FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: 527TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF TULSIDAS - Tulsidas (1497-1623 C.E.) was a Hindu saint and the poet. Tulsidas is renowned for his great devotion towards Lord Rama. Tulsidas composed several works, but he is best known as the author of the epic Ramcharitmanas, a retelling of the Sanskrit Ramayana in the vernacular Awadhi language. Tulsidas was acclaimed to be a reincarnation of Maharishi Valmiki, the composer of the original Ramayana in Sanskrit; YOGA: A POWERFUL MEDIUM FOR WOMEN EMPOWERMENT AND WORLD PEACE - This year the theme of Yoga Day is based on women to promote the physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual well-being of women by using yoga as a tool.

FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: SPREAD OF ISLAM IN INDONESIA - One theory states that Islam arrived directly from Arabia as early as the 9th century, during the time of the Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates. Another theory credits Sufi travelers for bringing Islam in the 12th or 13th century, either from Gujarat in India or from Persia. Before the archipelago's conversion to Islam, the predominant religions in Indonesia were Hinduism (particularly its Shaivism tradition) and Buddhism; BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY AND NARENDRA MODI: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES BEFORE MODI GOVERNMENT - BJP may have suffered a loss in terms of seats, but it emerged as the largest party for the third consecutive time.

From the Editor's Desk: Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti 2024, “Freedom is not given - it is taken” - Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose - Subhas Chandra Bose (1897-1945 C.E.) was born on 23rd January 1897 in Cuttack, Orissa. He was famously known as Netaji. Netaji was one of the prominent leaders who struggled for India's Independence from British rule. He is most famously known for building Indian National Army with Japanese support, News: Mahavira's values of non-violence & peace is necessary - Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar said that Lord Mahavir's message of non-violence, diversity, coexistence and peace is most needed today.

From the Editor's Desk: 72th Hindi Diwas Celebration - On 14 September 1949, the Constituent Assembly of India adopted Hindi written in Devanagari script as the official language of the Republic of India. Hindi Diwas is celebrated on 14th September in India since 1953 Rashtrabhasha Prachar Samiti, Wardha proposed Hindi Diwas on the birthday of Beohar Rajendra Simha, who lobbied pan-India in favour of Hindi. Notable Awards - Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar and Rajbhasha Gaurav Puraskar; काशी अयोध्या और उज्जैन की तर्ज पर हो श्रीकृष्ण जन्मभूमि का पुनरोद्धार - जैसा कि उन्होंने "श्रीमद्भवतगीता" में स्वयं कहा है - "जब-जब पृथ्वी पर अन्याय, अत्याचार, पापाचार आदि बुराइयाँ बढ़ जाती हैं, तो उनके नाश के लिए मैं अवतार लेता हूँ तथा धर्म की रक्षा करता हूं।"

Indian Ocean, third largest Ocean in the world surpasses the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Being world’s most populated Region, one-third of the world’s bulk cargo and two-thirds of world’s oil ship tankers passes through the Indian Ocean. China’s interests in the Indian Ocean Region can be traced and backed by early 60’s. Ever since Beijing has been increasingly deepening its presence in the Indian Ocean Region for a variety of reasons, such as, oil, trade and security etc. Over 30 per cent of China’s seaborne trade worth about $ 300 billion transits across Indian Ocean Region. Sharing a quarter of the world’s population, China facing ever increasing demand for energy. China has little choice but to look beyond its borders for its energy requirements. Around 77 percent of its oil imports are sourced from West Asia and Africa and these are transporting through the Indian Ocean via Malacca Strait. Thus, China’s dependency on Indian Ocean Region continues to grow for energy imports from gulf and to import resources from Africa and trade with Europe. With China steadily spreading its footprints in the IOR with increasing military presence and with rapidly growing its navy being equipped with warships, destroyers and nuclear submarines through a strategy, called ‘String of Pearls’ which can encircle India in its convenient time in the near future. So, China has been emerging as biggest threat for India by analyzing its actions in the Indian Ocean Region and along with India-China border from Easter Ladakh to Arunachal Pradesh as stand-off continues since June 2020.

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