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Topic1962 India-China war

Topic: 1962 India-China war

How Ratan Tata almost got married, but the 1962 India-China war played a spoiler

Revathi Krishnan -
In a post on popular Humans of Bombay page on Facebook, Ratan Tata has revealed some lesser known details about his life.

China war, Simla pact, 26/11 — Jaishankar critiques India’s foreign policy until Modi

Nayanima Basu -
Experts have offered mixed reviews about a speech by Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar where he critiqued many of India’s diplomatic milestones.

Battle of Walong — how India fought its only counter-attack in 1962 India-China war

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
57 years later, ThePrint details how the Indian Army held the Chinese back at Walong for nearly three weeks despite little resources.

China says it never provoked war in the past 70 years, skips mention of 1962

K J M Varma -
In an official statement, China said it has always ensured "peace through real action", but made no mention of the 1962 war with India or the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Apple to start direct online sales of devices in months after Modi govt eased FDI rules

Saritha Rai -
Modi govt Wednesday allowed single brand retailers like Apple to set up online stores before physical shops and also eased local sourcing rules.

Remembering Nehru, the ‘favourite target of disinformation’ in Indian politics now

Simrin Sirur -
India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru left behind a legacy that has since been subject to admiration and attack. ThePrint remembers him on his 55th death anniversary.

On this day in 1962, India learnt a harsh lesson from China

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
India lost nearly 4,000 soldiers in the month-long war and suffered its most humiliating defeat.

How India asked for trouble in 1962

AVM Arjun Subramaniam (retd) -
Jawaharlal Nehru’s ambitions for India came crashing down because he did not match his aspirations with hard power.

China’s real aim in 1962 was to cut Nehru down to size and neutralise India as a rival

Lt Gen H S Panag (retd) -
The politico-strategic aim of the war was to ‘teach India a lesson’, and prevent it from challenging the Chinese borders and sovereignty over Tibet.

2 persistent myths about 1962 China war are intelligence failure & Nehru’s meddling

Srinath Raghavan -
There is a crushing consensus on “lessons” of 1962 China war among Indian strategists.
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Will Mumbai start looking for its Mamdani now? The city is as unaffordable as New York

Seshadri Chari -
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani will face hurdles. And Democrats cannot mistake one city’s victory for a national mandate.

Nur Jahan to Chand Bibi—Indian women in sports have been erased from history

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Economy

India’s services exports touching $400 bn—a quiet engine offsetting trade deficit

Banudas Athreya -
In 2024-25, India exported $387.54 bn worth of services, against imports of $198.14 bn, earning all-time high surplus of $189.40 bn. This offset 2/3rd of goods trade deficit. 

Defence

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

Keshav Padmanabhan -
At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

National Interest

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

Shekhar Gupta -
This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.

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