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Sunanda K Datta-Ray is a senior journalist, columnist and author.
    US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    The folly of renaming: Will we ever learn?

    Mumbai's Kala Ghoda dominating the intersection of MG Road and Subhash Chowk also demonstrates the folly of such...

    29 Aug 2017 3:10 AM IST

    Children receive treatment at the state-run Baba Raghav Das Medical College Hospital where 35 children died in three days in Gorakhpur. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Who'll protect our kids, India's future?

    Despite boastful official statistics, this is a largely illiterate country.

    15 Aug 2017 12:43 AM IST

    External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Workers abroad suffer due to India's apathy

    Relatives of the missing workers have knocked at every door since June 2014 when they were last heard of but to no...

    1 Aug 2017 12:01 AM IST

    India and China flags (Photo: PTI/File)Opinion
    A stronger India needed to stabilise Chinese ties

    The confrontation in Doklam must not be allowed to lead to another Himalayan war.

    18 July 2017 4:42 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)Opinion
    PM must be realistic on India's overall interests

    The India-US equation is more complex because Washington has become used to client states in Asia and Africa.

    4 July 2017 12:11 AM IST

    Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) supporters during their protest in Darjeeling. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Darjeeling flareup: We had it coming

    The past is specially important as today's regional dreams are rooted in the memories of yesterday's experience.

    20 Jun 2017 12:19 AM IST

    British Prime Minister Theresa MayOpinion
    A setback for May, but she'll battle to carry on

    Theresa May has made it clear though snubbed and rejected she might be, but she has no intention of stepping down.

    10 Jun 2017 12:28 AM IST

    File photo of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya (Photo: PTI/)Opinion
    A puzzling silence, and the way to achche din

    To be pro-British was to be anti-Indian, obliging potential national leaders to collect evidence of the government's...

    6 Jun 2017 12:48 AM IST

    China succeeded in bringing together various countries together on one platform for the OBOR project President Xi Jinping with leaders and delegates attending the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    India's OBOR boycott: Was it a misjudgment?

    By boycotting the OBOR summit, India has also exposed its political vulnerability.

    23 May 2017 12:23 AM IST

    Attorney-General Mukul Rahatgi (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Let's admit our flaws, work to correct them

    Bashar al-Assad could give a similar answer if questioned about using poison gas on the Syrian rebels.

    9 May 2017 12:19 AM IST

    Turkeys President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Can Erdogan's Turkey be India's credible ally?

    Erdogan did indeed obtain popular endorsement of his ambition to become an all-powerful executive President.

    25 April 2017 12:25 AM IST

    BJP MP Tarun Vijay (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Racism in the land of Gandhi and Buddha

    Understandably, the latest round of atrocities has prompted demands for a law banning race discrimination.

    11 April 2017 3:26 AM IST

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