Doklam is PM Modi’s biggest geo-strategic win to date

After a brief diplomatic tango necessitated to settle the question of who withdrew its ground troops first – India or China – it is now public knowledge that both sides agreed to simultaneously withdraw from the Doklam region. India withdrew first, but only after it was convinced that China has fully aborted its road-building program in the disputed region. While Chinese media will continue to sell the narrative to its dark web that India unilaterally withdrew from the Doklam plateau, most neutral observers commend the way India and Bhutan jointly stood their ground in the face of Chinese provocations.

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After a brief diplomatic tango necessitated to settle the question of who withdrew its ground troops first – India or China – it is now public knowledge that both sides agreed to simultaneously withdraw from the Doklam region. India withdrew first, but only after it was convinced that China has fully aborted its road-building program in the disputed region. While Chinese media will continue to sell the narrative to its dark web that India unilaterally withdrew from the Doklam plateau, most neutral observers commend the way India and Bhutan jointly stood their ground in the face of Chinese provocations.

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Yes, BJP wants all of North East, will go for the kill

In an interview at the Ideas Exchange hosted by the Indian Express in March last year, then Chief Minister of Assam, Tarun Gogoi, was asked a question – What is it about the Northeast that makes it so important to the BJP?
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In an interview at the Ideas Exchange hosted by the Indian Express in March last year, then Chief Minister of Assam, Tarun Gogoi, was asked a question – What is it about the Northeast that makes it so important to the BJP?

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How BJP is healing Manipur, wounded by multiple cuts

How BJP is healing Manipur, wounded by multiple cuts Rajat Sethi (Courtesy : NDTV) Manipur has taught the world some of the boldest ways of protests. The “Iron Lady of…

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How BJP is healing Manipur, wounded by multiple cuts Rajat Sethi (Courtesy : NDTV) Manipur has taught the world some of the boldest ways of protests. The “Iron Lady of…

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