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Category: India

On Combating Gender Stereotyping

The Supreme Court (SC) of India recently suggested alternatives to words that stereotype women, and also prepared a list of alternative words! Although the learned lawyers and honourable judges of […]

BRICS: ‘Expansion’ Explained!

The BRICS family is all set to grow, as the forum of five major emerging economies (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) announced during its recently held annual conference […]

New ‘Legal Terrorism’ Unleashed!

The Calcutta High Court (HC) of India recently expressed serious concern over the misuse of Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The provision is aimed at addressing harassment […]

Sri Lanka & The IOR

President Ranil Wickremsinghe recently announced that Sri Lanka would soon review the National Security Strategy, amidst growing international rivalries in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). Over the past few years, […]

Moonstruck

When the erstwhile Soviet Union launched the Earth’s first artificial satellite Sputnik I, the US called the development the Shock of the Century. Indeed, the successful launch came as a […]

A Tectonic Shift

It was the perfect metaphor for the rising power of the Global Majority in its unstoppable drive to put an end to 500 years of colonial-style economic looting, backwardness and […]