THE third UN Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (UN-Habitat III) convened at Quito, Ecuador, from October 17 to 20, 2016. The...
ByMG DevasahayamNovember 14, 2016B“ased on very credible and specific information which we received yesterday that some terrorist teams had positioned themselves at launch pads along the...
ByMG DevasahayamOctober 17, 2016WHEN the BJP-led government came to power in May 2014 with the clarion of ‘demographic dividend’, boasting of India’s youth power, one expected...
ByMG DevasahayamSeptember 16, 2016INDIA is commemorating the silver jubilee of the Liberalisation-Privatisation-Globalisation (LPG) reforms that commenced in July of 1991. On this occasion, the most telling...
ByMG DevasahayamAugust 8, 2016PRIME Minister Narendra Modi prostrates before Delhi’s Parliament House, venerating it as ‘Temple of Democracy’. At Capitol Hill in Washington DC, he uses...
ByMG DevasahayamJuly 5, 2016ELECTION to the 15th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly is in its final leg. Nominations are over and the campaign has peaked. Voting will...
ByMG DevasahayamMay 6, 2016IN economic and commercial parlance, banking is a kind of business different from others. In general terms, it is accepting and safeguarding money...
ByMG DevasahayamMarch 6, 2016L’AFFAIRE Pathankot air base—a mess-up by the Punjab Police, Indian Air Force, National Security Guard (NSG), Indian Army and Defence Security Corps, all...
ByMG DevasahayamFebruary 6, 2016FOR once, Prakash Javadekar has spoken as a true Union environment minister. Though couched in diplomatic language, he has made one point clear–the...
ByMG DevasahayamJanuary 6, 2016