India should have made efforts for a consensus on the Gaza vote at the UN India has explained its decision to abstain at last week’s vote at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) for a ceasefire […]
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, the unjust denial of Palestinian statehood, and the tragic loss of innocent lives in Gaza are deeply troubling and require immediate attention. It is crucial to condemn the […]
The clamour for a caste census can redefine political equations and alliances in the run-up to Lok Sabha polls It’s premature to conjecture if caste is a robust counter to the BJP’s Hindutva. But the […]
There may be merit in the claim from Gaza – of a knocking on every door and trying every path, for peace, rights and freedom, but to no avail “While Biden is right to support […]
With not even Europe fully supporting the US-UK stance on Israel, these two powers stand isolated globally. “The immediate need is to take four steps — a ceasefire, release by Hamas of all Israeli hostages, […]
Speaking at the UN Security Council meeting on Palestine on Tuesday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken asserted that terrorist acts were ‘unlawful and unjustifiable’, whether they were carried out by ISIS, Boko Haram, Lashkar-e-Taiba […]
Israel must stop bombing and find a solution to the Palestine question Thirteen days after Hamas carried out a brutal attack on Israel, killing some 1,400 people, Israel’s air strikes on the besieged, defenseless Gaza […]
Hospital tragedy a wakeup call for the world The loss of more than 500 lives in an explosion at Al-Ahli hospital in Gaza City has sparked global outrage and could well become a turning point […]
Israeli relationship is important, but Delhi has significant interests in West Asia that can’t be ignored Leaders’ social media comments on global issues should be so crafted that they do not raise doubts about basic […]
The US sold military hardware, services and technical data to its clients worth $153.7 bn in 2022, up from $103.4 bn the year before. “With the deterioration of global security, particularly after the commencement of […]
The non-desirability of American intervention in foreign conflicts must be viewed through the lens of prioritizing the American people and making the nation stronger. The costs of military interventions, both in terms of finances and […]
At my age 93+ I keep thinking and dreaming about India and the Indian Americans. Though born in India and lived there only 24 years I love India and the Indian Americans. I am getting […]
Regular caste-based census data can help track the progress of different caste groups over time, helping better evaluation of policies for social justice “A caste-based census would provide accurate and up-to-date data on the distribution […]
Parliament has committed an egregious folly in fusing women’s reservation with delimitation “A census to understand the population of women for the purpose of reservation is also unwarranted. The criteria, process and purpose of the […]
It is high time for the United States to intervene forcefully and guarantee the security of the state of Israel while assuring self-determination and sovereignty to the people of Palestine where they could live in […]
Chemistry Nobel Prize goes to trio that made ‘artificial atoms’ Travelling in a bus can be an enjoyable experience if you have your own seat, the vehicle is not crowded, and there is a nice […]
The chilling violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri marked an inflection point for the farmers’ protracted agitation against the three Central farm laws. Four farmers were mowed down by an SUV allegedly driven by Ashish […]
Supreme Court of India wants probe agency to do course correction The Enforcement Directorate (ED), which arrested AAP MP Sanjay Singh in the Delhi excise policy case on Wednesday, October 4, has come under intense […]
The GOP’s chaos caucus is tiny. There are more Republicans in the moderate bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus. Only 8 Republicans voted to oust Kevin McCarthy. 210 Republicans voted to keep McCarthy as the Speaker.32 Republicans […]
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq’s release signals the ceding of space for separatist voices “The Mirwaiz’s release reflects a change in the BJP’s approach to Kashmir. It is hard to put a finger on the right reason […]
An easy way to make development an appealing proposition for voters is to define it narrowly in terms of visible physical infrastructure “Equating development to visible mega-infrastructure could, over time, become a dangerous obsession for […]
Amid a diplomatic fracas with Canada over the killing of pro-Khalistan terror accused Hardeep Singh Nijjar, India has exhorted the UN member states not to allow ‘political convenience’ to determine responses to terrorism, extremism and […]
It’s been almost five months since clashes broke out in Manipur during a ‘Tribal Solidarity March’ organized by residents of hill districts in protest against the majority Meitei community’s demand for Scheduled Tribe status. Ethnic […]
And on Tuesday (September 26), Justice Arthur F. Engoron ruled in New York that Trump did, in fact, persistently commit fraud by overvaluing his assets, possibly by as much as $2.2 billion. “Finally, Trump declared […]
The question is: will the Bill ensure equity in representation or will upper-class/caste women continue to have inherent advantages over the others? “As the BJP expediently shoved the sub-quota issue to a later date, will […]
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