Akrita Reyar

  

Why Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton should not forget Shirley Chisholm

There is a saying in the Hindu tradition that when we break a coconut, the last smash before it splits is not the only one that is significant.

Nov 4, 2016 - 05:29 PM IST
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Nailing Pakistan’s historic lies on Kashmir – Point by Point

I remember a very interesting conversation with my grandfather about Kashmir relating with the remarkable speech made by K Krishna Menon at the United Nations in January 1957. Menon was at that tim

Oct 21, 2016 - 04:45 PM IST
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How I fell in love with Japan…

There is no nation in the world quite like Japan. 

Dec 30, 2016 - 03:30 PM IST
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Five reasons why Pakistan is denying India’s surgical strikes across LoC

Five reasons why Pakistan is denying India’s surgical strikes across LoC

New Delhi: Pakistan is a country that has made living in denial an art. Or perhaps delusion is a tactic that they are deliberately cultivating.

Sep 29, 2016 - 04:47 PM IST
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Theresa May: Will she prove to be the second Iron Lady UK needs after Brexit?

She aspired to be the first female prime minister of the United Kingdom, was peeved by Margaret Thatcher snatching the honour, waited for decades before Lady Fortune smiled at her, and is now final

Aug 1, 2016 - 12:09 PM IST
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View from the Window

I walked into Oberoi Grand – an oasis of luxury and quiet amidst the hustle bustle of the streets of Kolkata looking forward to a peaceful night after a strenuous day of travel and work.

Jul 8, 2016 - 09:15 PM IST
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Raghuram Rajan: Why RBI needed more of him

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Jul 1, 2016 - 09:42 PM IST
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What happens after the Brexit vote – the steps ahead!

What happens after the Brexit vote – the steps ahead!

Britain is voting to decide whether the country wants to remain a part of the European Union or exit.

Jun 24, 2016 - 12:19 AM IST
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Brexit: Britain's revival or EU's fall?

Brexit: Britain's revival or EU's fall?

Britain has always had an uncomfortable relationship with the European Union.

Jun 24, 2016 - 12:19 AM IST
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Assembly Election Results: The story of Queen Bees and a Blooming Lotus

After the terrible drubbing BJP faced in Delhi and Bihar, Amit Shah seems to have revived his Midas touch capturing power in Assam for the first time and opening an account in Kerala.

May 20, 2016 - 06:19 PM IST
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