Even though the Indian Army had repeatedly war-gamed attacks by Pakistan since at least 1956, Lieutenant General Harbaksh Singh said the Pakistani offensive in 1965 caught it completely off-guard.
In interview with Bloomberg TV, CDS terms Pakistan’s claim it shot down 6 IAF aircraft ‘absolutely incorrect’; tells Reuters IAF ‘flew all types of aircraft with all types of ordinances on 10 May’.
CDS Gen Anil Chauhan noted that while Pakistan may have leveraged Chinese commercial satellite imagery, there is no proof of real-time targeting support.
In latest editions of its newsletter ‘Baatcheet’, the Indian Army also names the creators of the Operation Sindoor logo – Lt Col Harish Gupta and Havildar Surinder Singh.
In his new book, CDS emphasises that India secures itself through policy & structure, not a written NSS document. Israel never released a formal NSS, he mentions.
A meeting at the PM's residence took place Saturday, with Rajnath Singh, Jaishankar, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan among others in attendance.
In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, there were 1,19,374 registered overseas electors on the rolls. However, only 2,958 actually voted. Kerala alone accounted for 2,670 of those votes.
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham says bill will be 'well-timed, as Ukraine is making concessions for peace and Putin is all talk, continuing to kill the innocent'.
Islamabad-based think-tank PICSS's new report says Pakistan saw 'pronounced escalation' in violence last year, with 3,413 conflict-related deaths compared to 1,950 in previous year.
Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.
Won’t you guys publish an editorial defending Ms. Sharmistha Panoli? Is freedom of expression not in danger now?
You were quick to jump in and defend Prof. Mahmudabad of Ashoka University. You excoriated the law enforcement agencies for “targeting” him and you also slammed the Supreme Court for it’s unfavorable observations regarding Prof. Mahmudabad’s conduct. Mr. Shekhar Gupta went so far as to castigate the Supreme Court for it’s remarks against Prof. Mahmudabad.
Is it the case that freedom of expression is meant only for people who belong to your cabal – the Left-liberal elite of India?
May the ceasefire hold. A better understanding on both sides of where the redlines are. Elevated geopolitical risk deters long term investment.
Won’t you guys publish an editorial defending Ms. Sharmistha Panoli? Is freedom of expression not in danger now?
You were quick to jump in and defend Prof. Mahmudabad of Ashoka University. You excoriated the law enforcement agencies for “targeting” him and you also slammed the Supreme Court for it’s unfavorable observations regarding Prof. Mahmudabad’s conduct. Mr. Shekhar Gupta went so far as to castigate the Supreme Court for it’s remarks against Prof. Mahmudabad.
Is it the case that freedom of expression is meant only for people who belong to your cabal – the Left-liberal elite of India?