India Needs A National Security Strategy

The National Security Strategy document should flag all major issues concerning security strategy and provide guidelines to concerned departments to work out suitable action plans. Since the global......

The Fauji Candidate From Mumbai

Meet IAF Veteran Bhopinder Singh Saini from the Viro ke Vir Indian Party. IMAGE: Bhopinder Singh Saini, the Viro ke Vir Indian Party candidate for the Mumbai North East Lok Sabha seat. All......

CAB applies to Sikkim and Manipur, not rest of north-east

Non-Muslim refugees, who have come from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan after facing religious persecution, will not be treated as illegal immigrants and will be given Indian citizenship when......

How can calm return to the north east?

'In terms of sheer incompetence, this government has rivaled the Rajiv Gandhi-led government that was derisively called the 'Baba-log' government for its naïve handling of many issues,' notes......

How BJP could have avoided CAA storm

'The majoritarian solution is what the BJP always prefers.''But this solution suffers from a major weakness: It ignores subjective preferences which can be important and non-negotiable,' points out......

Growth to continue despite security threats

There may be threats galore from insurgents and terror groups inside India and around in the region, but experts have expressed confidence in New Delhi's ability to tackle these and continue its......

IOC offers to meet fuel demand of SAARC region

State-run Indian Oil Corp has offered to meet the fuel deficit in the SAARC region by expanding some its existing refineries. SAARC nations, including Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal......

Bangladesh's Tamim out of World Cup with injury

IMAGE: A persistent back injury dashed Tamim Iqbal's hopes of playing in the World Cup. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Bangladesh will be without their most prolific one-day batter Tamim Iqbal at......

IPL auction to be held in Kolkata despite CAA protests

IMAGE: Auctioneer Hugh Meades during the IPL Auction in Jaipur last year. Photograph: BCCI The protests over the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) notwithstanding, the players' auction......

CAA protests: 'We don't make India great by silencing their voices'

'Deeply disturbing visuals from educational institutions across the country. Teary eyed. They are one of us. These kids are the future of this country.' IMAGE: Police fire teargas shells to......

'India go into World Cup as the best bowling side'

IMAGE: Lalchand Rajput dissected the current Indian bowling attack. Photograph: BCCI Former India opener Lalchand Rajput believes the Virat Kohli-led side has the best bowling attack among the 10......

CAB fallout: Ranji game suspended; ISL match postponed

The effects of anti-CAB protests in the North East have spilled over to the sports field with Assam's Ranji match suspended, while also forcing the postponement of the Indian Super League......