On 6th September, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will land in Jakarta for the 20th ASEAN-India Summit followed by the 18th East Asia Summit hosted by Indonesia as the current chair of ASEAN. This will be an occasion to subtly remind ASEAN nations that India can be a reliable counterbalance to China in the region. It’s […]Read More
NEW DELHI: The ongoing standoff between Indian and Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh has led to 19 rounds of military talks but some friction points still remain. What led to the current standoff in the first place in the summer of 2020, which then snowballed into the deadly […]Read More
NEW DELHI: Little over a fortnight ago, the Indian income tax authorities released data on Income Tax Returns (ITRs) filed by salaried taxpayers and other non-tax audit cases for 2022-23. It showed that ITRs had grown to a record high of 7.4 crore. As a result, the tax base – reflecting the surge in the […]Read More
NEW DELHI: Three years ago around this time, then Northern Army Commander Lt Gen. YK Joshi ordered what has now come to be known as the Kailash Range operation to turn the tables on the Chinese PLA determined to change the status quo on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. What you will read […]Read More
NEW DELHI: Three years ago, the Indian Army gained strategic heights on the Kailash Range along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh, thereby forcing the Chinese troops to come to the negotiating table. That was the largest build-up along the LAC, says Lt Gen Savneet Singh (Retd), who led the operation as […]Read More
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