National & International

First World War Memorial, at Villers Guislain - the town in France that was the site of a pitched battle during World War 1, the first of its kind because of the use of the Ashoka emblem, constructed by the Government of India to honour the…
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Indo-Moroccan Extradition Agreement that will provide a strong legal base for the extradition of fugitive offenders who are accused of economic offences, terrorism and other serious offences in one Contracting State and found in another…
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5th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus (ADMM Plus), now an annual event was held in Singapore on 20 October 2018 under the chairmanship of Dr. Ng Eng Hen, Minister for Defence, Singapore with this year’s theme of “Strengthening…
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The Right Livelihood Award - The Alternative Nobel Three jailed Saudi human rights defenders have been named winners of “The Right Livelihood Award”, known as the “Alternative Nobel” award, along with two Latin American anti-corruption…
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Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine 2018 has been won by two immunologists James P Allison of the MD Anderson Cancer Centre, USA, and Tasuku Honjo from the Kyoto University, Japan, who discovered how to harness the body’s immune system…
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 “Measuring human capital: a systematic analysis of 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016”, an unprecedented scientific study conducted by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the request of the World Bank and…
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“Whoever controls the Indian Ocean will dominate Asia, the destiny of the world will be decided on its waters.” Words of the maritime strategist Alfred Mahan proving to be true for the Ocean in the 21st century; the Indian Ocean has thus…
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In Favour                                                                                                                                   —Sanighdha “At the end of the day, the goals are simple : safety and security.”…
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Liberty is the positive power of doing things worth doing, or enjoying things worth enjoying in cooperation with other citizens. “Without liberty of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom.”…
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