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Kolkata: GRSE built first Project 17A stealth frigate ship 'Himgiri' launched

Dec 14, 2020, at 10:34 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian Defence PSU Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Limited's built first Project 17A stealth frigate ship "Himgiri" was launched on Monday in Kolkata.

PM Modi visits Leh to review situation weeks after India-China faceoff at Galwan Valley

Jul 03, 2020, at 11:10 am

Leh/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday made a surprise visit to Leh to take stock of the situation weeks after a deadly clash between the Indian and Chinese soldiers at Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh.

India's Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat seeks diplomatic isolation of Pakistan, blacklisting by FATF

Jan 17, 2020, at 11:26 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In his strong message to the global community, India's Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Bipin Rawat on Thursday sought blacklisting and diplomatic isolation of Pakistan for  sponsoring terrorism.

Congress slams govt over appointment of Chief of Defence Staff

Dec 31, 2019, at 01:55 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress has questioned the government over the appointment of Chief of Defence Staff(CDS), minutes after theannouncement was made.

BREAKING NEWS: General Mukund Narwane takes charge as new Army chief, succeeds General Bipin Rawat

Dec 31, 2019, at 12:22 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: General Mukund Narwane has taken charge as the new Army chief on Tuesday.

US, Maldives congratulate outgoing Army Chief Bipin Rawat for becoming India's first CDS

Dec 31, 2019, at 08:57 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India's outgoing Army chief Bipin Rawat will take charge as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and countries like USA and Maldives have congratulated him over the achievement.

'Not your business': P Chidambaram slams Army Chief for his remark on anti-CAA protests

Dec 28, 2019, at 08:00 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP P Chidambaram on Saturday lambasted Army chief General Bipin Rawat over his criticism of political parties opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act(CAA), asking him to not speak in matters that don't concern him, media reported.

Leaders are not those who lead people in inappropriate direction: Army chief Bipin Rawat on CAA protests, stirs row

Dec 26, 2019, at 05:24 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In his first reaction to the violent protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, Army chief General Bipin Rawat stirred a row by making a political comment where he said leaders are not those who lead people in an inappropriate direction.

Army Chief Gen. Rawat visits Nagaland

Nov 09, 2019, at 02:47 pm

Kohima/UNI: Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat visited Spear Corps at Dimapur, Kohima and Headquarters, Eastern Command, in Kolkata on Thursday and Friday last.

Indian Army Chief Bipin Rawat visits Sapta Shakti Command Headquarters

Nov 02, 2019, at 05:14 pm

Jaipur, Nov 2 (UNI) Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Saturday visited Sapta Shakti Command Headquarters here.

If Pakistan doesn’t mend its ways, we will cross LoC once again: Satya Pal Malik

Oct 21, 2019, at 04:39 pm

Srinagar/IBNS/UNI:A day after Indian Army destroyed the terror camps in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir(PoK), Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik issued a warning to  Pakistan, saying the Indian forces will neutralize  all the terror hubs operating from the other side of the border and if required the Indian soldiers will cross the LoC once again to erase the terror hubs.

Indian troops hit launch pads in PoK, neutralise 6-10 Pakistani soldiers, Army Chief Bipin Rawat confirms

Oct 20, 2019, at 09:18 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Indian troops on Sunday hit at least three launch pads in retaliatory action at the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and killed 6-10 Pakistan soldiers, Indian Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat confirmed.

Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat says 6-10 Pak soldiers killed in ceasefire violation

Oct 20, 2019, at 07:36 pm

New Delhi, UNI/IBNS: Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat on Sunday confirmed that six to ten Pakistani soldiers were killed in ceasefire violation by the Indian Army in response to the unprovoked firing by the western neighbour in Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir where three camps have also been destroyed.

India is becoming an export-oriented Defence industry, says Army Chief Bipin Rawat

Oct 18, 2019, at 03:57 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Exuding confidence over the Defence capabilities of India in terms of manufacturing, Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat on Friday said the country's defence export was set to grow by 24,000 crore, in the next five years.

General Bipin Rawat visits Maldives

Sep 29, 2019, at 07:17 pm

New Delhi: General Bipin Rawat, Chief of the Army Staff left for an official visit to Maldives on Sunday.

