Taranga Shakti: The first and largest-ever multinational air exercise
Exercise Tarang Shakti The Indian Air Force hosted its first and largest-ever multinational air exercise, Tarang Shakti, which began at the Air Force Station in Sulur near Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. Enriched with the Red Flag ...
India’s Warzone Diplomacy
Modi’s visit to Ukraine wasn’t just about appeasing Western powers after his Moscow visit. It was also about speaking as a credible voice of the global South, the poor nations that suffer when richer ones fight ...
Heartbreak in Paris: A Most Dismal Performance Over the Years
Paris 2024 is done and dusted. Another edition of the Olympics where as usual, we end up behind some of the smallest countries in the world like this time behind Dominican Republic and Dominica. This four-yearly ...
Heartbreak in Paris: Abhinav Bindra Gets ‘The Olympic Order’.
“Sport as a low cost, high impact tool for social change, fostering inclusivity, promoting physical and mental health, and nurturing essential skills among young people” is what the Olympics stand for! On the sidelines of this ...
Heartbreak in Paris: Important to Pick Up from Where We Left
PARIS OLYMPIC GAMES: A DREAM SPECTACLE An ancient saying goes ‘Paris lives so long as Seine flows’. Paris truly lived it up on that colorful evening of 11 July as Seine flowed majestically and its ornated ...
Heartbreak in Paris: Disrupt the Present Eco-system
It was heartbreak in Paris, for 1.4 billion people resting their hopes on just a hundred plus athletes. That in itself was most unfair. Imagine, the billion plus hopes resting on the shoulders of just that ...
Heartbreak in Paris: Our Political Class Rules over our Sports bodies.
Olympics happen every 4 years. Immediately follows are our recriminations, on why we suck in them. So, I decided to do some digging. I wanted to know who actually runs the sport federations, in which our ...
What the New Labour Government Means to India-UK Relations
For many, in fact, for most Indians, the UK remains a first-choice country for so many pursuits. For study, visiting friends and family, for work, for a second home, and most of all, for a holiday ...
Understanding a Neighbour. A Book with a Difference
A new book and its launch: Ambasador Nalin Surie’s wife, Poonam has been for long an avid China watcher. She has travelled and mixed with the ‘people’ extensively. She has published her third book, China: Modernity ...
Paris Olympics The Final Countdown: Team India Gets Battle Ready!
An Indian contingent with over 120 sportrspersons is brimming with confidence as it undergoes the final phase of battle-readiness for the Paris Olympics. After a century long wait, Paris will once again dazzle before a million ...
