Alok Mehta

Press under siege: Saga of censorship, courage & resistance

July 6, 2025

Journalists bravely resisted censorship and repression during Emergency, upholding press freedom under intense pressure. The large-scale political repression, arrests, and censorship during the Emergency (1975-77) have again become a topic of discussion after 50 years. However, it is also important to note that despite the sword of power hanging over...

India leads holistic health revolution through yoga

June 22, 2025

Yoga unites the world, promoting peace, health, and global well-being through ancient Indian traditions. NEW DELHI: The world practiced yoga together for the 11th time on June 21. The simple meaning of yoga is “to unite,” and it is heartening to see how yoga has united the entire world. Unfortunately,...

India strengthens defence integration, technology and recruitment

June 1, 2025

NEW DELHI: With the initial success of Operation Sindoor and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s resolve to continue it, India’s defence strategy has begun focusing on strengthening the jointness and integration of the armed forces, developing a shared understanding of operational needs, and enhancing technological capabilities. Earlier as well, the Ministry...

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