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Man Aman Singh Chhina
Man Aman reports on defence and national security affairs. He also writes on topics concerning military history and Punjab politics. He has written a book on the 1971 Indo-Pak war titled ‘Seven Heroes of 1971’.He tweets @manaman_chhina
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Military Digest | Kargil War 25th anniversary: When Indian Army took Pak soldier prisoner and returned bodies with military honourSubscriber Only
June 30, 2024 13:27 IST
The photographs of the captured Pakistani soldier in news reports put to rest the Pakistan Army’s lies that no regular soldier was involved in the intrusions.
Sun, Jun 30, 2024
Mass litigation against disabled soldiers, inadequacies of Sparsh scheme major challenges before defence ministrySubscriber Only
June 28, 2024 15:21 IST
The defence ministry’s decision to re-initiate litigation against disabled soldiers across all high courts is one among the many issues that dented the BJP’s prospects in the Lok Sabha elections, as per analysts and experts
Fri, Jun 28, 2024
Himachal HC: No stay on inquiry into FIR by woman ColonelSubscriber Only
June 28, 2024 09:35 IST
The woman Colonel posted in the Army’s Western Command has also moved the Delhi High Court challenging her posting orders and accusing senior Army officers of tarnishing her character, military reputation and “damaging her chastity before the inferior rank soldiers”.
Fri, Jun 28, 2024
International Day Against Drug Abuse: Home delivery of drugs, intravenous ‘chitta’ use a key issue in Punjab, says 90-year-old anti-drug crusaderSubscriber Only
June 26, 2024 13:57 IST
Retired Colonel Rajinder Singh says the intravenous use of ‘chitta’, an adulterated form of heroin, has picked up pace in Punjab over the past 5 to 6 years.
Wed, Jun 26, 2024
Military Digest: In a first, an Army Chief from Jammu and Kashmir Rifles as Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi set to take chargeSubscriber Only
June 23, 2024 13:34 IST
The JAKRIF has direct lineage with the former royal house of Dogra rulers of Jammu and Kashmir.
Mon, Jun 24, 2024Army court martials 11 jawans for leaking engineers diploma entrance examination question papersSubscriber Only
June 19, 2024 13:53 IST
One of the accused is a havildar of the Bombay Engineers Group and Centre, Khadki, near Pune, in Maharashtra, and has been sentenced to 13 months rigorous imprisonment.
Thu, Jun 20, 2024
Army doctor saves life of critically ill passenger on flight to ChandigarhSubscriber Only
June 18, 2024 11:33 IST
On June 16, a passenger suffered a medical emergency while on the flight on which Maj Simrat Rajdeep Singh of Command Hospital, Chandimandir, was travelling; he requested for an emergency landing at Mumbai.
Tue, Jun 18, 2024
Military Digest: Sikh soldiers’ desertions, disbandment of 9th Battalion after Operation Blue StarSubscriber Only
June 16, 2024 14:21 IST
A court of inquiry found that on June 4, 1984, a signature campaign was initiated in the battalion to enlist volunteers willing to go to Amritsar in case the need arose.
Sun, Jun 16, 2024
Daughters of Punjab Police head constable, school principal commissioned as Flying Officers in IAFSubscriber Only
June 15, 2024 18:03 IST
The passing out parade was reviewed by Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari, Chief of Air Staff.
Sat, Jun 15, 2024
Woman Colonel says transferred for sex harassment FIR against 3 Brigadiers, Lt ColSubscriber Only
June 15, 2024 02:52 IST
The four Army officers have sought the quashing of the FIR in the Himachal Pradesh High Court, which, in April, ordered ex-parte that no coercive action should be taken against them for now.
Sat, Jun 15, 2024
Consider overage Colonel for promotion to Brigadier, Delhi High Court to ArmySubscriber Only
June 12, 2024 08:17 IST
Sets aside punishment awarded to officer by Army after 8-yr long investigation; quashes AFT order.
Wed, Jun 12, 2024
Military Digest: 40 years of Op Blue Star — Recalling Lt Gen Sinha’s firm views on Army storming Mehta Chowk GurdwaraSubscriber Only
June 09, 2024 15:47 IST
There has been much speculation that the resistance of Lt Gen Sinha to use his troops at Mehta Chowk Gurdwara may have cost him his appointment as Chief of Army Staff.
