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Explained: Going back 1300 years, the story of Mahabalipuram’s China connection
SAWM India member Nirupama Subramanian wrote about the fascinating history of the place called Mahabalipuram or Mammalapuram and its centuries old connection with Buddhism and China just before the informal summit between India's Prime…
‘Felt humiliated’: Two divyang women claim mistreatment by airline, security staff at…
Disabled women faced non-cooperation and humiliation at Kolkata Airport by private airlines staff. They were leaving for Delhi for a seminar on disability. SAWM India member Moupia Nandy reports the incident.
Modi-Xi’s dialogues by the sea: Managing a difficult relationship
All the hypes about Modi-Xi meeting died out soon after the meeting is over. The meeting held in Mammalapuram was all about the place and much anticipated discussion. But did anything substantive come out? SAWM member Nilova Roy Chaudhury…
Devendra Fadnavis: The grandmaster of Maharashtra politics is always three moves ahead
Devendra Fadnavis, the Chief Minister of Maharashtra is aiming a check-mate in the upcoming assembly election in the state. His political insight has sealed his unquestionable position in the state’s politics. Marya Shakil along with Vinaya…
Will Kashmir’s apple trade be affected by killing of truck driver?
SAWM India member Nishtha Gautam tries to throw light on one of the most important business of Kashmir – the apple trade and how it can be affected by the horrible killing of an truck driver carrying apples by two militants just hours…
Govt plans to take foreign envoys to J&K
Amidst the protests and reactions from across the globe against the undemocratic shutdown in Jammu and Kashmir, since August 5, by the Indian State, now the BJP led central government of India is planning to take foreign diplomats to show…
Bangladesh PM to bat for investments in Delhi
As Bangladesh’s Prime Minister visited India last week, here is a piece by senior journalist and SAWM member Smita Sharma who discussed in length what could have been the high points of this visit including NRC, an important read.
No need for PM Modi to engage with Pakistan at UNGA: Ex Indian HC to Pak
Former Indian High Commissioner to Islamabad Sharat Sabharwal thinks India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s focus should not be on Pakistan in his address to the UNGA. He wants to keep a close watch on America’s President Donald Trump’s…
Golf tournament brings together Indians and Pakistanis in America
A Golf tournament brings Indians & Pakistanis in America together. Sports can bring two communities together in such a friendly manner. Aman ki Asha writes about this. SAWM member Beena Saewar co-writes on this tournament.
Forward-Backward Dilemma: Shadow of 370 on Modi-Xi Meet
One of the most anticipated political meetings is between India’s Prime Minister and President of China Xi Jinping. This will probably happen next month. China has openly taken a tough stance on Kashmir since 5th August. In such a scenario,…