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Opinion | The urban factor in the Maoist rebellion
Rebel recruitment in urban areas continues to groom future ideologues
3 min read10 Oct 2018North Korea slams US as ‘gross violator of human rights’
North Korea has denounced US President Donald Trump's administration as a gross violator of human rights, its state media reported
1 min read31 Jan 2018Donald Trump to call on Pentagon, diplomats to play bigger role on arms sales
The Trump administration is nearing completion of a new 'Buy American' plan that calls for US military attaches and diplomats to help drum up billions of dollars more in business overseas for the American weapons industry
5 min read9 Jan 2018India’s human rights crises in 2018
Here is the second of a series of executive summaries of key conflict, conflict resolution, and human rights matters in Indian and South Asia in 2018
2 min read28 Dec 2017Churn in human rights space a welcome sign
A continuous churn in the human rights space is leading some countries to make an effort to integrate human rights into corporate practice
3 min read14 Dec 2017Effective remedy: A grand project or the grandest folly?
The sixth United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights underscored the need of the central theme this year, 'Realizing Access to Effective Remedy', to be repeatedly hammered home
3 min read30 Nov 2017Jammu & Kashmir, India sorely need a new compact
This new move for inclusive dialogue is being portrayed by analysts as less a U-turn or failure of policy, and more an extension of established policy of strong-arm followed by carrot
3 min read25 Oct 2017Syria: Battle for IS capital Raqqa reaches ‘final stages’
The Syrian Democratic Forces captured Raqqa's last grain silos from the Islamic State terrorists in an offensive on Syria's northern neighbourhoods
1 min read20 Sep 2017Activists meet women’s commission to investigate rights violation of Hadiya
A group of activists met the Kerala Women's Commission to press for an investigation into suspected violation of human rights of Hadiya
2 min read20 Sep 2017Aung San Suu Kyi speaks on the Rohingya crisis: What the international media is saying
Aung San Suu Kyi made her first public address on the violence in Rakhine state and worsening Rohingya Muslim crisis. Here is what the global media is saying
3 min read19 Sep 2017Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared