How ISIS's 'Islamic state' will shake up terror world

‘ISIS has intensified its competition with the Al Qaeda by declaring a caliphate.’ ‘Radical groups such as Boko Haram and the Al Shabaab are looking for inspiration and they find......

Water and Boko Haram

Water scarcity is often a factor in conflicts, but is India ready to cope with limited water resources? Most of us in India are only dimly aware of what has been going on in conflict-ridden zones......

UNHRC unanimously adopts resolution against Boko Haram

The United Nations Human Rights Council on Wednesday unanimously adopted a resolution appealing to international community to provide more active support to African countries fighting Nigerian......

Boko Haram: It's not just a religious problem

Boko Haram, the extremist Islamic group that recently abducted over 200 girls in Nigeria, roughly translates to 'fake (Western) education is sinful'. The title could be misleading as the group not......

More Indian companies opt for terrorism insurance

While proposals for covers in volatile markets aren't denied, premiums are much higher - by as much as 100-600%. Image: Threats from Islamic State militants, the Syrian conflict, violence by Boko......