Articles by Sunil Raman
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Jun 21, 2017
Tata-Lockheed Martin F-16 deal is boost to Make in India, but it'll be a while before IAF is bolstered
United States' Lockheed Martin has tied up with Tata Advanced Defence System Limited to establish a local production facility for F-16 fighter jets for IAF. -
Jun 15, 2017
India's next president and vice-president likely to be Dalit-tribal duo; BJP to reject Opposition's demands
Gehlot’s name for vice-president’s post is virtually sealed but Modi has to take a final call on the candidate for the post of president. -
Jan 16, 2017
Overburdened CBI faces staff crunch, huge gap between sanctioned strength of officers and number of vacancies
There is a shortfall of 1,530 officers ranging from those with executive duties to investigating officers in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). -
Jan 16, 2017
Emerging Balochistan leaders need India's backing: Modi govt must review policy
Over four months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced support to freedom-seeking people of Balochistan province in Pakistan, different government agencies remain divided on what to do next -
Dec 20, 2016
Lt Gen Bipin Rawat's appointment by Modi government creates unease: Here's why
The decision to appoint Lieutenant-General Bipin Rawat as the next army chief superceding two highly respected and competent officers, has come as a shock to many in the armed forces -
Dec 05, 2016
Narendra Modi likely to appoint Sushma Swaraj replacement during Winter Session
In the coming weeks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will appoint a full-time foreign minister to replace an ailing Sushma Swaraj, who was admitted to hospital last month after kidney failure -
Dec 03, 2016
Heart of Asia Summit: Pakistan to be singled out for terror support at Amritsar meet
Over two months after India’s decision to stay away from Saarc summit in Islamabad saw Pakistan virtually sidelined in the South Asian regional group -
Oct 04, 2016
Russia supports surgical strikes against Pakistan: India mustn't neglect old friends
Amidst news of Russian soldiers landing in Pakistan for their first military exercise, there was welcome news for India when Moscow’s envoy in New Delhi extended unstinted support for last Thursday’s surgical strikes across the Line of Control -
Sep 21, 2016
After Uri terror attack, what are Narendra Modi's options on Pakistan?
If anchors of 24/7 news channels and social media users had their way, India should have by now declared war on Pakistan -
Sep 19, 2016
Exclusive: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not attend Saarc Summit in Pakistan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will not travel to Pakistan in November for the Saarc Summit.