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  Face-offs take place between Indian, Chinese troops: Army

  India | July 31, 2014 21:09 IST

  New Delhi: Army today admitted that face-offs take place between troops of India and China while patrolling the “disputed” areas along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) but ruled out that a skirmish can take

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  India gave befitting reply to Pak after beheading incident, says Gen Bikram Singh

  India | July 31, 2014 14:46 IST

  New Delhi: Outgoing Army Chief Gen Bikram Singh today said that India has given a befitting reply to Pakistan after the beheading of an Indian soldier by Pakistani troops in 2013 along the Line of

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  Outgoing army chief commends Modi govt's approach to defence forces

  India | July 30, 2014 21:26 IST

  New Delhi: In his last address as the seniormost military officer, outgoing Army Chief Gen Bikram Singh today praised the “positive and pragmatic” approach of Narendra Modi government towards the requirements and issues related to

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  Modi hosts farewell dinner for outgoing army chief

  India | July 26, 2014 21:57 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hosted a farewell dinner for outgoing Army Chief Gen Bikram Singh.Gen Singh's wife Bubble Singh, Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley, Minister of State for Defence

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  Army chief meets J&K CM, Governor; discusses security situation

  India | July 12, 2014 20:11 IST

  Srinagar: On a farewell visit to the Northern command, outgoing Army Chief Gen Bikram Singh today met Jammu and Kashmir governor N N Vohra and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah here separately and discussed the prevailing

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  Indian states, Chinese provinces should interact more: Jairam Ramesh

  Politics | July 03, 2014 16:49 IST

  Kolkata: Terming Indian Army Chief General Bikram Singh's ongoing and Vice President Hamid Ansari's just-concluded China visit as "significant", former union minister Jairam Ramesh said Thursday India needs to "deepen the political dialogue" and that

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  Indian Army chief to visit Nepal next week

  World | March 06, 2014 16:35 IST

  Kathmandu: Indian Army Chief General Bikram Singh would visit Nepal next week to attend a ceremony during the joint military exercise Surya Kiran-VI being organised in in the country's western region.Though the date of Singh's

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  Antony asks Services chiefs not to deploy Military Police to restrict traffic

  India | January 20, 2014 20:48 IST

  New Delhi: Defence Minister A K Antony has advised the three Services chiefs against imposition of traffic restrictions by Military Police during their movement after his Cabinet colleague Jairam Ramesh complained to him on the

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  Army Chief meets Antony, discusses Keran operations

  India | October 09, 2013 22:53 IST

  New Delhi: Army Chief General Bikram Singh called on Defence Minister AK Antony today  to brief him about the 15 day long Keran operations in Jammu and Kashmir. The minister is recovering from prostate surgery

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  Army chief briefs CCS on Chinese incursion

  India | May 01, 2013 22:52 IST

  New Delhi, May 1: The Indian Army chief, General Bikram Singh, Wednesday briefed the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on the Chinese incursion in Ladakh."The CCS met today and the army chief briefed us on

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  Ladakh Incursion: Army Chief General Bikram Singh to visit Jammu and Kashmir

  India | April 23, 2013 13:09 IST

  Jammu, Apr 23: In the backdrop of the Chinese incursion in Ladakh sector of Jammu and Kashmir, Army Chief General Bikram Singh will arrive on a two-day visit of the state, starting Tuesday.The Army chief

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  Army chief talks tough, reserves 'right to retaliate'

  India | January 14, 2013 15:49 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 14: The killing of two Indian soldiers - one of whom was beheaded - by Pakistan troops was a "gruesome and an unpardonable act", army chief General Bikram Singh said Monday while