Aditi Chauhan (AIFF Photo) Aditi Chauhan, the first Indian woman to play professional football in Europe, has announced her retirement after a 17-year career at age 32.The former Indian national team goalkeeper aims to focus on developing better opportunities for future generations in football.“Thank you, football — for shaping me, testing me, and carrying me…
PUNE: Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan said that “on 10 May at about 1am, Pakistan aimed to bring India to its knees in 48 hours” but “their operation, which they thought would continue for 48 hours, folded up in about eight hours”.“Then they picked up the phone and said they wanted to talk,”…
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan NEW DELHI: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Tuesday said that “professional military forces are not affected by setbacks and losses,” days after claiming that India did lose some fighter jets during Operation Sindoor. However, losses are not important, but outcomes are, he added….
NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday targeted the Modi government following the remarks made by Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Operation Sindoor in an interview in Singapore. Kharge claimed that the nation had been misled and demanded a special session of Parliament to address the issue. “In the wake…
NEW DELHI: Noting the high influx of fake news during Operation Sindoor, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan said that 15% of armed forces’ time went into countering those narratives, ANI reported on Saturday. “Combating fake news was a constant effort. Our communication strategy was deliberate; we chose to be measured, not reactive,…
CDS Gen Anil Chauhan interacts with British counterpart (ANI) NEW DELHI: Chief of defence staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan interacted with his UK counterpart, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, chief of defence staff of the United Kingdom, reinforcing defence ties in the backdrop of Operation Sindoor. The two officials held discussions on enhancing bilateral military cooperation…
NEW DELHI: As Rahul Gandhi asked the government to clarify how many Indian jets were shot down by Pakistan following Operation Sindoor, Union minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan advised the leader of opposition in Lok Sabha that “opposing Prime Minister Narendra Modi should not lead to opposing the country.”While speaking to reporters, Chauhan said that requested…
Maheshwari Chauhan (ISSF Photo) NEW DELHI: Every Indian suffered heartbreak as just one point separated Maheshwari Chauhan from what would have been a historic Olympic bronze in the skeet mixed team event at the Paris Olympics last year. The razor-thin margin (43-44) against the Chinese counterpart continues to sting, long after the dust has settled….
At the Raisina Dialogue 2025, General Anil Chauhan, India’s Chief of Defence Staff, addressed the evolving landscape of hybrid warfare and the critical challenges it presents. Speaking at the session titled “Verses and Wars: Navigating Hybrid Theatres,” General Chauhan underscored the dynamic nature of modern conflicts, emphasising the need for adaptability and strategic foresight. “The…