New Delhi: The maiden bilateral tri-service exercise, Konkan Shakti 21, between the armed forces of India and the UK culminated in the Arabian Sea on October 27.Smooth execution of the first edition of the exercise is testimony to the professional ab...
The India-Tibet border with disputed territories marked in yellow. India and China never shared a common border until China annexed Tibet, a process it started in 1950. This brought the dragon right to our doorstep. With its annexation of Tibet,...
CRPF jawans in an anti-Maoist operation in West Bengal.The Indian Express carried an op-ed by Mutha Ashok Jain, on September 9, titled “Practice of reserving cadre posts for certain services is exclusionary, must be reconsidered” made for...
An Indian village right on the India-Tibet LAC in Uttarakhand. The transgression by the China’s People’s Liberation Army soldiers in Barahoti, Uttarakhand on August 21 raised an alarm in the Indian media a few days ago. While such tr...
The United Nations secretary general, Antonio Guterres, while speaking to media in September, warned of the growing signs of a new Cold War-like situation and cautioned the United States and China to desist from reproaching each other. There are, on ...
Taliban fighters riding a Humvee left by US forces, in Kabul.Afghanistan is transitioning from one crisis to another. Strategically located at the crossroads of the old silk route connecting the east with the west, Afghanistan and India have a strong...
New Delhi: In a swift operation, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) team at Mandapam in Tamilnadu seized two tonnes of sea cucumber, a banned marine species.Working on a tip-off about illegal transhipment of sea cucumber in the wee hours of September 19, t...
Moscow: A 200 personnel contingent of Indian Army will participate in Exercise ZAPAD 2021, a Multi Nation exercise being held at Nizhniy, Russia from September 3-16.ZAPAD 2021 is one of the theatre level exercises of Russian Armed Forces and will foc...
Ashok Dohare.Finally, August 31, 2021, has arrived, but nothing seemed unusual to Ashok Dohare, my batchmate in IPS, except for the fact that it is the time for him to hang up his brown Oxford shoes on the last day of his lengthy khaki career. Howeve...
New Delhi. Sanjay Arora, IPS joined as the Director General of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) today.S S Deswal, DG ITBP handed over the customary baton to Sh Arora at the Force HQ. Arora has the privilege of serving the ITBP as Commandant...