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Nirupama Subramanian
Nirupama Subramanian is National Editor (Strategic Affairs). She writes on India’s foreign policy and national security issues.
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Amid J&K lockdown, administration cranks up machinery for UTsSubscriber Only
August 27, 2019 04:55 IST
The government’s pre-occupation with maintaining law and order and conveying an impression of normalcy has not stopped its machinery from preparing for the reorganisation of the state set to come into effect October 31.
Tue, Aug 27, 2019
In Valley town, VHP man pleads his detained Kashmiri friend’s caseSubscriber Only
August 25, 2019 01:31 IST
Standing at the gates of the guest house, Khanna, a former president of the Amritsar market association and a member of an organisation that had been most vocal in demanding the abrogation of Article 370, said Sofi was “a friend of 29 years” and almost “a family member”.
Sun, Aug 25, 2019
J-K: Resentment and fear make people down Valley shuttersSubscriber Only
August 24, 2019 04:59 IST
With the near total shutdown of communications, officials said they have been finding it hard to get public feedback to the measures, and only when phones and Internet are restored will a picture emerge.
Sat, Aug 24, 2019
Explained: Understanding post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)Subscriber Only
August 16, 2019 04:36 IST
What is the office of Chief of Defence Staff that Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced in his Independence Day address? Where did the idea come from, and what is the CDS supposed to do?
Wed, Dec 25, 2019
India, Pakistan, Afghanistan: The new great gameSubscriber Only
August 11, 2019 03:45 IST
The US, eager to pull out of Afghanistan, is rushing a deal with the Taliban; Pak is basking in its place on the talks table; and India is wary of what is to follow. As the ripples of India’s decision to strip J&K of its special status are felt, Nirupama Subramanian on the geopolitics shaping the region and its policies.
Sun, Aug 11, 2019
Two plus oneSubscriber Only
August 03, 2019 00:30 IST
Imran-Trump talks in Washington have some significant messages for Delhi on Afghanistan and Kashmir. The dynamic has changed again
Sat, Aug 03, 2019
As Trump praises Imran for peace process, Afghans wonder what price they will pay for US-Taliban dealSubscriber Only
July 30, 2019 05:00 IST
In Washington last week, Trump thanked Imran Khan for “helping out” with the talks. Pakistan, which brought the Taliban to the negotiating table, has described itself as a “facilitator”.
Tue, Jul 30, 2019
Explained: What Imran Khan said, what he meantSubscriber Only
July 26, 2019 01:10 IST
This is the first time an elected Pak leader has admitted to the presence of jihadists in such huge numbers. As the international community tightens the screws, Imran may have been sending the world a message
Fri, Jul 26, 2019
Explained: Reading Trump’s Kashmir offerSubscriber Only
July 24, 2019 01:45 IST
There is a history of the US seeking to mediate between India and Pakistan. But India has always thwarted these efforts — or ensured the US acts on New Delhi’s terms. What could be on Donald Trump’s mind?
Wed, Jul 24, 2019
Explained: Why President Trump possibly offered to mediate on Kashmir issueSubscriber Only
July 23, 2019 12:59 IST
Denying the Indian Prime Minister Modi had said any such thing to Trump, the tweet laid out the position that has been sacrosanct for New Delhi in all matters with Pakistan for nearly 50 years now.
Tue, Jul 23, 2019
The geopolitics of Indo-Pacific: How India and others interpret the termSubscriber Only
July 01, 2019 00:40 IST
As a term to denote an economic and strategic community, it has been in use among scholars of international relations and geopolitics since the first decade of this century, around the same time as China's rise.
Mon, Jul 01, 2019
Jammu & Kashmir: ‘Significant drop’ in infiltrations this yearSubscriber Only
June 30, 2019 04:49 IST
“By this time last year, around 15 militants had been killed while trying to infiltrate into Kashmir. But as of now, there has been no report of an encounter between militants and security forces on the border,” a senior police officer said.
Sun, Jun 30, 2019
Explained: How US coined ‘Indo-Pacific’ to redefine geo-politicsSubscriber Only
June 29, 2019 13:53 IST
The “Indo-Pacific” has evoked mixed reactions in the Indian strategic community, some cautioning that such positioning should not aggravate Delhi’s tensions with Beijing.
