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भारत को स्वतंत्र ध्रुव बनाने की प्रतिबद्धता
April 14 , 2017 Shiwanand Dwivedi
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आस्ट्रेलिया के प्रधानमंत्री मैल्कम टर्नबुल की भारत यात्रा के दौरान प्रधानमंत्री मोदी के साथ उनकी तस्वीरें भारतीय मीडिया में चर्चा के केंद्र में रहीं। कभी मेट्रो की सेल्फी तो कभी अक्षरधाम मंदिर की सीढ़िय...

Governance and Political Studies

Tags : foreign policy , Hindi , Neighbourhood relations , strategic partnership

The Craze for Big banks
April 13 , 2017 Prof R Vaidyanathan
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Now the clamor is for big, bigger and biggest. Particularly in the banking sector. After the merger of subsidiaries with SBI there is a talk of merging other banks. The chief of Kotak opines that five b...

Economic Studies

Tags : Bank , Card , Credit Card , debit card

Syndrome of “Peace in My Time” a Retrograde Strategy for Conflict Management in Kashmir
April 12 , 2017 Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (retd.)
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“Peace is not absence of conflict; it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means” - Ronald Reagan. Viewpoint Kashmir

National Security and Strategic Studies

हालिया चुनाव – कांग्रेस को कैसे मिली पंजाब में जीत
April 12 , 2017 Rajesh Singh
Views: 3825
हाल ही में जिन पांच राज्यों में विधानसभा चुनाव हुए, उनमें से चार में सरकार बनाने में नाकाम रहने वाली कांग्रेस को खुशी मनाने का मौका केवल पंजाब में मिला। पार्टी ने राज्य में केवल विजय हासिल नहीं की बल्कि...

Governance and Political Studies

Tags : Hindi , Punjab , Recent Elections , कांग्रेस , कैप्टन अमरिंदर सिंह , चुनाव , पंजाब में जीत

Insistence versus Expectation in Politics of Today
April 11 , 2017 Rajesh Singh
Views: 474
Just as the new world order George Bush had proclaimed in a burst of hope and happiness was a chimera, the new Indian political order that critics of the Modi Government wish to see in place is a delusi...

Tags : Policies & Perspectives

‘Beati Sunt Possidentes’ (Blessed are Those in Possession): A Leitmotif for Chinese (& Pakistani) Statecraft
April 10 , 2017 Rear Admiral Sudarshan Y Shrikhande, AVSM, IN, (Retd)
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Tucked away in Chapter 1 of Book 6, boringly titled ‘Defense’ in Clausewitz’s ‘On War’, is yet another nugget of his strategic wisdom: ‘In daily life, and especially in litigation (which so closely rese...

National Security and Strategic Studies

Tags : Beati Sunt Possidentes , China , China’s expansionism , India , Leitmotif for Chinese , Pakistan , South China Sea , Statecraft , territorial possession

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