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TopicWorld War II

Topic: World War II

Manipur man on mission to save traditional one-stringed fiddle of Tangkhul Nagas

Myithili Hazarika -
Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.

World War 2 spy Noor Inayat Khan first Indian origin woman to get UK memorial plaque

Unnati Sharma -
Noor Inayat Khan, who was a descendent of Tipu Sultan, was honoured with the Blue Plaque, which is given to notable figures of history, in London.

5 ways 1945 nuclear attack on Hiroshima-Nagasaki continues to impact the world

Srijan Shukla -
Seventy-five years since the US' nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, no other country has used the weapons even though many have acquired them. 

World must realise India’s contribution to WWII, rectify the past: Jaishankar at RIC meet

Nayanima Basu -
Jaishankar hints at China in virtual Russia-India-China meeting, Russian foreign minister says the two neighbours ‘don’t need help’ to resolve issues.

Contingent of Army, Navy, Air Force to participate in Russia’s Victory Day parade on 24 June

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
The event was attended by former President Pranab Mukherjee in 2015. It comes amid a suspension of foreign visits of all armed forces personnel in the wake of Covid. 

How the riots of the 1960s led to rise in militarisation of US Police

Stephen Mihm -
The first move to militarise police dates back to World War 2 when soldier-turned-LA police captain William Parker, who despised 'community policing', brought in reforms.

Covid-19 innovations are similar to those in another era of duress — the Second World War

Peter Beech -
The capability of human ingenuity is on full display during the Covid-19 crisis, just like it was during the Second World War.

It could take three years for US economy to recover from Covid-19

Laura Oliver -
According to a new report from McKinsey & Company, the economic impact in the US could exceed anything experienced since the end of World War II.

How the coronavirus recession is like World War II

Tyler Cowen -
There is a lot of discussion about the Great Recession of 2008 but the coronavirus crisis has more in common with World War II.

Moving towards darkest hour of coronavirus, India can take strength from WW2’s Dunkirk moment

Raghu Raman -
There are occasions when a govt's resources are not enough. With coronavirus, India is in the midst of a World War and this crisis needs our entire national capacity.
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Hrithik Roshan & Jr NTR in Janaab-e-Aali is exactly what a dance-off should not be

Tina Das -
Forget comparing it with classics like Hrithik’s Ek Pal Ka Jeena or the slick title track of Dhoom 2, Janaab-e-Aali does not even come close to Ghungroo.

Listen to Rahul Gandhi. Fake voters should appall you, whichever party you support

Munir wants Pakistan military to be taken seriously. He was impressing Imran’s supporters

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

India expands Southeast Asia defence footprint with new joint venture in Philippines

Javaria Rana -
Memorandum of understanding between SMPP and ADFC was signed during state visit of Philippines’ President to India earlier this month.

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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