India, Pakistan and Kashmir: Why Any Opposition to Abrogation of Article...
It is important to understand Pakistan’s approach towards Kashmir and why Kashmiri insurgents and separatists do what they do. Apparently, both Pakistan and the...
What Bihar Needs is a Massive Revamp in its Value System
The Indian state of Bihar is historically and culturally very rich however does not stand so well on economic prosperity and social well being....
Pushpa Kamal Dahal, popularly known as Prachanda, becomes Nepal’s Prime Minister
Pushpa Kamal Dahal, popularly known as Prachanda (meaning fierce) becomes Nepal’s Prime Minister for the third time. He has served as the Prime Minister...
‘Swadeshi’, Globalisation and ‘Atma Nirbhar Bharat’: Why India Fails to Learn...
To an average Indian, the very mention of the word ‘Swadeshi’ reminds of India’s independence movement and nationalistic leaders like Mahatma Gandhi; courtesy collective...
No Guns, Only Fist Fights: The Novelty of Skirmishes on India-China Border...
Guns, grenades, tanks and artillery. This is what comes to one’s mind when trained professional soldiers engage the enemies on the border. Be it...
Relevance of Guru Nanak’s Teachings to India’s Economic Development
Guru Nanak thus brought ‘equality’, ‘good actions’, ‘honesty’ and ‘hard work’ to the core of value system of his followers. This was the first...
India’s ‘Me Too’ Moment: Implications for Bridging the Power Differential and...
The Me Too Movement in India is certainly helping ‘name and shame’ sexual predators in work places. It has contributed in de-stigmatising survivors and...
Sabrimala Temple: Are Menstruating Women Any Threat to Celibate Gods?
It is well documented in the scientific literature that taboos and myths about menstruation impact on girls’ and women’s mental health. The current Sabrimala...
‘World Bank cannot interpret Indus Water Treaty (IWT) for us’, says India...
India has reiterated that the World Bank cannot interpret provisions of Indus Water Treaty (IWT) between India and Pakistan. India’s assessment or interpretation of the...
Spurt in COVID-19 Cases in China: Implications for India
Rising COVID-19 cases in China, USA and Japan, particularly in China, has rung an alarm bell across the world including in India. It raises...
