‘Middle power’ Philippines ranks 17th in Asia power index
MANILA, May 29, 2019, PhilStar. The Philippines dropped one place lower from its overall ranking…
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Modi-Shah meet to discuss Indian cabinet
NEW DELHI, May 29, 2019, Asian Age. Two days before his swearing-in ceremony, Prime Minister…
Up to 43% of India’s new MPs face criminal charges
NEW DELHI, May 28, 2019, Asia Times. Among India’s newly elected members of parliament, almost…
India blaze kills at least 19 students
SURAT, May 25, 2019, AFP, Asia Times. At least 19 students – most of them…
[Analytics] Of megalomaniacs and useful idiots
What can be expected of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government in its second term. Chan…
Modi-led BJP wins Indian elections: Election Commission
NEW DELHI, May 24, 2019, Xinhua. The mobile application of the Election Commission of India…
[Analytics] India chooses Modi 2.0 in clean sweep
The Bharatiya Janata Party is set for a resounding comeback as leads pouring in from…
India’s Chandrayaan-2 space mission to moon will be launched between July 9 and 16
NEW DELHI, May 23, 2019, India Today. Isro Chairman K Sivan said Chandrayaan-2’s landing on…
[Analytics] Exit polls predict smooth victory for Narendra Modi
As India’s seven-phased general elections came to a close on Sunday, major exit polls by…
[Analytics] China may not be the most populous country by 2024
Currently, China with a population of 1.41 billion and India with 1.34 billion remain the…
India’s election phase 7: Key constituencies in final phase
NEW DELHI, May 19, 2019, India Today. Campaigning for the last phase of came to…
[Analytics] ‘Modi wave’ may not save BJP in Uttar Pradesh
As India’s seven-phased general election nears its end, the prospects of the ruling Bharatiya Janata…