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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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Chinnamma: Will Sasikala’s family be AIADMK’s biggest hurdle?Subscriber Only
December 11, 2016 00:21 IST
For over three decades, Sasikala lived in the shadows of the late Jayalalithaa. As she now looks to step out and gain control over the AIADMK, her family, once loathed by Jayalalithaa and viewed with suspicion by others in the party, could prove the biggest hurdle.
Sun, Dec 11, 2016
Jayalalithaa gone, table clogged, officers see an opportunitySubscriber Only
December 09, 2016 05:11 IST
Jayalalithaa had given clearance for the project much ahead as part of her ambitious plan to increase power generation to 3000 MW.
Fri, Dec 09, 2016
Jayalalithaa funeral: ‘Chinnamma’ Sasikala steps on to the stage, family comes out of the coldSubscriber Only
December 07, 2016 04:10 IST
Multiple sources in AIADMK said there were indications that Sasikala could be elected the powerful general secretary of the ruling party.
Wed, Dec 07, 2016
Heart of Asia conference declaration: Regional meet names terror groups in Pak, calls for actionSubscriber Only
December 05, 2016 04:40 IST
PM sets the tone: Silence, inaction will embolden terrorists and their masters
Mon, Dec 05, 2016
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani snubs Sartaj Aziz, quotes Taliban on safe haven in PakSubscriber Only
December 05, 2016 03:31 IST
Thanking Pakistan for pledging USD 500 million assistance for the reconstruction of Afghanistan, president Ghani said the money was of no use until there was peace and stability in his country.
Mon, Dec 05, 2016
Heart of Asia conference names Pakistan terror groups, urges states to actSubscriber Only
December 04, 2016 21:09 IST
The declaration also demands “an immediate end” to all forms of terrorism, “as well as all support to it, including financing of terrorism”.
Sun, Dec 04, 2016
Pakistan says ready to talk, won’t raise Kashmir at Afghan forumSubscriber Only
December 04, 2016 04:23 IST
“Whenever India is ready, we will be ready. Terrorism is a subject under the comprehensive dialogue, when we meet, we can discuss that also,” Sartaj Aziz said.
Sun, Dec 04, 2016
Trade routes, terror on agenda: Amid India-Pak chill, Heart of Asia meet beginsSubscriber Only
December 03, 2016 04:46 IST
India and Pakistan are among the 14 member countries of the Heart of Asia process, which also includes Turkey, China, Russia, Iran, Saudi Arabia among others.
Sat, Dec 03, 2016
A Troubled Peace
December 03, 2016 01:06 IST
Why conflict resolution between India and Pakistan remains a tough ask.
Sat, Dec 03, 2016
Not without my memoriesSubscriber Only
November 27, 2016 00:00 IST
A diary with pages of the past, a carefully wrapped family photograph, a bicycle that has seen better days. What do people take when conflict pushes them out of their homes?
Sun, Nov 27, 2016
India faces set of ‘unknown unknowns’ with Donald Trump’s presidencySubscriber Only
November 09, 2016 20:49 IST
Instead of the easy familiarity that Hillary Clinton would have brought to India-United States ties had she become President, New Delhi is now faced with a set of “unknown unknowns” with a Trump presidency.
Wed, Nov 09, 2016
Why SC order on probe into Nawaz Sharif’s ‘Panama-gate’ is a body blow to Pak PM and his govtSubscriber Only
November 04, 2016 16:54 IST
The “Panamagate” scandal in which Sharif is embroiled relates to a slew of off- shore investments held by three of his four children, one of whom, daughter Maryam, is seen as his political heir.
Fri, Nov 04, 2016
An interlocutor in chainsSubscriber Only
October 21, 2016 00:00 IST
The jailing of Khurram Parvez appears unjust — and against the government’s own self-interest in these troubled times in Kashmir.
Fri, Oct 21, 2016
Punjab Congress hits campaign mode with loan waiver formsSubscriber Only
October 19, 2016 00:23 IST
Conceptualised by Congress poll strategist Prashant Kishor, the form is being distributed across Punjab.
Wed, Oct 19, 2016
Lives on the Line: Almost every village on the LoC has a shelling storySubscriber Only
October 09, 2016 02:30 IST
Starting from Chamb in Jammu northwards to the point where it disappears into the snow of the Siachen Glacier, the dotted line on the map is symbolic of the existential hostility between India and Pakistan that has played out for 70 years.
Wed, Oct 20, 2021
Sleepless on border: ‘A family even took buffaloes… but can anyone take his home?’Subscriber Only
October 02, 2016 04:24 IST
In Rajaoke, where most families have left the village, leaving one person behind to look after their house and cattle, those who remain are hoping that this routine silence of the night will never be shattered.
Sun, Oct 02, 2016
Surgical strikes: More than war, villagers worry about crop they have leftSubscriber Only
October 01, 2016 04:02 IST
Day after the Punjab government, acting on the Union Home Ministry’s advice, ordered evacuation of all villages in a 10 km radius of the border, even the prettiest sight takes ominous hues.
Sat, Oct 01, 2016
Recalling agreements and disagreements: From buses to trains and ceasefire to trade, Indo-Pak pacts that holdSubscriber Only
September 29, 2016 00:05 IST
The Indus Treaty, MFN status are up for review. But despite often tense relations, India, Pak have built up a portfolio of confidence building measures and pacts that have survived the relationship’s many downs
Thu, Sep 29, 2016
Understanding the Palestinian roots of intifada, and its context in KashmirSubscriber Only
September 26, 2016 00:17 IST
Intifada is an Arabic word that means to shake off. It came into popular usage in December 1987 when the Palestinians used it to describe their uprising against the Israeli presence in West Bank and Gaza. In a 1989 essay titled Intifada and Independence, Edward Said, the scholar-intellectual who taught at Columbia University, described the […]
Mon, Sep 26, 2016
Day after Uri attack, a check on history: In the rear-view mirror, 2008, 2001, 1999Subscriber Only
September 20, 2016 01:05 IST
As the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi works on an answer to the terror at Uri, a look at how the governments of Manmohan Singh and A B Vajpayee — also faced with surging public anger and difficult choices in similar situations — reacted.
Tue, Sep 20, 2016
Uri attack: Is JeM-Pak combine provoking Modi government?Subscriber Only
September 19, 2016 14:14 IST
Uri attack: PM Narendra Modi’s image as a strong leader is at risk if he doesn’t offer an effective response.
Mon, Sep 19, 2016
Experience, rigour, determination: How Sri Lanka eradicated malariaSubscriber Only
September 12, 2016 03:11 IST
In 1977, Sri Lanka switched to malathion, considered less harmful to humans than DDT.
Mon, Sep 12, 2016
In exile, former Maldives President Mohammed Nasheed vows to come back soonSubscriber Only
September 06, 2016 01:48 IST
Mohammed Nasheed said he believed “India is very, very, aware that democratic institutions must be strengthened in all Indian Ocean countries for the stability of the Indian Ocean region”.
Tue, Sep 06, 2016Buzz of change in Maldives, Mohammed Nasheed flies secretly to LankaSubscriber Only
August 27, 2016 03:27 IST
Nasheed was granted asylum by the United Kingdom in April this year after he was allowed to leave Male, where he was under arrest on alleged terrorism charges since March 2015.
Sat, Aug 27, 2016
In the Belly of the Beast
August 27, 2016 00:15 IST
A Sri Lankan navy officer’s account of his time as an LTTE prisoner of war shows that it is possible to rise above hatred and enmity.
Sat, Aug 27, 2016Journalism of Courage
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