Pakistan
Air pollution in South Asia
February 21, 2019
In various global studies, South Asia, home to nearly two billion people, continues to top air pollution-related deaths, with little signs of improvement.
Read MoreAfter Hollywood, #MeToo movement kickstarts in Bollywood
September 28, 2018
While most of Bollywood's big names have stayed silent on the issues of harassment and abuse, actress Tanushree Dutta is one of the few who speaks against powerful men in the industry, such as Nana Patekar. While she gets the support from general public, Bollywood, except a few, ...
Read MoreKashmir conundrum
June 21, 2018
Jammu and Kashmir plunged into political uncertainty with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) pulling back its alliance with the People's Democratic Party (PDP). The question is when will normalcy return to the state with uncertainty looming large?
Read MoreIndia’s Stance on Refugees
May 31, 2018
India hosts the largest population of refugees in all of South Asia. At the end of 2016, there were 207,070 persons of concern in India, out of whom 197,851 were refugees and 9,219 were asylum seekers. As per the Global Trends report on Forced Displacement in 2016, published by t...
Read MorePakistan’s military wants peace and dialogue with India
May 16, 2018
Pakistan’s COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa thinks that the way to peace and prosperity in his country is through military cooperation with India. The two countries along with China will take part in joint military drills in Russia, in September this year. In an attempt towards f...
Read MoreChallenges facing new defence minister of India
September 8, 2017
India’s new defence minister, Nirmala Sitharaman’s 20-month tenure will be fraught with challenges, before the 2019 General Elections.
Read MoreLiberalising aviation services by 2020?
July 20, 2017
The Indian government might contemplate open sky agreements for countries, which fall within a radius of 5,000 kilometres, by 2020.
Read MoreGMR Hyderabad International Airport commences mango exports to South Korea
June 19, 2017
Envisioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to increase income of Indian farmers, GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) which operates Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Hyderabad announced it has started exporting mangoes to South Korea. RGIA also plans t...
Read MoreManmohan Bahadur
June 14, 2017
The men and morale of Indian Air Force (IAF) is unparalleled, the only thing India needs is to be a little more prepared in terms of manufacturing more air power, says Bahadur. Air vice marshal (retd) Manmohan Bahadur, presently distinguished fellow associated with the Centre for...
Read MoreTurkey President Erdogan in India for crucial bilateral exchanges
May 1, 2017
Turkey President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit to India brings imperative bilateral stance in business and security issues on the table that both countries are prioritising at the moment.
Read MoreWorld Immunisation Week: UNICEF vaccinates almost half the world’s children
April 29, 2017
As the world observes International Immunisation Week from April 24-30, 2017, with the theme #VaccinesWork, a data released by United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) reveals that UNICEF is the largest buyer of vaccines for children in the world, yet millions of children in India...
Read MoreIndia declines to vote in the UN Nuclear Weapon Ban conference
March 28, 2017
India once again refuses to vote at the United Nations talks on banning of nuclear weapons as major global powers such as France, Great Britain, Russia and the United States votes no.
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