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Blog posts or editorial opinion on various topics, themes, and subjects. Author’s blogs started on Blogger (Profile: 13978556086472892718) in 2010 and were later migrated after the creation of the domain and website.
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As 2021 Draws to a Close
Read More: As 2021 Draws to a CloseAs 2021 draws to a close, covid is making a re-entry after vaccination success. COP26 saw promises by countries: Inter- and intra-country consultation, cooperation, and implementation are crucial. Olympics and Paralympics were successful despite Covid threat. New coalition government came to power in Germany. Angela Merkel surely has a role to play in world affairs…
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World of My Dreams: Poetry and Prose
Read More: World of My Dreams: Poetry and ProseHi, Hello, Namaste, Adaab, Vanakkam, Bonjour, Namaskaram, Chao, Yassas, Nǐ hǎo, Privet, Kon Nichiwa, Nomoskar, Sasriyikal, Dia duit, Xin chào, Annyeonghaseyo, Hallo! Get your free copy of my work on Kindle today. Offer lasts until 11:59 pm PDT (Thursday), 6:59 am GMT (Friday), and 12:29 pm IST (Friday). Hope you enjoy reading this book. Wish…
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Walking the Talk with ASEAN and Revitalizing SAARC
Read More: Walking the Talk with ASEAN and Revitalizing SAARCThe Prime Minister has urged for a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) with the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN), the association, which is growing in significance with every passing year. The growing political and economic significance of the region was evident with the active participation of the United States (U.S). Greater diplomatic engagement and…
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Unrest in the MENA Continues
Read More: Unrest in the MENA ContinuesNine months after Hosni Mubarak’s regime was overthrown, unrest in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) continues. Egyptians are still waiting for that evasive democracy as protests continue in Cairo. Libya witnessed a bloody end to 42 year old Gaddafi regime. Syria is in the midst of a severe crisis as protests and government…
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Pak to Join India as Non-Permanent Member of UNSC
Read More: Pak to Join India as Non-Permanent Member of UNSCThe Asian rivals will share the space as non-permanent members of United Nations Security Council (UNSC) during 2012. India’s term, which started in January 2011 will expire in December 2012. Pakistan will serve the two year term from January 2012 to December 2013. We can expect cooperation between the two countries at the international level.…
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India – Looking East, Yet Long Way to Go
Read More: India – Looking East, Yet Long Way to GoIndia is finally beginning to flex its muscles and implementing its Look East Policy. The oil deal with Vietnam unfazed by Chinese objection to oil exploration in the South China Sea augurs well. However, China still has the edge in the region. While we may be enthusiastic over the oil deal, the Vietnamese media has…
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An Interesting and Influential Decade Ahead
Read More: An Interesting and Influential Decade AheadVladimir Putin’s apparent Return to Kremlin, his Eurasian Union proposal, the increasingly aggressive and self-assertive China, the crisis in the Middle East, unresolved Afghan issue, the rising India, the inward and outward dilemma of the U.S, increasingly self-enlightened Western Powers and turbulence in the Middle East may well alter the dynamics of the global politics.…
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Missing Crows and a Ray of Hope
Climate change impacts all living beings. Cutting of trees and development activities have their impact on various beings such as birds and animals. While langurs are occasional visitors, crows have disappeared in many places including in Bhilai. So it was a pleasant surprise to find crows hovering around the nearby zoo that I visited, with…
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Beyond Division of States
States in India may have been divided due to linguistics, economic, development, or administrative factors. However, in reality if people visit any place in Madhya Pradesh (MP) from Chhattisgarh or vice versa, they don’t usually say we are going to MP or CG, people simply refer to the name of the city such as Bhopal,…
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Happy 2024 and Word of the Year 2023
2024 has arrived. It’s a leap year. Like every year, many from India and across the world garnered accolades in 2023 in various forms of arts and sports. People were recognized for their work in literature, medicine, science, information technology, academics, humanitarian work, and peace as well. However, life is not just about winning prizes…