Nostalgia! Flew this beauty in AFFC Jodhpur circa 1966.

This is a wish list of a retired Major General of the Indian Army. The indefatigable Gen SG Vombatkere. Do read each line. Please click to expand

Incredible article in Haaretz:

'Israel Has Been Defeated – a Total Defeat.

The war's aims won't be achieved, the hostages won't be returned through military pressure, security won't be restored and Israel's international ostracism won't end'
haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

A&N islands - India’s strategic eastern outpost. History & thoughts in today’s IE.

“If you have sailed in the US Merchant Marine please stand up to be recognized” said Rear Admiral Sobeck, commander U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command while discussing contested logistics and the Red Sea

I’ve been to a lot of military events and this is first time I’ve ever been asked to stand and…

🇮🇳 The 675-mile-long mountain range that cuts through central India is no longer just a geographical divide.

It’s also an economic, religious, and political one, says Andy Mukherjee trib.al/3FIJj9m

If this “Parivartan Chintan” is held in Port Blair, CINCAN could display a live military structure, in microcosm, which has seamlessly integrated army/IN/IAF/ICG forces & has been functioning successfully for 23 yrs. A usable joint template; unfortunately ignored by Service HQs

Sad that peaceful demonstrations - braving extremes of weather - by citizens of a strategic border UT should be first ignored…and then suppressed.

Stop this war!

BREAKING NEWS:

Huge news from the Supreme Court before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections: a big win for the opposition! 🔥

The Supreme Court has asked the Election Commission to match all VVPAT slips with EVM votes and count them all. They also said to keep all the slips in a…

A view from across the Palk Strait…. srilankaguardian.org/2024/04/bjp-mu…

Balance of deterrence has not remained static due evolving strategies & advancing technology. MIRV is good, but new realities must be taken into account by decision-makers.

“India Zindabad!”

The 23 Pakistani fishermen rescued by the @IndianNavy from a pirate take-over yesterday in the Arabian Sea thank India:

These are India’s “invisible millions”. You had the goodness to give them a lift in your car. Most of us do not even acknowledge their existence as they toil - rag pickers, daily wage labourers, people selling trivia at traffic lights. But we have more billionaires than China!!

'I like the way people hate me too.. you should not die before you die..'

The country needs celebrities like Prakash Raj who have the backbone and courage to boldly call out and question what is happening in the country.

Happy Birthday Prakash Raj

Singapore flagged, 95,000 ton container ship, MV Dali, bound for Colombo, apparently lost power & steering while departing Baltimore last night. The ship collided with the pier of a bridge, causing it to collapse, with loss of life.