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Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth named next Army Chief, first from Armoured Corps in 3 decades

An alumnus of the National Defence Academy (NDA), Khadakwasla, and the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun, Seth was commissioned into the 2nd Lancers on December 20, 1986.

Updated 49 days ago

Meet next Army chief Lt Gen Seth: An NDA alumnus, who led two Army commands

With a career spanning four decades, Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth has the rare distinction of having led two operational Army Commands.

Updated 49 days ago

‘Decide whether want to be part of geography’: Army chief's warning to Pakistan

Operation Sindoor | Choose To Be Part Of Geography Or History’: Army Chief’s Sharp Warning To Pak

Updated 78 days ago

HC fines defence secy, Army chief ₹2L delay in ex-Major’s disability pension

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has imposed a penalty of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 lakh on Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh and Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi.

Updated 91 days ago

US Army chief of staff asked to step down by defense secretary Hegseth: Report

US Army Chief General Randy George 'Fired' by Pete Hegseth, ‘Retirement’ Push Sparks Row Amid War

Updated 121 days ago

‘This is not me’: Rahul Gandhi clears the air on ex-army chief reference row

‘This is not me’: Rahul Gandhi clears the air on ex-army chief reference row

Updated 180 days ago

India 'was ready for ground offensive': Army chief shares details on Op Sindoor

Speaking at an event, the Army chief shared that India had done "major mobilisation" and was ready for a "ground offensive" had the conflict between India and Pakistan escalated.

Updated 201 days ago

Malaysia detains ex army chief, four others in military contract bribery probe

The Malaysia Anti-Corruption Commission's headquarters in Putrajaya, outside Kuala Lumpur.

Published 206 days ago

Ukraine war a ‘living lab’ for taking lessons for future conflicts, says Army chief

Chief of the Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, addresses the Delhi Defence Dialogue in New Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI)

Published 262 days ago

Pak brings in amendment to create new post, Chief of Defence Forces, for Munir

Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan Asim Munir holds a microphone during his visit at the Tilla Field Firing Ranges (TFFR) to witness an exercise

Published 266 days ago

Delhi doc amazed over Army veteran, wife's surgery together: ‘Never got such a…’

Both General JJ Singh and Anupama Singh are back on their routine; the former is focusing on his new book and the latter on her art.

Published 288 days ago

Indian Army’s 1st Sikh chief General JJ Singh marches into surgery with his wife

Former army chief General JJ Singh and wife, artist Anupama Singh

Published 290 days ago

Army chief warns Pak, says India 'will not show restraint' next time; asks troops to stay prepared

Army chief warns Pak, says India 'will not show restraint' next time; asks troops to stay prepared

Published 303 days ago

Control of land will be currency of victory in war: Army chief

Dwivedi made the comments at a function organised by All India Management Association. (PTI photo)

Updated 327 days ago

‘Land will remain the currency of victory’: Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi

Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi speaks during the 52nd National Management Convention, at Hotel Taj Palace, in New Delhi, Tuesday.

Updated 327 days ago

A long march ahead for theaterisation in India

The government must ensure clear timelines are put in place and necessary changes are implemented. (@SpokespersonMoD X/ANI Photo)

Published 329 days ago

Army chief and Donald Trump discussed trade, crypto in Washington meet: Pakistan

Asim Munir and Donald Trump also exchanged views on prevailing tensions between Israel and Iran, the statement added.

Published 409 days ago

Jammu: Army chief felicitates BSF woman officer for defending Akhnoor posts

Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi honouring BSF Assistant Commandant Neha Bhandari in Akhnoor on Saturday. (Courtesy: X)

Published 427 days ago

‘Dakshina mein PoK chahiye’: Jagadguru Rambhadracharya to Indian Army chief

Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi arrived at Tulsi Peeth Chitrakoot Dham and spoke about the valor of the Indian Army

Updated 430 days ago

Shehbaz Sharif claims credit for Asim Muneer's elevation as Pak's field marshal

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (R) and general Asim Munir review a passing out parade at the Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) Kakul, in Abbottabad.

Updated 438 days ago

Pakistan's Army chief Gen Asim Munir promoted to Field Marshal rank

General Asim Munir is Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, and has been promoted to the rank of Field Marshal.

Updated 439 days ago

Army chief lauds role of troops in Operation Sindoor during his visit to Baramulla

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi interacts with troops during a visit to forward locations of the Dagger Division, Chinar Corps in Jammu and Kashmir. (PTI)

Published 443 days ago

China’s rise hampers India's effort to become Global South leader: Army chief

Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi was speaking at the fourth General Bipin Rawat Memorial lecture in Delhi.

Updated 503 days ago

General in the cantonment, writing murder mysteries

General Naravane seems to have deliberately conveyed a particular image with his character’s language (Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)

Published 505 days ago

Army chief visits Airbus helicopter facility in France

General Upendra Dwivedi

Published 521 days ago

Aero India 2025: IAF, Army chiefs take historic flight, grand air show unfolds

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi undertakes a joint sortie with Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal AP Singh in Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas, at the Air Force Station, Yelahanka in Bengaluru on Sunday.

Updated 538 days ago

Rajnath Singh slams Rahul for ‘irresponsible politics' after India-China remarks

Rajnath Singh accused Rahul Gandhi of making "false allegations" about the Army chief and his remark on the India-China border.

Published 544 days ago

Army chief reveals why 1971 war painting was replaced with artwork at his lounge

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi during press conference in New Delhi, India, on Monday,

Updated 564 days ago

Army strength unaffected by lack of fresh Nepali Gorkha recruits: Gen Dwivedi

Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi addresses the annual press conference, ahead of the 77th Army Day in New Delhi, Monday.

Updated 565 days ago

Indian Army orders probe into leaked letter on performance of women COs

A female contingent of the Indian Army during the Republic Day dress rehearsal at Kartavya Path in New Delhi. (ANI Photo)

Published 565 days ago

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