Defence general
Focus on Air Defence Command as CDS holds first meeting
03 Jan 2020
As head of the Department of Military Affairs, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat will be looking after the work of the Army, Navy and the Air Force, as well as the Territorial Army and the Coast Guard
Gen Bipin Rawat to head India's first unified command
30 Dec 2019
General Bipin Rawat, currently the Chief of Army Staff, will take over as India's first Chief of Defence Staff after he retires as Army Chief tomorrow (31 December)
India to get its first Chief of Defence Staff
24 Dec 2019
Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat, who superannuates on 31 December 2019, seems to fulfil the criteria for the coveted post
Mamata Banerjee leads rally aganist CAA, asks governor to fall in line
18 Dec 2019
Mamata Banerjee, who led a rally against the CAA and the NRC, challenged the centre to implement law in the state and asked governor Jagdeep Dhankhar who called the rallies "unconstitutional and inflammatory," to fall in line
India test-fires two BrahMos missiles from land and air platforms
17 Dec 2019
Defence Research and Development Organisation, Indian Air Force and BrahMos Aerospace jointly conducted the successful trials of two variants of supersonic cruise missile BrahMos to check its capability to hit targets on land and sea with precision
Lt Gen MM Naravane appointed Chief of Army Staff
17 Dec 2019
Lt Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane, who is currently serving as the Army’s Vice Chief, will be serving as the Chief of the Army Staff until April 2022
PM appeals for calm as anti-CAA protests turn violent
17 Dec 2019
The Delhi Police on Monday said the crime branch will investigate the violence in which four DTC buses, 100 private vehicles and 10 police bikes were damaged, even as the police released 50 detained students of Jamia Milia Islamia