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Tuesday, February 3, 2026
TopicBomdila

Topic: Bomdila

Arrogant bureaucracy and a sulking Army are not good for India’s national security

Lt Gen H S Panag (retd) -
The military leadership resents the overarching power of the bureaucrats in the MoD.

Army men past and present are proud of how commanding officer Col. Dubash acted in Bomdila

Col. Vinayak Bhat (retd) -
The beating of army personnel in custody is a very grave provocation, and Col. Firdosh Dubash’s actions are quite expected in such a situation.

Bomdila bust-up is more proof that civil-military relations are at an all-time low

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
Veterans and bureaucrats say Bomdila incident stems from many unresolved issues and friction between civilian administration and military.

Defence ministry says both police and Indian Army jawans to blame for bust-up at Bomdila

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
Ministry is probing how a local-level brawl escalated into a war of institutions, after IAS body demanded action against Indian Army personnel.

On Camera

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Opinion

Economy

Floundering PM Internship Scheme has seen 44% drop out since 2024 launch. Budget deals drastic blow

Udit Bubna -
Only 21 percent of interns complete programme as Centre slashes budget by over 50% after poor joining and high attrition.

Defence

CDS Gen Chauhan in Armenia, focus on deeper defence ties including new deals

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Armenia has procured significant defence equipment from India, including artillery guns, multi-barrel rocket launchers, air defence system, sniper rifles, weapons locating radars, anti-drone weapons.

National Interest

Swiss report should now close Op Sindoor debate. Knowing when to stop the fight is key too

Shekhar Gupta -
The key to fighting a war successfully, or even launching it, is a clear objective. That’s an entirely political call. It isn’t emotional or purely military.

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