Army Chief Bipin Rawat
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Air Force veterans critical of IAF being 'supporting arm' remark by CDS
India | Jul 03, 2021, 03:12 PM ISTTensions escalated between armed forces over the creation of four new integrated theatre commands on Friday, with Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat saying that the Indian Air Force is like "a supporting arm" akin to artillery or engineers in the Army.
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Army Chief's criticism on violent CAA protests stirs controversy: Who said what
India | Dec 26, 2019, 11:59 PM ISTArmy Chief General Bipin Rawat's criticism for recent violent protests against the new citizenship law has set tongues wagging in the political circles. General Rawat on Thursday said that instigating large crowds to turn violent and carry out carson doesn't amount to leadership. His remarks evoked strong reactions from Opposition leaders.
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India has to be prepared for any escalation at LoC: Army Chief Bipin Rawat
India | Dec 18, 2019, 09:32 PM ISTIndia has to be prepared for escalatory matrix, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said on Wednesday. He said the situation along the Line of Control can escalate any time.
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Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat to take over as chairman of CCS tomorrow
India | Sep 26, 2019, 06:03 PM ISTIndian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat will take over as the chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee (CCS) tomorrow.
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Govt to take call, Army always ready: Bipin Rawat on retrieving PoK
India | Sep 12, 2019, 03:53 PM ISTSaying that the government will take call on issues like retrieving Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said Army is always ready.
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Pakistan will not dare attempt Kargil-like infiltration in coming years: Army chief
India | Jul 05, 2019, 02:25 PM ISTPakistan will not dare to attempt to infiltrate India like it did Kargil in 1999 because it has "seen the consequences", Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat said on Friday and asserted that the armed forces are keeping a tight watch in border areas.
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Talks with Taliban should be held without preconditions, says Army Chief Rawat
India | Jan 10, 2019, 08:45 AM ISTCautioning Islamabad over Taliban being a cause of concern for the security of the country, the Army chief said Pakistan has always kept the terror outfit in its backyard.
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'Terror and talks cannot go together': Army Chief General Rawat responds to Pak PM Imran Khan
India | Nov 30, 2018, 12:23 PM IST"One step from them should come in a positive manner and then we will see if the step has effect on ground", General Rawat said.
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Surgical strike a weapon of surprise, let it remain so: Army Chief
India | Sep 23, 2018, 08:24 PM ISTSpeaking on the killing of BSF soldier Narendra Singh by Pakistani troops, General Rawat said it was not the first time that Pakistan conducted such a "barbaric" act.
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Asian Games was a trailer, you will watch full film at Tokyo Olympics: Army chief Bipin Rawat
Sports | Sep 07, 2018, 07:55 PM ISTThey have contributed 11 out of the 69 medals in country's highly successful Asian Games campaign but chief of Indian Army, General Bipin Rawat, termed it as "only trailer" as the full length movie will be released during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. "I
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Major Gogoi will be punished as per his crime: Army Chief General Bipin Rawat
India | Sep 04, 2018, 12:43 PM ISTMajor Leetul Gogoi was detained by police in May, following an altercation at a hotel in Srinagar where he was allegedly trying to enter with an 18-year-old woman.
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Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat meets martyr Aurangzeb's family in J&K
India | Jun 18, 2018, 12:38 PM ISTThe Army chief today visited the martyr's family at their home and paid his respects for the fallen soldier.
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Radicalised Kashmir youths will realise guns no solution, says Army chief Bipin Rawat
India | Apr 15, 2018, 10:13 PM ISTReferring to the violence in the Valley, General Rawat said though the atmosphere there had been vitiated, the situation had not deteriorated.
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Nothing political or religious in General Bipin Rawat’s comments: Army sources
India | Feb 22, 2018, 11:37 PM ISTAIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal took strong objection to Gen. Rawat's comments, saying the Army Chief has made a political statement which is "shocking".
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Shocked to see Army Chief Bipin Rawat making political statement, says AIUDF leader Badruddin Ajmal
India | Feb 22, 2018, 03:54 PM ISTOn Wednesday, General Rawat had said that Maulana Badruddin Ajmal’s AIUDF in Assam has grown in a faster time-frame than the BJP has grown over the years.
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Army Chief, FS, NSA make hush-hush visit to Bhutan, discuss Doklam strategy
India | Feb 18, 2018, 10:51 PM ISTThee two sides reportedly reviewed bilateral security and defence cooperation with focus on China’s increasing military posturing and infrastructure development around the Doklam plateau.
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Army Chief, NSA made hush-hush Bhutan visits to review Doklam strategy
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Always wanted to join the Army, says Gen Bipin Rawat
India | Feb 17, 2018, 02:29 PM IST"Yes, I always wanted to be in the Army and serve the nation", Rawat said, adding that army life always fascinated him from very young.
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Raisina Dialogue: China's new infrastructure in Doklam temporary in nature, says Army Chief
India | Jan 17, 2018, 06:21 PM ISTGeneral Rawat said Indian forces will face the PLA troops if they come again in Doklam.
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Will take 'stronger steps' against Pakistan if compelled to do so: Army Chief Bipin Rawat
India | Jan 15, 2018, 12:52 PM ISTBipin Rawat said that Pakistan Army helps terrorists in sneaking into Indian territories, and that the Army will take stricter action if they are forced to do so.