Chief of Defence Staff
Chief of Defence Staff will have a wider horizon
CDS will look at apprehended foreign defence personnel and ex-gratia compensation for land mine casualties.
Military stays away from politics: CDS
He assumed charge as the nation’s first Chief of Defence Staff on Wednesday.
PM Modi congratulates first CDS Bipin Rawat calls him 'outstanding officer'
On Tuesday, General Bipin Rawat received the guard of honour from all the three forces after demitting office as Army chief.
'Started on wrong foot': Cong questions General Rawat's role as CDS
Tewari said government has started on a wrong foot on appointment and only time will unfortunately reveal implications.
Will plan strategy, says General Bipin Rawat on new role as first CDS
General Rawat expressed confidence that General Ashok Narawane, who will be stepping in his shoes, will take Army to new heights.
Army chief Bipin Rawat appointed as India's first Chief of Defence staff
General Rawat is completing his full three-year term as the Chief of Army Staff on December 31.
Govt picks General Bipin Rawat as India’s first CDS
The government has extended the services of Gen. Rawat till he holds the post of CDS.
India to get chief of defence staff; will be 4-star Gen
The CDS will also be the principal military adviser to the defence minister on tri-services (involving Army, Navy and Air Force) issues.
CDS should have power to take a call: Service chiefs
Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh said that he wants the CDS to be an ‘empowered one’.
Panel set up to look into various aspects of CDS
In this scenario, the CDS will be first among the equal with other chiefs of the services.