Page 7 - Latest Updates on Bipin Rawat
Transformation of armed forces a prerequisite to stay relevant: Bipin Rawat
Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Thursday said transformation of Indian armed forces has become a prerequisite to stay relevant in the fast changing geopolitical environment.
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CDS Gen Bipin Rawat to fly in a Rafale fighter during Indo-French wargames
"The CDS would be briefed about the wargames and how the joint exercise would be enhancing interoperability between the air forces of the two countries," Indian Air Force officials said
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CDS Rawat pays homage, expresses gratitude to soldiers on Army Day
On the occasion of Army Day, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Friday expressed gratitude to Indian soldiers, saying that their valour and sacrifices are an inspiration to many
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Objective is to win conflicts with home-made weapons: CDS Gen Rawat
After the government approved a deal to buy 83 Light Combat Aircraft Tejas fighter jets, Chief of Defence Staff General Rawat said it is a boost for the Centre's Make in India initiative
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Gen Rawat, IAF Chief review security in eastern Ladakh amid border standoff
Gen Bipin Rawat and IAF chief on Monday carried out a comprehensive review of deployment of India's ground forces and air assets in high-altitude locations in eastern Ladakh
Gen Rawat reviews India's military readiness for 2nd day in AP border areas
Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat took stock of India's security preparedness in several forward bases near the Line of Actual Control in Arunachal Pradesh on the second day of his visit
Best of BS Opinion: Bank recap, a wobbly first year for the CDS & more
Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day
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A wobbly first year for the CDS
Deep and candid introspection is warranted for the Chief of Defence Staff to have a tangible impact on military reforms
'Time waste': Rahul Gandhi walks out of defence panel meet in protest
Panel on defence on Wednesday discussed soldiers' rank badges and uniforms for over an hour, over the objections of several members who demanded the committee focus on matters of strategic importance
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In pictures: GRSE-built stealth frigate 'INS Himgiri' launched in Kolkata
GRSE-built first Project 17A stealth frigate, an addition to the might of the Indian Navy, was launched on Monday
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Navy finds itself fighting for relevance 49 years after Operation Trishul
The Navy's share of the defence Budget has declined from 18 per cent in 2012 to approximately 13 per cent, says Admiral Karambir Singh.
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Ready to meet dual challenge from Covid and on LAC: Admiral Karambir Singh
Admiral Singh was emphatic about the navy requiring a third aircraft carrier
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Adversaries may take advantage if we don't have strong armed forces: Rawat
'From private and public sectors to foreign partners, all would get strength from India's vibrant strategic ecosystem,' he said
China facing unanticipated consequences for misadventure in Ladakh: CDS
China's PLA is facing "unanticipated consequences" for its misadventure in eastern Ladakh because of the "firm and strong" responses by the Indian armed forces, Gen Bipin Rawat said
Prez, PM Modi, CDS among 10,000 people under Chinese surveillance: Report
The investigation released last night reveals staggering details of a "hybrid warfare" with foreign targets in India identified and monitored in real-time
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CDS favours reform of defence PSUs, exporting some military platforms
Gen Bipin Rawat called for revamping India's defence public sector undertakings and ordnance factories with a focus on improving their work culture and enhancing quality control
Armed forces, GOI committed to Make In India initiative: Bipin Rawat
The Government of India and the Armed Forces have "clearly demonstrated their resolve and commitment" to the Make in India Defence initiative, said Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said
Don't take advantage of India's border row with China: Gen Rawat to Pak
we have taken adequate precaution to ensure that any such misadventure by Pakistan is sorted and they are not able to succeed in their mission, the General said
Army capable of dealing with Chinese actions in suitable ways: Gen Rawat
India's armed forces are capable of handling aggressive Chinese actions in "best suitable ways", Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat said
Govt working on setting up a new air defence command by October: Report
The new air defence command will handle certain air assets like missiles of the Indian Army
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