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Artillery Today
October 30 , 2018 Maj Gen (Retd.) P K Chakravorty
Article Views: 4133
The Indian Artillery has ever been performing creditably during war and peace. Its motto ‘Sarvatra’ signifies its employment in all operations including Low Intensity Conflicts. Artillery is actively involved in surveillance, reconnaissance, engagement of targets and post-strike damage assessment.

National Security and Strategic Studies, Defence

Tags : Artillery indigenisation , Artillery modernisation

पश्चिम एशियाई घटनाक्रमः सितंबर 2018
October 29 , 2018 Amb Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
Commentary Views: 2067
संयुक्त राष्ट्र महासभा (यूएनजीए) में अपने संबोधन में इजरायल के प्रधानमंत्री बेंजामिन नेतन्याहू ने ईरान पर करारा हमला बोला। उन्होंने दावा किया कि ईरान ने तेहरान में एक परमाणु भंडार छिपाया हुआ है। उन्होंन...

West Asia, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi , इजरायल-तुर्की-ईरान संबंध , पश्चिम एशियाई क्षेत्र में तनाव

Wolesi Jirga Elections - Triumph of Afghan Democracy
October 26 , 2018 Prateek Joshi
Commentary Views: 3560
After being delayed by more than three years, elections for the Afghan National Assembly (Wolesi Jirga) were finally held on 20th October amidst growing threats from the Taliban.

Afghanistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Afghan elections , Afghan electorate victory

इमरान खान के नया पाकिस्तान के लिए विदेश नीति की चुनौतियां
October 26 , 2018 Ankit Singh
Article Views: 3184
पाकिस्तान ने इमरान खान की कप्तानी में नई राजनीतिक पारी शुरू की है; इमरान खान नया पाकिस्तान के अपने एजेंडा के साथ चुने गए हैं। यह एजेंडा कागजों पर ऐसे इस्लामी कल्याणकारी राज्य का सपना दिखाता है, जो भ्रष्...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Hindi , इमरान खान नया पाकिस्तान , पाकिस्तान की विदेश नीति

Strategic Policy Group - Evolution of Integrated National Security Structure
October 25 , 2018 C D Sahay Dr Ramanand Garge
Article Views: 8753
In a significant decision that could have major implications for India’s over all approach to national security, the Government of India, through a notification (October 8, 2018), announced reconstituti...

National Security and Strategic Studies

Review of India Nepal Relations in the Last 6 Months, 9 October 2018
October 25 , 2018 Dr Sreeradha Datta
Commentary Views: 29087
There have been several high level meetings between India and Nepal in the past six months since Nepal’s PM Oli assumed office in Kathmandu in February this year. These include three visits and a fourth one coming possibly in November by Indian PM Modi, displaying a real seriousness in his promise to work closely with Nepal.

Nepal, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : India Nepal Relations , India Nepal Report , Review of India Nepal Relations

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