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A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump in Manila, Philippines, in November 2017.

70-year itch: Which way is the India-US relationship headed?

Though Eisenhower got a warm welcome in India (1959) Nehru's meeting with John F. Kennedy in Washington in 1961 was...

21 Aug 2018 12:22 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

If the populist leaders fail, the people will tire of them

The murderers have been official armies, militias and even common citizens, with at least one such event in every decade...

26 Sept 2018 6:37 AM IST

How Democracy Ends by David Runciman, Hachette, Rs 599.

Democracy past its prime, but still resilient

Finally there is the fear of a technological takeover. Current-day unintelligent but super-efficient machines already...

16 Sept 2018 12:11 AM IST

Donald Trump has been talking of consequences if Xi Jinpings government was knowingly responsible for the Covid-19 outbreak. (AFP)

Sunanda K Datta Ray: US, China on the brink of a new global cold war

And India is caught uneasily between the contending giants

23 April 2020 3:58 AM IST

India and China flags (Photo: PTI/File)

Is China losing its edge?

Finance being prosperity and firepower, destruction thereof, the external posturing of the Dragon is more than...

3 Aug 2017 5:37 AM IST

India and China have been locked in a prolonged standoff in the area in the Sikkim sector since June 16 after Chinese troops began constructing a road near the Bhutan trijunction. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

War inevitable if India keeps ignoring China's warning: Chinese daily

The daily extended its advised to Indian government and said not to be as na¯ve as the Nehru government.

8 Aug 2017 3:33 PM IST

Mr Rehman came to Delhi to fulfil his dreams of becoming a Katib. In the 1980s, the city was a hub for thousands of Urdu calligraphers with 40-50 Katibs working in newspapers like Quami Awaz, Pratap, Milap, and Hind Samachar.

Cold war with tech a challenge for calligraphers

This cold war with technology has kept him far away from all things mechanical, even an android phone.

18 July 2017 1:38 AM IST

Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak (Photo: AP/File)

The perils of choosing religion over politics

The escalation of BJP support from two to 282 Lok Sabha seats recalls the Brotherhood's runaway success.

28 March 2017 4:32 AM IST

The use of mathematics in daily life has come in an unexpected way, so much so that even the creators of a mathematical result are taken by surprise.

Wonderful world of mathematics

In 1957, the Soviet Union launched its first satellite, the Sputnik, which marked the advent of space technology.

28 Jan 2017 1:21 AM IST

US soldiers being welcomed in Zagan, Poland, on Thursday. The troops arrived at the Zagan base in western Poland. (Photo: AP)

GIs in Poland, Russia says enemy at gates

Heavy equipment, including 87 Abrams tanks and over 500 personnel carriers, stationed.

13 Jan 2017 2:32 AM IST

US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

Amid the hype, the truth about Trump and Putin

Trump is challenging dogmas in the US foreign policy establishment that Russia is by default an inveterate foe.

7 March 2017 2:36 AM IST

A robust Russia-Japan partnership can be a powerful counterweight to China in the Asia-Pacific.

2016 Fear vs Hope: Putin could be Trump's trump card for 2017

A strategic alignment of Russian and American foreign policy will bring solutions to problems that have been haunting...

1 Jan 2017 12:14 AM IST