'No Proof That Terror Camps Have Reduced, Rise in Drug Smuggling': What New Army Chief Revealed
2 years, 8 months ago

'No Proof That Terror Camps Have Reduced, Rise in Drug Smuggling': What New Army Chief Revealed

News 18  

General Manoj Pande, who took charge as the 29th Chief of the Army Staff after incumbent Gen MM Naravane retired from service, said on Saturday that cases of smuggling of illegal drugs has increased across the border in Jammu and Kashmir and further down south, ever since India’s success of counter-infiltration grid. Before taking charge as Vice Chief of Army Staff on February 1, Gen Pande was heading the Eastern Army Command that takes care of guarding the Line of Actual Control in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh sectors. Gen Pande took charge of the Army at a time India is facing myriad security challenges including along the borders with China and Pakistan. The theaterisation plan was being implemented by India’s first Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat who died in a helicopter crash in December last.

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Endeavour to ensure Indian army is always ready to operate in full spectrum of conflict: Army Chief
6 months, 1 week ago

Endeavour to ensure Indian army is always ready to operate in full spectrum of conflict: Army Chief

The Hindu  

“It will be my endeavour to ensure that the Indian army is always ready to operate in the full spectrum of conflict, maintaining complete synergy with the Navy, Air Force and other stakeholders,” the new Army Chief Gen. Upendra Dwivedi said on July 1 after inspecting a Guard of Honour on South Block lawns. The geo-political landscape is changing rapidly …

IPS officer Daljit Singh Chaudhary appointed as new director general of NSG
10 months, 1 week ago

IPS officer Daljit Singh Chaudhary appointed as new director general of NSG

Hindustan Times  

The Centre on Wednesday appointed 1990 batch IPS officer, Daljit Singh Chaudhary as the director general of National Security Guard. Daljit Singh Chaudhary is a 1990 batch IPS officer. Chaudhary, who is currently the DG of Sashastra Seema Bal, has been given the additional charge of heading the NSG. An order issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday, …

Army chief Gen. Manoj Pande exhorts commanders to conduct operations in ‘most professional manner’
1 year ago

Army chief Gen. Manoj Pande exhorts commanders to conduct operations in ‘most professional manner’

The Hindu  

Amid an ongoing operation to track down terrorists behind the ambush that left four soldiers dead in Poonch last week, Army Chief General Manoj Pande visited the ground zero on December 25 and exhorted the commanders to conduct the operations in the "most professional manner". #COAS interacted with commanders on ground, exhorted them to conduct the operations in the most …

Army Chief General Pande leaves for Australia
1 year, 9 months ago

Army Chief General Pande leaves for Australia

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande on Sunday left for Australia on a four-day visit to explore ways to boost defence cooperation between the two countries. “Gen Manoj Pande, the Chief of the Army Staff, proceeded on a visit to Australia commencing from April 3,” the Army said. “Gen Pande will interact with a host of senior military dignitaries …

Army Chief General Manoj Pande reviews military preparedness along LAC
1 year, 11 months ago

Army Chief General Manoj Pande reviews military preparedness along LAC

Deccan Chronicle  

Arunachal Pradesh: Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Pande visited units and formations along the Line of Actual Control in Eastern Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday. Army Chief Pande was briefed on operational preparedness and security situation at LAC along Arunachal Pradesh "CoAS complimented troops for maintaining sharp vigil and also exhorted all to continue working with same zeal and devotion," …

Indian Army Chief Manoj Pande on situation along border with China
1 year, 11 months ago

Indian Army Chief Manoj Pande on situation along border with China

The Hindu  

The situation along the frontier with China is “stable” but “unpredictable” and Indian troops are adequately deployed to deal with any contingency, Army Chief Gen. Manoj Pande said on January 12. At a press conference ahead of the Army Day, Gen. Pande also said that the troops deployed along the Line of Actual Control have been able to maintain a …

