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Ethos of the Welcome-Warriors of The Assam Rifles

Guardians of the Dawn, Sentinels of the East, Poorab ke Rakshak, Friends of the Hill People, what ever; the Assam Rifles; as the only Para-military Force, or one of the Central Police Organisations (CPOs); has been a harbinger of peace and stability since inception in 1835! Now deployed from the India/Tibet/Burma (Mynamar) Tri- Junction to [...]



Canada could be responsible for looming BlackBerry ban in India

Common Wealth Games, New Delhi, Day 5, 5.45. AM, a BlackBerry message arrives from Canada to India. Airtel executive informs it to the Intelligence Bureau official. Intelligence Bureau has no way of decrypting the message. They move on to the suspect and recover his (by now broken) Blackberry phone. The message has been deleted and [...]



Of UN ambassador’s and Bollywood

Yesterday, UN appointed Bollywood actresses Priyanka Chopra as Ambassador for something… Ugggg… I can’t remember. She also passed the one off statement “I am very honoured to formalize my association with UNICEF as their National Ambassador to help bring awareness for child rights and adolescence.” Rationally, as common man, how many of us remember these [...]