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Every great economic power in the modern era arrived at that status by water, not by accident. Britain built an empire on shipping lanes before it built one on factories. The United States became the arbiter of global trade only after its navy could guarantee that trade would move. Chinas manufacturing rise since the 1990s [] The post No Flag Without a Fleet: Indias 2047 Ambition Runs Through the Sea appeared first on Tfipost.com .

An Air India flight that suddenly lost altitude over Southeast Asia earlier this month has taken a serious turn, with the pilot-in-command failing a second consecutive test for psychoactive substances, this time confirming marijuana use. On 4 August, Air India flight AI2379, an Airbus A320neo flying from Phuket to Delhi, suffered a sudden loss of [] The post Air India Pilot Fails Marijuana Test Twice After Phuket-Delhi Flights 300-Foot Plunge Injures 24 appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Netflixs Operation Safed Sagar, created by Abhijeet Singh Parmar and Kushal Srivastava, tells the story of the Indian Air Forces air campaign during the 1999 Kargil War codenamed Safed Sagar in real life. What sets it apart from much of Hindi cinemas war output is what it chooses not to do. There is no [] The post Operation Safed Sagar review: an honest, moving portrait of the IAFs Kargil war appeared first on Tfipost.com .

New Delhi: The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) recorded 59 suicides in 2025, the highest annual figure in five years, according to official data reported by PTI. More than 80 per cent of those who died belonged to the constabulary the forces lowest ranks and 202 of the 262 suicides recorded between 2021 [] The post Why CRPF suicides are at a five-year high appeared first on Tfipost.com .

New Delhi: For two weeks, Indias Monsoon Session has produced more adjournments than legislation. The trigger was police action against student protesters in Jharkhand and Delhi, and the demand from the Opposition was simple: get the Union home minister, Amit Shah, to answer for it on the floor of the House. On Monday, the government [] The post Shah agrees to reply on student protests, but the Opposition holds out for a second debate appeared first on Tfipost.com .

New Delhi: A bill seeking to amend Indias law on foreign funding for non-governmental organisations (NGOs) has become one of the most contentious issues before Parliament this Monsoon Session. The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, was first introduced in the Lok Sabha on March 25, but the government put it on hold after [] The post FCRA amendment bill: whats driving the row over foreign funding rules appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Russia wants a railway to the Indian Ocean. The reasoning is straightforward: its tired of depending on sea routes that keep getting disrupted. Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin raised the idea in an interview with TASS, and the timing says a lot. For months, war has choked the Strait of Hormuz. The US and Israel [] The post Why Moscow is looking past the sea for a route to India appeared first on Tfipost.com .

New Delhi: The Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, began a four-day official visit to Mauritius on August 10, as part of Indias continued push to strengthen bilateral maritime cooperation and deepen defence ties with the island nation, the Indian Navy said. During the visit, which runs until August 13, Swaminathan is expected [] The post Navy chief begins four-day Mauritius visit to boost maritime cooperation appeared first on Tfipost.com .

New Delhi: Dil Chahta Hai, the film widely credited with reshaping Bollywoods coming-of-age genre, completed 25 years this week, and its director, Farhan Akhtar, marked the occasion with a note of gratitude on X. Cant believe its been 25 years.. Akash, Sameer and Sid dont look like theyve aged a day!!!! Heart filled with gratitude [] The post Dil Chahta Hai turns 25: Farhan Akhtar says Akash, Sameer and Sid dont look like theyve aged a day appeared first on Tfipost.com .

New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha met the prime minister, Narendra Modi, on Saturday, in what he described as a memorable and detailed interaction. The meeting marks Chadhas first publicly shared meeting with Modi since he switched from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) earlier this year. [] The post Raghav Chadha meets PM Modi in first such interaction since his switch to BJP appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan are set to sign a joint defence agreement in Jeddah, with the deal under negotiation since last year, marking a significant new trilateral framework amid a deepening regional crisis following the Israeli-US strikes on Iran. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Turkish President Erdogan and Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif are [] The post Saudi-Pakistan-Turkey Defence Pact: Whats Happening and Why It Matters for India appeared first on Tfipost.com .

New Delhi: India marked the 12th National Handloom Day on Friday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi paying tribute to the countrys weavers and artisans in a message posted on X. Today, on National Handloom Day, we celebrate Indias rich and vibrant handloom heritage. We also salute the skill, creativity and dedication of our weavers and [] The post National Handloom Day 2026: PM Modi Salutes Indias Weavers, Ministry Confers Awards at Rashtrapati Bhavan appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Amid weeks of youth-led unrest over the NEET paper leak, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat used a Mumbai address on Thursday to reject the branding of young protesters as anti-national, framing their anger instead as something the establishment needs to listen to rather than suppress. Im saying, if Gen Z is protesting, theyre not anti-national. Theyre [] The post RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Says Gen Z Protesters Are Not Anti-National, Calls for Dialogue appeared first on Tfipost.com .

