General Bipin Rawat

Don't interfere in political matters: Owaisi tells Army chief over comment on rise of AIUDF

Referring to reports of an increase in Muslim population in several districts of Assam, the Army Chief had said that the growth of AIUDF has been "faster" than that of the BJP in the 1980s.

Feb 22, 2018, 11:41 AM IST

Army Chief, NSA and Foreign Secretary make a secret trip to Bhutan as China flexes its muscle in Doklam

India is worried after an intelligence report warned that China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) has been patrolling the areas which are held by the Royal Bhutan Army, say sources.

Feb 19, 2018, 13:03 PM IST

China rakes up Doklam again, cautions India against more such incidents

The Chinese military on Thursday criticised Army Chief General Bipin Rawat's recent remarks that Doklam is a disputed territory, asserting that it is very much part of China, and India should draw lessons from the 73-day standoff to avoid similar incidents in the future.

Jan 25, 2018, 16:51 PM IST

Terrorists pose nuclear threat, need to identify nations sponsoring them: Army chief

General Rawat has repeatedly warned against possible use of CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear) weapons by terrorist organisations.

Jan 17, 2018, 10:20 AM IST

Army chief General Bipin Rawat hits out at Pakistan for repeatedly trying to sneak terrorists into India

The Army chief said that the Indian Army will take even stronger steps against 'enemies' if it is compelled to do so.

Jan 15, 2018, 12:38 PM IST

Army chief warns against threat from non-conventional weapons from non-state actors

General Bipin Rawat has said DRDO's plans must already have included development of mitigation of technology to counter CBRN threats.

Jan 12, 2018, 11:56 AM IST

Doklam an old page, Pakistan as good a neighbour as India: China

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat has earlier said that the transgression incident in Arunachal Pradesh has been resolved

Jan 09, 2018, 21:46 PM IST

Time has come for India to fight next war with home-made equipment: Army chief

General Bipin Rawat has said that good progress has been made in lightweight bullet-proof material and fuel cell technology, and it must continue.

Jan 08, 2018, 11:49 AM IST

Army Chief on two-day visit of Nagaland, Manipur & Assam

Rawat was appraised of the operations of Spear Corps along the Line of Actual Control as well as counter insurgency operations in Nagaland.

Dec 28, 2017, 22:05 PM IST

General Bipin Rawat, Bangladesh Army Chief hold talks to deepen cooperation between armed forces

The Bangladeshi Army chief is currently on a visit to India.

Dec 07, 2017, 23:22 PM IST

No shortage of arms for Army, says General Bipin Rawat

Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat on Friday claimed that there is no shortage of arms in the Indian Army.

Nov 10, 2017, 11:43 AM IST

Pulwama encounter: Arms recovered prove Pakistan supporting terrorists, says Army Chief

Three Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) terrorists were killed in an overnight encounter with the security forces in Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir. M4 carbine has been recovered from the site, in a clear indication of support to terrorists from across the border.  

Nov 07, 2017, 12:17 PM IST

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat wants Bharat Ratna for late Field Marshal Kodandera Madappa Cariappa

Field Marshal Kodandera Madappa Cariappa led Indian forces on the Western Front during the 1947 Indo-Pakistani War.

Nov 04, 2017, 13:07 PM IST

Army has to remain prepared to counter Doklam-like situation: General Bipin Rawat

The 73-day face-off between Indian and Chinese troops in Dokalam started on June 16 after the Indian side stopped the construction of a road by the Chinese Army.

Oct 21, 2017, 20:24 PM IST

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat visits Srinagar to review situation

Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat arrived here on Wednesday to review the security situation in the Kashmir Valley.

Oct 18, 2017, 20:41 PM IST

China, Pakistan not threat to India, says Army chief Bipin Rawat

“None of the country (China or Pakistan) is a threat,” the Hindustan Times quoted Rawat as saying in Dehradun.

Sep 10, 2017, 17:48 PM IST

Centre approves Army's cadre review policy

Adjutant General of the Army Lieutenant General Ashwani Kumar said the upgradation would take place over a span of five years.

Sep 08, 2017, 20:54 PM IST

Govt reviews infrastructure projects along China border

The Centre on Monday reviewed the progress of ongoing roads and other infrastructure projects in Arunachal Pradesh.

Sep 04, 2017, 22:01 PM IST

Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat chief to visit Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan

Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat will embark on a visit to Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan starting from Tuesday with a high-level military delegation, an official statement said.

Aug 01, 2017, 13:16 PM IST

Army chief General Bipin Rawat visits Rajouri LoC

Gen Rawat arrived in Jammu in the morning to review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir and interact with soldiers in forward areas along the LoC.

Jul 28, 2017, 19:37 PM IST