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The parliamentary elections in Haryana threw up many surprizes which have the potential to change the voting habits of the people of Haryana for future too.

Robust equity markets promote economic development. Most developed nations have stringent disclosure requirements for companies that intend to raise capital through stock markets; which further helps in strengthening equity capital markets. Following their footsteps, developing countries like BRICS have enacted such regulations. This research is doctrinal where a systematic approach is undertaken to examine the current legal framework about asymmetric information in the equity capital markets...

Terrorism has rightly come to occupy the centrestage in contemporary world. India, located in the immediate neighbourhood of Pakistan, the hotbed of global terrorism, has been at the receiving end since the 1980s. A hitherto hidden aspect of militancy in Kashmir is the terrorizing and consequent migration of thousands of Hindu Pandit families who are till this day leading life as refugees in their own country. Surprisingly, no state or central government has taken effective measures to re-set...

Floods, cyclones, storm surges, erosions, land degradation across postcolonial geographies –despite originating in the ‘natural’ domains – culminate into disasters only after interacting with a diverse range of social, economic, political, technological and cultural drivers. While techno-scientific and socioecological assessments on such processes have been conducted, possible roles of politics and risk governance in turning weather events into disasters over socio-spatial and temporal scales...

In November 2016, the Indian government suddenly declared that two major banknotes were no longer legal tender. This shock move of "Demonetization" caused widespread panic throughout Indian society. At the same time that the Indian government was causing entire swaths of currency to disappear, at the quotidian level small amounts of money were magically appearing in the hands of anxious women across the country. It soon became apparent that millions of Indian women had been quietly setting a...

Among preventive products, communication of condom usage through diverse advertisements have always occupied the centre stage targeting male audience majorly. The critical observation at the communication trends of these advertisement put forward, the portrayal of condom advertisements have undergone significant changes in the last one decade with the globalization and feminist movements being stronger than before. According to the report “Condom Market”, U.S. demand for condoms is expected t...

Mutant definitions of news have led to conflicting accounts of social media’s impact on the recent elections.

Growing cynicism about hereditary privileges along with the fission and fusion of political parties driven by contingent interests has altered voting patterns

The trend of defining targets in the American currency comes at a time when the dollar itself is grappling with trust issues

Acts of aggression, both real and imagined, are causing further turmoil in the region