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In our contemporary hyper-communicative age, it often lies in un-tweeted tweets and un-posted posts. Words unsaid are often more potent than words uttered; the hushed silence is sometimes louder that the sounds of politics.</div> </div> <div class="views-field-view-node"> <span class="field-content"><div class="read-more"><a href="/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/narendra-modi-unsettling-silence">Read More</a></div></span> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-3 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field-field-blog-slug-value"> <span class="field-content">National Security</span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/not-what-india%E2%80%99s-premier-intelligence-agency-should-be-doing" class="blog-title">This is not what India’s premier intelligence agencies should be doing</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-blog-dop-value"> <span class="field-content"><div class="story-created">By <span class="by"><a href="/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/profile/307">HARTOSH SINGH BAL</a></span> | <span class="date-display-single">27 June 2014</span></div></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-blog-feature-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/not-what-india%E2%80%99s-premier-intelligence-agency-should-be-doing"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703201337im_/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/sites/default/files/imagecache/blog-feature/subramaniam_2_1.jpg" alt="" title="" width="613" height="440" class="imagecache imagecache-blog-feature imagecache-default imagecache-blog-feature_default"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-blog-feature-data"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-blog-feature-data-1"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-phpcode-1"> <span class="field-content"><div class="share-with"> <span class="st_facebook_hcount" st_url="http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/not-what-india’s-premier-intelligence-agency-should-be-doing" displaytext="Facebook"></span> <span class="st_twitter_hcount" st_url="http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/not-what-india’s-premier-intelligence-agency-should-be-doing" displaytext="Tweet"></span>  <script type="text/javascript" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703201337js_/https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js"></script>  <g:plusone href="http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/not-what-india’s-premier-intelligence-agency-should-be-doing"></g:plusone> <div class="print-email"><a href="/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/print/4545">Print</a>|<a href="/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/printmail/4545">E-Mail</a></div></div> <script type="text/javascript">var switchTo5x=false;</script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703201337js_/http://w.sharethis.com/button/buttons.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript">stLight.options({publisher:'8014eb0d-feae-4f08-9056-b8b78a153569'});</script></span> </div> <div class="views-field-teaser"> <div class="field-content">On 20 June, the front page of the Indian Express had three stories sourced from the Intelligence Bureau or the Central Bureau of Investigation. The flier on the page stated that Raghu Raman, the CEO of the National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID), was not being given an extension due to an IB report documenting his “misconduct” with foreign nationals.</div> </div> <div class="views-field-view-node"> <span class="field-content"><div class="read-more"><a href="/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/not-what-india%E2%80%99s-premier-intelligence-agency-should-be-doing">Read More</a></div></span> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-4 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field-field-blog-slug-value"> <span class="field-content">Business Matters</span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/flipkart-dodged-laws" class="blog-title">How Flipkart dodged India’s e-commerce laws</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-blog-dop-value"> <span class="field-content"><div class="story-created">By <span class="by"><a href="/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/profile/584">Adam B Lerner</a></span> | <span class="date-display-single">23 June 2014</span></div></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-blog-feature-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/flipkart-dodged-laws"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703201337im_/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/sites/default/files/imagecache/blog-feature/flipkart158_0.jpg" alt="" title="" width="292" height="440" class="imagecache imagecache-blog-feature imagecache-default imagecache-blog-feature_default"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-blog-feature-data"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-blog-feature-data-1"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-phpcode-1"> <span class="field-content"><div class="share-with"> <span class="st_facebook_hcount" st_url="http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/flipkart-dodged-laws" displaytext="Facebook"></span> <span class="st_twitter_hcount" st_url="http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/flipkart-dodged-laws" displaytext="Tweet"></span>  <script type="text/javascript" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703201337js_/https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js"></script>  <g:plusone href="http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/flipkart-dodged-laws"></g:plusone> <div class="print-email"><a href="/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/print/4544">Print</a>|<a href="/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/printmail/4544">E-Mail</a></div></div> <script type="text/javascript">var switchTo5x=false;</script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703201337js_/http://w.sharethis.com/button/buttons.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript">stLight.options({publisher:'8014eb0d-feae-4f08-9056-b8b78a153569'});</script></span> </div> <div class="views-field-teaser"> <div class="field-content">At the end of May this year, the news broke that Flipkart—India’s largest e-commerce company—had acquired the online apparel store Myntra for between $300 million and $330 million, the largest deal to date in the history of India’s nascent e-commerce sector. Journalists compared the deal to the American e-commerce giant Amazon’s 2009 purchase of clothing and shoe e-retailer Zappos for $1.2 billion.</div> </div> <div class="views-field-view-node"> <span class="field-content"><div class="read-more"><a href="/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/flipkart-dodged-laws">Read More</a></div></span> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-5 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field-field-blog-slug-value"> <span class="field-content">Tech Talk</span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/new-app-deepest-secrets" class="blog-title">This new app might just tempt you to spill your deepest secrets</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-blog-dop-value"> <span class="field-content"><div class="story-created">By <span class="by"><a href="/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/profile/664">Rishi 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The party had formed a 13-day government in 1996 and was widely anticipated to be on the cusp of power.</div> </div> <div class="views-field-view-node"> <span class="field-content"><div class="read-more"><a href="/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/why-i-left">Read More</a></div></span> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-7 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field-field-blog-slug-value"> <span class="field-content">Video</span> </div> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/dinesh-narayan-rss-30" class="blog-title">(Video) Meet the writer of our May 2014 cover story on Mohan Bhagwat and the RSS</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-blog-dop-value"> <span class="field-content"><div class="story-created">By <span class="by"><a href="/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/profile/449">The Caravan</a></span> | <span class="date-display-single">6 June 2014</span></div></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-blog-feature-fid"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20140703201337/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/dinesh-narayan-rss-30"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703201337im_/http://www.caravanmagazine.in/sites/default/files/imagecache/blog-feature/bhagwat.jpg" alt="" title="" width="342" height="440" class="imagecache imagecache-blog-feature imagecache-default imagecache-blog-feature_default"/></a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-blog-feature-data"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-field-blog-feature-data-1"> <span class="field-content"></span> </div> <div class="views-field-phpcode-1"> <span class="field-content"><div class="share-with"> <span class="st_facebook_hcount" st_url="http://www.caravanmagazine.in/vantage/dinesh-narayan-rss-30" displaytext="Facebook"></span> <span class="st_twitter_hcount" 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