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Have To Be Ready To Respond To Any "Acts Of Violence" By Pak: Defence Chief
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Indian military will have to be prepared to respond to "any acts of violence by Pakistan", both by state and non-state actors, and those in the armed forces should understand this "new norm", Chief of Defence Staff Gen Chauhan said on Tuesday.
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'Supreme Sacrifice Will Forever Inspire Us': Defence Chief Anil Chauhan On Kargil Vijay Diwas
- Saturday July 26, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Saturday paid a heartfelt tribute to the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the 1999 Kargil War on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas.
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Why Israel Has Made It Mandatory For Military To Study Islam And Learn Arabic
- Friday July 25, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
The Israeli Defence Forces have made it mandatory for all soldiers and officers in the intelligence wing to train in Arabic language and Islamic Studies.
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Operation Sindoor Ongoing, Military Alertness Must Stay High: Defence Chief
- Friday July 25, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Asserting that Operation Sindoor "still continues", Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Friday said the country's military preparedness must remain at a "very high" level, round-the-clock and throughout the year.
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In Beijing, Asim Munir Faces Tough Question On Safety Of Chinese In Pakistan
- Friday July 25, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir was in for a rude surprise during his recent visit to Beijing, when China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi raised the issue of the safety and security of Chinese "personnel, projects and institutions" in Pakistan.
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'How Can We Allow Fake Voters?' Poll Body Chief On Bihar Voter List Revision
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has issued a strong defence of the Centre-backed Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar's electoral rolls, dismissing opposition allegations of voter suppression.
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"All The Best": Karnataka Minister's Retort To Nara Lokesh's Aerospace Jab
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Reported by TM Veeraraghav
Andhra Pradesh's 'open invite' to the aerospace industry -- after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah shelved the aerospace park project near Bengaluru -- has drawn a jab from his industry minister MB Patil.
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'Old Weapons Can't Win New Wars': Defence Chief On Indigenous Drone Tech
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Wednesday underscored the critical transformation in modern warfare, calling for a robust indigenous drone and counter-UAV capability to meet future challenges.
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Op Sindoor Has Shown Why Indigenous Drones Are Crucial: Defence Chief
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
CDS General Anil Chauhan said recent conflicts globally have demonstrated how drones can "shift tactical balance disproportionately", and asserted that self-reliance in UAVs and Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS).
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PM Modi Greets Defence Minister Rajnath Singh On His Birthday Today
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended greetings to Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on his birthday and said that he has distinguished himself for his hardworking nature and wisdom.
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"Not Targeted": China Downplays Allegation Of Backing Pak In Op Sindoor
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Beijing on Monday downplayed India's assertion that China provided active military support to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, using the conflict between two nuclear-armed neighbours as a "live lab" to test various weapon systems.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Big Comrade': Former Defence Chief Takes Reins As Thai PM
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Thailand's former defence chief is set to be appointed acting prime minister on Thursday, capping a colourful career for the political heavyweight once nicknamed "Big Comrade".
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"It's In Your DNA": Pentagon Chief Blasts Reporter On Trump Question
- Friday June 27, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth launched a blistering attack on the media, accusing journalists of rooting against President Donald Trump and deliberately undermining the success of America's recent military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.
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Rajnath Singh Authorises Defence Chief To Issue Orders To 3 Services
- Tuesday June 24, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has authorised Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan to issue orders to the three services to ensure greater synergy.
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"Devastated Iran's Nuclear Programme": Pentagon Chief On Op Midnight Hammer
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- World News | Edited by Samiran Mishra
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth today said that the United States strikes on key sites in Iran has completely "devastated the Iranian nuclear programme."
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www.ndtv.com
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Have To Be Ready To Respond To Any "Acts Of Violence" By Pak: Defence Chief
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Indian military will have to be prepared to respond to "any acts of violence by Pakistan", both by state and non-state actors, and those in the armed forces should understand this "new norm", Chief of Defence Staff Gen Chauhan said on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Supreme Sacrifice Will Forever Inspire Us': Defence Chief Anil Chauhan On Kargil Vijay Diwas
- Saturday July 26, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Saturday paid a heartfelt tribute to the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the 1999 Kargil War on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Israel Has Made It Mandatory For Military To Study Islam And Learn Arabic
- Friday July 25, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
The Israeli Defence Forces have made it mandatory for all soldiers and officers in the intelligence wing to train in Arabic language and Islamic Studies.
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www.ndtv.com
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Operation Sindoor Ongoing, Military Alertness Must Stay High: Defence Chief
- Friday July 25, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Asserting that Operation Sindoor "still continues", Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Friday said the country's military preparedness must remain at a "very high" level, round-the-clock and throughout the year.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Beijing, Asim Munir Faces Tough Question On Safety Of Chinese In Pakistan
- Friday July 25, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir was in for a rude surprise during his recent visit to Beijing, when China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi raised the issue of the safety and security of Chinese "personnel, projects and institutions" in Pakistan.
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www.ndtv.com
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'How Can We Allow Fake Voters?' Poll Body Chief On Bihar Voter List Revision
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has issued a strong defence of the Centre-backed Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar's electoral rolls, dismissing opposition allegations of voter suppression.
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www.ndtv.com
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"All The Best": Karnataka Minister's Retort To Nara Lokesh's Aerospace Jab
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Reported by TM Veeraraghav
Andhra Pradesh's 'open invite' to the aerospace industry -- after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah shelved the aerospace park project near Bengaluru -- has drawn a jab from his industry minister MB Patil.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Old Weapons Can't Win New Wars': Defence Chief On Indigenous Drone Tech
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Wednesday underscored the critical transformation in modern warfare, calling for a robust indigenous drone and counter-UAV capability to meet future challenges.
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www.ndtv.com
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Op Sindoor Has Shown Why Indigenous Drones Are Crucial: Defence Chief
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
CDS General Anil Chauhan said recent conflicts globally have demonstrated how drones can "shift tactical balance disproportionately", and asserted that self-reliance in UAVs and Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS).
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www.ndtv.com
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PM Modi Greets Defence Minister Rajnath Singh On His Birthday Today
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended greetings to Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on his birthday and said that he has distinguished himself for his hardworking nature and wisdom.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Not Targeted": China Downplays Allegation Of Backing Pak In Op Sindoor
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Beijing on Monday downplayed India's assertion that China provided active military support to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, using the conflict between two nuclear-armed neighbours as a "live lab" to test various weapon systems.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Big Comrade': Former Defence Chief Takes Reins As Thai PM
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Thailand's former defence chief is set to be appointed acting prime minister on Thursday, capping a colourful career for the political heavyweight once nicknamed "Big Comrade".
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www.ndtv.com
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"It's In Your DNA": Pentagon Chief Blasts Reporter On Trump Question
- Friday June 27, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth launched a blistering attack on the media, accusing journalists of rooting against President Donald Trump and deliberately undermining the success of America's recent military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rajnath Singh Authorises Defence Chief To Issue Orders To 3 Services
- Tuesday June 24, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has authorised Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan to issue orders to the three services to ensure greater synergy.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Devastated Iran's Nuclear Programme": Pentagon Chief On Op Midnight Hammer
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- World News | Edited by Samiran Mishra
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth today said that the United States strikes on key sites in Iran has completely "devastated the Iranian nuclear programme."
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www.ndtv.com