New Delhi, June 16, 2025 — The Centre for Integrated and Holistic Studies (CIHS), a leading think tank based in New Delhi, India, is organizing an exclusive interactive dialogue titled “Indo-Somalia Relationship” with H.E. Dr. Abdullahi Mohamed Odowa, the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Somalia to India. The dialogue will explore and evaluate the … Continue reading Press Release: CIHS to Host Somali Ambassador for Strategic Dialogue on Indo-Somalia Relationship
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India Needs Cognitive Warfare Plan
Fighting enemy on information highway as on ground emerges a big challenge and opportunity for Bharat that’s declared war on terror. Rohan Giri In the wake of Operation Sindoor, India’s precision strike against cross-border terrorist camps in Pakistan, a disturbing counteroffensive has emerged not on the battlefield, but in the information domain. The recent statement … Continue reading India Needs Cognitive Warfare Plan
Global Terror Factories Targeted During Operation Sindoor by India
India's 'Operation Sindoor' on May 7, 2025, involved missile strikes on nine locations in Pakistan and Pakistan occupied Kashmir. India's stated aim was to target and dismantle terrorist infrastructure used for planning and carrying out attacks against India, specifically mentioning groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), and Hizbul Mujahideen (HM). India maintained that these strikes … Continue reading Global Terror Factories Targeted During Operation Sindoor by India
Press Release: CIHS to Host Spanish Ambassador for a scintillating Dialogue on Indo-Spanish Relations
New Delhi, May 6, 2025 — Centre for Integrated and Holistic Studies (CIHS), a prominent non-partisan think tank, will host an exclusive interaction on “Indo-Spanish Relations” with H.E. Juan Antonio March Pujol, Ambassador of Spain to India. This significant dialogue will bring together scholars, policy experts and strategic thinkers to examine multifaceted ties between India … Continue reading Press Release: CIHS to Host Spanish Ambassador for a scintillating Dialogue on Indo-Spanish Relations
Hypocrisy Mars Press Freedom Index
Enhanced transparency, fairness, inclusivity and addressing structural issues will make Reporters Without Borders report more credible. Madhu Hebbar World Press Freedom Day is observed annually on May 3 by United Nations General Assembly beginning 1993 to champion fundamental role of free press in free democratic societies. It promotes press freedom, evaluates its global state, defends … Continue reading Hypocrisy Mars Press Freedom Index
Report: Conversion Cartels, Silent War on Bharat’s Soul
India's dharmic landscape is witnessing significant alteration with patterns emerging that raise concerns about national security, social cohesion and sovereignty. These patterns include proliferation of churches, legal actions related to religious conversions, children rescued from missionary organizations and increased scrutiny of missionary bodies under Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA). CIHS_Religious_Conversions_Report_25Apr2025Download
USCIRF 2025: Distorting India’s Reality
The USCIRF time and again spins a one-sided tale cherry-picking facts, sidelining India’s constitutional pluralism, and pushing a loaded narrative that fits their playbook more than ground realities. Pummy M. Pandita The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom's (USCIRF) 2025 India report has once again revealed the commission's fundamentally flawed methodology, dependence on biased data … Continue reading USCIRF 2025: Distorting India’s Reality
PRESS RELEASE – CIHS Hosted Interactive Session with Nepal’s Ambassador to India on Strengthening Indo-Nepal Relations
PRESS RELEASE CIHS Hosted Interactive Session with Nepal’s Ambassador to India on Strengthening Indo-Nepal Relations New Delhi, April 2, 2025 – The Centre for Integrated and Holistic Studies (CIHS) hosted an interactive session with H.E. Dr. Shankar Prasad Sharma, Ambassador of Nepal to India, at Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya, New Delhi. The thought-provoking discussion on the evolving … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE – CIHS Hosted Interactive Session with Nepal’s Ambassador to India on Strengthening Indo-Nepal Relations
Inside China’s Grey Zone Strategy
Rahul Pawa In South China Sea, grey zone tactics unfold with laser-focused intent. Watching the PLA Navy’s manoeuvres or the maritime militia's presence can, at times, feel like staring at a chessboard whose pieces inch forward one measured square at a time. The sight of special barges looming by the docks in Zhanjiang, China, went … Continue reading Inside China’s Grey Zone Strategy
Maha Kumbh: Hindu Identity at Play
Prayagraj Maha Kumbh 2025 is more than just a religious gathering. It is depicts gigantic convergence of glorious past, faith, civilization, spiritual journey and faith. The world's extraordinary spiritual gathering with about 640 million devotees that include sadhus and philosophers reflects Bharat's civilizational continuity. Maha Kumbh, an event unmatched in scale is not only manifestation … Continue reading Maha Kumbh: Hindu Identity at Play