India successfully test-fired the Medium Range Ballistic Missile Agni-4 from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha, on Thursday, August 6, 2026. The launch validated all operational and technical parameters of the missile, according to official sources. The test was conducted under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command (SFC). The trial came days after [] The post Agni-4 Ballistic Missile Successfully Test-Fired From Odisha, Days After Extended NOTAM Fuelled Speculation appeared firs

General Dhiraj Seth, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), undertook a two-day visit to formations of Central Command on 04 and 05 August 2026 to review the prevailing security environment, operational preparedness and ongoing capability enhancement initiatives. At Headquarters Central Command, Lucknow, the COAS was briefed on the Commands operational posture, infrastructure development, modernisation efforts [] The post Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth Reviews Central Commands Combat Readiness, Pushes

Tuesday marks seven years since the Indian government revoked Jammu and Kashmirs special constitutional status under Article 370, splitting the former state into the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. Then Home Minister Amit Shah moved the resolution in the Rajya Sabha on 5 August 2019, arguing the provision had let three families [] The post Seven years since Article 370: what has changed in Jammu and Kashmir, and what has not appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The alleged uncovering of a Pakistan-linked terror conspiracy targeting the Bengal Chief Minister has added a new dimension to an ongoing counter-terrorism investigation in West Bengal. According to the states Special Task Force (STF), an alleged operative linked to the Pakistan-based terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) was arrested after investigators uncovered plans involving reconnaissance, encrypted communication, [] The post Bengal Chief Minister Targeted in Alleged JeM Plot appeared first

Pakistans decision to restrict access to media coverage surrounding the PoK protests has intensified debate over transparency, press freedom, and the deteriorating political situation in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The move came amid continuing unrest, allegations of excessive force, and election-related tensions in Muzaffarabad and other parts of the region. Reports indicate that restrictions were imposed on [] The post PoK Protests Intensify as Pakistan Faces Scrutiny Over Media Curbs appeared

A recent report published by The Commune has raised questions about the editorial approach of Al Jazeera, alleging that the international broadcasters reporting on India is shaped by a recurring pattern of selecting contributors and narratives that present the country in a consistently negative light. The article argues that Al Jazeera relies on a network [] The post Al Jazeera Under Scrutiny: Report Questions Editorial Patterns in India Coverage appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The Maharashtra Police have registered a case against Congress leader Bhai Jagtap over the alleged circulation of an AI-generated video that falsely claimed a Delhi Deputy Commissioner of Police had resigned following the Jantar Mantar protest. The development comes amid growing scrutiny of digitally manipulated content and its potential impact on public discourse, with investigators [] The post Maharashtra Police Book Bhai Jagtap Over Alleged AI Deepfake Video of Delhi DCP appeared first on Tfi

The Yogi Adityanath government has unveiled an ambitious plan that could redefine Indias digital infrastructure landscape, with Uttar Pradesh preparing to establish the countrys first dedicated Data Corridor backed by an estimated investment of 6 lakh crore. The proposed initiative aims to transform the state into a leading destination for data centres, artificial intelligence, cloud [] The post 6 Lakh Crore Digital Leap: How Uttar Pradesh Plans to Build Indias First Data Corridor appeared first

The attempted arrest of student leader Aishe Ghosh has become a flashpoint in Indias political discourse, with the Left narrative framing it as retaliation for her role in the recent Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protests. The attempted arrest of student leader Aishe Ghosh has become a flashpoint in Indias political discourse, with the Left narrative [] The post Left narrative exposed: Aishe Ghoshs 2021 case, not CJP protest, triggered arrest attempt appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The phrase Gaumutra Expert has ignited a nationwide debate after Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadras remark during a parliamentary discussion drew strong criticism from Indias academic community. In response, a group of 215 vice-chancellors, former vice-chancellors, and senior academicians issued an open letter condemning what they described as a personal attack on IIT Madras Director [] The post Gaumutra Expert Remark Sparks Academic Backlash: 215 Scholars Rally Behind IIT Madras Director appear

The RBI Governor has sparked a fresh debate over Indias currency outlook after stating that the Indian rupee may now be undervalued following its recent depreciation against the US dollar. The observation has drawn attention from economists, investors, and market participants, as it signals a nuanced view of Indias exchange-rate dynamics rather than an immediate [] The post RBI Governor Says Rupee May Be Undervalued: What the Remark Means for Indias Economy appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Pakistans statements on Jammu and Kashmir at the United Nations have, across seven decades, referred to the plebiscite provision contained in Security Council Resolution 47 of 21 April 1948 and the follow-up resolutions of the United Nations Commission for India and Pakistan (UNCIP), without addressing the precondition those same resolutions attached to it. Pakistani representatives [] The post Selective Invocation: Pakistans Plebiscite-Only Narrative appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Pakistans Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has triggered fresh controversy after describing protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) as Enemies like India, amid a widening political crisis that has drawn international attention. The remarks came as reports indicated that at least 14 activists were killed during a security crackdown on demonstrators demanding greater political rights and accountability. [] The post Pakistan Minister Calls PoK Protesters Enemies Like India as Deadly Crackdown Sp

