Amid row over new army chief, superseded officer Lt Gen Bakshi meets Parrikar

Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen Praveen Bakshi, who was superseded along with another senior officer in selection of the new army chief, on Wednesday met Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar amid......

Row over Army Chief's appointment, Congress, Left raise questions

A political slugfest on Sunday broke out over the new army chief's appointment by superseding two officers with Congress and the Left asking Prime Minister Narendra Modi to spell out the......

New Army chief: Why the govt ignored seniority

Defence ministry says the focus was on suitability and merit for the selection of the new Army chief. The government on Saturday appointed vice chief of army staff Lt Gen Bipin Rawat as the new......

Army won't shy away from flexing muscles if need be: Gen Bipin Rawat

New Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Sunday said while the country and the force want to maintain peace and tranquility at the border, it will not "shy away" from using its power in any form. He......