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Shankar Roychowdhury
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General Shankar Roychowdhury is a former Chief of Army Staff and a former member of Parliament.
    GJM Yuva Morcha President Prakash Gurung (Photo: Twitter | ANI)Opinion
    Darjeeling stir: Is GJM a cat's paw?

    Darjeeling is deep inside India's strategic “Chicken's Neckâ€, which connects northeast India with the rest of the...

    27 Jun 2017 2:26 AM

    Prior to his death on Friday, Shangwang Shangyung Khaplang created a second rung of leadership led by his deputy Khango Konyak who may take over the responsibility of the organisation soon.Opinion
    Khaplang passes, but cause is alive

    Though India's Northeast may culturally be several worlds away from Kashmir, there are commonalities in the geopolitical...

    12 Jun 2017 7:43 PM

    Soldiers patrol in Kashmir. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    J&K: No let-up in Pak proxy war

    The Indian security establishment must never forget Pakistan's politico-military payback strategy against India.

    20 March 2017 7:18 PM

    People continue to hold Jalikattu despite warnings given by the police in Andhra Pradesh. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    In grim times, a way forward?

    The instances of public folly across the country seemed to be unending.

    20 Feb 2017 7:43 PM

    Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud (Photo: tagesanzeiger.ch)Opinion
    Saudis' IMAFT: Tread cautiously

    The formation of such an anti-terrorist alliance is a formal acceptance of the current state of affairs in the Islamic...

    18 Jan 2017 8:07 PM

    Phishing is one of the most widespread cyberthreats that users may encounter during holidays. (Photo: Pixabay)Opinion
    Secure cyberspace for Digital India

    The question is: how well prepared is India for cyber attacks on the note ban process?

    3 Jan 2017 7:38 PM

    Chief of Army staff, General Dalbir Singh (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Centre's thinking on Army merit flawed'

    The Indian Army officer would like to be seen as a gentleman, another old-fashioned concept.

    21 Dec 2016 7:12 PM

    18 Indian Army soldiers died and more than a dozen injured in a fidayeen attack in an Army base camp in Uri. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Uri, Pampore, Nagrota... We must act

    India's long war against Pakistan-sponsored terrorism requires to be focused on Kashmir.

    5 Dec 2016 7:16 PM

    when banks experienced a deluge of cash, it was possible that bankers experienced cramps in their fingers. (Representational image)Opinion
    It's only a lull

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the public face of demonetisation with his abrupt red alert demonetising.

    21 Nov 2016 7:51 PM

    Lt. Gen. Srinivas Kumar Sinha, (1926-2016) (Photo: SONDEEP SHANKAR)Opinion
    Tribute: The thinking man's soldier'

    The Indian Army owes you a debt of gratitude that will be difficult to repay.

    18 Nov 2016 7:11 PM

    After reports of terrorist still taking hiding in the area, search operations were conducted in Pathankot. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Can India hit Pak where it hurts?

    However, this presents complex philosophical and ideological contradictions in the secular Indian socio-religious...

    7 Nov 2016 7:28 PM

    18 Indian Army soldiers died and more than a dozen injured in a fidayeen attack in an Army base camp in Uri. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    The economics of fidayeen warfare

    The “surgical strikeâ€by Indian soldiers at Uri immediately preceded the advent of the festive season of Dussehra and...

    24 Oct 2016 7:15 PM

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