Like a typical triangular battlefield, in the run up to Karnataka Assembly Elections, 2018 both major players i.e. Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) and Indian National Congress (INC) are trying every move in the game, to simplify the dynamics and seal the deal. However, as the battleground for Karnataka elections gets[Read More…]
A tweet by a man, Abhishek Mishra went viral on Twitter for all the wrong reasons. He claimed to have cancelled an Ola cab booking because the driver was a Muslim. In his tweet, he announced that he doesn’t want to give money to “Jihadi people”. As people raged against[Read More…]
Exactly 13 months ago, the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) recorded a landslide victory in Uttar Pradesh, clocking 312 seats in the State Assembly elections. The victory was significant in more ways than one. First and foremost, this was the highest number of seats registered by any party in the past[Read More…]
The brutal gang rapes in Unnao and Kathua have outraged the nation. The shock has not just been on the sheer brutality of the crimes, but also on the complete brazenness of the perpetrators, who remain protected by those in power. One of the girls, a child of eight years,[Read More…]
Syria was once a prosperous and a peaceful Nation in the Middle East. It was a country of fertile plains, high mountains, and deserts. Diverse ethnic and religious groups including Sunnis, Christians, Alawites, Druze, Isma’ilis, Mandeans, Shiites, Salafis, Yazidis, and Jews stayed there. Sunni make up the largest religious group[Read More…]
Computer hacking is the act of modifying computer hardware or software, in order to cause damage to sensitive data or to simply steal confidential information. The Information can be of national security, government data, national defense, crime. By Hacking, criminals are waging war and making a country or a nation[Read More…]
Germany is an important ally and the largest Trader with India in Europe valued at €17.42 billion bilaterally. They are also the 7th largest foreign direct investor in India since January 2000. Germany’s total FDI in India from April 2000 until September 2017 amounted to US$ 10.63 billion. There are[Read More…]
Terrorism is, in the broadest sense, the use of intentionally indiscriminate violence as a means to create terror among masses of people; or fear to achieve a financial, political, religious or ideological aim. Terrorist Financing means providing funds for Terrorist Activity to carry out their atrocities, money for weapons, for[Read More…]
JNU professor accused of multiple incidences of sexual harassment and sexual misconduct by his students was arrested after four days of FIR and many days of protests. Known to be a BJP sympathiser, the professor was granted bail within 80 minutes. Johri has claimed that he is being targeted for[Read More…]
India is one of the few countries in the world who is striving for peace development and security. It has always helped poor underdeveloped developing nations to strive for progress and peace. It conducted nuclear test only for its regional security and never did it violate any international norms or[Read More…]
India gets the highest amount of remittances in the world at roughly $70 billion, almost three times the amount of FDI that comes into the country. The Middle East accounts for 17.5 per cent of the Indian diaspora population but contributes nearly 60 per cent of total remittances to India.[Read More…]
The world got the expected results in Russian Presidential Election when President Vladimir Putin got reelected by a landslide. His victory is a big blow to West especially US, UK, EU as they were on a hostile trajectory from Nerve Gas attack on Spies in UK to Meddling in US[Read More…]
The recent trend in social sciences and development studies has been to measure less tangible, more abstract indicators or human wellbeing than easily measurable ones like life expectancy, years of schooling or per capita income (that make up the Human Development Index). Measurement of happiness is gaining ground. Bhutan has[Read More…]
America country of Democracy, Globalization and Free Market. America gave hope to millions of people to come explore and become part of its Society. It gave Ideas, thoughts, Ideology. It wanted a free liberal Trade world with the foundation of Democracy. They thought economic liberalisation would eventually lead to political[Read More…]
The President of the People’s Republic of China is the head of state and top leader of China who serves as the President, the head of the party, and the commander-in-chief of the military (as Chairman of the Central Military Commission). President meets foreign dignitaries and receives ambassadors in his[Read More…]
The world saw Africa as Dark Continent, Poverty, Instability, Migration, Terrorism, blood diamonds, civil war, child soldiers but one Country stood and try to change that perception into Business Opportunity that was China. It saw Africa as Mineral Resources Country, Copper, Cobalt, Iron Ore, Gold, Uranium, Ivory investment in dams,[Read More…]
If there is one Country in the world which has stood with India understanding its strategic, security and international aspect in Europe or Asia or Americas is France. 1998 nuclear tests when world forced for sanctions on India France refused to impose bilateral or any sanctions on us. It has[Read More…]
Sri Lanka or the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is an island and home to many cultures, languages and ethnicities. 21 million population are Buddhists Sinhalese make up nearly 75 per cent, 13 per cent Hindus, 10 per cent are Muslims and remaining are others. Sri Lanka’s recent history[Read More…]
Insights from Syria, 3rd March 2018. The United Kingdom’s attempt to restore some semblance of global diplomacy by calling the UNHCR Conference in Geneva to discuss the ongoing crisis in Ghouta yesterday made one thing absolutely clear: the axis of power relations across the globe and the character of power in[Read More…]
Recently Donald Trump Junior visited India to promote luxury condominiums and described the Indian media as ‘mild and nice’. He made it seem like a compliment but for journalism and journalists, this can perhaps be seen as the worst compliment or an insult. Journalism or media often called the fourth[Read More…]
Prime Minister of the world’s sixth largest nation by the economy, second largest by population, and second largest by the strength of the army is no mean feat. 275 seats in the Lok Sabha, at the helm of 14 states, and in coalition in 5 States, there is little to[Read More…]
The years 2010 to 2020 have been declared by the world leaders as the ‘decade of vaccines’ to ensure discovery, development, and delivery of lifesaving vaccines globally, especially to the poorest countries. It has long been recognised that vaccines have tremendous potential to improve the quality of life in developing[Read More…]
Before and after Chitrakoot, there have been 10 Bypolls since 2013 and Shivraj Singh Chauhan government has managed to win 9 out of 10. However, the results of Ater and Chitrakoot Assembly constituencies just a year before 15th Assembly elections have surprised the BJP. Congress managed to win both Assembly[Read More…]
Three north eastern states – Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura are gearing up for assembly elections at the end of February this year. BJP is seeing the polls as a chance to expand its base in these states. Tripura has Left parties Government headed by Manik Sarkar. Naga People’s Front (NPF)[Read More…]
Three northeastern states – Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura are gearing up for assembly elections at the end of February this year. BJP is seeing the polls as a chance to expand its base in these states. Tripura has Left parties Government headed by Manik Sarkar. Naga People’s Front (NPF) is[Read More…]
