Leh's youth took to the streets on 24 September, with their protests leading to arson and violent clashes with police. Tharchin was killed hours after he stepped outside.
When dealing with military justice, it is equally important to ensure that personnel don't face excessive punishment or trumped-up charges to 'make an example'.
Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said a task force has been set up to identify risk factors, risk groups & remedial measures for prevention of suicides & fratricides in CAPFs.
Addressing his annual press conference on Thursday, Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande said every force will have three categories of equipment – vintage, current and state of art.
We're using quantity to compensate for quality, and India’s defence budget can't increase too much. Army has a chance to bring about long-term reforms.
Research paper, however, finds lowest indebtedness level among Muslims at 12.3% & highest among Hindus at 14.9%. Overall national financial inclusion level at 87.2%, indebtedness at 14.7%.
Fresh details of operation conducted by IAF, Army have come out in gazette notification giving citations of those who were awarded Vir Chakra for their bravery.
On 21 Oct, a buzz went up that the govt had released full list of gallantry award recipients along with Op Sindoor citations. I put an AI caddy on the job. It took me into a never-ending rabbit hole.
Reports from Ladakh are really heartbreaking. Was the use of lethal force by police really necessary? Is this the government high-handedness? Or intelligence failure to detect “outsiders” instigating violence?
Whatever be the reason, the government cannot deny it’s reponsibility for the loss.
Could The Print give some insight into the government’s reservations in granting statehood/sixth schedule protection to Ladakh? It is not that the people are asking to break away from India.
Reports from Ladakh are really heartbreaking. Was the use of lethal force by police really necessary? Is this the government high-handedness? Or intelligence failure to detect “outsiders” instigating violence?
Whatever be the reason, the government cannot deny it’s reponsibility for the loss.
Could The Print give some insight into the government’s reservations in granting statehood/sixth schedule protection to Ladakh? It is not that the people are asking to break away from India.