The little-known story of African royalty in India by Harshini Vakkalanka

Gujarat is not only home to the lost city of Dwarka, but also houses another secret heritage — African kings in India. read more

Many consumers consuming for the sake of consumption,
many takers still taking even what they do not need;

There are many who suffer abuses, injustice and trials.
Yet even these are the gifts of life;
In suffering can also be found a healing balm,
but all pleasures are toxic.
For in sufferation there is the remembrance of the LORD,
but in much pleasures, all is forgotten in a flash. read more

Following Nigeria’s refusal to devalue its currency (the naira), in-line with IMF recommendations, crude oil traders worldwide have begun to shun Nigerian crude oil over the last several months. Nigeria remains one of the primary sources of “sweet crude” oil grades that is relatively pure crude oil with low levels of sulfuric content. read more