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Army Air Defence won't get converted to IAF: Sources
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The Indian Army sources on Saturday dismissed that the Army air defence will convert to the Indian Air Force and the Chief Of Defence Staff will send a complete convert report to Defence Ministry on July 1, 2020.
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Looking to incorporate technology to supplement boots on the ground: CDS R
Updated : 6 years 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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Lt Gen Dhillon appointed Defence Intel Agency chief
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Former 15 Corps Commander, Lt Gen KJS Dhillon, has been appointed as the Director-General, Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) and Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Intelligence) under the Chief of Defence Staff.
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Kapil Sibal chides PM Modi over his 'critics don't want to change status q
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his 'critics do not want to change status quo' remark, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Saturday asked the Prime Minister if "banning TV channels critical to RSS, detaining citizens critical of the governm
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Message of Balakot clear that proxy war on our people won't be tolerated:
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat on Friday said that "the message (of Balakot) was very clear that the kind of proxy war perpetrated on our people will not be tolerated."
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CDS Gen Bipin Rawat pays tribute at National War Memorial
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat paid tribute at the National War Memorial, on the first anniversary of the Memorial on Tuesday.
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Came to know of Navy's P-8I aircraft's capabilities during Doklam episode:
Updated : 6 years, 1 month 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, 1 month 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, 1 month 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, 1 month 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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US imposes sanctions on Sri Lankan Army Chief over human rights violations
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Feb 15 (ANI): The US on Friday (local time) said it has imposed sanctions on Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, current Commander of the Sri Lanka Army for his involvement in gross violations of human rights during the final phase of Sri Lanka's civil war in 2009.
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With creation of CDS, synergy between three services will get a fillip: Ar
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Army Chief General MM Naravane on Thursday expressed confidence that with the creation of Department of Military Affairs, which is headed by Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), the synergy between three services will get a fillip and India will be much better pr
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