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Who Should Lead CAPFs? A national security debate beyond cadre politics
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)Few would imagine an air force commanded by commercial airline pilots, a navy led by merchant seafarers, or an army headed by career police officers. Such arrangements would be di...
When elections turn into flashpoints: what Pakistan-occupied Kashmir reveals about the politics of coercion
— By Aayushi Pandey and Dr Aparaajita PandeyA democracy is not judged by how it behaves when all is calm. Its real character shows when citizens take to the streets to question those who govern them. Elections exist precisely to channel th...
Āṣāḍha Pūrṇimā: The day the wheel of Dhamma turned
— By Dr Baishali SarkarEvery year, on the full moon of Āṣāḍha, Buddhists across the world pause to remember one of their most sacred days. It marks the Buddha's first sermon, the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta, given...
From Bofors to Dhanush: How procurement delays held back Indian Army artillery modernization
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel has flagged a near two-decade delay in the procurement and induction of the indigenously built Dhanush artillery gun, holding that the lag left the Army making do with ageing, less capable equipment at a time when the...
Operation Sindoor showed India can answer Pakistan’s provocations decisively: Rajnath Singh at Kargil Vijay Diwas
Rajnath Singh at Kargil War Memorial. (Photo: Ministry of Defence)Dras: Operation Sindoor stands as evidence that India can meet Pakistan’s provocations with a force “far beyond its imagination,” the defence minister, Rajnath Singh,...
DRDO delivers India’s first fully indigenous turbojet engine, opening a new chapter in aero-propulsion
New Delhi: India has taken a significant step towards self-reliance in aero-engine technology with the delivery of the country’s first fully indigenous expendable turbojet engine, built in the 350 kg thrust class and designed by the Gas Turbine...
Air Vice Marshal Cecil Vivian Parker: Bishop Westcott schoolboy who became a 1971 war hero
Air Vice Marshal Cecil Vivian Parker.On a December morning in 1971, four Hawker Hunters of the Indian Air Force’s 20 Squadron thundered 120 kilometres into Pakistani territory to strike an airbase most commanders would have judged beyond safe r...
Illegal Immigration: India’s unfenced fault line on the eastern border
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)I joined the Border Security Force in 1991 as a company commander on the India-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district, based at Baghmara – a subdivi...
Indian Air Force’s Rafale fighter jets, C-17s land in Australia for Exercise Pitch Black 2026
India's Rafale to participate in Exercise Pith Black 2026 (Photo: IAF)New Delhi: A contingent of the Indian Air Force, comprising four Rafale fighter jets, two C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft and more than 120 air warriors, has lande...
Threads of Power: Why textiles matter in international relations
lllustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)— By Bhanavi Mathur and Dr Aparaajita PandeyInternational Relations tends to conventionally focus on the visible instruments of power. Military alliances, trade agreements, ...Results
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