Bipin Rawat

India Planning Separate Theatre Command For J&K: General Bipin Rawat

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 17, 2020

India is looking at setting up a separate theatre command for Jammu and Kashmir, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat said today.

"Indian Armed Forces Are At Cusp Of Transformation'': General Rawat

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 12, 2020

India's armed forces are at the cusp of transformation, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said on Wednesday, noting that proxy war and cross border terrorism remained the key security challenges facing India.

No Proposal To Set Up Deradicalisation Camps In Jammu And Kashmir: Government

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday February 5, 2020

There is no proposal is under consideration to set up deradicalisation camps in Jammu and Kashmir, the government told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.

India To Get Military Commands In 3 Years, Biggest Restructuring Ever

India News | Written by Vishnu Som | Tuesday February 4, 2020

In three years from now, India will begin operationalising Military Commands which integrate the operations of the Army, Air Force and Navy, in the biggest restructuring in India's military history.

"Children In J&K Are Nationalists, Can't Blame Them": Rajnath Singh

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Wednesday January 22, 2020

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today said children in Jammu and Kashmir are "nationalists" and those "motivating them in wrong direction are the culprits". His remarks come days after Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said children were being radicalized in Kashmir and it was a matter of concern.

General Bipin Rawat Says Difficult To Predict War Scenario With Pakistan

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 21, 2020

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat on Monday said it was very difficult to predict if a scenario of a war with Pakistan would emerge or not but all the defence services were prepared to take on any challenge.

General Bipin Rawat Downplays China's Presence In Indian Ocean

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 20, 2020

Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Monday downplayed the question of China's growing presence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) and said every nation looked at its security from a strategic perspective.

South India Gets First Squadron Of Sukhoi Su-30 MKI Fighter Jets

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday January 20, 2020

Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria today inducted South India's first squadron of multirole Sukhoi-30MKI fighter jets, modified to carry BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles

"De-Radicalisation Camps Nothing New," Union Minister Backs General Rawat

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 18, 2020

Endorsing Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat's comments, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Friday said that the Army has been running de-radicalisation camps since ages.

Asaduddin Owaisi Hits Out At General Bipin Rawat On "De-Radicalisation" Remark

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 18, 2020

Hitting out at the Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat who said de-radicalisation camps are operating in the country, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has questioned who would deradicalise attackers of Muslims and Dalits.

India Has Camps To Counter Radicalisation: Gen Bipin Rawat's Big Reveal

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday January 16, 2020

In a first, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat today spoke of "de-radicalisation camps" operating in India, where young Kashmiris who have "completely been radicalized" can be isolated. Pakistan, too, has such camps to counter the fallout of their own propaganda, he said.

"Chief Of Defence Staff First Among Equals But...": General Bipin Rawat

India News | ANI | Thursday January 16, 2020

General Bipin Rawat said that Chief of Defence Staff is the first among equals but he has got clear and well-defined responsibilities.

"Only Way Terrorism Can Be Ended..." General Bipin Rawat's Mantra

India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Thursday January 16, 2020

Terrorism will remain as long as there are states that sponsor it and the only way to end it is like America after 9/11, India's Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said on Thursday, in a warning that was seen aimed at Pakistan.

Ending Article 370 Has "Disrupted Proxy War": Army Chief On Pak, Terror

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Wednesday January 15, 2020

The scrapping of Article 370 is a historic step that will help Jammu and Kashmir integrate with the mainstream, Army chief General MM Naravane said today. Delivering a sharp message to Pakistan, the army chief also said the move had "disrupted proxy war by our western neighbour".

"Justice, Liberty, Equality": Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane Quotes Preamble To Constitution

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Saturday January 11, 2020

Army chief General MM Naravane on Saturday reaffirmed his force's allegiance to the core values of the constitution and the values of the preamble which describes India as a secular, democratic republic. "As the Army, we swear allegiance to the constitution of India... Justice, liberty, equality and fraternity enshrined in the constitution should g...