SCO and BRIC both crucial, says India

NEED TO ENSURE STABILITY IN ENERGY MARKETS - DEORA

By: chnarendra

The Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas Shri Murli Deora has said that the Shanghai Cooperation Organization(SCO) can play an important role in strengthening the linkages in the areas of trade, business exchanges and investment while also adopting mutually reinforcing monetary and fiscal policies in the context of global financial situation ...

about 1 month ago

India does not need third-party mediation for Pakistan ties

By: dustgeer

India on Thursday said it did not desire the help of a third country to improve its ties with Pakistan. “The government of India is committed to resolving all outstanding issues with Pakistan through a peaceful bilateral dialogue in accordance with the Simla agreement,” External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Vishnu Prakash told ...

13 days ago

Afghanistan – to be or not?

By: AriRusila

"democracies make elections, elections don't make democracies" After Afghanistan's fraudulent elections President Obama's future politics in failing state is still foggy. Conflicting views of Obama's staff, escalation of War to Pakistan, lack of clear vision and strategy are not making choice easy. The rest of the world is waiting U.S. leadership ...

28 days ago

Indo-US Mutual Deceptions

By: yours

Indo-US relationship which has strengthened rapidly after the disintegration of the former Soviet Union is, in fact, based upon mutual self-deceptions. Overtly, both the powers are taking steps to further stabilise their ties, but covertly they are fulfilling their self-interests at the cost of each other. In these terms, while acting upon the &...

9 days ago