Most DANGEROUS places for women: India ranks 4th!

A new survey has named India among the top five countries in the world that are considered as 'most dangerous places' for women.  The survey, produced by the recently launched TrustLaw website --......

Will Xi Jinping bring reform to China?

Claude Arpi profiles Xi Jinping, the man destined to lead China soon.To attempt guessing the future of a Chinese leader, it is always tempting to look into his past or into his lineage. It is what......

Afghan conference: Implications for India

The London Conference on Afghanistan held recently has evoked differing reactions in the Indian media. At one extreme it has been welcomed as providing an effective solution to the Afghan problem,......

Police question suspended Pakistan trio

Pakistan captain Salman Butt and pace bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif were questioned by the London Metropolitan police on Friday following their indefinite suspension from all cricket. The......