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    India's new tourism frontier

    Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 03/08/2015

    » Encouraged by a huge increase in foreign visitors to some of its northeastern states following the relaxation of permit restrictions, India's Tourism Ministry is seeking similar respite from the permit raj in all of Arunachal Pradesh as well as parts of Jammu & Kashmir and Sikkim states bordering China.

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    Kashmir calculation

    Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 11/03/2019

    » Air strikes by India on alleged terror bases in Pakistan last month may not have hit their targets as claimed, but they have added to the pressure that was already mounting on Islamabad to deal decisively on militants operating from its soil.

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    Eco-warriors

    Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 01/07/2019

    » The "school strike" outside the Swedish parliament in August last year and the emergence of the Extinction Rebellion movement have inspired thousands of eco-warriors across India, who are turning up the heat in their campaign against pollution and environmental degradation.

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    Second time around

    Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 04/12/2017

    » Vinita Devi, 23, is a very relieved person these days. Last month she gathered the courage to publicly celebrate her marriage with taxi driver Rakesh Kumar, nearly three years after they first sealed their union in a very quiet civil ceremony.

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    Shooting stars

    Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 22/02/2016

    » Led by a pair of elderly housewives, hundreds of girls in a region of northern India notorious for honour killings and bias against girl children have thrown off their veils and picked up the gun.

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