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The Intangible Heritage: A treasure trove of India’s maritime legacy
A 5th-century painting of a three-mast sailship in the Ajanta Caves complex. (Photo of this public domain art taken by Sweekar Bhushan Pamulaparthy) India is known for its diversity in art and architecture, distinctive edifices, perennial cultur...
Ensuring water security for peace
Senegalese President Macky Sall addressing the 9th World Water Forum in Dakar, on March 21, 2022.About two decades ago, especially during the 1990s, some geostrategic experts, analysts, and observers predicted on media that future wars would be fough...
Modernization and reforming our border-guarding forces
A BSF soldier somewhere near the LoC in J&K. (Representational image)The government of India has allocated ₹248.30 crore for the “Modernization Plan IV” for the central armed police forces (CAPFs) in the Budget for the financial...
BSF organises free medical camp in Meghalaya
Garo: Border Security Force has organised a free medical camp-cum-eye checkup camp at BOP Dalu in Meghalaya on February 21.The event was inaugurated by Alok Kumar Singh, Deputy Inspector General of SHQ BSF Tura, in the presence of Ajay Kumar Tiwary, ...
Placing border-guarding forces under the Army?
BSF soldiers patrol near line of control in Gulmarg, J&K.An article by Colonel Ramesh Davesar (retired) titled “A National Border Guard” was published on Indian Express, January 22, 2022. In the article, the colonel recommended the de...
The World Summit at Null Island
Sometime in the future, not too distant in the 21st century ...The world no longer looked as beautiful as one used to experience or dream about. Many wars broke the economic spine of developed countries and not to speak about the developing nations. ...
Religious bonhomie and communal harmony in Indian armed forces
An Indian Army sarva dharma sthal.Subedar Major Rachpal Singh was a worried man. The festival of Dussehra was fast approaching and the regimental panditji (priest) was not present in the battalion. He was on a long leave and would not return by the f...
Threat of China annexing Tawang is real. What must India do?
The Tawang Monastery. (Photo by Rajat Chakraborty/Unsplash.)Arunachal Pradesh – which is also called the “land of dawn-lit mountains” – is the 24th state of India. It was formed from the erstwhile North-East Frontier Agency (N...
India @ 75: New Delhi’s security challenges and path forward
While the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War between Indian-Mukti Bahini forces and the Pakistani military has always been easy to remember for our resounding victory over our archenemy, the India-China border conflict of 1962 has always been difficult t...
Assam Rifles inaugurates first skill-development camp for Manipur SoO militant cadres
Maj Gen Alok Naresh during the inauguration of the camp. Imphal: Major General Alok Naresh, the inspector general of the Assam Rifles (South), inaugurated the first-of-its-kind skill-development centre at a “suspension of operations”...Results
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