Anil Chauhan

Possible convergence of interest between China, Pakistan and Bangladesh may be against India: CDS General Anil Chauhan

July 09, 2025 2:06 pm

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan also said Operation Sindoor is unique in itself and may hold lessons for the entire world.

P Chidambaram writes: War against a fused front

June 07, 2025 11:58 pm

I feel it would have been more appropriate to convene a special session of Parliament and for the prime minister or defence minister to make a statement on Operation Sindoor, and invite a discussion. However, it was egregious behaviour on the part of bhakts to troll General Chauhan (as they trolled Foreign Secretary, Mr Vikram Misri)

For govt, Operation Sindoor was not about retribution but drawing limits of tolerance: CDS Anil Chauhan

June 04, 2025 9:31 am

Another point made by the operation was that India was not going to live under the shadow of terror or nuclear blackmail, Chief of Defence Staff Anil Chauhan said.

After Operation Sindoor, India’s strategic communication challenge

June 19, 2025 12:11 pm

If the CDS was identified as the senior most military officer to confirm losses, then why in Singapore and why to a foreign news agency and not an Indian one such as PTI?

Proxy war continuation of same ideology and mindset that have not changed: CDS

July 19, 2024 4:32 am

Speaking at the ‘Kargil Diwas Honours’ hosted by TV9 Network here to mark the 25th anniversary of the Kargil war, the CDS also said besides recalling memories of a war, it is also important to look at its aftermath and draw the “right lessons” for the future.

Chief of Defence Staff awards unit citation to Armed Forces Medical College

March 18, 2024 10:32 pm

One of the first medical colleges to be set up by the Armed Forces of any country in Asia and consistently ranked among the top three medical colleges in the country, AFMC has been awarded A + grade with CGPA of 3.45 by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

CDS Anil Chauhan: Adversaries have options in informal wars; need strong deterrence

February 24, 2024 12:57 am

Gen Chauhan was speaking at a panel discussion on the last day of the Raisina Dialogue 2024 on The New Wars: Policies, Practices, and Preparation.

India was 'vishwa guru, vishwa mitra'; ancient stratagems should be an inspiration: CDS General Anil Chauhan

February 04, 2024 12:59 pm

The CDS was delivering the keynote address at the Defense Literature Festival “Kalam and Kavach” organised by the Pentagon Press in collaboration with the Pune headquartered Southern Command of the Indian Army.

Global military aviation market to grow to $60 bn by ’30: CDS

December 08, 2023 3:26 am

Speaking at the inaugural session of the two-day Avionics Expo-2023 organised by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited here, General Chauhan said the aviation sector was on the cusp of an unprecedented growth. He asked the military and the civil aviation sector to come together to reduce import dependency.

CDS: New disability rules will protect interests of genuine beneficiaries

October 07, 2023 3:43 am

He added that the revised entitlement rules will be applicable for those armed forces personnel who retired after September 21 and the norms will not be retrospectively implemented.

Gen Anil Chauhan, former Army Commander, takes charge as new Chief of Defence Staff

September 30, 2022 2:34 pm