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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday hailed the Union Cabinet's decision to approve the Chief of Defence Staff's (CDS) post and its charter and duties, calling it an "historic and major" decision towards bringing about jointmanship between the a ...
Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh on Tuesday expressed hope that that Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) is suitably empowered to carry out all the decisions and hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking a "historic decision" of creating the new post. ...
A Joint Services Act should be instituted in India to cover administrative and disciplinary issues of all three armed forces, defence experts said on Thursday. ...
The need for a Joint Services Act to integrate the three armed forces, ahead of the creation of the post of a Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), was taken up during the ongoing Army Commanders' Conference in New Delhi on Wednesday. ...
Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat will be appointed as the new Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee (CoSC) on Friday, defence sources said here on Thursday. ...
Several defence experts have welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision regarding the appointment of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) saying that there will be better coordination between the three Armed Forces. ...
In a major move, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced the creation of a Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) post, a long-pending recommendation of various committees on defence. ...