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Successive Afghan governments have shown an affinity for India in sharp contrast to their orientation towards Pakistan.By Maj Gen Neeraj Bali (Retd)When Joe Biden became the President, he inherited a looming US withdrawal from Afghanistan to signal the end of the 20-year war that consumed 2400 American lives without ...

“We have a unique opportunity to lead the regional power market development and make efforts towards enhancing the energy access and security amongst the neighbouring nations in the region,” S N Goel, chairman and managing director, IEX said.The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) on Monday said it has commenced cross ...

Pakistan and formerly USSR have shared lukewarm defence ties except for a brief period between 1965 and 1971 Indo-Pak conflictsBy Brig Kuldip Singh (Retd)Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, after visiting India, proceeded to Pakistan where he met(April 07) Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi. This was the first visit by ...

As days passed and confidence rose with road trips, short-distance air travel also picked up in the last quarter of 2020, leading to another post-pandemic travel terminology: flycations. And now, of course, we have vaxications, or post-vaccine vacations.By Reya MehrotraFed up of staying at home, Kochi-based travel and event ...

On the other hand, cultural heritage which is intangible in nature is a subtle form of expression by a community depicting their ways of living, which is passed from one generation to another through continuing practices, expressions, customs, and values that are more often than not passed through oral ...

We are looking forward to using this device in the Himalayan and other mountainous terrains where such mishaps occur very often.A large portion of India consists of mountains and hilly regions and remains vulnerable to natural calamities like landslides, debris fall and other rock fall events which threaten human ...

The bridge is a part of the Indian Railways' Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link (USBRL) project.Indian Railways Chenab Bridge: World’s highest railway bridge is all set to connect Kashmir to Kanyakumari! The inception of the game-changer Chenab bridge happened in the year 2004 and the arch closure of this iconic bridge ...

Supreme Court of India Fake ISRO espionage case: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe the role of erring police officials in the 1994 espionage case relating to top ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan. A high-level committee was set up to look into ...

This book is easy to read and is strongly recommend  as it provides a remarkable insight into the life of a soldierBY MAJ GEN JAGATBIR SINGH, (RETD), ‘Through Wars and Insurgency ,The Diary of an Army Officer’ is a fascinating read as it exposes the reader to varied experiences in ...

India is the most populous country to approve Sputnik V. India’s medicine regulator Drugs Controller General of India has cleared Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine for emergency use in the country. Sputnik V, made by Moscow’s Gamaleya National Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, has become the third vaccine after Serum ...