Chief of Defence Staff

Indian armed forces stay far away from politics, asserts CDS General Bipin Rawat

Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said his immediate task is to bring uniformity in procurement procedures of Indian Army, Indian Air Force and Indian Navy.

Jan 01, 2020, 10:35 AM IST

Centre creates new Department of Military Affairs, to be headed by Chief of Defence Staff General Rawat

General Bipin Rawat was named India's first CDS on Monday (December 30) just a day before he was to retire from service after completing a full three-year term as the Chief of Army Staff. 

Dec 31, 2019, 13:42 PM IST

General Bipin Rawat receives farewell Guard of Honour as Army Chief

India’s first Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat receives his farewell Guard of Honour as the Army Chief at South Block on December 31.

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Dec 31, 2019, 11:34 AM IST

General Bipin Rawat: Will form strategy after assuming charge

Army chief General Bipin Rawat on December 31 expressed his gratitude to soldiers and their kin as he demitted office after a grand farewell ceremony. General Rawat will officially take over as India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), who will act as the principal military adviser to the defence minister on all matters relating to tri-services, on January 1, 2019.

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Dec 31, 2019, 11:14 AM IST

Will devise strategy after taking over as Chief of Defence Staff, says General Bipin Rawat

The Wreath Laying Ceremony was held at 9:15 am at the National War Memorial and the Guard of Honour was given near Gate No. 2, South Block Lawns at 9:30 am.

Dec 31, 2019, 10:25 AM IST

News 50: दिन की 50 बड़ी ख़बरे

This segment of Zee News brings the top 50 news stories of the day. Watch this video to know the latest news.

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Dec 31, 2019, 09:04 AM IST

Army chief General Bipin Rawat named India's first Chief of Defence Staff

General Rawat was named the Chief of Defence Staff just a day before he was to retire from service after completing a full three-year term as the Chief of Army Staff. 

Dec 30, 2019, 14:47 PM IST

Centre likely to announce name of Chief of Defence Staff on Thursday

The Centre is likely to announce the name of the first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) on December 26 (Thursday), sources said on Wednesday. The Union Cabinet on Tuesday (December 24) had approved the committee's report following which the announced related to CDS was made.

Dec 25, 2019, 20:04 PM IST

DNA: Independent India के defence system का सबसे महत्वपूर्ण सुधार

आज India एक नए युग में प्रवेश कर गया है क्योंकि आज India ने Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) पद का ऐलान कर दिया है। यानी अब Indian Air Force, Indian Army और Indian Navy war के समय अलग अलग chiefs को नहीं बल्कि एक CDS को ही रिपोर्ट करेंगी। आज DNA में देखिये Sudhir Chaudhary के साथ इस Revolutionary decision का विश्लेषण...

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Dec 24, 2019, 22:16 PM IST

Chief of Defence Staff के नाम का ऐलान संभव, तीनो Defence Forces की प्लानिंग होगी बेहतर

The officer appointed for the post of Chief of Defence Staff is expected to be responsible for creating synergy in operations and finances for the armed forces.

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Dec 24, 2019, 14:42 PM IST

Centre may name India's first Chief of Defence Staff on December 24

On November 20, Zee News had reported that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) is expected to finalise the name of India's first Chief of Defence Staff soon.

Dec 24, 2019, 13:19 PM IST

Centre to appoint Chief of Defence Staff for better synergy between Army, IAF, Navy soon

ANI reported that the Implementation Committee headed by NSA Doval has submitted its report to the PM Modi-led Cabinet and it is expected that the government would soon take a decision on the appointment of country's first Chief of Defence Staff.

Nov 20, 2019, 20:17 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi's Independence Day gift to India: Chief of Defence Staff for better synergy between Army, IAF, Navy

One of the lacunae often pointed out by defence experts in the Indian defence forces is the absence of the single-point reference for defence issues. The creation of CDS has been a demand for the last few decades to achieve better coordination among the Indian Army, Indian Air Force and Indian Navy.

Aug 15, 2019, 09:47 AM IST

Integration of services important: General Rawat on CDS

Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat on Wednesday supported the creation of a post of 'Chief of Defence Staff' saying integration among the three services and with the Defence Ministry is important.

Jan 04, 2017, 18:45 PM IST