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When the Border Held: The BSF’s defining hour in Operation Sindoor
The Indian Army chief, Gen Upendra Dwivedi, pinning a medal on a BSF soldier for playing an exceptional role during Operation Sindoor, in May 2025. (File photo)On December 1, 2025, the Border Security Force marked its Diamond Jubilee – 60 years...
Operation Sindoor: Testimony to the BSF’s grit and fighting spirit
Border Security Force soldiers firing a mortar somewhere in the western front. (Photo for representation via X/@BSF_Rajasthan)When the-then prime minister, Indira Gandhi, wrote to KF Rustamji, the director general of the Border Security Force (BSF), ...
CAPFs Act 2026: A law that undermines the very forces it claims to strengthen
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)On April 9, the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026 – notified as Act No. 9 of 2026 – was published in the Gazette of India (Extraordinary) ...
Shield Armoring unveils tactical PAMA-APC for urban, border and counter-insurgency roles
Mumbai: Mumbai-based armored vehicles manufacturer Shield Armoring Private Limited on Thursday unveiled the PAMA-APC (Armoured Personnel Carrier), a tactical armored personnel carrier intended for use by defence and paramilitary forces.The vehicle is...
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...
Dressed Up, Not Reformed: The truth behind the CAPF Act, 2026
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, has been presented as a groundbreaking move by the government that was overdue for the purpose of making sure ...
Address the deformities in CAPF structure
Fresh officers during a pass-out ceremony at the CRPF Academy at Kedarpur, Gurugram, Haryana. (File photo for representation.) When Parliament passed the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, it did more than legislate...
HAL delivers 4 ALH-Mk3 maritime helicopters to Indian Coast Guard, fleet set to reach 35
Bengaluru: State-owned plane-maker Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) formally handed over four ALH-Mk3 (also spelled as ALH-Mk III) Maritime Role helicopters to the Indian Coast Guard on Thursday, keeping to the delivery schedule under a contract s...
BSF explores reptiles as border guards on Amit Shah’s directive, draws fierce criticism
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)New Delhi: In what is being widely described as one of the most unconventional border-security proposals in the country’s history, the Border Security Force (BSF) is activel...
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...Results
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