India may have 5 theatre commands along borders with Pakistan, China: CDSIndia will have two to five theatre commands along the borders with Pakistan and China, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said. Th...
18 Feb, 2020, 10.05 AM IST
Appointment of CDS momentous, historic for India: Shah"A momentous and historic day for India as PM @narendramodi ji fulfils yet another long-pending demand and India gets its First Chief of De...
01 Jan, 2020, 04.08 PM IST
General Bipin Rawat named as the country's first Chief of Defence StaffThe defence ministry had recently amended the army, air force and navy rules by bringing in a new clause that allows the Chief of Defence S...
31 Dec, 2019, 10.50 AM IST
General Bipin Rawat set to be first Chief of Defence StaffThe General – who is serving a rare full three year term as the Army Chief after he superseded two officers in 2016 – is likely to get a te...
27 Nov, 2019, 09.40 AM IST
Not concerned over Pak troops along LoC: Bipin Rawat"If the adversary wants to activate the LoC, that is his choice. Everybody does precautionary deployments; we should not get too concerned ...
14 Aug, 2019, 07.11 AM IST
Don’t ever attempt Kargil-like misadventure: Army chief Bipin Rawat to PakistanNo matter what heights they capture, the Indian army would always get back to them and recapture those heights, said Rawat.
26 Jul, 2019, 08.32 AM IST
Soldiers always prepared to fight terrorism, naxalism: Army ChiefSpeaking at an event organised here by spiritual group Brahmkumaris, General Rawat said those who serve their mothers and the motherland ge...
30 Dec, 2018, 10.49 PM IST
If Pakistan stops terrorism, we will also be like Neeraj Chopra: Army ChiefIt was quite a moment at the Asian Games when Chopra stood flanked by a Chinese and a Pakistani on the podium. The picture of Chopra shakin...
06 Sep, 2018, 11.56 AM IST
If Pakistan stops terrorism, we will also 'be like Neeraj Chopra': Army Chief Bipin RawatRawat also said the situation in Kashmir improved in 2017 as compared to the year before and in 2018, it was improving further.
05 Sep, 2018, 09.51 PM IST
Army starts process to buy 6.5 lakh riflesThe Army has set the ball rolling for acquiring 6.5 lakh new assault rifles, with “reduced technical specifications”, under what will event...
01 Sep, 2018, 10.49 AM IST
No shortage of arms and ammunition: Army ChiefThe army chief was in Varanasi to attend the bicentenary celebrations of the 9 Gorkha Rifles at 39 Gorkha Training Centre, also said that I...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.40 PM IST
Unite against killing of Lieutenant Ummer Fayaz, Army chief General Bipin Rawat says"Our aim is to take action against the three, and any other persons involved, by carrying out intelligence-based operations," Gen Rawat sai...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.12 AM IST
Indiscipline will not be tolerated: Army Chief Bipin Rawat to his forceHe said deserving people will get recognition and their dues.
11 Jul, 2018, 07.38 PM IST
Top positions in country’s security establishments helmed by men from UttarakhandLt Gen Bipin Rawat and Anil Dhasmana, appointed as the next Army chief and the next RAW boss respectively, have joined the long list of men...
11 Jul, 2018, 03.10 PM IST
Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat pitches for developing domestic defence industryGen Rawat spoke about the Pathankot and Uri terror attacks, noting that security at military installations was becoming a matter of concern.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.10 PM IST
Radicalised youths will soon realised that guns not a solution: RawatPeace, he said, was the only way to improve the situation in Kashmir that had been witnessing militancy for about three decades now.
15 Apr, 2018, 05.38 PM IST
Army chiefs must not be allowed to contest election for 5 years post retirement: Tarun GogoiArmy Gen Bipin Rawat kick started a controversy recently when he said in a seminar on ‘North East Region of India — Bridging Gaps and Secur...
24 Feb, 2018, 09.34 PM IST