Sat, Jun 29, 2019
Ranjit Singh statue to be unveiled in Lahore todaySubscriber Only
June 27, 2019 04:58 IST
The statue has been located in an open space outside the Mai Jindian Haveli in Lahore Fort, close to the building that houses the Ranjit Singh samadhi and the Gurudwara Dera Sahib of Guru Arjun Dev.
Thu, Jun 27, 2019
New ISI chief Lt General Faiz Hamid: his rise to post, what his appointment signals to world, IndiaSubscriber Only
June 18, 2019 01:18 IST
The ISI, with its outsize say in national politics and foreign policy, not least in shaping Pakistan’s “mullah-military alliance”, is today among the world’s most significant intelligence agencies.
Wed, Jun 19, 2019Explained: Who is Lt General Faiz Hamid, the new ISI chiefSubscriber Only
June 17, 2019 16:23 IST
Lt Gen Hamid replaces Lt Gen Asim Muneer, who was appointed to head the ISI only eight months ago and must have had among the shortest stints in that office.
Tue, Jun 18, 2019
For selling N-secrets, Pakistan jails Lt Gen for life, will hang Brigadier, scientistSubscriber Only
June 01, 2019 00:25 IST
While the more senior officer, Lieutenant General Javed Iqbal (retd), was awarded 14 years’ rigorous imprisonment, Brigadier Raja Rizwan (retd) and Dr Wasim Akram, who the ISPR described as an employee of a “sensitive organisation” were handed the death sentence.
Sat, Jun 01, 2019
The Unmaking of Peace
May 18, 2019 03:06 IST
The ceasefire violations across the LoC between India and Pakistan and the seeds of conflict they contain
Sat, May 18, 2019
By raking up INS Viraat, PM Modi has provided a reminder that we must ask questions of those who wield powerSubscriber Only
May 13, 2019 00:05 IST
Looking back, one thing stands out: Enough questions were asked of Rajiv Gandhi when he was in power. Today, more questions are asked of the Opposition.
Mon, May 13, 2019
UN’s blacklisting of Azhar to hit militants in J&K, says GovernorSubscriber Only
May 05, 2019 04:15 IST
Malik said the UN listing of Azhar as a global terrorist would have a positive impact in curbing militancy in the Valley as Pakistan has already started taking action against Azhar by placing a freeze on his assets and restraining his movements.
Sun, May 05, 2019
Two Tamil Nadu preachers went to Sri Lanka, police track one, the other deportedSubscriber Only
May 01, 2019 04:57 IST
The role of Tamil Nadu towheed groups in spreading their version of a “pure Islam” among Sri Lankan Muslims has come under the scanner after the Easter Sunday bombings that killed more than 250 people.
Wed, May 01, 2019
Explained: Why Sri Lanka has lifted the veilSubscriber Only
April 30, 2019 00:32 IST
An effort to get Muslim women to give up the niqab was already under way in the community. The ban may have made the community more vulnerable, fear Muslim civil society leaders.
Tue, Apr 30, 2019
Sharad Pawar: After polls, numbers may not be for one party, but we will sit together, elect a leaderSubscriber Only
April 28, 2019 01:24 IST
My party is hardly contesting 25 seats. A party that is contesting 25 seats out of 543 cannot expect to form the government and lead one.
Sun, Apr 28, 2019
Sharad Pawar — fending off personal attacks, shouldering Cong-NCP alliance, standing tall against BJPSubscriber Only
April 28, 2019 01:16 IST
Drawing a parallel between his own stint as Defence Minister in the P V Narasimha Rao government and that by Yashwantrao Chavan after the 1962 war with China, he says it had always fallen upon the "Sahayadri (the Western Ghats) to defend the Himalayas".
Sun, Apr 28, 2019
Sri Lanka bomb blasts mastermind was radical preacher, on police radarSubscriber Only
April 25, 2019 04:40 IST
Zaharan Hashim, founder of National Towheeth Jamaath, was also one of the two suicide bombers who detonated themselves at the five-star Shangri La hotel in Colombo.
Thu, Apr 25, 2019Journalism of Courage
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