By Yajurvindra Singh The first Test of the five-match Ashes 2023 series between England and Australia was a nail-biting affair that had one and all rooted to their seat. Australia came through successfully by showcasing…
By Asad Mirza Boris Johnson’s sudden resignation as an MP has resulted in a crisis both for the UK’s Conservative Party and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, but the ultimate winner from the resulting chaos might…
By D.C. Pathak Girls making it to the prestigious Civil Services of India represented over one-third of the total of successful candidates this year, putting a stamp on the steady trend of women in this…
By Yajurvindra Singh India’s defeat in the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023 Final against Australia has quite understandably made their ardent supporters fume with rage. One felt that this was a golden opportunity for Indian…
By Asad Mirza The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Saudi Arabia, last week in an attempt to restore the strained relations between the two old allies. Apparently the relations have not been on…
By Arun Kejriwal Markets in the week gone by made a valiant attempt to make new lifetime highs but failed. The top five-six heavyweight stocks in the benchmark indices need to fire on all cylinders…
By Vinod Mirani ‘Bhed Chaal’ is a Hindi proverb very much used in relation to the Hindi film industry. It means that one huge success is followed by numerous other attempts. Original ideas are at…
By D.C. Pathak Soon after the launch of military operations by Russia in Ukraine in February 2022, which resulted in an escalating armed confrontation between the two countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi became the first…
By Yajurvindra Singh The final of the World Test Championship between Australia and India is presently being played at the Kennington Oval in London. The two top teams of World cricket are battling for The…
By Arshia Malik The Vadodara Bohras are a community of Bohra Muslims tracing their origins to Yemen. They belong to the Alavi Bohras, a Tayyibi Musta’lavi Isma’ili Shi’i Muslim community from Gujarat, India. The Alavi…
By Asad Mirza The recent border clashes between Iran and Afghanistan have a really dreaded portent for the future, both at the local and global levels, besides being a pointer to how we have managed…
By Arun Kejriwal Markets last week opened with a bang and gained sharply on the first two days. The rally seemed to have then fizzled out but a sharp rebound on Friday seems to have…
By Deepika Bhan Almost 15 years ago, in a residential society in Noida in the National Capital Region, a Class VIII boy invited seven-eight girls, all up to nine years of age, and took them…
By D.C. Pathak The recent case of the brutal killing of a young girl in public by a ‘jilted’ boyfriend in Delhi who stabbed her with a big knife some twenty-two times and then crushed…
By Neeraj Dhankher Here is a guide to the week ahead for you. This is your forecast for June 5-11. Aries Family matters may require your attention this week. It’s essential to maintain open lines…
By Yajurvindra Singh A last-ball finish in the IPL’23 was, as one can term it, a perfect 10. The tournament was without a doubt an unimaginable success. The cricket was scintillating and the hordes of…
By Amjad Ayub Mirza With the inauguration of the three-day session of G-20 Tourism Working Group meeting held in Srinagar (May 22-24) under the presidency of India has marked a turning point in the 75years…
By Nirendra Dev Union Home Minister Amit Shah has held wide range of discussions with Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, top army brass, the police, and other stakeholders during his ongoing visit to the…
By Asad Mirza After more than a dozen years of ostracism by regional Arab and western leaders, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is officially back in the Arab fold, he was warmly embraced by regional leaders…
By D.C. Pathak In recent years the international scene has been conditioned by new geopolitical trends that were affecting all regions particularly West Asia, Indo-Pacific and Eurasia. India now a major power influencing global events,…