Interviews / Spotlight

Kashmiri Pandits: The Longest Night
Here is an eye witness account of that night by Capt S.K. Tikoo (Retd), who along with his family experienced the...

Decline of a Superpower – Trump brings down the US to the Bihar-Bengal-UP...
We do not have to be admirers or students of Edward Gibbon when we look at the events across the Atlantic in the...

India Beefs up Air force with Indigenous Fighter Jets: Dawn of a New Era in Military Self-Reliance
“Quantity has a quality, all its own,” is a phrase attributed to Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. He was referring to Russia’s numerical preponderance in men and machines, which had brought the technologically-superior German Wehrmacht to a grinding halt during World War II. While this aphorism may not be quite apt in the context of India’s fourth-generation Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)...
Book Excerpts - 1962 War: Reflections of the Past
Introduction If one event has deeply marked the Indian psyche since Independence, it is certainly the short Sino-Indian conflict in October/November 1962. The publication of a new book (in this particular case, a compilation) on this subject is therefore always welcome, as it helps to understand what went wrong, as well as the positive sides. For the Indian nation, the 1962 conflict with China was indeed most traumatic, particularly for the...

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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The Union Minister for Defence Rajnath Singh along with the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Jai Ram...
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