Decoding India's Global rise

Pakistan tests ballistic missile amid Kashmir threat

In a bid to drum up nuclear threat as part of its campaign to internationalise the Kashmir issue, Pakistan announced it had conducted a successful test of the Ghaznavi ballistic missile. In a tweet, the Inter Services Public Relations wing of the Pakistan military announced a “night training launch” of the Ghaznavi missile and said […]

Modi visit: Russia ignores Pakistan’s hysterical rant, backs India on Kashmir

Pakistan may be getting hysterical in trying to whip up international frenzy on recent changes in Jammu and Kashmir, but Russia has thrown its full weight behind India, saying the two countries have “nearly 100 per cent identical views” on J&K being an internal affair of India. Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to […]

Latin America: Where literature intersects politics

A laboratory of many failed and not so successful social and political experiments and land of dystopian realities resulting from utopian dreams, Latin America is often viewed as a sub-continent of missed opportunities, elusive dawns and false prophets. Once home to some of the most advanced civilisations in the world-the Aztecs, Mayans and Incas- the […]