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Govt to take a day or two more to announce name of first CDS: Sources
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): The government is expected to take a day or two more for announcing the name of the first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), sources said.
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Decision to create CDS is major step towards bringing about jointmanship b
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that the decision to create Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) is a major step towards bringing about jointmanship between the Armed Forces.
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CDS to facilitate restructuring of military commands
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI) The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) appointed by the Narendra Modi government will facilitate the restructuring of military commands of the armed forces and create the required jointness among them to establish the theatre commands in future.
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Cabinet approves creation of CDS post
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the creation of the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS).
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Centre to make announcement regarding India's first CDS shortly
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): The Centre is shortly expected to make the announcement regarding the charter of duties for the Chief of Defence Staff and the officer to be appointed for the post.
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CDS should be suitably empowered to carry out all decisions: Navy Chief ha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh on Tuesday expressed hope that that Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) is suitably empowered to carry out all the decisions and hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking a "historic decision" of creating the new post.
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Chief of Defence Staff to come under RTI Act: MoS Defence
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Defence Shripad Naik on Monday said in the Rajya Sabha that the Chief of Defence Staff will come under the ambit of Right to Information (RTI) Act 2005.
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CCS to decide on Chief of Defence Staff appointment soon
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) will soon take a call on the appointment of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) as a committee headed by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has submitted its report to it on the issue.
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Govt moves closer towards CDS appointment
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Moving closer towards the appointment of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), the government has sought the names of commander-in-chief rank officers from the three services.
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Govt approves in principle creation of CDS post: Shripad Naik
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 18 (ANI): The Government has granted in-principle approval for the creation of the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS).
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Navy officer to head tri-services Integrated Defence Staff
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): At a time when the Central government is moving closer towards appointing the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), a top Navy officer would be getting to head the important office of the tri-services -- Integrated Defence Staff (IDS) -- in the Defence Ministry.
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Defence Minister addresses Army Commanders, reiterates role of CDS in syne
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday addressed the Army Commanders and emphasised on the role of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) in synergising the efforts of the three services.
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