US ‘Deep State’ Seen Meddling in India’s Affairs
Corruption charges against Indian tycoon Gautam Adani and BJP’s charge against the Gandhi about teaming up with George Soros to...
Why Is Crony Capitalism So Strong and Widespread?
Crony capitalism is a term of derision, and rightly so. Yet, it is widespread in the Global South. Stanford Political...
Controversy Has Dogged Anti-Defection Measures in Maldives, India and Sri Lanka
The conflict has been between the need to bring about political stability and order on the one hand, and respecting...
G Balasubramanian Appointed New Indian High Commissioner to Maldives
G Balasubramanian, a senior Indian Foreign Service officer from the 1998 batch, has been appointed as the High Commissioner of...
Increasing Incidence of ‘Grey Divorce’ in the West and India
The term grey divorce refers to divorce by couples in the age group 50-plus, often with decades of marriage behind...
India Probes Diversion of 70-Tonne Sugar Shipment Bound for Maldives
India’s Directorate-General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) is investigating irregularities surrounding 70 tonnes of sugar bound from India to the Maldives...
Impact of US Court’s Indictment of Adani on Indo-US Relations
What irked the US was that Gautam Adani had brazenly violated US law by using US investors’ money to bribe...
Bangladesh Still Struggling 100 Days After Hasina’s Ouster
The interim government of Prof Muhammad Yunus is assailed by multiple domestic and international challenges Late last week, the post-Hasina...
National Budget 2025: US$705 Million Surge in Reserves Projected as Usable Reserves Decline
State reserves are expected to increase by US$705 million next year, spurred on by the recent change in foreign exchange...
Maldivian Man Found Dead in Bengaluru Hotel
A 43-year-old Maldivian man, Hassan Shuhail, was found dead in a hotel room in Bengaluru, India, on Wednesday. According to...