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Growing inequality dulls India’s sheen
Dec 29, 2017 18:45India’s economy surges, but inequality threatens democracy, culture and security with 80 percent of wealth in the hands of 10 percent. Here we present you an interesting analysis published in Eurasia Review by the visiting research professor at the Institute of South Asian Studies of Singapore Riaz Hassan titled “Growing inequality dulls India’s sheen”.
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Concerns over rising number of bad loans in India
Dec 29, 2017 14:14A recent study shows the number of bad loans handed out by Indian banks has reached levels with some financial institutions warning that a shock to the global banking system could already be on the way.
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India: At least 15 dead in fire at rooftop Mumbai restaurant
Dec 29, 2017 14:08A fire broke out early Friday in an upscale rooftop restaurant in Mumbai, India's financial and entertainment capital, leaving at least 15 dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
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Afghanistan, India launch second air corridor to boost trade
Dec 27, 2017 14:23Afghan and Indian authorities have attended a ceremony to inaugurate an air route between the two cities of Kabul and Mumbai amid efforts widen to boost trade between the two neighboring countries.
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Three Pakistani soldiers killed by Indian fire in Kashmir: Pakistani army
Dec 26, 2017 10:24Pakistan’s military says three soldiers have been killed in the disputed Kashmir region by Indian fire across the Line of Control.
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Chabahar: A game changer in Eurasia?
Dec 26, 2017 09:43The first phase of expansion of the Chabahar port, in southeast Iran, was inaugurated by the President of Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani on December 3, 2017. Located on the Gulf of Oman, it serves as Iran’s only oceanic harbour and consists of two separate ports named Martyr Kalantari and Marytr Beheshti, each of which have five berths. Here we present you an interesting article published in Eurasia Review and written by Ashok Sajjanhar titled “Chabahar: A game changer in Eurasia?”
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Pakistan allows Indian ‘spy’ on death row to meet family
Dec 25, 2017 14:12Pakistani authorities allowed an Indian national sentenced to death for spying to see his family for the first time since his arrest, a rare and highly-anticipated meeting arranged amid tight security in Islamabad.
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India tests ‘anti-smog gun’ to fight pollution
Dec 21, 2017 10:54Authorities in New Delhi have conducted a trial run of an "anti-smog gun" in one of its most polluted areas as the Indian capital looks at ways to combat its annual pollution crisis.
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India tests ‘anti-smog gun’ to fight pollution
Dec 21, 2017 10:23Authorities in New Delhi have conducted a trial run of an "anti-smog gun" in one of its most polluted areas as the Indian capital looks at ways to combat its annual pollution crisis.
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India’s 50% cut in Iran oil imports raises questions
Dec 16, 2017 10:46Iran’s oil exports to Asia skid, mostly due to cuts by India which imported nearly half as much crude from the Middle Eastern country in November as the month before, new figures show.