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The Curse of Geography

Brahma Chellaney

Cautious pragmatism drives Modi’s foreign policy. A multi-aligned India pursuing omnidirectional cooperation for mutual benefit with key players will be better positioned to advance its security and economic interests

Water Riot Scare in Maharashtra

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Water-starved residents have been attacking tankers and taking away the water. Such escalations are becoming common across Latur

Female Fighter Pilots of the Indian Air Force

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India has come a long way from 1992, when the Army first opened its doors to women. Since then, the number of women in uniform has risen sharply

The Union Budget

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The minimum income threshold for paying personal income tax may be raised, while exemptions for senior citizens are also expected

India’s Cleanest City Mysuru

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The latest survey found Mysuru had the least open defecation and the best solid waste management practices in the country

Going Dotty Over Indelible Ink

Anil Budur Lulla

India’s only company that makes voters’ ink safeguards its chemical formula as a ‘State secret’ even though it’s easy to erase

TRAI’s Net Neutrality Ruling

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TRAI’s announcement has closed the doors on Facebook’s Free Basics, which was a means to provide free internet access to the poor who couldn’t afford data charges

Zika Virus

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Pregnant women are particularly vulnerable since the Zika virus can cause unborn babies severe brain damage. This has led to plenty of panic

Field Marshall KM Cariappa: Coffee with the Commander

Sunanda Jain

In a tribute to Field Marshall KM Cariappa, who was born 117 years ago on this day, an army wife recalls her first coffee and conversation with the Indian Army’s first and last Commander-in-Chief