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WILY WEAVERS OF KASHMIR’S FRACTURED FABRIC

WILY WEAVERS OF KASHMIR’S FRACTURED FABRIC

Subversive, sinister, separatist designs have been nurtured for several decades in Kashmir. The Editor throws light on some of the
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A REWIND TO MY COMMAND TENURES IN ASSAM -ARUNACHAL AND KASHMIR

A REWIND TO MY COMMAND TENURES IN ASSAM -ARUNACHAL AND KASHMIR

Not many readers would be aware of the turbulent conditions prevailing in Kashmir and in the North-East in the mid
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THE NAGA INSURGENCY – THE MOTHER OF ALL INSURGENCIES

THE NAGA INSURGENCY – THE MOTHER OF ALL INSURGENCIES

The Naga movement has been a major security issue for India since the early 50s. In this educative overview, the
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THE MANIPUR IMBROGLIO : INSURGENCY, DRUG TRAFFICKING, ETHNIC CONFLICTS AND AN UNSTABLE NEIGHBOURHOOD

THE MANIPUR IMBROGLIO : INSURGENCY, DRUG TRAFFICKING, ETHNIC CONFLICTS AND AN UNSTABLE NEIGHBOURHOOD

The Naga Insurgency had a spill-over effect on neighbouring states and Manipur was seriously affected. This review throws light on
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TURMOIL in the valley in the 1990s

TURMOIL in the valley in the 1990s

This time travel the ups and downs of the kashmir violence, the volatile sitaution in the early 90S, the restoration
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OPERATION RAHAT – UTTARAKHAND FLOODS 2013

OPERATION RAHAT – UTTARAKHAND FLOODS 2013

In June 2013, when there were large number of ‘tirthyatris’ flocking to the shrines in Uttarakhand, heavy rainfall resulted in
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OPERATION MAITRI: TO NEPAL’S AID

OPERATION MAITRI: TO NEPAL’S AID

The post - Himalayan Earthquake of April 2015 rescue and relief operation is an example where international assistance played a
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BLACK SUNDAY AT NAGAPATTINAM – TSUNAMI 2004

BLACK SUNDAY AT NAGAPATTINAM – TSUNAMI 2004

The Indian Ocean Tsunami on 26 December 2004 was one of the severest disasters to have impacted several countries in
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AUGUST 2018 DOWNPOUR OVER KERALA

AUGUST 2018 DOWNPOUR OVER KERALA

ROOFTOP RESCUE AMIDST TREES AND BUILDINGSHelicopters are extremely effective in rescue operations, especially in flood stricken areas. But trees, foliage,
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DESPAIR IN THE NICOBAR ISLANDS – GORKHAS AS SAMARITANS

DESPAIR IN THE NICOBAR ISLANDS – GORKHAS AS SAMARITANS

The Asian Tsunami, as it was called, caused devastation and havoc in several coastal areas around the Indian Ocean. This
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