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Guest Column | Diaries from ‘Operation Parakram’

As a young Commandant of a potent tank regiment, there seemed no doubt that the fortune of fulfilling the ultimate dream of going to battle may become a reality. (HT File)
Published on May 11, 2025 08:00 am IST

“Visionary leader”: General Sundararajan Padmanabhan passes away at 83

Padmanabhan is survived by his wife Roopa, two children and three grandchildren. (Gen VK Singh | Official X account)
Published on Aug 20, 2024 11:54 am IST

Gen Paddy: The soldier who taught Pakistani jihadists a lesson in Kashmir

Former Army Chief General S Padmanabhan
Updated on Aug 20, 2024 11:37 am IST

General Sundararajan Padmanabhan passes away at 83

Padmanabhan, or Paddy as he was fondly called, served as the army chief during 2000-02. (ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY)
Published on Aug 19, 2024 12:15 pm IST

IAF’s decorated ‘Mighty Jets’ to mark diamond jubilee

The squadron inducted IL-76 aircraft in June 1985.
Updated on Apr 22, 2023 12:54 am IST

Address systemic issues in the armed forces archives

The defence minister and chief of defence staff should promulgate an integrated records management policy for all three services.
Updated on Mar 27, 2023 10:59 pm IST

Naval build-up in Arabian Sea puts Pakistan on back foot

Experts and senior navy officials said the naval mobilisation was the biggest since Operation Parakram following the December 2001 attack on Parliament.
Updated on Apr 23, 2020 07:49 pm IST

Opinion | India and Pakistan prefer different kinds of war

Army Chief Bipin Rawat has brought the idea of integrated battle groups (IBGs) front and centre, thus enhancing the credibility of the Cold Start doctrine.
Updated on Jan 28, 2019 09:39 am IST