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On This Day in History, June 15: Magna Carta sealed, first blood transfusion experiment, Batman Begins released and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 15 features landmark moments spanning law, science, war and culture. From the sealing of Magna Carta in 1215 a...
Quote of the Day by Bismarck: “Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from......” Why today’s quote by the world’s greatest diplomat and Iron Chancellor of Germany matters more than ever in today’s chaotic world orderQuote of the Day by Bismarck: “Only a fool learns from his own mistakes” The Quote of the Day by Bismarck is gaining traction as global ten...
Trump wanted generals like Hitler's and said Nazi leader 'did some good things,' John Kelly saysJohn Kelly, Trump's former chief of staff, warns that Trump exhibits fascist traits and recalls him praising Hitler. Kelly, along with othe...
View: The ghosts haunting India's bureaucracyRemember, Madhya Pradesh, home to the Great Vyapam Scam — the state government’s entrance examination racket uncovered in 2013 involving po...
The 'Sausage Wars' between EU and Britain prove Brexit was always on the menuIn reality, Britain aligned with EU sausage standards — until Brexit.
Nitish Kumar: Masterful craftsman of realpolitick who believes politics is the art of possibleNitish Kumar's unusual knack for spotting friends has got him where it has despite the drastic slump in the electoral fortune of his party ...
A former Congress troubleshooter is now CM of a wobbly BJP government in ManipurWhether Biren can keep his government intact depends on how he practises the "art of the possible". The BJP has only 21 MLAs in the governm...
Swiss accounts: Four new names public, but no Indian this timeThese included an American citizen, identified by the initials 'RK' and date of birth, Czech Republic-based H2 Medical, as also a Georgian ...
More Swiss account names tumble out; Yash Birla among notified onesThe names of these 7 "Indian nationals" have been made public in Switzerland's Federal Gazette with regard to details sought about them by ...
Germany's Christmas markets in full swing: It's like being transported to a fairy landTrees laden with bright red balls, figurines of Santa Claus, reindeer & elves. It is like being transported to fairy land in Germany's Chri...
Comparisons of Narendra Modi to world leaders inevitable; but he is here to stamp his own personalityParallels between personalities across space and time are often expressions of visceral emotions, likes and dislikes felt by observers.