Presidency - Different Truths

March 27, 2018
IPA Service
Politics, World

Trump Brings World near Another World War: New NSA Bolton Advocates Attack on Iran and North Korea

Pushing the world to the brink of nuclear war with the appointment of Bolton is apparently totally acceptable—provided the cash keeps flowing. H.R. McMaster is approximately the 60th person...

March 23, 2018
IPA Service
Politics

Data Mining for Poll Started in India: Facebook can Influence, but to Limited Extent

It is possible to use Facebook data to influence Indian elections because India doesn’t have a data protection law. Therefore, anything that Cambridge Analytica does in India will be...

March 20, 2018
IPA Service
Politics, World

Victory of Putin is a Challenge to the Western Hegemony

That Putin will get elected was a certainty, but how the world fraternity would react was a matter of conjecture though the perspective of western hostility was on the...

March 12, 2018
IPA Service
International Relations, Politics, World

Hail President Xi Jinping, Emperor of China: India Will Need to Keep a Weary Eye

Media with few exceptions are already cautious not to ruffle Chinese feathers, refusing to acknowledge openly that Xi-President-for-Life is tantamount to Xi the de facto monarch, a throwback to...

March 9, 2018
IPA Service
Economy, World

XI Moots Greater Bay Plan to Link HK-Macau with Mainland

President Xi also asked the Southern province to work with Hong Kong and Macau to develop the “Greater Bay Area” by linking these two cities with nine of the...

February 9, 2018
IPA Service
Politics

Faction Battle in African National Congress Intensifies: President Zuma Wants to Sack His Deputy

South African presidency spokesman Bongani Ngqulunga was aghast on Tuesday at Communist Party (SACP) demands that President Jacob Zuma confirm or deny plans to sack his deputy Cyril Ramaphosa...

May 1, 2017
Smriti Maheshwari
Cinema

Balraj Sahni, Anushka Sharma and Satyajit Ray Celebrate Birthdays on May 1 and 2

While Satyajit Ray, the God of Cinema, was born on May 2, Balraj Sahni, who lived the characters he portrayed with realism, shares his birthday with bubbly, bouncy Anushka...

July 16, 2016
Lopamudra Banerjee
Poem

College Street

Lopamudra presents a series of prose-poems or short vignettes in blank verse based on certain long-standing images of Kolkata, and the US. Here’s the first one of the series, ‘College Street’...

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