The two Vs together! INS Viraat & Vikramaditya: High Quality Video & Pictures
High Quality video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olJopSrK0O0&feature=youtu.be
Indian journo, writing on India-Pakistan issue in a Chinese newspaper. A first for me!
Christmas eve meeting first step toward resuming India-Pakistan dialogue (http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/835886.shtml#.UsoI0vuMBss) Global Times | 2014-1-5 23:03:02 By Nitin A Gokhale Illustration: Liu Rui/GT As the world welcomes the New Year, Indian and Pakistani armies may want to leave behind the bad memories of 2013. It…
INS Vikramaditya comes home, escorted by Western Fleet ships–some amazing photos
Some might call it tokenism but for the first time after 1992, two Indian aircraft carriers are operating in tandem. The Vikramaditya escorted by part of Western Fleet As INS Vikramaditya, acquired from Russia in November entered the Indian Navy’s area of operation in north western Arabian Sea, it had…
North-East Standard Time?
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi in his customary New Year’s Day interaction with the media on Thursday apparently said the state will start following a standard time that is one hour ahead of the Indian Standard Time (IST). Chai Bagan or tea garden time used to be prevalent in Assam…
History & evolution of the omnipotent ‘A’ in Pak
Prussia was not a country with an army, but an army with a country. When Friedrich Leopold Freiherr von Schrötter (1743–1815), made this statement in the 18th century at the height of Prussian Army’s prowess in Europe, he would not have imagined that many ‘seminarists’ would freely bandy the same…