Internal dynamics of group pressures in a coalition government have the potential of torpedoing the entire coalition edifice by announcing its withdrawal of support on the pretext of an issue or diffe ...

Assumption of power by the Maoists in Kathmandu in the aftermath of recent elections has evoked mixed signals in Nepal’s neighbourhood as well as among the Western countries and the United States. The ...

Undoubtedly, the Supreme Court in a recent judgement has allowed 27 per cent reservation for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in Central educational institutions; it has raised questions on the effic ...

Recent visit of India’s Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to People’s Republic of China is likely to open up new vistas of mutual cooperation and better understanding in political, economic, cultural, ...

Climate change has seemingly emerged as one of the most significant global environmental challenges facing humanity. The ongoing changes in the global climate entail serious implications for food prod ...

Recently held two-day long event of the sixth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) in New Delhi can be said to be characterized by many momentous developments having long-term benefits for India as well as t ...

Clamping of emergency in Pakistan by President Pervez Musharraf on 3 November 2007 has evoked strong opposition, both domestically and internationally. The judiciary, which was regarded as the most si ...