Dr Raj Kumar Sharma writes: It is right move by the Indian government to increase its outreach to people of PoK and include their neglected narrative in the J&K debate.
Connecting the Dots : Lessons in Info Ops from China and Pakistan
Anurag Dwivedi writes: Noisy democracies like India are particularly vulnerable to such systematic Info Op campaigns backed by half truths. The Indian state can ill afford to fail in connecting the dots.
Afghan forces turning Afghanistan into graveyard of terrorism says Afghan Army Chief of Staff
Zubin Bhatnagar writes: The statement by the Afghan Chief of Staff is encouraging and reflects the determination of Afghan Army in its fight against terrorism. However, sustained operations demand enhanced indulgence of international community especially the regional stakeholders like India to further bolster the capacity and capability of Afghan Army.
Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Center (I4C) : A Need to Relook?
Anurag Dwivedi Writes: Addressing the first National Conference of Investigative Agencies in New Delhi on 12 August 2016, Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh informed that the Central Government has set up an Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Center (I4C) at the national level to deal with all types of Cyber-crime.
ISRO’s Bhuvan Software
MH Rajesh writes: It is not yet in the google league in ergonomics, however in certain areas it offers a better product. Clearly, in rural domain, it combines the government’s ecosystem for agriculture & soils, census, geology & mines, ground water prospects, land use land cover, irrigation, revenue boundary, urban centres etc.
J&K – LAPTOPS VS STONES
Sandeep Jain writes: Everyone is unanimous in acknowledging the Pak role in this problem. In spite of all efforts for amity, Pakistan continues to abet and instigate the unrest in the Valley.