Unease grips Bangladesh amid protests in civil administration over interim govt policiesBangladesh faces rising unrest. Government employees and business leaders protest Muhammad Yunus's interim government policies. They fear e...
26 May, 2025, 09.21 AM IST
Mizoram constitutes committee to aid Internally Displaced Persons from ManipurThe government of Mizoram, India, has constituted a High-Level Committee on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of Manipur in Mizoram to ta...
05 Jun, 2023, 08.58 PM IST
State government cannot directly interfere in the internal affairs of neighbouring Manipur: Mizoram CM ZoramthangaClearing its stand on the greater Mizoram or unification of contagious areas of Manipur, Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Friday said ...
19 May, 2023, 09.59 PM IST
A flawed diplomacy: Vaccine Maitri has been well-intentioned but not well-plannedDiplomacy, vaccine or otherwise, is a seamless whole. There is an organic correlation between the internal dynamics of a country and the di...
22 May, 2021, 10.31 AM IST
View: Lockdown and covid woes, then add cyclonic destructionAt some point the questions give way to explanations that involve the gods, or fate, or happenstance, or coincidence, or chaos. Answers bec...
27 May, 2020, 08.54 PM IST
'Rakesh Sharma or Ravish Malhotra? Only one of us would go up into space'Ravish Malhotra, who was shortlisted and trained along with Sharma, rewinds to the historic space odyssey.
23 Jul, 2019, 12.06 PM IST
MNF will withdraw support to NDA over Citizenship Bill if situation arises: ZoramthangaThe Mizo National Front was formed in the 1950s to protest against the inaction of the central government towards the famine situation in t...
25 Jan, 2019, 10.47 AM IST
NRC: Governments must show wisdom and statesmanshipCentral and state governments must show a high degree of wisdom and statesmanship to mitigate NRC challenge.
05 Aug, 2018, 06.56 AM IST
India's hungry children: Even North Korea, Iraq, Nepal, Myanmar are betterIndia’s rank of 100 is lower than its poorer neighbours such as Nepal (72), B'desh (88), SL (84). China has a higher rank of 29. Only Pak i...
12 Oct, 2017, 03.36 PM IST
A change of leadership for militants and politicians in the NortheastSince NDA came to power and adopted zero tolerance towards insurgency, political leadership in NE India has witnessed changes; resulting in...
19 Jun, 2017, 05.07 PM IST
The great rosogolla revolt: When a bengal CM banned bengali sweetsMilk sweets were banned under the West Bengal Channa Sweets Control Order imposed by Congress chief minister Prafulla Chandra Sen.
25 Jul, 2015, 03.53 AM IST
- Innovation in agriculture, vaccine research can wipe out hunger and disease
Farming is a great example of something critical to the poor that gets very little attention in rich countries. Back in the 19th century, t...
26 Jan, 2012, 04.32 AM IST
- How the world can feed its hungry billions
A slew of policy measures is needed if India has to step up its agricultural production. Water is the most important necessity for farmers....
11 May, 2008, 10.00 AM IST