In a gesture to honour the country's first Chief of Defence Staff's memory, his successor General Anil Chauhan is visiting the Defence Services Staff College in Wellington on Monday.
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, who died in a helicopter crash in December last year, will be posthumously conferred Padma Vibhushan, the country's second-highest civilian award.
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): On assuming charge as Director-General of Indian Coast Guard, VS Pathania on Saturday expressed confidence in taking the Indian Coast Guard to greater heights with the efforts of civilians and officers.
New Delhi (India), December 30 (ANI): The tri-services inquiry team formed to probe the December 8 chopper crash in which 14 people including Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife, and 12 others lost their lives, is expected to submit their report to the government by December 31.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 17 (ANI): The last rites of Group Captain Varun Singh, who was the lone survivor of the Tamil Nadu chopper crash and succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday, will be performed on Friday in Bhopal.
Urging that “uninformed speculation may be avoided”, the IAF today stressed that “facts (would be) brought out soon”.New Delhi: As the nation is paying its last respects to CDS Bipin Rawat, the Indian Air Force on December 10 announced that an inquiry into the chopper crash that killed him and 12 others, including his wife, “would be completed expeditiously”. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told parliament on Thursday a tri-service inquiry has been ordered by the IAF and it will be headed by Air Marshal Manvendra Singh, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Training Command.
Urging that “uninformed speculation may be avoided”, the IAF today stressed that “facts (would be) brought out soon”.New Delhi: As the nation is paying its last respects to CDS Bipin Rawat, the Indian Air Force on December 10 announced that an inquiry into the chopper crash that killed him and 12 others, including his wife, “would be completed expeditiously”. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told parliament on Thursday a tri-service inquiry has been ordered by the IAF and it will be headed by Air Marshal Manvendra Singh, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Training Command.
The fighter pilot may be moved to the IAF Command Hospital at Bengaluru later on Thursday, officials said.Conoor: Group Captain Varun Singh, the sole survivor of the Mi-17 chopper crash in Coonoor on Wednesday in which 13 people including chief of defence staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat died. Captian was maintaining vital signs at the Military Hospital in Wellington is now shifted to IAF Command Hospital in Bengaluru
Group Captain Varun Singh, the only survivor of the helicopter crash in which Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and 12 others were killed, is “critical, but stable”.
The fighter pilot may be moved to the IAF Command Hospital at Bengaluru later on Thursday, officials said.Conoor: Group Captain Varun Singh, the sole survivor of the Mi-17 chopper crash in Coonoor on Wednesday in which 13 people including chief of defence staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat died. Captian was maintaining vital signs at the Military Hospital in Wellington is now shifted to IAF Command Hospital in Bengaluru
Group Captain Varun Singh, the only survivor of the helicopter crash in which Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and 12 others were killed, is “critical, but stable”.