In Pakistan, Allah smiles upon Lt Gen Asif Ghafoor

as journalists active in Pakistani media have been quick to point out, with Ghafoor at the helm in Balochistan, no one will take seriously any claims by the civilian leadership to use the velvet......

'Why would India deliberately fire an unarmed missile into Pakistan?'

'Pakistan was very mature in the way it dealt with the incident.''India too owned up to the accident.''The whole incident was resolved quite amicably.''Both countries should be proud of how they......

A plan for CDS Rawat to consider

As India's international role expands, so must our capabilities, says Brigadier Gurmeet Kanwal (retd). IMAGE: General Bipin Rawat, second from right, chief of the defence staff, with the three......

How will India handle Pakistan's next attack?

'Offensive operations to capture objectives across the LoC to eliminate terrorist launch pads and deny the use of the most dangerous routes of infiltration, are likely to be limited to......

A Season of Spies

'Raazi is being hailed for breaking the glass ceiling for Daughters of Bollywood Inc,' says Sunil Sethi.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com It's a curiosity that during a prolonged phase of......

Training and welfare, focus of Army commanders' meet

The annual Army Commanders Conference, coming in the wake ofseveral controversies centering around Army Chief Gen VK Singh over the past fortnight, is scheduled to finalise a road map for enhancing......