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by Farrukh Khan Pitafi
Whenever we hear of hybrid wars and fifth-generation warfare, we witness disbelief and rancour emanating from a circle of friends and colleagues. Scepticism is quite understandable. We have endured some of the most polarising times in our history. And unwittingly many of us have added to the mess.
Many of us in the media have either perfunctory knowledge of a
Congress leader and former Defence Minister AK Antony has condemned the ‘anti-national’ efforts being made to appropriate armed forces for political gains. He has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of making falsehoods to discredit past governments of the country.
Addressing a press meet here on Saturday, Mr. Antony contested the claims made by the National Democratic Alliance-led
Welcome home Wing Commander Abhinanadan. Well done. You flew into the Valley of Death and survived.
India is proud.
Sincere condolences to Air Marshal Waseem Ud Din on the loss of his son Shahaz Ud Din under most unfortunate circumstances. He was incredibly brave to continue his mission when others had turned around
by Lt Gen PR Shankar (Retd)
Paradigm Emerged
A lot has
by Nilesh Kunwar (Retd)
The dubious report in Foreign Policy magazine claimed that no F-16 fighter jet from Pakistan was shot down by India. Magazine said the US audit found all F-16s intact with Pakistan. This suspicious Foreign Policy report fell flat on its face when Pentagon flatly denied that it was not aware of any such audit that was carried out to determine the number of F-16s in
Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman has been posted to another airbase
New Delhi: Amid concerns over his security, the Air Force has posted out Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman from Srinagar to another important air base in the western sector along the Pakistan border.
"The posting order of the officer has been issued and he would soon be moving out of the Srinagar air base to his
Defence sources said Varthaman has been recommended for a Vir Chakra, which is the third highest wartime medal after Param Vir Chakra and Maha Vir Chakra. Sources said Varthaman was “routinely transferred” to another airbase in Rajasthan and not because of any security concerns for his safety in J&K, however, the IAF refused to comment officially
by Rajat Pandit
NEW DELHI: The IAF has
It is little short of a tragedy that a seminar in honour of the legendary Arjan Singh DFC should eventually boil down to echoing the apprehensions recently expressed by over 150 veterans (and still counting if the “buzz” is correct) over the skewed course the military was taking
When announcing several events to commemorate the birth centenary of the universally- acclaimed military
When IAF jets entered the Pakistani airspace and reportedly destroyed a terror camp in Balakot on February 26, the Pakistani surveillance system did not have any inkling about it. Apparently, it exposed the chinks in the shiny armour of its ever-increasing defence budget.
According to reports, Pakistan’s radars were jammed through the electronic warfare system the Indian jets were
Pakistani Websites republished a FAKE NEWS on PAF pilots being trained on Rafale fighter jets
The Rafale controversy, the Balakot air-strikes and the Pakistani leadership’s unseen liking for Narendra Modi — what is common between all these three issues?
Apart from being the centre of political debates in the run-up to the General Elections, somebody made sure that these topics made a
BEIJING: China is looking for a formula that would save face for Beijing in Pakistan if it does an about turn on the Masood Azhar issue.
The Azhar case has posed a serious challenge to China’s international image ahead of the Belt and Road Forum that it is holding in Beijing between April 25 and 27, informed sources in Beijing said.
The most important project under the Belt and Road