Born in 1974 in Vadodara, Gujarat, Colonel Sofiya Qureshi grew up in a family steeped in military tradition. Her grandfather and father, Taj Mohammad, served in the Indian Army, instilling in her a sense of duty and patriotism. Raised with secular values, Sofiya traces her lineage to a great-grandmother who fought alongside Rani Laxmibai in […]Read More
Civil Defence Drills India’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued a directive for multiple states to conduct civil defence mock drills on May 7, a move driven by heightened tensions with Pakistan following the devastating April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The attack, which claimed 26 lives, mostly tourists, has pushed the […]Read More
Swift Actions Post-Attack Following the terror attack in Pahalgam, the Indian government has taken decisive steps, including suspending the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty and shutting down the Attari Check Post. Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened a Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) meeting to evaluate the security landscape, instructing all agencies to remain on high alert. […]Read More
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