by Pranjit Agarwala
For four decades in the interests of vote-bank politics both the State and Central governments have indulged in political brinkmanship on the vital issue of illegal influx from Bangladesh. However, in 2009 the Supreme Court (...)
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Assam: NRC and Illegal Migrants Controversy
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Why does China Want Everybody to Look Away from the Maldives Crisis?
23 March 2018by Bhartendu Kumar Singh
The ongoing domestic political crisis in Maldives could be a concern for the international community but China thinks otherwise! In recent times, China has issued a series of statements insisting that the Maldives (...) -
Stop the Release of Genetically Modified Mosquitoes
23 March 2018, by Bharat DograCOMMUNICATION
According to recent media reports, small-scale trials of release of genetically modified mosquitoes were conducted in Maharashtra and it is likely that preparations are now being made for bigger field trials. In this context it is (...) -
What Standards? Double Standards!
23 March 2018, by Humra QuraishiMUSINGS
During the recent election campaign in the North-East the BJP made promises to send senior citizens of Nagaland on religious trips, all the way to Jerusalem! Blatant wooing of the majority Christian population of Nagaland by setting up a (...) -
Tensions in the Gulf
23 March 2018, by Harish ChandolaTiny Qatar of 300,000 people is getting into problems with its neighbors of the Gulf Co-operation Council. It has gone into a frenzy of buying warplanes for its Air Force. In December it purchased from France six Mirage fighters, and earlier six (...) -
A Lovely Easterly Blows
23 March 2018, by Badri RainaThese are the Ides of March,
A hint of Spring is in the air;
An Easterly from Gorakhpur
Sings “Tyranny’s end is near.”
A scent of flowers from Phulpur
Sweetens, spreads the Easterly;
Araria says “I stand my ground”,
The Republic gives thanks to vox (...) -
Breaking Idols, Fearing Ideals: An Analysis of the Rationalist Movement in India
23 March 2018by Divyanshu Patel
Any opposition not based on rationalism or science or experience will one day or other, reveal the fraud, selfishness, lies and conspiracies”
Periyar E.V. Ramaswamy
This article makes an attempt to understand rationalism as a (...) -
Congress Struggles to Articulate on Foreign Policy
23 March 2018, by M K BhadrakumarThe foreign policy resolution adopted at the 84th plenary session of the Congress Party on March 18 at New Delhi makes a revealing document. The Congress has a long tradition dating back to the pre-independence era of elevating itself from its (...) -
An Avoidable Operation
23 March 2018, by Kuldip NayarThe British Government has rejected a petition by the Sikh community in London to make public all papers relating to ‘Operation Bluestar’. Mrs Margaret Thatcher, the then British Prime Minister, was close to the then Indian Prime Minister, Indira (...) -
Rival Neighbouring States and Indo-Pak Relations: Geopolitics and Diplomacy
23 March 2018by Binay Kumar Malik and Ashok Kumar Sahay
1. Introduction
The South Asian sub-system in the field of international politics has assumed greater importance because of the hostile relationship before the two nuke adversaries, India and Pakistan. (...)
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