Mohammed Uzair Shaikh

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News and features writer, with core interest in international affairs and geopolitical conflicts.

India Sep 26, 2019

Manmohan Singh 87th Birthday: How The Then Finance Minister Had Liberalised Indian Economy in 1991

With "time running out", as Manmohan himself recalled, it was imperative upon him to take decisive measures to turn around the state of economy. He decided not to hold back and embrace an idea whose time had arrived way back in India. The idea was capitalism and opening up of the Indian market.
World Sep 21, 2019

Russia Eyes Jump in S-400 Sales as Saudi Oil Attacks Taint Invincibility of United States' Patriot Missile System

By bolstering flak against the Donald Trump-led regime for failing to prevent an attack which affected nearly half of Saudi's crude supply, Russia is apparently eyeing an opportunity to push forward the "superiority" of S-400 Triumf. The anti-aircraft weapon system is in direct competition with Patriot, the missile system which fell short of apprehending the drone strikes.
India Aug 20, 2019

Kashmir Jolted by Article 370 Repeal: Is The Move Similar to 'Rigged Elections of 1987' And 'Sheikh Abdullah's Arrest' in 1953?

A section of the intelligentsia, while opposing the manner in which Article 370 was abrogated, compared the move with the "rigged elections of 1987" and the arrest of J&K first "Prime Minister" Sheikh Abdullah in 1953. The charge has been reiterated by Hyderabad lawmaker Asaduddin Owaisi and ex-IAS-turned-Kashmiri politician Shah Faesal.
World Aug 19, 2019

Hong Kong Protests Explained: Why The Agitation Was Launched And How China Has Responded So Far

Over the last 70 days, the agitation has intensified, with people from all walks of life -- activism, judiciary, academia and labour -- joining the demonstrations targeted against Beijing. A recent study conducted by ‘Onsite Survey Findings' has found that the maximum protesters are in the 20-25 years age group, and most identify themselves as 'middle class'.
India Aug 06, 2019

Kashmir Solution With 'Israel Model'? When Shimon Peres Had Suggested Article 370 Dilution to LK Advani

It was the year 1993 when the Narsimha Rao government treaded on the first steps to develop bilateral ties with Israel. Successive Indian governments had refrained from deepening the ties, fearing resentment among Indian Muslims who had once consistently protested against the "persecution of Palestinians" by Tel Aviv.
India Jul 05, 2019

Budget 2019: 10 Good News From Nirmala Sitharaman's First Financial Blueprint Under Modi Govt 2.0

Though not a populist financial blueprint, Budget 2019 does offer an array of good news for a vast section of the nation's populace. Apart from imposing cess on petrol and diesel, Sitharaman has not proposed any measure which will burden the common person.
India Jul 04, 2019

Rahul Gandhi Departs, Congress Braces For Non-Gandhi Chief: List of Non-Nehru, Non-Gandhi Party Presidents Since 1947

This would be the first time after 21 years that a member from outside the Congress' 'first family' would be heading the grand old party. Speculations are rife that the post could be awarded to either veteran leader Mallikarjun Kharge or ex-Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, reports have also propped up the name of longtime party treasurer Motilal Vora.
India May 23, 2019

Odisha Election Results 2019: BJD Wins in Both Assembly, Lok Sabha Seats, BJP Distant 2nd; Check Full Outcome Here

Stay tuned here for the live news and updates on Odisha Lok Sabha and assembly election results 2019.
India May 23, 2019

Uttar Pradesh General Election Results 2019: BJP+ Wins 64 Lok Sabha Seats, SP-BSP Combine Restricted to 15, Congress 1

Stay tuned here for the live news and updates on Uttar Pradesh general election results and names of leading and winning candidates.
India May 23, 2019

Lok Sabha Election Results 2019: Five Reasons Behind Congress' Crushing Defeat at Hands of PM Modi-Led BJP

The erosion of Nehru-Gandhi family bastion reflects the extent to which the Congress has been crushed in Lok Sabha elections 2019.
India May 23, 2019

Lok Sabha Election Results 2019: Trend Shows NDA Closing In at 345-Mark, PM Modi Set to Begin 2nd Term

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led coalition was leading at 345 seats by the time this report was published. The Congress-led UPA's tally had dipped below the 100-mark, and was hovering around 85 seats.
India May 23, 2019

Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Results: Counting of Votes Underway, 60 Crore Voters Hooked on 'Who is India's Next PM?'

