Page 11 - Latest Updates on Bipin Rawat
Gen Mukund Naravane takes charge as India's 28th Army chief, succeeds Rawat
The outgoing Army chief thanked all the army personnel and their families for extending full support to him in his three year tenure
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'Started on wrong foot': Congress questions Rawat's appointment as CDS
Manish Tewari wondered if the CDS as Permanent Chairperson of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee outrank the three service Chiefs
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Retiring army chief Bipin Rawat to be India's first tri-service chief
To serve six years as four-star general; opportunity for defence reform
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Lt Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane to take charge as Army Chief on Tuesday
Gen Rawat is retiring on Tuesday as Army Chief after a three-year stint. He is widely expected to be appointed as the country's first Chief of Defence Staff
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Seniority not the only aspect taken into consideration: Army veterans on Lt General Bipin Rawat appointment
Earlier on Saturday, the government announced the name of Lieutenant General Rawat as the new Chief of Army Staff
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BJP asks Congress to stop politicising Army chief's appointment
The party said Lt Gen Bipin Rawat was picked up from a pool of five senior-most officers
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Prepared for a two-front war but want peace: Gen Bipin Rawat
His remarks came days after Beijing raised eyebrows over India testing 5000 km-range Agni-V missile
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Pakistan shelling, climate change causing avalanches: General Bipin Rawat
At least 15 soldiers were killed in two separate avalanche hits along the LoC
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Doklam standoff: More India-China incidents possible, says General Rawat
Rawat says China continues to enhance its influence in the regional security environment
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Appointment of interlocutor will not impact Army operations in J&K: Rawat
The Centre has appointed Dinesh Sharma as its special representative for a 'sustained dialogue'
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Arunachal incident resolved, excavators returned to China: General Rawat
The Army chief also said there was a major reduction of Chinese troops in the Doklam area
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Chinese troops remain in Doklam, says army chief General Bipin Rawat
In negotiated settlement last year, Indians withdrew from disputed area
India-China bonhomie back, but we are prepared for any exigency: Army chief
There was also an incident of road building by Chinese civilians at Tuting in Arunachal Pradesh, but that was resolved last week
Indian Army clarifies General Bipin Rawat's remark on BJP- AIUDF
On Wednesday General Rawat remarked that Assam's All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) has grown in a faster time-frame than the BJP
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Restructuring the force: Army chief to hold talks with top generals today
While Rawat is firmly in the saddle, his proposed reforms cut so deeply into existing hierarchies and interest groups that buy-in from senior generals is essential
Ready to talk with Taliban in the interest of Afghanistan, says Army Chief
In November last year, India had participated in talks on Afghanistan in Moscow, of which the Taliban were also a part
Army prepared to deal with any security challenge in J-K: Gen Rawat
The Army chief downplayed reports of additional deployment by Pakistan in the area
Balakot back in action, 500 infiltrators waiting to enter India: Army chief
Earlier, Indian Air Force had carried out attack at terror camps in Balakot in retaliation to the deadly terror attacks on CRPF personnel in Pulwama
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PoK under illegal occupation of Pak, controlled by terrorists: Army Chief
He said attempts are being made by Pakistan to disrupt normalcy in Kashmir
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Cabinet approves creation of CDS, single-point military adviser to govt
Days after the prime minister's announcement, an Implementation Committee headed by Doval was appointed to finalise an enabling framework and determine the exact responsibilities for the CDS
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