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October 7 Hamas raid in Israel: Lessons for India in border guarding
Hamas fighters in Gaza. (File photo)The Hamas cross-border attack on Israel, on October 7, 2023, and successful infiltration by breaching the border wall between Gaza and Israel brings into focus the perils of the routine paradigm of border guarding....
Indian Navy chief Admiral Hari Kumar felicitates Cdr Abhilash for Golden Globe Race feat
Panaji: In recognition of his historic feat, Indian Navy chief Admiral R Hari Kumar on Monday felicitated former naval officer Commander Abhilash Tomy (retd), who became the first Indian to successfully finish the Golden Globe Race (GGR) 2022, at Goa...
Duality of command in border guarding detrimental to national security
The Assam Rifles is a CAPF under the administrative control of the Union home ministry while its operational control is with the defence ministry. (Photo via special arrangement.)India shares land borders with Afghanistan, China, Bangladesh, Pakistan...
Xi Jinping’s absence at New Delhi G20 summit should mark significant changes in India’s ‘One China’ policy
The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, skipped the G20 summit that was held in New Delhi recently. This is something he hasn’t done since taking over the presidency of China, in 2012. Even during the Covid-19 pandemic, he attended the summit virtua...
India-Myanmar border guarding needs a fresh approach
The India-Myanmar border. (Map not to scale.)Kirstjen Nielsen, former secretary of the United States’ homeland security once said: “People think of border security in very different ways, but to me, it’s very simple: border security...
Manipur violence is becoming a national security threat, government must act now
Security forces patrolling a road in Manipur’s Bishnupur district. (Photo via Facebook) For Manipur, peace has remained elusive since May 3, the day violent clashes between Meiteis and Kukis started. The cycle of violence continues despite...
Now, Manipur calls for ‘aggressive’ peace posturing
Manipuri women in Chennai during a vigil calling for peace in their state. (Photo via Facebook)The Manipur ethnic violence, which started on May 3, has claimed over 150 lives and displaced more than fifty thousand people, if not more, so far. Althoug...
Indian Army: Lt Gen Rajinder Dewan inaugurates permanent Aadhaar enrolment centre for Army in Delhi
New Delhi: Indian Army’s quartermaster general Lt Gen Rajinder Dewan inaugurated first Permanent Aadhaar Enrolment Centre (PAEC) for Army at 1 CBPO, New Delhi.Alok Sharma, director general postal services graced the occasion with his presence. ...
Manipur crisis will end only if government sheds its parochial vision
Women in Imphal hold a candlelight vigil to end the ethnic violence that has gripped the state since early May. (Photo: Twitter)Manipur is a landlocked state that shares a 398-kilometre international border with Myanmar. The international border is h...
Manipur ethnic violence: Women-led mob forces Indian Army soldiers to free top terrorist among 12
Indian Army troops in Manipur. (Photo via Facebook)New Delhi/Kohima: A mob of over 1,200 women interrupted an Indian Army operation against militants in Manipur’s Kamjong district and freed 12 militants belonging to the banned terrorist group K...Results
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