Tejas’ review is unfortunate, he has the world’s best flight record, says IAF veteran

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Air Marshal Philip Rajkumar (retired) in the cockpit of the Tejas on February 28, 2020 | By special arrangement

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Tejas breaks best world record, unhappy critic, says IAF veteran who flew ACL at 78

Air Marshal Philip Rajkumar (retired), the 79-year-old who became the oldest man to fly the Tejas light fighter jet after a flight in February 2020, told Snehesh Alex Philip that the fighter plane has been the target of a sustained smear campaign.

Three destinies await Afghanistan as the United States shatters it for the third time in 40 years. Afghans have no say

This time, America not only waged a war in Afghanistan, but also invested a lot of time, money and emotion in nation building. Only to come out as a possible Syria in Southeast Asia, writes Shekhar Gupta in National Interest this week.

Why Raj Kundra’s Life May Inspire How Not To Make Money

Actress Shilpa Shetty’s husband Raj Kundra has courted trouble over the years, from cricket betting and gold scandal to alleged gangster deals and now pornographic films, reports Manasi Phadke .

Army chief calls for dropping L1 concept for procurement, says revolution in bureaucratic affairs is needed

At a seminar hosted by the United Services Institution, Army Chief Gen. MM Naravane spoke out against procedural shortcomings in defense procurement and stressed the need for more agile processes, reports Snehesh Alex Philip.

Noida grows up, Ghaziabad fades away. The story of two booming towns in Uttar Pradesh

The poor performance has reduced Ghaziabad to risk becoming a dormitory community for those working in Noida and New Delhi, write academics Vikash Vaibhav and Varun Kumar Das.

Trouble is coming to Pakistan. No matter its double fence at the Afghan border

Pakistan’s game of thrones in Afghanistan has gone on for too long. The public is just fed up, writes analyst Tara Kartha.

How is the Modi government’s policy with China evolving

The Modi government has adopted the right strategy in its stalemate with China swallowing the bitter buffer zone pill and biding our time to challenge Beijing when we are ready, writes Lt. Gen. HS Panag (retired).

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