India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently made some strong remarks about Bangladesh at the Delhi University Literature Festival.
The student movement’s ability to inspire people to stand up to a vicious oppressor was truly remarkable.
History and ordinary people in general will remember very well what happened over the last week or so.
Unfortunately, all the mechanisms meant to address corruption seem to have been weakened, if not completely destroyed, one after another in recent decades.
While a privileged minority, sitting in their high castles, continue to enjoy a larger and larger share of the fruits of “development,” it is becoming obvious that the vast majority are increasingly struggling.
After the first phase of voting, Modi seems to have changed his campaign strategy, focusing more on firing up BJP's Hindu base.
Aside from posting, social media has become the go-to place for many to get their news, views and overall information, and for communicating them.
The Act, clearly, is a step in the wrong direction.
“What’s the point of this election?” Its winner has already been predetermined.
The mismatch highlighted by the IMF could indicate that capital flight in FY23 has increased even more.
With the national election still two weeks away, many national and international observers have already termed it as a farce or “staged election.”
The case against him and WikiLeaks is much more important for what it might entail for press freedom itself.
With scientific progress and the advent of advanced technology, the methods of population control, particularly through the use of information control, emotional manipulation, and mass surveillance have become predominant.
In April this year, South Africa’s BRICS ambassador Anil Sooklal told Bloomberg that a long list of nations were now looking to join the bloc.
The ruling party would be well-advised to change its ways and try to make the people its main source of strength through good governance, by returning power to the people and making amends for its past mistakes.
Addressing many of our economic problems is proving to be difficult not mainly for economic reasons, but because of political ones.
Panic spread among residents of Dhaka on Monday night as people from different parts of the city complained of gas leaks.
One must ask: how does the government expect to implement proper corrective measures without bringing in full transparency?
