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V K Singh raises questions over HAL's capability, cites recent crashes
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Union minister and former Army chief V K Singh has raised questions over the capability of the state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in refurbishing fighter planes, saying parts of aircraft had fallen off the runway, in an apparent referenc
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Army to get third deputy chief to tackle intelligence, military operations
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 11 (ANI): As a part of its restructuring plans, the Indian Army is planning to get a third deputy chief who will look after all the important directorates of military intelligence and operations in the force.
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Request PM for high-level inquiry: V K Singh on 2012 coup reports
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Union Minister and former Army chief V K Singh on Thursday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to order a high-level enquiry into the alleged planting of "fallacious" stories to the media about an attempted coup in 2012.
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Army Chief meets Manohar Parrikar
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Thursday met ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar at Goa assembly complex.
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Republic Day 2019: Gen Rawat to receive PVSM for distinguished services
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, January 24 (ANI) The government has decided to honour Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat with the Param Vishisht Sewa Medal (PVSM) for his distinguished services, at the Republic Day parade this year.
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Army Chief bats for more 'spending on artificial intelligence' to deal wit
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Noting that "advancement in technology" has led to "a revolution in military affairs" adding new dimensions to future warfare, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Sunday stressed the need for spending more on "artificial intelligence" to compete
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'Uri' movie star Vicky Kaushal says he would love to do more films on Army
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): A reception hosted by Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat on Tuesday had a special star attraction - Vicky Kaushal and Yami Gautam - lead actors of newly-released 'Uri' movie which is based on India's surgical strike in Pakistan.
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M777 Howitzers, K-9 Vajra attractions at Army Day parade
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Inducted after a gap of over 30 years, M-777 and K-9 Vajra howitzers, for the first time saluted the Army Chief, Gen Bipin Rawat, at the Army Day Parade here on Tuesday.
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Army caused heavy damage to terrorist groups in J-K: Bipin Rawat
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Tuesday asserted that the Indian Army has caused heavy damage to terrorist groups in Jammu and Kashmir.
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President confers honorary rank of General of Indian Army on Nepal Army Ch
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 12 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday conferred the honorary rank of General of the Indian Army on Purna Chandra Thapa, the Chief of the Army Staff of Nepalese Army.
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Nepal Army Chief on four-day India visit from January 12
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Nepal Army Chief General Purna Chandra Thapa will be reaching here on a four-day long visit to India, beginning January 12. During the visit General Thapa shall interact with senior Indian Army hierarchy and visit formations based at Jaipur and Lucknow, Defen
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300 terrorists waiting to infiltrate, talks with separatists can happen on
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): New Delhi, Jan 10 (ANI): Informing that 300 terrorists are waiting across the Line of Control (LoC) to infiltrate into India, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Thursday asserted that any talks with separatists in Jammu and Kashmir can take place only a
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