TopicIndian Army

Topic: Indian Army

With rising violence in J&K an old trend emerges, locally recruited security personnel take the brunt

Rahiba R. Parveen - February 12, 2018

While it is not established whether the attack on soldiers from Kashmir was intentional, militants have targeted local security men in the past.

TalkPoint: Why are army camps still vulnerable after Pathankot, Gurdaspur and Uri attacks?

ThePrint Team - February 12, 2018

Experts weigh in on the terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir commenting on why army bases are still vulnerable to such incidents.

Indian soldiers will guard garrisons better with smart fences, night vision cameras

Lt Gen DS Hooda (retd) - February 12, 2018

People doubt our preparedness levels and ask how we can protect the country if we can't even protect our own bases.

Pakistan has killed the LoC ceasefire, India’s response shouldn’t be half-baked

Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (retd) - February 6, 2018

There is enough space for us to innovate between regular pinprick-type LoC actions and a low-intensity conflict limited to J&K.

Arun Jaitley’s Budget proposal to fund Se La tunnels likely to face Chinese objection

Manu Pubby - February 5, 2018

The lack of all-weather connectivity to Tawang has always put India at a disadvantage to China in the region; the tunnels are thus very important to the Army.

Setback for talks as civilian deaths spark massive uproar in Kashmir Valley

Rahiba R. Parveen - January 31, 2018

Atmosphere in the Valley has been charged with anger since the death of the two youths, caused allegedly by army firing.

New trouble for India: China occupies North Doklam, with armoured vehicles & 7 helipads

Col. Vinayak Bhat (retd) - January 17, 2018

New visuals show PLA deployment is metres away from last year’s face-off point; Indian Army chief Rawat has admitted north Doklam is occupied.

Madrasas in Kashmir spreading ‘disinformation’, Army chief Rawat urges more control

Manu Pubby - January 12, 2018

Gen. Bipin Rawat calls for a revamp of Jammu & Kashmir’s education policies, as teachers at govt-run schools are also ‘misleading’ students.

Army chief says will call Pakistan’s nuclear ‘bluff’, cross border if govt asks

Manu Pubby - January 12, 2018

Gen. Bipin Rawat is the first military chief to speak on India-US-Japan-Australia quadrilateral approach, says India needs support on ‘assertive China’

The Indian Army has just made a tiny tweak in its HR policy but it’s a big deal for promotions

Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (retd) - December 28, 2017

The current decision will no doubt throw up more talented officers to remain in contention for the appointments of Army Commanders.

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