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External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj with Bhutans foreign affairs minister Lyonpo Damcho Dorji

India needs to guard LAC as China is not ready for peace

While Bhutan has no diplomatic ties with China, both countries are reportedly engaged in talks over the resolution of...

1 March 2018 12:07 AM IST

Army jawans pay homage to colleagues killed in avalanches on the LoC at a ceremony in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Honour martyrs at airports, and on aircraft carrying their mortal...

Reportedly, more than 50 mortal remains of martyrs are carried every year through civil airliners to their native...

22 Feb 2018 1:35 AM IST

St. Columbas School, New Delhi

As Delhi's St. Columba's turns 75, its alumni have much to celebrate

The Irish Brothers ran the school as a tight shipâ€. Discipline and neatness began from the student's personal...

16 Feb 2018 4:06 AM IST

Tri-services bands perform during the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi on January 29. (Photo: PTI)

Beating Retreat is a parade, its solemnity must be maintained

The ceremony/procedure of Beating Retreat denoted the end of the working day, guard mounting and tending to the dead and...

6 Feb 2018 1:35 AM IST

Laghu Guru Upnishad By Gurprasad Partridge Rs 413; pp. 301

A spiritual guide for inner peace

This book is about Sri Sivabala Yogi, born as Sathyaraju Allaka on January 24, 1935, in a small village of Adivarapupeta...

2 Feb 2018 1:25 AM IST

Large quantities of ammunition present a problem of storage. Considering the threats to India, modernisation of its three defence services, dependency of central armed police and paramilitary forces, etc, for ammunition also from the ordnance factories, future requirements of ammunition can only be expected to increase.

Hopes rise again for new assault rifles, sufficient ammunition for...

Large stocks of ammunition have been found degraded and created problems when used.

31 Jan 2018 1:13 AM IST

National security adviser Ajit Doval (right) talks with Chinese state councillor Yang Jiechi before their delegation-level meeting in New Delhi on December 22. Special representatives of India and China held the 20th round of negotiations on the border issues. The meeting came four months after the forces of the two sides confronted each other at the Doklam plateau. (Photo: AP)

How events in 2017 will impact India's defence and strategic affairs...

2017 can well be described as a watershed year in India-China relations.

19 Jan 2018 12:57 AM IST

Gen. (later Field Marshal) Sam Manekshaw meeting officers of 4th Horse, Western Theatre 1971.

India-Pak tank warfare and Pak military's drawbacks

45 Cavalry's CO, Col. Sidhu saw death at close quarters when his tank came under fire from the enemy forces.

21 Dec 2017 6:49 AM IST

Hafiz Saeed who walked free on November 24 was back to his ranting on Kashmir Valley. (Photo: AFP)

Progress against terror in Kashmir as Pak legalises it

Celebrating his release by eating sweets, Saeed was back to his ranting on Kashmir.

13 Dec 2017 2:46 AM IST

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium at Manekshaw Centre for the India in Flanders Fields exhibition in New Delhi.

Honouring Indian soldiers' sacrifices in World War I

The Jullundur Brigade was part of the Indian Corps, which was amongst the earliest to reach the Western Front.

15 Nov 2017 2:52 AM IST

Relatives and neighbours of Gowhar Hussain Bhat, a youth leader of the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir, mourn during his funeral at Shopian in J&K recently. (Photo: AP)

Desperate under pressure, Pak proxies try new ploys in Valley

Braid chopping allegations have resulted in even lynching and burning alive of innocent people as well as vilifying the...

9 Nov 2017 5:51 AM IST

Rudravan By Rahul Rajan, Frog Books, Rs 495

Ravan as you've never known him before

The army of Ram arrives upon the shores of Lanka and the Great War begins.

27 Oct 2017 12:57 AM IST