Saluting our Heroes: Maj R Parameshwaran, PVC
From the Indian Army website: The Param Vir Chakra is awarded for most conspicuous bravery or some daring or pre-eminent act of valour or self sacrifice, in the presence of the enemy, whether on...
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A line crossed in Tamil Nadu
I was alerted to this via Nitin’s blog. Last weekend, a line was crossed in Tamil Nadu. According to a report in The Hindu: A convoy of Army trucks was attacked near the Neelambur bypass...
Did someone say it is “election season”?
Connect the dots. …The Interpol has removed the red-corner notice issued against Ottavio Quattrocchi, an Italian businessman who is being sought in India for criminal charges for acting as a conduit for bribes in...
New Thread: Attack on Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan
Just pasting some URLs in the middle of a very busy day…. BBC: Gunmen have attacked a bus carrying the Sri Lankan cricket team on its way to play in the Pakistani city of...
“And then they came for me” – Excerpts
Please read this searing piece by fearless Sri Lankan journalist Lasantha Wickramatunga titled, “And then they came for me“. Lasantha was shot dead last fortnight*. Excerpts below: No other profession calls on its practitioners to lay...
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