Border

Partition was never complete, border was created politically, says International Booker Prize winner Geetanjali Shree

Geetanjali Shree is the author of Tomb of Sand, the book which won the 2022 International Booker Prize. The book originally titled ‘Ret Samadhi’ in Hindi was translated into English by Daisy Rockwell

Independence Day 2022: Here's a list of films to binge-watch this year

A special ceremony is organised and the Prime Minister of India addresses the nation from the Red Fort in New Delhi and hoists the national flag.

From Border to Swades, patriotic films to watch this long weekend

There are other names in the list too, from URI: The Surgical Strike to Haqeeqat. It’s the season of feeling Indian and being proud of it.

Assam's five-member delegation to visit Mizoram for border talks

Mizoram shares a 164.6 km long boundary with Assam, which has seen several flare-ups in the last few years. The decades-old boundary dispute between the two northeastern states, mainly stemmed from two colonial demarcations in 1875 and 1933

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann asks BSF to enhance vigil at borders to check smuggling of drugs, weapons

Mann said that this is the need of the hour to break the backbone of narco-gangster-terrorist nexus, which is trying to flex its muscles for disturbing the hard earned peace of the state

Border between Switzerland and Italy shifts due to melting glacier

The borderline runs along a drainage divide, the point at which meltwater will run down either side of the mountain towards one country or the other

Providing facilities to those guarding borders top priority, says defence minister Rajnath Singh

Singh said ensuring the development of the border areas is a major part of the government's comprehensive defence strategy

Mamata Banerjee ups ante against Centre, calls to limit BSF within 50 kms from border

The Central government had amended the BSF Act to authorise the paramilitary force to undertake search, seizure and arrest within a 50 km stretch, from the International Border in Punjab, West Bengal and Assam

BRO achieves historic feat, reopens Zoji La pass on Srinagar-Leh highway in record 73 days

Earlier Ladakh used to be cut off for six months, but last year the BRO reduced it to 110 days and this time to just 73 days

Republic Day 2022: Border Security Force put on high alert following threat inputs

BSF IG DK Boora, however, assured that there was nothing to fear as during this period, almost every time, there is stress on the security situation along the border