The Congress on Wednesday, a day before the counting of votes, launched a tirade against the EC after it refused to accept its demand to verify VVPATs before counting the EVM numbers.
India May 19, 2019

Uttar Pradesh Exit Poll Results For Lok Sabha Elections 2019: BJP to Win 51-52 Constituencies, SP-BSP 26-27, Congress 2, Say Poll Pundits

An aggregate of post poll surveys released by major research agencies, in tie-up with news channels, is showing the BJP taking lead in UP, with victory in 51-52 constituencies.
India May 19, 2019

Odisha Exit Poll Results For Lok Sabha Elections 2019: BJP Set to Win 12-13 Constituencies, BJD 7-8 Seats, Predict Poll Pundits

An aggregate of post poll surveys released by major research agencies, in tie-up with news channels, is showing the BJP winning 12-13 seats.
World May 15, 2019

John Bolton, Donald Trump's Hawkish Security Advisor, Pushing US Into War With Iran?

The 70-year-old, who was pivotal to the 2003 war in Iraq, is reported to have put forth a plan to deploy 120,000 troops in the Middle East amid the escalating tensions with Iran.
India May 10, 2019

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Atishi vs Gautam Gambhir, Akhilesh Yadav vs 'Nirahua' & More Key Battles in Phase 6

Here are five key contests to watch out in sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections 2019.
World Apr 20, 2019

Adolf Hitler - A Symbol of Horror Even 130 Years After His Birth: Facts to Know About The Anti-Semite German Führer

Hitler leaves behind no legacy but a lesson of introspection for modern democracies, where the trend is gradually emerging to submit the social and political liberties on 'feet of a great man'.
India Apr 16, 2019

Farooq Abdullah, Hema Malini & More: 6 Key Candidates in Phase 2 of Lok Sabha Elections 2019

Farmers' distress is expected to be one of the dominating issues in this round of the polls, which features a contest in 97 constituencies.
India Apr 11, 2019

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Phase 1 Polling in 91 Seats Ends Amid EVM Glitches, Violence, Ink Row & Missing Names

The maximum voter turnout was recorded in Tripura (81.8 per cent), followed by West Bengal, where the combined polling in Cooch Behar and Alipurduar was registered as 81 per cent.
India Apr 06, 2019

BJP Foundation Day Today: Tracing The Evolution of 'World's Largest Party'

BJP has been ruling the nation since 2014, with the government being headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Here are key facts to know about the history and evolution of the party.

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Mohammed Uzair Shaikh

About the author

Manmohan Singh 87th Birthday: How The Then Finance Minister Had Liberalised Indian Economy in 1991

Russia Eyes Jump in S-400 Sales as Saudi Oil Attacks Taint Invincibility of United States' Patriot Missile System

Kashmir Jolted by Article 370 Repeal: Is The Move Similar to 'Rigged Elections of 1987' And 'Sheikh Abdullah's Arrest' in 1953?

Hong Kong Protests Explained: Why The Agitation Was Launched And How China Has Responded So Far

Kashmir Solution With 'Israel Model'? When Shimon Peres Had Suggested Article 370 Dilution to LK Advani

Budget 2019: 10 Good News From Nirmala Sitharaman's First Financial Blueprint Under Modi Govt 2.0

Rahul Gandhi Departs, Congress Braces For Non-Gandhi Chief: List of Non-Nehru, Non-Gandhi Party Presidents Since 1947

Odisha Election Results 2019: BJD Wins in Both Assembly, Lok Sabha Seats, BJP Distant 2nd; Check Full Outcome Here

Uttar Pradesh General Election Results 2019: BJP+ Wins 64 Lok Sabha Seats, SP-BSP Combine Restricted to 15, Congress 1

Lok Sabha Election Results 2019: Five Reasons Behind Congress' Crushing Defeat at Hands of PM Modi-Led BJP

Lok Sabha Election Results 2019: Trend Shows NDA Closing In at 345-Mark, PM Modi Set to Begin 2nd Term

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Uttar Pradesh Exit Poll Results For Lok Sabha Elections 2019: BJP to Win 51-52 Constituencies, SP-BSP 26-27, Congress 2, Say Poll Pundits

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