Unless the defence minister acts firmly, by either sacking the hierarchy of the CGDA for its failure to resolve anomalies even after three years, or for questioning government decisions, he would only face stumbling blocks throughout his tenure.
The shortage in the officer cadres of the Indian armed services is not new. Yet what the latest figure of…
Unflattering information on the internal “atmosphere” in the armed services is seldom made public: the bad-for-morale argument serves to keep…
The veterans’ agitation over OROP at Jantar Mantar was in its initial stages a success as it compelled the government…
A fortnight ago I had written about the ‘equivalence commission’. It is now back in the limelight, even before the…
