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Baluch Conundrum
Baluch Conundrum

As we enter Pakistan, we cannot undermine its critical role not only in the South Asian theatre but also as a gateway to West Asia and the Central Asian arc. The country’s landscape stretches from the towering Karakoram Pass in the northeast to vital naval routes through the Arabian Sea.

Red Sea Escalation
Red Sea Escalation

The latest wave of US air strikes on Houthi positions in Yemen marks a dangerous escalation in a regional conflict that is fast becoming a global concern.

Balancing the Union

India's impending delimitation exercise presents a complex and deeply emotive challenge. At its heart lies the old North-South divide ~ an issue that has simmered quietly for decades but now threatens to reshape the political future of the world’s largest democracy.

Balancing the Union
Nations must regroup as Trump abandons them

President Donald Trump’s intentions to strike a peace deal in Ukraine without security guarantees for Kyiv and his possible relinquishing of America’s role as supreme allied commander of NATO have sparked concern among allies.

Nations must regroup as Trump abandons them
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India
Ghost of emergency still haunts Indian politics
Ghost of emergency still haunts Indian politics

The specter of the Emergency imposed in 1975 by then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi continues to intermittently haunt Indian politics, even after nearly half a century—sometimes at the national level, and at times in state assemblies.

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Sharjah shines!

As the cultural stronghold of the United Arab Emirates, Sharjah has a wide range of attractions and activities on offer for every kind of traveller to make the most of.

Sharjah shines!
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Reliance acquires 74% stake in Nauyaan Shipyard
Reliance acquires 74% stake in Nauyaan Shipyard

Reliance Industries has stated in a regulatory filing that its subsidiary Reliance Strategic Business Ventures (RSBVL) has acquired a 100% stake in Nauyaan Tradings Private Limited (NTPL) for Rs 1 lakh.

Industry leaders call for stronger laws to curb counterfeiting

In a major push to protect Indian businesses, the country’s industry leaders have called on the government to establish dedicated task forces, enforce more stringent penalties for counterfeit trade, and enhance international collaboration on counterfeit prevention.

Industry leaders call for stronger laws to curb counterfeiting
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Privacy and the Press

The new Digital Data Protection regime could have chilling consequences for Press freedom, says Srinivas Madhav