Does India need to integrate the CAPFs? Does India need to integrate the CAPFs? 12 Mar 2020 The armed forces are on the way to the creation of theatre commands and greater integration. The three services have vastly different roles (land, sea and air) however possess a similar task of national security. The intention of integration is to reduce the […]
https://epaper.thestatesman.com/2587608/Delhi-The-Statesman/10-03-2020#page/9/2 Peace will elude Afghanistan unless Taliban is reigned in 10 Mar 2020 The US-Taliban agreement, signed on 29th Feb, though intended to end of war and lead to withdrawal of all foreign forces from the country was anything but a peace agreement. The deal ignored the Afghan government, which remains a major stakeholder and deciding factor in any peace […]
Investigating Delhi riots Investigating Delhi riots 04 Mar 2020 The Supreme Court had stated in Jul 2018 that it is the right of citizens to protest including in the heart of Delhi at Jantar Mantar and the Boat Club. However, the two-judge bench also ruled that protests could not obstruct traffic or put the lives of residents in danger. This […]
https://epaper.thestatesman.com/2577787/Kolkata-The-Statesman/03RD-MARCH-2020#page/7/2 Takeaways from the Trump visit 03 Mar 2020 The visit the world was observing has concluded. Trump has come, visited and left. Much happened over two days that he was here. The crowds in Ahmedabad, his visit to the Taj, meetings in Delhi, his individual interaction with the media, signing of mega defence deals, all happened while parts of […]