China is putting hurdles for WHO probing Coronavirus origin

China is posing all problems it could to stop World Health Organisation (WHO) begin its probe into the origin of Coronavirus pandemic, deepening suspicions on its role in...

How India could use UN to its advantage in 2021: The Jaishankar mantra

At the outset, let’s be happy that India is all set to start its eighth two-year- term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on...

This shop is over 1,020 years old and running: But not a surprise in Japan

The oldest running hotel is not in Paris, Rome, or London. It is, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, Yamanashi, Japan; which has existed since the year 705...

Why women are committing more suicides than men in the Season of Covid-19?

Eriko Kobayashi has tried suicide four times. First time when she was just 22 old because she didn’t have enough money to pay her rent and grocery bills despite...

Taiwan launches its own submarine project; looks to beef its own security

The submarine game is heating up in the East Asia region. While Japan has recently launched the first of the new Taipei -Class submarines, South Korea has also launched...

As prepaid media doubles down on RCEP, they of course won’t listen to Jaishankar

I have long been suspicious of edits which are passionately pushed in the best of English. Much like that bank clerk who is pushing a scheme when you enter the branch....

Indians watching more streaming videos than the rest of the world: Survey

Indians have left people of other countries far behind when it comes to spending time watching streaming videos. The average time spent by fellow countrymen has been...