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Centre to make announcement regarding India's first CDS shortly
Updated : 6 years, 5 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 7 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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CDS will strengthen command structure of defence forces: Punjab CM
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement to have a Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) for the country as a vital step in strengthening and streamlining the command structure for the defen
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Here what defence experts think about appointment of CDS!
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Several defence experts have welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision regarding the appointment of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) saying that there will be better coordination between the three Armed Forces.
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Govt seeks defence forces' views on Chief of Defence Staff post
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 15 (ANI): The government has asked the defence forces to submit their views on the creation of the new post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) for the three defence forces.
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PM Modi says `one nation, one constitution' a reality, announces Chief of
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that "One Nation, One Constitution" has become a reality with the repeal of Article 370 and announced an "important" military reform by the creation of post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) in his first Independ
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