Who will be CDS Bipin Rawat’s successor? Govt mulling over probable candidates
The officials said the government is finalising a panel comprising senior commanders from the Army, the Navy and the Air Force to choose the successor of Gen Bipin Rawat, who died in a helicopter crash near Coonoor last week.
Dec 17, 2021, 17:12 PM ISTIndia to get 5 military theatre commands by 2022 to counter threats from China, Pakistan
Out of the five theatre commands, China and Pakistan will have specific command due to rising conflict with these countries.
Oct 27, 2020, 14:20 PM ISTDefence Ministry working to announce new air defence command by October
The Department of Military Affairs under Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat has been given the mandate to create joint military commands along with theatre commands.
Aug 28, 2020, 12:08 PM IST