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Is India ready for the economic refugees fleeing from Sri Lanka to its shores?
An island nation of 22 million people and home to diverse cultures, languages and ethnicities, Sri Lanka is currently undergoing the worst economic crisis it has ever experienced in its…
The Work From Home “Revolution” – The Future is Now.
At the turn of the 21st century, there were talks of several ‘revolutions’; including but not limited to the biotechnology, nanotechnology, 3-D printing revolutions. However, after two decades, these technologies…
7 Points to reclaiming Mother Earth
As April ends and summer tightens its grip on the Northern Hemisphere, we put behind us the observation of Earth Day, an annual event since 1970 celebrated now in over…
Breaking: House of Lords defeats government plans to scrap EU rights charter after Brexit
London, UK: The UK Government has suffered another embarrassing defeat on its flagship Brexit bill in the House of Lords after peers voted to keep a key EU human rights charter as part of…
Jagmeet Singh, India & Sins of Our Fathers.
1st of October 2017, saw Mr. Jagmeet Singh, a lawyer and the son of Indian Sikh immigrants from Punjab, became the leader of Canada's New Democratic Party winning of votes…
The Bear vs The Bird: Turkey shots down Russian aircrafts over Syrian airspace
The Islamic State, also known as the Islamic State of Syria and Iraq or Daesh, is now deemed to be global threat, that…
Essential facts about U.S. Supreme Court gay marriage case
The Supreme Court on Tuesday is set to hears arguments over whether states may ban gay marriage. Here is a look at the case, known as Obergefell v. Hodges. WHEN…
The Curious Case of Google Books (Authors Guild v Google Books)
Google Books has been into news, not for the snippets of information that it has been supplying, but for a very long and protracted litigation, whose end does not seem…
The Plight Of Transgenders In The Global Prison System
You know them as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender – people are people. Judith Light A transsexual person is someone who lives or proposes to live in the gender opposite to…
Position of Islamic Law in Malaysia in Light of the Transgender Case
The recent Court of Appeal decision on the transgender case received heavy criticism from certain quarters (hereby referred to as the “gainsayers”) who view the decision as a step backward…