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3 Indian Army men killed during face-off with Chinese soldiers

June 16, 2020 New Delhi:  Three Indian Army men, including an officer, were killed on Monday night during a violent face-off with Chinese People’s Liberation Army troops at Galwan Valley in Eastern Ladakh region. An…

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Idea of India: Two former ambassadors skirmish on Shaheen Bagh

By Saeed Naqvi March 17, 2020 New Delhi:The Idea of India is being fiercely contested within Hindu society. Rampaging communalism is an offshoot. The latest to pick up the glove are two senior members of…

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Hardline Iran and aggressive nationalism

By Shubha Singh Feb 19, 2020 New Delhi: Iran’s parliamentary polls are likely to elect a hardline Parliament when the country goes to the polls to choose a new Majlis on February 21. With an…

Opinion

India’s Budget 2020: Needs a few course corrections

By Frank Islam Feb 12, 2020 Washington: In her marathon 2 hours and 46 minutes speech introducing India’s 2020 budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman painted an optimistic picture of the Indian economy. She stated at…

By Saeed Naqvi

Reflection on partition as government opens wounds on citizenship

By Saeed Naqvi Jan 28, 2020 New Delhi:Since the word “Partition” has figured in the discourse on CAA, NCR, NPR the mind turns towards Maulana Azad, who was fiercely opposed to the country’s division. By…

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A suggestion for India on the Afghanistan peace talks

By Ali Ahmed Jan 24, 2029 New Delhi: Some ten years back, India scared off Richard Holbrooke, a legend in cracking heads as a mediator, when he tried to manage the external security environment as…

By Saeed Naqvi

New idea of India: Secularism of common aspirations takes shape

BY Saeed Naqvi ‘Majrooh uthi hai mauje saba Aasaar liye toofanon ke Har qatra-e-shabnam bun jaaye Ek mauj-e-rawan, kuchh door naheen’ (The morning breeze is deceptive; it is actually a storm in the making. Who…

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India cannot afford to fritter away energies in religious and social strife

Jan 11, 2020 New Delhi: Protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) continue unabated across India. Police brutality, prohibitory orders, and frequent shutting down of metro and internet services have not prevented tens of thousands…

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Yadav politics at the crossroads in Bihar

By Rahul Vatsya Nov 2, 2019 New Delhi: The Yadavs, who make over 14 per cent of the population of Bihar, are the largest and one of the most politically influential castes in the state.…

By Saeed Naqvi

Prophet Mohammad at Hudaybiyyah: Lesson for Muslims coping with Ayodhya?

By Saeed Naqvi Oct 20, 2019 New Delhi: Should the Supreme Court verdict enable the building of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Muslim fears about the security of mosques in Kashi and the Idgah in…

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