[This is an excerpt from Gautam R Desiraju and Deekhit Bhattacharya’s book “Delimitation and States Reorganization: For A Better Democracy in Bharat” with permission from Ink, the book’s publisher.]At both national and state l...
The Siliguri Corridor, also known as the “Chicken’s Neck”, shown by the pin on this Google Maps screenshot.Bangladesh has been in a perpetual state of upheaval since the ouster of Sheikh Hasina’s government on August 5, 2024. ...
An artist’s impression of Isro’s Tiger and Chaser satellites docking in space. (Via Isro)New Delhi: In a groundbreaking achievement, the Indian Space Research Organization (Isro) successfully completed its Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX...
Rajnath Singh (7L) along with his Russian counterpart and other officials on board INS Tushil during the commissioning ceremony of the warship. (Photo: Indian Navy) New Delhi: In yet another step towards Indian Navy’s modernization, INS Tu...
New Delhi: India and the United Kingdom have formalized a landmark framework agreement to collaboratively develop advanced electric propulsion systems for naval vessels, marking a significant milestone in bilateral defence technology cooperation. The...
File photo of Indian Army soldiers during an encounter with militants.Jammu: An Indian Army vehicle was ambushed by militants in the Bota Pathri area, approximately 6 km from Gulmarg in Jammu & Kashmir’s Baramulla district, leading to the d...
India confronts Pakistan as a hostile adversary along its 3,323-kilometre western front. This frontier encompasses various states as security stakeholders, bearing the brunt of cross-border terrorism and drug-induced social upheaval. These states inc...
COAS Gen Upendra Dwivedi (5L) and other senior Army officers pose before the refurbished T-90 at the EME’s 505 Army Base Workshop. (Photo via special arrangement.) New Delhi: In line with the Indian Army’s ongoing “Decade of Tr...
Bofors 155mm artillery guns firing at enemy positions during the 1999 Kargil conflict. (File photo) “Sarvatra Izzat-o-Iqbal (Everywhere with Honour and Glory)” ~ Regiment of Artillery MottoGunners’ Day, celebrated annually...
A land survey being carried out in Bihar. (Photo courtesy: ASJ)Hajipur, Bihar: A transition is underway in Bihar. This pertains to the special land survey being conducted in 45,000 villages across the state. The government has appointed 10,...