Tag: General Bipin Rawat
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Army chief General Bipin Rawat flies LCA Tejas at Aero India
Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat became the first Chief of Staff of the Indian Army to fly the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) following a sortie over Bengaluru skies during the ongoing Aero India show.
February 21, 2019 -
Pakistan in an election year
The offer for talks came with no guarantee of Pakistan offering to dispel Indian concerns about its current activities of encouraging terrorism in the valley and about acting against the perpetrators of Mumbai attacks.
January 29, 2019 -
71st Army Day celebrated at Cariappa Parade Ground in New Delhi
The 71st Army Day parade was commanded by Maj Gen Rajpal Punia, Chief of Staff, Delhi area.
January 17, 2019 -
Army chief warns Pakistan of ‘heavy action’ for supporting terrorists
On terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, the Army chief said the men had caused heavy losses to the militants with the help of other security agencies.
January 15, 2019 -
Making sense of the Army Chief’s comments
The Hurriyat is not akin to the Taliban, which would someday form part of the government in Afghanistan. Neither does it represent the Kashmiri public, as it claims to.
January 15, 2019 -
India cannot be left out of Taliban talks bandwagon: Gen Bipin Rawat
Army chief General Bipin Rawat reiterated on Thursday that India should join the bandwagon that is calling for talks with the Taliban if New Delhi has an interest in Kabul while rejecting the idea of third party intervention in Jammu-Kashmir.
January 10, 2019 -
Indian Army conservative, not ready for LGBT: Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat
Army chief General Bipin Rawat triggered a hornet’s nest on Thursday by stating that the Indian Army is not ready to accept homosexuals in service as the institution is conservative.
January 10, 2019 -
Why different standards in Kashmir? Omar, Mehbooba question Army chief’s statement on Taliban
Reacting to the Army chief’s statement, Omar Abdullah, vice-president of National Conference, said that the Government of India bats for talks with others around the world, however, is unwilling to look at engagement or political initiatives in Kashmir.
January 9, 2019 -
Radicalisation happening due to misinformation spread via social media: Gen Bipin Rawat
The Army chief was speaking at the Raisina Dialogue 2019 in New Delhi.
January 9, 2019 -
Indian Army not job provider; don’t feign illness, disability: General Bipin Rawat
The Army Chief was speaking at an event where around 600 serving and retired disabled soldiers from the Southern Command, the South Western Command and the Central Command were present.
December 14, 2018 -
Difference narrows
It is the “strength” of public support that is the power behind every bullet the soldier fires. Loose talk, catering to a limited audience, can ultimately prove enfeebling. Can the nation afford that?
December 2, 2018 -
Pakistan must become secular state to stay together with India: General Bipin Rawat
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan had said asking why India and Pakistan cannot stay together like Germany and France – which ended their historic hostility after World War II.
November 30, 2018 -
If stone pelters can kill soldier, they must face strict action: General Bipin Rawat
A day after an Indian Army jawan lost his life in a stone pelting incident, Army chief General Bipin Rawat slammed those who question the treatment of stone pelters as over ground workers.
October 27, 2018 -
‘Weapon of surprise’: Army chief warns of surgical strike against Pak if needed
Earlier on Sunday, General Rawat had backed the government's decision to call off dialogue with Pakistan, asserting that talks and terror cannot go together.
September 24, 2018 -
Provide us quality of life, J-K students tell Army chief
A group of 20 students from Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Wednesday told Army chief General Bipin Rawat that they lacked Internet connection and had bad roads despite 70 years of independence.
September 5, 2018 -
We must leverage social media to our advantage: Army Chief
General Rawat said that soldiers should be allowed to use smartphones within a line of controlled discipline since they cannot be denied access to the social media.
September 4, 2018 -
Nirmala Sitharaman meets Rifleman Aurangzeb’s family in Poonch
Army Chief Bipin Rawat paid visit to slain Rifleman Aurangzeb’s family on 18 June and assured his father of justice.
June 20, 2018