No clear reason in the Kudankulam judgment

We live in a world of extraordinary inequities. Poverty and inequity are the world's greatest killers. In the 20 years after the Cold War, 360 million people have died from hunger and treatable diseases - much more than from all 20th-century ...

(Any opinions expressed here are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters, the IDSA or the Indian government) "The more precisely the position is determined, the less precisely the momentum is known in this instant, and vice versa," said ...

Africa needs to leverage on its greatest asset - human capital - to attain high levels of prosperity, expected within the next 50 years, African Union Commission chairperson Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has said. Speaking at the opening plenary of the ...

New Delhi: In terms of use of modern technology, talented people and tolerance, Delhi is the most creative state in the country, says a study. According to the Creative Index Report 2013, Chandigarh, Punjab, Kerala, Goa, Mizoram, Andaman and Nicobar ...

IT industry body Nasscom plans to mobilise support against certain proposals in the new US Immigration Bill that can affect Indian IT companies. "We will talk with partners and some industry bodies that have a stake in this. Even the Government is ...

Jay Naidoo, a former South African minister of reconstruction and development, is the chairman of GAIN, the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, in Geneva. This commentary was originally published here and is reprinted with the permission of the ...

Headlines EUROPE: Serious flooding hits Elbe and Danube regions Europe has been hit by serious flooding, with thousands having to be evacuated in southern Germany as both the Danube and Elbe overtopped. The death toll so far is reported as eight ...

The audacious ambush and bloody massacre of more than two dozen political leaders and their security guards in Darbha valley of Sukma district in south Chhattisgarh, raises again profoundly important questions about the legitimacy of violence as an ...

THE famous Shakespearean metaphor, "The world is your oyster", has a positive and perfect connotation in modern times. The greatest realisation in today's shrinking world is that we do not exist in isolation and we have the global ecosystem where ...