Need ethics code and cooling-off period for veterans joining politics

RKS Bhadauria (C), who was the IAF chief, joined the BJP within 2.5 years of his retirement from service.It is said that democracy survives and thrives on four pillars – executive, legislature, judiciary, and free and unbiased media. Howev...

Who was Jaswant Singh Rawat,the soldier who killed over 300 Chinese during 1962 India-China war?

Jaswant Singh RawatTawang: During the last phase of 1962 India-China war, the Indian Army units were struggling with a shortage of manpower and ammunition in the eastern sector.On November 17, 1962 Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat’s battalion was s...

Former Union minister Jaswant Singh passes away in Delhi

New Delhi: Former Union cabinet minister Jaswant Singh passed away on Sunday after a prolonged illness. He had cardiac arrest this morning.He was 82.Mr Singh was admitted to Army Hospital Research and Referral on June 25.He was admitted on 25 Jun 202...