Chief of Defence Staff

General Bipin Rawat: iDEX4Fauji, a step towards making us self-reliant

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Tuesday said that the launch of iDEX4Fauji is a step towards making the country and its forces Atm...

Tuesday, September 29, 2020 6:06 PM

Enough ration stock even for additional troops at LAC, CDS Rawat assured parliamentary committee on...

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat assured the members of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence, which met that the Army is well-s...

Saturday, September 12, 2020 5:50 PM

Rajnath Singh witnesses para dropping skills of Armed Forces at Stakna, Leh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and Army Chief General MM Naravane on Friday arrived at Stakna, Leh to witn...

Friday, July 17, 2020 10:12 AM

Rajnath Singh meets CDS, service chiefs, EAM over developments in Galwan Valley, Ladakh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting with Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, the three service chiefs and External Affairs Min...

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 2:16 PM

Fighting COVID-19: CDS to donate Rs 50,000 for next 12 months to PM-CARES fund

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat has started donating Rs 50,000 from his salary to be deducted every month for the next one year to the PM CARES...

Sunday, May 24, 2020 11:22 AM

Handwara Encounter: Operations show armed forces' commitment towards saving civilian lives, says Gen...

The Handwara operations, in which five security personnel including a Colonel were killed, highlight the commitment of the armed forces to secure live...

Sunday, May 3, 2020 1:46 PM

Message of Balakot clear that proxy war on our people won't be tolerated: CDS Rawat

Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat on Friday said that "the message (of Balakot) was very clear that the kind of proxy war perpetrated on our people w...

Friday, February 28, 2020 12:00 PM

CDS Gen Bipin Rawat pays tribute at National War Memorial

Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat paid tribute at the National War Memorial, on the first anniversary of the Memorial on Tuesday.

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 10:03 AM

CDS Gen Rawat: Military theatre commands to be rolled by 2022, may have separate J-K theatre

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Monday said the military theatre commands are planned to be rolled out by the year 2022 which will...

Monday, February 17, 2020 5:23 PM

Terrorism will stay as long as there are states sponsoring it, says CDS Gen Rawat

As long as there are states which keep supporting terrorism it will not come to an end, said Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Bipin Rawat, on Thu...

Thursday, January 16, 2020 11:42 AM

With different Peak Cap and Badges, Gen Rawat makes debut as India's first CDS

General Bipin Rawat made debut public appearance as India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) on Wednesday, donning the parent service uniform, thoug...

Wednesday, January 1, 2020 2:38 PM

'We stay far from politics, very far': CDS Gen Rawat refutes allegations of political inclination

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday refuted allegations about him being politically inclined, and asserted that the services...

Wednesday, January 1, 2020 11:22 AM

Congress: Govt has started on wrong foot on CDS appointment

The Congress on Tuesday raised several questions over the appointment of Gen Bipin Rawat as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), saying the government ha...

Tuesday, December 31, 2019 11:03 AM

Cabinet approves creation of CDS post

The Cabinet on Tuesday gave approval for creation of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) post with four-star rank General.

Tuesday, December 24, 2019 5:02 PM