Homeland Security
Valley Traders on Terror Radar – and what is needed
By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 19 Sep , 2019
No sooner did NSA Ajit Doval state that not one bullet had been fired in J&K past one month, two Urdu-Punjabi speaking terrorists struck at the house of wholesale fruit trader Abdul Hamid Rather...
Integrating Madrassa Education
By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 11 Sep , 2019
It is no secret that the deep state of Middle East and the West were behind the installation of Mohamed Morsi as President of Egypt following the Egyptian Revolution in 2011. Morsi led the...
Government is determined to strengthen democracy and usher development in...
By: Col Jaibans Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 10 Sep , 2019
“We as a nation, as a family, have taken a historic decision. A system due to which brothers and sisters of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh were deprived of many rights and which was a big obstacle...
Depoliticizing Kashmir is the way out
By: K.N. Pandita | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 06 Sep , 2019
Upturning of a plethora of Kashmir political rubble accumulated over seventy years is the sum and substance of Governor’s recent interview to some pressmen. It is for the first time that the...
Combating Information Warfare of Adversaries Post Abrogation of Article 370
By: Maj Gen SB Asthana | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 30 Aug , 2019
• Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir revoked on August 06, 2019, making J&K and Ladakh two separate Union Territories, is history. • Pakistan politically rattled, and in reckless irrational...
Is there no way to checkmate vicious proxy war against India?
By: Sudip Talukdar | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 29 Aug , 2019
A vicious full blown proxy war has already broken out against India following the abrogation of articles 370 and 35A, on a scale and intensity seldom experienced by the nation in more than 70...
Article 370 had nearly killed Kashmiriyat
By: RSN Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 20 Aug , 2019
In February India struck Balakot because Jihadis were being programmed by JeM under the patronage of Pak military to be pumped across the Line of Control (LC) into India. Six months after, India...
Politics over J&K Lockdown and Way Ahead
By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 19 Aug , 2019
Politicization of the J&K lockdown has been gaining momentum with those opposing government move counting days and hours. The crescendo can be expected to rise with each passing day. Absence of...
The Emptiness of Red Fort Republicanism
By: Rahul Shivshankar | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 13 Aug , 2019
• There are several reasons to look beyond the Lal Qila symbolism of Independence Day On August 15, India will mark its 73rd Independence day. Delivering his 6th consecutive address Prime...
Article 370 Revoked in J&K rattles some Countries: Should India be...
By: Maj Gen SB Asthana | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 13 Aug , 2019
The Indian Government revoked Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, on August 06, 2019, making J&K and Ladakh two separate Union Territories. Pakistan rattled taking reckless actions, China...
Bifurcation of J&K – Clearing the fog
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 06 Aug , 2019
Article 370 and 35A having been consigned to flames and become part of history, it is time to rejoice and understand the dynamics of new political and security dimensions of the historic decision...
Kashmir Reorganized – Historic Feat by Modi Government
By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 05 Aug , 2019
Removal of Article 370 and reorganization of J&K State into the Union Territories of J&K (with legislature) and Ladakh (without legislature) is a historic step by the Modi Government, which was...
Official Gazette of India notification for abolition of Article 370 from...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 05 Aug , 2019
Here is the Gazette notification released by the Union Ministry of Law and Justice, which has been signed by the President of India Ram Nath Kovind on Jammu and Kashmir:-
White Paper on 35-A?
By: RSN Singh | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 04 Aug , 2019
In the Kashmir Valley, there has been an unprecedented accretion of security personnel. First 100 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), comprising BSF, CRPF, and ITBP were inducted;...
Broad-Banding Social Media
By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 27 Jul , 2019
According to recent newspaper reports, Army has issued a directive for serving personnel not to be part “large groups” on internet-based chat or email services, in order to control leak of...
GSLV MkIII-M1 successfully launches Chandrayaan-2 Spacecraft
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 22 Jul , 2019
India’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle GSLV MkIII-M1, successfully launched the 3840 kg Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft into an earth orbit today. The spacecraft is now revolving round the...
Beware of the diabolical enemy within
By: Sudip Talukdar | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 22 Jul , 2019
The enemy within is to be feared much more than the enemy without, as events unfolding over the past 20 or 30 years have amply borne out. The external one has a definite face and contour, while...
The Great Kashmir Betrayal
By: Brig Anil Gupta | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 09 Jul , 2019
A recent report of the Home Ministry has made public a fact that was known to many but did not get the due visibility in the media and hence remained confined to a few. Ever since, Amit Shah has...
Exemplary valour prevented Kargil from going the 1962 way
By: Sudip Talukdar | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 05 Jul , 2019
The Sino-Indian war of 1962 can never be erased from the country’s collective consciousness, though it is extremely doubtful whether successive political dispensations have learnt any lessons...
Talking to Hurriyat
By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 28 Jun , 2019
Speaking at a function on June 22, 2019, J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik asserted that the situation in J&K is changing and separatist Hurriyat Conference leaders were ready for talks with the...