OPINION

Water wars: The new normal?
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As per reports from the Iranian Tasnim News Agency, deadly clashes broke out between border guards and the Afghan soldiers in the border area encompassing the Zabul district of Sistan and Baluchestan province on the Iranian side and the Keng district of Nimruz province in Afghanistan.
Is India ready to adopt the EV ecosystem?
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One of the biggest environmental challenges faced by mankind today is the rapidly rising carbon emissions leading to global warming and extreme climate crisis across the globe. A major contributor to the rising carbon footprint is the transport sector which requires urgent steps to mobilise people to move to a climate-conscious and environment-friendly way of commute. The growing popularity
If one is in northeast, he could be a man 'divided against himself'
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Matters pertaining to those who mattered in the appointment of former IPS officer Kudeep Singh as the security advisor to the state have also come in for closer scrutiny. Over 70 people have been killed while scores of others have been injured in the violent clashes that broke out in the state since May 3.
Why Pakistan's military establishment turned against its blue-eyed boy
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From being the blue-eyed boy, who was taken very well care of and was extended all support to become the country's Prime Minister, to becoming the worst mistake of the same institution, Imran Khan is now the Frankenstein's monster, who needs to be neutralised.
The question of leadership in public life
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The electorate had an implicit understanding and faith that the rulers would turn out to be persons of sterling qualities who come up in public life for seeking the rare satisfaction of being able to do something for the larger public good and not for turning their empowerment into means of personal gain.
Prioritising the road ahead for the Indian industry
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Seventy-five years after independence, becoming the fifth largest economy in the world and poised to be the third largest economy by 2030, India has indeed surpassed many significant milestones. But the moot question here is what has fuelled India's growth, the services or the manufacturing sector, and what should be its future plan of action.
How the Army, corrupt elite turned Pakistan into a basket case
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"In my opinion, the reason for this is the constant meddling by the army in politics for the last 70 years, which is unconstitutional," he said, adding that the crumbling economic situation must be taken as a lesson and all stakeholders need to work together to safeguard the country's interest. Last year in November General Asim Munir took charge as Pakistan's new Army chief.
Karnataka win will push Oppn parties to take it more seriously
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Throughout the campaign, the Congress stayed focused on local concerns, worked systematically on anti-incumbency feelings, targeted the corrupt ministers and promised welfare measures. And more than these, successfully thwarted right-wing attempts to tar the campaign with religious colours.
Will the South write the script of Congress revival one more time?
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In a tweet he said, "It is an extraordinary result for the Congress party in Chikmagalur district which had become a BJP bastion of late. It won all 5 of the 5 seats there. In 1978, Chikmagalur heralded the revival of Congress nationally by electing Indira Gandhi. History will soon repeat itself!"
China pulls off its Afghan investment gambit after a delayed start
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The investments are in the extraction of mines, oil drilling, services at airports and in industrial parks. Also, Chinese investors have been regularly visiting Kabul to seek out different areas for investment. Afghan MoIC spokesman Akhundazada Abdul Salam Jawad said: ""The contracts have been signed for the extraction of mines.
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