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Opinion: Will India ever align with the West?

When Indian and American Foreign and Defence Ministers/Secretaries met recently, they signed an agreement which would further strengthen security ties and the broader strategic partnership between the two countries. It...

Foreign Policy Policy Watch

Author Dr Kadira Pethiyagoda
Date October 24, 2018
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Setting up Bridge India: Forming the India Story

India’s national identity has been built on unity in diversity, which is often missing from discussions about the ‘India Story’ abroad. Bridge India aims to fill this gap. India represents...

Diaspora Policy Watch

Author Neha Rawtal
Date October 22, 2018
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My roots drew me to India with a ‘deep dive’ into the humanitarian world: Santosh Bhanot

An exclusive interview with Santosh Bhanot, Founder and Chair of The Asian Circle, an NGO supporting vulnerable women in India. Read on to find out what being a Living Bridge...

Diaspora

Author Santosh Bhanot
Date October 22, 2018
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Foreign Universities in India: The case restated

Whether foreign universities would be permitted to operate in India, the way they do in Malaysia, United Arab Emirates, or even in China, has been one of the most vexing...

Education Policy Watch

Author Supriyo Chaudhuri
Date October 22, 2018
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The Global Desi

India is erupting in a chaos of identity. News headlines streaming out of the country highlight divides along caste, community, clans and religions, making us wonder if there is anything...

Culture Diaspora India-UK

Author Madhumita Subramanian
Date October 22, 2018
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Where will the UK’s post-Brexit trade come from?

A relationship that started in 1972 after a year of negotiations between Britain’s Conservative prime minister Edward Heath and European leaders, embarked on its formal demise on 23 June 2016,...

Economy India-UK

Author Pratik Dattani
Date October 22, 2018
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Culture and Skills form the two pillars upon which the India-UK Bridge stands

Statistically speaking, the Non-Resident Indian (NRI) population represents one of the top five diaspora communities globally. While the love for London’s weather is not for everyone (including me), I have...

India-UK

Author Tarun Sharma
Date October 22, 2018
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Living Bridge, and a sense of duality in the Indian mindset

The quest to India has historically been to attain dominion of a luxurious plateau which determined economic and global prosperity of its acquirers. India in its very being was localised...