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  'How could this happen?': Sanjay Raut raises doubts over General Bipin Rawat's chopper crash

  India | December 10, 2021 13:39 IST

  Sanjay Raut said that Defence Minister Rajnath Singh or Prime Minister Narendra Modi should eliminate all doubts about CDS General Bipin Rawat's helicopter crash incident.

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  'It's ok to be mediocre': Group Captain Varun Singh wrote to his school

  India | December 10, 2021 10:41 IST

  Group Captain Varun Singh is the Shaurya Chakra awardee. He had won the gallantry award for showing courage by handling his Tejas fighter jet after it faced a major technical issue during his sortie in October 2020.  

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  CDS General Bipin Rawat's mortal remains consigned to flames | Updates

  India | December 10, 2021 18:19 IST

  CDS General Bipin Rawat and his wife Madhulika Rawat, seven Indian Army officers and jawans and four Indian Air Force officers lost their lives in the military chopper crash near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.

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  Govt set to start process to appoint next CDS soon; General MM Naravane frontrunner

  India | December 09, 2021 23:46 IST

  The move by the government comes even as a number of retired military commanders said it will be prudent to appoint Gen Naravane to the top military post as he is retiring as the Chief of Army Staff in five months.

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  Brigadier Lakhwinder Singh Lidder, who died in IAF chopper crash, was set for promotion

  India | December 09, 2021 23:45 IST

  A second-generation Army officer, Brig Lidder was set to be promoted as Major General soon and was preparing for his next posting after serving as a key member in Gen Rawat's team for more than a year.

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  PM Modi to receive mortal remains of CDS General Rawat, others at Delhi Airport

  India | December 09, 2021 15:34 IST

  CDS General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat and 11 others lost their lives in an Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter crash near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district on Wednesday afternoon.

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  IAF helicopter crash: Parliament pays tribute to General Rawat, others; tri-service inquiry ordered

  India | December 09, 2021 12:54 IST

  Thirteen of the 14 people including CDS General Bipin Rawat on board the helicopter died in the crash near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. 

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  IAF helicopter crash: Lone survivor Group Captain Varun Singh on life support

  India | December 09, 2021 15:20 IST

  Group Captain Varun Singh was in IAF's Mi-17V5 chopper along with CDS General Bipin Rawat and others when it crashed near Coonoor in Ooty on Wednesday afternoon.

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  CDS General Bipin Rawat helicopter crash: Black box retrieved by IAF's search team

  India | December 09, 2021 12:06 IST

  The black box of ill-fated M 17 helicopter of the IAF that crashed near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu has been found. CDS General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika and 11 others lost their lives in the incident.

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  Sidharth Malhotra mourns demise of CDS Gen Bipin Rawat, shares pic from 'Shershaah' trailer launch

  Celebrities | December 09, 2021 6:28 IST

  A veteran of counterinsurgency warfare, CDS General Bipin Rawat served in the most difficult terrains including northern and eastern commands. CDS Rawat was commissioned into the Indian Army in December 1978. He previously served as Chief of the Army Staff from January 2017 to December 2019.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, December 8, 2021

  India | December 09, 2021 0:02 IST

  India's Number One and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat – Rajat Sharma Ke Saath was launched just before the 2014 General Elections.

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  From childhood to days in service, rare photos of CDS General Rawat, who died in IAF chopper crash

  India | December 09, 2021 0:10 IST

  The copter carrying General Rawat and his entourage crashed in apparently foggy conditions, killing the 13 people on board, the IAF and other officials said. One person -- IAF Group Captain Varun Singh -- has survived the crash and is being treated at a hospital.

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  IAF chopper crash: 2 senior staff members of CDS General Rawat's team among dead

  India | December 08, 2021 23:26 IST

  Those killed in the crash included Military Adviser to the Chief of Defence Staff Brig LS Lidder and staff officer Lt Col Harjinder Singh. Group Captain Varun Singh is the sole survivor of the crash. He battling for life at the military hospital in Wellington.

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  CDS General Rawat, wife, 11 others dead in tragic IAF chopper crash | 10 points

  India | December 09, 2021 0:08 IST

  The Mi-17V5 helicopter carrying Gen. Rawat, the 63-year-old tri-services chief who would have completed two years at the end of this month in the new post after serving as the Army chief, crashed killing 13 of the 14 people on board including his wife and 11 other armed forces personnel.

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  CDS General Bipin Rawat, wife, 11 others die after IAF chopper crashes: Timeline of what happened

  India | December 08, 2021 22:52 IST

  The chopper, with a total of 14 persons on board, took off from the Sulur air base near Coimbatore and was on its way to Coonoor.

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  Russia, US, Pakistan, other nations share condolences on death of CDS General Rawat, his entourage

  India | December 08, 2021 22:26 IST

  As the nation mourns the death of its first CDS, condolences poured from across the world. The copter carrying Gen Rawat and his entourage crashed in apparently foggy conditions, killing the 13 people on board, the Indian Air Force said. Group Captain Varun Singh survived the crash and is being treated at a hospital.

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  Indian sports fraternity mourns CDS Gen Bipin Rawat's tragic death

  Cricket | December 08, 2021 22:23 IST

  The 63-year-old Gen Rawat, his wife Madhulika and 11 other armed forces personnel died on Wednesday after the military helicopter they were travelling in crashed near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu, the Indian Air Force said.

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  CDS General Bipin Rawat, wife Madhulika last rites on Dec 10 in Delhi

  India | December 08, 2021 21:54 IST

  A 3-day state mourning will be observed in Uttarakhand over the demise of CDS General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat and 12 other personnel who lost their lives in a fatal military chopper crash in Tamil Nadu.

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  IAF helicopter crash: Group Captain Varun Singh lone survivor, battling for life

  India | December 09, 2021 0:09 IST

  According to IAF, 13 out of 14 on-board have died in the incident. IAF Group Captain Varun Singh is the lone survivor with serious injuries.

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  'Outstanding soldier, a true patriot': PM Modi expresses grief over CDS General Bipin Rawat's death

  India | December 08, 2021 21:53 IST

  PM Modi expressed condolences on Bipin Rawat's demise and wrote about Rawat's exponential contribution to the Indian Army as India's first CDS.