Friday, 30 September, 2022
TopicBrahmos

Topic: Brahmos

BrahMos, INS Vikrant have immense capability but also expose India’s short-sightedness

Lt General Prakash Menon -
BrahMos units like the one involved in the accidental firing into Pakistan continue to be stationed on the west when such assets should be deployed against China.

3 IAF officers sacked for accidental firing of BrahMos missile into Pakistani territory in March

Raghav Bikhchandani -
The three officers were found primarily responsible for the incident — following a court of inquiry — including a commanding officer of the BrahMos unit.

IAF officer’s probe suggests prima facie Group Captain involved in accidental BrahMos firing

ANI -
Group Captain-rank officer was in-charge of the mobile command post of the missile system when the accidental firing happened during a Command Air Staff Inspection at its home base.

How CWC statement illustrates all things wrong with Sonia-Rahul’s leadership

ThePrint Team -
A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

Indian missile must bring self-reflection to Pakistan. Imran Khan should keep EU, US close

Husain Haqqani -
The 'accidental' missile launch emphasises one key aspect of India-Pakistan relations. Nuclear powers can't afford accidents and misunderstandings.

Missiles, malfunctions, nuke myths: Lessons for India, Pakistan from BrahMos mistake

+TFP Praveen Swami -
The models for protocols to mitigate nuclear-war risks exist. India and Pakistan must engage in a meaningful conversation needed to learn from the Mian Channu experience.

‘Inadvertent release’ during inspection led to missile landing in Pakistan, Rajnath Singh in RS

Snehesh Alex Philip -
ThePrint had reported that an unarmed BrahMos supersonic missile was accidentally fired during an inspection at a secret satellite base of the Indian Air Force Wednesday.

The weight that’s sinking Congress, India’s Russia-Ukraine ‘neutrality’ and a misfired missile

Shyam Nandan Upadhyay -
The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Why near-disaster BrahMos accident is an opportunity for India & Pakistan to discuss safety

Tara Kartha -
India’s missile misfired, Pakistan didn’t intercept — now both must talk to ensure ‘stability in conflict’.

India’s plans to export BrahMos get a boost as Philippines sets aside funds for missiles

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Negotiations between India and Philippines regarding BrahMos had been going on for years, but hit a roadblock in 2020, with Manila citing budgetary limitations caused by Covid.
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Long before Mahsa Amini, Iranian cinema has fought hijab in small rebellions

Zoya Bhatti -
From Abbas Kiarostami to Rakshan Bani-Etemad and Mania Akbari, for Iranian filmmakers it has been a carefully choreographed waltz of rebellion against stifling hijab rules.
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'Hindu' a geo-cultural identity, synonymous with 'Bharatiya', says Mohan Bhagwat

Golwalkar to Bhagwat, why RSS chiefs meet Muslim leaders–’De-Arabisation’ of Indian Islam

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Eye on indebted cooperatives, Maharashtra sets up asset reconstruction firm, 1st state to do so

Manasi Phadke -
Maha ARC Ltd, incorporated Monday with initial capital of Rs 111 crore, will restructure firms under financial distress that have direct links to state govt. RBI yet to issue licence.

Defence

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As tensions rise with Azerbaijan, Armenia buys Pinaka rockets & ammunition from India

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The government-to-government contract, valued at about Rs 2,000 cr, is learnt to have been signed earlier this month. Supplies to be fast-tracked according to Armenia's requirement.

National Interest

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AAP’s filling a big vacuum in Indian politics. Question is how long it can sustain without ideology

Shekhar Gupta -
If you find admiration for AAP qualified, if not muted among many of the Modi-BJP’s critics, it is because they question it for its lack of ideological clarity. Especially on secularism.

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