Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi. (Photo: Indian Army)New Delhi: Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi took charge as the new vice-chief of Army staff (VCOAS) on Monday, succeeding Lieutenant General MV Suchindra Kumar.Lt Gen Dwivedi is an alumnus of ...
Captain Anshuman Singh, who was killed while trying to save his comrades during a fire incident in Siachen, received the Kirti Chakra (Posthumous).New Delhi: On the eve of the 75th Republic Day, the president and supreme commander of the armed forces...
Air Marshal Pranab Kumar Barbora (December 10, 1950–October 30, 2023)Shillong: Former Indian Air Force vice-chief Air Marshal Pranab Kumar Barbora (retd) passed away on Monday after illness at the age of 72 years in Delhi. The officer was known...
Vice Admiral AB SinghMumbai: An alumnus of the UP Sainik School Lucknow and the prestigious National Defence Academy, Vice Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh retired from active service on February 28, after an illustrious career of over four decades...
Air Marshal AP SinghNew Delhi: Indian Air Force officer Marshal AP Singh took over as the Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS) on February 1.On the occasion, he laid a wreath at the National War Memorial to honour those Armed Forces personnel who have ...
Lt Gen Anil Chauhan (R)New Delhi: The Government has decided to appoint Lt General Anil Chauhan (Retired) as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) who shall also function as Secretary to Government of India, Department of Military Affairs with e...
Lt Gen Manoj Pande.New Delhi: The government has announced that the current vice-chief of the Indian Army, Lieutenant General Manoj Chandrashekhar Pande, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, will be the new chief of the force, succeeding Gen MM Naravane, who will be sup...
General Bipin Rawat (March 16, 1958–December 8, 2021).New Delhi: General Bipin Laxman Singh Rawat, India’s first current and chief of defence staff and former Army chief, has died in a helicopter crash near Wellington in the Nilgiri Hills...
Mumbai: Senior Indian Naval officer Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar took over as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C) of the Western Naval Command on February 28 at Mumbai. He succeeds Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar, who retires upon superannuation, af...
New Delhi: Western Air Command Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Air Marshal B Suresh was superannuated on July 31 after an illustrious career spanning nearly 40 years.The Air Marshal was commissioned as a Fighter Pilot in the Indian Air Force in the y...