Prabhakar Gupta The South Asian sub-continent is presently going through a difficult period with two local super powers, India and China, attempting to find ways and means to co-exist despite many differences. The attempt is in the backdrop of escalated chances of conflict as their growing spheres of influence overlap. After India and Vietnam recently agreed to jointly explore … [Read more...] about The time for Indo-China convergence has arrived
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Indian soldiers also deserve to be “Bharat Ratna’s”
Jaibans Singh Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award in the Republic of India., the order was established on January, 02, 1954 by the then President of India, Dr Rajendra Prasad. This prestigious award was to be conferred in recognition of “exceptional work in the advancement of art literature and science and in recognition of public service of the highest order”. The … [Read more...] about Indian soldiers also deserve to be “Bharat Ratna’s”
The Army Chiefs Nepal visit: a step in the right direction
Jaibans Singh The army chief, General Bikram Singh, has recently culminated an official visit to Nepal, a neighbouring country which has significant social and security relations with India. Seemingly, the visit was of a routine nature to conduct a long standing reciprocal military convention of conferring upon the new chief the rank of honorary General of the Nepal Army. The … [Read more...] about The Army Chiefs Nepal visit: a step in the right direction
Good security is propelling tourism in Kashmir
Simrit Kahlon I was headed towards the valley after almost three decades for purely sentimental reasons I chose to travel by road. The little I saw of Jammu city conformed to the image I had of it in my mind. Once a laid back quasi cantonment, its landscape dotted with temples, it was now criss-crossed with flyovers under one of which I alighted from my bus to get into a cab … [Read more...] about Good security is propelling tourism in Kashmir
Pakistan: an isolated Jihadistan
S Ranjan Pakistan, at present, is facing one of the greatest political and diplomatic isolation in the international arena ever to have been afflicted on a nation. As things stood sometime back, in the whole of south Asia, Pakistan could not count upon even one single nation as its friend, except Saudi Arabia. China for instance has, for quite some time, been vocal on the … [Read more...] about Pakistan: an isolated Jihadistan