The 5th Battalion of the Rajput Regiment, celebrating its 200th anniversary, has a rich history of active operations before and after Independence, earning four consecutive citations for its dedication to the nation. The battalion, raised in 1825 in Kanpur, is one of the few units with two centuries of continuous service, with a commemorative postal stamp unveiled by former Army Chief General V K Singh to honor its achievements and successes. The bicentenary celebrations included various ceremonial activities, outreach programs, and tributes by veterans at war memorials in Jammu and Kashmir, showcasing the battalion’s illustrious legacy.
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Why are Edlow and Vaughan calling OPT illegal? Here’s the real story
In the U.S., the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, crucial for international graduates, faces mounting legal challenges led by Jessica Vaughan and Joseph Edlow, who argue that it operates outside congressional approval and fosters regulatory chaos. With over 540,000 work authorizations in FY2023, they claim OPT enables exploitation and undermines immigration law, threatening the future of nearly 200,000 international students, primarily from India. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The future of the Optional...
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