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Former Army Chief General Sundararajan Padmanabhan passes away at 83 in Chennai
August 19, 2024 16:13 ISTGeneral Padmanabhan served as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) from October 2000 to December 2002, successfully leading the Indian Army during Operation Parakram.
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Army chief, amid rising attacks in J-K, assures LG of strategic approach to tackle terror in Jammu
Jammu and Kashmir | July 21, 2024 7:51 ISTBack-to-back high-level meetings were held in Jammu on Saturday regarding the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir amid rising terror attacks in the region.
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J-K: LG Sinha, Army chief reviews security situation at high-level joint meetings in Jammu
Jammu and Kashmir | July 20, 2024 23:08 ISTThis is the second visit of Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi to Jammu in less than three weeks of his assuming the office. The visits were necessitated by the recent terrorist attacks in Kathua and Doda that cost the nation nine lives of army personnel.
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Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi reaches Jammu, to review security situation
Jammu and Kashmir | July 20, 2024 15:21 ISTThe Indian Army has deployed around 500 Para Special Forces commandos in the area to hunt down the 50-55 terrorists from Pakistan who have entered the region to revive terrorism there, said defence sources.
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Rajnath Singh chairs key meeting with CDS, Army Chief to review security situation in J-K
India | July 09, 2024 21:43 ISTThe meeting has come after recent terror incidents in Jammu and Kashmir in the past few weeks. On Monday, at least five soldiers were martyred after terrorists attacked their convoy in Kathua.
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General Upendra Dwivedi assumes charge as Chief of Army Staff
India | June 30, 2024 14:42 ISTDuring his long and distinguished service spanning nearly 40 years, he has served in a variety of Command, Staff, Instructional and Foreign appointments.
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Two classmates to be chiefs of Army and Navy together for first time in Indian Armed Forces history
India | June 30, 2024 7:50 ISTArmy Chief Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi and Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Tripathi were classmates during the 1970s at Sainik School in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh.
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Centre extends tenure of Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande | Who are main contenders for top post?
India | May 27, 2024 16:58 ISTThe Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved a one-month extension in the service of Chief of the Army Staff General Manoj Pande, extending his tenure until June 30, 2024.
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Mahabharata, Mauryas, Marathas: What is Project Udbhav? Know all about Indian Army's initiative
India | May 22, 2024 16:19 ISTThe Indian Army is gearing up for future conflicts by drawing strategic insights from ancient Indian texts like the Vedas, Puranas, and the Mahabharata. Launched in October 2023 by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Project Udbhav aims to explore India’s rich military heritage.
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COAS General Manoj Pande says govt, Army gave significant fillip to defence manufacturing ecosystem
Uttar Pradesh | February 26, 2024 23:36 ISTEarlier today, in a landmark achievement for India’s defence sector, two mega facilities to manufacture ammunition and missiles were inaugurated in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur.
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Adani unveils South Asia's largest ammunition manufacturing complex in UP, Army chief lauds move
Business | February 26, 2024 18:14 ISTArmy Chief General Manoj Pande cited the geopolitical events and stressed on the need for a “reliable supply from internal sources for ammunition in preparedness for a long-drawn conflict”.
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Army chief says situation stable at LAC, no friction in last year amid ongoing talks with China
India | January 29, 2024 17:50 ISTPatrolling Point 15 emerged as a focal point of tension following the Galwan clash. Despite the challenges, the Army Chief expressed confidence in the ongoing dialogue to find a resolution to the complex border situation.
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Situation near Indo-Myanmar border concerning, says Army chief General Manoj Pande
India | January 11, 2024 23:54 ISTArmy chief General Manoj Pande said India is considering strengthening the fencing along the border with Myanmar. "We have strengthened our posture, and deployment on the Indo-Myanmar border. We have close to 20 Assam Rifles battalions deployed there," he added.
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Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande to visit Jammu to review counter-terrorist operations in Poonch, Rajouri
Jammu and Kashmir | December 25, 2023 11:39 ISTFour soldiers lost their lives when their two vehicles were ambushed by terrorists at Dhatyar Morh between Dhera Ki Gali and Buffliaz in the Surankote area of Poonch on Thursday.
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India's firm stand during Galwan stand-off made world take note of our military resolve: Army chief
India | September 29, 2023 16:58 ISTIndian Army Chief General Manoj Pande said that India's firm and resolute stand against the Chinese during the Galwan stand-off made the world take note of our political and military resolve. He also said that China has been looking at geopolitical and trade agreements as a zero-sum game.
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Army Chief General Manoj Pande visits violence-hit Manipur ahead of Amit Shah's visit
India | May 27, 2023 17:30 ISTManipur violence: Amid fresh incidents of violence in at least three districts, Manipur CM N Biren Singh on Friday again appealed to the people to maintain peace and harmony and announced holding of peace talks with all communities and stakeholders to normalise the situation.
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Muqabla: Shahbaz Sharif will impose emergency in pakistan?
News | May 12, 2023 22:47 ISTHigh voltage drama is going on in Pakistan… On one side there is Imran-Awam and court, on the other side there is government and army…. Every moment the scene is changing… Some time back there were chances of Imran being arrested. But the High Court has restrained him from arresting them in any case
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Operation Trinetra: Rajnath Singh pays tribute to slain soldiers in J&K's Rajouri | DETAILS
India | May 06, 2023 14:53 ISTRajouri encounter update: The five soldiers were killed in an explosion triggered by terrorists during an anti-terror operation by the Army on Friday (May 5) in the Kandi forest area of Rajouri district.
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Imran Khan accuses Pakistan army, says 'system can't work if...'
World | February 12, 2023 20:54 ISTThe ex-PM was responding to a question regarding his relationship with the military.
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Women officers would be commissioned into the Army’s Artillery regiment: Army Chief Manoj Pande
India | January 12, 2023 13:09 ISTThe Army chief said both sides have been able to resolve five of the seven issues that were on the table.
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