India’s Best Bet In Pakistan

India is always the whipping boy of a section of the ‘establishment’ in Pakistan. Fatima Jinnah was called an ‘agent’ of India. After her, it was the turn of Ayub KhanIndia is always the whipping boy of a section of the ‘establishment’ in Pakistan. Fatima Jinnah was called an ‘agent’ of India. After her, it was the turn of Ayub Khan. He was vilified as an Indian agent, although he had fought a

June 4, 2023
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Why NIA Seeking Death Penalty For Yasin Malik Spells Trouble For Kashmir

Malik was charged with terror funding in 2017, and arrested in 2019On May 26, the National Investigation Agency moved the Delhi High Court seeking the death penalty for Yasin Malik, the separatist leader of the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front, in a terror funding case. Three days later, the court ordered that Malik be produced before it on August 9 for defending himself.Malik was charged with

June 4, 2023
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Major Army Training Exercise Along Western Borders

Army conducts Sudarshan Shakti exercise along western borderThe Indian Army carried out a major training exercise in Punjab this month by various units and formations of Ambala-based Kharga Corps, a statement said on Tuesday.Validation of latest operational concepts like employment of attack helicopters in support of ground forces, operations deep across adversary’s obstacle systems, the use of

May 30, 2023
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‘Working Together To Bring Terrorists To Justice And We Won’t Stop’: Envoy Eric Garcetti On Terrorist Tahawwur Rana’s Extradition

New Delhi: The United States Court has given the mandate that the extradition of Tahawwur Rana, the 26/11 Mumbai attacker, should occur, US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti said on Tuesday, adding that it is a sort of collaboration and cooperation where both the nations are working together "to bring terrorists to justice, and we won’t stop."Answering a question whether India can expect an early

May 30, 2023
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Hosting G20 Meeting In Jammu And Kashmir Will Put Union Territory On International Tourism Map: Report

Srinagar: India hosting a G20 meeting in Srinagar is an effort to restore the legacy of the Kashmir Valley as a destination for international tourism which also offers extraordinary touristic delights, according to Scoop.Scoop is a New Zealand Internet news site run by Scoop Media LimitedAccording to Scoop, the G20 Tourism Working Group meeting from May 22 – 24 in Srinagar came at a critical time

May 30, 2023
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‘Should Be Ashamed’: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Slams Rahul Gandhi’s China Remark

Mumbai: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday launched a fresh attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for criticising Indian government policies on China, and said that he should be ashamed of his remarks.Ms Sitharaman was speaking to reporters in Mumbai on Monday."He (Rahul Gandhi) should be ashamed while taunting the government of India on China issue. He is briefed by the Chinese

May 30, 2023
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‘Army Taking Strong Action Along LAC’

However, China has been showing no inclination for the same and wants to treat the current holding positions as the new status quoNew Delhi: China has been indulging in provocative acts along the LAC in Ladakh, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim but the Indian Army is also taking strong action in response.In recent years, the People’s Liberation Army of China has been carrying out provocative acts

May 29, 2023
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India Facing `Very Complicated Challenge’ From China, Ensuring No Attempt Made To Change Status Quo In Border Areas Unilaterally: Jaishankar

Ahmedabad: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said India faces a “very complicated challenge” from China, and the Narendra Modi government has taken steps to ensure no attempts are made to change the status quo in the border areas unilaterally.This challenge was “very visible” in border areas in the last three years, Jaishankar said on Saturday, adding that both the countries have to find

May 28, 2023
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China Ups Ante In Middle Sector, Beefs Up Military Infrastructure Near Lac Across Uttarakhand’s Niti Pass

New Delhi: China has now started building up pressure on India in the middle sector on the disputed border between the two countries, which is also known as the line of actual control or LAC. According to sources in the defence ministry who didn’t want to be named, China has been building new camps for troops and developing new infrastructure just across the LAC near Niti pass in

May 27, 2023
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‘India’s Potential To Check China’s Power Has Never Been Greater…’, Says Op-Ed Writer

Washington: The Washington Post op-ed writer Max Boot believes India’s potential to check China’s power has never been greater, the country would be a natural ally for the United States, reported US-based online magazine CounterPunch.Boot’s solution is to give greater support to India, particularly in view of that country’s emergence last month as having the world’s largest population.According

May 27, 2023
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