Nirupama Subramanian is National Editor (Strategic Affairs). She writes on India’s foreign policy and national security issues.

September 25, 2015 03:35 IST
The PM is said to have outlined “the sheer scale of development” and the investment opportunities they offered.
Fri, Sep 25, 2015
September 25, 2015 00:27 IST
The G-4 summit on September 26 will be the first since 2004
Fri, Sep 25, 2015
September 24, 2015 03:32 IST
Narendra Modi will be staying at the iconic Waldorf Astoria hotel during his visit to New York.
Thu, Sep 24, 2015
September 24, 2015 03:25 IST
The Pope’s US tour began on Tuesday as he arrived in Washington DC. On Thursday, he will be in New York to attend the UN Sustainable Development Summit.
Thu, Sep 24, 2015
September 24, 2015 02:56 IST
The two countries are also going to launch a new dialogue called Ocean Dialogue on sustainable blue economies, a nod to one of Modi’s pet themes.
Thu, Sep 24, 2015
September 24, 2015 00:06 IST
Modi and Nawaz shouldn’t meet in the US. They need to speak to each other away from the media glare.
Thu, Sep 24, 2015
September 23, 2015 02:50 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in the US on Wednesday for a visit centred on an Indian community reception for him at San Jose, and meetings with Fortune 500 CEOs in New York and the moghuls of Silicon Valley. But fears that Modi’s other important engagements might get the short shrift were belied when US-India […]
Wed, Sep 23, 2015
September 18, 2015 09:48 IST
The Sri Lankan government has not yet committed itself to the OISL recommendations, but its response, appended to the report, does not argue against them either.
Fri, Oct 07, 2016
September 16, 2015 00:57 IST
Wickremesinghe believes the project, which he spoke about even before becoming the Prime Minister in January this year, is the right prescription for Sri Lanka.
Wed, Sep 16, 2015
September 14, 2015 22:37 IST
The visits acquired an added importance after former President Mahinda Rajapakse played India vs. China in Sri Lanka.
Fri, Oct 07, 2016
September 06, 2015 03:03 IST
Wickremesinghe has spoken in favour of a land bridge between Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu and Thalaimannar on Sri Lanka’s western coast.
Sun, Sep 06, 2015
September 01, 2015 02:44 IST
Kasuri said 'Without announcing to the public, both PMs should appoint people whom they trust entirely as their backchannel representatives'.
Tue, Sep 01, 2015
August 29, 2015 00:31 IST
A history of Sri Lanka shows how the politics of community identity has left the island divided
Sat, Aug 29, 2015
August 23, 2015 01:33 IST
The women of Chandigarh at least are not waiting with bated breath for the leadership of the two countries to find a way to come to the table.
Sun, Aug 23, 2015
August 23, 2015 00:00 IST
From the relaunch of train services and a second thumbs-down to Mahinda Rajapaksa to a newfound ambition to play national cricket, the city is putting behind its war bruises.
Sun, Aug 23, 2015
August 19, 2015 03:53 IST
The UPFA won 83 seats with 42.38 per cent of the votes, and will also be allocated extra seats calculated on total vote share.
Wed, Aug 19, 2015
August 19, 2015 01:03 IST
In an interview to The Indian Express two days before the election, 67-year-old Wickremesinghe said his government would follow a “pro-Sri Lanka” foreign policy.
Wed, Aug 19, 2015
August 18, 2015 14:39 IST
Sri Lanka’s parliamentary elections have produced a hung parliament, putting paid to former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s comeback bid
Tue, Aug 18, 2015
August 18, 2015 10:05 IST
Initial results from the August 17 parliamentary elections show the Wickremesinghe’s United National Front for Good Governance leading in 11 of Sri Lanka’s 22 districts.
Tue, Aug 18, 2015
August 17, 2015 20:58 IST
The two main groupings in the fray for 225 Parliament seats are the Ranil Wickremesinghe-led United National Front for Good Governance, and the Mahinda Rajapaksa-led United People’s Freedom Alliance.
Mon, Aug 17, 2015
August 17, 2015 01:44 IST
There is a fair possibility that the UNP and Wickremesinghe-led United National Front for Good Governance will win more seats than the UPFA.
Mon, Aug 17, 2015
August 16, 2015 01:13 IST
The outgoing parliament passed an amendment to the Constitution that gave back to the Election Commission what the previous Rajapaksa government had taken away.
Sun, Aug 16, 2015
August 15, 2015 04:02 IST
If elected, Rajapaksa said, he would invite India to “join China” and finish projects in Sri Lanka.
Sat, Aug 15, 2015
August 14, 2015 03:45 IST
Wasim Thajudeen’s charred body was discovered inside a burnt car on May 17, 2012.
Fri, Aug 14, 2015
August 03, 2015 03:08 IST
For India, the elevation of Mansour as Mullah Omar’s successor in the Taliban has resurrected dark memories of the hijacking.
Mon, Aug 03, 2015




