Indian Army Chief

Indian Army Chief Hands Over Rs 5 Lakh To 1971 Indo-Pak War Hero In Nepal

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 6, 2020

Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane on Friday handed over the remaining Rs 5 lakh to 70-year-old Lance Havildar (Retd) Dil Bahadur Chhettri, who was decorated with India's second highest gallantry award Maha Vir Chakra for his bravery during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war.

India, Japan Agree To Advance Defence Cooperation To Realise Free, Open India-Pacific

India News | ANI | Tuesday September 15, 2020

Indian Army Chief MM Naravane and Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF), Chief of Staff General, Goro Yuasa, on Monday, had a telephonic discussion during which they agreed to advance defence cooperation and exchanges between the two countries to realise a free and open India -Pacific region.

Indian Army Chief Remark On Nepal And Hint At China Draws Strong Reaction

India News | Agencies | Monday May 25, 2020

With the relationship between Nepal and India precariously placed on account of a dispute over land high in the mountains, Nepal's Defence Minister on Monday accused the Indian Army chief of insulting his country. Last week, Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane said that Nepal's strident objections to a new road being built in Uttarakhan...

Pakistan "Exporting Terror" As India Fights Coronavirus Pandemic: Army Chief

India News | ANI | Friday April 17, 2020

Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane today slammed Pakistan for "exporting terror" at a time when India and the world are fighting the coronavirus pandemic.

Stone-Throwing Incidents Reduced After Article 370 Scrapped: Army Chief

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday January 3, 2020

New Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane has said that since the scrapping of the provisions of Article 370 in Jammu & Kashmir the law and order situation there has improved.

The Rise Of General Bipin Rawat From Army Chief To Head Of Defence Staff

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Tuesday December 31, 2019

Outgoing Army chief General Bipin Rawat has been appointed as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), a new position created by the central government to serve as a single point of contact for different branches of the armed forces.

We Will Win Future Wars With Indian Systems, Says Bipin Rawat

India News | ANI | Monday December 23, 2019

Stressing on the need for indigenisation, Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Monday said that "we will win the future wars with Indian systems."

Lt Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane To Be Next Army Chief

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Tuesday December 17, 2019

Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat is due to retire on December 31 after a three-year stint. He is expected to be appointed as the country's first Chief of Defence Staff.

"A Bloodier Nose Next Time": Army Chief To Pak On Kargil Anniversary

India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Friday July 26, 2019

Pakistan "will get a bloodier nose" if it attempted a misadventure like it did in 1999, Indian Army chief Bipin Rawat said on Friday, in a stern warning to the country on the 20th anniversary of Indian forces' victory in the Kargil War.

Army Chief Bipin Rawat To Undertake Four-Day US Visit On April 2

India News | ANI | Monday April 1, 2019

Indian Army Chief Bipin Rawat will embark on his four-day official visit to the United States, starting April 2.

Army Chief Bipin Rawat To Leave For US On First Visit Tomorrow

India News | ANI | Sunday March 31, 2019

Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat will leave for the US for his first visit on Monday. During the five-day visit, he is expected to discuss ways of strengthening cooperation between the two countries, to tackle Pakistan supported terror activities in the region.

Army Chief Reviews Situation Along Line Of Control In Jammu Region

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday March 2, 2019

Indian Army chief, Gen Bipin Rawat reviewed the security situation along the Line of Control (LoC) and the International Border (IB) in Jammu region today.

If Talks Can Be Held With Taliban, Why Not Hurriyat, Asks Farooq Abdullah

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday January 11, 2019

Referring to Indian Army Chief Bipin Rawat's comments on holding talks with the Taliban for peace in Afghanistan, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Thursday asked why the centre was not initiating a dialogue with the Hurriyat leaders in the Valley.

"We Know Price Of Peace," Pak Army Responds To General Rawat: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 23, 2018

The Pakistan Army on Saturday said it is "ready for war" but chooses to walk the path of peace in the interest of its people, comments which came in response to Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat's remark that "stern action" is needed to "avenge" the brutal killing of Indian soldiers.

"Won't Help Preserve Peace At Border": China On Army Chief's Remarks

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 15, 2018

China today criticised Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat for his recent comments, saying they were "unconstructive" and went against the consensus reached by leaders of both nations to bring ties back on track and preserve preserve peace on the border.