Introduction: The Human Side of Discipline and Duty India and China recently warmed relations by agreeing to withdraw troops from select snow-covered Himalayan positions for the winter. A humane act, and a strategic one given the harsh nature of mountain warfare. Temperatures in that area can drop below −40 degrees Celsius, oxygen levels drop, and […]
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Introduction: A New Level of Strategic Convergence. On the side-lines of the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting in Kuala Lumpur (2025), India and the United States signed the ‘Framework for the U.S.- India Major Defense Relationship’ in a momentous occurrence.The agreement is an extension of the 2015 framework and is a major step forward in expanding
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Introduction Dr. B.R. Ambedkar famously referred to Article 32 as the “heart and soul of the Constitution.” This article enables citizens to approach the Supreme Court directly for the enforcement of Rights contained in Part III of the Constitution known as Fundamental Rights. Similarly, Article 226 of the Constitution empowers citizens to approach the High
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Introduction “The fundamental rights must harmonize with the directive principles — for liberty without equality can be hollow, and property without justice can be tyranny.”— Jawaharlal Nehru, during debates on the First Constitutional Amendment, 1951 When enacted, the Indian Constitution gave the Right to Property as a Fundamental Right, under Articles 19(1)(f) and 31, ensuring
Introduction Once again, the air quality in Delhi has become dangerously toxic. For years, bans and campaigns to improve air quality have been unsuccessful, as the city’s winter smog continues to push the Air Quality Index (AQI) beyond 400 (“very poor” or “severe”) and put public health at serious risk. This year was no different,
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