By Tomas Sobotka The Olympics has always been the worlds major sporting event and history is witness that there have been many eye-openers incidents for nations to ponder on; Tokyo Olympics is not much different….
By Robinder Sachdev Who could be the 2-3 personalities from among the 200 or so heads of governments, who could rise and shine, and give hope to humanity, freedom and peace, this week at New…
By Sreejith Balasubramanian The RBI Governor in his August policy address noted “The robust outlook for agriculture and rural demand would continue to support private consumption”. Rural India has been cited as the economy’s silver…
By Tomas Sobotka The Olympics has always been the worlds major sporting event and history is witness that there have been many eye-openers incidents for nations to ponder on; Tokyo Olympics is not much different….
By Asad Mirza The withdrawal of the US forces from Afghanistan before the deadline has dealt a severe blow to the special relationship between the US and UK and also the EU member states. They…
By Nirendra Dev It is going to be a crucial week for Nagaland. A former top level Intelligence Bureau sleuth, A.K. Mishra, has landed in Dimapur. He has not been named as peace interlocutor for…
By Arun Kejriwal Markets continued their rise and did so in style, gaining sharply on two of the five trading days and losing on two days with one being sideways. All good things must come…
BY SAEED NAQVI What could possibly be common between the Taliban brandishing their weapons in Kabul and Palestinians twirling their spoons (yes, teaspoons) with a flourish? Well, the latter were celebrating because six Palestinian prisoners…
By Robinder Sachdev US President Joe Biden will be hosting the QUAD countries’ heads of governments summit this coming week, in Washington D.C. – comprising of the US, Japan, Australia, and India. By end of…
By Vijay Kranti Going by the hysteria of the Chinese establishment at the sight of Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lamas photos, the efforts of President Xi Jinping to occupy Tibetan religion from within appear…
By Deepika Bhan Thirty-one years after the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from Kashmir, the Nehru-Gandhi family has for the first time unambiguously spoken up for the community. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, Rahul Gandhi…
By Asad Mirza While the world it seems has been too occupied with the developments in Afghanistan, another tragedy in the making is currently on in Lebanon — a country facing one crisis after another….
By Binay Kumar Singh “… those once bitten by a snake fear even a twisted rope,” William Dalrymple, Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan 1839-42. India’s foreign policy outlook, which previously had a…
By Arun Kejriwal Markets last week were a four-day week and gained on the opening day, but remained sideways on the remaining three days. BSESENSEX gained 175.12 points or 0.30 per cent to close at…
By Binay Kumar Singh “… those once bitten by a snake fear even a twisted rope,” William Dalrymple, Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan 1839-42. India’s foreign policy outlook, which previously had a…
BY SAEED NAQVI Our media has been pegging away, at a nagging length, on the ‘terrorists’ in the Taliban cabinet and who are controlled by Pakistan. The information available to us would have been so…
By Yajurvindra Singh The present Indian team seems to have a spunk that one has never seen before. One would still not place it as an extraordinary unit in comparison to the teams of the…
By Jonathan Zadka Out of the different innovative technology-driven solutions and platforms, ‘drones’ must be one of the most intriguing and mind captivating in nature. In other words, a very ‘cool’ one. It is very…
By Claude Arpi Beijing wants everyone to believe that Tibet has been part of China since antiquity — but Tibetans cannot accept this because ‘China did not even exist then, contrary to what the new…
By Robinder Sachdev The Russian National Security Advisor will be meeting the Indian NSA, and the Prime Minister of India Wednesday — primarily to discuss Afghanistan. There are other critical matters too between Russia and…