Memories of another day’
Thirty five years ago, just after appearing in the 12th Board examination, five school-leaving boys took a journey outside their home town for the first time without parental supervision.
Thirty five years ago, just after appearing in the 12th Board examination, five school-leaving boys took a journey outside their home town for the first time without parental supervision.
India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire. There will be fits and starts, but ultimately it will hold. The agreement came after the Pakistan DGMO spoke to his Indian counterpart.
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal for direct talks with Ukraine, without agreeing to an immediate ceasefire, is not a surprising move ~ it is classic geopolitical posturing.
Once again, India finds itself caught in a cycle that feels all too familiar: a fragile ceasefire brokered under intense international pressure, only to be broken within hours, and then resurrected but with anxious eyes aimed skywards.
In 1884, the first correlation between beriberi and a dietary factor was made by Takaki Kanehiro, a Japanese Naval doctor.
The private sector groups are urging the new administration to enact measures aimed at enabling inclusive growth for the country.
No fewer than 14 African nations are, according to the Food and Agriculture Organisation, dependent on the two warring nations for half of their wheat imports.
This looping in of India, which has a functional relationship with both the junta and the Ms Suu Kyi-led pro-democracy movement, is of significance.
The pros and cons of the scheme must have been studied in detail by the armed forces before launch. It cannot be a matter of public debate.
In a scenario where panic sets in and speculative pressures mount, people start converting rupees into dollars as a hedge against risk.
