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Back to SearchWhy has Nitish Kumar parted ways with the BJP again?
Nitish Kumar has done it again. He probably holds a record for the number of times he has ditched his allies, only to ally with them again, in India’…
4 years, 2 months ago
Analysing India's performance at the 2022 Commonwealth Games?
The last day of the 2022 Commonwealth Games proved to be a good one for India, as a flurry of medals pushed India’s tally to 22 golds medals and a fo…
4 years, 2 months ago
What are the implications of the Supreme Court’s PMLA judgement?
On July 27, the Supreme Court pronounced its verdict on a batch of around 200 petitions that had challenged various provisions of the Prevention of M…
4 years, 2 months ago
Decoding the strategic implications of Pelosi’s visit for the U.S., China and Taiwan | In Focus podcast
Taiwan has for long been a flashpoint in US-China relations. The visit to Taiwan by US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi once again ratch…
4 years, 2 months ago
The importance of Ayman al-Zawahiri’s assassination | In Focus podcast
The targeted killing of al-Qaeda chief, Ayman al-Zawahiri, by an American missile in Kabul on July 31 has raised many questions about the possible im…
4 years, 2 months ago
Inside the 5G spectrum auction
The 5G spectrum auctions ended on Monday, Aug 1 and have helped the government garner Rs. 1.5 lakh crore compared with the reserve price of Rs. 4.3 l…
4 years, 2 months ago
Will Pakistan face early parliamentary elections as its crises continue?
Too much seems to be happening in Pakistan on the political, judicial and army fronts. After the comprehensive victory of Imran Khan’s party, the Pak…
4 years, 2 months ago
Why India's top sports federations are in trouble
India’s top sports bodies are in trouble. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is facing suspension by the International Olympic Committee if it does…
4 years, 2 months ago
Afghanistan under the Taliban regime
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, has spoken of the “advancing erasure” of wome…
4 years, 2 months ago
What are India’s prospects in the 2022 Commonwealth Games?
The 22nd edition of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) is taking place in Birmingham from July 28 to August 8th. After the Tokyo Olympics, where India retu…
4 years, 2 months ago