Location : Ground floor Central lobby, Juliet Squadron NDA Khadakwasla, 1800 hours 14 August  1984. The Cadet Sergeant Major (CSM)was presiding over the routine evening dressing down. It was...

Bats! Not again…Bats are aghast at the notoriety which has been heaped on them. After all they are simply flying mammals and stick to old dilapidated monuments, derelicts, banyan trees, caves and stay...

Armed forces are obsessed with Sanskritised names and mottos, “Seva Paramo Dharmah” meaning “Service is the supreme duty” is the NDA motto “Sham No Varunah”, a hymn...

“Quarantined”, that was how the sentence was delivered without much ado. I did not know if this was better than the M&D (Medicine & Duty) or at least some other medical category. After...