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Films, podcasts, Meghalaya honeymoon murder: How Siya Goyal and team planned Ketan's killing at Lohagad Fort

India, Sept. 20 -- A 5,053-page charge sheet was filed in the Vadgaon Maval court in Pune on Saturday in the murder of Ketan Agarwal, who was allegedly pushed off Lohagad Fort in June, officials aware... Read More


The peace that slipped away: Ficos warning and the unfinished Ukraine war

Bangladesh, Sept. 20 -- The most consequential question surrounding the Russia-Ukraine war is no longer simply how the conflict can be won. It is whether an opportunity to end it was missed in the fir... Read More


The SIR exercise and the points of concern

India, Sept. 20 -- I wonder how many of you are following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise currently underway? I ask because it could affect your right to vote. Some of the facts that hav... Read More


Remembering even what's difficult, painful is necessary

India, Sept. 20 -- When You Are Old is not among WB Yeats's most admired poems. The Second Coming is. No surprises there, because miseries - war, pestilence, natural disasters - have been visiting the... Read More


"SIR is actually a Shah-instigated removal of voters on massive scale": Jairam Ramesh

New Delhi, Sept. 20 -- Congress General Secretary in-charge of Communications Jairam Ramesh on Sunday alleged that the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is a "Shah-instigated... Read More


Britains union is under strain: Why the Cardiff Pact matters

Bangladesh, Sept. 20 -- For decades, the United Kingdom has been held together not only by law and institutions, but by an assumption: that despite political disagreements between its constituent nati... Read More


What is California's Proposition 40? How the proposed 5% billionaire tax could work

India, Sept. 20 -- California voters will decide on Proposition 40, a ballot measure that would create a one-time 5% tax on the wealth of the state's billionaires. The vote is scheduled for November 3... Read More


Indian man in US says owning a car is a necessity, not a luxury: 'Otherwise, you cannot go anywhere'

India, Sept. 20 -- Cars from brands such as Mercedes and BMW are often associated with wealth and luxury in India. But an Indian man living in the United States says seeing such cars on American roads... Read More


Dengue claims 6 more lives, 1,593 hospitalised in 24 hrs

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- Six more people died of dengue and 1,593 new patients were hospitalised across the country in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Sunday. With the latest fatalities, the dengue death toll... Read More


Constitution review mired in political debate as parties fail to agree on scope of amendment

Kathmandu, Sept. 20 -- Eleven years after the Constitution of Nepal was promulgated, debates surrounding its amendment remain confined to political speeches and working papers, with no tangible roadma... Read More