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Can we ask what was the entire cost of Nehru’s 1948 Kashmir blunder?

Abhishek Banerjee -
In essence, Jawaharlal Nehru was a Bharat Ratna because he went where no Indian kid has ever gone before. He was free from comparisons with the proverbial Sharmaji ka beta
Government and Policy

India asks UN to list terrorist groups involved in sexual violence

OpIndia Staff -
UN Secretary-General has woman human rights activists, political leaders and journalists in conflict areas are being targeted at alarming rates.
News Reports

India elected to UN Human Rights Council with the highest number of votes

OpIndia Staff -
In January, India will join 46 other countries as fellow members in the UN's top human rights body.
Opinions

Disappearance of a dissident: Jamal Khashoggi becomes new point of contention for Middle East

Devanshu Rajput -
Saudi is alleged by Turkey of killing one if its critic Jamal Khashoggi, inside Saudi consulate in Istanbul
Government and Policy

PM Modi wins UN’s prestigious ‘Champions of the Earth’ awards, Cochin Airport recognised for its sustainable operations

OpIndia Staff -
'Champions of the Earth' is an annually awarded to recognise outstanding environmental leaders for their positive impact on the environment. 
News Reports

Pakistan government dismisses economist because of his Ahmadiya faith, India hits out

OpIndia Staff -
India said that a state whose foundation was laid on religious fundamentalism should not have any opinion on communal harmony
News Reports

United Nations to issue special stamp to commemorate Deepavali

OpIndia Staff -
In 2016, US Postal Service had also issued a stamp to celebrate Diwali
Opinions

Saudi and the silence

Devanshu Rajput -
One waits for the world to wake up to the gross human rights violations happened right under the world's nose. 
News Reports

Pakistani Islamist claims he helped create UN’s Kashmir report which demonised Indian security forces

OpIndia Staff -
The report among other things claimed that Indian security forces use excessive force in Kashmir
News Reports

Congress’ Abhishek Singhvi defends Female Genital Mutilation as ‘religious practice’, govt and petitioner seek ban

Sanghamitra -
The government of India has sought a complete ban on the practice of female genital mutilation
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