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India is buzzing with anticipation as it looks forward to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's forthcoming Independence Day address on 15th August. What makes this speech particularly noteworthy is that it is his final address before the country delves into the general elections in the subsequent year. Political analysts and enthusiasts alike will meticulously dissect every word, seeking insights into the nation's priorities and the roadmap for the future.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently brought up a somber memory from India's past in his address to the Lok Sabha. He recollected the day when the Indian Air Force (IAF) was commanded to launch an aerial assault on Aizawl, Mizoram, in 1966. His exact words were, "On 5th March 1966, the Congress-led government commanded its Air Force to target the defenseless residents of Mizoram. The Congress owes an explanation: Was it the Air Force of some foreign land? Weren't the Mizoram people our own citizens? Shouldn't the Indian Government have been their protector?"

In a series of unfortunate and concerning events overseas, Hindu temples, which are meant to be places of peace and reverence, are now finding themselves under threat. Recent actions in Canada have again shed light on the growing tension between certain Khalistan supporters and the Indian community abroad.

On a recent Saturday, August 12, the political atmosphere in Indore heated up as the city's police filed an FIR against several prominent political figures. These include the renowned Congress leader, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra; the former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Kamal Nath; and Arun Yadav, who once served as a Union Minister. The root of the controversy lies in the sharing of a post on a popular social media platform, known as 'X' (formerly Twitter).

In a crucial series of tests between August 8-10, 2023, the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, part of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), marked significant progress for its ambitious Gaganyaan mission. These experiments, held at the state-of-the-art Rail Track Rocket Sled (RTRS) facility in the Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory, Chandigarh, were realized in association with the Aerial Delivery Research and Development Establishment (ADRDE), a wing of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).

Amidst the unfolding geopolitical dynamics of the Indo-Pacific region, Germany is keen on fortifying its military ties with India, a country it deems 'reliable'. The proposal by German Air Force Chief, Lieutenant General Ingo Gerhartz, for a collaborative exercise with the Indian Air Force (IAF) underscores Germany's shifting attention towards this part of the globe. Much like France, Germany has prioritized New Delhi as a key player in its maritime strategy.

In an unprecedented move that has drawn widespread attention, a profound investigation by the renowned daily, The New York Times, has shed light on a scandal that concerns India's national integrity and the media's credibility. The investigation has shockingly revealed that the Indian media platform, NewsClick, has reportedly been backed by significant funding from the influential US entrepreneur, Neville Roy Singham. It's not just the funding that's of concern but the underlying connections that Singham possesses. Notably, he is entwined with the Chinese state's media machinery, and alarmi...

It is absolutely enraging to reflect upon the actions of Matthew Smith, a once-respected former deputy head teacher of an elementary school in London. This 35-year-old individual, cloaked under the guise of a trusted educator, committed unimaginably vile crimes. From the heart of the UK, he reached out via the dark corners of the web to exploit vulnerable children in India.

In an assertive move away from the chains of colonialism, Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, presented three groundbreaking bills on Friday that promise to usher India into a new era of justice. These proposed laws aim to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), and the Indian Evidence Act — all relics from the British Raj.