by Alok K. Shrivastava, IAS (R) | Dec 12, 2024 | Blogs
CHALLENGES TO CEASE FIRE IN MIDDLE EAST A Ceasefire or a truce or armistice is stoppage of a war in which each side agrees with the other to suspend aggressive actions. It can be declared unilaterally or negotiated between parties to a conflict. A third party...
by Alok K. Shrivastava, IAS (R) | Dec 6, 2024 | Defence & Foreign Policy
Remembering Mumbai Attack On 26th November 2008 Pakistan has not reconciled itself to living with India as a peaceful and friendly neighbour. It has been attempting to create situations that pose serious and consistent challenges to India’s internal...
by Alok K. Shrivastava, IAS (R) | Nov 30, 2024 | Defence & Foreign Policy
Extradition: Concept & Significant Cases Extradition refers to a process by which a person accused or convicted of a crime in one country but who is currently based in another country, is delivered to that country ‘s law enforcement agency. An Extradition...
by Alok K. Shrivastava, IAS (R) | Nov 27, 2024 | Energy & Environment
HAS POLLUTION BECOME A NIGHTMARE IN NCR? A sheet of grey haze shrouds as I open balcony door at 6.20 a.m. As I get ready to go to temple and thereafter a walk, one discovers that a thick smog has blanketed the colony. Visibility is hardly 50 metres. Air is dense....
by Alok K. Shrivastava, IAS (R) | Nov 21, 2024 | Defence & Foreign Policy
CRISIS IN BANGLADESH Atal Bihari Vajpayee, former P.M. was correct in stating ‘You can change your friends but not neighbours’. It was true during his lifetime and cannot be negated even now. Gradually India’s neighbours are being cajoled to display...
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