General Bipin Rawat

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 appointed as the first Chief of Defence Staff

In his Independence Day speech on August 15, 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced the creation of the post of Chief of Defence Staff. 

Dec 30, 2019, 22:32 PM IST

Indian armed forces extremely secular, have utmost respect for human rights laws: Army Chief General Bipin Rawat

The driving ethos of the Indian armed forces is “Insaniyat”( Humanity) and “Sharafat”( Decency). They are extremely secular. The challenge is the changing warfare tactics with the advent of technology," said Rawat.

Dec 27, 2019, 17:11 PM IST

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat slams violence during anti-CAA protests, says 'this is not leadership'

Army Chief General Rawat said that students in several universities and colleges are leading masses and crowds to carry out arson and violence in the name of anti-CAA protests and this is not leadership.

Dec 26, 2019, 12:37 PM IST

We will win future wars with Indian systems, asserts Army Chief General Bipin Rawat

The Army Chief said, "I dare say, a necessity I think is no longer the need for invention. It is innovations and inventions that are gradually driving the doctrines and concepts and this is particularly more relevant to the Indian Army." 

Dec 23, 2019, 23:46 PM IST

India, China managed boundary issues post-Wuhan summit: Army Chief General Bipin Rawat

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Friday said that India and China have managed the challenges along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) under strategic guidance from highest levels after the Wuhan Summit.

Dec 20, 2019, 21:56 PM IST

Tension at LoC can escalate anytime, warns Army Chief General Bipin Rawat

Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday warned that situation at LoC can deteriorate anytime, asking the soldiers to remain on high alert to face any kind of situation.

Dec 18, 2019, 18:54 PM IST

Army chief General Bipin Rawat emphasises on need to reorganise military resources

Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Saturday emphasized on the need to re-organise and deploy military resources in order to use defence budget in a fruitful manner.

Dec 15, 2019, 07:19 AM IST

Swaroop Singh Kuntal awarded Chief of Army Staff Commendation Card by Army Chief General Bipin Rawat

Ultraman consists of 10 km swimming, 424 km cycling and 84 km running, was organised by Delhi International Triathlon from November 23-25 in Delhi- Gurgaon.

Dec 14, 2019, 22:14 PM IST

Badhir News: Special show for hearing impaired, 3rd December 2019

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Dec 03, 2019, 20:20 PM IST

Indian Army always in favour of disability pension: General Bipin Rawat

General Bipin Rawat assured that the Army will take care of personnel who fall in “war-wounded battle casualties”. “Such things happen to many who become physical casualties. Indian Army will take care of these people,” the Army Chief said.

Nov 21, 2019, 09:22 AM IST

PoK is actually a terrorist controlled part of Pakistan: Army Chief General Bipin Rawat

General Rawat also asserted that Jammu & Kashmir includes the entire PoK and Gilgit Baltistan. Therefore, PoK and Gilgit Baltistan become an occupied territory, a territory which has been illegally occupied by our western neighbour.

Oct 25, 2019, 18:49 PM IST

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat credits govt, former Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba for restoration of officers' ration facility

"There are many claimants for its restart but truth is that the credit goes to former Navy Chief and Chairman, Chiefs of Staffs Committee Admiral Sunil Lanba who pushed the case strongly with the Defence Minister and no individual can take credit," Army sources quoted General Rawat as saying during the seminar.

Oct 25, 2019, 16:42 PM IST

Indian Army destroyed 3 terror launch pads in PoK, killed 6-10 Pakistani soldiers: Gen Bipin Rawat

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Sunday lauded the India security forces for giving a befitting response to ceasefire violation and unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops in the Tangdhar sector near Line of Control on Sunday.

Oct 20, 2019, 18:40 PM IST

Either you're better than your enemies or you're not there at all, says NSA Ajit Doval at DRDO meet

Doval also went on to give many tips on how one can surpass their adversaries in the modern world , he said technology & money are two things which will influence geopolitics.

Oct 15, 2019, 18:38 PM IST

India will fight and win the next war with home-grown weapon systems, says Army Chief General Bipin Rawat at DRDO event

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Tuesday said that the DRDO should keep 'future warfare' in mind while developing weapons and other systems.

Oct 15, 2019, 15:41 PM IST

If we have to go across LoC, we will: Army Chief General Bipin Rawat warns Pakistan

Talking to an English daily, the Army Chief stressed that the 2016 surgical strikes and the Balakot airstrikes in 2019 sent a clear message to Pakistan that India is not interested in playing a 'hide and seek' game anymore and the Indian Army is willing to cross the LoC to eliminate terrorists and their supporters.

Sep 30, 2019, 10:11 AM IST

Army chief General Bipin Rawat embarks on five-day Maldives visit

Chief of the Army Staff General Bipin Rawat on Sunday embarked on a five-day official visit to the Maldives. The visit is aimed at strengthening close bilateral defence ties between the two nations.

Sep 29, 2019, 18:43 PM IST

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Sep 23, 2019, 14:46 PM IST