Defence Minister

Rajnath Singh arrives in UK; to discuss defence, security issues with his UK counterpart

London [UK]: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has arrived in the United Kingdom on Monday night. During his visit, the…

4 months ago

Parliament okays Bill to create theatre commands of Army, Air Force & Navy personnel

The Rajya Sabha today passed the Inter-Services Organisation (Command, Control & Discipline) Bill – 2023 to pave the way for…

9 months ago

Rajnath begins military outreach to Africa, attends swearing-in ceremony of Nigeria President-elect Tinubu

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect of Nigeria Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Abuja on Monday. In…

11 months ago

Rajnath to hold key meeting with Chinese Defence Minister today over disengagement on LAC

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will hold a crucial meeting with China’s new Minister of National Defence Li Shangfu in Delhi…

1 year ago

Defence Minister down with Covid as cases surge 20%

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has tested positive for COVID-19 on account of which he had to skip the Indian Air…

1 year ago

Rajnath’s message to Army Commanders — be prepared for any contingencies along China border

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday expressed full confidence in the Army for any contingency along the Northern borders emphasising…

1 year ago

Rahul Gandhi insulted India in London, should apologise: Rajnath Singh

Slamming Rahul Gandhi for "insulting India in London," Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday demanded in Lok Sabha that the…

1 year ago

Make in India not isolationist as it aims to make for world too, Rajnath tells foreign envoys

India's self-reliance initiative is the beginning of a new paradigm of partnership with its partner countries, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh…

1 year ago

Rajnath visits key Indian Ocean chokepoint during visit to Andaman and Nicobar islands

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday visited Indira Point, the southernmost tip of the country, before concluding his two-day visit…

1 year ago

Rajnath’s visit to Andaman and Nicobar Command after Arunachal signals India’s resolve to deter China

In an important message delivered from India's only Quad-Service, Integrated Theatre Command in Andaman and Nicobar, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh…

1 year ago

Naval Commanders’ Conference to focus on changes in the Indo-Pacific Region

The second edition of the Naval Commanders' Conference of 2022, scheduled from October 31 to November 3 in New Delhi,…

1 year ago

With China in focus, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh begins two-day visit to Ladakh from today

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be reaching Leh on Thursday on a two-day visit to Ladakh, close to the border…

2 years ago

Create in India, export from India, Rajnath tells US defence manufacturers 

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has invited companies from the United States to set up manufacturing units in India and develop…

2 years ago

Indian Air Force gets ‘Prachand’ power with induction of indigenous Light Combat Helicopters

In a major boost to the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the first batch of indigenously-developed…

2 years ago

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh assesses army’s preparedness along the Chinese border in Arunachal

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited the forward areas of 3 Corps in Anini, a village in the Dibang valley of…

2 years ago

Egypt proposes joint manufacturing of military hardware with India 

Egypt said on Monday that it takes pride in the close historical ties it has with India and is keen…

2 years ago

Unsung Sikh Patriot & India’s First Defence Minister Baldev Singh Chokkar

It was 6th September 1948. The Razakar force in Hyderabad attacked an Indian police post at Chillakalu village. A squadron…

2 years ago

Agnipath: Age relaxation indicates Modi government’s concern for youth, says Rajnath Singh

<p> <strong>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today asserted that the Agnipath scheme is a golden opportunity for the Indian youth to…

2 years ago

Rajnath urges US companies to partner India in producing military hardware

<p> <strong>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has exhorted US companies to take advantage of the policy initiatives taken by Prime Minister…

2 years ago

India launches high-level inquiry to probe accidental missile release into Pakistan

<p> <strong>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said today that the government has taken a "serious note" of the recent incident relating…

2 years ago

In a big leap forward for India-made military hardware, PM hands over Light Combat Helicopter to Air Force

<p> In a big leap forward for India-made military hardware, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday officially handed over the…

2 years ago