New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Friday highlighted the contribution of sportspersons to India’s nation-building process, saying every citizen who performs their duties contributes to the country’s progress, as she addressed the nation on the eve of India’s 80th Independence Day.In her speech, President Murmu explicitly recognised the contribution of sportspersons together with that of students, teachers, scientists, engineers, doctors, farmers, workers, artisans, artists and…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) It was the traumatic 1947 Partition‑era in East Pakistan. Ramesh Chandra and his family of eight were going through horror, locked in their sprawling house in Brahmanbaria as intermittent waves of marauders were being held at bay with boiling oil, jaggery or water poured from the roof. As their food and weapons of defence ran low, very late one night, when the din and threat seemed to lessen, the family crept out the back to begin a gruelling journey. They waded throug…
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View MoreNew Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Just over a year after Operation Sindoor, National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval has shared finer details of the decision-making and the resolve behind the anti-terror operation, reiterating that India’s generosity and tolerance should not be mistaken for weakness. In his first interview since Operation Sindoor, Doval shared insights on the military action in a docuseries “Declassified: Operation Sindoor” that chronicles the intense 88-hour military conflict that fol…
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