
India offered Sri Lanka on Sunday $100 million to help war refugees return home and rebuild the country’s ravaged north, as New Delhi seeks to engage in the island nation’s post-war reconstruction and retain influence.
Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram said India was willing to provide the aid package to Sri Lanka if it submitted a “plan [...]
October 18, 2009 | Posted in
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History never repeats itself in exactly the same manner. Whenever it does repeat, it always does so on a higher plane. Ever since the fall of the Berlin Wall, they have been manufacturing a new history, fabricating it on a colossal scale. The media and the dominant intelligentsia wish to impose on the psychology of [...]
October 5, 2009 | Posted in
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Pakistan has illegally modified US supplied missiles for potential use against India, Washington has just discovered, in a belated realization that uncontrolled supply of weapons to the dangerously unstable country poses a security threat to the region, including eventually to western forces in Afghanistan.
Judging by a suspicious missile test on April 23 this year, Pakistan [...]
August 30, 2009 | Posted in
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An article appeared in www.iiss.cn in the name of XinLang Bo ke, suggesting certain strategic steps to break India. This article was in Chinese language and therefore was translated and commented upon by Indian media. The very fact that such an article has been allowed to be published in a website by China where no [...]
August 17, 2009 | Posted in
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During the recorded history of 3000 years, India has never been a ‘cohesive unit’ except for brief period vis-a-vis during Ashoka era for 41 years, Aurangzeb Alamgir era for 49 years and finally British Raj for 89 years. There was of course difference in the way those governments conducted them to have semblance of unity. [...]
August 8, 2009 | Posted in
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Indian investigators are investigating a North Korean vessel they say had ignored warnings and sailed close to an unusual location off its remote island chain in the Bay of Bengal.
The vessel, which had a crew of 39, was carrying a cargo of sugar, said K.R. Nautiyal, the deputy inspector-general of the Indian coast guard at [...]
August 8, 2009 | Posted in
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India on Monday handed over bank drafts worth Sri Lanka Rs. 117 million to Sri Lanka for Palaly military-cum civilian runway rehabilitation project in the Jaffna peninsula, Sri Lanka Defence Ministry announced here on Wednesday. ($1 fetches Sri Lanka Rs. 114).
Attempts to elicit information from the Indian mission on the quantum of the first instalment [...]
August 6, 2009 | Posted in
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