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Statesman News Service

Air pressure

A second incident in Korea of a disturbed passenger attempting to open the door of an aircraft in flight must raise concerns on the protocols followed by airlines in assessing the fitness of passengers to fly, and the procedures to be followed when such incidents occur.

Xi’s folly

Even as the visit of the Prime Minister to the United States of America is underway, and as experts conclude it marks a defining movement in relations between the two countries in that it may well signal the end of India’s policy of non-alignment

Muslim Women

Muslim women from the middle and upper classes with higher education get very good placements with handsome salaries and perks. Those from low-income groups struggle relentlessly for money and start working to compensate for the loss of family income. The plight of middle and lower-tier women is tragic. The migrant workers in the informal sector are the most disadvantaged because they lack social security apart from encountering numerous other challenges