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मोदी सरकार का दूसरा कार्यकाल: पाकिस्तान की तुलना में स्पष्ट दृढ़ता
मोदी सरकार को दूसरा कार्यकाल मिलने के बाद पाकिस्तान के साथ निपटने में पूरी दृढ़ता दिखाने के लिए भारत की सराहना करनी होगी। बातचीत बहाल करने के पाकिस्तान के बार-बार के इशारों को एकदम सही आधार पर नकार दिया ...
Pakistan: Recurrence of Terrorist Violence
Imperceptibly, violence, both terrorist and separatist, is rearing its head in Pakistan again. Following several operations like Zarb-e-Azb and Radd-ul-Fasad, the army had claimed that the situation had...
अल्पसंख्यक कौन हैं?
केंद्र की नरेन्द्र मोदी सरकार ने अल्पसंख्यक समुदाय तक अपनी पहुंच और बढ़ा कर देश में एक स्पंदन पैदा कर दिया है। उसने अल्पसंख्यक समुदाय के छात्रों को अगले पांच वर्षो में पांच करोड़ की राशि छात्रवृत्ति में...
Recent Maritime Incidents in the South China Sea
The last few weeks witnessed two maritime incidents in the South China Sea. The first involved the Philippines and China, and the second between Vietnam and China. The incidents have once again drawn a...
Linking the Events from the Strait of Gibraltar to the Strait of Hormuz
On 4 July 2019, the United Kingdom’s Royal Marines seized an Iranian oil tanker, Grace I in the Strait of Gibraltar on the charges that Iran was breaching the European Union’s (EU) sanctions by supplyin...
2019 Hong Kong Protests: A Series of Contending Perspectives
The 2019 Hong Kong (HK)’ protests were one of the biggest street protests in the last three decades. The protests were against the Fugitive Offenders and Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2019, also known as Extradition Bill
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January 15, 2025
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Internal Security Monitor
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Internal Security Monitor Vol 1, No 5

The last fortnight of 2024 concluded rather largely peacefully. Union Home Minister Amit Shah appealed to the Maoists to lay...

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OVERVIEW This edition of Africa Now, the fortnightly news digest focuses on significant developments in the continent across...

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Global Developments And Analysis: Weekly Monitor
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Economic China Unveils $1.4 Trillion Debt Swap, Saves Stimulus for Trump China gave indebted local governments a 10 trillion...

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Science and Technology (S&T) Digest (1-15 December 2024), Issue 51

In this Issue I. Defence and Security In-House Innovations to Mitigate Existing Capability Voids Making India Self-Reliant...

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US Insights
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