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How Indian Army’s 11 Gorkha Rifles regiment has made history with new CDS Lt General Anil Chauhan
Lt General Anil Chauhan and his predecessor Late General Bipin Rawat both come from the 11 Gorkha Rifles. Called 'Bravest of the Brave', this regiment has played a significant role in the 1971 Bangladesh War and the 1999 Kargil War
Who is the new CDS Lt General Anil Chauhan? What role will he play?
As new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lt General Anil Chauhan’s task will be to get the army, navy and air force to collaborate rather than work in their silos. He will also, as head of the Department of Military Affairs (DMA), be the main military adviser to the defence minister
Arunachal Pradesh: Kibithu military camp renamed as 'General Bipin Rawat Military Garrison'
As a young Colonel, Rawat had commanded his Battalion 5/11 Gorkha Rifles at Kibithu from 1999-2000 and contributed immensely in strengthening the security structure of the area
Work begins on building road to Gen Bipin Rawat's ancestral village in Uttarakhand
There is no road connectivity currently to Gen Rawat's Sain village though there is a road up to Birmoli Khal, which is a few kilometers from his village
Padma Awards 2022: General Bipin Rawat honoured with Padma Vibhushan posthumously
Rawat, who was India's first Chief of Defence Staff, died in a helicopter crash in December last year
Amid delays in appointment of next CDS, Army, Navy and IAF continue spadework on theatre commands
In the two major tri-service discussions held at the Army’s southwestern command in Jaipur and central command in Lucknow, aspects of employment of theatres in different operational scenarios were discussed
'An attempt to strangulate an artiste's voice': Onir opens up on Defence Ministry's objection to his true-life story of a gay Major
"You’re humiliating the queer community by saying that the queer community is not ‘fit enough’ to serve the nation because you’re being judged not by your skillset, but by something that is nobody’s business, which is your sexuality," says Onir.
IAF gives detailed presentation to Rajnath Singh on CDS helicopter crash inquiry report
Sources said the Mi-17V5 was following a railway line in the hills when it entered a thick cloud cover. The crew decided to fly out of it rather than land, and hit a cliff in the process
IAF Helicopter Crash: Rajnath Singh to be apprised of probe team's findings at 11 am today
Sources suggested that the crash was not a result of any technical error in the Mi-17V5 helicopter of the Indian Air Force. However, there is no official confirmation on it
Farewell 2021: Your A to Z guide of the biggest news events of the year
As we turn the page of the calendar and make new resolutions (which shall be broken in no time at all), here’s our take, letter by letter, on everyone and everything that defined this year
Bharat is rising as 2022 looks like a year of living dangerously
Bharat has always been there, even if it is not visible to most of us. It was this Bharat that, with tearful faces, mourned General Bipin Rawat. It is this Bharat that is happy that the dirty, disgusting bylanes of Varanasi have been removed.
IAF Helicopter Crash: President Kovind, PM Modi express condolences on passing away of Group Captain Varun Singh
According to news reports, Captain Singh was being treated at a military hospital in Bengaluru and was on life support
Copter crash: Varun a fighter, he will win battle, says father of lone survivor
The IAF Group Captain was in the helicopter crash at Coonoor in Tamil Nadu on last Wednesday, which killed Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat and 12 others
IAF copter crash: Mobile phone of eyewitness sent for forensic analysis
Joe, a wedding photographer from Coimbatore, out of curiosity, had recorded the video of the ill-fated helicopter on his mobile phone, apparently moments before it crashed
Swarnim Vijay Parv: India contributed to establishment of democracy in Bangladesh, says Rajnath Singh
Singh termed ‘Swarnim Vijay Parv’ as a festival that commemorates the glorious victory of the Indian Armed Forces in the 1971 War, which changed the history and geography of South Asia
IAF Helicopter Crash: Mortal remains of Naik Gursewak Singh reaches Amritsar
The victims of the military helicopter crash included General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat, Defence Adviser Brigadier LS Lidder, Lieutenant Colonel Harjinder Singh and nine other people
IAF Helicopter Crash: Bodies of 10 remaining chopper crash victims identified, last rites of five held
The personnel whose bodies are yet to be identified are Lt Col Harjinder Singh, Havildar Satpal, Naik Gursewak Singh and Naik Jitender Kumar
Honouring Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat: Some boots are hard to fill
The best way to honour General Bipin Rawat for his service would be to ensure that reforms he had set into motion are completed and theatre commands are established at an early date
Helicopter crash: Bodies of 4 Army officials, 2 IAF personnel identified; mortal remains handed over to families
Of the 14 who were on board the military helicopter, 13 were killed in the horrific Mi-17V5 crash near Coonoor town on Wednesday
‘Fate brought them together’: Madhulika Rawat's brother on her marriage to CDS
General Bipin Rawat and his wife Madhulika were among the 13 people, who were killed after an IAF helicopter crashed near Coonor in Tamil Nadu on 8 December