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Fighting Drug Abuse in India: Greater Focus on ‘Demand’ side is Required
September 7 , 2018 Rajesh Singh
Commentary Views: 4746
Late last month, six northern States and a Union Territory joined hands to tackle the rising drug abuse menace in the region. Ruled by different political parties, they have come together, cutting across ideologies, to plot a common strategy.

Governance and Political Studies

Tags : Combating drug abuse , Drug menace

इमरान खान के नेतृत्व में पाकिस्तान – भारत-पाक संबंधों की भावी दिशा
September 7 , 2018 Lt General S A Hasnain, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM (Bar), VSM (Bar) (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF
Article Views: 3130
जिसने भी पाकिस्तान के प्रधानमंत्री इमरान खान को 25 जुलाई, 2018 को उस समय बोलते सुना होगा, जब यह स्पष्ट हो गया था कि चुनावी नतीजे उनके पक्ष में आए हैं, उसे अपने मन में उनकी छवि बदलनी पड़ी होगी। हमने दोस्ताना माहौल वाले वर्षों में उन्हें भारत में देखा है।

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Hindi , इमरान खान की सत्ता , भारत-पाकिस्तान रिश्ते

Emerging Strategic Dynamics in Indo-Pacific and India-Vietnam Cooperation
September 6 , 2018 Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF
Article Views: 3713
International order is undergoing profound and rapid changes, which compel all powers to continually adapt their foreign and security policies, in order to protect their national interests to the extent possible.

Indo-Pacific, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : India-Vietnam Cooperation , Indo-Pacific concept

BIMSTEC: Poised to make Progress?
September 6 , 2018 Dr Sreeradha Datta
Commentary Views: 4229
India’s commitment towards establishing regional connectivity has been reiterated once again at the Bay of Bengal initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit held at Kathmandu on August 30-31, 2018.

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : 4th Summit at Kathmandu , BIMSTEC , regional cooperation

Lead, Kindly Light! - The Importance of Teachers in Our Lives
September 5 , 2018 Dr Arpita Mitra
Commentary Views: 3396
India has always bowed in veneration before the teacher. Why? Ancient Indians considered Creation itself a great sacrifice on the part of the Cosmic Being. This act of sacrifice is to be replicated by human beings in all their actions to uphold this Creation. Our parents bring forth new life by giving birth to us and raising us. In that process, they work hard and even undergo a lot of suffering.

Historical and Civilisational Studies

Tags : Featured , Gift of knowledge , Teacher’s day

कृषि की वृद्धि में एमएसपी की भूमिका
September 5 , 2018 Rajesh Singh
Article Views: 4440
देश भर में फैले कृषि संकट से राहत देने के लिए केंद्रीय मंत्रिमंडल ने जुलाई में एक महत्वपूर्ण कदम उठाया। मंत्रिमंडल ने खरीफ सत्र से पहले 14 फसलों के न्यूनतम समर्थन मूल्य (एमएसपी) में वृद्धि का ऐलान किया, जिसके बाद एमएसपी फसल की लागत के कम से कम 150 प्रतिशत हो गए।

Governance and Political Studies

Tags : Hindi , कृषि संकट से राहत , न्यूनतम समर्थन मूल्य

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