New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- The government may consider introducing a cooling-off period of 20 years for senior officials in positions of power, including military officers, before they can author books after retirement, top officials aware of the matter said on Friday. The developments come against the backdrop of a raging political firestorm over former army chief General (retired) Manoj Mukund Naravane's unpublished memoir Four Stars of Destiny. His claims on one of the most delicate moments during the India-China military standoff in eastern Ladakh in August 2020 has roiled Parliament over the past two weeks. The controversial book came up at the Union cabinet meeting on Friday, and several ministers were of the view that there must be a cool...