Chief of Defence Staff

Defence News: Form Of War Rapidly Transforming, Will Have To Be Ready To Accept Change, Says CDS Chauhan

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan made the remarks while addressing a gathering of Army officers, junior commissioned officers (JCOs) and soldiers drawn from 18 Grenadiers to mark 25 years of the battles of Tololing and Tiger Hill fought during the Kargil war in 1999.

Jul 04, 2024, 14:15 PM IST

Centre provides Z+ SECURITY to India's newly appointed CDS Gen Anil Chauhan

Z+ SECURITY for CDS Anil Chauhan: General Anil Chauhan took charge as India`s second CDS last Friday. Nearly 33 armed Delhi Police personnel will be guarding Chauhan at his residence as well as during travel.

Oct 03, 2022, 17:24 PM IST

‘Proud to receive highest rank in Indian Armed forces’: CDS General Anil Chauhan

Lt General (retd) Anil Chauhan took charge as CDS today. He received the Guard of Honour at South Block in Delhi today morning. He is the second CDS after General Bipin Rawat

Sep 30, 2022, 10:48 AM IST

CDS General Bipin Rawat's funeral to take place today in Delhi

From 11 am, the bodies of General Rawat and his wife will be kept at their Delhi home for family, friends, and the public to pay their final respects. General Rawat, his wife, and 11 other Defence personnel died after the Mi-17 chopper they were on board crashed in Tamil Nadu on December 8.

Dec 10, 2021, 06:55 AM IST

CDS Bipin Rawat's life, illustrious career and tragic death - in Pics

India's first Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat died on December 8 in a tragic chopper crash. A look at his successful career. 

Dec 09, 2021, 07:17 AM IST

CDS General Bipin Rawat, his wife to be cremated in Delhi Cantt on Friday

The mortal remains of CDS Bipin Rawat and his wife are expected to arrive in Delhi in a military plane by Thursday evening. The bodies would be brought to Rawat’s house in the national capital on Friday. 

Dec 08, 2021, 23:41 PM IST

Afghanistan situation overflow can happen in Jammu and Kashmir: CDS Bipin Rawat

CDS General Bipin Rawat said, "What is happening in Afghanistan, we know its overflow can happen in Jammu and Kashmir, We have to prepare for it, seal our borders, monitoring has become very important." 

Oct 24, 2021, 07:25 AM IST

Chief of Defence Staff mulls common retirement age for Colonel, Captain

The proposal seeks to standardise retirement age across three armed forces and review the nature of responsibilities allocated to the re-employed officers

Sep 13, 2021, 11:00 AM IST

CDS Rawat speaks to Zee News' affiliate channel WION, "China is a bigger threat than Pakistan"

China is a bigger security threat to India than Pakistan, India's Chief of Defense Staff General Bipin Rawat said in an exclusive interview with WION. CDS Rawat said, "We know that we have challenges on both sides, but we certainly have to address our bigger neighbor with some degree of concern."

Jun 13, 2021, 21:52 PM IST

Race on for control over strategic bases in Indian Ocean; 120 warships deployed in region: CDS Bipin Rawat

Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat said an increasing number of countries are focusing on the IOR considering its geo-strategic importance.

Dec 11, 2020, 13:43 PM IST

'Military option on cards if talks with China fail'

Amid the ongoing tensions between India and China across the LAC, CDS General Rawat has said that a “military option to deal with Chinese transgressions” is on the cards “if talks between the two nations fail”.

Aug 24, 2020, 08:58 AM IST

Watch: 20 visuals of army giving salute to corona warriors

The Indian Army, Indian Air Force and Indian Navy joined hands on Sunday (May 3) to express their gratitude to corona warriors, including healthcare workers, police, and forces who are at the forefront of the battle against the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.

May 03, 2020, 20:18 PM IST

IAF Conducts Fly-past In Several Cities To Thank Corona Warriors

The Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted a fly-past over Dal Lake in Srinagar on Sunday morning to express gratitude to medical professionals and other frontline workers at the forefront of battle against the deadly Coronavirus.

May 03, 2020, 13:18 PM IST

Indian Air Force to conduct flypast to salute corona warriors

In order to express our gratitude to all professionals fighting coronavirus at the forefront including doctors, nurses, sanitation workers, police, home guards, delivery boys and media. "We are expressing our gratitude to all 'corona warriors' says CDS Bipin Rawat.

May 03, 2020, 08:22 AM IST

Air Defence Command to be rolled out by beginning of 2021, says CDS General Bipin Rawat

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat said that it is likely that there will be a separate Jammu and Kashmir theatre but the shape would be finalised later.

Feb 17, 2020, 13:29 PM IST

Why is CDS important: Defence Expert Commodore Anil Jai Singh analyses

The concept of CDS and Theatre Commands is that all three forces should coordinate and work together to ensure that the Indian military becomes more lethal.

Jan 02, 2020, 18:36 PM IST

IAF chief Bhadauria welcomes creation of post of CDS, calls it a bold step

IAF chief RKS Bhadauria expressed confidence that the creation of the post of the CDS will help in all the efforts that are needed to bring in the proper coordination between Indian Army, IAF and Indian Navy.

Jan 02, 2020, 08:35 AM IST

DNA: Non Stop News, January 1, 2020

This segment of DNA brings to you important stories of the day. Watch this video for more information.

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Jan 01, 2020, 21:50 PM IST

Naye Bharat Ka 2020: Watch top 20 news of January 1, 2020

In this segment of Naye Bharat Ka 2020 we bring you top 20 news of the January 1, 2020 in just 20 minutes.

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Jan 01, 2020, 19:54 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke (Special Edition): Is Congress provoking by excuse of army?

In this Taal Thok Ke (Special Edition) watch debate on - क्या सेना के बहाने से भड़का रही है कांग्रेस? General Bipin Rawat took charge as he the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). General Rawat as soon as assuming charge gave a stern reply to those who were opposing his appointment.

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Jan 01, 2020, 19:02 PM IST