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‘Death Trap’: The 1962 operations in Galwan-Chang Chenmo sector
Indian Army’s Gorkha troops sitting with China’s PLA troops somewhere in eastern Ladakh (exact location unknown). This photo was taken by a Chinese soldier days before the 1962 war started.“When we were flown into that post, we knew...
India - China standoff: PM Modi sent Army to China border, not Rahul Gandhi: Jaishankar
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar New Delhi: Hitting back at Rahul Gandhi who has been targeting the government over China's aggression on the LAC in eastern Ladakh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that it is not the Congr...
‘Gateway to Hell’: The 1962 operation in Daulat Beg Oldie
Brig Rawind Singh Grewal, MC (C) with Lt Col Bakhtawar Singh, CO 5 Jat, (L) Lt Col Nihal Singh CO 14 J&K Militia (R) and troops of both the units. (Photo courtesy: Devraj Singh Jagat)“The Himalayas had been rudely woken up from their long, ...
‘Fire Till Eternity’: The story of Major Shyamal Dev Goswami
Second Lieutenant Shyamal Dev Goswami. Shyamal Dev Goswami was born on November 6, 1938, in a Bengali family from Meerut, in – what is now – Uttar Pradesh. He was a shy but friendly child who used to write rhymes and loved music in h...
Agnipath recruitment scheme: Government defending the indefensible
Army men during a counterinsurgency operation in J&K. (Representational photo)North India is boiling and it’s not because of scorching summer heat, but the introduction of Agnipath scheme, which is going to replace the existing system of re...
1962 India-China War – 1: The reality of a military defeat
Indian troops surrendering at the Namka-chu area. This is part of the series on the 1962 India-China border war that seeks to debunk the myths, misinformation and politics spun around India’s debacle in the North-East Frontier Agency.Gener...
Veracity of aircraft carriers in the Indian context: What history tells us about aircraft carrier and India
The only thing that we learn from history is that we learn nothing from history – Hegel. If Georg Hegel were to turn in his grave each time an incident across the world proved the accuracy of his statement, by now he may perhaps have rotated mo...
Ladakh stand-off: Major General Yash Mor tells us how to end the impasse gracefully
Indian Army tents high in the Himalayas. Winter Wars – Tales of misery from Moscow to LadakhThe country waits with bated breath as corps commander-level talks go on – and on. Will status quo ante be restored? Will China resort ...
74th Infantry Day: In a first, top army commanders pay tributes at National War Memorial in Delhi
New Delhi: In a first, all top commanders and Colonel of the Regiments of Indian Army paid tributes to the fallen soldiers who made supreme sacrifice in defending the country’s sovereignty, at National War Memorial (NWM) here on Tuesday on 74th...
Joginder Singh War Memorial honouring 1962 India-China war heroes inaugurated at Arunachal Pradesh’s Bum-la
Joginder Singh War Memorial at Bum LaBum La (Arunachal Pradesh): In memory of the Indian soldiers who laid down their lives in defending the country during the 1962 India-China border war, Joginder Singh War Memorial at Bum-la in Arunachal Pradesh wa...Results
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