New Delhi’s worries of a potential Chinese base in the Maldives’ have reduced after the electoral win of the Ibrahim Solih-led Government. But. a former Home Minister under the previous regime questions whether the Maldives’ has given in to India’s strategic need for a military presence on the archipelago. Umar Naseer spoke to SNI’s Associate Editor Amitabh P Revi on whether his country should have kicked the gift horse of India helicopters in its mouth.
New 'intelligence' reports suggest that Russia "is weeks from attacking NATO." Details then say that it can happen anytime from 2026 to 2029. The very understanding of the Russian threat is a caricature. We unpack the reports and zero-in on the real scenario forward!
One has been listening to a jibe at the Modi government that is as lazy as it is ignorant. Why does the government give 5 Kgs of grains to the poor 80 crore when the Indian economy is growing? Has India become more "socialist" under Modi? Here is a detailed analysis.