The first India-Central Asia Summit, hosted against the backdrop of developments in Afghanistan and the changing geopolitical dynamics, demonstrates India’s growing role as a stabilising force in the volatile region. With Pakistan trying to fish in troubled waters and China flexing its muscles in pursuit of its hegemonic ambitions, India has a historic opportunity to […]
By Amb Ashok Sajjanhar The last few days have witnessed unprecedented violence, bloodshed and frenzy on the streets of many cities of Kazakhstan, including the capital Nur-Sultan and the largest city and former capital Almaty. As per initial accounts, the peaceful protests against the increase in the price of car fuel were quickly hijacked by […]
Kazakhstan is a huge country, the size of Western Europe, situated in Central Asia and bordering Russia and China. Made up mostly of mountains and arid steppe land, it has a population of only 19 million people. It gained independence in 1991, following the collapse of the Soviet Union. THE TRIGGER New Year increase in […]
The survey also found that 86 per cent of Indian organisations believe cyberattacks are now too complex for their IT team to handle on their own, compared to a global average of 54 per cent.