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'21st Century Trojan Horse, Indian Helicopters A Back-Door Entry For Military Presence'

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

By Desh Kapoor

/ 28 Nov 2018

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'Maldives Will Run Out Of Cash In December, Hopes For Deal During President Solih's India Visit'

The new Maldives Government is pulling out all stops in resetting ties with India. Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid, Finance Minister Ibrahim Ameer and Economic Development Minister Fayyaz Ismail have met

By Desh Kapoor

/ 27 Nov 2018

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Maldives Open To Business, Says Economy Minister, Seeks Indian Investment For Port, SEZs

The Maldives new President will make his first State visit, to India, on December 17. A high level team of three Cabinet ministers met with their counterparts in Delhi to

By Desh Kapoor

/ 27 Nov 2018

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SHOCKING assault on Secularism,Muslims pitted against Hindus? | India Upfront With Rahul Shivshankar

After declaring its hunt for 90% Muslim votes, Congress has launched a shock assault on ‘secularism’. Its election manifesto for the state of Telangana has made a brazen attack on

By Desh Kapoor

/ 26 Nov 2018

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Here To Ask India For An Immediate $ 250-350 Million To Tide Over Crisis, Maldives' Foreign Minister

Maldives President Ibrahim Solih is likely to make his first overseas trip in office to India on the first anniversary of his swearing-in on December 17. Deals on immediate economic

By Desh Kapoor

/ 25 Nov 2018

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Mumbai Attack

Ten years after the horrific attack on Mumbai, many positive changes have taken place in India’s anti-terror grid. Intelligence sharing has improved, shortcomings in the NSG have been largely

By Desh Kapoor

/ 25 Nov 2018

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Friday Night with Barrister Hamid Bashani Ep157

source [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mg4usht7x6A]

By Desh Kapoor

/ 23 Nov 2018

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4000 year old Termite ‘Biological Wonders’ Mounds Found in Brazil

200 million termite mounds have been discovered in Brazil that cover an area of 230,000 km2 in a seasonally dry tropical forest in Northeast Brazil.  And these mounds could

By Desh Kapoor

/ 22 Nov 2018

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'Will Send Senior Military Officers To India To Depoliticise The Army'

Mariya Ahmed Didi is the Maldives’ first woman Defence Minister. She is also the country’s first woman lawyer and the first female to be chosen as her party(MDP)

By Desh Kapoor

/ 21 Nov 2018

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AAP's 'BJP plot' claim busted? | India Upfront With Rahul Shivshankar

A CCTV footage has emerged, showing chilli powder attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Meanwhile, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) condemned the attack on Kejriwal and called it an

By Desh Kapoor

/ 20 Nov 2018

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Will India get Agusta Middleman Christian Michel soon? | India Upfront

The Dubai Cassation Court has upheld the appellate court’s verdict to allow the extradition of middleman Christian Michel in connection with the VVIP chopper scam. Is India close to

By Desh Kapoor

/ 19 Nov 2018

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Indian Knowledge Export: Past & Future

My lecture started with an outline of Indian knowledge export in botany to Europe. This was the primary “spice trade” of 6 major “East India Companies” established in Portugal, France,

By Desh Kapoor

/ 19 Nov 2018