Sun, Jun 09, 2024
Post-LS poll results, demand for scrapping Agnipath scheme gains momentumSubscriber Only
June 08, 2024 09:50 IST
Capitalising on the dissatisfaction with the Agnipath scheme, Gandhi made a visit to the house of Agniveer Ajay Singh, a 23 year old who died in a ambush in Rajouri in January this year.
Sat, Jun 08, 2024
Amid heatwave, every second voter got inked in PunjabSubscriber Only
June 02, 2024 02:23 IST
In 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the state had recorded 65.96% voter turnout.
Sun, Jun 02, 2024
Over 2.14 crore Punjab voters to cast mandate at 24,451 polling stations, 70,000 security personnel deployedSubscriber Only
May 31, 2024 18:49 IST
There are 2,14,61,741 voters in Punjab. These include 1,12,86,727 males, 1,01,74,241 females, 773 transgenders, 1,58,718 Persons with Disabilities (PwD) voters and 1,614 NRI voters.
Fri, May 31, 2024
For kin of other Indira Gandhi assassin, no plans to enter electoral politics in PunjabSubscriber Only
May 31, 2024 09:13 IST
When asked who he thought will win the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha seat, Gurnam Singh says it appears the Congress candidate Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa is a favourite.
Fri, May 31, 2024
Villagers cite drugs, no action in desecration cases as reason for wholesale support to AmritpalSubscriber Only
May 31, 2024 08:32 IST
Several bike rallies were taken out in the Khemkaran assembly constituency in favour of Amritpal currently lodged in a jail in Dibrugarh under the National Security Act.
Fri, May 31, 2024
Congress favourite in Gurdaspur even as BJP pushes the pedal in last legSubscriber Only
May 31, 2024 08:17 IST
A visit to some of the Assembly segments of the constituency, including Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur and Pathankot, suggests the contest is mainly bipolar between the Congress and the BJP, with the AAP on strong footing in several pockets while the SAD, a panthic party in the fray, losing steam among rural voters.
Fri, May 31, 2024
Border village in Punjab awaits MP who can provide clean drinking waterSubscriber Only
May 30, 2024 08:08 IST
In Pakka Chisti village, just a short distance away from Suleimanki border with Pakistan, 65-year-old Balbir Singh opens his mouth to show his rotting teeth. A rot which he claims has set in due to the poor quality of water which they have to drink.
Thu, May 30, 2024
AAP gets good governance praise from Punjab voters but tepid response to candidatesSubscriber Only
May 30, 2024 07:50 IST
While many AAP workers in this Lok Sabha constituency say Meet Hayer’s campaign is in top gear, privately they concede that it took some time to get on the rails and even now there were some assembly segments which are of concern.
Thu, May 30, 2024
Decode Politics: PM Modi says he would have ‘taken’ Kartarpur gurdwara in 1971. Could India have?Subscriber Only
May 24, 2024 16:43 IST
The Indian defence plans did not include the shrine, but capture of a crucial Pak enclave near it, which was done successfully. Any plans to “capture” gurdwara could have extended the war; India did not retain any seized Pak territory
Sat, May 25, 2024
Navy does away with ship terms ‘Jackstaff’ and ‘Jack’, replaces with National Flag Staff, National FlagSubscriber Only
May 24, 2024 07:05 IST
‘Jack’ refers to a flag in naval parlance, usually the national flag, and ‘Jackstaff’ is a short pole on the bow of a ship from which it is flown. Both terms have their origins in British naval traditions.
Fri, May 24, 2024
Military Digest: Colonel Waibhav Kale’s death in Gaza highlights sacrifices of Indian troops in UN peacekeeping missionsSubscriber Only
May 19, 2024 11:59 IST
As per the UN data, 179 Indian military personnel have laid down their lives while serving as peacekeepers across the globe.
Sun, May 19, 2024
Military Digest: Declassified CIA files reveal intelligence assessment of Generals Cariappa, SundarjiSubscriber Only
May 05, 2024 11:04 IST
K M Cariappa and K Sundarji played vital roles in transforming the Indian Army, and the declassified CIA documents provide important insights into how the US assessed the top brass of India's military.
Sun, May 05, 2024
Move over drones, contraband now smuggled across Indo-Pak border in slippersSubscriber Only
May 04, 2024 13:11 IST
According to BSF officials, the 'heroin' packet was seized on May 3 at the Indo-Pak border near Bhindi Nain village in Amritsar.
Sat, May 04, 2024
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