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Why Pakistan resents FATF Grey List

New Delhi: Last week’s Financial Action Task Force (FATF) verdict retaining Pakistan on the ‘grey list’ and asking it to do more to curb money laundering and funds flow to proscribed militant outfits has come at…

The coming anarchy in Sri Lanka

In stateless societies, the rule of law is usually suppressed. In such societies, people turn into unfree pawns as a result of worsening political conditions. The arrival of anarchy to the island nation of Sri…

‘China eyes strategic opportunity in its exercise of power’ (IANS Interview)

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi : Its a scholarly work that grew out of the inherent curiosity of Manoj Kewalramani, one of Indias foremost analysts studying Chinese politics, foreign policy and approaches to new technologies.…

Opinion/Comment

Sunday Sentiments: When a journalist should draw the line

June 27, 2021 New Delhi: A number of people have asked why I chose not to attend the Rashtra Manch meeting last Tuesday and I think it would be useful to explain because the answer…

Politics

‘Greater Tipraland’ sparks fears, leaders say it’s for NE tribals’ progress

ArrayAgartala : Amid all major political parties’ opposition and skeptical stand, tribal party ‘TIPRA Motha’, which in the April 6 elections had captured the politically important Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) defeating the…

Health

‘Transmission potential of Delta Plus variant seems low, needs more research’

Praveen DwivediJune 27, 2021New Delhi: The nature of subsequent Covid-19 outbreaks will depend on the new variants of the virus as one more strain called Delta Plus has emerged in a few states, said N.K.…

Security&Defence

‘US pull out from Afghanistan may push some militants into Kashmir’

June 26, 2021Srinagar: The Army has said that the US pull out from Afghanistan may push some militants into Kashmir, but the security forces are ready to tackle any situation. Lt. General Davendra Pratap Pandey,…

Health

Covid virus can evade vaccines, find alternate way to infect cells

June 25, 2021New York, June 25 (IANS) A single mutation gives SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, the ability to enter cells through another route, opening up the possibility of evading Covid antibodies or vaccines,…

Politics

Could a United Front experiment be the way ahead?

New Delhi: There is a major difference between formation of the United Front in 1996 and present efforts being made by the Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar and former external affairs minister Yashwant Sinha.…

World

6 bills to rein in Big Tech firms hurtle forward in US Congress

Nikhila NatarajanJune 25, 2021New York: Six bills taking aim at the Big Tech market power are hurtling forward in the US Congress with bipartisan support even as a House panel has pushed forward an ambitious…

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