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TopicShesh Paul Vaid

Topic: Shesh Paul Vaid

S.P. Vaid transfer: Security situation in J&K is slipping & someone had to be the fall guy

Maneesh Chhibber -
Talk of Vaid’s transfer had been doing the rounds ever since the state was brought under governor’s Rule in mid-June.

S.P. Vaid removed as Jammu & Kashmir DGP as state prepares for October civic polls

Rahiba R. Parveen -
Talk of his transfer was doing the rounds for a while, with reports that Mehbooba Mufti wanted to remove him amid a fresh spurt in violence in the Valley.

Bearing scars of militancy, Kashmir’s top cop hopes to keep youth away from violence

Rahiba R. Parveen -
DGP Shesh Paul Vaid survived many deadly attacks; now his main challenge is to convince the youth to shun the path of militancy.  

Security forces kill 120 Pakistani militants in Valley, but lose 54 civilians in a record year

Rahiba R. Parveen -
Overall 200 Pakistani militants killed in Jammu and Kashmir this year, the highest in nearly a decade.

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Opinion

Nick Jonas wearing a mangalsutra is validation for many Indians. He’s our favourite jiju

Stela Dey -
Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.

Patel’s 1950 letter to Nehru: Find no legal power to deal with Press or men like Syama Prasad

Everyone’s ‘damaged’ in modern dating. Love will soon be called a mental illness

Economy

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

Vrinda Tulsian -
On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Defence

Suspected brake failure leads to Tejas accident after landing, airframe likely to be written off

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The IAF, so far, remains mum on this accident which has led to grounding of the fleet for safety checks.

National Interest

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

Shekhar Gupta -
India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.

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