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Kerala, often hailed as a model of communal harmony, faced one of its darkest chapters in December 1971 when violent riots erupted in Thalassery, a small yet politically sensitive town in the northern part of the state. The riots, driven by communal tensions, rapidly spiraled out of control, pushing the...
In a dramatic escalation of tensions within Pakistan, the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) recently claimed responsibility for an unprecedented series of 71 coordinated attacks across 51 locations. Targets included Pakistani military convoys, intelligence centers, and vital resource transport routes—striking at the heart of Pakistan’s internal security framework. This aggressive maneuver...
In the heart of Kochi, a city blending tradition with innovation, lives a man who has captured national attention not just for his tech brilliance but for his love of luxury: Venu Gopalakrishnan, the founder and CEO of Litmus7 Systems Consulting Pvt. Ltd. He recently made headlines for owning Kerala’s...
There’s an old saying in India: “Jab dushman majboor kar de, toh sudharna nahi, sudharr ke unhe hila do.” Roughly translated — “When your enemies push too hard, don’t just improve… evolve into their worst nightmare.” And that’s exactly what our neighbours — Pakistan and China — are doing for...
In the aftermath of Operation Sindoor, as India tightens its grip on national security and justice for the Pahalgam terror attack victims, the usual noise from Pakistan’s military and political elite grows louder — and more delusional. Among the many recycled claims, the “Two-Nation Theory” once again makes a comeback...
In a world where war rhetoric often floods headlines, a single statement by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has reignited a crucial debate about purpose, strategy, and historical context. “1971 was a great achievement,” he said. “Indira Gandhi rewrote the map of the subcontinent, but the circumstances were different. Bangladesh was...
In the theatre of global diplomacy, few nations wear a mask as convincingly as Pakistan. To the West, they are the perennial “victims of terrorism,” a nation constantly at war with shadowy militants. But dig beneath the surface, and a darker, more orchestrated reality begins to emerge. Pakistan is not...
📌 Background: What is a DGMO? The Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) is a top-level military officer responsible for overseeing operational readiness, strategy, and cross-border military communication. Both India and Pakistan have DGMO offices that serve as direct military communication links, especially in times of heightened tension or during...
Terrorism does not look the same everywhere. For India, it’s clear: someone who plants bombs, shoots civilians, or crosses borders to kill innocents is a terrorist. We arrest them or We kill them or We bring them to justice. But for Pakistan, that same person becomes a freedom fighter. Why?...
In recent years, India’s Armed Forces and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) have witnessed a disturbing increase in suicide cases among their personnel. This worrying trend reveals the deep mental and emotional struggles faced by those who protect the nation. The Stark Numbers Between 2020 and 2024, a total of...
