Year: 2019

Gulf Migration, Remittances and Religion: Interplay of faith and prosperity among Syrian Christians in Kerala

5 years ago

Christians, including the Syrian Christians of Kerala, constitute 18.6 per cent of the population of Kerala accounting for 6 million people. Of them the Syrian Christians—one of the oldest Christian sects in the world—comprise nearly 3 million. With a high rate of education, occupational diversification, few local job opportunities in the community, Syrian Christians have migrated to other states in India and abroad.

Health

WHO includes ground breaking cancer fighting drugs in its updated essential medicines’ list

5 years ago

The World Health Organisation announced on Tuesday that dozens of new drugs have been added to the list of essential medicines that every country should have, including new cancer treatments that can be swallowed rather than injected.

News & Views

Can Trump’s tricks settle the Syrian conflict?

5 years ago

While Trump has been posting tweets for his electorate, the U.S.-led international coalition carried out another air raid on the residential area in Idlib province, apparently against Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) units.

News & Views

Rejecting OHCHR’s Update on Kashmir Report, India questions seriousness of its office

5 years ago

India has registered a strong protest regarding the Update with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

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Trade & Economy

Oil rises amidst Iran tensions

5 years ago

Tehran said on Sunday it will soon boost its uranium enrichment above a limit set by a 2015 nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA.

Face to Face

“Doha process a failure for the US, they have been unable to force Taliban to a ceasefire’

5 years ago

The Taliban believes that such attacks will provide an opportunity for it to bargain from a position of greater strength and derive maximum concessions from the talks.

In Depth

Russia funded and equipped Taliban in the north: Former Taliban commander

5 years ago

The Russian ambassador to Kabul Alexander Mantetskey, said: “We will never endeavor to finance and equip the armed opposition groups who are fighting against Afghanistan government and its security forces because equipping and supporting this group has no benefit.

Defence & Diplomacy

Maldives Chief of Defence Force wants India to act as Gaurantor of Peace and Stability in IOR

5 years ago

Speaking about Maldives’ ‘India First Policy’, Maj. Gen. Shamaal said countries in the region could draw many positive lessons from Indian culture and its democratic traditions.

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Culture & Society

Wage Inequality growing worldwide: ILO

5 years ago

Top earners around the world have seen their share of national income rise in the last decade and a half, while everyone else has seen their pay packets shrink by comparison, UN economists reported on Thursday.

Defence & Diplomacy

Third Trump-Kim summit: a case of deflated ambitions

5 years ago

If anything these three Trump-Kim summits have seen President Trump turn Kim Jong-un from being a pariah ruler of his hermit kingdom to one who has had about a dozen summit meetings with world leaders in the last one year, something that puts Kim at the very center-stage of debates on international affairs.

Photo: Courtesy BBC

Year: 2019

Gulf Migration, Remittances and Religion: Interplay of faith and prosperity among Syrian Christians in Kerala

WHO includes ground breaking cancer fighting drugs in its updated essential medicines’ list

Can Trump’s tricks settle the Syrian conflict?

Rejecting OHCHR’s Update on Kashmir Report, India questions seriousness of its office

Oil rises amidst Iran tensions

“Doha process a failure for the US, they have been unable to force Taliban to a ceasefire’

Russia funded and equipped Taliban in the north: Former Taliban commander

Maldives Chief of Defence Force wants India to act as Gaurantor of Peace and Stability in IOR

Wage Inequality growing worldwide: ILO

Third Trump-Kim summit: a case of deflated ambitions

China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway Takes Shape

G20 Summit Declaration Adopted

Climate talks in Azerbaijan head into their second week, coinciding with G20 in Rio

Brazil hosts G20 Summit

Misinformation, Disinformation, and the US Presidential Elections

Protracted Conflict and Local Neutral Arbitration

BRICS Bank Outlines Ambitious Plans to Boost Loans, Increase Impact of Investment

South-South Cooperation: The new model of human development

Why the Strait of Hormuz matters

“The ball is in Pakistan’s court to deliver on India’s concerns over cross-border terrorism; taking the dialogue process further.”

China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway Takes Shape

G20 Summit Declaration Adopted

Climate talks in Azerbaijan head into their second week, coinciding with G20 in Rio

Brazil hosts G20 Summit

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