General Manoj Pande takes charge as Army chief; first engineer to helm force
2 years, 8 months ago

General Manoj Pande takes charge as Army chief; first engineer to helm force

Firstpost  

General Manoj Pande took charge of the Army at a time India is facing myriad security challenges, including along the borders with China and Pakistan. New Delhi: Gen Manoj Pande took charge as the 29th Chief of the Army Staff on Saturday after incumbent Gen MM Naravane retired from service. Before taking charge as vice chief of the Army on …

Lt Gen Manoj Pande appointed as Army Chief, first engineer to hold top post
2 years, 8 months ago

Lt Gen Manoj Pande appointed as Army Chief, first engineer to hold top post

Firstpost  

The 29th Army chief will succeed General Manoj Mukund Naravane who is scheduled to complete his 28 month-tenure on 30 April The Central Government on Monday appointed Indian Army Vice Chief Lieutenant General Manoj Pande as the next chief of the Indian Army and he will take over his new office on 1 May. General MM Naravane #COAS & All …

Lt Gen Manoj Pande takes over as new Army Vice Chief
2 years, 11 months ago

Lt Gen Manoj Pande takes over as new Army Vice Chief

India Today  

Lt Gen Manoj Pande took over as the new Vice Chief of Indian Army from Lt Gen Lieutenant General Chandi Prasad Mohanty who superannuated after four decades. "In his 39 years of distinguished military career, he has tenanted important and challenging command and staff appointments in different operational environments which include command of an Engineer Brigade of Strike Corps in …

New CDS appointment: List of probables to be submitted to Rajnath soon, say officials
3 years ago

New CDS appointment: List of probables to be submitted to Rajnath soon, say officials

The Hindu  

The government has started the process to appoint the next Chief of Defence Staff and a list of names based on recommendations from the three services will soon be submitted to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh for approval, officials said on Friday. They said the government is finalising a panel comprising senior commanders from the Army, the Navy and the Air …

Gen Naravane, Air Chief Marshal Bhadauria Top Choices for CDS as Hunt on to Fill Bipin Rawat's Boots
3 years, 1 month ago

Gen Naravane, Air Chief Marshal Bhadauria Top Choices for CDS as Hunt on to Fill Bipin Rawat's Boots

News 18  

As the nation mourns the sudden demise of Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat in a military helicopter crash, the question of who will fill Rawat’s big boots is on everyone’s minds. Top sources had told News18 that the post will be filled in the next seven to ten days and the frontrunners for the same are Chief of …

General Bipin Rawat passes away: How role of CDS came about and how his demise creates a void in India's military structure
3 years, 1 month ago

General Bipin Rawat passes away: How role of CDS came about and how his demise creates a void in India's military structure

Firstpost  

General Bipin Rawat, India’s first Chief of Defence Staff, and his wife died after a military chopper crashed in Tamil Nadu, killing 13 on board. Formation of CDS role On 31 December 2019, General Bipin Rawat was selected as India’s first Chief of Defence Staff. Prime Minister Modi announced that the purpose of the CDS would be to act as …

Gen Bipin Rawat Death: Last Speech Of CDS Rawat Before Onboarding The Ill-Fated IAF Chopper Crash In Tamil Nadu
3 years, 1 month ago

Gen Bipin Rawat Death: Last Speech Of CDS Rawat Before Onboarding The Ill-Fated IAF Chopper Crash In Tamil Nadu

ABP News  

New Delhi: In a tragic incident that shook the nation on Wednesday, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat, and 11 others died in a military chopper crash near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu. While speaking at the curtain raiser event, Gen Rawat suggested setting up an information sharing mechanism among the BIMSTEC nations for better defence …

In pictures | Gen. Bipin Rawat, India’s first Chief of Defence Staff
3 years, 1 month ago