The NEET debate in the Lok Sabha took a dramatic turn on Wednesday after Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi referred to a section of people as idiots and andhbhakts while speaking during a discussion on the examination controversy. His remarks sparked loud protests from Treasury Bench members, forcing Speaker Om Birla to intervene and [] The post NEET Debate Erupts in Lok Sabha After Rahul Gandhis Idiot and Andhbhakt Remarks Trigger Uproar appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The debate surrounding the withdrawal of FIRs registered during the recent Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests has intensified after questions emerged over whether the Central Government can legally halt criminal proceedings involving allegations of violence. While political negotiations may lead to assurances for peaceful demonstrators, Indias criminal justice framework makes it clear that cases involving [] The post Legal Limits on Executive Power Over FIRs: Why Violent Protest Cases Cannot B

The Delhi Police has urged a Delhi court to award the Death penalty to former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four other convicts in the murder of Intelligence Bureau staffer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. The prosecution made the submission during the sentencing phase after the accused were convicted, arguing that the [] The post Death Penalty Sought by Delhi Police for Five Convicts in Ankit Sharma Murder Case appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The Odisha government has announced that the Government Medical College and Hospital in Phulbani will be renamed after Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati, marking a significant tribute to the Hindu spiritual leaders decades-long contribution to tribal welfare, education, and social service in Kandhamal district. Alongside the renaming, the state has sanctioned a 13 crore development package for [] The post Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati Honoured as Odisha Renames Medical College in Recognition of Tr

The CJP standoff entered a significant new phase after the Bihar and Assam governments announced that they would withdraw criminal cases and legal proceedings initiated against individuals detained during recent protests. The development has been projected by protest organizers as a major victory for demonstrators who had demanded accountability over alleged irregularities in public examinations, [] The post CJP Standoff: Bihar, Assam Drop Protest Cases appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The transfer of the Arunachaleswarar Temple Property in Chennais Adyar for the restoration of Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddys former residence has sparked a fresh public debate over the management of temple assets in Tamil Nadu. The move, carried out following a Madras High Court order, has drawn both appreciation for preserving the legacy of a pioneering [] The post Arunachaleswarar Temple Property Transfer Sparks Controversy appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The viral Reisgnation party video has ignited a fresh controversy around the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), after former member Meghnad S publicly criticized the organizations leadership over what he described as misplaced priorities following the resignation of former Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The video, which has circulated widely on social media, allegedly shows several [] The post Reisgnation party video Sparks Fresh Row as Former CJP Member Questions Leadership Priorities a

The participation of Greta Thunberg at an SFI-UK programme that expressed solidarity with the ongoing CJP protest has triggered sharp political reactions, drawing attention to the growing international dimension of the demonstrations. The event, held in London, featured speeches and slogans supporting the protest movement, with Thunbergs appearance adding global visibility to a controversy that [] The post Greta Thunberg Joins CJP Protest-Linked SFI-UK Event, Sparking Fresh Political Debate appe

Former Union minister and veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar drew attention on Friday after joining CJP protest at Delhis Jantar Mantar, where he described the gathering as a historic moment and spoke about fear, dissent, and the need for dialogue. The remarks quickly set off political debate, especially after he referred to Umar Khalid [] The post Mani Shankar Aiyar exploits CJP stage to ideolize Umar Khalid & Sharjeel Imam appeared first on Tfipost.com .

A dispute involving Turk Muslims and members of the Dhunna Muslim community in Uttar Pradeshs Sambhal district has drawn attention to longstanding social divisions within sections of Indias Muslim population. The controversy emerged after allegations that members of the Dhunna community, described as belonging to a lower social grouping, were prevented from offering namaz at [] The post Turk Muslims Bar Dhunna Muslims entry to Mosque in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Social media personality Rhiya Ahir has found herself at the center of a nationwide discussion after a photograph of her standing in front of a police vehicle during a protest went viral across multiple platforms. While many users initially viewed the image as a symbol of defiance, renewed attention has shifted toward her online presence [] The post Rhiya Ahir Sparks Online Debate appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced his resignation on Saturday, saying that the future of millions of students should never become a casualty of political confrontation. The decision comes after weeks of nationwide demonstrations over the alleged NEET paper leak controversy, with pressure mounting on the government to restore confidence in the countrys competitive examination [] The post Dharmendra Pradhan Quits Over NEET Row appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The role of Pakistani influencers in amplifying controversial narratives around the recent CJP protest has come under renewed scrutiny after social media platforms witnessed a surge in misleading claims targeting Indias institutions and government. Reports suggest that several viral posts carried unverified allegations, exaggerated casualty figures, and manipulated visuals that quickly spread across digital platforms [] The post Pakistani Influencers Target India Online through CJP Protest appea

