Ex-Army chief Gen Naravane reveals reason behind India's strong response to Chinese military's incursion in Tawang
Gen Naravane said the Chinese army has been trying to alter the status quo along LAC in very "small incremental steps". They look quite innocuous. What we call salami slicing, coming up one inch at a time. But in the bargain over a period of time they have gained a lot."
Dec 14, 2022, 19:41 PM ISTArmy needs to be strengthened, says Naravane
Naravane stressed on the need to strengthen the army. Naravane said, there is no investment burden on the army. See full report.
Apr 15, 2022, 12:22 PM ISTInvestment in armed forces shouldn't be seen as burden on economy: Army chief General Naravane
The expenditure on the armed forces is an investment on which one gets full returns and it should not be seen as a burden on the economy, Chief of Army Staff General M M Naravane said on Wednesday.
Apr 13, 2022, 17:33 PM ISTIndian Army Chief General MM Naravane leaves for UAE, Saudi Arabia
Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane is on a six-day tour of the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
Dec 09, 2020, 01:04 AM ISTIndian Army Chief General MM Naravane to visit Saudi Arabia and UAE next week
The visit will be Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane's third foreign visit amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dec 04, 2020, 00:12 AM ISTIndian Army Chief General MM Naravane conferred honorary rank of General of Nepali Army by President Bhandari
Indian Army chief General Naravane has been conferred the honorary rank of General of the Nepali Army.
Nov 05, 2020, 18:52 PM ISTVideo: Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane visits Ambala-based Kharga Corps
The Chief of Army Staff also visited the Ambala Air Force base and lauded the synergy amongst the two forces.
Oct 20, 2020, 08:10 AM ISTIndian Army Chief General MM Naravane visits Ambala-based Kharga Corps
The Chief of Army Staff also visited the Ambala Air Force base and lauded the synergy amongst the two forces.
Oct 20, 2020, 00:44 AM ISTArmy Chief General MM Naravane to visit J&K to review operational preparedness amid LAC standoff with China
Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane will be visiting Jammu and Kashmir to review the operational preparedness amid the ongoing Line Of Actual Control (LAC) standoff with China. According to reports, Gen Naravane will meet top Army commanders and review the security situation in the state.
Sep 17, 2020, 18:15 PM ISTHighlighting disruptive technologies' impact in warfare, Army Chief asks armed forces to emphasise on its dual use
Addressing a seminar on the “Impact of Disruptive Technologies on Our Fighting Philosophy in Future Conflicts”, he emphasized that the current modernization drive was focused on upgrading existing weapon systems and platforms.
Aug 25, 2020, 20:57 PM ISTArmy Chief honours 51 SAG of National Security Guards with 'Chief of Army Staff Unit Appreciation'
On this occasion, the COAS complimented the force for its capabilities and professionalism.
Aug 24, 2020, 18:25 PM ISTArmy Chief on two-day visit to eastern sector, to review security situation along LAC in Arunachal Pradesh
Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane will review the security situation and operational preparedness in the forward areas along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh.
Aug 06, 2020, 23:51 PM ISTIndian Army Chief General MM Naravane visits forward areas in Jammu-Pathankot region, reviews current security situation
He expressed complete confidence in the Indian Army’s capabilities to thwart any misadventure by the enemies of our country and handle any situation.
Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane visits eastern field formations, reviews operational preparedness
Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane visited various field formations in Eastern India from May 4 to May 5 May which included Sukna, Binnaguri and Panagarh.
May 05, 2020, 17:20 PM ISTIndian armed forces foil BAT's disruptive actions even before Pakistan launches them: Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane
The BAT includes both regular Army personnel and mercenaries from groups such as Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and is tasked to carry out surprise attacks on the Indian posts along the Line of Control (LoC).
Feb 20, 2020, 22:59 PM ISTIndian armed forces ready for any future warfare: Army Chief MM Naravane
CDS General Bipin Rawat along with Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane paid tribute at the National War Memorial on the occasion of Army Day.
Jan 15, 2020, 11:41 AM ISTIndian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane visits Siachen, meets soldiers
The Indian Army Chief also met a group of soldiers deployed in Siachen, which comes under the Indian Army's Northern Command. General MM Naravane was accompanied by Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh.
Jan 09, 2020, 14:39 PM ISTArmy Chief General MM Naravane to visit Siachen base camp next week: Sources
General Naravane was previously the Vice Chief of Army Staff. He has taken over the reins of the Army amid prevailing tensions between India and Pakistan due to provocations by Islamabad through terror activities.
Jan 03, 2020, 17:36 PM ISTIndian Army Chief General MM Naravane vows to maintain high standards of operational readiness
"Due to my experience in Army, particularly last couple of tenures, I have been able to get a good idea of not only the training part but also the operational part. So, I feel most important is to continue to maintain high standards of operational readiness," said General Naravane.
Dec 31, 2019, 18:09 PM ISTGeneral Manoj Mukund Naravane takes charge as 28th chief of Indian Army
General MM Naravane, who was the Vice Chief of Army Staff, succeeded General Bipin Rawat whose three-year term as Army chief ended on Tuesday (December 31).
Dec 31, 2019, 12:10 PM IST