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Friday, August 29, 2025
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SubscriberWrites: Don’t ask us to restrain ourselves — we won’t listen. Instead, restrain Pakistan

India declares a new doctrine: no more restraint, no more red lines — cross-border terror will meet decisive military and economic retaliation.

SubscriberWrites: The End of The Beginning of the Beginning of the End – II

In Operation Sindoor, India didn’t just neutralise threats; it showcased a maturing defence-tech ecosystem, where indigenous innovation met battlefield validation.

SubscriberWrites: Strategic shift in Andhra—TDP targets YSRCP’s leaders before moving to bigger fish

In Andhra Pradesh, the TDP's strategy to dismantle YSRCP's power is unfolding quietly—focusing on sidelining key leaders before targeting the party's big fish.

SubscriberWrites: Operation Sindoor–important takeaways

India’s decisive response in Op Sindoor signals a shift in its defense strategy, leveraging technology, deterrence, and precision to combat terrorism, while asserting its global standing.

SubscriberWrites: How India’s non-manipulative strategic communication won the info war?

India's Op Sindoor in May 2025 showcased effective, measured strategic communication, while Pakistan's ISPR spread misinformation. India focused on facts, projecting military deterrence.

SubscriberWrites: Why is POK still with Pakistan? It’s time to reunify Kashmir

India’s claim to POK is legal, moral, and unfinished—it's time to move beyond maps and pursue true reunification with conviction, strategy, and compassion.

SubscriberWrites: Not at peace—insecurities of Pakistan’s ruling establishment lie in its past

Pakistan’s army chief revives divisive rhetoric, ignoring Punjab’s shared legacy and deepening an identity crisis rooted in forgotten history and fractured pluralism.

SubscriberWrites: After Pahalgam, presence is patriotism—Kashmir calls, & nation must answer

The Pahalgam attack wasn’t just terror—it was a test. Stand with Kashmir now, or risk surrendering our unity, identity, and national conscience to fear.

SubscriberWrites: Questions for fellow Indians

As institutions strain and society polarizes, urgent questions arise: Is India still on course as a democracy—or drifting at a critical crossroads of governance and identity?

SubscriberWrites: A Brother Lost–a poem

An apolitical musing on the India-Pak relations.

On Camera

India must move Japan from ‘old friend’ trap to real partners

PM Modi’s visit to Japan comes at the right moment to recalibrate a relationship long described as “natural” but left underutilised. We must free it from the warm and fuzzy comfort of nostalgia

Easy loans, uneasy ‘debt traps’. Women harassed by private lenders ask ‘who will restore lost dignity?’

A public meeting, where the women voiced their protest, took place this month in Delhi, grounded on the findings of an AIDWA survey, covering 9,000 women borrowers.

Post-Sindoor, joint doctrine tasks Special Forces with fighting info warfare & countering propaganda

Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations, released Wednesday, also outlines plans for the future expansion of AFSOD and the creation of Joint Service Training Institutes.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.