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Chinese reactions to Bhutan PM’s interview
Apr 14, 2023

Chinese reactions to Bhutan PM’s interview

The Bhutanese PM’s recent interview is being lauded by the Chinese as an attempt by Bhutan to move closer to China at the expense of India

The Simmering Boundary: A “new normal” at the India–China border? | Part 1
Jun 13, 2020

The Simmering Boundary: A “new normal” at the India–China border? | Part 1

The good news is, the current crisis in Ladakh bears some resemblance to these prior standoffs, all of which were peacefully resolved. The bad news is

COVID-19 crises: Northeast India and the Sikkimese miracle
May 02, 2020

COVID-19 crises: Northeast India and the Sikkimese miracle

It is imperative that the Northeastern region be a major catalyst for India’s foreign policy in the immediate Southeast Asian neighbourhood.

भारत-चीन संबंधों को अतीत जैसा बनाने में जुटा है चीन
Jul 10, 2017

भारत-चीन संबंधों को अतीत जैसा बनाने में जुटा है चीन

सिक्किम और तिब्बत के बीच 220 किलोमीटर की सीमा, 4,000 किलोमीटर ल�

China slowly, but clearly, turning the clock back in Sino-Indian relations
Jul 03, 2017

China slowly, but clearly, turning the clock back in Sino-Indian relations

The 220 Km border between Sikkim and Tibet is the only delimited and demarcated part of the 4,000 Km odd Sino-Indian border.

The mystery behind claims of India-China clash at Naku La, Sikkim
Jan 27, 2021

The mystery behind claims of India-China clash at Naku La, Sikkim

There is a mystery of sorts over the claim that India and China clashed at Naku La in northern Sikkim on 20 January.

'Dinakaran Case' and the Politics of Alienation
Aug 18, 2010

'Dinakaran Case' and the Politics of Alienation

What was not acceptable to Karnataka have been made acceptable to Sikkim now. Naturally, advocates in Sikkim too would not want to have a judge, allegedly tainted by misdemeanour, to be their Chief Justice.

India and Bangladesh need to bring the Teesta out of muddled waters
Dec 13, 2016

India and Bangladesh need to bring the Teesta out of muddled waters

The Teesta is a major source of sustenance for India and Bangladesh as agriculture has evolved in the catchment areas of the river in both the countries.

Sharing Teesta’s a murky business
May 19, 2017

Sharing Teesta’s a murky business

The absence of scientific data and meaningful analyses only compounds the river issues between India and Bangladesh.

The PIE Index 2020-21: Measuring the Health of Primary and Secondary Education Systems in India
Jul 20, 2023

The PIE Index 2020-21: Measuring the Health of Primary and Secondary Education Systems in India

Education in India is compulsory and free for primary and middle school, yet about 20 percent of children aged 6-14 remain absent. Analysts offer various explanations for India’s continued challenges in ensuring universal basic education, including lack of access to schools and poor educational environment. In this context, an index measuring the health of the early education system can be a valuable tool. This paper devises a Performance, Infr

Turning point on Doklam Plateau: Why China is toying with the status quo
Jul 03, 2017

Turning point on Doklam Plateau: Why China is toying with the status quo

What is going on the Doklam Plateau — at the tri-junction of India, Bhutan and China?