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Solar power developers have offered to sell electricity in India at less than Rs 5/unit. This makes solar competitive with traditional forms of energy, and makes new nuclear power plants financially unviable. India must register the changed reality, and discard the idea of expensive Western reactors. Time to scrap the India-U.S. nuclear deal?
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Changes in how India plans to approach its relationship with Africa were evident at the recent India-Africa Forum Summit, including the wider representation of African countries, and Modi’s push to forge a united front with Africa at multilateral institutions on trade and other issues. But beyond these, gaps in the India-Africa alliance remain to be addressed.
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Amit Bhandari's article 'How technology can cap oil prices' was republished by The Political Indian.
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Patralekha Chatterjee's article 'Will the TPP impact Indian pharma?' was republished by DNA.
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Myanmar is making a transition towards democracy with an election on 8 November, 2015. The elections are expected to be free, if not completely fair. Countries, including China and India are watching the elections keenly with a hope that they will provide for a stable and strong government.
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Sameer Patil, Fellow, National Security, Gateway House, was interviewed by SBS Radio on his views on gangster Chota Rajan's arrest in Bali in Indonesia.
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Patralekha Chatterjee's article 'Will the TPP impact Indian pharma?' was republished by the Indian American Times.
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Gateway House's Manjeet Kripalani is on a five-day trip to North Bihar to observe the penultimate days of the election campaigning. She will send a daily diary, in pictures or words, while traversing Bihar; on its progress and its aspirations. And why Bihar is so important to India.
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Amit Bhandari's article 'Why India-U.S. energy ties are stuck' was republished by the Indian American Times.
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Sameer Patil, Fellow, National Security, Ethnic Conflict & Terrorism studies, Gateway House, was quoted by Benar News in an article titled 'Indian forces kill top militant in Kashmir.'