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8 June 2016

India’s NSG bid won’t impact its energy security

Prime Minister Modi's five-nation tour will culminate when the members of the Nuclear Suppliers Group will vote on India's membership bid on the 9th of June. Ambassador Neelam Deo, Director of Gateway House, and Amit Bhandari, Energy and Environment Fellow at Gateway House discuss the bid and how it might impact India's energy plans.

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8 June 2016

A new era for Indian agriculture

This year’s union budget indicates a seismic shift in Indian Government thinking on agriculture, viewing it as not just as a ‘survival’ industry, but as one that generates income and growth. But to take Indian agriculture out of the time warp it is in currently, the government must entice increased engagement from the private sector.

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6 June 2016

How crucial is Modi’s trip to US for India’s NSG bid?

Manjeet Kripalani, Executive Director, Gateway House, participated in a discussion on Prime Minister Modi's trip to the U.S. and India's bid for membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) on India Today. She appeared on the show 'To the Point' hosted by Karan Thapar.

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6 June 2016

Oil@50: India needs to speed up

India needs to act faster to ensure it continues to get energy at an affordable price. The oil price increase to $50 per barrel shows there is a limited window of time to act.

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2 June 2016

The sanctioned, sleeping beauties awake

The crippling effect of American sanctions are thorough; designed to strangle economies and bring entire nations to a halt. However, they unknowingly pull people together, imparting a deep sense of patriotism and often sparking innovation which can quickly surpass any other world power. With sanctions being lifted on nations like Myanmar, Iran and, hopefully, Cuba, the question remains whether they will retain their uniqueness or fall into line with the rest?