Last month, in Hiroshima, Japan, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced in the middle of the Group of Seven (G-7) summit that she would leave the meeting a day earlier than scheduled to lead the response to flood which hit the north of her country very hard that week. Torrential rains devastated eastern parts of the Emmilia-Romagna region, killing 14 people and causing enormous damage.
In 1870, Captain T.H. Lewin, the Deputy Commissioner of the Chittagong Hill Tracts at the time, described the Kukis as a “powerful and independent” people who “touch the borders” of the Hill Tracts. “They extended in numberless hordes North and Northeast until they reach Cachar (Assam) on one hand and the frontiers of Burma on the other,” the official wrote of the Kukis in his account.
“It is about time Indian Americans consider electing candidates who align with their own values and principles consistent with the oath of allegiance rather than in coordination based on only one criterion, the common heritage.
The war between Russia and Ukraine is in its second month, and apparently, there is no end in sight! Where are all the peace seekers and peacekeepers? Why is the Secretary-General of the United Nations not shuttling between Kyiv and Moscow? How come there is little interest in finding a peaceful solution to this crisis?
Extreme religious or anti-religious engagement of the ruling political forces in modern times would have serious negative consequences for the society as whole and the state apparatus. The Russian experience shows this very clearly. The communist phase of Russia was completely anti-religion. Now Putin’s Russia is deeply associated with the Orthodox Church that suffered a lot during the communist regime.
The New York Times recently reported that India had purchased the Pegasus software from an Israeli company, NSO, as part of the multi-billion-dollar armaments deal that included sophisticated weapons and intelligence gear.
As India is about to celebrate its 72nd Republic Day with pomp, pride, and parades, it is also time to rethink whether the country is living up to its constitution. India became a constitutional republic on January 26, 1950, replacing the colonial government act of India of 1935.
Collectivism and national unity are essential to promote the stability and integrity of a country. It is widely believed that both national integration and collectivism play a critical role in the robust foundation of secularism, capitalism, nationalism, and democracy.
Religious freedom can be described as a fundamental human right that protects people's right to live, speak, and act according to them publicly and peacefully. It protects their ability to be themselves at a public place, in the workplace, and at social events. Religious freedom is more than the 'freedom to worship' at a mosque, temple, or synagogue. It makes sure that people don't have to change their core values and beliefs to conform to the culture imposed by the government. Here are some reasons why religious freedom is essential for any nation or society:
The combination of a happy family, successful career and supportive social network may seem like the recipe for a competitive life. Even those who have all of these things in their life might feel something is missing. This usually happens when people don't know their purpose in life. If you also don't feel fulfilled with your life, you should evaluate your life's purpose. While this can be a little challenging, this self-examination may help you realize that you've been living your life the wrong way. But the good news is that it's never too late to start living a life you want to live – a life with a purpose and meaning. Here are some ways to find your purpose in life:
