Category Archives: Manmohan Singh

At Black-Tie State Dinner, Only the President and His Men Wear One

  Yes, this is kind of strange. Some critics of Barack Obama say that China’s Hu Jintao showed disrespect towards Obama by not wearing a black-tie. If that is true, Jackie Chan can be put into that category as well. … Continue reading

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Sleazy Tactics Enable Indian Government To Survive Vote Of Confidence

The Indian government comfortably survived a vote of confidence Tuesday. However, the victory came with some of the sleaziest moments in parliamentary history. The government won the vote 275 to 256 with 10 abstentions. The debate was interrupted when opposition … Continue reading

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Indian Government Uses Jailed MP’s To Survive Confidence Vote

The Indian government is teetering with an upcoming confidence vote in parliament scheduled next week. The government coalition weakened because of a nuclear deal with the United States. The government says the deal will allow U.S. nuclear fuel and technology into India. … Continue reading

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