UP Maternity Leave Twice: What Changes Now?
Uttar Pradesh’s decision to remove the two-year gap between two leave periods marks a significant change for women government employees. Eligible women can still avail themselves of 180 days of leave on two occasions, but they no longer need to wait two…
India’s HADR Strategy: Relief, Logistics and Influence
When disaster strikes across the Indian Ocean, India is increasingly expected to do more than deliver emergency supplies. Its armed forces can rapidly deploy naval ships, aircraft, medical teams and engineering units to affected areas. This growing…
India’s 5-3 Pakistan Win Changes the World Cup Race
India’s Hockey World Cup 2026 campaign gained fresh momentum after a hard-fought 5-3 victory over Pakistan in Amstelveen. The result sent India into the next stage while ending Pakistan’s hopes of advancing to the semi-final race. The match was more than…
How India Broke the ISI-Backed Shahzad Bhatti Network
The Shahzad Bhatti Network has emerged as a major focus of India’s counter-terrorism operations in 2026. Security agencies launched a coordinated crackdown across 14 states, targeting an alleged Pakistan-based terror-crime network just days before…
2016 Uri Attack and Surgical Strike: A Turning Point
The 2016 Uri attack marked a major turning point in India’s counter-terrorism and national security strategy. On 18 September 2016, militants attacked an Indian Army base in Uri, Jammu and Kashmir, killing 19 soldiers. The attack triggered widespread…
Viksit Bharat 2047: What Will Drive India’s Rise?
Viksit Bharat 2047 is more than a long-term development target. It reflects India’s ambition to become a developed, prosperous and globally influential nation by 2047, the centenary of independence. Achieving this vision will require sustained economic…
Divyastra Mk3: India’s New Jet-Powered Strike Drone
India’s drone warfare strategy is rapidly evolving beyond surveillance and conventional unmanned aerial vehicles. The Divyastra Mk3 marks a significant step in this shift, emerging as an indigenous jet-powered loitering munition designed to expand…
PM Modi’s 2026 Speech: India’s Next Big Transformation
India’s 80th Independence Day address was more than a reflection on the country’s past. PM Modi’s 2026 Speech outlined an ambitious roadmap for strengthening India’s economic, technological and strategic capabilities ahead of 2047. From the Red…
1947 India-Pakistan Partition: Why It Still Matters
The 1947 India-Pakistan Partition was one of the most consequential political events of the 20th century. It ended British colonial rule and created two independent states, India and Pakistan, but independence came at a devastating human cost. The Indian…
Monsoon Session 2026: A Battle Beyond the Bills
The Monsoon Session 2026 ended on August 13 with Parliament divided over both legislative priorities and political accountability. The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned sine die after weeks of protests, repeated disruptions and sharp clashes…