Politics
Massive surge in Israeli settlements
70% JUMP IN ILLEGAL CONSTRUCTIONS IN OCCUPIED WEST BANK
Construction on new homes in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank has jumped by...
African Union, International Criminal Court and Western games
By Gwynne Dyer
Surprise of the week: the club of African presidents (aka the African Union) has held a special meeting and declared that African presidents should be immune...
The tiresome Telangana tangle
The UPA government has opened a Pandora’s box with its decision to carve out Telangana
By Kuldip Nayar
Apparently, Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who okayed the...
A compassionate Eid for the less fortunate
Heart-warming tale of a few noble souls coming together in India, Pakistan and the Middle East to make a difference to the less fortunate...
Voting with their feet – religious conversion as a democratic right
Voting with one’s feet: to express one’s dissatisfaction with something by leaving, by walking away
More than 1 lakh Dalits and tribal Hindus converted to...