Women bill falls
Opposition Stands
By Poonam I Kaushish
Last Friday was historic in more ways than one. First, the Modi-led NDA Government tasted its first defeat since taking...
India and Iran: New rapport
By Inder Jit
(Released on 8 October 1974)
Domestic issues are again to the fore after a brief interlude in the shape of the visit by...
Imf and the gdp myth
Rupee Slides, Prices Bite, India Slips
By Shivaji Sarkar
The Iran war is hitting many countries beyond they could have imagined. The IMF forecast has subdued...
A view from an Indian analyst
War & Diplomacy in Iran
By Dr. D.K. Giri
(Prof of Practice, NIIS Group of Institutions)
It is said that war is a failure of diplomacy. This...
Is it turning fragile?
India's Economic Strength
By Dhurjati Mukherjee
The much-touted economic strength of India has come into question. Not just because of reports of GDP over estimation but...
Raw materials deal?
US & Saudi Arabia
By Ewa Fronczak
(Expert, Centre Foe International Relations)
Will the escalating tensions involving Iran disrupt the implementation of the landmark US–Saudi agreement on...
Secularism, Ambedkar & common civil code
By Inder Jit
(Released on 16 October 1990)
More and more people are swearing by secularism today than ever before in the past two decades. Equally...
Welcome integration
Goodbye Maoists
By Poonam I Kaushish
Goodbye Maoists. After over six decades of relentless Maoist insurrection which cast a long shadow across North, South, East and...
Fertiliser, food to be hit
West Asian Conflict
By Dhurjati Mukherjee
The West Asian conflict has affected global fertiliser supply. Shipments of it have piled up on the wrong side of...
When logistics decide victory
By Juliusz Gojlo
(Expert, Centre for Intl Relations, Poland)
“Amateurs talk strategy; professionals talk logistics.” The observation attributed to US Chief of Army Staff Omar Bradley...
Voices from India
Trump Should Go
By Dr. D.K. Giri
(Prof of Practice, NIIS Group of Institutions)
The American President Donald John Trump is the leader of the most powerful...
Indo-Arab relations: A new chapter?
By Inder Jit
(Released on 8 April 1975)
President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed‘s quiet initiative in attending King Faisal‘s funeral, could well help open a new chapter...
Build rail, not runways
High Fuel, No User Grounds UDAN
By Shivaji Sarkar
At a critical time of fuel scarcity, the push to the nearly a decade-old India’s Regional Connectivity...
New security architecture
Israel & Palestine
By Jerzy Wójcik
(Expert, Centre for International Relations, Poland)
Contrary to optimistic vision of stabilisation and economic development in the Middle East contained in...
Perspectives from india
Political Tsunami in Nepal
By Dr. D.K. Giri
(Prof of Practice, NIIS Group of Institutions)
Nepal is prone to earthquakes. And there has been a tsunami on...
L’affaire deputy speaker
By Inder Jit
(Released on 23 Aug 1983)
L’affaire Deputy Speaker has become more and more intriguing. It continues to pit the Opposition in the Lok...
Dubious intent & promises
Ensuing Elections
By Dhurjati Mukherjee
Lack of decency and morality are political trends reiterated by leaders. The clamour raised by some states and drama enacted specially...
Tiptoeing stealthily
Uniform Civil Code
By Poonam I Kaushish
As the world lives a calamity amidst the ongoing destructive war between US-Israel vs Iran which spares no nation...
Can it be replicated in Iran?
India In Korean War
By Dr. D.K. Giri
(Prof of Practice, NIIS Group of Institutions)
The war in Iran has taken unanticipated turns. American President Donald Trump...
Economy likely to be affected
Oil & Gas Crisis
By Dhurjati Mukherjee
Predictions and projections may not turn out to be accurate. While promises of politicians mostly are found to falter,...