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Analysts say AIADMK leader losing political dignity by inviting anti-BJP parties. EPS says DMK humiliating its allies, AIADMK will welcome them with red carpet.

As Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Mrs Gandhi across four key dimensions. While Indira Gandhi redefined her politics in an ideology (deep-pink socialist) first out of compulsion and then preference, Narendra Modi was born, dyed and seasoned in his (saffron) – Watch this week's #NationalInterest with @ShekharGupta   https://theprint.in/national-interest/narendra-modi-indira-gandhi-longest-serving-prime-ministers/2702644/

HOW DOES PM MODI'S MALDIVES VISIT SIGNAL A RESET IN TIES BETWEEN TWO NATIONS?

Pakistan is skillfully juggling its relationships with both the US and China, reminiscent of its 1971 strategy. Diplomatic trips to Washington and Beijing are highlighting Islamabad's intentions and regional ambitions. This maneuvering poses a challenge for India, which is keenly observing the evolving South Asian dynamics. The ongoing Kashmir situation adds another layer of complexity to these geopolitical tactics, making the stakes even higher in this intricate game of alliances.

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The skirmish between Thailand and Cambodia traces its roots to colonial & cluttered borders drawn by the French. Decades-long dispute between the two countries over Hindu temples is at the centre of this dispute. In Episode 1701 of Cut The Clutter ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta explains what happens when colonial borders & sacred sites collide, and how this has played out in internal politics of both countries----more----Read India-UK FTA here: https://theprint.in/diplomacy/india-signs-fta-with-uk-today-a-look-at-how-domestic-exporters-will-benefit-from-bilateral-deal/2700694/

Following 7/11, five men were sentenced to death, and seven others give life sentences. The Bombay High Court has now acquitted all, pointing to disturbing evidence the police framed innocents in the case. The botched investigation helped the perpetrators get away with murder

'Across strategic and political circles, there is a broad consensus that India should prioritise its national interest by integrating into global defence production and supply chains,' says Swasti Rao, ThePrint Consulting Editor & Foreign Policy Expert Swasti Rao explains Read this week's column : https://theprint.in/opinion/trumps-ukraine-u-turn-puts-russias-trade-partners-at-risk-india-caught-in-the-middle/2694229/