Once one has a hammer, one tends to see a nail everywhere — the use of lethal force by organs of the state against its own citizens needs utmost vigilance.
On 9 July 1991, then-PM PV Narasimha Rao addressed the nation days before the Budget presentation, admitting that the job of repairing India's sick economy won't be easy, quick, or smooth.
Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.
New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.
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.
General, you have very succinctly summarized the situation in your last sentence. Now the key is to get the bureaucrats in the MHA to put objectives/targets into black and white -but why should the babu want to get evaluated against metrics when he has played the politician against the military against the separatists for decades and got away to plum post retirement berths. The sooner the military realizes its out there on the point on its own so much the better for it. A highly structured and disciplined force attuned to achievement of mission objective has been allowed to be misused by generations of COAS’s who have only dreams of Governorship in their gun sights.
General, you have very succinctly summarized the situation in your last sentence. Now the key is to get the bureaucrats in the MHA to put objectives/targets into black and white -but why should the babu want to get evaluated against metrics when he has played the politician against the military against the separatists for decades and got away to plum post retirement berths. The sooner the military realizes its out there on the point on its own so much the better for it. A highly structured and disciplined force attuned to achievement of mission objective has been allowed to be misused by generations of COAS’s who have only dreams of Governorship in their gun sights.
The general has given the most contemporary and brilliant piece of suggestions for looking into this long complicated issue. It’s time to address