New Delhi, November 25 (IANS) The Taj Palace’s dome silhouetted against a night sky shrouded in flames and smoke became one of the defining visuals of that November night, 17 years ago, which marked a new cha
New Delhi, November 23 (IANS) A few days ago, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah remarked that an impression was being created across the country that all Kashmiris were somehow responsible for what
New Delhi, November 23 (IANS) A democratic order is the best form of governance because it promotes transparency, that makes it possible to fix accountability. Accountability is necessary to run a corruption-fr
New Delhi, November 20 (IANS) India is the second-largest fish producing country and one of the largest shrimp producers in the world, with fish production more than doubling from 96 lakh tonnes in 2013–14 to
New Delhi, November 16 (IANS) For decades, a convenient myth has floated around Kashmir's troubled history that terrorism in the Valley is a blue-collar phenomenon driven by poverty, lack of education, and expl
New Delhi, November 16 (IANS) There is a paradigm shift in what brings success- the need to know and know quickly is the key factor dominating professional and personal domains. This is because knowledge-based
Washington, November 15 (IANS) A leading immigration expert in Washington has termed Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s proposed bill to end H-1B visas as “one of the most efficient ways to h
New Delhi, November 14 (IANS) On the eve of the counting of votes in the Bihar Assembly elections, large posters outside the headquarters of Janata Dal (United) carried the message “Tiger abhi zinda hai (Tige
Islamabad, November 13 (IANS): When waves of youth-led unrest swept across South Asia after Sri Lanka’s uprising in 2022, analysts began to ask which country would be next. While Bangladesh followed the suit
New Delhi, November 9 (IANS) It is interesting to observe how Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is attempting to woo 'Gen Z' towards his perspective on India, the current Central government, and the broader social c
New Delhi, November 9 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has in his second term made it clear that the US strategy of ‘regime change’ and ‘nation building’ for imposing the American system of governance o
New Delhi, November 2 (IANS) It is never easy for a serving Union Minister to speak publicly about the pain inflicted upon him and his community during a period of mass violence carried out in revenge. Yet Unio
October 31 (IANS) As India marks Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) in 2025, it is timely to revisit the life and legacy of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man whose statesmanship and resolve welded a vast and
New Delhi, October 26 (IANS) Just a year back, Bangladesh’s political landscape took a decisive turn—the country’s Gen Zs toppled the 15-year rule of Sheikh Hasina who is now referred in Bangladesh as the
New Delhi, October 26 (IANS) The results of the Bihar Assembly elections are set to be announced on November 14, but the politics leading up to it has already exposed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in an unflatte
New Delhi, October 23 (IANS) In Pakistan, the abduction, forced conversion, and marriage of minor Hindu and Christian girls has emerged as one of South Asia’s most persistent human rights crises.Beneath the p
New Delhi, October 19 (IANS) Afghanistan, once described as the 'geographical pivot of history', is once again living up to that reputation as signs of the return of the Cold War could be seen on the Afghan hor
Islamabad, October 16 (IANS) Pakistan has been facing a period of severe internal and external turmoil with ongoing tensions with Afghanistan at the border, protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and relig
New Delhi, October 14 (IANS) Pakistan is a state which has become a harbinger of militancy and terror. It is a place where militants are not only born but systematically groomed, trained, and deployed according
New Delhi, October 12 (IANS) Of all the requisites for a leader that have been written about, five stand out as the unmistakable qualities that define the success of leadership in the new era of knowledge to wh