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The writer is a senior foreign correspondent and the author of Sri Lanka: The New Country

DELHIBERATIONS | India Must Tread With Caution As It Upgrades Ties With Taliban Govt | Padma Rao Sundarji

DELHIBERATIONS | India Must Tread With Caution As It Upgrades Ties...

While Mr Muttaqi did not specifically mention India in his recorded address at the negotiation table when he said...

12 Oct 2025 8:07 PM IST

Padma Rao Sundarji | Will India’s China Reset Lead To US, West Tweak?

Padma Rao Sundarji | Will India’s China Reset Lead To US, West Tweak?

The onset of New Delhi’s searing summer usually sees officials scramble to attend useless conferences (example: the UN’s...

11 Sept 2025 9:42 PM IST

Padma Rao Sundarji | Hobson’s choice: India ‘tilt’ by Anura draws Lanka flak

Padma Rao Sundarji | Hobson’s choice: India ‘tilt’ by Anura draws...

The bilateral relationship between Sri Lanka and India surges and ebbs tempestuously, and interest in the...

24 Dec 2024 12:02 AM IST

Padma Rao Sundarji | ‘Honeymoon year’ for Sri Lanka’s new govt

Padma Rao Sundarji | ‘Honeymoon year’ for Sri Lanka’s new govt

Sri Lanka's NPP sweeps elections, ending political dynasties. Challenges await in corruption, IMF demands, and ethnic...

21 Nov 2024 12:01 AM IST

Hours before his death, he had greeted people on Diwali on his Twitter handle and Facebook page. (Photo: File)

Padma Rao Sundarji | India-Sri Lanka tussle: Let sleeping islands lie

An in-depth analysis of the political climate in India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership

11 April 2024 12:00 AM IST

Former first lady Michelle Obama. (AP File Image)

Padma Rao Sundarji | Will Michelle replace Biden to take on Trump in...

Michelle Obama would be the first woman President and the first fully African-American person to be elected to that...

9 Oct 2023 12:05 AM IST

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. (AP)

Padma Rao Sundarji | Two-faced Canada is on a re-run of its LTTE...

Canada's own Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) identified at least eight fronts of the LTTE in Canada.

29 Sept 2023 12:13 AM IST

Fisheries is a state subject, Tamil Nadu is not governed by Mr Modis BJP. And yet, the subject was on the agenda in New Delhi last week. (Representational Image: DC)

Padma Rao Sundarji | Colombo-Delhi card games: On China, Tamils &...

Our fishermen face highly restricted access to traditional fishing grounds

28 July 2023 12:00 AM IST

Dalai Lama (PTI file photo)

Padma Rao Sundarji | A slip of the lama's tongue leads to worldwide...

A video emerged of a public function in February, where a little boy asked the Tibetan spiritual leader for a hug

26 April 2023 12:17 AM IST

This is the second time that PM Modi will be chairing the BRICS Summit, the first being the Goa Summit in 2016. (PTI)

Padma Rao Sundarji | New currency for Brics: How feasible will it be?

Brics, whose joint share in worldwide GDP overtook even that of the G-7 in 2020, isn't the first entity to come up with...

12 April 2023 12:00 AM IST

Emergency responders gather at the scene of a shooting where a mass shooting was reported. (Photo: AFP)

Padma Rao Sundarji | It's possible to control gun violence, even...

Attacks have certainly been on the rise across Europe

18 March 2023 12:24 AM IST

A health worker prepares a dose of the Covishield vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus, at a vaccination centre in Rajawadi Hospital in Mumbai. (Photo: AFP)

Padma Rao Sundarji | No jab, no job': Growing heat against...

According to the latest official data, about 670 million Indians have received at least one shot of a Covid-19 vaccine

14 Oct 2021 7:51 AM IST