Arunachal Pradesh, the sensitive north-eastern State bordering China, is currently in the throes of a political crisis. The Governor’s controversial...

It is tempting to compare the recent Bihar state assembly elections with the parliamentary elections in neighbouring Myanmar. In both the polls, the...

Five States are scheduled to hold Assembly elections next year: Kerala, Puducherry, Assam, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal. Except Assam, none of the...

Myanmar, now formally a democratic country under a civil government, will go for its second general elections on November 8. In 2011, the Army...

Framing a democratic Constitution for Nepal has been a difficult and intractable job since the monarchy was abolished in 2008. Several draft...

With Ranil Vickremesinghe as his Prime Minister, Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has become much freer now to pursue his policy of...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed the peace accord, signed in New Delhi on Monday between the leaders of the NSCN (IM) and the Centre, as being...

About a crore of Bengalis in Assam, Muslims as well as Hindus, are facing an uncertain future. They fear that they will be evicted from the State. The...

Sri Lanka president Maithripala Sirisena has dissolved the Sri Lankan parliament ten months ahead of schedule and called for general elections on...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Bangladesh in the first week of next month will be very different from his predecessors’ visit in...

China’s rapidly rising military budget and her growing land, air and naval power, together with her belligerent attitude to her neighbours make the...

The Centre has reportedly decided to undertake a ‘review’ of the 17 Mountain Strike Corps (MSC), which is being raised to defend India’s borders in...