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OPINION

NITIN PAI

Wanted, A Geo-Budget

A budget can't ensure essential modernisation of crucial security areas

Magazine | Jul 20, 2009



PUNJAB, HARYANA

CHANDER SUTA DOGRA

Poll Pourri

Long used to being virtually excluded from the electoral process, the Indian army, like many other sections of society is finally waking up and wanting to make its voice heard in the electoral din. It is only just beginning to learn, however, what a Herculean effort it is.

Web | May 01, 2009



HISTORY: INDIAN ARMY

Radioactive Rebels?

Signalsmen of the Jabalpur mutiny of 1946 wonder why they aren't heroes

SAIKAT DATTA

Magazine | Apr 20, 2009



HISTORY: INDIAN ARMY

Free Frontier Skies

An air force station, too, caught on to what the navy started

Magazine | Apr 20, 2009



J&K: JOBS

Kashmir Rifles

Thousands of Valley youth turn up to enlist

SHOWKAT A. MOTTA

Magazine | Mar 09, 2009



DEFENCE: NAVY

Horizon Crosser

Work begins on indigenous aircraft carrier

SAIKAT DATTA

Magazine | Mar 09, 2009



DEFENCE FORCES

Something Not Uniform

Has the politics of manipulation breached the last bastion of our secular being—the armed forces?

SAIKAT DATTA

Magazine | Nov 24, 2008



INTERVIEW

STEPHEN P. COHEN

'It's Not Surprising That Pro-Hindutva Groups Have Followers In The Armed Forces'

So says the senior fellow in foreign policy studies at the Brookings Institution, Washington, who has written papers on both the Indian and Pakistan armies.

SAIKAT DATTA

Magazine | Nov 24, 2008



OPINION

V.R. RAGHAVAN

The Body Politic In Uniform

The armed forces aren't completely impervious to political winds

Magazine | Nov 24, 2008



OPINION

MAROOF RAZA

The Olive Is Still Green

Religion hasn't really taken root in our military, never mind Purohit

Magazine | Nov 24, 2008



EXCLUSIVE: ARMED FORCES PAY PARITY

Nurse A Habit

Anything to keep rank. Service chiefs now have knives out for allied organisations.

SAIKAT DATTA

Magazine | Oct 27, 2008



OPINION

HARSH V. PANT

A Dangerous Imbalance

A Callous State, An Apathetic Society and Disgruntled Soldiers. The discontent over the Pay Commission recommendations is just one of the manifestations of unprecedented turmoil and dissatisfaction in the armed forces 

Web | Oct 15, 2008



EXCLUSIVE AIR FORCE SUICIDES

Flight Path Of Icarus

Suicides—among lower-grade staff—are on the rise in the Air Force

SAIKAT DATTA

Magazine | Sep 22, 2008



ARMY: OFFICER SHORTAGES

Who Needs Boots?

Easing recruitment standards will prove to be the army's bane

SAIKAT DATTA

Magazine | Jul 28, 2008



EXCLUSIVE - AVIATION: THE DHRUV DEAL

Hay After A Long Hover

India clinches a deal in the world aviation mart-finally. With Ecuador, to start with.

SAIKAT DATTA

Magazine | Jul 14, 2008



APPRAISAL

SAM MANEKSHAW

'Gentlemen, There'll Be No More Retreat'

Sam Bahadur was India's First Soldier, ever the general, ever the showman

ASHOK K. MEHTA

Magazine | Jul 14, 2008



OPINION

SAIKAT DATTA

When Protectors Turn Protestors

In a democracy there is a legitimate right to protest, but as former soldiers don this new avatar demanding more pay, it is time to question whether it is befitting for them to be taking recourse to such measures.

Web | Jul 02, 2008



INDIAN ARMY: UN REPORT

Rotting Olives

Corrupt Indian peacekeepers in the Congo are marring a legacy

OMAIR AHMAD

Magazine | Jun 02, 2008



EXCLUSIVE IAF SPARES CRISIS

Burning Rubber

Almost grounded. The IAf's frontline fighters faces a spare tyres crunch.

SAIKAT DATTA

Magazine | Apr 07, 2008



A Union Jacked

Already grounded. The IAF's waited 23 years for the trainer jet.

Magazine | Apr 07, 2008



ARMY: SCAMS

Ask No Questions

A Command chief is booted for cracking down on corruption

SAIKAT DATTA

Magazine | Mar 10, 2008



WAR ROOM LEAK: INVESTIGATION

A Sea Of Subterfuge

Two years on, the probe into the Scorpene scam is pretty much where it was: nowhere

SAIKAT DATTA

Magazine | Jan 21, 2008



WAR ROOM LEAK: INVESTIGATION

Where Is The Man?

Arms dealer and key accused Ravi Shankaran is still at large

Magazine | Jan 21, 2008



AWARD: IPI

Outlook Receives India's Most Coveted Award

Vice President Hamid Ansari presented Outlook Editor-in-Chief Vinod Mehta with the International Press Institute (IPI) award for Excellence in Journalism, 2007, on December 19

Magazine | Dec 31, 2007



DEFENCE: ARMS IMPORTS

A Poly Bag Full Of Jets

A shopping binge is on. The world watches.

SAIKAT DATTA

Magazine | Sep 17, 2007



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