The latest tariff announcement by Donald Trump has triggered fresh concerns over the future of global trade, with India among the countries facing an additional 10% levy on selected exports to the United States. Washington has justified the move by alleging that some trading partners benefit from goods produced through forced labour, but the sweeping [] The post Donald Trump Hits India With Fresh Tariffs appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The Union Cabinet has approved a draft law aimed at cracking down on examination paper leaks through stricter punishments, time-bound investigations, and dedicated fast-track courts. The landmark decision reflects the Centres determination to restore confidence in Indias examination system after a series of controversies that have shaken the trust of millions of students and their [] The post Union Cabinet Clears Tough Anti-Paper Leak Bill, Paving the Way for Fast-Track Courts and Harsher Punish

Amid student protests in several parts of the country and continuing demonstrations at Delhis Jantar Mantar, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to recalibrate its strategy by directly engaging with young people. According to sources, the party believes that certain political parties and organizations are attempting to leverage student unrest to create a broader [] The post BJP Launches Youth Outreach Campaign Amid Student Protests, Focus Shifts to Direct Engagement appeared first on Tf

The escalation of the CJP protest in New Delhi has triggered a significant security response from the Union government, highlighting the delicate balance between democratic dissent and public safety. As clashes intensified and reports of violence emerged, the Centre authorized the Delhi Police Commissioner to exercise detention powers under the National Security Act (NSA), a [] The post CJP protest Turns Violent: NSA Powers Signal Governments Resolve to Restore Public Order appeared first on Tfi

Talk to most people about Manipurs conflict since May 2023, and youll hear about ethnic rivalry, land disputes, political representation. All real factors. But theres an older story running underneath all of them one that goes back four decades, not three years. Manipur has a narcotics economy, and its been quietly doing damage long [] The post The Narco-Terror Continuum: How Drug Economics Shaped Manipurs Present Security Crisis appeared first on Tfipost.com .

Amid the ongoing student protest at Jantar Mantar, voices opposing it have also begun to emerge. At a press conference held on Friday, the youth organization NavYuvak Dal raised several demands, expressing concern over the alleged chaos, political agenda, and misleading of young people in the name of the student movement. The organization made it [] The post NavYuvak Dal heightens protest against Chaos in Student Proetst & CJP; Nationwide Candle March to Be Organized on July 26 appeared first on

Rahul Gandhi has come under intense political scrutiny after a surprise protest outside Prime Minister Narendra Modis official residence triggered dramatic scenes in New Delhi. The demonstration, led by senior Congress leaders, quickly became one of the most talked-about political events of the week. While the Congress maintained that the protest was aimed at raising [] The post Rahul Gandhi Faces Heat Over PM Residence Protest appeared first on Tfipost.com .

In a forceful intervention that seeks to restore confidence in Indias examination system, PM Modi has made it clear that those responsible for the NEET paper leak will face the harshest possible punishment. Addressing lawmakers and party colleagues, PM Modi reportedly described the issue as a national concern that transcends partisan politics and directly affects [] The post PM Modi Draws a Red Line on NEET Leak, Says Students Future Cannot Be Compromised appeared first on Tfipost.com .

The Students Federation of India or SFI has once again exposed its true colours, trading genuine student welfare for political theatrethis time on foreign soil, with The Wire eagerly serving as its megaphone. Rather than channeling outrage into constructive reform, SFI chose performative protests abroad while ignoring the complex realities of Indias examination ecosystem. Decision [] The post Foreign Fotofinish of SFI : When Student Activism Becomes Political Spectacle appeared first on Tfipost.

The political discourse in Uttar Pradesh has once again shifted towards questions of faith, identity, and governance after Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a blistering attack on the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Congress. Framing Sanatan as the foundation of Indias civilisational ethos, Yogi accused the Opposition of practising selective secularism and neglecting the cultural [] The post Yogi Sharpens Political Offensive as Sanatan Debate Returns to Centre Stage appeared first on Tfipost.

The latest escalation in USA-Iran tensions has renewed fears of a wider conflict across West Asia, a region already burdened by multiple security crises. Military actions and retaliatory threats have once again highlighted how quickly regional confrontations can expand beyond national borders, drawing neighbouring countries, global powers, and international markets into a rapidly evolving security [] The post USA-Iran on the Edge: West Asia Faces Its Greatest Test appeared first on Tfipost.com .