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Army Chief likely to visit Siachen Glacier on January 9
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): In his first visit after taking over as Army Chief, General MM Naravane is likely to visit the world's highest battlefield, Siachen Glacier next week.
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Proposal to create Air Defence Command should be prepared by June 30, says
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 2 (ANI): India's newly-appointed Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Bipin Rawat has given directions that a proposal to create Air Defence Command be prepared by June 30 this year.
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Creation of CDS a bold step, onus on three services to make it succeed: Ai
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Air Chief RKS Bhadauria on Wednesday said the creation of the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) was a "very big and bold step" and stressed that the onus was on three services of the Armed Forces to support it fully and make it successful.
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'Momentous, historic day' for India: Shah on Bipin Rawat's appointment as
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): After General Bipin Rawat took charge as India's first Chief of Defence Staff, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said it is a "momentous and historic day" for the country as Prime Minister Narendra Modi fulfilled yet another long-pending demand of
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Forces to become stronger under CDS: Defence experts
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Indian armed forces will become stronger as they will work in a coordinated manner under the newly-created Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) office, a defence expert said on Wednesday.
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General Bipin Rawat's official car bears new flag
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat's car now bears a new flag, symbolising his appointment at the new post and outlining his stature as the Defence Chief.
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Delhi: CDS Bipin Rawat meets Defence Minister Rajnath at South Block
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat called on Defence Minister Rajnath Singh here at South Block on Wednesday.
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With different Peak Cap and Badges, Gen Rawat makes debut as India's first
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): General Bipin Rawat made debut public appearance as India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) on Wednesday, donning the parent service uniform, though with a different Peak Cap and Shoulder Rank Badges in his new role.
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PM Modi congratulates Bipin Rawat for becoming first CDS, calls him 'outst
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated former Army chief Bipin Rawat for taking over as the first Chief of Defence Staff and called him an "outstanding officer" who has served India with great zeal.
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Sri Lanka army chief appointed as acting CDS
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 01 (ANI): Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed Army Commander Lt. General Shavendra Silva as a new acting Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) after Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne stepped down from the post.
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CDS to bring in synergy, enhance integration among services: Gen Rawat
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) will bring in synergy, enhance integration among the three services, and do better resource management, said General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday.
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'We stay far from politics, very far': CDS Gen Rawat refutes allegations o
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday refuted allegations about him being politically inclined, and asserted that the services work on government directions.
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