Dharmendra, the Bollywood heartthrob with warts
By Shoma A Chatterji/The Citizen Kokata, November 28- When a celebrity passes away, all tributes in the media, be it print or digital or electronic, are focused on the late celebrities’ great qualities of character and on the work he/she has left behind. No one...
Bangladesh envoy in India recalls shared sacrifices
Amidst strain, Bangladesh High Commissioner hails Indian soldiers’ 1971 role, calls ties ‘multi-layered’
Ensuring fair elections through non-party Caretaker Governments
History shows that the Caretaker Government system has its use but it is by no means a panacea
Death sentence for Hasina sours India-Bangladesh relations
Given the gravity of the issues involved in Sheikh Hasina’s extradition from India and the heightened political sensitivities in both India and Bangladesh, talks across the table are unlikely to yield results now. The aggressive posturing that is grabbing headlines now is meant to satisfy...
Jeevan Thondaman loses his ‘eligible bachelor’ status on 23 November
Colombo, November 21- The 99th birth anniversary of “Bhagwan” Sathya Sai Baba will be observed on Sunday 23 November. The day will be of great significance to millions of Baba devotees throughout the world. It will however be a red letter day for Ceylon Workers...
Case in US against Adani is at a standstill
By Alex Travelli and Santul Nerkar New York, November 20 (New York Times) – A year ago, the Department of Justice under former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. surprised India by indicting Gautam Adani, the country’s most prominent businessman with personal ties to Prime Minister...
Gemini Ganesan – On screen romancer, off screen Casanova.
Commemorating Gemini Ganesan’s 105th Birthday on 17th November, 2025
Delhi-Dhaka relations fall into an abyss
India and Bangladesh appear to be heading for a politico-military confrontation
Domestic and regional fallout of death sentence against Sheikh Hasina
With military tension persisting between India and Pakistan since Operation Sindoor in May, and the concerning developments in Bangladesh, South Asia is in the cusp of changes with worrying possibilities.
Kachchativu: Time for a fresh perspective
By Pathfinder Foundation Colombo, November 16 – Recently, Kachchativu Island has attracted attention not only from fisherfolk of India and Sri Lanka but also from political leaders of both nations and the judiciary. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s visit to Kachchativu in September marked a significant...
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