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Northern Army Commander reviews security situation in Kashmir
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar [India], Mar.25 (ANI): Commending alertness and high morale of all troops deployed in Srinagar Valley, Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General D. Anbu on Saturday stressed upon the need to sustain vigil and thwart any attempts of infiltration from across.
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Keith Kellogg 'very much' in play for NSA: Donald Trump
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 17 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Friday confirmed that retired Lieutenant General Keith Kellogg is 'very much' in the race for the post of National Security Advisor (NSA) after Vice Admiral Robert Harward turned down the position.
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Lt.Gen. Suresh Sharma takes over as Army's Engineer-in-Chief
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.1 (ANI): Lieutenant General Suresh Sharma took over as the Engineer-in-Chief of the Indian Army here today.
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Army Chief Lt. General Bipin Rawat pays tribute at Amar Jawan Jyoti
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Newly appointed Army Chief Lieutenant General Bipin Rawat on Sunday paid tribute at Amar Jawan Jyoti. He also received Guard of Honour.
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Lt. Gen. Praveen Bakshi not resigning, urges to stop social media trolling
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 31 (ANI): Lieutenant General Praveen Bakshi on Saturday greeted all ranks of the Indian Army's Eastern Command on the eve of the New Year and requested to put an end to all social media trolling over his resignation, stating that he would continue to lead Eastern
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Army Chief appointment row: Lt Gen Bakshi meets Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): Lieutenant General Praveen Bakshi met Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar at the South Block here on Wednesday in the wake of ongoing controversy surrounding the appointment of Lieutenant General Bipin Rawat as the new Army Chief.
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Cong demands govt. explanation on Army Chief's appointment
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi,[India] Dec. 19 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing controversy surrounding the appointment of Lieutenant General Bipin Rawat as the next Army Chief, the Congress Party on Monday escalated its attack on the government while stating that this move would bring down the morale of the ar
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We are in business of killing and getting killed: Defence Expert
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 18 (ANI): Defence Expert Lieutenant General (Retd.) V.K. Chaturvedi on Sunday said the frustration of the terrorists and anti-national elements is growing as the armed forces are in total command of the situation at the border, adding the army as a profession is a bus
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Permission of 10, Janpath not required to appoint Army Chief: Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 18 (ANI): Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday lambasted the Congress for demanding an explanation on the appointment of Lieutenant General Bipin Rawat as the next Army Chief, saying the government followed standards norms and doe
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BJP lambasts Congress for politicising Army Chief's appointment
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 18 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday hit back at the Congress for politicising Lieutenant General Bipin Rawat's appointment as the Army Chief and drew the opposition's attention to the decision taken during the regime of late prime minister I
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Army veterans defend Centre, says seniority not only aspect for COAS appoi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi/Nagpur [India], Dec. 18 (ANI): The Army veterans on Sunday came to the rescue of the government, which has been drawing flak post the decision to appoint Lieutenant General Bipin Rawat as the next Army Chief, and said that seniority was not the only aspect taken into consideration
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Army a public institution, nation needs answers on "supersession"
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 18 (ANI): With the Centre announcing the name of Lieutenant General Bipin Rawat as the new Chief of the Army Staff superseding two seniors for the coveted post, the Congress on Sunday demanded an answer from the government over the decision, while asserting that the A
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