed returns
A quick look at how the Modi government fared on steering India through border tensions, tensions with neighbours and ties with geo-political blocs.
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India can reap the demographic dividend – but there’s a deadline
Currently a young country, India will turn into a rapidly ageing society in the coming decades, a recent UN report said.
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Trending
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Over 17,400 citizens write to EC seeking action against PM Narendra Modi for hate speech
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Australian journalist leaves country amid visa troubles, says ‘too difficult to do my job in India’
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Dubai: How a high-altitude jet stream, not cloud seeding, created a storm ‘the size of France’
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‘The Kerala Story’: Why did Catholics re-release a Hindutva movie days before polling?
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The Jammu and Kashmir voter who is fighting corruption in job recruitments
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How the BJP is using the Cauvery water dispute to try and pin down INDIA
The BJP has little presence in Tamil Nadu while Karnataka is the only state in the South it is a major player in.
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How an ideological battle led to the AIADMK-BJP split
The BJP’s Hindutva politics does not find great traction in Tamil Nadu, putting the AIADMK in a spot.
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Why India’s ties with Turkey are worse than ever before
India is strengthening relations with Turkey’s adversaries in return for Ankara supporting Pakistan on Kashmir.
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Video
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Eco India: How can India deal with its mounting tyre waste?
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Why the United States has been forced to walk a fine line amidst India-Canada tensions
Ottawa is among Washington’s closest allies, even as it views New Delhi as a counterbalance to China.
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Explainer: What the demand for an OBC sub-quota means for the BJP and for the Opposition
Demands for such a sub-quota within the women’s reservation were among the reasons that previous attempts at passing the legislation were stymied.
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Allegations of Khalistani separatist’s assassination signal a collapse in India-Canada ties
While the Canadian government has accused India of violating its sovereignty, India accused Canada of being soft towards Khalistani supporters.
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The Reel
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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What should India do if China invades Taiwan?
Besides economic concerns, there’s a risk of India getting dragged into a possible Taiwan conflict.
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What the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor means for India and the world
The multimodal connectivity corridor will link India and Europe through West Asia.
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Why the Maldivian presidential polls might throw up a result that hurts Indian interests
The Maldives’ location makes it strategically important for India and China.
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The Field
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Jyothi Surekha Vennam finishes second in women’s compound qualification
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Table Tennis: Sreeja Akula overtakes Manika Batra as India’s highest ranked women’s singles paddler
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IPL 2024: Sandeep Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal lead Rajasthan Royals to dominant win over Mumbai Indians
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Squash: Saurav Ghosal announces retirement from professional circuit
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Chess: Gukesh Dommaraju – inexperienced, expected to fail, but the chosen Candidate