Manoj Mukund Naravane

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Lt Gen Saini set to take charge as Army vice-chief

The post of the Vice Chief of Army Staff fell vacant after Lt. Gen. Manoj Mukund Naravane became the Chief of Army Staff.

18 Jan 2020 3:45 AM

Forces owe allegiance to Constitution: Army Chief

Gen. Naravane’s comments come in the backdrop of allegations by Opposition parties that the armed forces are being politicised.

12 Jan 2020 1:18 AM

Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane writes in the visitors register after paying homage at the war memorial during his visit to the army base camp in Siachen. (Photo: PTI)

Nation proud of soldiers posted in Siachen: Army Chief

General Naravane said it has always been his intention to visit Siachen.

10 Jan 2020 1:59 AM

Indian Army Chief Gen. Manoj Mukund Naravane (Photo: PTI)

Army Chief tells Pak: Nuclear-arms for deterrence only

Gen. Naravane was responding to a question on how India can strike against terrorists across the LoC without breaching the nuclear threshold.

04 Jan 2020 1:54 AM

Army Chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane on Tuesday said India reserves the right to 'preemptively strike; at sources of terror. (Photo: File)

Irresponsible: Pakistan on new Army chief's 'pre-emptive strikes' remark

'No one should forget Pakistan's befitting response to India's Balakot misadventure,' Pak Foreign Office in a statement said.

02 Jan 2020 9:12 AM

Focus on China front more, says new Army Chief

He said India has land borders with two major nations, and both were equally important.

02 Jan 2020 1:03 AM

Gen Naravane also said the Army will enhance combat capabilities along the border with China so that it is fully prepared to deal with any challenge. (Photo: PTI)

Reserve right to strike sources of terror: New Army chief warns Pak

Referring to the rising number of ceasefire violations along LoC, he said it is being done to keep alive the Kashmir issue.

01 Jan 2020 10:02 AM

Gen Naravane, who was serving as vice chief of the Army, succeeds Gen Bipin Rawat, appointed the country's first Chief of Defence Staff, a post created to bring in operational convergence among the three services. (Photo: ANI)

General Manoj Mukund Naravane takes charge as new Army chief

General Naravane commanded a Rashtriya Rifles battalion in Jammu and Kashmir and an infantry brigade on the eastern front.

31 Dec 2019 1:14 PM