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General NS Raja Subramani takes charge as India’s third CDS, inherits an unfinished revolution
Gen NS Raja Subramani. (Photo: HQ IDS) New Delhi: General NS Raja Subramani, a former Indian Army commander, formally assumed charge as India’s third chief of defence staff (CDS) on Sunday, succeeding General Anil Chauhan, who retired afte...
Mount Everest: The pathway to inner summit
Edmund Hillary (L) and Tenzin Norgay.There is a reason Mount Everest is spoken about differently from other mountains, with a fascination that feels almost mythic. More than a peak, Everest has become a mirror to human ambition. The story of Everest ...
Tadmetla Operation 2010: The supreme sacrifice that demands answers
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)In March 2026, the Ministry of Home Affairs (Union home ministry) declared what few had once thought possible: the eradication of decades-old left-wing extremism within the schedu...
A rare airshow moment: Air chief ACM AP Singh to fly with Surya Kiran on its 30th anniversary
New Delhi: The chief of the air staff, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, is expected to fly with the Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) on Tuesday, a symbolic gesture marking three decades since the Indian Air Force’s premier display squadron ...
The Architect of Jointness: General Anil Chauhan and the transformative legacy he leaves behind
CDS General Anil Chauhan. (File photo)— By Dhanashree ValunjkarOn May 14 in the wood-panelled hall of the Manekshaw Centre at Delhi Cantonment, General Anil Chauhan, the second chief of defence staff, delivered what may well be remembered as on...
India’s Submarine Dream: Too late to catch up, too important to give up
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)In July 1999, the prime minister-headed Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) approved one of the most ambitious naval modernization plans in the country’s post-Independence h...
Explained: CDS ‘advisor to who?’ and ‘first among equals’ debate
Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani will assume the post of India’s 3rd CDS on May 31, 2026. (File photo) New Delhi: When the post of chief of defence staff was created in late 2019, it was welcomed with fanfare and, almost immediately, misread. That...
Defence ministry confirms ‘mystery missile’ test as ‘advanced Agni with MIRV’
The Agni missile with MIRV that was tested, on May 8, 2026. (Photo: MoD) New Delhi: Shortly after sunset on Friday, residents across coastal Odisha and as far as Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh looked up to see a luminous, comet-like trail strea...
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...Results
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