India and the World

In a world that is vulnerable to fanatic passions and bigots, India is celebrating the spirit of sufism – a unique syncretic culture of love and devotion that cuts across …

Moving beyond business and cricket, Britain is poised to transform its relationship with India by forging new collaborative ventures in areas ranging from education and health to infrastructure and new-age …

The developments we have witnessed over the last two years in the Arab World are unprecedented, have brought in phenomenal changes and have altered the character of regional politics. Whether …

Dear Professor, You are an economist. No. You are a sociologist. No. You are a philosopher. No, no more than the others. You are a great thinker, a humanist who …

It’s perhaps a first in international diplomacy. Amid the ongoing flux and volatility in their country, 94 out of 102 members of the Upper House of the Afghan Parliament are …

France, one of better performing economies amid the eurozone recession, is betting big on India’s growth prospects as it concluded a $6 billion defence deal and voiced confidence about sealing …

The hanging of Afzal Guru, a surrendered militant suspected of masterminding the Dec 13, 2011 blasts targeting the Indian parliament, has sparked a partisan debate in India. The Indian government …

In the age of multi-media anarchy and digital seductions, the romance of the printed word has not lost its lure in India. The culture of reading is alive and humming. …

Until recently, we had taken a very compartmentalized view of national security. Each threat to national security was neatly fitted into one compartment. The first, of course, was a war …