Representative photo from Creative Commons.“... somewhere, my love”War is about death. Death of the human body and humanity per se. Erik Maria Remarque in his epoch-making “All Quiet on the Western Front” got his lead characte...
India is witnessing a raging debate on the subject of permanent commission (PC) for women in the Army. The arguments range from the sexist to the feminist, with politically correct (PC) doublespeak in between.Can there be permanent commission for wom...
New Delhi: Expressing support for a constitutional order that would protect the interest of all sections of Afghan society, India on Monday emphasized that putting an end to terrorist sanctuaries and safe havens is essential for durable peace in Afgh...
Flying Officer Tejaswi Ranga Rao.New Delhi: Who says women can’t read maps? Well, here’s a girl out to prove the old adage wrong. Flying Officer Tejaswi Ranga Rao is the first woman to be selected to be a weapons systems officer in the Su...
New Delhi: Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria reviewed the Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) held at Air Force Academy, Dundigal on Saturday.He formally conferred the ‘President’s Commission’ on 123 Flight Cadets...
New Delhi: Amid ongoing coronavirus lockdown, more than 2.5 lakh Indian nationals have returned to India from overseas after the government launched the 'Vande Bharat' repatriation programme on May 7.External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anu...
New Delhi: Indian Army Officer Major Suman Gawani, who served as a women peacekeeper with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) in 2019 became the first Indian Peacekeepers to bag the prestigious “United Nations Military Gend...
New Delhi: About 24,000 Indians stranded by the coronavirus lockdown have arrived home on flights and ships from various parts of the globe.On May 7, India had initiated an enormous repatriation operation code named – Vande Bharat Mission, usin...
Kochi: Indian Navy’s INS Jalashwa on Sunday arrived at Kochi harbour in Kerala, carrying 588 Indian nationals stranded in Mladives due to COVID-19 lockdown.This was the second phase of Indian Navy’s Operation Samudra Setu under the aegis ...
New Delhi: In a first, the Indian Army is considering to induct civilians on a 3-year ‘Tour of Duty’ (ToD) or ‘three-year short service’ on a trial basis to serve in it as both officers and other ranks.Initially, they will be ...