Interviews / Spotlight

Kashmiri Pandits: The Longest Night
Here is an eye witness account of that night by Capt S.K. Tikoo (Retd), who along with his family experienced the...

Is there a good China hand in Biden team?
(The article was originally published in ftchinese.com. it was subsequently carried on the Chinese website...

India and China Swap Roles amid Nepal Political Crisis
As Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli dissolved Nepal’s parliament on Dec 20 last year[1], the country quickly descended into political turmoil again after a short stint of the Nepal Communist Party’s (NCP) government. Nepal still remains a highly political volatile budding democracy. The country’s parliament was dissolved this time around only two and a half years after the government came in...
Let the Staff go along with the Flag; the Typewriters can Follow Later
This morning, one of the pioneers of the Indian Frontier Administrative Service (IFAS) passed away. It perhaps marks the end of an era. KC Johorey, who later joined the IAS and became Chief Secretary in Goa, was one of the first to join the IFAS in 1954. He started his career in the Indian Army (Corps of Engineers), but one day, he decided to jump into the newly-created IFAS. It was quite an adventure. In an interview, he remembered that...

The Union Minister for Defence Rajnath Singh performs Shastra Puja at Sukna War Memorial, in Darjeeling,...
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The Union Minister for Defence Rajnath Singh along with the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Jai Ram...
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The Union Minister for Defence Rajnath Singh along with the Minister of Armed Forces of the French...
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The Union Minister for Defence Rajnath Singh with the Naval Commanders, at the Naval Commanders’...
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The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria, the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief...
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