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Why the Army Needs the IAF!

In the early part of the Kargil operations, the army opted to more or less go...

Ladakh: 9 Issues to WORRY India

China remains in firm control of an estimated 600-800 square kilometres of...

How China's PLA is changing...

A new military rank system had been introduced for the PLA, but all soldiers...

War veteran Maj Gen Chibber passes away

Gen. Chibber was commissioned into the Army on June 2, 1995, and was posted...

How Mi-8 helped India's Operation Cactus

We salute the Mi-8 today on the occasion of the 32nd anniversary of Operation...

7 Pakistani LIES about the 1965 War

Why did Pakistan sign a cease-fire without acquiring Kashmir, which was the...

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India's Forgotten Victory Over China

'340 PLA soldiers were dead and over 450 injured -- bodies were strewn...

'China has received a setback'

'India is not the India of 1962. We are not carrying that baggage of history...

India, China reach 5-point plan to de-escalate tension

The joint statement said Jaishankar and Wang agreed that both sides should...

He told India about the Himalayan Blunder

Very few today realise that without Brigadier John Dalvi's courage, we would...

China could do a naval blockade in Indian Ocean next

Chances are any such disruption will not occur on the major shipping lanes...

India-China: 'More dangerous than before'

'Why has the peace been kept?''Basically because there is a balance.''Maybe...

Turning back from the brink of war

The effort made to define the larger picture by focussing on history and the...

'India of 2020 is a wake-up call for China'

'The leverage created by the Indian military must not be lost.'

Arunachal: China moving troops in depth areas

"A strict vigil is being maintained in almost all the sectors with China from...

PLA using Tibetans against India

'Tibetans will participate in future conflicts with India (in all...

What provoked the Chinese in Ladakh

We should have anticipated it on August 5 last year, when we made the big...

'For the 1st time after '62, India has lost territory'

'Doklam was almost like a trailer to what is happening in Ladakh today.''Modi...

'China is enlarging the spectrum of war'

'They will try more rounds of military level talks and move it to the...

Exclusive! EAM Jaishankar on the Ladakh Stand-off

'I am not minimising either the seriousness or the complex nature of the...

'It's very difficult to negotiate with the Chinese'

'Our biggest advantage is that the troops are much better trained and...

India's First Surgical Strike

'Shastri told General Chaudhuri, 'I want to reach Lahore before they enter...

J-K Modi-fied: Special status and state become history

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the passage of bills as a "momentous...

What if Nehru had used the IAF in 1962?

'If we had sent a few airplanes (into Tibet), we could have wiped the Chinese...

CIA device: Why I climbed Nanda Devi

'Nanda Devi is not an easy mountain to climb.'

War of the maps in South Asia

'The Modi government's grandstanding has hardened the reflexes in Beijing,...

India is paying for Modi's wooing of Xi

'China was a relationship from which Mr Modi had expected the most it...

The IAF hero awarded the Maha Vir Chakra twice

Claude Arpi reveals how Wing Commander Jag Mohan Nath won a second Maha Vir...

Symbol of sacrifice and courage: PM Modi inaugurates National War Memorial

The NWM pays tribute to soldiers who laid down their lives defending the...

Battle of Longewala hero Brig Chandpuri passes away

Hindi film 'Border', in which actor Sunny Deol played the role of Brig...

Mr PM: Allow our military to prove its worth!

'All the government needs to do is to identify clear political and strategic...

Focus on the war even as we win the battle

India has experienced hands and will emerge with flying colours, declares...

Time for India to inflict pain on China

'China has gone too long as a rogue power, trashing international norms,...

We support 'self-determination' in Kashmir: Pak Army chief

Prime Minister Khan, in his address, said Pakistan will never fight any other...

Vajpayee and the art of making war and peace

'Like General Patton, possibly the greatest exponent of the art of war,...

A general like none other: Krishnaswami Sundarji

He was the army commander who planned Operation Bluestar.As army chief he...

1962 War: 'Secret Reports' lost forever?

'The Himmatsinghji Report is still 'missing'.''It is a great loss for the...

World wants India to give China a bloody nose

'Unlike the Chinese army that has been largely a peace time force, the Indian...

China can't browbeat India

'By causing military humiliation of India it intends to send a signal to...

Why Modi gets his military history wrong

'If only Cariappa/Thimayya/Chaudhari/Manekshaw were given a free hand,...

'Among India's military greats, he was the greatest'

Sam Manekshaw led the Indian Army to its greatest military victory this month...

An epitome of military leadership

Arjan Singh, the Marshal of the Indian Air Force, was a fearless and...

Has Xi Jinping gone bonkers?

'It doesn't look as if any sensible, worldly wise, person is in charge in...

'Be prepared for China taking it to next level'

'We should not worry too much about Indian capabilities, both military and...

China doesn't need Pakistan in a war with India

'If a 'two-front war' develops, Iron Brother may only turn out to be a drag...

Marshal of IAF Arjan Singh passes away at 98

His demise marks an end of a glorious era of the Indian Air Force.

Nation pays homage to Marshal of IAF Arjan Singh

The national flag will fly half-mast on the day of the funeral in Delhi.

A hero's farewell to Marshal of IAF Arjan Singh

Singh's body was consigned to flames amid chanting of hymns at the Brar...