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COAS Gen Upendra Dwivedi highlights key areas for modernisation in Indian
Updated : 1 year, 4 months 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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AP Should have been in infantry, Dinesh was very good at math: COAS on Air
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Upendra Dwivedi said that Air Chief Marshal A P Singh, his NDA coursemate, should have been in the infantry and recalled that Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, his classmate from Sainik School, was very good at maths.
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"Our desire is to have 100% equipment production in India": Army Chief Gen
Updated : 1 year, 4 months 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, 4 months 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, 4 months 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, 4 months 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, 4 months 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, 4 months 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."
Taiwan detects 20 Chinese military aircraft near its territory today
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Out of those, 15 crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered the northern, central and southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) in conducting air-sea joint training along with other naval vessels, according to Taiwan's MND.
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Third edition of India-Egypt Joint Special Forces exercise CYCLONE-III und
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The third edition of the India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise CYCLONE-III is underway at the Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan. The military drill which will take place for 14 days will continue till February 23 as per the Indian Army.
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Taiwan detects 36 Chinese aircraft, 7 vessels around its territory
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Taiwan recorded 36 sorties of People's Liberation Army aircraft and seven naval vessels operating near its territory till 6 am (local time) on Wednesday, according to Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND).
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Army father donates son's organs to save lives of six patients
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Havildar Naresh Kumar, a serving Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) of the 10th Battalion of the MAHAR Regiment in an act of courage and selflessness donated his deceased son's organs to six patients.
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