Pakistan Foreign Office rejects claims made by Indian Army Chief regarding reactivation of terror camps in Balakot

Sep 24, 2019, at 04:21 pm

Islamabad, Sept 24 (IBNS): The Pakistan Foreign Office on Tuesday negated claims made by Indian Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat that a terrorist camp in Balakot had been "reactivated".

Forces interacting with Kashmiris normally in J&K: Gen Bipin Rawat

Aug 13, 2019, at 05:13 pm

New Delhi, Aug 13 (UNI) Stating that the forces are interacting with Kashmiris "normally" like before, Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Tuesday said the security forces would continue to meet them without guns like they used to in 1970s-80s.

General Bipin Rawat to visit Tanzania, Kenya

Apr 01, 2019, at 04:26 pm

New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS): General Bipin Rawat, Chief of the Army Staff is scheduled to visit United States of America from Apr 2 to Apr 5 on an official visit, officials said.

Bipin Rawat visits Para Brigade, reviews their operational readiness

Mar 10, 2019, at 09:26 pm

New Delhi, Mar 10 (IBNS): The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Bipin Rawat on Sunday visited Para Brigade and reviewed their operational readiness.

Bipin Rawat visits Western Command HQ

Mar 09, 2019, at 04:03 pm

New Delhi, Mar 9 (IBNS): The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Bipin Rawat today visited Western Command Headquarters and reviewed the operational preparedness along our western borders.

1 lakh people to attend Rahul rally in Assam: Rawat

Feb 25, 2019, at 06:12 pm

Guwahati, Feb 25 (UNI) More than 1 lakh people are expected to attend the public rally of Congress President Rahul Gandhi tomorrow, party officials said.

Indian Army cannot allow gay sex in forces: Army chief Rawat

Jan 10, 2019, at 03:16 pm

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS) : In what could stir a controversy, Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat on Thursday said the force could not allow gays or adultery.  

General Bipin Rawat to visit Tanzania, Kenya

Dec 16, 2018, at 05:36 pm

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): General Bipin Rawat, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), is scheduled to visit Tanzania and Kenya from Dec 17 to 20 on an official bilateral visit.

Army chief slams UN report on Kashmir human rights issue, says it's motivated

Jun 27, 2018, at 05:14 pm

New Delhi, Jun 27 (IBNS):  Denouncing the UN report on alleged human rights abuse in Kashmir as "motivated," Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday said that Indian Army's record in this regard is "absolutely above board".

General Bipin Rawat to visit Sri Lanka tomorrow

May 13, 2018, at 10:12 pm

New Delhi, May 13 (IBNS): General Bipin Rawat, Chief of the Army Staff shall be visiting Sri Lanka from 14 to 17 May 2018 on an official visit.

Azadi will never happen , Army chief Bipin Rawat tells Kashmiri youth

May 10, 2018, at 08:05 pm

New Delhi, May 10 (IBNS) : In a curt message to Kashmiri separatists,  Army chief Bipin Rawat has said  that ‘azaadi for the valley  will never happen’ as one cannot ‘fight the Army’.

Army chief should not interfere in political matters: Owaisi on Bipin Rawat's AIUDF comment

Feb 22, 2018, at 05:52 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 22 (IBNS): AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi has strongly disapproved of Army Chief Bipin Rawat's reference to the growth of AIUDF in Assam, terming it as political.

Kashmir Minister hits out at Army Chief

Jan 13, 2018, at 11:19 pm

Srinagar, Jan 13 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Minister for Education Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Saturday rebuffed claims of Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on 'two maps' taught by teachers in the state by saying that the army should confine its role to security related issues and not make unnecessary comments beyond its constitutional mandate.

Intrusion in Arunachal: China agrees to stop road construction

Jan 09, 2018, at 04:48 am

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): The long standoff between India and China reached a peaceful solution on Monday as the latter agreed to stop road-construction activity across the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Tuting area of Arunachal Pradesh.

China gradually taking over territory, testing India's threshold: Army Chief

Sep 07, 2017, at 04:58 am

New Delhi, Sept 6 (IBNS): Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday hinted of a possibility of a two-front war against China on the North and Pakistan to the West as the Chinese side is 'gradually taking over territory.'