Chief of Army Staff (COAS)

  New Delhi: Weeks after the former Army Chief and now Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat kicked up a controversy on the Citizenship Law, his successor General Manoj Mukund Naravane on January...

RMA to DMA – Technologies Involved Disruption in Military Affairs (DMA) is here to stay. The transition from RMA to DMA has started. The technologies involved are many as shown in the graphic below. They...

  A View from Pakistan Recently on December 19 a test firing of the Pinaka was carried out using an operational launcher. Daily Pakistan has this to say “Pinaka is an artillery missile system capable of...

  A cause of concern is that the capability enhancement in the area of conventional deterrence has not gained momentum even after the emerging threat levels posed by the neighbouring countries of China and Pakistan....

It is said that a fish rots from its head https://m.economictimes.com/news/defence/7-pak-generals-teamed-up-with-sc-chief-justice-to-block-qamar-javed-bajwas-extension/articleshow/72322331.cms This article may please be read in conjunction with my earlier articles to get a better understanding https://palepurshankar.blogspot.com/2019/11/living-on-edge-by-lt-gen-p-r-shankar-r.html https://palepurshankar.blogspot.com/2019/09/pakistan-break-ke-baad-after-it-breaks.html Janus in the Dock It is well known that...

  New Delhi: Just months before his retirement on December 31, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Bipin Rawat on September 27 received the Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) baton from outgoing Chief of...

  I was popularly known as Taliban Khan. I used to be very critical of Americans and their Af-Pak Policy. I felt that we were becoming a Chinese colony due to CPEC. I used to...

  New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved some measures for re-organisation of Army Headquarters based on a detailed internal study conducted by the Army Headquarters. Among the various steps approved by the minister...

New Delhi: The Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA) commemorated the 20th Anniversary of India’s victory in Kargil by organising a Seminar on ‘India’s National Security: Kargil to Present Times’ on August 6. In...

  New Delhi. Ushering in vast improvement in the connectivity of roads and bridges in border areas, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated one kilometre long Ujh bridge in Kathua district and 617.40 Metre long Basantar...

  Siachen. In an epic event in the glorious history of Siachen Glacier, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh made his maiden visit to the world’s highest battle field on June 3. The Defence Minister accompanied by...

  Visakhapatnam. Indian Coast Guard Ship Veera, the third in the series of 98 metre Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs), was commissioned at Visakhapatnam by Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Bipin Rawat, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SM,...

  New Delhi. Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Bipin Rawat visited Para Brigade and reviewed their operational readiness on March 10. The Brigade is a fully airborne brigade and is a decisive force multiplier. During...