While refuting claims of mediation in India-Pakistan hostilities, New Delhi will pursue cooperation in defence, tech, trade and space where India stands to benefit
The selection of the Lashkar and Jaish nerve centres at Muridke and Bahawalpur among nine strikes is a big blow to the chief sponsor of terror against India
TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle