Opinion

Bengaluru: The much-awaited formation of the Siddaramaiah government in Karnataka shows that the “high command culture” of the Congress party with the Gandhi family calling the shots has reduced the …

After its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Russia began to get increasingly isolated from the United States (US) and European Union (EU) countries in world politics. President Putin in …

Rajiv Gandhi lost his temper. He had never lost his temper with me, but since I had been warned, I was also prepared. He (Rajiv) said that he did not …

In tune with high-profile international gatherings at home during its ongoing G20 presidency, India is going ahead full throttle in the next few months with parallel initiatives to expand its …

A sweeping theme of Dabiq, now defunct magazine of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), was death. “We love death like you love life,” the magazine quoted slain Al …

Maldives, a small, but geographically dispersed clutch of islands at the centre of the Indian Ocean has seen considerable economic growth in the last decade. This growing prosperity has been …

There is merit in viewing the world order today as being in a state of flux. Amidst the global uncertainty caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, India remains a powerful …

How individuals are represented in the movies have a deep and profound impact on how we perceive them. Our perceptions of people then impact our attitudes and beliefs about them. …

Finally, the Union Government has come out with an ordinance to clip the wings of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Better late than never. It was unfortunate that the central …

The relentless pressure by the Pakistan’s military establishment against ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan has now begun to breach the fortress of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI), with senior leader Shireen …

Naheed Ezaher Khan was a child in November 1975. So was Mehjabeen Khaled. Today Khan is a member of parliament in Bangladesh. And Khaled has served as a lawmaker in …

India assumed the annual Presidency of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) for 2023 from Uzbekistan in September last year. It will be holding the Summit of the Heads of State/Government …

The arrest of Pakistan’s ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan by Rangers on May 9 triggered unprecedented and horrific attacks on the Army. Imran’s supporters attacked key symbols of the Army’s power …

The National Board Revenue (NBR) of Bangladesh recently passed a permit allowing India access to the Chattogram and Mongla ports in Bangladesh for transit and transshipment of cargo. This decision …

Both the geographic boundaries of India and Central Asia have worked together over the ages to enrich the culture, way of life, and religion across the Great Himalayan terrain. Both …

The G-7 summit to which India was invited provided New Delhi a platform to express its views on the challenging issues confronting the international community today. India has been invited …

On May 7, the League of Arab States admitted Syria back into its fold, following its suspension more than 12 years ago, after the outbreak of the Syrian Civil War. …

The May 9 pinpointed attacks in Pakistan on key military installations by angry mobs, piqued by the unceremonious arrest of Imran Khan at Islamabad High Court, has been a pivotal …

Mama Qadeer Baloch and his organization – Voice of Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) completes 5,000 days of strike on 1 April 2023. Mama Qadeer Baloch has been protesting against atrocities …

The 6th Indian Ocean Conference took place on the 12th and 13th May in Dhaka, Bangladesh. As the current chair of the Indian Ocean Rim Association, Bangladesh hosted the event …

Dr. Baatr Kitinov is a native Buddhist of the Russian Federation, from the Kalmyk Region, an autonomous region of the Russian Federation. He is currently a Leading Research Fellow of …