THE ‘Bharat Bandh’ called by ten national trade unions on July 9 received a spontaneous and widespread response from the people of Tripura, defying physical resistance from ruling party forces. All ...

Since 2012, the central authority of the Syrian state has been weakened from the edge of the Golan Heights through the city of Daraa to the villages of As-Suwayda forming a belt along the southern ...

By the end of this decade, the levelised cost of electricity from such solar plants is expected to approach that of fossil plants. However, photovoltaic (PV) plants with storage have a steep drop in ...

THE Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) expresses its profound grief at the death of V S Achuthanandan, an outstanding leader and veteran of the communist movement. V S ...

This argument thus denies the need for imperialism by assuming in effect that imperialism already pervades the world. Or, to put it differently, it postulates that there is no distinction between the ...

One of Kerala's most notable successes is its gender parity in higher education. In fact, it has surpassed parity: of the 1.3 million students currently enrolled in higher education in the state, over ...

Since the turn of the millennium, the share of developed countries in global foreign direct investment (FDI) has fallen below 50 per cent, while the developing South has emerged as a major destination ...