India’s petrol woes
Petrol and diesel prices in India are at a three year high. This despite the fact crude oil prices have…
Mother Teresa’s humanity
Twenty years after her passing, Mother Teresa is still beloved by millions across the world. Her charitable acts still resonate…
Harvard ditches Manning
Harvard University’s Kennedy School has officially withdrawn the fellowship it had offered to Chelsea Manning, the transgender U.S. Army soldier,…
No honor in killing
A teenaged couple in Karachi, Pakistan are allegedly victims of honor killings. According to officials who exhumed their bodies, Bakht…
Food & nutritional security
Synergia Foundation jointly organized a round table discussion along with the Agriculture department, Government of Karnataka on ‘Choke Points: Food…
The cryptocurrency craze
As cryptocurrencies become more popular in Silicon Valley and the world, experts and governments are beginning to worry about whether…
China’s choice
Singapore’s ambassador at large, Bilahari Kausikan has said that if the US makes the first strike on North Korea, then…
Iran’s nuclear deal?
Former officials of the Obama administration as well as academic experts are requesting US President Donald Trump to not withdraw…
India-Japan
In a joint statement, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe called for joint strategy to…
Kaspersky banned in the US govt
The US Department of Homeland Security has ordered all government agencies and departments in the country to stop using Kaspersky,…
Trump blocks China
US President Donald Trump has blocked the sale of an American technology company to a Chinese-backed organization. United States and…
The best of humanity
Father Tom Uzhunnalil, the Indian priest who had been held captive for over a year by terrorists in Yemen, has…
Justice for Lankesh
Thousands took the streets in Bangalore to protest the murder of the rationalist journalist, Gauri Lankesh. Gauri Lankesh was a…
China excludes pipeline
The UN has passed the harshest set of sanctions on North Korea after the nation conducted its sixth nuclear test.…
Bitcoin of no value?
James Dimon, the Chief Executive Officer of JPMorgan Chase has criticized the value of Bitcoin noting that the cryptocurrency is…