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The Agniveer tale The Excelsior 09 Sep 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.dailyexcelsior.com/?id=MTQ5NDE3 The Agniveer tale The Excelsior 09 Sep 2023 The Agnipath scheme leading to induction of Agniveers into the army...
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Defence Indigenisation : A Work In Progress by Lt Gen Dushyant Singh (R)
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Defence Indigenisation : A Work In Progress by Lt Gen Dushyant Singh (R)

Introduction A strong and an operationally prepared Armed Forces that is committed to national cause is a prerequisite for transformation...
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Are forces moving in the right direction The Statesman 01 Aug 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.thestatesman.com/opinion/are-forces-moving-in-the-right-direction-1503206880.html Are forces moving in the right direction The Statesman 01 Aug 2023           The Kargil war, whose anniversary was...
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Remodelling the medical corps The Statesman 04 Jul 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.thestatesman.com/opinion/remodelling-the-medical-corps-1503196626.html Remodelling the medical corps The Statesman 04 Jul 2023           Theaterization is well on its way. Recent announcements indicate...
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Moving forward with theatre commands The Excelsior 29 Jun 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/moving-forward-with-theatre-commands/ Moving forward with theatre commands The Excelsior 29 Jun 2023           In recent days there have been inputs indicating...
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Converting cantonments to military stations The Excelsior 09 May 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/converting-cantonments-to-military-stations/ Converting cantonments to military stations The Excelsior 09 May 2023           A government notification of 27th April stated that...
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India’s changing security threats The Statesman 14 Feb 2023 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3660806/Kolkata-The-Statesman/14TH-FEB-2023#page/7/2 India’s changing security threats The Statesman 14 Feb 2023           There is a belief that a weak Pakistan is...
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Defence Budget 2023-24 : Preliminary Review
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Defence Budget 2023-24 : Preliminary Review

Given the multitude of threats that the country faces, the expectations of the Defence Forces  were very high from the...
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Sania Mirza – Shattering Glass Ceilings Uttar Pradesh’s Sania Mirza seeks to ‘Touch the Sky with Glory’ by Lt General Bhopinder Singh
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Sania Mirza – Shattering Glass Ceilings Uttar Pradesh’s Sania Mirza seeks to ‘Touch the Sky with Glory’ by Lt General Bhopinder Singh

We live in terribly dark times of 'doom scrolling' when each day brings sinking news of hate, bigotry, supremacism, politicisation,...
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A message through adventure activities The Excelsior 16 Dec 2022 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/a-message-through-adventure-activities/  
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Many challenges to theatre commands The Statesman 22 Nov 2022 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3619185/Kolkata-The-Statesman/22END-NOVEMBER-2022#page/7/2 Many challenges to theatre commands The Statesman 22 Nov 2022           The current CDS, General Anil Chauhan, has been...
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Net Assessment of the Comprehensive National Power, Hot Wash by Team STRIVE
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Net Assessment of the Comprehensive National Power, Hot Wash by Team STRIVE

Introduction Strategic planning entails taking a comprehensive view of all those factors which have a bearing on the desired outcome...
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INDIAN ARMED FORCES: IN SERVICE TO THE NATION  BY  MAJ GEN AK CHATURVEDI, AVSM, VSM (RETD)
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INDIAN ARMED FORCES: IN SERVICE TO THE NATION BY MAJ GEN AK CHATURVEDI, AVSM, VSM (RETD)

“Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it, it flies with the last breath of each soldier who...
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The new CDS takes his post The Excelsior 03 Oct 2022 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/the-new-cds-takes-his-post/ The new CDS takes his post The Excelsior 03 Oct 2022           Gen Chauhan (promoted from Lt Gen and...
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It takes long to build military traditions The Statesman 27 Sep 2020 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3588364/Kolkata-The-Statesman/27-TH-SEPT-2022#page/7/2 It takes long to build military traditions The Statesman 27 Sep 2020           The non-nomination of a CDS, for...
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Ukraine war Is it the end of the road for tanks in modern warfare First Post 21 Sept 2022 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://www.firstpost.com/opinion-news-expert-views-news-analysis-firstpost-viewpoint/ukraine-war-is-it-the-end-of-the-road-for-tanks-in-modern-warfare-11297791.html Ukraine war: Is it the end of the road for tanks in modern warfare First Post 21 Sept 2022...
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The case for and against a third aircraft carrier The Statesman 13 Sep 2022 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3580205/Kolkata-The-Statesman/13-TH-SEPTEMBER-2022#page/7/2 The case for and against a third aircraft carrier The Statesman 13 Sep 2022           The launching of INS...
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Haphazard restructuring of the armed forces will not work The Statesman 17 Aug 2022 Maj Gen Harsha Kakar

https://epaper.thestatesman.com/3564064/Kolkata-The-Statesman/17-TH-AUGUST-2022#page/7/2 Haphazard restructuring of the armed forces will not work The Statesman 17 Aug 2022           The appointment of the...
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A SLICE OF HISTORY: CELEBRATING INDEPENDENCE AT RAZMAK, PAKISTAN by Maj Chandrakant Singh, VrC (Retd)
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A SLICE OF HISTORY: CELEBRATING INDEPENDENCE AT RAZMAK, PAKISTAN by Maj Chandrakant Singh, VrC (Retd)

On 15 September 1998, at the Convocation Hall of the Roorkee University, a frail old man was helped on to...
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Hotwash: Webinar – Remembering Kargil War to Chart a Course for Future  By Team STRIVE
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Hotwash: Webinar – Remembering Kargil War to Chart a Course for Future By Team STRIVE

General A webinar was held under the aegis of the STRIVE on the above-mentioned subject on 31 July 2022. A...
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