The Beginning of the End: Operation Black Forest In what is being hailed as a landmark moment in India’s decades-long fight against Naxalism, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) chief GP Singh has termed Operation Black Forest as the “beginning of the end of Left-Wing extremism.” Conducted over 21 days in the treacherous terrain of…
A Major Leap in Indigenous Defence Technology India is on the verge of a major defence breakthrough with the development of a homegrown hypersonic missile system capable of reaching speeds over Mach 5—five times the speed of sound. The announcement was made by Dr. Sudhir Kumar Mishra, former Chief of the Defence Research and Development…
A Shocking Betrayal A 13-year-old girl from Odisha, adopted as a newborn after being found abandoned on the roadside, has been accused of murdering her adoptive mother with the help of two teenage boys. The incident, which has sent shockwaves through Paralakhemundi town in Gajapati district, unfolded on April 29 but came to light weeks…
A Mysterious Post Sparks a National Outcry Former FBI Director James Comey is facing intense scrutiny from U.S. security agencies following a now-deleted Instagram post that many have interpreted as a veiled threat to assassinate Donald Trump. The post, featuring the number “8647” spelled out with seashells, ignited outrage among Trump supporters and prompted an…
In the wake of India’s military operation “Sindoor”, Pakistan launched not just retaliatory attacks but also an aggressive disinformation campaign targeting Indian credibility on global platforms. From doctored images to fabricated headlines, Pakistan’s digital narrative has grown increasingly brazen. The Indian government, through fact-checking agencies like the Press Information Bureau (PIB), has actively countered this…
Jaishankar Speaks to Taliban Foreign Minister: A Historic First Since 2021 Takeover In a move that signals a potential shift in regional diplomacy, India’s External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar held an official phone call with Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Taliban’s acting Foreign Minister. This is the first political-level contact between India and the Taliban…
Airports Drop Çelebi One After Another After Government Revokes Security Clearance A significant fallout is underway in India’s aviation sector as major airports move swiftly to terminate contracts with Turkish-origin ground handling firm Çelebi Aviation. Following the Indian government’s decision to revoke Çelebi’s security clearance citing national security concerns, key airports in Delhi, Mumbai, and Ahmedabad have ended…
A Changing Landscape for Long-Term Migration The United Kingdom has long been a top destination for skilled professionals and students—especially from India—offering promising career paths, world-class education, and the eventual prospect of permanent residency. Historically, immigrants could apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after five years of lawful residence, which often paved the way…
A Legacy of Oil, Arms, and Alliances The U.S. and Gulf nations—particularly Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates—have long shared a pragmatic relationship anchored in energy security, arms sales, and regional stability. Since the mid-20th century, this alliance has seen the U.S. provide defense guarantees in exchange for oil cooperation and strategic leverage…
The Balochistan Struggle — A Forgotten Rebellion Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest but least developed province, has been simmering with rebellion for decades. Rich in natural resources but plagued by economic neglect, political marginalisation, and military repression, the Baloch people have long accused Islamabad of treating them as colonial subjects rather than equal citizens. Calls for autonomy…
