The position of CDS was established to enhance coordination among the three branches of India's Armed Forces. General Rawat's appointment as the first CDS on January 1, 2020, marked a significant ...

For over a year the ambitious theaterisation of the Armed Forces was in slow motion. The arrival of new CDS, General Anil Chauhan, has given a fillip to this master plan, the most comprehensive ...

The Chief of Defence Staff of Indian Army, General Bipin Rawat, his wife and eleven other members of his staff were killed when an Indian Air Force helicopter crashed near Coonoor, Tamil Nadu today ...

General Bipin Rawat was the first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of India and a highly respected military leader. On March 15, 1958, he was born in Pauri Garhwal, a small town in Uttarakhand.