Friday, 24 March, 2023
TopicNational Security

Topic: National Security

Modi, Ajit Doval are firing up movie and show plots too – FIR, Uri, Shoorveer

Tina Das -
FIR is an example of getting things right in a national security-based thriller. The PM and NSA are not cardboard cutouts.

Modi govt needs to learn from US, France. India’s defence industry needs a push for private

Snehesh Alex Philip -
If India wants to counter China’s forays into Africa, it must harness the private sector to strike procurement deals on a tricky continent.

Shah’s right, India lacks formal defence policy. Past govts were busy avoiding liability

+TFP Lt Gen H S Panag (retd) -
From Pulwama to Uri, the Modi-Shah team claim India’s defence policy is exemplar. But a formal defence policy does not exist.

US’ Indo-Pacific Strategy takes a middle ground on China. But it’s not all bad news for India

Tara Kartha -
The document's tempered tone indicates a new reality: China is a power to contend with, and nobody else is likely to take up cudgels against it.

India needs a national security document too. But don’t do a Pakistan

Tara Kartha -
In the absence of an NSS, the Integrated Defence Staff has made an effort to flesh out a Joint Doctrine outlining the roles the military is likely to undertake.

Devas fraud was a treacherous compromise with India’s security. SC verdict teaches many lessons

Seshadri Chari -
Supreme Court verdict upholding NCLT decision to wind up Devas has dented ISRO's credibility. But govt should not start treating every start-up with suspicion.

17 questions on China dismissed by Lok Sabha citing ‘national security’, Congress’ Tewari says

Ishadrita Lahiri -
Congress MP claims there has been not one discussion on China in the House since April 2020 & that important bills, discussions were ‘being railroaded’.

Ajit Doval is wrong. Civil society not dangerous, we pushed back militants in Meghalaya

Patricia Mukhim -
Ajit Doval thinks civil society is the new frontier of war. But ‘Shillong We Care’, a small group of citizens, stood up to militants and extortion.

Farm laws episode lays bare India’s internal disunity. It’s time to fix it

Lt General Prakash Menon -
India cannot meet the looming challenges to its growth and national security without first making maximum efforts to strengthen internal unity.

Make public India’s doctrine on use of force, it’ll dispel notion that we are non-committal

Lt General Prakash Menon -
When and how can India use military force? India needs a doctrine, and role of PMO in overcoming frictions is crucial.
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Economy

NFRA to conduct audit quality inspections of five audit firms

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New Delhi, Nov 16 (PTI) The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) will carry out audit quality inspections of five audit firms, including the...

Defence

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In a first, six women officers to enter prestigious Defence Services Staff College

Snehesh Alex Philip -
As many as 15 women appeared for the examination, out of which six were selected, including one who has made it to the course along with her husband. 

National Interest

Why military is more for asserting political will, not just about controlling territory

Shekhar Gupta -
No matter what tactics, doctrine, or weapon system is used, the objective of any war is to control territory, argues Gen. MM Naravane (retd). But it's politics that matters most.

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