Defence Forces
Seven major evacuation operations conducted in India's history
Listen to the podcast to know about the first leg of India's coronavirus evacuation that kick-starts tomorrow and also take a look at 7 major evacuation operations carried out in India's history
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Make in India, for India, for world: PM to defence manufacturers at DefExpo
PM trots out defence production sector reforms since 2014, which are aimed at making India a global 'defence manufacturing hub'
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A force to reckon with
Through the position of CDS, the military gets a say in governance. Should we worry about it?
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'Started on wrong foot': Congress questions Rawat's appointment as CDS
Manish Tewari wondered if the CDS as Permanent Chairperson of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee outrank the three service Chiefs
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Govt creates tri-service chief, yet to announce first appointment
Designating the CDS a "secretary", on par with the defence secretary, amounts to a downgrade
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Govt panel submits report on Chief of Defence staff, post to be under RTI
In a landmark military reform, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 15 announced that India will have the CDS as head of the tri-services
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What role for a tri-service chief?
The value of the Chief of Defence Staff will depend on whether he is able to trigger reform of higher defence management structures
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UPSC NDA, NA (II) 2019: Apply for 415 posts today on upsconline.nic.in
UPSC NDA 2019: Today is the last day to apply for UPSC NDA 2019 exam, here's all you need to know
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UPSC NDA NA 2 2019 recruitment notification released; check details here
There are a total of 415 vacancies, of which 70 posts are for National Defence Academy and 45 posts for Naval Academy (10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme)
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DRDO Recruitment 2019: 40 vacancies for scientists; how to apply online
Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) is looking to fill 40 vacancies for the positions of Scientist C, D, E and F. Check details on the official website rac.gov.in
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Why our defence forces will lose to women
The defence services are fighting a losing battle by trying to keep women out of combat
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