Justice B R Gavai sworn in as next CJI

New Delhi:  Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was on Wednesday sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India. He was administered the oath by President Droupadi Murmu at a brief ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan. He succeeds Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who demitted office on Tuesday on attaining the age of 65 years. Justice Gavai, who was…

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Columnist-Brig. G B Reddi

Donald Trump – A Pathological Megalomaniac or Narcissist? A Personality Perspective

Since Donald Trump has led one of the two global superpowers, it’s critical to examine his personality in depth. Two striking features of Trump’s behavior should be evident even to a casual observer: he exhibits traits of a self-glorifying pathological megalomaniac or narcissist. Let there be no ambiguity on that count. A quick look at…

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Indian military’s top officer briefs foreign defence attaches on Operation Sindoor

New Delhi:  A top officer of the Indian armed forces on Tuesday briefed a gathering of foreign defence attaches on the “successful conduct” of Operation Sindoor which it said has set “new normals in India-Pakistan relations”, highlighting the country’s strength and national resolve through military superiority in the “new-age warfare”. During the nearly 30-minute closed-door…

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Diplomatic, economic punitive measures against Pakistan to continue: India

New Delhi: India on Tuesday said the punitive diplomatic and economic measures it announced against Pakistan following the Pahalgam attack, including the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), will remain in place. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India will keep the IWT in abeyance until Pakistan “credibly and irrevocably” abjures its support…

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Columnist-M.S.Shanker

Sudhro, Or Be Sudhaaroed

In a matter of just 72 hours, Prime Minister Narendra Modi achieved what decades of “strategic restraint” had failed to deliver — he forced Pakistan to kneel. After the brutal killings of Hindu civilians in Pahalgam, India retaliated with precision strikes that didn’t just avenge bloodshed but shattered the spine of Pakistan-backed terror. The world…

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