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NARI SHAKTI: EMPOWERED WOMEN, EMPOWERED NATION
31
May
By Ayush Gupta
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NARI SHAKTI: EMPOWERED WOMEN, EMPOWERED NATION

India is witnessing a historic transformation, driven by the bravery, brilliance, and achievements of its women. Indian women are shaping a new narrative in many fields. They command defence missions and break records in athletics. They excel in space exploration and global business leadership. This narrative is one of strength, skill, and leadership. Let’s explore how “Nari Shakti” is redefining India’s development journey. EDUCATION: THE FOUNDATION OF EMPOWERMENT Education is the cornerstone of empowerment. India has made significant progress in improving female literacy and access to higher education. More young women than ever before are entering prestigious institutions like IITs,…
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Command, Courage, Clarity: Operation Sindoor Booklet Released by Indian Army Sets Record Straight
28
May
By radhasindhu890
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Command, Courage, Clarity: Operation Sindoor Booklet Released by Indian Army Sets Record Straight

The Indian Army, on 26th May, published a 10 page booklet with details and visuals of Operation Sindoor. The operation was launched after the brutal Pahalgam attack on 22nd April, 2025. In the name of religion, 5 terrorists murdered 26 people- twenty five Indians and one Nepali citizen. The Resistance Front is an offshoot of Lashkar-e-Taiba. It is an organisation India has been demanding to be recognised as a terror group. It claimed responsibility for the attack. The incident was linked to Pakistan right away. The booklet highlighted the immediate response taken by the government which included: Termination of the…
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India’s S-400 Gamble: Balancing Russian Arms and U.S. Sanctions Pressure (CAATSA)
27
May
By Theviralmail
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India’s S-400 Gamble: Balancing Russian Arms and U.S. Sanctions Pressure (CAATSA)

When India signed a $5.4 billion contract with Russia in 2018 for the S-400 Triumf air defense system, it wasn't just acquiring military hardware. India was sending a strategic message. The message was clear: India would not allow itself to be confined by the binary power dynamics of global geopolitics. This move triggered a complex balancing act that tested India’s defence autonomy in the face of U.S. legislation, specifically the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA). Why the S-400 Was Worth the Risk India finds itself in a volatile neighborhood. China flexes its military muscle to the north. Pakistan…
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Trump 2.0: Will tariffs help MAGA or slowdown the global economy?
26
May
By radhasindhu890
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Trump 2.0: Will tariffs help MAGA or slowdown the global economy?

“Make America Great Again” was the ambitious dream Trump painted during his campaign. After being re-elected, he has taken similarly transformative steps to achieve this dream. One of them is the imposition of reciprocal or retaliatory tariffs. It started with 25% tariffs on Colombia on 27th of January. Similar tariffs on Canada, China etc followed. But what shook the world was when he unveiled global tariffs on 2nd of April. America's Liberation Day On 2 April 2025, Mr. Donald Trump announced tariffs to reduce trade imbalance and boost American manufacturing. He called this day “America’s Liberation Day”. He announced two…
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The New Frontlines: How AI is Redefining Warfare and Peace
25
May
By Shreya Pandey
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The New Frontlines: How AI is Redefining Warfare and Peace

Warfare has always evolved with technology—from swords to firearms, from tanks to missiles. But now, we are entering an era where the lines between combat zones and codebases are blurring. One of the most striking examples of this was recently witnessed in India through Operation Sindoor. The operation served its immediate defense purpose. It also showed how advanced technologies are becoming a part of national defense strategies. It has spilled over into unexplored, often invisible realms like cyber operations, artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, and post-conflict rehabilitation. Globally, this transformation is evident. The American defense-tech company Anduril Industries has unveiled a…
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INSV Kaundinya: Reviving India’s Maritime Heritage
24
May
By radhasindhu890
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INSV Kaundinya: Reviving India’s Maritime Heritage

The Indian Navy revived a piece of history. They formally inducted and designated the Ancient Stitched ship as INSV (Indian Naval Sailing Vessel) Kaundinya on May 21, 2025. This occurred at a ceremonial event at Naval Base, Karwar. Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Minister of Culture, presided as Chief Guest. INSV Kaundinya is a stitched sail ship. It is modeled on a 5th century CE ship seen in paintings of Ajanta Caves. Ajanta Caves is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Maharashtra state. The site's ancient Buddhist rock-cut monuments display magnificent artwork spanning from the 2nd century BCE to the 5th…
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Dissecting Most Secretive Missile Technology of China
23
May
By Utkarshini Singh
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Dissecting Most Secretive Missile Technology of China

PL-15E The Amraam Imprint The PL-15 is the cardinal feature of China’s air combat strategy. It achieves parity with BVRAAMs (Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile) like MBDA Meteor (ramjet based) of Europe. It also matches the capabilities of the AMRAAM of the USA. The PL-15 has a dual pulse solid propellant rocket motor. Its speed allegedly exceeds Mach 5. It is said to achieve a high peak speed. This is unlike ramjet based meteor, which can sustain high speed throughout. The PL-15E’s guidance system is said to be highly advanced. It likely has the ability to kill agile aerial targets…
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From Ocean Waves to Factory Flames: How Green Hydrogen Is Poised to Power Our Everyday World
21
May
By anushkaposwal10
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From Ocean Waves to Factory Flames: How Green Hydrogen Is Poised to Power Our Everyday World

Just a few years back, making hydrogen without burning fossil fuels seemed like a science-fair trick. It required expensive gear, pristine water, and a mountain of electricity. Suddenly it’s edging toward everyday reality. What changed? A handful of practical tweaks reduce cost and power use. They also address water worries. These changes turn the once-fragile process into something almost kitchen-tough. Start with the hardware -  Engineers in Europe and India now build electrolysers like giant Lego bricks. These are 100-megawatt modules that lock together inside one plant. Scaling up this way has sliced roughly a third off equipment prices in…
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INDIA’S VIJAYA IN SKY – An overview of India’s indigenous Air defense system – AkashTeer
19
May
By Utkarshini Singh
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INDIA’S VIJAYA IN SKY – An overview of India’s indigenous Air defense system – AkashTeer

India's imprint of Iron Dome Developed collaboratively by DRDO, BDL, ISRO & BEL, Akashteer is a cutting-edge, real-time targeting and interception system for air defense. Over 100 units are already deployed in the Indian Army's Corps of Army Air Defence. This deployment marks a big leap in achieving aatmanirbharta in the air defense sphere. Operating as a "system-of-systems," it integrates satellites, drones, ground radars, and mobile war rooms. It also uses AI processors to form a self-updating, autonomous defensive network. AkashTeer leverages India's NAVIC satellite constellation effectively. It uses ISRO’s Cartosat and RISAT for real-time targeting and adaptable decision-making. This…
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