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Delhi HC invalidates arrest of self-styled UNLF army chief, cites NIA's pr
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Thokchom Shyamjai Singh, the self-proclaimed army chief of the UNLF, along with his associates Laimayum Anand Sharma and Salam Ibomcha Meitei, were arrested by the NIA in March 2024. They were accused of participating in an alleged transnational conspiracy, orchestrated by foreign-based lead
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Corps Commanders empowered along China border to resolve issues at their l
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Wednesday said he has empowered the Corps Commanders deployed in formations along the China border to resolve issues at their level and avoid violence.
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COAS Gen Upendra Dwivedi highlights key areas for modernisation in Indian
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Wednesday highlighted the Union Budget allocation for defence and said that infrastructure development, technological absorption, and human resources upliftment are the major areas for prioritising modernisation.
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"Our desire is to have 100% equipment production in India": Army Chief Gen
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi on Wednesday said that the country's indigenous production capabilities are increasing, including in the field of drones, and the desire is to have 100 pc of equipment production in India eventually, even if it takes a few years.
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Nation-building is equal responsibility of Indian Army: COAS Gen Upendra D
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In an exclusive interview with ANI, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi said that the Indian Army's responsibilities go beyond securing borders and defence duties, and emphasised its active participation in the country's journey towards becoming a 'Viksit Bharat.'
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"Concerned over Pakistan Army, ISI presence in Bangladesh": Army Chief Gen
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking to ANI in an exclusive interview, General Dwivedi said that they must make sure that those anti-India elements are not able to use that soil to send terrorists to India.
I am a multi-religious person: Indian Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In an exclusive interview with ANI, he shared his thoughts on being multi-religious, citing his exposure to diverse faiths during his time in the 18th Battalion of the Jammu and Kashmir Rifles.
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"Army should not be involved in politics": Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Expressing his reservations over engaging the defence forces in a political slugfest, Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi has said that the Army should not be involved in politics.
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“If forced, we can be aggressive also”: Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on
Updated : 1 year ago IST
India Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi has said that since 2014, India has been "assertive" in its communication with Pakistan on the Line of Control (LOC), and they have understood that "we mean business."
Army Chief lauds '10-year plan' for India-US defence deals, says will boos
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi lauded the India-US defence deals signed following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United States and said that the 10-year plan that will be laid out will greatly benefit defence production in the country.
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Remembering the Valiant: Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi leads tribute
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The event was marked by the presence of the President AWWA, Sunita Dwivedi, as well as distinguished veterans, dignitaries, and members of the local community.
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Aero India: Army officer's Kamikaze UGVs to be inducted under emergency pr
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The innovations have been developed in-house by the officer from the 7 Engineer Regiment and have been showcased at India Pavilion to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, in the presence of Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi.
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