Directed by Aditya Dhar, ‘Uri: The Surgical Strike’ based on the surgical attacks of 2016, recorded decent numbers on Day one with total amount of Rs 8.20 crore. According to early estimates, the film made around Rs 11.80 crore on Saturday. The film starring Vicky Kaushal, Yami Gautam, Paresh Rawal and Mohit Raina, sheds light[Read More…]
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Rahul Gandhi takes a jibe at PM Modi, blames “Mr 36” of using military “as a personal asset”
In yet another scathing attack at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress President Rahul Gandhi accused him for using national assets like military and Rafale jets for personal interests. Gandhi claimed that PM Modi first used surgical strike for political capital and then the Rafale deal to increase Anil Ambani’s real[Read More…]
Butterfinger Policy Making: striking parallels between demonetisation and surgical strike
Without any further ado, let us all acknowledge that India is going through a socio-political transition that has caught the nation off guard. Narendra Modi is a far from reticent PM; he continues to be a full-time BJP karyakartha, who actively participates in electoral enterprise and crafts his governance in[Read More…]
Vicky Kaushal to play lead in film on Indian surgical strike in Pakistan
The incident of India’s surgical strike on terrorist hubs in Pakistan is being made into a film. Produced by Ronnie Screwvala, actor Vicky Kaushal will play the lead role in the movie that has been titled, “Uri“. “Today we are a confident, aggressive and new age India – standing up[Read More…]
Surgical strike changed the world’s outlook: Amit Shah
Bharatiya Janta Party President Amit Shah said that the surgical strike conducted by the army in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir last year changed the world’s outlook towards India and showed the country is committed to “self-defence”. The decision to conduct the surgical strike was taken with a political will, he added. Talking[Read More…]
Uttarakhand polls: Those who looted the country will have to pay back now, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack against the congress for indulging in corruption. Speaking in Pithoragarh ahead of the Assembly polls in Uttarakhand, he said “the time for those who looted the country for 70 years has come to an end. I promise that those who looted the[Read More…]
Surgical strikes, demonetisation changed the way world looks at India: Amit Shah
BJP president Amit Shah on Friday said that cross-border surgical strikes and demonetisation have changed the perception of the country about the party and that of other countries about India. “After the cowardly attacks in Uri, the country was expectantly looking at the BJP government at the Centre in the[Read More…]
Farmers will get every drop, won’t let it go to Pak: Modi on Indus Water Treaty
In a bid to woo Punjab’s farmers ahead of Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said water that belongs to India cannot be allowed to go to Pakistan with reference to the Indus Water Treaty. “The fields of our farmers must have adequate water. Water that belongs to[Read More…]
Armed forces are answerable to the government: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday said that the country’s armed forces are answerable to the Cabinet and the government “otherwise there would be martial law in country” The apex court said this while it dismissed a petition seeking to restrain the government from using armed force’s action for political gains,[Read More…]
Fast Food joints’ jingoistic marketing ploy over India’s LoC surgical strike
Burger Singh, the popular burger joint, tried to cash in on the wave of euphoria encompassing the surgical strikes carried out by the Indian Army across the LoC and failed miserably for its ‘insensitive’ approach. Grabbing the opportunity, it texted all its customers that ‘in light of the surgical strike[Read More…]
India’s LoC surgical strike captured on video; army mulls footage release
The surgical strikes by the Indian Army, conducted across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, were captured on video claims NDTV. The government is deciding whether to release the footage, which includes some captured through drones. At midnight, the Indian Army moved troops along the Line of Control[Read More…]