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2011;MAJOR EVENTS: Koodankulam nuclear protest

Coming in the wake of Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan, protests have crippled progress at the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Project in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli district. Both the Centre and the…

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2011;MAJOR EVENTS: When India fell in love with Hina Rabbani Khar

When Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar landed in India for talks this July, everyone expected India-Pakistan peace talks to be the talking point, but instead Khar’s glamour became buzz…

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2011;MAJOR EVENTS: Transformation in States

The year 2011 saw change of guard in seven states – in five of them by way of elections. In May, Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress uprooted the CPI(M)-led Left Front…

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2011; MAJOR EVENTS: Terror strikes India again

Mumbai triple blasts India was made to bleed again this year with terror revisiting the country. India’s financial capital Mumbai was attacked on July 13 when three powerful explosions, within…

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