Yellow vests movement

One year after the Gilets Jaunes movement rocked France, the protestors were back in strength to mark the first anniversary. More unrest is forecast as unions plan a string a strikes.

Air pollution in India

India’s air pollution continues to worsen each year, inflicting thousands of deaths on a hapless populace while politicians play blame game.

Kartarpur corridor: a curious dilemma, if there has been one

For more than seven decades and indeed, even before the events leading up to Partition, Sikhs have traditionally pleaded for access to their gurdwaras in Pakistan Punjab and Darbar Sahib topped that list.

Ayodhya case: Apex court rules in favour of Hindus

The verdict for the historic Ayodhya-Babri Masjid dispute was delivered today where the dispute site was alloted to Ram Janmabhoomi Nyas, while the government was directed to allot an alternate five acre land to Sunni Waqf Board for mosque within Ayodhya.

Ram temple dispute: a timeline

On November 9, the five-member Constitution bench led by the chief justice of India Ranjan Gogoi cleared the way for the construction of a Ram temple at the disputed site at Ayodhya.

India weighs trade curbs on Turkey, Malaysia

Leveraging its economic power and global standing against countries that are crossing its core national interests the Modi government is vigorously mulling to use trade curbs.

Kashmir: Indian MPs barred, red carpet for European lawmakers

Even as the three former chief ministers continue to be incarcerated and thousand others jailed for more than 80 days, Modi government has rolled out a red carpet welcome to the European lawmakers to mobilise global opinion on Kashmir.

Turkish attack on Syrian Kurds

The battle between Turkish and Kurdish forces in northern Syria has put the entire region at risk and revived fears of IS staging a comeback. The arrival of Syrian Army to defend its borders poses a serious challenge to Russia, which has strategic ties with both the nations.

BPCL: First on the chopping block

Faced with little choice but to mop up greater non-tax revenue India is lining up strategic sale of blue-chip, and state-run companies. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited is the first go on the chopping block. But the government's aggressive disinvestment drive is bound to draw...

Greta Thunberg and her band of youth

The recent months have seen thousands of students hitting the streets all over the world to protest inaction on climate change. What will happen to the cause when they grow up?

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Modi, Xi Jinping meet in Mamallapuram

India and China are actively trying to renew their relationship and therefore the informal summits. However, it remains to be seen whether there will be any tangible outcome from the “informal summits.”