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Last month’s attack on Chinese nationals at a hotel in Kabul has rattled Beijing. For it had hoped to overcome the “graveyard of empires” and reap the benefits of its resources as well as fill the geopolitical vacuum in Afghanistan. The December 12 attack by the Islamic State of Khorasan Province (ISKP) on Longan Hotel, which housed scores of Chinese nationals, left five

Earlier this month, a Russian cargo ship was forced to set sail towards China after the Indian government refused to let it dock at Haldia port in West Bengal to offload its goods. Here’s the back story to it: In mid-December, the ship had, after unloading some cargo at the Kochi port in Kerala, set sail for Bangladesh’s Mongla port to offload some equipment for the

Two recent developments in the broad sphere of Indian education threw light on the paradoxes in its thought processes. One revealed the status of school education and the other, the aspirational strains of higher learning. At one end of the education spectrum, the recently published Annual Survey of Education Report, 2022, found marginal improvement in school enrolment but

Post-liberalisation, the Indian economy has grown faster than the global average. It is the fifth largest in the world today and is slated to become the third largest, overtaking Germany and Japan, in the next decade. Its stature is well witnessed in the global services marketplace.

Have a bigger problem. this is from the cnn poll. democrat, 8% dont -- only 8% of democrats think biden has done anything illegal. 79% think trump, independents are more split but they have a more negative view of trump. republicans, 64% say biden has done something illegal only 25% trump. >> there you go. >> a very serious issue that should not be looked through with a partisan prism but there you go. thanks for joining us on "inside politics" today. hope to see you tomorrow. abby phillip picks...

The next round of Bhutan-China border talks are reportedly all set to begin soon. The negotiations between the two countries to resolve border disputes began in 1984 and 24 rounds of talks have been held so far. Besides, 10 rounds of the Expert Group level meetings have also taken place so far. Though both sides have steadfastly stuck to their respective positions, in cliched

Carbon offsets are the new buzzword. Are you an individual taking an international flight, but worried about your carbon emissions? Purchase a carbon offset – pay a little extra for someone to plant a tree in a distant forest. What if you’re a company that relies on a coal plant for energy? You can pay an indigenous community for their work in protecting the rainforest. They

Is a winning thing for republicans. the people that they are gonna put out there, the ones that are gonna talk about this, these are people who are small political figures. ultimately, with these kind of things, the thinker person out there, the bigger argument, that is what usually carries the day. >> talk about negotiations. ferdinand, i want to ask you about the joe that has power in d.c.. not joe biden, joe manchin. he is expressed some interest negotiating with republicans. other democrats ...

Question, what jim clyburn said, who basically handed joe biden the nomination in 2020, what he said yesterday, he warned the democrats do not run against him. he will be the nominee. they are afraid they are shoving this guy out, but they are totally stuck with him because they somehow pretended he was the leader of the party during midterms. when trump is your standard for everything, everything you do and say in your life is through the prism of donald trump, you get stuck in political cul-de...

Case of hunter biden, this was his residence. he had a drivers license at this home, so how much access did he have to the home and to the garage and they are by classified documents, the same access you have to your home. this is where he lived, so the access was unfettered. all the defense so far only points to culpability. it is not whether you pass the bar, whether you recklessly or negligently handle the material. the other thing that i think it bothers many people is that i have yet to see...