New Army Chief General Bikram Singh

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  Need To Be Careful Of New Pak General, Says Ex-Army Chief Bikram Singh

  Former Army Chief Bikram Singh, under whom the new Pakistan Army Chief Lt Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa has served on a UN assignment, tonight said India should be "careful" and watchful with regard to his approach.

• If Pakistan Provokes, Response Will Be 'Intense, Immediate', New Army Chief Warns

  New Army Chief General Dalbir Singh Suhag today warned Pakistan that India's response to any provocative acts like the beheading of a soldier last year would be "more than adequate, intense and immediate".

• General Dalbir Singh Suhag Takes Over As New Army Chief

  Lieutenant General Dalbir Singh Suhag, whose appointment as Army Chief had kicked up a political row, will take over today as the next commander of the 1.3 million strong force. He succeeds General Bikram Singh, who is retiring.

• Lieutenant General Dalbir Singh Suhag Takes Over as New Army Chief Today

  Lt. Gen. Dalbir Singh Suhag, whose appointment as army chief had kicked up a row, will take over today as the next head of the 1.3 million strong force succeeding Gen. Bikram Singh who is retiring.

• Army Chief General Bikram Singh Addresses China's National Defence University Cadets

  Army Chief General Bikram Singh today addressed the cadets of the National Defence University in Beijing, a day after holding hectic parleys with China's military top brass on a host of issues including the implementation of the new border defence mechanism.

• Army Chief General Bikram Singh Meets his Predecessor VK Singh

  Army Chief General Bikram Singh today met his predecessor and Minister for Development of Northeast Region Gen (retd) V K Singh, who reportedly did not share good vibes with him, and discussed with him issues of mutual interest as the Army has substantial presence in the region.

• Lieutenant General Dalbir Singh Suhag is India's new Army Chief

  The outgoing UPA government today appointed Lt Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag as India's next Army Chief to succeed General Bikram Singh who retires on July 31.

• Despite BJP's Protest, Government Will Name New Army Chief: Sources

  The most senior leaders of the Congress, including the Prime Minister and party president Sonia Gandhi, met this evening and reportedly decided to appoint a new chief for the Indian Army. General Bikram Singh retires on July 31.

• Armed forces will continue to stay in Jammu and Kashmir: General Bikram Singh

  Army Chief Bikram Singh has said that the circumstances prevailing in Jammu and Kashmir demanded that the armed forces stay on in the valley till the time "the situation improves."

• Army Chief's US visit torpedoed by government shutdown

  The US government shutdown has led to the scuttling of a visit by Army Chief General Bikram Singh to the country scheduled for this week.

• Indian Army Chief to review security situation in Poonch after Pakistani troops kill five jawans

  Army Chief General Bikram Singh will visit Poonch tomorrow to review the security situation along the Line of control where five soldiers were killed by the Pakistani troops today.

• Court issues contempt notice to Indian Army chief General Bikram Singh

  The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Indian Army chief on former Lt. General Tejinder Singh's contempt plea alleging that no action was taken against former army chief General V.K. Singh and four others for defamation.

• China incursion: PM briefed on India's options by Army Chief

  Army Chief General Bikram Singh presented to the Prime Minister and senior cabinet ministers today tougher options that India has to handle the border stand-off provoked by a Chinese platoon pitching tents about 19 km inside Indian territory in Ladakh. A third flag meeting between the two sides yesterday failed to break the deadlock. Beijing has s...

• How India's handling Chinese incursion at Ladakh

  The Indian Army chief General Bikram Singh has briefed Defence Minister AK Antony on the Chinese incursion at Ladakh. The General reviewed the situation yesterday with senior commanders in Jammu and Kashmir.

• New army chief General Bikram Singh lifts ban on Lt Gen Suhag's promotion

  Within days of taking over as the Army Chief, General Bikram Singh has lifted the ban on Lieutenant General Dalbir Singh Suhag's promotion, which was imposed by the outgoing chief General VK Singh.