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What Indian Budget 2021 means for NRIs

In what may seem as a relief for non-resident Indians (NRIs), the Indian federal government in its Union Budget 2021 has announced relaxation for...

India elections: Perils & possibilities of outcome in Assam

All eligible adults in Assam are set to participate in the 15th quinquennial assembly elections between March 27 and April 6, 2021 in three...

Allama Mashriqi and the Khilafat Movement

For centuries, the institution of the Khalifa (Caliph), the temporal Head of Muslims around the world, was seen as an important symbol of Islamic...

One man’s travel account to India and back during the pandemic

During May, when India was at the peak of its second wave of the coronavirus recording as many as 26 million cases—second only to...

India must stand up to China, instead of relying on talks, says Swamy

Amid border tensions, India on Monday sent out a strong message to China by dispatching top BJP leader Ram Madhav to the funeral of...

‘Post Covid-19, construction sector holds key to economic revival’

Former Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan on steps India needs to take to reverse the economic decline India should focus on the revival...

MRF Academy in Chennai & Cricket Australia seal ties

The National Selection Panel (NSP) has chosen eight men’s players to visit the MRF Academy in Chennai in August. The 10-day visit is predominantly focussed...

Yoga: How it is perceived in India & the rest of the world

The International Day of Yoga was celebrated yesterday (21 June) the world over. It is being celebrated since 2015 the world over on 21...

In Australia vs Google and Facebook, does journalism really benefit?

In the global media landscape right now, “A” stands for Australia. The country is the setting of a titanic struggle between its news media giants,...

India issues guidelines for international arrivals from 1 Dec

Amid the fears and uncertainty of the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 (B.1.1.529; named Omicron), India’s Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued fresh...