Manoj C G

2 days ago | indianexpress.com | Manoj C G

PERHAPS, the strongest political signal from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech on Operation Sindoor and its aftermath was how it avoided the tropes of partisan politics – referring to the nation as a united front and the importance of this unity towards ensuring “shanti” (peace) through “shakti” (strength).

4 days ago | indianexpress.com | Manoj C G

The BJP and the Opposition welcomed the ceasefire announced between India and Pakistan, with the ruling party hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the armed forces, and the Congress calling for an all-party meeting and a special session of Parliament. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav hailed the Prime Minister for “inflicting punishment on terrorists and their sponsors in a short span of time” and asserted that it was a win for India.

5 days ago | indianexpress.com | Manoj C G

After a night of blackouts in over 15 cities all the way from J&K and Punjab to Rajasthan and Gujarat, and cross-border drone and missile strikes from Pakistan, which were repelled by India’s defence systems, a clear, articulate framing of the challenge and the road ahead has come from Congress MP, former diplomat and author Shashi Tharoor who also heads Parliament’s Standing Committee on External Affairs. Excerpts:*Thursday night we saw a sharp escalation by Pakistan. Where do you see this going?

6 days ago | indianexpress.com | Manoj C G

At least 100 terrorists are estimated to have been killed in strikes carried out by the armed forces on terror camps inside Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is learnt to have told the all-party meeting Thursday.

6 days ago | indianexpress.com | Manoj C G

At least 100 terrorists are estimated to have been killed in strikes carried out by the  armed forces on terror camps inside Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is learnt to have told the all-party meeting Thursday. The second all-party meeting after the Pahalgam strike saw leaders across party lines once again pledging unequivocal support to the government in whatever actions it may take against the perpetrators of the attack and their handlers.