In pictures | Gen. Bipin Rawat, India’s first Chief of Defence Staff

The Hindu  

Gen. Bipin Rawat was India’s first Chief of Defence Staff. In December 2015, the Government appointed Gen. Rawat as the Army Chief by superseding two senior officers Lt. Gen. Praveen Bakshi and Lt. Gen. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Gen. Bipin Rawat at the National War Memorial in New Delhi on the 73rd Independence Day. Gen. Bipin Rawat took charge …

Lt Gen Devendra Pratap Pandey set to take command of Srinagar-based Chinar Corps
3 years, 10 months ago

Lt Gen Devendra Pratap Pandey set to take command of Srinagar-based Chinar Corps

India TV News  

Lieutenant General Devendra Pratap Pandey is all set to take over the reins of the Srinagar-based Chinar Corps on March 18. A graduate from Jawaharlal Nehru University, Lt Gen Devendra Pratap Pandey pursued his M Phil from National Defence College, MSc in National Security Strategy from National War College, National Defence University. He has held numerous prestigious staff appointments which …

'Forces Are Prepared…’: Gen Rawat Says India Open to Using Military Option to Resolve Row With China
4 years, 4 months ago

'Forces Are Prepared…’: Gen Rawat Says India Open to Using Military Option to Resolve Row With China

News 18  

India’s Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Sunday made it clear that India is open to opt for a military option to tackle the transgressions by the Chinese People’s Liberation Army in Ladakh. Government sources had on Friday said that Chinese military is not serious about resolution of the border standoff in eastern Ladakh and it is faced …

India reserves right to preemptively strike at sources of terror, says Army Chief
5 years ago

India reserves right to preemptively strike at sources of terror, says Army Chief

The Hindu  

In a stern warning to Pakistan, new Army Chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane on Tuesday said India reserves the right to “preemptively strike” at sources of terror, asserting that a “new normal” in the country’s response mechanism to acts of cross-border terrorism has already been “emphatically” displayed. Giving a detailed brief on India’s security challenges, including combating cross-border terrorism, Gen …

India reserves right to preemptively strike at sources of terror: Army Chief
5 years ago

India reserves right to preemptively strike at sources of terror: Army Chief

Live Mint  

In a stern warning to Pakistan, Army chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane on Tuesday said India reserves the right to preemptively strike at sources of terror threat if the neighbouring country does not stop state- In an exclusive interview to PTI hours after taking charge of the 1.3 million strong Army, Gen Naravane said a strategy of "resolute punitive response" …

New Army Chief Gen Naravane says terrorists waiting to cross border, troops prepared for all eventualities
5 years ago

New Army Chief Gen Naravane says terrorists waiting to cross border, troops prepared for all eventualities

India TV News  

The newly appointed Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army, General Manoj Mukund Naravane, has said that even though the world is realising the severity of terrorism now, India has long been a victim of it. Gen Naravane also spoke of the preparedness of the army claiming that despite there being terrorists on the launchpads waiting to cross …

'Army Will Reach Greater Heights Under MM Naravane': Gen Bipin Rawat On His Farewell
5 years ago

'Army Will Reach Greater Heights Under MM Naravane': Gen Bipin Rawat On His Farewell

ABP News  

I wish to convey my best wishes to General Manoj Naravane who will be assuming the office as the 28th Army chief, for a successful innings." -General Bipin Rawat#COAS At Guard of Honour 31 Dec 19 pic.twitter.com/KmWoGmJh90 — ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY December 31, 2019 WATCH |Gen Bipin Rawat's Message To His Successor MM Naravane In Last PC As …

General Bipin Rawat becomes first Chief of Defence Staff
5 years ago

General Bipin Rawat becomes first Chief of Defence Staff

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Monday was appointed as India’s first Chief of Defence Staff who will have the challenging task of synergising operations of the Army, Air Force and Navy to prepare them for future wars. “Government has decided to appoint General Bipin Rawat as the Chief of Defence Staff with effect from 31-12-2019 and until …

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