Hijab Ban: Tajik Culture Under Threat?
The National Assembly (or Majlisi Milli), the Upper Chamber of Tajikistan’s bicameral Parliament, triggered a controversy on June 21, 2024 by imposing a ban on the Hijab in the Muslim-majority […]
The Dynamics Of Super- & Small-States
The borders defining today’s nations may seem permanent, but over a broader historical lens, they are fluid and ever-changing. In the last two centuries alone, almost no international boundary has […]
Sudden Disappearance Of A Legendary Sword…
A sword, believed to be possessing magical powers, was embedded in a cliff in the French town of Rocamadour for more than 1,300 years! However, it went missing from that […]
Climate Change: Ignored At The Ballot Box!
A section of environmental activists and environmentally conscious citizens of India accused all the major political outfits of ignoring the environmental issues soon after the 18th Parliamentary Elections (held from […]
Addressing Europe’s Growing Discontent
Bridging The Rural-Urban DivideFarmers across Europe took to the streets from late 2023 to spring 2024, protesting national and EU (European Union) policies. The demonstrations, marked by tractors blocking boulevards […]
Foreign Journalists Forced To Leave India!
Vanessa Dougnac, Sébastien Farcis and Avani Dias are not famous personalities. French journalist Dougnac, who had been the longest serving foreign correspondent in India, announced her departure from the South […]
On Russia’s High…
Russia has emerged as a High-Income economy from an Upper-Middle Income economy despite being sanctioned in several ways by the US and its Western allies! Russia invaded Ukraine on February […]
The ‘Fugitive’ Crypto Queen
People no longer carry cash in the 21st Century. In the digital world, the usage of cash has reduced a lot, while the trend of using crypto-currency has increased. There […]
Bottle, With A Message, Washes Up On Coast
A bottle that has floated in the sea for more than six decades before washing up on the coast has surprised more than just a few! There is nothing new […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 