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Army misreading terrorist tactics. Pakistan hasn’t taken its eye off aim to wear India down

Let there be no doubt that Pakistan will never give up its strategy to annex J&K through a thousand cuts. It's time the Army dominated the forested areas.

Canada has crossed line by outing R&AW officer over Nijjar, breached unwritten espionage rules

Nijjar’s killing could be a provocation for someone, somewhere. But Canada’s role in outing Pavan Kumar Rai is an abhorrent step.

Celebrate Ahom wars against Mughals. But don’t miss how neo-Vaishnavites weakened them

The Ahoms today are spoken of with reverence, along with a handful of other dynasties who have been selected as icons of contemporary nationalism....

BJP is boasting about Raman Singh in Chhattisgarh. He may be the party’s only choice for CM

BJP supporters have again started calling Raman Singh 'Chaur wale baba,' a nickname he got in 2008 for starting a rice scheme.

Xi’s anti-corruption drive will impact Chinese military. Beijing’s ambitions take a setback

As the Chinese state took control of land rights across the country, the CCP cadre suddenly had enormous power to transfer land for state activities.

Russia military can modernise North Korea forces. US must draw attention to this growing axis

A Russia-North Korea axis complicates the security picture both in Ukraine and on the Korean peninsula.

States going back to Old Pension Scheme will hurt India. Here’s what 8th Pay Commission can do

The first payment need not be 50 per cent of the last wage, but could potentially be linked to the proposed indexation of the pensions in payment.

Issue that derailed women’s quota Bill in ’96 still stands—Indian feminism lacks diversity

Whether we liked Sharad Yadav’s ‘parkati mahila’ remark or not, it was an important moment of reckoning for the women’s movement in India.

Modi’s Women’s Reservation Bill has an OBC-sized oversight. Undermines inclusivity, fairness

After the rise of the BJP and Narendra Modi, OBC representation in the Lok Sabha has decreased.

Congress hasn’t changed. It’s still socialist, Manmohan Singh was just a flash in the pan

There is a real danger that India will lose another 70 years if we get a government that is captive to woke, socialist, anti-capitalist fiscally imprudent ideologies.

On Camera

Euphoria season 3 is an empty spectacle. Fans are upset, they want it cancelled

Euphoria's characters, who once carried moral ambiguity and emotional density, now feel like flat archetypes of the people they once were.

Strategic petroleum reserves: Why India needs bigger oil buffers & how others compare | Cut The Clutter

This is the transcript of Ep 1830 of Cut the Clutter, where Shekhar Gupta explains why strategic petroleum reserves are a national necessity & how India compares with China, US & Japan.

DRDO unveils amphibious battle platforms with crewless turrets, anti-tank missile capability

Tracked and wheeled variants, built in collaboration with Tata Advanced Systems and Bharat Forge, carry 30mm turrets, cross water using hydro jets, and are 65% indigenous.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.