We have forgotten them and we will forget them again

16 Dec
2008

by Rishabh Srivastava | Tags: , , , , ,

As a nation, we have always displayed only callous indifference towards these soldiers who have fought to preserve the country’s freedom and integrity. History shows that only those nations survive who honour their soldiers.

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Pakistan troops open fire on american choppers

24 Sep
2008

by shishir | Tags: , , , , , ,

American helicopters flew into Pakistan in the Pakistan Afghanistan militant infested border but had to return as Pakistani troops opened fire on them. Earlier fifteen people were killed in aerial strikes carried out by America on September 3rd.
Though Pakistan is a key ally of America in its fight against terror, but the recent shooting of [...]

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Indian Subcontinent after 61 years

12 Aug
2008

by Rishabh Srivastava | Tags: , , , , , ,

INDIA WAS divided in 1947. Sixty one years have passed since then, but still the countries of the subcontinent especially Pakistan, India and Bangladesh have still not been able to deal with their internal problems and security issues. British divided India into Dominion of Pakistan and Union of India before leaving the country. This was [...]

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Stand Up for Our Soldiers

29 Jul
2008

by Rishabh Srivastava | Tags: , , , , , ,

VICTORY IN Kargil was certainly a defining moment in the history of Independent India. It was the outcome of supreme sacrifice by the soldiers of this country, displaying valour with dignity. Kargil was not an easy win. The terrain was tough and the enemy was perched comfortably on high mountain peaks. The task was to [...]

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Vijay Divas: Tribute to Kargil War Heroes

25 Jul
2008

by Rishabh Srivastava | Tags: , , ,

Victory in Kargil is certainly a defining moment in the history of Independent India. It was the outcome of supreme sacrifice by the soldiers of this country, displaying valor with dignity. Kargil was not an easy win. The terrain was tough and the enemy was perched comfortably on high mountain peaks. The task was to [...]

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Battle of Longewala: Truth must be told

15 Mar
2008

by Rishabh Srivastava | Tags: , , , ,

THE BATTLE of Longewala is part of army folklore. This is a fairy tale of 100 odd soldiers and their steely resolve, which forced an entire Pakistani brigade, backed by an armoured regiment of 45 tanks, to retreat in the 1971 war. This fascinating story was also captured on celluloid in the film ‘Border’, directed [...]

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The Kashmir Conundrum

11 Oct
2007

by michael | Tags: , , , , , ,

Kashmir – An area of conflict in South Asia that hasn’t seen peace, freedom and security for a very long while. After several hundred years of imperial rule, part of Kashmir became a part of the Secular, Democratic, Republic of India while the other part became a part of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. [...]

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POWs: Let’s bring our heroes back

11 Sep
2007

by Rishabh Srivastava | Tags: , ,

DID YOU KNOW that there are still 54 Indian soldiers incarcerated in Pakistani prisons post the Indo-Pak war of 1971? It is an irony that even after the comprehensive victory, India could not negotiate freedom for her soldiers who were trapped by the enemy in the heat of war.
These prisoners are no ordinary mortals. They [...]

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Vijay Divas: Paying tribute to Kargil Heroes

26 Jul
2007

by Rishabh Srivastava | Tags: ,

TODAY IS JULY 26TH; it was on this day two years ago when floods gripped Mumbai city and many people lost their lives. Let’s pay our homage to the people who became victims of nature on that day.
Now let me take you few years back when the whole nation stood behind great Indian Armed Forces [...]

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