Apologies and Atonement Humankind is in the 21st century. The last century saw the rise of many independent nation-states which struggled their way to achieve independence or through disintegrations. We have witnessed Human rights movements across the world during this time. It is not wrong to say that this century changed the face of the […]
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WELCOME TO INDIA
WELCOME TO INDIA : ‘The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of humans’. We don’t own the planet Earth instead we belong to it and in order to survive we must share it with our wildlife. Keeping this in mind the Supreme Court of our country allowed the […]
Dholes are extincting
Dholes are extincting : Human beings have made a lot of progress in the past decades. Consequently our equation with the environment has also changed. However, this change has not been so progressive. Since industrial times, humans have led the world to achieve massive growth of industries, even agricultural development resulting in tremendous food production […]
RBI ‘s historic decision, Relief provided in Loan EMIs 3 month
RBI’s historic decision, Relief provided in Loan EMIs: RBI has cut the repo rate by 75 bps therefore decreasing it from 5.15% to 4.40% now. Due to this banks will be able to get loans from the RBI at a low rate of interest. This decision of RBI has provided a huge relief to the […]
Hang Till Death?
“The old law of an eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind”- Martin Luther King Jr. What is Death Penalty? Death penalty or capital punishment is a government – sanctioned practice where a person is put to death via state as a punishment for a crime. This type of punishment is given in […]
THE SILIGURI CORRIDOR
What is the Siliguri corridor? India’s vulnerable ‘CHICKEN’S NECK’, the Siliguri corridor is the slimmest point, a narrow stretch of about 22 kilometres in the state of West Bengal with the Bangladeshi and Nepalese borders on either side of it, and kingdom of Bhutan in the northern side of the corridor. It connects India’s north […]
India’s Think Tanks Can Be Truly Effective.
A think tank is a body of experts who provide advice and ideas on specific political, economic, cultural, technological and military related issues. India stands fourth on footing in the number of think tanks in the world. Several of Indian think tanks usually feature in the annual Global Go To Think Tank Index. Some think […]
A New Phase in Indo-Saudi Arabia Relationship
Indo-Saudi Arabia Relations are gaining a new sky in multidimensions because of the number of high-level visits by political leaders from both countries in recent years. It shows the strategic importance accorded by both countries to one another. Developments in the Ties between Indo-Saudi Arab: Earlier Indo-Saudi Arabia relations were based only upon oil-energy trade […]
Naga Problems and its future
The Naga Problems and its future Nagaland is the north-eastern state of India. It borders the state of Assam to the west, Arunachal Pradesh and Assam to the north, Myanmar to the east, and Manipur to the south. Known for its ethnic society and varied customs and cultures it is the state which has always […]
BSNL and MTNL Impacts of Merger
The government has decided to merge the two PSUs – BSNL and MTNL. The move clearly indicates the willingness of the government to boost up the loss-making undertakings as well as reassures the importance of the two telecom companies. The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited as known to everyone, were running […]