Topic: Military Literature Festival
Military literature festivals are best way to counter hyper-nationalism
Most writings on Indian strategic and military affairs are by foreign scholars, which can change with events like Military Literature Festival.
Army veteran Ata Hasnain’s remedy for Kashmir: Deploy 5,000 ‘information warriors’
Lt Gen. Syed Ata Hasnain says India has ‘poorest’ information outreach, but that’s what it needs to do in Kashmir, even in the part occupied by Pakistan.
China is economically and militarily superior to India, says ex-Navy chief Arun Prakash
Admiral Arun Prakash said India’s lack of national security strategy and reliance on defence imports put it at a disadvantage against China.
At Military Literature Festival, General says public should know how defence money is spent
On the second day of the Punjab government’s Military Literature Festival in Chandigarh, panelists also discussed the media’s role during 26/11.
Excise duties & Robin Hood politics — why fuel prices are rising despite low global rates
In episode 668 of Cut The Clutter, ThePrint’s Shekhar Gupta narrates the story of fuel pricing in the country to unpack why prices have risen drastically.
India considers easing rules to attract FDI in construction sector
Plan to allow 100% foreign direct investment in animation, visual effects, gaming & comics sector could also find mention in Modi govt's budget to be presented on 1 Feb.
Defence
Defence ties with India to get ‘new dimension’ — Bangladesh contingent leader after R-Day march
Colonel Mohammad Mohtashim Hyder Chowdhury tells ThePrint participating in India's Republic Day parade will have 'positive impact for the future'.
7 reasons why Modi govt is in retreat on farm reform laws
Farm reform could’ve been high point of Modi’s second term. But lack of patience, understanding and contempt for history have turned it into a disaster.