Sri Lanka: On The Replendent Isle The First Time
‘Join the Navy and see the world’ is a Naval saying, and post commissioning in July 1986 one did expect it to be so. I was onboard Betwa for watchkeeping,when I was told to move at short not... Read more
IPKF Operations Sri Lanka: Contemporary Revelance And Prognosis
An India Sri Lanka Agreement (ISLA) was signed, thirty six years to date, on 29th of July 1987 to bring peace to the island nation in the throes of a violent insurgency having its roots in t... Read more
IPKF Operations Sri Lanka: India’s Stance For Justice And Peace
The roots of ethnic tension in Sri Lanka can be traced back to colonial rule, which exacerbated the divide between the Sinhalese majority and the Tamil minority. After gaining independence i... Read more
Manipur: Battle for Space Ignited by a Cauldron of Identity Crisis
The ongoing violent clashes in Manipur, triggered by a protest organised by the All-Tribal Student Union (ATSUM) in opposition to the Meiteis’ demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status, and the... Read more
India Should Prepare For Future Challenges: Army Chief
Chief of the Army Staff Gen Manoj Pandey said on Wednesday that Indian Army should prepare for the future keeping in mind the possible challenges as the dangers and challenges before the Ind... Read more
India Ready to Cross LoC, if Provoked: Rajnath Warns Pakistan on Kargil Vijay Divas
Paying tribute to the Kargil War martyrs on Wednesday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the war was imposed on India and we were backstabbed by Pakistan. However, India is ready to cross... Read more
Formation Of Theatre Commands Progressing Apace
The process to form integrated theatre commands for better coordination and enhancing combat effectiveness amongst the Indian armed forces is likely to move from the conceptualisation stage... Read more
Ukraine War Gives Impetus to Chinese Yuan
Editor’s Note As the currency for international financial transactions, it is the Dollar on the wane! Is the Yuan on the rise? Yes, the Yuan is on the rise. The Ukraine War and sanctions imp... Read more
India’s Ascent As Global Power: Prospects and Obstacles
The Centre for Air Power Studies in New Delhi hosted its annual event on 18 July to pay tribute to its Founder Director, Air Commodore Jasjit Singh, through a Memorial Lecture held at its Su... Read more
India-France Defence Partnership Set to Scale New Heights
Paris: In less than two days, the official visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to France on 13-14 July, New Delhi and Paris have drawn up an ambitious roadmap for the next quarter century... Read more