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Yoga enhances physical, mental, emotional resilience of armed forces personnel: Army Chief

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi emphasized yoga's role in enhancing soldiers' physical, mental, and emotional resilience, calling it a way of life. He highlighted its importance for personnel in challenging terrains, fostering inner stability and motivation. General Dwivedi also lauded the Indian Army's strength and the successful synergy among armed…

The Economic Times

India appoints Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth as next Army Chief

Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth will become the next Chief of the Army Staff on June 30, 2026. He succeeds General Upendra Dwivedi. Lt Gen Seth currently serves as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff. He has a distinguished career spanning nearly four decades. His extensive experience includes command and…

The Economic Times

"All three services preparing well for Operation Sindoor 2.0, if it takes place": COAS General Upendra Dwivedi

Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi stated that all three Indian Armed Forces branches are preparing for 'Operation Sindoor 2.0' with a temporary cessation of hostilities in place. He emphasized enhancing jointness and readiness for future warfare, noting the transparency of modern battlefields and the importance of public trust…

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Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi reviews NDA's 150th passing out parade in Pune

Pune hosted the Passing Out Parade for the 150th National Defence Academy Course. Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi reviewed the ceremony. 355 cadets were commissioned into the Indian Armed Forces. The event celebrated military precision and discipline. General Dwivedi, an alumnus, returned to his alma mater. Cadets shared their experiences…

The Economic Times

Army Chief meets Indian High Commissioner-designate to Bangladesh; discusses defence ties, border security

Dinesh Trivedi, High Commissioner-Designate of India to Bangladesh, called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi and held discussions focusing on strengthening India-Bangladesh defence cooperation, border security, and enhancing military-to-military engagement.

The Economic Times

Army Chief General Dwivedi to review Passing Out Parade at NDA on May 30

Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi will review the Passing Out Parade of the 150th course of the National Defence Academy (NDA) in Pune on May 30. Nearly 355 cadets from the Army, Navy, and Air Force will graduate after rigorous training. The convocation ceremony on May 29 will feature former…

The Economic Times

Operation Sindoor reflected 'smart power' in its most complete expression, says Indian Army chief

Indian forces executed Operation Sindoor with military precision, dismantling terror infrastructure and demonstrating strategic resolve. Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi described this as 'smart power' in its complete expression. He outlined a 'SMART' framework for India's future strategy, focusing on statecraft, manufacturing depth, innovation, resilience, and technology primacy to navigate…

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From Sindoor to strategy: Indian Army Chief reframes security as foundation of prosperity

Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday delivered a wide-ranging address at a seminar titled 'Security to Prosperity', organised by the Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS), drawing direct lessons from Operation Sindoor and outlining a strategic vision for India's role in an increasingly contested global order.

The Economic Times

Indian Army chief’s warning to Pakistan: Decide whether you want to be part of geography or history

Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi issued a stern warning to Pakistan regarding its support for cross-border terrorism, stating Islamabad must choose between being part of geography or history. He also lauded India's young generation for their technological prowess and adaptability, highlighting the Army's internship initiative and the critical need for military…

The Economic Times

'If Pakistan harbours terrorists, operates against India...': Army chief's stern message

Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi issued a stern warning to Pakistan, stating that if it continues to harbor terrorists and operate against India, it must decide its future. His remarks came after the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, a retaliatory strike against terror infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK.

The Economic Times

Pakistan and India exchange fire as UN calls for ‘maximum restraint’

Countries trade blows across line of control in disputed Kashmir as tensions rise after deadly shooting

The Guardian - UK

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi lays wreath at War Memorial in France

Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi laid a wreath at the Indian War Memorial in Neuve-Chapelle,Read further on Dynamite News:

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CCS clears Army's Rs 10,000 crore Pinaka rocket deal

In a mega success for indigenous weapon systems, the Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared the project to buy over Rs 10,000 crore worth of ammunition for the Indian Army's Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher systems. Read full story on Dynamite News:

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Modi inaugurates strategic road tunnel for all-weather access to Himalayan region

Modi opens tunnel named Z-Morh (turn) – a 65.5km road in Sonmarg

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Rajnath Singh pays obeisance at Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain

Defence Minister was accompanied by the Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi who also offered prayers at Mahakaleshwar Temple. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Nepal Army Chief meets CDS Gen Anil Chauhan in Delhi, discusses defence cooperation

General Ashok Raj Sigdel, Chief of the Army Staff of the Nepali Army met with General Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff, in Delhi on Wednesday, during his official visit to India. Read further on Dynamite News:

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India plans to turn some of its most remote battlefields into tourist destinations

Experts raise concerns about safety and security implications of encouraging visits to places like the Siachen Glacier, Kargil and the Galwan Valley

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Army Chief Gen Dwivedi In Manipur: 'Main aim to ensure trust in state'

"My main aim to come here was to review the security situation as of today in Manipur...", said Gen Dwivedi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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General Upendra Dwivedi takes over as 30th Army Chief

The new Chief of the Indian Army belongs to the Jammu and Kashmir Rifles and was Vice-Chief of Army Staff from February this year. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Outgoing Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande accorded with Guard of Honour on last day in office

In a ceremonial farewell, General Manoj Pande, the outgoing Chief of the Indian Army, was accorded a Guard of Honour on his final day in office.

The Hindu

Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi assumes charge as Vice Chief of Army Staff

Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi, with extensive operational experience, appointed Vice Chief of Army Staff, potential future Army Chief.

The Hindu

Lt. Gen. Dwivedi to take over as Vice-Chief of Army on February 15

Northern Army Commander Lt. Gen. Upendra Dwivedi to become Vice-Chief of Army Staff on February 15, potentially next Chief.

The Hindu

Northern border stable but 'not normal': Army's northern command chief

The northern border is stable but “not normal”, a top Army commander said, referring to the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Ladakh region.

The Hindu

Army convoy attacked by suspected militants near J&K’s Poonch

Militants opened fire on an Army convoy in the Pir Panjal valley’s Poonch district on January 12 evening. A major search operation is underway in the area following the exchange of fire.

The Hindu

Slain LeT militants were highly skilled in jungle warfare: Northern Command chief

“The slain terrorists seem to have been trained in Afghanistan and other countries,” Lt. General Upendra Dwivedi said.

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