NSG Membership: India Trying To Convince China
India is yet to become a member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) because of China’s strong opposition. Now, the Narendra Modi government in New Delhi has decided to crack […]
Syrian Crisis Brings Russia Closer To India
As the Syrian crisis intensifies, Russian President Vladimir Putin has dialled Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss ‘exclusive strategic partnership’ between the two ‘friendly’ nations. The Prime Minister’s Office […]
The Rulers’ Choice!
Heads of state exercise immense power across the globe. They know that the importance of their office allows them to enjoy a certain amount of glamour and one of the […]
In Pursuit Of Socialist Seed…
The person must possess the appropriate political qualifications…. he should love the ‘socialist motherland’…. should be loyal to the leadership of the ruling party….. should follow the party line… No, […]
A Skull Narrates?
Historian Kim Wagner received an email from a couple in 2014. The couple mentioned in their mail that they owned a skull and did not feel comfortable with it. Also, […]
A Tribute To Colonial Past
She is sitting up straight, holding a torch in one hand and a cane bill in the other, near Copenhagen’s West Indian Warehouse. The nearly 23ft-tall statue – titled ‘I […]
Supine Journos Mortgaging Brain, Spine To Brawn
October, 1988…. The then Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi, arrived at the Parliament early in the morning. He was not supposed to come to the Parliament on that day. […]
Not A Win-Win Situation For Winnie
February 11, 1990. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was coming out of the jail after 27 years. With a smile on her face, Winifred “Winnie” Madikizela-Mandela was greeting her husband….the iconic leader. […]
Platinum Jubilee Of A ‘Genocide’…
The year 1943. Around 2.1 million people, out of a population of 60.3 million, died in Bengal Province of then British India (now the eastern Indian province of West Bengal […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 