Commentaries & Articles
India’s Counter-proxy War Strategy: The New Rules of the Game
Surgical Strikes across the LoC On the night of September 28, 2016, several teams of the Special Forces of the Indian army crossed the Line of Control (LoC) through gaps in the forward defences of the P...
रक्षा तत्परता का नमूना या रक्षा तत्परता की पड़ताल
राष्ट्र छोटा हो या बड़ा, उसे टकराव और अनिश्चितताओं से भरे इस संसार में रक्षा की अपनी जरूरतों का ध्यान रखना ही पड़ता है। भारत की अर्थव्यवस्था बढ़ रही है और इसका दुनिया के पांच सबसे ताकतवर देशों में शुमार हो...
Nepalese PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s Visit to India- An Analysis
The Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, accompanied by his wife Sita Dahal, arrived at New Delhi on September 15, 2016 on a four day official visit. This was Prime Minister Dahal's first oversea...
Surgical Strikes and More
The surgical strikes by the Indian army on the launch pads along the Line of Control (LoC) in J&K for infiltrating terrorists into India is a long-awaited step with major implications for the future...
VIF Director's Message on the Surgical Strikes
Bravo India! At the outset, we will like to convey our compliments to the Modi Government for the most befitting and unambiguous message by India to Pakistan that the continuing acts of terrorism perpet...
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April 29, 2024
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Science and Technology (S&T) Digest (16-31 March 2024), Issue 34

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US Insights
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Multilateralism Digest
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