Who's who in Bangladesh's interim governmentMuhammad Yunus, who won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for his pioneering microfinance work, has taken a super-portfolio encompassing transport...
09 Aug, 2024, 02.34 PM IST
Indian-American congressmen call for immediate end to violence against Hindus in BangladeshTwo Indian-American lawmakers have called for an immediate end to the ongoing violence against the minority Hindu community in Bangladesh f...
09 Aug, 2024, 08.29 AM IST
Independence Day: How India & Pakistan divided money, assets, a buggy and a tromboneIndia and Pakistan were divided 76 years ago, but there remain outstanding financial claims between the two nations due to asset division. ...
14 Aug, 2023, 05.15 PM IST
On Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth anniversary-eve, looking back at his eventful lifeIn September 1917, Patel made a speech in Borsad, calling Indacross the nation to sign Gandhi's petition for Swaraj. Subsequently, he met G...
30 Oct, 2022, 09.28 AM IST
Shehbaz Sharif, frontrunner as next Pakistani PM, seen as 'can-do' administratorThe younger brother of three-time prime minister Nawaz Sharif, Shehbaz, 70, led a successful bid by the opposition in parliament to topple ...
10 Apr, 2022, 08.47 AM IST
Shehbaz Sharif, frontrunner as next Pakistan PM, seen as 'can-do' administratorAnalysts say Shehbaz, unlike Nawaz, enjoys amicable relations with Pakistan's military, which traditionally controls foreign and defence po...
08 Apr, 2022, 09.49 PM IST
Indian-American woman to run for US Congress from VirginiaAsian Americans, including Indian-Americans normally support Democratic party candidates, but she hopes to turn the tide in the November Co...
09 Feb, 2020, 07.24 AM IST
View: The protests against CAA-NRC confront unresolved questions of social division in IndiaNationwide protests against CAA and NRC confront unresolved questions on identity, citizenship, and rights.
25 Dec, 2019, 07.55 PM IST
View: Balakot a major strategic shift, but India is no IsraelIsrael’s anti-terror policies have long been held up wistfully by many as a prescriptive template.
23 Mar, 2019, 12.12 PM IST
Jinnah as victim of intolerance? That turns history on its headThe anti-Jinnah clamour would have soon petered out. What fanned the outcry was the perceived intellectual duplicity in presenting Jinnah i...
13 May, 2018, 10.51 AM IST
First Hindu in Pakistan government in over two decadesDarshan Lal would head coordination between four Pakistani provinces, a government official said. Lal, 65, is a practising doctor from Mirp...
05 Aug, 2017, 09.44 AM IST
Hindu American Foundation slams USCIRF over anti-India reportShukla alleged that Cheema's work provides cover to Pakistan's long-standing support of a proxy war to separate Jammu and Kashmir from Indi...
13 Feb, 2017, 02.06 PM IST
Nathuram Godse pulled the trigger, but who really killed Mahatma Gandhi?The procurement of a loaded gun and the order to use it to kill Gandhi could only have come from a pan-national organisation with a fanatic...
11 Sep, 2016, 11.15 AM IST
Barbarians of the faith: They are at the gates of both Peshawar and ParisThis war is a confrontation between the lethal adrenalin of faith supremacy and belief that faith equality is the basis of civilised social...
10 Jan, 2015, 12.45 PM IST
Pan-India lawyers set up cell to fight for aggrieved Hindus“Our religion is under threat, and in India, in the name of secularism, everyone wants to protect other religions, except Hinduism,” said P...
29 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Gulf money fueling Muslim extremism in Kerala; IUML grows more militant to take on other radical islamist partiesKerala's Muslims have prospered largely thanks to the Gulf Boom, but the the phenomenon has also led to spurt in extremist tendencies.
03 Jul, 2013, 08.37 AM IST
- Direct Action day the core of Pak malignancy
Pakistan security elite must come to terms with their sullied past if they are to redeem their future . Direct Action day may well be the k...
16 Aug, 2011, 06.56 AM IST