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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
TopicBorder states

Topic: border states

Operation Shield: Mock drills in Punjab, Haryana & Rajasthan postponed

PTI -
The civil defence exercise originally scheduled for Thursday was postponed following the Union Home Ministry’s directions.

Don’t drag BSF into beef politics. MoS issuing permit for ‘sacred’ cow is unqualified hypocrisy

Sanjiv Krishan Sood -
The case of Union MoS Shantanu Thakur issuing permits for cross-border transportation of beef highlights BSF's dilemma in providing security to border residents while preventing smuggling and other crimes.

Roads to 4G connectivity, how govt pushed to bolster border infra in 2023 with eye on China

Mayank Kumar -
Launch of Vibrant Villages Programme in April was major decision to develop areas along remote frontiers. Another important decision was to upgrade cellular network & mobile services.

Modi must intervene to rein in border rows between states—Karnataka-Maharashtra to Northeast

ThePrint Team -
ThePrint view on the most important issues.

Bangladesh’s Jamaat has made its way into India, Modi govt’s ban on group simply won’t do

Nikhil Raj Aggarwal -
Islamic State’s backing has boosted Bangladesh-based JMB’s India operations. Modi government will need better coordination with border states.

With BIMSTEC, Modi govt should let India’s border states do the talking, not New Delhi

Nimmi Kurian -
While India projects its border states as bridges to neighbourhood, its policy in reality remains led and steered by New Delhi.

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Opinion

The solution to deteriorating India-US relations—go nuclear

David Santoro -
New Delhi should now speed up its legal reforms to facilitate the participation of foreign companies in its nuclear development efforts.

Stray dogs have the right to live. SC order can trigger a wave of animal cruelty

India is becoming a Republic of RWAs. It’s the most powerful elected body

Economy

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

Sampurna Panigrahi -
India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Defence

Can’t restrict ‘extent of induction’—why SC struck down gender quotas in Army’s JAG recruitment

Javaria Rana -
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has ruled that the Indian Army cannot cap the number of women in its Judge Advocate General (JAG) branch...

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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