RSS Sarsanghachalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat today said that ‘it is possible to create a glorious ‘Akhand Bharat’ for the welfare of the world on the basis of Hinduism; but it cannot be done by force.
Swati Mohan, a NASA scientist of Indian descent, said that her Indian upbringing has a major contribution in the crucial role she played in the successful landing of NASA’s ‘Perseverance’ rover on Mars.
China has admitted now after eight months that 4 Chinese soldiers were killed on the night of 15th June 2020 in the clash with India in the Galwan valley in Ladakh.
20 Israelis have been accused of developing, manufacturing and trading the Harop drones to an Asian country. Israel has not named this Asian country. According to technical experts, the country is China.
India has shipped 20 lakh doses of Covishield vaccine to Brazil on humanitarian grounds. Recently the President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro has requested PM Narendra Modi for assistance with the vaccine.
Indian Army is considering a proposal to study Tibetan history, culture and language to counter propaganda and spread of Chinese influence. The Army has instructed its officers to study Tibet on both sides of the Line of Actual Control.
Farmers have declared that a nationwide ‘rail roko’ protest will be held on 18th February. Some farmers’ unions have been protesting against the farm laws on the borders of Delhi.
State Department spokesperson Ned Price called India a key partner in the Indo-Pacific region. Price said ‘We welcome India’s emergence as a leading global power and its role as a net security provider in the region.
Under severe pressure from the Central Government, the micro-blogging social platform, Twitter has blocked the 709 accounts flagged by Indian Government as “carrying inflammatory and divisive comments“.
China is pushing for discussions with India with regards to its incursions in Ladakh. At the same time China is strengthening its military position along its 3,488 km border with India.