Indian Army Controvery

The controversy over the insignia on cricketer MS Dhoni's gloves reached the Indian Army's doorstep today.

In my three decades of reporting on the Indian military, I have never felt more uneasy about the military-media interface as I have in the past three months. Not because the media has been accused of being sensationalist or because many unsavoury truths about internal rivalry and groupism in the military brass has created bad blood in the top hiera...

The controversy over the insignia on cricketer MS Dhoni's gloves reached the Indian Army's doorstep today.

In my three decades of reporting on the Indian military, I have never felt more uneasy about the military-media interface as I have in the past three months. Not because the media has been accused of being sensationalist or because many unsavoury truths about internal rivalry and groupism in the military brass has created bad blood in the top hiera...