Year: 2022

TOUGH GOING, A TOUGH COMMANDER

TOUGH GOING, A TOUGH COMMANDER

BRIG MANJIT SINGH, MVC Leadership in combat is difficult, and becomes more stressful in adverse situations, when reverses have taken
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UMBRELLA OF FIRE ON MOOLAI BEACH

UMBRELLA OF FIRE ON MOOLAI BEACH

During Operation PAWAN, the three services worked in sync and supported each other in many operations. This narrative describes one
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PARAM VIR PARAMESWARAN

PARAM VIR PARAMESWARAN

GALLANT ACTION AT KANTHARODAI Major R Parameswaran, PVC (Posthumous) is the only Param Vir Chakra awardee of Operation PAWAN. His
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BONDED TO HIS MEN – MAJOR GENERAL J S MENON (AN EPITOME OF TRUST, RESOLVE AND COURAGE)

BONDED TO HIS MEN – MAJOR GENERAL J S MENON (AN EPITOME OF TRUST, RESOLVE AND COURAGE)

Major General Jai Shankar Menon (Jai), an alumnus of the 56th Course of National Defence Academy (NDA), Khadakvasla was awarded
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OUR NATIONAL INTEREST AMIDST A CHANGING GLOBAL ORDER

OUR NATIONAL INTEREST AMIDST A CHANGING GLOBAL ORDER

The external environment around a country indicates the external threats to the nation, and wise foreign policies and foreign relations
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CONTEMPORARY UN PEACEKEEPING – THE SUDAN EXPERIENCE

CONTEMPORARY UN PEACEKEEPING – THE SUDAN EXPERIENCE

Situations often become volatile in peace operations and the military commanders have to use ingenuity and a whole of mission
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EAT PRAY LOVE

EAT PRAY LOVE

No, this isn’t just the title of Elizabeth Gilbert’s memoirs, or the subsequent Julia Robert-starrer! This is how the last
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RUGGED AND RELIABLE MI-8s

RUGGED AND RELIABLE MI-8s

THE WORKHORSE OF IPKF The Russian Mi-8s proved extremely versatile in the battle situations encountered in Operation PAWAN, rugged and
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ASSET ALLOCATION

ASSET ALLOCATION

Continuing with our series on financial advice, we discuss some of the intrinsic factors in investing monies in different asset
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MUTUAL FUNDS TYPES AND THEIR TAXATION

MUTUAL FUNDS TYPES AND THEIR TAXATION

This overview of various types of mutual funds and the taxation yardsticks for capital gains will enable the investor to
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