Controversy
The PM’s Answer
Wasn't expecting much of an answer from the PM, but I put the question to him nevertheless on the return flight from Qatar at dawn today.…
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6thPC Update: Veterans to meet Yechury, Pranab, Antony
A delegation of ex-Servicemen will meet CPI(M) politburo member Sitaram Yechury tomorrow (November 7) at noon at AKG Bhavan to brief him about the overall concerns…
Navy
6thPC: An update
Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee Admiral Sureesh Mehta met Defence Minister AK Antony on Monday to discuss the various new anomalies that have allegedly cropped up…
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LiveFist Column: Is AVSC the Panacea?
ByAIR MARSHALSharad Y Savur (Retd)Former AOC-in-CSOUTHERN AIR COMMANDPandit Jawaharlal Nehru was not convinced till 1962 that there was a need to expand the Armed Forces. When…
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Will they, won’t they?
The Defence Minister and Navy Chief were both surprisingly non-committal on whether a final decision had been taken on the Pay Commission core demands. Hopefully this…
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Special Army Instruction issued on October 11
The Group of Ministers (GoM) has until tomorrow to make its recommendations on the core demands of the armed forces on the 6th Pay Commission. In…
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Special Instructions on 6thPC issued to forces, Rank Pay speedbump
Special instructions have been issued by the MoD to all three services notifying the 6th Pay Commission. The Army instruction (see snapshot) was issued on October…
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EXCLUSIVE: Veterans’ appeal to Sonia Gandhi
Former Vice Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Vijay Oberoi will head a delegation of senior military veterans to meet UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi at 1400HRS…
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LiveFist Column: A Matter of Confidence
ByAIR MARSHALSharad Y Savur (Retd)Former AOC-in-CSOUTHERN AIR COMMANDPerhaps Ms Sushama Nath, the Expenditure Secretary (IAS MP cadre) could not tell the most powerful Committee of Secretaries…
Controversy
Admiral Arun Prakash: It pays to have security (Hindustan Times)
It is regretful that a section of the media has been trying to propagate the false impression that the three armed forces chiefs have defied the…
