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COVID-19 has affected defence forces in limited numbers, discipline and pa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Coronavirus has affected the three services in very limited numbers and the discipline and patience of the armed forces' personnel have helped in preventing its spread there, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat said on Sunday.
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Armed Forces must remain safe from virus to support people and government:
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Sunday said the armed forces' personnel understand that they will have to remain uninfected by the virus to be able to support people and government as the country battles coronavirus outbreak.
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CDS hails veteran for donating 2-month pension to PM-CARES Fund
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Sunday hailed a veteran soldier who has donated his two months' pension to the PM-CARES Fund to combat the spread of COVID-19.
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COVID-19: Rajnath Singh holds review meeting with CDS, others via video co
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday held a review meeting with the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, Service Chiefs and other officials to discuss the preparedness and efforts being taken to tackle COVID-19 outbreak.
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Looking to incorporate technology to supplement boots on the ground: CDS R
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 14 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat told a Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence that ways are being explored for incorporating technology in such a manner so as to supplement boots on the ground.
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We already have roadmap, time frame for establishing theatre commands: Arm
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Army Chief General MM Naravane on Thursday said that Indian defence forces are at a preliminary stage of establishing theatre commands, and underlined that there is a certain "roadmap and timelines" to complete the task.
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Came to know of Navy's P-8I aircraft's capabilities during Doklam episode:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Bipin Rawat on Monday said that he came to know about the capabilities of Indian Navy's P-8I aircraft after they were deployed in Doklam for surveillance during the 73-day-long stand-off with China in 2017.
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Navy may have to wait for 3rd aircraft carrier, hints CDS Gen Bipin Rawat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI): The Indian Navy's plan to acquire a third aircraft carrier may not materialize in near future, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat has hinted.
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Military theatre commands to be rolled by 2022, may have separate J-K thea
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Monday said the military theatre commands are planned to be rolled out by the year 2022 which will help the three armed forces to fight future wars jointly.
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Air Defence Command to be set up first by CDS, headed by 3-star IAF office
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Moving swiftly, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat is aiming to set up the first integrated tri-services command by June this year which will be headed by an Indian Air Force (IAF) officer.
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Af-Pak region continues to be epicentre of terrorism: General Bipin Rawat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday said the spectre of terrorism relating to the country has its epicentre in Afghanistan-Pakistan (Af-Pak) region.
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CDS looks at increasing retirement age for managing rising pension budget
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Amid criticism that the hike in the defence budget was not sufficient to meet services' modernisation needs, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Sunday said that there was no cause of concern, even as he suggested steps like enhancing th
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