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GST to Air India, the headlines from OTC with Niti Aayog’s Rajiv Kumar

ThePrint Team -
Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar's comments made news on a range of hot button issues – from the slowdown to GST, unemployment to disinvestment in Air India.

Challenges to a credible national security doctrine

AVM Arjun Subramaniam (retd) -
As the Prime Minister calls for development of intellectual capital within the armed forces, it is time for a credible National Security Doctrine.

Defence ministry blocks Navy’s ‘unrealistic’ five-year acquisition plan

Manu Pubby -
The plan has been sent back for pruning, because it would double India’s defence budget. Top Navy officials meet new minister Sitharaman to brief...

If India starts now, it can finally have a National Security Doctrine by 2022

AVM Arjun Subramaniam (retd) -
The widespread international image of India as a ‘soft state’ must be dispelled by the creation of a national security doctrine.

India, Japan exploring joint defence business opportunities in Africa

Manu Pubby -
High-powered delegation accompanies minister Arun Jaitley to Tokyo, discusses Asia-Africa Growth Corridor plan.

The biggest challenges Nirmala Sitharaman will face as India’s new Defence Minister

Manu Pubby -
Sitharaman, who is only the second woman defence minister in India's history, is expected to work closely with the Finance Minister to take key industry-related decisions

It’s time for India to formulate a national security doctrine

AVM Arjun Subramaniam (retd) -
Having a national security doctrine helps avoid ambiguity about dealing with a crisis and to avoid repeating the mistakes of the past.

Exclusive: ‘Aridaman’, India’s second nuclear-armed submarine, is ready for launch

Manu Pubby -
Launch within 6-8 weeks, will leave dry dock but induction to take some time.

Athawale’s call for reservations in Army revives old debate

Manu Pubby -
Former defence minister Jagjivan Ram also wrote to then Army chief Manekshaw on caste-based quota policy

Point of Order: Ammunition shortages

ThePrint Team -
Indian Army response to opinion piece on ammunition shortages.
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What’s Xi Jinping doing in Europe? His goal is more strategic than economic

Swasti Rao -
India should aim to get European investments that are clearly no longer going to China. That is where the dots of its efforts to save Asia from China’s dominance converge at its most basic.

Nehru, Manmohan Singh harmed the cause of caste census. Rahul doing the same now

BJP is having a Haryana headache. Even if it wins, its image could still suffer a dent

Economy

Day after mass sick leave by employees, Air India Express fires crew members, cancels 85 more flights

Yuthika Bhargava -
About 300 employees had called in sick Wednesday, allegedly in protest against mismanagement of airlines. Remaining staff given ultimatum to rejoin work by end of Thursday.

Defence

Vice Admiral Sanjay Bhalla takes charge as Chief of Personnel of the Indian Navy

ThePrint Team -
His tenure as Chief of Personnel will be marked by a number of important appointments, both afloat and ashore.

National Interest

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

Shekhar Gupta -
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.

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