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India's faceoff with China is a sign of the future

India's faceoff with China is a sign of the futureAlthough previous confrontations have been quietly resolved, this time some Indian strategists believe China will soon be tempted to launch a punitive strike.
Don’t have selective amnesia on lynchings: HRD Min

Don’t have selective amnesia on lynchings: HRD MinParticipating in the debate on lynchings by so-called cow protectors, Javadekar said any form of killing by a group should be strongly condemned.
Rs 2,000 crore project for rail coaches with aircraft-type interiors

Rs 2,000 crore project for rail coaches with aircraft-type interiorsThis is the second-largest tranche of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the rail sector under the government's 'Make in India' initiative.
Does Ram Nath Kovind's elevation mark a paradigm shift in RSS-BJP ideology?

Does Ram Nath Kovind's elevation mark a paradigm shift in RSS-BJP ideology?Ram Nath Kovind may have to take a call on matters unforeseen and without past examples and how he goes about it will determine his place in history.
Ajit Jogi harmed Congress from within: PL Punia

Ajit Jogi harmed Congress from within: PL Punia"It is a known fact that Ajit Jogi did more harm than good to the Congress," party’s newly-appointed incharge of Chhattisgarh PL Punia told ET.
Like Pranab, Kovind may rise to expectations

Like Pranab, Kovind may rise to expectationsHowever, what is easy to gauge is that Pranab's successor, Ram Nath Kovind, will be conscious from day one about the inevitable comparison he will be put through.
Doklam is China’s continuation of adversarial politics by other means

Doklam is China’s continuation of adversarial politics by other meansIt is the first time that India has engaged China from a third country — a fact that seems to have shocked some layers of the Chinese establishment.
Govt's English, regional ad to have Hindi version

Govt's English, regional ad to have Hindi versionThe move will lead to more ads being placed in Hindi and even English newspapers getting Hindi ads, a senior official conceded.
India-Japan nuclear deal comes into force

India-Japan nuclear deal comes into forceJapan would also assist India in nuclear waste management and could undertake joint manufacture of nuclear power plant components under the Make in India initiative.
Ceasefire: India warns Pak not to target civilians

Ceasefire: India warns Pak not to target civiliansOn Wednesday, Pakistani troops fired at several villages and Indian posts in the Poonch-Rajouri belt of Jammu and Kashmir. A civilian was injured in the shelling.