Global Indian News
The arrest and humiliation of India’s Deputy Consul General in New York, Devyani Khobragade, has triggered a massive national uproar and outrage. The issue rocked the Indian parliament December 18, …
Read More
Ecuador is probably the only country in the world named after a geographical feature – the equator. Crossing over from the Colombian border post near Ipilaes, we took a shared …
Read More
The “complete success” of the Chang’e-3 lunar probe mission, announced by China National Space Agency (CNSA) on December 15, marks the emerging space power’s movement towards its own Apollo-11 moment. …
Read More
The Naresh Chandra committee on defence reforms had reportedly recommended the appointment of a four-star permanent Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee (CoSC), instead of a five-star Chief of …
Read More
The results of just concluded elections for five Indian states, interpreted by many as the “semi-final” before general elections in 2014, has produced results of far-reaching consequence for the country’s …
Read More
Hamid Karzai, it seems, is unfolding his last gamble. He continues to keep the US on tenterhooks by dilly-dallying over the signing of the Bilateral Security Agreement despite the overwhelming …
Read MoreThat’s one of the wonderfully liberating things about India; it lets you be exactly what you want to be. And in many, many different ways. — Amitav Ghosh
Read MoreTime is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves. – Jawaharlal Nehru
Read More
From a very early age, perhaps the age of five or six, I knew that when I grew up I should be a writer. Between the ages of about seventeen …
Read More
Madiba, as South Africa’s national icon and liberator was fondly called, has said his final goodbye to this world where he scripted a new anthem of liberation for his nation …
Read More