Political crisis engulfs Sri Lanka
A serious political crisis has engulfed Sri Lanka, after the much-awaited local election in which the ruling coalition of United National Party (led by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe) and Sri Lankan Freedom Party (headed...
India declines Maldives offer to send ‘Special Envoy’ to discuss ‘unrest’
The Indian government, which is unhappy with the growing developments in the Indian Ocean Country of Maldives, has declined embattled Island country’s Prime Minister Abdulla Yameen’s offer to send special envoy to Delhi to...
Merkel finally strikes ‘coalition deal’ with Social Democrats
Marking an end to months-long uncertainty, the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, who failed to secure a simple majority in the last general election, has finally reached a ‘coalition agreement’ with the Social Democrats (SPD)....
Costa Rica elections: Fabricio Alvarado wins the first round of presidential election
Fabricio Alvarado, the evangelical preacher who is one of the candidates of Costa Rica’s presidential election, has won the first round of the crucial election, pushing his nearest opponent, Carlos Alvarado, at least three...
Congress wrested an impressive victory in Rajasthan
The Congress party, which marked an astounding comeback in the last Gujarat assembly election by winning a large number of seats in the state, has wrested an impressive victory in the Rajasthan by-election, which...
‘State Funding of Election’ helps to break the illicit nexus between corporate companies and political parties: Senior Political Intellectual
It is an open secret that big corporate companies inject huge funds into political parties at the time of elections. For that reason, the corporate giants have more influence over the political parties, than...
Saudi settles corruption cases in an unusual way
The new developments indicate that one of the most powerful Arabian countries of the world, Saudi Arabia, is using an unusual way to settle the corruption cases, particularly those corruption cases registered against its...
Germany: Coalition talks begin
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has reached the headquarters of the Social Democrats for the coalition talks, along with the leaders of her party’s sister organisation, Christian Social Union. It is said that it is...
Misa Bharti to face hearing in Delhi HC in two PMLA cases on Feb 5
Two cases registered under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act against the jailed Rashtriya Janatha Dal leader’s daughter, Misa Bharati, are likely to be considered by the Delhi High Court on February 5, as...
BJP upset with the political implications of caste violence
Since the influence of upper caste politics started to appear in each and every policy taken by the central government, the Dalit communities, who are not happy with some of the polices, have been...