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Ceasefire in Lebanon

After protracted negotiations involving the US and France, Israel and Hezbollah have accepted a ceasefire. The ceasefire comes after over a year of fighting resulting in the loss of thousands of lives, mostly innocents.

Reviving Growth

India’s recent GDP figures reveal a slowdown that raises serious concerns about the country’s economic trajectory. At 5.4 per cent year-on-year growth for the July September quarter, this marks the slowest expansion in seven quarters.

Aleppo Siege

The escalating conflict in northern Syria, with rebels breaching Aleppo and the Syrian government now intensifying counterattacks, underscores the cyclical nature of the country’s war.

Privileged Communication

There is a time-honoured code of privileged communication in the fraternity of the Armed Forces that mandates honouring the absolute right to privacy of content between the sender and the recipient.

Deterrence Unleashed

India’s successful test of a nuclear-capable ballistic missile from a submarine is a landmark event in its defense evolution, highlighting strides in indigenous capabilities and its commitment to a robust nuclear deterrence strategy.

Roots Of Rage~II

Finding common ground among faiths can help us bridge needless divides at a time when unified action is more crucial than ever. As a species, we must embrace the oneness of humanity as we face global issues like pandemics and economic and ecological crises.

US envoy

The selection of an envoy will bolster relations between Washington and Kiev after years without an envoy confirmed by the Senate. 

Weakening Russia

Monday's missile strike by Russia on as many as five railway stations in Ukraine was intended to destroy the beleaguered state’s connectivity in the midst of a war that is seemingly relentless.

Important to learn from S Asia’s mistakes

A stanza in a famous poem by Dushyant Kumar starts by saying - All preparations have been completed at the bathing ghats. At first, we think the poet means preparations for bathing have been completed. Then he stuns us by adding “for anyone to drown if he desires.”