Tensions flared in Manipur as Meitei pilgrims faced resistance from Kuki-Zo communities blocking access to the sacred Thangjing hills. Protests erupted across buffer zones, citing territorial concerns, while Meiteis asserted religious rights. Authorities urged caution to avoid further hostility.
A remote border village in northern Kashmir has been electrified for the first time through a solar energy project.
Simari, a village of 53 homes in Karnah Valley near the...
‘US national security officials would like to see India assume a far greater role in efforts to deter Chinese aggression and limit Chinese influence...
The direction and objectives of the main offensive will only emerge with time, but so far, the actions have been quite tepid.
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A.K. Bhattacharya’s ‘India’s Finance Ministers: From Independence to Emergency’ is a serious book, not meant for the masses.
For many years, officials of the Finance...
R. Dinesh says on the infrastructure side, industry has suggested faster Gatishakti implementation.
In an exclusive chat with The Sunday Guardian, CII President R. Dinesh...
It is not just press freedom, but also the discipline of expression and constant awareness of constitutional protection that are essential.
Since childhood, we have...
We would like India to choose Australia as a natural partner, says Edward Norman ‘Ted’ Baillieu, a former Premier of Victoria and an Indophile.
Prime...
Women, even those less educated amongst us, refuse to settle for the illusion of progress, or shiny trinkets and demand genuine empowerment. Schemes like...
Historically, US-India innovation relationship has been about India being outsourced low end services. With iCET, there’s a paradigm shift. India has access to high...
While Indian and Chinese soldiers are respecting the contours of the mutually agreed buffer zone in other places, these specific areas remain unresolved.
Despite gradual
The Arab League has recognised that Syria has become a ‘narco-country’, spreading deadly drugs across neighbouring borders, and wants this to stop.
Last month, the...