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NavIC slips to three satellites, putting India’s ‘own GPS’ under strain
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)New Delhi: India’s indigenous satellite navigation system, NavIC, is in its deepest operational crisis since inception. It is now left with only three functional satell...
Reptiles for Border Guarding: A win-win case for all in the system
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)After 38 years of service in the Border Security Force – spending the better part of my adult life analysing terrain, studying demography, decoding crime patterns along some...
QRSAM to Project Kusha: BEL to roll out India’s sky shield from Chitrakoot
Lucknow: In a landmark development for India's indigenous defence manufacturing ambitions, state-owned Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has been allocated 75 hectares of land at the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor’s (UPDIC) Chitra...
Are elections compromising our border and national security?
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)India’s elections are celebrated as the great festival of democracy – a spectacle unmatched in scale and spirit anywhere in the world. Yet, beneath the pageantry of ba...
Petrodollar’s last rites, yuan’s quiet coronation, and India’s self-inflicted wounds
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)In this piece, this author wouldn’t discuss how the Israel & US-Iran war is going, as he has already done so in his last two op-eds here with a very high degree of accur...
Stagnant Ranks, Broken Morale: The cost of CAPF’s skewed HR policies
CRPF commandos in an anti-Naxalite operations camp in Chhattisgarh. (Photo for representation)A slow-burning crisis is consuming India’s central armed police forces (CAPFs) from within. Not a crisis of courage – the jawans and officers of...
Indian Navy to commission its latest stealth frigate ‘Taragiri’ on April 3
Taragiri during its sea trials. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: The Indian Navy is set to commission its latest stealth frigate, F41, on April 3 in a ceremony to be presided over by the defence minister, Rajnath Singh. The frigate will be christened I...
Chanakya’s Warning and India’s Shame: How the state fails its CAPFs
Two commandos of the CRPF’s elite CoBRA special operations unit during jungle-warfare training. (Photo for representation.)“The day the soldier has to demand his dues will be a sad day for Magadha, for then, on that day, you will have los...
Iran-Israel-US war: Trump ‘allows’ India to purchase Russian oil, gives ‘licence’ to New Delhi for 30 days
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)New Delhi: Washington has granted India a 30-day waiver to receive Russian oil cargoes already at sea – a move framed by the United States treasury as pragmatic crisis manag...
Indian Army, Navy launch drone-procurement drives to plug air-defence gaps
A unit of the Indian Army’s Akashteer air-defence system. (File photo for representation.)New Delhi: The Indian Army and the Indian Navy have separately issued requests for information on drone systems – one to acquire high-speed aerial t...Results
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