Weathering Foreign Policy Storms In 2023

Foreign policy is always a work in progress and ups and downs are built into the foreign policy process.What is permanent is national interest.Hopefully, this year, which will witness general......

Bhutan-China Closeness: Must India Worry?

Although the special relationship might compel Bhutan to be considerate of Indian interests, new challenges will likely arise.An emerging new phase of relations will also call for fresh redlines......

Even Kings Take Pix On Their Phones!

Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk, who arrived in India on Friday, November 3, began his three-day tour to Assam with a visit to the Kamakhya temple in Guwahati. On Saturday, the......

Settle border issues for 'legal ties': China to Bhutan

China has asked Bhutan to establish diplomatic ties with it and resolve the boundary issue "as soon as possible" to transform the relations between the two neighbours into "legal form". Bhutanese......

The Buddhist Who May Bring Home The Oscar

'The richness of Buddhism makes it possible for us to create these stories and to interpret them.' Pawo Choyning Dorji learned film-making by observing and working with his spiritual guru,......

'This Oscar journey is for all of South Asia'

'The entire region that I love so much can come together and celebrate the Oscar nomination.' IMAGE: Pawo Choyning Dorji and his wife Stephanie Lai at the Oscar luncheon in Los Angeles, March 7,......

The BEST International Films of 2021

2021 may go down in the history of world cinema as having produced the largest number of good quality films from across the world. What is remarkable is that practically all of these films were......

ISL: FC Goa-Kerala Blasters split points in 8-goal thriller

IMAGE: Action from the Indian Super League match played between FC Goa and Kerala Blasters in Bambolim, Goa, on Sunday. Photograph: ISL/Twitter A play-off berth already booked, Kerala Blasters......

Mirabai brightens disappointing day for India

If only the shooters had found their targets, the story would have been so different! sighs Raj Kishore Mishra. IMAGE: Mirabai Chanu competes in the weightlifting women's 49 kg category in the......

Indian football: 10-man FC Goa hold SC East Bengal

IMAGE: FC Goa failed to hold on to the lead and SCEB found the equaliser in the 65th minute. Photograph: ISL/Twitter SC East Bengal (SCEB) failed to make use of a numerical advantage to......

Indian Soccer: FC Goa brush aside Jamshedpur; Sudeva win

FC Goa brush aside Jamshedpur FC with clinical outing IMAGE: FC Goa pressured the opponents. Photograph: ISL Media A brace from Jorge Ortiz helped FC Goa script a 3-0 win over Jamshedpur FC......

Indian Football Roundup: Delhi Dynamos hold NorthEast; East Bengal's title hopes alive

NorthEast draw with Delhi Dynamos IMAGE: NorthEast United FC players celebrate. Photograph:  ISL Media NorthEast United FC were left to rue missed chances, particularly at the end, as they......