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सकारात्मक सोच अनेक जीवन में खुशियाँ भर सकती है
May 28 , 2021 Akanksha Bajpai
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आज हमारा देश भारत अत्यधिक गंभीर दौर से गुजर रहा है, अभी तो हम पिछले वर्ष हुए गंभीर ह्रास से उभर भी नहीं पाए थे, कि करोना की दूसरी लहर ने संपूर्ण देश को अपनी चपेट में ले लिया। मेरे आज तक के जीवन काल की ज...

Governance and Political Studies

Tags : Hindi , करोना , टीकाकरण , महाकाव्य महाभारत , मूल जिम्मेदारियां , राष्ट्रभक्त , सकारात्मक , स्वामी विवेकानंद

Covid-19: The villain, bats or bat lady
May 27 , 2021 S Gurumurthy, Chairman, VIF
Commentary Views: 4423
Even now, what the world knows about the mysterious virus 18 months after it broke out in Wuhan city in China, is that it is mysterious. Though officially called Covid-19 after its name was changed many...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : China , COVID-19 , Global Security , SARS , US , WHO , Wuhan Institute of Virology , Wuhan virus

One Year of Chinese Aggression: Case of Unintended Consequences
May 27 , 2021 Lt Gen (Dr) Rakesh Sharma (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF
Article Views: 4602
The consequences or outcomes of any deliberate aggression can never be foreseen in exactitude, many will be unintended and many a time unanticipated and with unexpected drawbacks. Indeed, many outcomes ...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : buffer zones , Galwan , LAC , military talks , PLA

Gaza Conflict 2021: Why Now, Who Gains?
May 27 , 2021 Col Rajeev Agarwal
Article Views: 5670
The guns have fallen silent, fighter aircrafts are back to their bases and the two sides, while counting their losses, are trying to hold onto their nerves as the latest conflict between Israel and Hama...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Biden , Gaza , Hamas. Iran , Netanyahu , Palsetine

Freedom of Navigation Operation (FONOP) by USS John Paul Jones in the Indian EEZ – A violation or unwarranted assertion?
May 27 , 2021 Rear Admiral Sudarshan Y Shrikhande, AVSM, IN, (Retd)
Podcast Views: 4859
On Apr 7, the 7th Fleet of the US Navy released a statement about Freedom of Navigation Operation (FONOP) undertaken by USS John Paul Jones in the Indian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) without requesting...

National Security and Strategic Studies, Defence

Tags : EEZ , FONOP , freedom of navigation , International Maritime Law , UNCLOS

टीकाकरण पर ध्यान देने का समय: कुछ सुझाव
May 27 , 2021 (VIF Experts Group Report)
Article Views: 4391
आज देश ऐसी अभूतपूर्व महामारी से गुजर रहा है जिसने इतनी जिंदगियों को अपना शिकार बनाया है जो पिछले 100 वर्षों में भारत के सभी युद्धों में गईं जिंदगियों से भी ज्यादा है। इस संकट सेयुद्धस्तर पर निपटने की जर...

Governance and Political Studies

Tags : COVID-19 , CoWin , Hindi , केंद्रीय संपत्ति मानचित्रण , खरीद , मानव संसाधन , वितरण , वैक्सीन उत्पादन

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