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Following the Naresh Chandra Committee Report that suggested among many other measures, the creation of a permanent chairman chiefs of staff to revamp India’s national security, there are a lot of discussions and debates around the suggestion. I myself wrote about this a couple of months ago:(http://www.vifindia.org/article/2012/july/16/naresh-chandra-task-force-s-report-on-national-security-an-appraisal) The recommendation that…

After reading fine print of govt’s announcement on Monday that it has settled the One Rank One pension issue, it is clear that none of the 4 core issues raised by the Service chiefs has been accepted. Resentment among serving personnel highlighted by Defence Minister AK Antony in his letter…