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Indian Army chief Gen Naravane calls on Nepal PM Oli, discusses ties

Indian Army chief Gen. M M Naravane on Friday called on Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli and discussed bilateral relations, officials here said. The meeting between Naravane and Oli, who is also the Defence Minister of Nepal, took place at his official residence in Baluwatar, the Nepal Army sources said. Gen Naravane, who is here on a three-day visit, earlier in the day enjoyed a mountain flight during which he had a brief stopover at Syangboche airport, the gateway to the world's highest peak Mount Everest, they said. The Chief of Army Staff also addressed the middle-level student officers at the Army Command and Staff College at Shivapuri on the outskirts of Kathmandu. During the interaction, he shared his experience with the student officers, they said. On Thursday, Gen Naravane was conferred the honorary rank of General of the Nepali Army by President Bidya Devi Bhandari at a special ceremony, a decades old tradition that reflects the strong ties between the two militaries.

In pics: Army Chief's crucial Nepal visit to ease ties amid border tension

The Nepali Army believes that exchange of such high-level visits and continuation of tradition helps in strengthening relations between the two armies

Army chief MM Naravane begins three-day crucial visit to Nepal

He was accompanied by his wife Veena Naravane, who is the chairperson of the Army Wives Welfare Association (AWWA) of the Indian Army

Army Chief Gen Naravane holds talks with top military commander of Kenya

Chief of Defence Forces of Kenya Gen Robert Kariuki Kibochi and Army Chief Gen MM Naravane on Monday held wide-ranging talks on ways to expand defence cooperation between the two countries

Naravane to visit Nepal from Nov 4-6, to be accorded honorary General rank

Nepali Army confirmed a three-day visit by Manoj Mukund Naravane, Chief of Army Staff, Indian Army, starting from Nov 4, when he would be accorded the rank of an honorary General of the Nepali Army

Army chief MM Naravane to visit Nepal in bid to improve strained relations

During his visit November 4-6, he will meet his Nepalese counterpart Gen Purna Chandra Thapa, President Vidya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli

INS Kavaratti in pics: A combat-ready ship to take on hostile submarines

Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane commissioned the last of four indigenously built anti-submarine warfare (ASW) stealth corvettes 'INS Kavaratti' into the Indian Navy in Visakhapatnam on Thursday

Indigenous stealth corvette INS Kavaratti to be commissioned into Navy

Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane will commission the last of four indigenously built anti-submarine warfare (ASW) stealth corvettes 'INS Kavaratti' into the Indian Navy in Visakhapatnam on Thursday

Setting up theatre commands next step in military reforms: Army Chief

The comments by the army chief comes at a time India has been adopting a "unified" military approach in eastern Ladakh to deal with the border row with China

Integrated theatre commands next step in defence reforms: Army Chief

During his address to the student officers and faculty of the CDM, he spoke on a number of issues concerning integration, theaterisation and modernisation of the armed forces in general, and the India

Army Chief MM Naravane visits Ambala-based Kharga Corps, reviews security

Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane on Monday visited the Ambala-based Kharga Corps and reviewed its security and operational preparedness, officials said.

Top Army brass to discuss China border situation at commanders' conference

India has been engaged in a military stand-off with China for close to six months now where the two sides have indulged in violent face-offs

Army Chief General MM Naravane to visit Nepal early next month

Army Chief Gen MM Naravane will travel to Nepal in the first week of November, the maiden high-level visit from India since ties between the two neighbours came under strain

Top army brass reviews security in Ladakh ahead of Corps Commander talks

The Corps Commander talks are taking place with a specific agenda of firming up a roadmap for disengagement of troops from the friction points in eastern Ladakh

Gen Naravane, Shringla meet Suu Kyi; discuss 'important' bilateral issues

Gen M M Naravane and Foreign Secretary Shringla called on Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and discussed a wide range of "important" bilateral areas

Army chief reviews operational preparedness, winter deployment on LoC

Indian Army chief, Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane, who is currently on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, reviewed the operational preparedness of troops and deployments at the Line of Control (LoC)

Situation along China border serious, Army taking steps: Gen Naravane

Army Chief MM Naravane, said the situation along the LAC is "serious" and added the precautionary steps taken by the Indian Army will help in maintaining the situation

Amid border tension with China, Army Chief visiting Leh to review situation

On the intervening night of August 29-30, the Indian Army thwarted an attempt by the Chinese Army to transgress into Indian areas near the southern bank of Pangong Tso near Chushul in Ladakh

India, China hold Major General-level talks over disengagement in Despang

Both sides held several rounds of Major General-level talks in May and June before the level of negotiations was upgraded to the level of Corps commanders

Army Chief visits 4 Corps; reviews preparedness along LAC in Arunachal

The Army Chief was given a detailed briefing by senior army officials about deployment of troops and weaponry along the LAC, the de-facto border between India and China