Saving India from the 'mad cow' people

'It looks like India wants to follow Pakistan on the slippery slope of stupidity masquerading as religion,' says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). With all the hullaballoo over beef and Punjab in......

Memories of a Prisoner of War

During a war, there are just four possibilities a soldier faces. One, victorious and safe. Two: wounded. Three: killed in action. And four, a Prisoner of War. The 1971 War: 35 Years On It was my......

Memories of a PoW, part II

In the second part of his first person exclusive feature, retired Colonel Anil Athale, who was captured by Pakistani troops in the early days of the 1971 war, recalls his experiences as a Prisoner......

Netaji's grandnephew: 'Hard to reconcile Nehru with spying against our family'

  'The evidence about a plane crash that killed Netaji is quite strong.' 'None of the files that I read bear any evidence that it was Nehru who ordered this kind of intrusive surveillance.'......