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Col. Alok Mathur

General Upendra Dwivedi: 30TH COAS of the Indian Army

July 8, 2024 by Col. Alok Mathur

Col. Alok Mathur, SM (Veteran) Clearing all political fog, General Upendra Dwivedi, PVSM, AVSM, ADC, from the Infantry took over as the 30th Chief of Army staff of the powerful Indian Army on 30 June, 2024 as General Manoj Pande, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC (29TH Army Chief) from Engineers, superannuated after 40 years of glorious service. General Manoj Pande was due to … [Read more...] about General Upendra Dwivedi: 30TH COAS of the Indian Army

The last voyage of Pakistani Naval Ship Ghazi

April 13, 2024 by Col. Alok Mathur

The last voyage of Pakistani Naval Ship Ghazi that was sunk on 4 December 1971 by the Indian Navy during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971. 0n 21 February 2024, Indian Naval Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) located the wreckage of SS-102 PNS Ghazi, once the pride of the Pakistan Navy that was sunk on 4 December 1971 by the Indian Navy during the Indo-Pakistan War of … [Read more...] about The last voyage of Pakistani Naval Ship Ghazi

INS Jatayu: India’s New Naval Base

March 11, 2024 by Col. Alok Mathur

Col Alok Mathur, SM   On 6 March 2024, INS Jatayu was commissioned as a new Naval Base of India at Minicoy island in the Lakshadweep chain, by Administrator Praful Patel and Indian Naval Chief, Admiral R Hari Kumar. Minicoy is the southernmost island in Lakshadweep overlooking the archipelago of Maldives. The main for creating this naval base are to strengthen … [Read more...] about INS Jatayu: India’s New Naval Base

Maldives: The drift away from India

January 13, 2024 by Col. Alok Mathur

  On 30 September 2023, Presidential election was held in the Islamic Republic of Maldives and surprisingly, an anti-Indian opposition candidate, Mohamed Muizze of People’s National Congress won by defeating President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih of the Maldivian Democratic Party, who was holding the  top post  since 2018. Mohamed Muizze was sworn as the 9th President of … [Read more...] about Maldives: The drift away from India

Tank Battles of Indo-Pakistan War, 1965: Operation Nepal

September 23, 2023 by Col. Alok Mathur

Col Alok Mathur (retd) Battle of Chawinda Pasrur : Destroyed Pakistani Tanks After the Indian debacle during the Indo-China War, 1962 , then Indian PM Pandit Nehru realised that the Indian defence forces required an overhaul and upgrading. The first to be sacked was Defence minister Krishna Menon. Yashwant Rao Chavan was appointed as new Raksha Mantri. Army Chief General … [Read more...] about Tank Battles of Indo-Pakistan War, 1965: Operation Nepal

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