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What the Modi govt is not telling you about the Katchatheevu dispute
The ‘blame Congress/Nehru’ trope doesn’t add up when you look at the real story of how India benefitted too.
When environment is linked to vote bank politics
Not many pay attention to what is discussed in the District Council sessions; only journalists do because they have to report the meaty part of the discussions. Titoswell Chyne, the MDC from Sohra, pointed out that quarrying cannot be…
Rampant quarrying in Laitkroh threatens to dry up reservoir
While the Meghalaya government has publicly stated that it will create 100 water reservoirs across the state the existing ones are slowly drying up due to rampant quarrying.
“Aapro Fali”, the Parsi Community’s Pride and the Constitutional Authority With a…
Fali Nariman always had time for good causes, even for reporters looking for free advice.
Different picture
Ironically, India now ranks 11 places below Pakistan in the RSF press freedom index at 161 among 180 countries. In 2023, Pakistan moved up seven places to 150, while India dropped 11 places Two countries, two elections, two qualitatively…
Why India’s High Commissioner To Sri Lanka Performed A Pooja On A Sandbar In The Middle Of The…
The pooja lasted about 30 minutes. India's High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Santosh Jha and his wife stood on an exposed mound of sand in the middle of the narrow sea that separates the two countries and prayed to Ram, Lakshman and Sita. And…
Of the people
The people of Pakistan waited long enough for this election, part of which should have happened early last year — in KP and Punjab — and part of it late last year. As I say this, it’s important to point out that PTI had resigned from the…
Namrata Sharma’s Message Marking 75th Anniversary of International Human Rights Day
75 years of Nepal – Lots to Learn From and Lots to Improve The last 75 years in Nepal has been a revolutionary tryst of a struggle between the monarchy and the people to institutionalise democracy in the country. A struggle through which…
View from Kathmandu: How Nepalis celebrated the Ram temple consecration
Many attended rituals at local temples, with the biggest celebrations taking place at the Ram Janaki Mandir in Janakpur, believed to be Sita’s birthplace.
Ram Consecration Ceremony In Ayodhya
On 22nd January 2024, the Pran Pratishtha or consecration of the newly-built statue of Ram Lalla was carried out in Ayodhya with a lot of fanfare befitting the Hindu worshippers.