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PEACE IN OUR NORTH-EASTERN STATES.

Sandeep Jain writes: The recently signed Naga peace accord did not find as much media attention as it probably deserved. However, it is an event of some significance as it displays the intent of the Central Government towards solving this long standing conundrum.

China’s Belt Road Initiative

Sandeep Jain writes: The BRI (Belt Road Initiative) by China has captured the imagination of the world intelligentsia. The Chinese media seems to be talking about nothing else. Any event related to China is now being linked to BRI.

YOUR CAR CAN BE HACKED WHILE YOU ARE DRIVING IT!!!

Sanjeev Relia says: Mr. Andy Greenberg’s car was hacked by two White Hats as part of a demonstration to show what a hacker can do to an automobile loaded with high technology. The incident highlighted shocking security vulnerabilities of our cars, something we rely on so much.

“Need to Strengthen Cyber Security : Hacking of Antrix Corporation Ltd (ISRO)”

Rohit Mehrotra says:The latest in the line being the hacking of the Home Page of the Antrix Corporation Limited; the commercial arm of ISRO on Sunday- the 12th July.This instance highlights the need to re-examine the existing security imperatives and improve India’s preparedness in protecting sensitive information and vital installations .

Does stock market crashes have anything to do with National Security?

MH Rajesh says: In a healthy stock market, the state just plays the role of an umpire. However, there have been occasions when state intervenes actively. Chinese Government has now stepped in to reduce interest rate, IPOs have been halted, and buyback schemes have been hatched with blessings of state banks. The slide still continues.

A BREAKTHROUGH LINK OPENS OPTIONS FOR INDIA

MH Rajesh writes: In an unprecedented decision in 2015, the Indian Parliament passed its 100th amendment on 07 May 2015 to exchange the enclaves with Bangladesh. This step paid dividends quickly