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Indian Army will get US-made Sig Sauer rifles by year-end, says General Bipin Rawat; postal stamp on 'Siachen Warriors' released
•The Indian Army is working to empower its infantry forces, and one of the world's best rifles, manufactured by firearm major Sig Sauer, will be made available to them by the end of this year, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said on Friday
Ceasefire violation along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir by Pakistan causes unrest among residents in Poonch, Shahpur
•Pakistan resorting to incessant ceasefire violation along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir has caused severe unrest in villages across the border
Lt Gen Mukund Naravane takes charge as vice chief of Indian Army; ex-Eastern Commander in race for top post after Bipin Rawat’s retirement
•Lieutenant General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Sunday assumed charge as the vice chief of the 1.3 million-strong Indian Army.
Daily Bulletin: Chidambaram offers to extend CBI custody till 2 Sep; General Bipin Rawat to visit Srinagar; day's top stories
Fp Staff •Daily Bulletin: P Chidambaram's CBI custody to end today; offers to extend detention till 2 September; SC to take up plea of missing UP law student who levelled allegations against BJP leader; day's top stories
Modi announces creation of Chief of Defence Staff in I-Day speech; all you need to know about post which would 'unite the forces'
Fp Staff •At the Independence Day flag hoisting, at the Red Fort in Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the creation of the post of a CDS or a Chief of Defence Staff, to 'help unite the forces'.
Anantnag encounter: Yogi Adityanath announces ex gratia of Rs 25 lakh, assures govt job to family of slain army major
•Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced an ex-gratia of Rs 25 lakh and promised a government job to a family member of Army Major Ketan Sharma who lost his life in the Anantnag encounter on 17 June
As 'conservative' Indian Army shies away from admitting homosexuals, world's major powers roll out welcome wagon
Fp Staff •Let's examine the stand of some of the world's major powers on homosexuals serving in the military
Army jawan Jeetendra Malik arrested in Bulandshahr case: Accused accepts presence at scene, denies killing Subodh Singh
Fp Staff •The Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday midnight arrested armyman Jeetendra Malik, one of the suspects in the killing of police inspector Subodh Kumar Singh during Bulandshahr mob violence.
Russia keen to associate with 'capable' Indian Army for 'independent policy-making' abilities, says General Bipin Rawat
•The Russian Army is "very keen" on associating with the Indian Army, said Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Sunday while stressing on the independence of Indian policymaking.
Indian Army may downsize by one lakh troops as General Bipin Rawat seeks a 'leaner and meaner' force
•Army Chief General Bipin Rawat and top commanders are likely to deliberate Tuesday on carrying out major reforms in the force including organisational restructuring and its possible downsizing by around 1,00,000 troops, official sources said.