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Dogs of War: K9 units of Indian Army conduct heliborne insertion drill in Manipur
K9 dog slithering at Leimakhong milistray station (Photo: Defence PRO Kohima) Kohima: Military working dogs and their handlers from the Red Shield Division of the Indian Army carried out a slithering exercise at the Leimakhong Military Station i...
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...
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...
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...
Debunking the myth of IPS superiority over CAPF cadres
CRPF personnel deployed in an anti-Naxalite operation in Chhattisgarh. (File photo) Let me say this plainly, and without apology: the claim that officers of the Indian Police Service are inherently superior to cadre officers of the central armed...
Commanded into Crisis: The systematic wrecking of CAPFs’ moral fabric
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)The central armed police forces – BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, and SSB – are, in a very real sense, miniature Indias. Drawn from every corner of this huge country, they brin...
Supreme Court orders full pension for women SSC officers, cites systemic bias in service assessments
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has ruled that women officers who were denied permanent commission in the country’s armed forces must receive full pension benefits. Th...
When Leadership Lacks Grounding: The real risk in the CAPF-IPS debate
A BSF solder keeping watch over the other side of the international border with Pakistan, somewhere in the western section. (File photo for representation) Let me be direct about something that tends to get buried under bureaucratic language and...
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...Results
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