Interviews / Spotlight

Need for Reinventing India’s Aeronautical Industry
Whether it was a scheduled visit, or happenstance, India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was in Moscow, in June...

Disengagement in Ladakh: Heed words of Army Commander Northern Command
In March-April, 2020, taking advantage of the COVID situation, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China made...

Genius of Shivaji the Great
In 1987 as I was attending the Senior Command course at the College of Combat, Mhow, we had an officer from Bangladesh also as a fellow student officer. Once during a casual conversation, I asked him a question about history of Bangladesh. He proudly mentioned that the 17th century and Governorship of Shahiste Khan is regarded as the ‘Golden Age’ of Bangladesh. He hastened to add that yes...
Global Nuclear Non-Proliferation: Ten Years of Rising Dangers
Early 2010s: A Mood of Optimism The decade of the 2010s dawned with much nuclear hope and optimism, basking in the glow of President Obama’s Prague speech of April 2009. The NPT RevCon in May 2010 reflected and added to this sentiment as a final document was consensually achieved and an ambitious Action Plan identified 46 steps for the promotion of non-proliferation and disarmament. The mood of the times was also captured by the...

The Union Minister for Defence Rajnath Singh addressing at the inauguration of the biennial air show, Aero...
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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Bipin Rawat, the Chief of the Army Staff, General Manoj Mukund...
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The Union Minister for Defence Rajnath Singh releasing a logo at the National War Memorial, on the...
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The Union Minister for Defence Rajnath Singh witnessing the Combined Graduation Parade of Autumn term, at...
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The Union Minister for Defence Rajnath Singh performs Shastra Puja at Sukna War Memorial, in Darjeeling,...
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