The Indian Air Force (IAF) said on Friday that Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat's chopper had crashed due to "unexpected change in weather conditions" leading to "spatial disorientation of the pilot".

General Bipin Rawat copter crash: What is Controlled Flight into Terrain?

The tragic loss of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat has shocked the entire country. Gen Rawat, his wife Madhulika and 11 others died in an Indian Air Force helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday (8 December).

Filmmaker Ali Akbar converts to Hinduism, condemns disrespectful reactions on CDS Bipin Rawat's death

On Friday afternoon, India bid farewell to CDS General Bipin Rawat. The outpouring of grief unprecedented as Indians put their differences aside & paid tribute to a National Hero. Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: India bids farewell to General Bipin Rawat

Over 25 countries extended condolences to New Delhi in the aftermath of the tragic death of India's Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife and 11 defence personnel in the helicopter crash that took place in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

CDS Bipin Rawat’s tragic death: International community sends condolences to India

India's CDS Gen Bipin Rawat laid to final rest with full military honours. His last rites were performed along with his wife Madhulika Rawat, who too lost her life in Tamil Nadu chopper crash. Their daughters performed the last rites.

CDS Gen Bipin Rawat cremated with full military honours in New Delhi, daughters perform last rites

Politicians, religious leaders, envoys and military personnels of varying ranks paid their last respects to India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat and his wife Madhulika Rawat, who were among the 13 people who lost their lives in an chopper crash in Tamil Nadu's Coonnor this week.

Gen Bipin Rawat Funeral: Politicians, military officer pay tribute to India's first CDS

As a mark of respect, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan will be sending top Army officials to the cremation of CDS Bipin Rawat and his wife that will take place on Friday.

CDS General Bipin Rawat's cremation: Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan to send top Army officials

India wants to achieve status quo ante along the border with China in Ladakh and revert to the situation on the border as of April 2020, the nation's Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat told WION in an exclusive interview.

Exclusive: India wants status quo ante in Ladakh, says India's CDS to WION

Pakistan must cease fire on all fronts, not just along the Line of Control (LOC), India's Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat told WION in an exclusive interview.

Exclusive: Pakistan must cease fire on all fronts, not just LOC, India's Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat to WION

China is a bigger security threat for India than Pakistan, India's Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said in an exclusive interview with WION. "We know we have challenges on both sides, but we have to obviously address our larger neighbour with some degree of concern," General Rawat, India's first-ever CDS, told WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma.

Exclusive: For India, China a bigger security threat than Pakistan, says CDS Bipin Rawat

The Army said Friday that India and China had completed force withdrawal from the Gogra region of eastern Ladakh after a year-long "sensitive" standoff. The disengagement procedure, which included both sides removing all temporary structures and other associated infrastructure and returning the landform to its pre-stand-off state, took place over two days, on August 4 and 5, according to the Army.

India and China finally pull out troops from Gogra in Ladakh, all temporary structures dismantled

India's Chief of Defence Staff(CDS) Bipin Rawat and three service chiefs held a press conference today declaring that the armed forces are "solidly behind those fighting the coronavirus pandemic".

IAF will carry out flypast on May 3 to display gratitude to coronavirus warriors: CDS General Bipin Rawat

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and former Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of the Indian Army, General Bipin Rawat, on Sunday said that the armed forces personnel understand their responsibility at this time when India is battling the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic outbreak.

CDS Gen Bipin Rawat on key lessons taught by COVID-19 crisis

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