Defence Secretary on Strategic Autonomy & Self-Reliance
Defence Secretary emphasises that true strategic autonomy requires indigenisation of hardware and sovereignty over skills, technology, and intellectual capital. Read more.
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Doval: Avenge History, Build Strong India in Every Aspect
NSA Ajit Doval urges India to learn from its past and build comprehensive national strength. He emphasizes strategic autonomy and a new security paradigm. Read his full vision.
Bengal Universities Get Pension Relief Till June 30
West Bengal's higher education department grants relaxation till June 30 for pension disbursement. Teachers' bodies oppose centralizing pensions via DPPG, calling it an attack on university autonomy. Read the full story.
Delhi Minority Schools Challenge Fee Law, HC Refuses Stay
Delhi's minority schools challenge the 2025 Fee Regulation Act in High Court, arguing it violates constitutional autonomy. The court refuses to stay the law. Key details inside.
US-China Reset Leaves India Exposed, Says Expert
A US foreign policy shift towards China creates strategic uncertainty for India. Retired Brigadier Anil Raman argues India must now prioritise self-reliance in defence and diplomacy. Read his crucial analysis.
Macron's 'No Vassal' Remark Backs India's Foreign Policy
French President Macron's endorsement of India's strategic autonomy during Jaishankar meet signals a major geopolitical shift. Discover how this reshapes global alliances.
Indian Army builds sheep shelter in Ladakh for rural livelihoods
The Indian Army constructs a high-altitude sheep shelter in Ladakh's Nyoma, supporting local herders and boosting the rural economy. A key initiative for community welfare.
Ladakh HPC to meet in late Jan after months-long deadlock
The MHA's High-Powered Committee for Ladakh will reconvene in late January to address demands for statehood and Sixth Schedule inclusion. Talks had stalled since May. Read the latest developments.
Delhi Private Schools Challenge Fee-Fixing Law in HC
Delhi's private schools have moved the Delhi High Court against the 2025 fee transparency act, arguing it violates their autonomy and unfairly empowers parents. Read the full legal battle details.
SC on Stray Dogs: Refers to Ladakh Menace in Hearing
Supreme Court asks animal rights lawyers to read TOI report on feral dogs in Ladakh, emphasizes dogs cannot roam hospital wards. Hearing continues Friday.
Delhi HC Allows Estranged Wife to Terminate Pregnancy
Delhi High Court affirms a woman's reproductive autonomy, allowing an estranged wife to abort. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna's landmark ruling highlights marital discord as valid grounds. Read the full legal analysis.
Delhi HC Backs Woman's Right to Abortion Without Husband's Nod
Delhi High Court quashes case against woman for terminating pregnancy without estranged husband's consent. Justice highlights mental trauma & bodily autonomy. Read the landmark ruling.
Ladakh Talks with Centre Scheduled for January 2026
The MHA has scheduled the next high-level talks with Ladakh's leadership for late January 2026. Key demands include statehood and Sixth Schedule status. Read the latest updates.
France, India Diplomats Signal End of Rigid Global Blocs
French FM dismisses 'Collective West' & 'Global South' concepts. Jaishankar warns Europe of a changing world order. Details on the strategic EU-India deal & India's rising power broker role.
How Bureaucracy is Undermining Tribal Autonomy in Jharkhand
The promise of self-governance in Jharkhand's Scheduled Areas is being lost under bureaucratic control, as PESA rules fail to deliver autonomy. Read the full analysis.
Jaishankar: India, France Must Stabilize Global Politics
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar calls for stronger India-France collaboration to address global instability. Read his key remarks on strategic autonomy and multilateralism.
Ex-EU Chief Borrell: Europe Can't Count on America Anymore
Former EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell warns Europe to stop treating the US as its main ally. Citing Trump, Greenland, & digital tensions, he urges EU defence autonomy. Read the full analysis.
Jaishankar Cites Nuclear Tests as Pillar of India's Strategic Autonomy
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, in Luxembourg, highlighted how India's 1998 nuclear tests forged its resilience against global pressure, shaping a foreign policy of sovereign decision-making. Read more.
Left Teachers' Bodies Oppose West Bengal's 75% Pension Proposal
Left-aligned university teachers' associations in Kolkata reject a state pension plan offering only 75% provisional payout. They call it an attack on university autonomy and question the fate of the remaining 25%. Read the full story.
Ladakh outfits plan Delhi protest over statehood delay
Key Ladakh bodies, ABL and KDA, accuse MHA of apathy, plan Delhi agitation as dialogue stalls on statehood and Sixth Schedule demands. Read the full story.
New Buddhist Group in Ladakh Sparks Tensions, Accused of Division
The formation of Voice of Buddhist Ladakh (VBL) has caused disquiet in Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance, who allege BJP involvement. VBL seeks a role in talks with the Centre over Ladakh's autonomy. Read the full story.
Delhi inks deal with RBI for better fund management
Delhi government signs agreement with RBI, ending ad-hoc system. Move to lower borrowing costs to 7%, boost capital spending on infrastructure projects like Yamuna clean-up and hospitals.
5 Must-Have Safety Talks With Your Toddler
Essential guide for Indian parents on teaching toddlers about body safety, privacy, and consent. Learn 5 crucial conversations to empower your child from an early age.
Telangana Doctors Oppose GO 229, Fear Bureaucratic Control
Telangana's medical fraternity opposes GO 229, which adds 4 non-doctor bureaucrats to the Medical Council, fearing erosion of professional self-regulation. Read why doctors are demanding its withdrawal.
Former Diplomats Support India's Venezuela Stance
Former Indian diplomats endorse New Delhi's measured approach to the US-Venezuela conflict, highlighting strategic autonomy and energy security. Read the full analysis.
Ladakh's Dr. Norbu Olthangpa: 30 Years Without Leave
Discover the inspiring story of Dr. Norbu Olthangpa, a surgeon in Ladakh who served for 30 years without a single day of leave, performing over 30,000 surgeries. A true hero of the Himalayas.
Gandhi Talks Teaser Released, Film Gets Official Date
The much-awaited film 'Gandhi Talks', starring Vijay Sethupathi and Aditi Rao Hydari, finally gets a release date. Watch the new teaser here for a glimpse of this unique drama.
Mukesh Singh named Ladakh DGP, Jamwal shifted to Arunachal
MHA appoints 1996-batch IPS officer Mukesh Singh as Ladakh's new DGP. Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal transferred to Arunachal Pradesh. Details on the reshuffle and context.
Dhurandhar Film Declared Tax-Free in Ladakh
The Ladakh administration grants tax-free status to the Marathi film 'Dhurandhar' for 2026, aiming to boost tourism and cultural ties. Discover the film's plot and official announcement details.
New Ladakh CS Ashish Kundra Lists Key Priorities Amid Tensions
Newly appointed Ladakh Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra addresses statehood demands and ecological concerns. He stresses preserving the region's civilisational history of peace. Read more.
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